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Contents
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Introduction
Effective vocabulary learning
1
Learning vocabulary
2
Organising a vocabulary notebook
3
Using your dictionary
4
Guessing and explaining meaning
Topics
5
Countries, nationalities and
languages
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Travel
Holidays
Science and technology
Computers
Communications and the Internet
Social media
The press and the media
Politics and public institutions
Crime
Money
Describing objects
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The weather
Describing people: appearance
Describing people: personality
Idioms describing people
Relationships
At home
Everyday minor problems
Global problems
Education
Higher education
Work
Business
Sport
Art and literature
Theatre and cinema
Music
Food
Physical geography
Environmental problems
Towns
The natural world
Clothes
Health and medicine
Medicine and technology
Health and lifestyle
Feelings and actions
42
Belief and opinion
43
Pleasant and unpleasant feelings
44
Like, dislike and desire
45
Speaking
46
The six senses
47
What your body does
48
Praising and criticising
49
Emotions and moods
50
Commenting on problematic
situations
Basic concepts
51
Number, quantity, degree and
intensity
Time
Distances and dimensions
Obligation, need, possibility and
probability
Sound and light
Possession and giving
Movement and speed
Texture, brightness, weight
and density
Success, failure and difficulty
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Numbers and shapes
English Vocabulary in Use Upper-intermediate
Connecting and linking words
61
Time: connecting words and
expressions
Condition
Cause, reason, purpose and
result
Concession and contrast
Addition
Referring words
Discourse markers in spoken
English
Linking words in writing
Talking and communicating
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Counting people and things
83
Uncountable nouns
84
Words that only occur in the plural
85
Countable and uncountable nouns
with different meanings
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Making uncountable nouns
countable
Collective nouns
Containers and contents
Word formation
70
Suffixes
71
Prefixes
72
Roots
73
Abstract nouns
74
Compound adjectives
75
Compound nouns 1: noun + noun
76
Compound nouns 2:
verb + preposition
Binomials
Abbreviations and acronyms
Multi-word expressions
Phrasal verbs and verb-based
expressions
89
Expressions with
do
and
make
90
Expressions with
bring
and
take
91
Expressions with
get
92
Expressions with
set
and
put
93
Expressions with
come
and
go
94
Expressions with other common
verbs
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Words and pronunciation
80
Words commonly mispronounced
81
Onomatopoeic words
82
Homophones and homographs
Varieties and styles
95
Formal and informal words 1
96
Formal and informal words 2
97
Similes
98
Proverbs
99
The language of signs and notices
100
Headline English
101
US English
Answer key
Phonemic symbols
Index
Acknowledgements
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English Vocabulary in Use Upper-intermediate
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