SERIES GUIDE Use this guide as a quick reference to the contents of Study English Series EPISODE / THEME Episode One Electronic crime TECHNOLOGY/LAW Episode Two Vitamin D MEDICINE Episode Three Company growth BUSINESS Episode Four Rising dollar BUSINESS Episode Five Global warming ENVIRONMENT Episode Six Greenhouse gases ENVIRONMENT Episode Seven Enviro-loo ENVIRONMENT Episode Eight Crocodile tourism TOURISM Episode Nine ADHD MEDICINE Episode Ten Solar house ARCHITECTURE Episode Eleven Recounting the past MEDICINE Episode Twelve Carbon cycle ENVIRONMENT Episode Thirteen Under the sea SCIENCE GRAMMAR WRITING modals: opinion and attitude VOCABULARY PUNCTUATION / SPELLING PRONUNCIATION word building; formal/ informal; vocabulary strategies spelling rules syllable stress formal/informal impersonal language; prepositions for describing data describing data adjectives, nouns, verbs, adverbs for describing data comparative adjectives comparing data per cent vs percentage referents and noun phrases cause and effect relationships cause and effect language; adjectival endings (nationalities) passive voice word stress; sentence rhythm per cent vs percentage per cent vs percentage spelling of nationalities pronunciation of nationalities describing a process IELTS Speaking test assessment; linking: C+V or V+V relative pronouns abbreviations; acronyms; Latin abbreviations conjunctions: coordinating, subordinating connecting ideas past tenses: simple vs perfect; sentences types: compound, complex describing past events phrasal verbs describing a cycle; writing tips definite/indefinite articles abbreviations, acronyms complex sentences (commas) weather patterns articles Page of EPISODE / THEME Episode Fourteen Junk DNA MEDICINE Episode Fifteen Sea floor SCIENCE Episode Sixteen DVT MEDICINE Episode Seventeen Water and aging MEDICINE Episode Eighteen Salinity ENVIRONMENT Episode Nineteen Weather report SCIENCE Episode Twenty Torres strait GEOGRAPHY Episode Twenty One Watching birds SCIENCE GRAMMAR PUNCTUATION / SPELLING PRONUNCIATION VOCABULARY AusE, BE, AE stress: verb, noun participial adjectives numbers stress; numbers prepositions of place rules for capitalisation conditionals prefixes (opposites); suffixes (forming adjectives) royal order of adjectives approximation speculation using modals, adverbs, phrases paragraph structure; definition phrasal verbs; contractions; coordinating conjunctions informal spoken and formal written English; linking words; repetition transition signals; Australian/British/American English describing a process AusE, BE, AE; weights, measures continuous tenses Episode Twenty Two Finance report BUSINESS Episode Twenty Three Octopuses SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY Episode Twenty Four Perfect Siesta SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY Episode Twenty Five Copyright LAW Episode Twenty Six Archaeology ARCHAEOLOGY WRITING sentence stress patterns describing numerical data cardinal, ordinal, Arabic, Roman, decimals, fractions, currencies, dates, zones; prefixes (numbers) describing appearance or character of people or animals physical features, shapes, behaviour, character, body parts comparatives: as…as present tense; editing writing a technical/ information report; writing definitions its/it’s; subject-verb agreement classifying & summarising technical vocabulary rules for writing numbers telephone numbers, fractions, decimals similar sounds commas, apostrophe, hyphen, colon, semicolon intonation editing ‘-ed’ endings rd ‘s’ endings: plurals, per sg present tense Page of