Политика и процедуры работы со студентами по дисциплине

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Theme

grammar

reading

speaking

listening

writing

1.

File 1A. Q and A. Vocabulary:

Working out meaning from the context

Revision: question formation

Three minutes

to get

to know the

love of your life

Guessing original questions from answers; getting to know each other

Radio program about speed dating

Exercises

2

File 1B. Do you believe it?

Vocabulary:

Personality

Auxiliary verbs; the…the…+ comparatives

What your signature says about you; Tricks of the trade

Describing personality

Magazine writer talking about her visit to a psychic; song: You gotta be

Spelling drills

3

File 1C. You’re the doctor!

Vocabulary: illness and treatment

Present perfect (simple and continuous)

Get stressed, stay young

Talking about first aid

The conclusions of 2 people talking about a life or death situation

Grammar Exercises

4

File 1.

Colloquial English

What does the future hold?

The use of common phrases

Colloquial style texts

Talking about future

Interview listening

Exercises on phrases completion

5

File 1

Writing

An informal email / letter

Differences between writing an email and an informal letter

Email reading exercises

Speaking on the topic

Email listening

An informal email

6

File 1

Revise and Check

What do you remember?

question formation;

Present perfect

Passwords reveal your personality

Speaking on the topic

Text 1.23 “Can you understand these people?”

File 1Quicktest

7

File 1

Revise and Check

What can you do?

Auxiliary verbs

Text reading

Speaking on the topic

Text 1.24 “Visit a psychic”

File 1 Test

8

File 2

2A. National stereotypes: truth or myth

Vocabulary: clothes and fashion

Using adjectives as nouns; adjective order

Watching the English: how the English dress

Talking about how different nationalities dress

Ex-s 2.1- 2.4

Exercises

9

File 2

2B. Air travel: the inside story

Vocabulary: air travel

Narrative tenses, past perfect continuous;

so /such…that

Air Babylon

Telling an anecdote

Ex-s 2.5- 2.7

Writing your own story

10

File 2

2C. Incredibly short stories

Vocabulary: confusing adverbs and adverbial phrases

Adverbs and adverbial phrases

Little Brother

Talking about reading habits

Ex-s 2.8- 2.15

Mini saga writing

11

File 2

Colloquial English

Flying high

The use of common phrases

Common phrases reading exercises

Speaking on the topic

Ex-s 2.16- 2.20

Exercises

12

File 2

Writing

A short story

Use of narrative tenses, adjectives and adverbs

Short story reading exercises

Speaking on the topic

Short story listening

Short story

13

File 2

Revise and Check

What do you remember?

Grammar and vocabulary revision

Reading exercises

Speaking on the topic

Ex-se 2.21

File 2 Quicktest

14

File 2

Revise and Check

What can you do?

Listening and speaking revision

Text: How I conquered my fear of flying

Speaking on the topic

Ex-se 2.22

File 2 Test

15

File 2

Control work

Test

Control reading

Control speaking

Control listening

Control writing

2 term

1

File 3

3A. The one place a burglar won’t look

Vocabulary: crime and

punishment

Passive (all forms), it is said that…,

he is thought to…, etc.

Making the punishment fit the crime

Talking about creative punishments

Ex-se 3.1-3.3

Exercises

2

File 3

3B. Stormy weather

Vocabulary: weather

Future Perfect and Future Continuous

Stormy weather

Telling anecdotes about the weather; talking about preventing climate change

Ex-se 3.4-3.9

Writing weather short blog

3

File 3

3C. Taking a risk

Vocabulary: expressions with take

Conditionals and future time clauses;

Likely and probably

The Risk factor

Talking about safety in the past

Ex-se 3.10-3.12

Exercises

4

File 3

Colloquial English. High risk?

Writing

Expressing your opinion

Common English expressions

Writing a composition

Reading composition

Expressing your opinion

Ex-se 3.13-3.17

Composition writing

5

File 3

Revise and Check. What do you remember? What can you do?

Grammar and vocabulary revision

Listening and speaking revision

Burglar caught by clever cartoonist

Making conversation

Ex-se 3.18-3.19

File 3 Quicktest

File 3 Test

6

File 4

4A. Would you get out alive?

