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An colar 2014-2015
1st Semester
UNITS/TOPIC
Unit A
Journeys past
and present
Unit B
The worlds a
stage
SPECIFIC COMPETENCES
CONTENTS
/LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Scanning: Oresteia
Vocabulary:
-the characteristics of a drama: ` Oresteia`
- Drama: Oresteia
- Dialogues: Intonation-fall, rise level
Communication:
-accepting, refusing an invitation
Grammar:
- position of adverbials
- verbs followed by gerunds
NR
OF
HOU
RS
WEEK
OBSERVATIO
NS/
EVALUATION
- Oral
examination;
Work in class
Writing about
journeys past and
present in
Romania
- Initial Test
3
2&3
- Oral
examination;
Class activities;
Homework
Unit C
Get better soon
Revision
Unit 1:
Crossing
Borders
Vocabulary:
-symptoms of illness, aches and pains.
- Personal universe (a healthy life): Winter bugs
and what to do about them, symptoms of illness,
aches and pains.
Communication:
-accepting, refusing an invitation
-expressing trust
Grammar:
-Obligation/ Advice/ Prohibition/Passives with
two objects
Reading: The Enemy Within
3&4
Systematic
observation;
Oral/Written
examination;
Class activities
Systematic
observation;
Oral/Written
examination;
Work in class;
Homework
Oral/Written
examination;
Work in class/at
home
Vocabulary:
-adapting to a new culture
- The structure of an article; Predicting style from
first paragraph. Adapting to a new culture;
Grammar:
- Past tenses: revision
- Negative statements and questions
Reading: The New Speaker of English.
-The new speakers of English; Predicting style
from first paragraph; The Global Schoolhouse
project
Unit 2:
Exploring the
world
Unit 3:
Thats What
Friends Are For
Unit 4:
Kicks and thrills
Oral/Written
examination;
Work in class
Vocabulary:
-attitudes, relationships; Pen friend questionnaire
- Using intonation to convey your attitude
Communication:
-expressing your attitude
Grammar:
-adjective + preposition combinations
- so / such that
Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 1). The
green-eyed monster.
Class activities;
Oral
examination;
Work in class;
Homework
Vocabulary:
- Sports and emotions: bungee jumping, martial
arts
-suffixes which change grammatical meaning; - A
report
Communication:
-expressing concern, reassuring and persuading
people
Grammar:
Indirect questions. Reported speech: revision
9&10
Oral/Written test;
Systematic
observation;
Homework
Unit 5:
Parents in the
classroom
Unit 6:
Revision
Unit 7:
Dont Judge a
Book by Its
Cover
Vocabulary:
- Family relationships; Teenagers and how to
survive them
-advice/advise, practice/practise
- Designing a poster
- Reporting a poster
Communication:
-talking about preferences,,
recommendations
Grammar:
Reporting advice: advice, recommends, suggest,
urge. Preferences and recommendation
Efficient reading. Teenagers and How to Survive
Them.
Reading: Vision of Danger( Episode 2)
10&11
12
Vocabulary:
-topic: reading
- Books and how they can become addictive;
Reading a long text.
Communication:
-presenting a plan of action to the class
Grammar:
- Defining relative clauses with prepositions
- Non-defining relative clauses
13
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Class activities;
Homework
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Unit 8:
Puzzling Puzzles
Vocabulary:
-combining two nouns; - Solving a puzzle
Grammar:
- Past Perfect Continuous. Possessive Forms.
Topic sentences
14
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Christmas Holiday
Unit 9:
Home and Away
Unit 10:
Myths and
Legend
Vocabulary:
-countable and uncountable nouns
-Conversation and exchanges;
Communication:
-conservation camps
- A formal letter; Discussing foreign exchanges.
Grammar:
- A, an, the, zero article. Conservation camps: you
can make a difference!
- Countable and uncountable nouns.
15
Vocabulary:
- Myths and legends
Communication:
-narrating a myth
Grammar:
- Expressing purpose (in order) to in order/so as
not to, so (that) too, enough; Finding specific
16&17
Oral/Written test;
Systematic
observation;
Homework
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
5
Unit 11:
Rocking n
Rolling
information
Vocabulary:
- Pop concerts and new technology; Virtual reality
concerts; Zooropa and U2
Communication:
-expressing preferences
Grammar:
- Phrasal verbs: transitive separable / inseparable
-need to do, need doing/to be done
17&18
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Intersemestrial holiday
2nd Semester
Unit 12:
Revision
Unit 13:
Whats On the
Box?
19
- Oral
examination;
Class activities;
Homework
Vocabulary:
- Reviews of television programmers. Types of
programmes, deciding what to watch on television
Communication:
-asking for, making and reacting to suggestions
Grammar:
20
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
6
Unit 14:
Just the Job
Unit 15:
A Slice of Life
Unit 16:
Dreams and
Worries
Vocabulary:
- Occupations: a model and an archeologist;
describing your job. Making it as a model. An
archaeologist at work.
- Words which avoid repetition
Communication:
-description
Grammar:
- Conditional sentences with unless, provided /
providing (that), as long as. Condition in the past.
21&22
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Vocabulary:
- People and their lives; describing someone
-adjectives with similar meaning
-descriptive words
Communication:
-describing people
Grammar:
- Sequence of adjectives
- Phrasal verbs 2: transitive and intransitive
22&23
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Vocabulary:
-teenage dreams and worries
Grammar:
-Wish/if only past tense, wish + would neednt,
dont have/need to, neednt have, didnt have /
need to
24&25
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
home
Unit 17:
In the Dead of
the Night
Vocabulary:
-sleeping and dreaming
-- Poetry: tone groups
Communication:
-degrees of (dis)agreement
Grammar:
- Wish / if only + Past Perfect, regret + verb ing.
25&26
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Unit 18:
Revision
Unit 19.
How Was It
Done?
28
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Vocabulary:
-gadgets and inventions
Grammar:
-The Passive Voice: revision, modals and
impersonal it.
- A report on a scientific development
29
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Vocabulary:
30
Oral/Written
Unit 20:
Young People in
the News
Unit 21:
Behind the
Scenes
Unit 22:
Land of the
Brave?
Unit 23:
Lets Keep
Vocabulary:
- similar words -s
- The cinema and special effects
Grammar:
- Participle clauses. See / hear somebody; do /
doing something.
Reading techniques to suit your purpose. Good
thinking Batman
31
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Vocabulary:
- Brave teenagers - descriptive words
Communication:
- Using intonation to maintain/stop a conversation
Grammar:
- Ability in the past and future: could, be able to,
manage to.
-phrasal verbs
Reading: Children of Courage. Vision of Danger
(Episode 8).
32
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Vocabulary:
- Language and language learning. Language
learners strategies; The writers angle. English as
a global language.
33
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Talking
Unit 24:
Revision
observation;
Work in class/at
home
Communication
- intentions, decisions and asking for advice
Grammar:
- Future and future in the past; Intentions,
decisions and asking for advice
A composition based on fact and opinion.
Reading: Twentieth-Century Spies.
Reports / Accounts.
Grammar practice: Passive voice, Present and
Participle Clauses, Phrasal Verbs, Future.
Write a story.
34&35
Oral/Written
examination in
class;
Systematic
observation;
Work in class/at
home
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