Discover the full B1 English course plan and what you’ll learn at each step.

Unit	Theme	Pages	Content
Unit 1	All kinds of people	8-19	Describing people, starting a conversation, being polite and politically correct, comparing yourself with others
Unit 2	Down under	20-31	Australia and Australian English, describing things and asking for detailed information, giving and understanding instructions, numbers and facts
Unit 3	Incredible India	32-43	Understanding and retelling a story, describing buildings, finding and passing on information, giving and following instructions
Unit 4	London calling	50-61	Expressing opinions, making plans, making and responding to suggestions, planning a trip, using public transportation
Unit 5	Uniquely Scottish	62-73	Giving your opinion, finding out other people’s opinions, understanding jokes, staying at a hotel
Unit 6	Sorry, but…	74-85	Reading and discussing a magazine article, giving a compliment, writing a formal letter, mail order and reservations
Unit 7	Hit the road	92-103	Talking about historical events, asking questions to check facts, passing on information, telling stories, renting and driving a car
Unit 8	Rainbow nation	104-115	Talking about photos, talking about holiday experiences, giving a speech, writing letters, writing short messages
Unit 9	Hopes & dreams	116-127	Conversations about plans and dreams, making phone calls, talking about things you would do differently, saying goodbye, inviting and responding