Revision Guide

B1 Revision Guide
1 Grammar Structures
Tenses Week Week
1. Present Simple* 1A 6. Past Continuous 5A
(you study) (you were studying)
2. Present Continuous* 1A 7. Past Perfect* 2A
(you are studying) (you had studied)
3. Present Perfect* 1A 8. Past Perfect Continuous 5A
(you have studied) (you had been studying)
4. Present Perfect Continuous* 1A 9. Future Simple 8A
(you have been studying) (you will study)
5. Past Simple 2A 10. Future Continuous 8A
(you studied) (you will be studying)

Other Structures Week Week

1. Comparative* 3B 7. Gerund 6A
(you are bigger than me) (you like studying)
2. Superlative 3B 8. Passive Voice 7A
(you are the biggest) (English was studied)
3. Used to 5A 9. Going to 8A
(you used to study) (you are going to study)
4. There be 4A 10. Conditionals* 9A/9B
(there are students) (if you study, so will I)
5. Modal Verbs 4B 11. Reported Speech* 10A
(you should study) (she said (that) she studied)
6. Infinitive 6A
(you like to study) *important for final exam!
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2 Language Points
Language Points Week Week

1. Irregular Verbs 2A 7. Connecting Words 6B

(flew/swam) (while/which)
2. Adverbs of Frequency 3A 8. Prepositions of Place 6B
(always/usually) (in/at/on)
3. Word Order of Adverbs 3A 9. Prepositions of Time 7A
(you usually study) (in/at/on)
4. Common Similes 3B 10. Reflexive Pronouns 7B
(as strong as an ox) (myself/himself)
5. Order of Adjectives* 4A 11. Pronouns 8B
(big, brown bear) (I/me/my)
6. Phrasal Verbs 5B 12. Question Tags 10B
(go up/go down) (do you?/are you?)

3 Pronunciation
Pronunciation Features Week Week
1. Vowel Sounds* 1B 4. Consonant Sounds 6A/7B
/ɪ:/ and /ɪ/ /b/ and /p/
2. -ed sounds* 2A 5. Connected Speech 9A
(started/stopped) (do_it)
3. Schwa 4B 6. Word Stress* 11A
/ə/ (beau-ti-ful)
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4 Vocabulary
1A 31. recommendation 72. determined
1. the Cotswolds 73. master’s degree
2. peaceful 2B 74. colleague
3. way of life 48. close 75. employee
4. currently 49. like two peas in a
5. work for oneself pod 3B
6. content creator 50. have sth. in 76. as dead as a
7. lovely common doornail
8. around the globe 51. similar 77. as strong as an ox
9. travel abroad 52. taste 78. as quiet as a mouse
10. South Africa 53. passion 79. as black as night
11. Spain 54. to run in the family 80. as good as gold
12. hectic 55. professional 81. as dry as a bone
13. take things easy 56. to take after 82. as mad as a hatter
14. exhausted 57. spitting image 83. as eager as a beaver
58. feature 84. eat like a horse
1B 59. to run in one’s 85. a mind like a sieve
16. intern genes 86. 86. sleep like a log
17. finance 60. to get on with sb. 87. work like a dream
18. central 88. fit like a glove
19. economics 3A 89. swim like a fish
20. internship 61. to hire 90. eyes like a hawk
21. career 62. to prove oneself
22. job market 63. punctual 4A
23. competitive 64. thoughtful 91. to expect
24. graduate 65. can’t stand 92. polite
25. opportunity 66. sympathetic 93. to notice
26. valuable 67. self-confidence 94. accent
27. position 68. ambitious 95. aware
28. CV 69. pay no mind 96. seat
29. potential 70. stereotype 97. strange
30. employer 71. focused
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4B 127. to check out 6B
98. defeat 128. to set out 157. delicious
99. plot 129. to pick sb/sth. up 158. to serve
100. to blow up 130. to get on 159. refreshing
101. bonfire 131. to get away 160. pudding
102. Bonfire Night 132. to go back 161. meringue
103. log 133. to see off 162. to blend
104. sparkler 134. to look forward to 163. to whip
105. celebrate 135. to pack up 164. to slice
106. wooden 136. to hop on 165. to prep
107. crispy 137. gap year 166. to assemble
108. jacket potato 138. hostel 167. to repeat
168. dig in
5A 6A 169. to be a hit
109. capital 139. hobby 170. liquid
110. accommodation 140. to appreciate 171. process
111. sightseeing 141. camping 172. layer
112. on foot 142. to fancy
113. underground 143. keen 7B
114. download 144. hiking 173. social media
115. tube 145. to photograph 174. trendy
116. delay 146. to adore 175. site
117. platform 147. musician 176. constantly
118. confirm 148. not one´s thing 177. to pop up
119. route 149. join in 178. threat
120. depart 150. fond of 179. sneaky
121. guidebook 151. keep fit 180. critical
122. tourist 152. crazy about sth. 181. privacy
123. reception 153. to jog 182. invasion
124. reservation 154. wilderness 183. for that matter
155. landscape
5B 156. wildlife
125. to drop off
126. to check in
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8A 216. eco-friendly 246. contract
184. physically 217. break the bank 247. profit
185. get in(to) shape 218. stove 248. loss
186. personal trainer 219. to heat up 249. in the red
187. fitness 220. to come down 250. to turn sth. around
188. exercise 221. to head off 251. to pay off
189. recovery 252. debt
190. gym 9A 253. to be left over
191. workout 222. satisfied 254. to invest
192. climbing wall 223. performance 255. bankrupt
193. sore 224. to clock in
194. spa 225. manager 10A
195. regret 226. on time 256. to study
196. personalised 227. to sort sth. out 257. exchange
197. intense 228. childcare 258. degree
198. exclusive 229. sick leave 259. abroad
199. fever 230. customer 260. BA
200. injection 231. bonus 261. university
201. medicine 232. time off 262. to gain
202. tablet 233. department 263. intermediate
203. ambulance 234. director 264. lecture
204. chemist 235. CEO 265. seminar
205. plaster 236. boss 266. professor
206. nurse 237. assistant 267. society
207. to ache 238. employment 268. instructions
208. operation 239. full-time 269. assignment
209. to injure 240. part-time 270. campus
241. salary 271. dormitory
8B 242. pay 272. to graduate
210. downright 243. paid holiday
211. freezing 244. absent 10B
212. heating 273. private school
213. to figure out 9B 274. state school
214. portable 245. to set up 275. to fund
215. heater
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276. pupil 289. fraud 302. screen
277. secondary school 290. to save 303. to install
278. primary school 291. deposit 304. program
279. grade 292. mortgage 305. to crash
280. GCSE 293. to pay back 306. to download
281. A level 294. investment 307. virus
282. term 295. broke 308. blogger
283. school holidays 296. to lend 309. to call back
284. nursery school 297. to borrow 310. mobile
285. boarding school 298. to afford 311. to connect
286. sixth form 299. interest rate 312. data
287. break time 300. loan 313. smartphone
314. hardware
11A 11B 315. software
288. credit card 301. laptop

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