Touch stone series Contains of four books that each one will be taught in 2 levels. Level 7will cover the first 6 units of Touchstone book number 4 .According to the CEFR classification the B1 will be finished completely and students can participate in TOEFL and IELTS examinations.
Unit 1: Interesting Lives
Learning grammar points like: verb complements ( verb+ing or to+verb)and a review of simple and continuous verbs
Learning how to highlight key moments in story, how to make people important and highlight them in story
Learning how to write an anecdote about facing a challenge
Unit 2: Personal Tastes
Learning grammar points like: Comparison with as....as and negative questions
Learning vocabulary and phrases about: colors , patterns ,materials and styles of clothing, fashion, trends
Learning when and how to use ”NOW ?” , and how to show understanding by summarizing things people say
Learning how to write an interview Questions and answers
Unit 3: World Cultures
Learning grammar points like: The simple present passive , verb+ ing and to +verb and the position of “not”
Learning vocabulary and phrases about: Cultural items , icons and events ,manners ,customs and culturally appropriate behavior
Learning when and how to use ”in fact “ and “of course”
Learning how to write an article about a favorite proverb
Unit 4 : socializing
Learning grammar points about : be supposed to ; was / were going to and also inseparable phrasal verbs
Learning vocabulary and phrases about going out and socializing and also expression with” get “
Learning when and how to use expressions like “ SO” ,and show understanding by using statement question
Learning how to write an article about your social style
Unit 5:Law and Order
Learning grammar points about the passive of modal verbs and grammar of get passive vs. be passive and also the grammar of ( catch+ person+ verb+ ing
Learning vocabulary and phrases about Rules and regulations ,crimes and offenses, the people who commit them and punishment
Learning when and how to use expressions like “ First of all” and “that’s a good point”
Learning how to write a comment responding to a web article
Unit 6: Strange Events
Learning grammar points about : the past perfect , and response with so and neither
Learning vocabulary and phrases about strange events , coincidences ,superstitions from around the world
Learning how to use expressions to make your meaning clear and how to make your meaning stronger
Learning how to write a family story