ON TARGET 1, Second Edition
Starting Out
  • To make introductions
  • To exchange personal information
UNIT 1 What’s on TV?
  • To talk about habits, opinions, and general truths
  • To talk about frequency
  • To state opinions
  • To express agreement and disagreement
UNIT 2 People Watching
  • To talk about what is happening
  • To make appointments
UNIT 3 Keeping Up with the Joneses
  • To compare and contrast two items
  • To express preferences
  • To ask for agreement
REVIEW (Units 1-3)
UNIT 4 And the Beat Goes On!
  • To talk about what happened
  • To signal chronological order
  • To keep a conversation going
UNIT 5 Close Calls
  • To talk about what was happening
  • To tell a story
UNIT 6 The Best in Life
  • To compare and contrast three or more items
  • To argue, counterargue, and concede
REVIEW (Units 4-6)
UNIT 7 The Perfect Match
  • To talk about what has happened
  • To state generalizations
UNIT 8 Ask the Experts
  • To offer, accept, and reject advice
  • To talk about what one should, ought to, and had better do
UNIT 9 Stressed Out
  • To describe specific people and objects
  • To express preferences
REVIEW (Units 7-9)
UNIT 10 You’ve Got to Be Kidding!
  • To talk about what has been happening
  • To express surprise and disbelief
UNIT 11 From Rags to Riches
  • To talk about past habits
  • To talk about changes and adjusting to changes
  • To change the subject of conversation
UNIT 12 Hit the Jackpot
  • To talk about cause and effect
  • To speculate about the future
  • To describe consequences
REVIEW (Units 10-12)
Irregular Verbs
International Phonetic Alphabet
Unit Vocabulary
Index