Vocabulary: feelings

Unreal conditionals

How to get out alive

Talking about how you would react in a life or death situation

Ex-se 4.1-4.9

Exercises

7

File 4

4B. How I trained my husband

Vocabulary: verbs often confused

Past modals;

Would rather, had better

How I trained my husband

Roleplaying arguments

Ex-se 4.10-4.15

Exercises

8

File 4

4C. Let your body do the talking

Vocabulary: the body

Verbs of the senses

Let your body do the talking

Describing a picture

Ex-se 4.16-4.22

Exercises

9

File 4

Colloquial English. Stage and screen

Writing. An article

Common English expressions

Make your home a safer place

Expressing your opinion

Ex-se 4.23-4.27

Writing an article

10

File 4

Revise and Check. What do you remember? What can you do?

Grammar and vocabulary revision

Listening and speaking revision

Slimline “snaps” that help holidaymakers to stretch the truth

Making conversation

Ex-se 4.28-4.29

File 4 Quicktest

File 4 Test

11

File 5

5A. The psychology of music

Vocabulary: music

Gerunds and infinitives

What’s your soundtrack?

Talking about music

Ex-se 5.1-5.7

Completion exercises

12

File 5

5B. Counting sheep

Vocabulary: sleep

Used to, be used to, get used to

Sleepy people-the dangers of sleep deprivation

Answering questions about sleep

Ex-se 5.8-5.12

Exercises

13

File 5

5C. Breaking news

Vocabulary: the media

Reporting verbs; as

Irving Wardle, theatre critic and Pat Gibson, sports journalist

Having a debate

Ex-se 5.13-5.16

Exercises

14

File 5

Colloquial English. Music festivals

Writing. A formal letter

Common English expressions

A formal letter reading

Making conversation

Ex-se 5.17-5.21

Writing a formal letter

15

File 5

Revise and Check. What do you remember? What can you do?

Control work

Grammar and vocabulary revision

Listening and speaking revision

Still awake… after 33 years

Expressing your opinion

Ex-se5.22-5.23

File 5Quicktest

File 5Test

3 term

1

File 6

6A. Speaking to the world

Articles

One small word, one big difference in meaning

Making a presentation

Ex-se 6.1-6.7

presentation

2

File 6

6B. Bright lights, big city

Uncountable and plural nouns;

Have something done

Amish in the city

Talking about the Amish;

Telling a tourist about your town

Ex-se 6.8-6.10

Website writing

3

File 6

6C. Eureka!

Quantifiers; all / every, etc.

Suffering for science

Talking about the science

Ex-se 6.11-6.15

Exercises

4

File 6

Colloquial English

Great cities

Common English expressions

Texts

Expressing your opinion

Ex-se 6.16-6.20

Exercises

5

File 6

Writing

A report

Writing a report

Useful language

Eating out in London

Report plan discussion

Writing

A report

6

File 6

Revise and Check

What do you remember?

Grammar and vocabulary revision

Pronunciation and vocabulary exercises

Making conversation

File 6 Quicktest

7

File 6

Revise and Check

What can you do?

Listening and speaking revision

Loud and clear: the message sent by your voice

Making conversation

Ex-se 6.21-6.22

File 6 Test

8

File 7

7A. I wish you wouldn’t…!

Structures after

wish

Regrets, I’ve had a few…

Talking about annoying habits

Ex-se 7.1-7.4

Exercises

9

File 7

7B. A test of honesty

Clauses of contrast and purpose;

Whatever, whenever, etc.

Honest workers or thieves?

Talking about advertising

Ex-se 7.5-7.6

Exercises

10

File 7

7C. Tingo

Relative clauses

The story behind the words

Talking about words

Ex-se 7.7-7.8

Completion exercises

11

File 7

Colloquial English

Words

Common English expressions

Pronunciation and vocabulary exercises

Answering questions

Ex-se 7.9-7.13

Exercises

12

File 7

Writing

“For and against”

Writing a composition

Which is better, working for someone else or being your own boss

Composition structure discussion

Writing a composition

13

File 7

Revise and Check

What do you remember?

Grammar and vocabulary revision

Pronunciation and vocabulary exercises

Expressing your opinion

File 7 Quicktest

14

File 7

Revise and Check

What can you do?

Listening and speaking revision

A world without time or number

Discussion

Ex-se 7.14-7.15

File 7 Test

15

File 7

Control work

Test

Control reading

Control speaking

Control listening

Control writing