Roadmap B1+ · Unit 10 · Lesson Path

Unit 10 — Influence

Influential people · Successes & failures · Describing things · Offers · Reading · Writing · 5 lessons

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10A
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Vocabulary + Grammar
10A · Influential People
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Influential people vocab Third conditional If + past perfect, would have + pp
0 / 40 pts
🏭 Influential People
⚙ Third Conditional
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1Match words 1–10 with definitions a–j.

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2Complete the sentences using the words in the box.
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1. Akbar the Great was a great military leader and had many in battle against the Afghans.
2. Ben Ainslie won four in the Olympic Games plus a silver.
3. Architect Adrian Smith the world's tallest building so far — the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
4. Amal Clooney has many high-profile clients during her work.
5. François Gabart set the existing world record for around the world on his own.
6. The suffragette movement for women's right to vote.
7. Charles Dickens has always been incredibly popular — he has to be one of the most authors of all time.
3Choose the correct alternatives (third conditional).
1. "If I hadn't been/didn't go there, I wouldn't have believed/hadn't believed what happened."
2. "If the suffragette movement never existed/had never existed, women won't be/might never have been allowed to vote."
3. "If she would work/had worked harder, she would have passed/had passed her exams."
4. "If I had been/was good at art, I would have studied/had studied painting at college."
5. "I wouldn't read/might not have read this book if I didn't go/hadn't gone into the bookshop to get out of the rain."
4Complete the Architect Jørn Utzon text — third conditional forms.
1. If Utzon hadn't followed his dream of designing boats, he this famous building. (never design)
2. If they a competition in Sydney, Utzon this important job. (not have / never get)
3. If the designs so complicated, they so much money on the project. (not be / not spend)
4. Peter Hall on the Sydney Opera House if Utzon . (not work / not leave)
5. Utzon the Pritzker Prize if he the Sydney Opera House! (may never win / not design)
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10B
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Vocabulary + Grammar
10B · Successes & Failures
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Work / project vocab should have / shouldn't have Critique & reflect on past actions
0 / 35 pts
📈 Successes & Failures
⚙ Should Have
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1Match the sentence halves.

