Gateway B1 2nd Edition Unit 8 Test

Gateway B1 2nd Edition: Unit 8 Test Overview

Unit 8 Topic (typical): Media and Communication Main Grammar Focus: Reported Speech (statements, questions, commands) & Time/Place changes Main Vocabulary Focus: TV programmes, types of media, phrasal verbs (communication), and adjectives to describe media content.

2. Vocabulary Topics

The vocabulary usually revolves around modern life and gadgets. gateway b1 2nd edition unit 8 test

• Technology & Gadgets: Words like device, battery, screen, keyboard, wireless, charge, download, upload, app, hardware, software.
• Verbs with prepositions: depend on, rely on, laugh at, wait for.
• Phrasal verbs: turn on/off, look for, pick up, break down (specifically related to machines).
• Word formation: Noun suffixes (e.g., -ment, -ion, -ity).

Day 2: Grammar Drills

• Practice first vs. second conditional with online exercises (BBC Learning English, Perfect English Grammar).
• Write 5 sentences using future continuous and 5 using future perfect.

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