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2Complete the email with words in the box.
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1. You have written the report in a before the of the 30th July.
2. I think it is not of the required high that we were expecting.
3. I thought that you could to do it.
4. This now puts me in a very difficult .
5. The idea in this report has already attracted a lot of from various managers.
6. It is very important that we are clear about how we are going to the new plan.
7. You also haven't mentioned the that we expect to happen.
8. I will have to think about what to to your manager.
3Find and correct five mistakes (should have / shouldn't have).
1. "We should finished this last week." — correct form:
2. "We probably should have extend the deadline." — correct form:
3. "We shouldn't haven't make William the team leader." — correct form:
4. "They shouldn't had forced us to change the design." — correct form:
4Complete conversations with should have or shouldn't have + verb.
1. I probably you earlier that I was applying for a new job. (tell)
2. You and pretended to be sick for the interview. (lie)
3. I suppose I that you hadn't been ill. (guess)
4. She differently to them. (talk)
5. I think she probably them to come into her office. (ask)
6. I think first she to them independently. (try)
7. She it — that was only going to make it worse. (ignore)
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10C
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Vocabulary + Grammar
10C · Describing Things
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Describing products vocab Adjective word order Opinion · Size · Age · Shape · Colour · Origin · Material
0 / 35 pts
🛒 Describing Things
⚙ Adjective Order
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1Choose the correct alternatives.
1. "My new computer was such good ___ for money."
2. "I had to call the helpline because I couldn't ___ up the printer."
3. "The problem with electric cars is that the battery doesn't ___ long enough."
4. "My old cooker still works really well, but it isn't very ___."
5. "Think the camera is the best ___ of my phone. It's amazing."
6. "These lights turn on and off ___ when you go in or out of the room."
2Complete using the words in the box.
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1. I'm vegetarian, so I would never buy shoes made of .
2. I'm going to buy a more expensive laptop — my old one only two years.
3. I paid £200 pounds less than the usual price for this table — what a !
4. Their car is nice, but there's only for two people.
5. The computer comes with a amount of memory.
6. This tent is really well because you can pack it away in a small bag.
7. After 30 minutes, the device turns off .
8. This phone screen is really — I've dropped it three times and it doesn't even have a scratch!
3Rewrite so adjectives are in the correct order.
1. It's a big American red car. →
2. I love your blue and orange Moroccan enormous carpet. →
3. Have you seen Laila's big gold new ring? →
4. Harriet's got a pair of grey fantastic leather boots. →
5. It's a wooden tiny beautiful 1950s table. →
6. Mr French always wears an old red disgusting jumper. →
7. My neighbour has got a cute black and white little puppy. →
4Complete with adjectives in the correct order.
1. Mozzarella is a cheese. (white, mild, Italian)
2. I saw a chair in the market this morning. (leather, stylish, modern — pick 3)
3. My car is the one near the exit. (yellow, small, dirty)
4. My sister only likes jewellery. (silver, stylish, small)
5. There's a restaurant nearby. (new, wonderful, Spanish)
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10D
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Functional Language + Listening
10D · Offer, Accept & Decline
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Offer / accept / decline phrases Would / shall / can / feel free Listening: Jen shopping for a sofa
0 / 30 pts
💬 Offer & Accept
📢 Listening T/F
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1Choose the correct alternatives.
1. A: "___ you like me to do that for you?" — B: "Perfect/Fine."
2. "Need any ___?" "It's OK. I can manage/offer."
3. A: "___ I make you a cup of tea?" B: "That's very kind/great, but I had one on the train."
4. A: "Can I give you a ___/hand with the cleaning?" B: "Would you ___/manage/mind?"
5. A: "___ free/happy to put the TV on." B: "That would be OK/great, thanks."
2Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.
1. I'd be to pick you up from the airport, if you like.
2. Don't , I'm OK. The taxi will be here in a minute.
3. You're to come shopping with me if you need anything.
4. I'm , thanks, I'm not thirsty.
5. Are you you don't want me to write down the directions for you?
6. It's OK. There's no for you to come with me to the bus stop.
7. Thanks for the to make me lunch, but I'm fine.
8. me carry those bags for you.
2Listening: Jen shopping for a sofa with a friend. True or False?
Context: Jen and her friend discuss different sofas — the Innsbruck, the Yale, and the Rockwell — in a furniture shop.
2Listen again and choose the correct option a, b or c.
1. Jen needs a sofa that isn't too small because...
2. The Innsbruck sofa comes in how many different colours?
3. Jen can't buy the Innsbruck sofa because...
4. The Yale sofa is...
5. Jen thinks the Rockwell sofa is...
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R/W
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Reading + Writing
Reading & Writing
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Leonardo da Vinci article David Cohen & robot inventor Shakespeare essay: not only…but also / furthermore / as well as
0 / 30 pts
📷 Da Vinci Reading
✍ Writing
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1How does the writer feel about da Vinci's work?
The writer's overall tone towards da Vinci is:
3Complete the article with the words in the box.
artistexplorers military engineermilitary leader philosopher
A. People think of da Vinci only as an because he is famous for well-known paintings.
B. Although da Vinci isn't known as a , he was definitely a great thinker.
C. The helicopter design made it possible for to breathe underwater.
D. In 1499, da Vinci travelled to Venice to work as a .
E. Cesare Borgia was a very powerful man, and a in the army.
7David Cohen T/F — Are the statements true or false?
3Shakespeare essay — True or False?
5Match the sentence halves (linking words).
6Complete using not only…but also / as well as / furthermore.
1. Shakespeare performed in front of Elizabeth I. He also performed in front of James I. → Shakespeare performed in front of
2. He wrote tragedies. He wrote comedies and histories. → He wrote tragedies
3. Shakespeare wrote a lot of amazing plays. He wrote many beautiful poems. → Shakespeare wrote a lot of amazing plays.
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