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Preparatory English course for level B2
Preparatory English course for level B2
Unit 1 Immigration
Unit about Immigration. Introduction: A webquest Listening: Ellis Island. Reading: Multiculturalism; Use of English: Avoiding repetition Vocabulary: Immigration. Speaking: Monologue and Dialogue. Writing: Write an email to apply for a summer job in the UK.
Exam Practice: Reading, Listening, Writing, Speaking
Unit 2 Words
Unit about Literature. Introduction: Matching activity. Match the types of literature with the extracts. Vocabulary: types of literature; Listening: An Interview with John Irving; Reading: Paul Auster; Writing: A Narration; Speaking: Monologue and Dialogue
Exam Practice: Reading, Listening, Writing, Speaking
Unit 3 Speech Conditions
Unit about Speech Conditions. Introduction: Vocabulary: Words describing different sounds and speech conditions. Reading: Stammering. Listening: Foreign Accent Syndrome. Writing: A letter of Complaint. Use of English: Emphasis, Cleft Sentences. Speaking: Monologue and Dialogue
Exam Practice: Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking
Unit 4 The Environment
Unit about the Environment. Introduction: Crossword. Vocabulary: the environment; Reading: Scientist James Lovelock; Listening: Solar, Ian McEwan; Writing: Accepting a job offer. Use of English: Reporting verbs.
Exam Practice: Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking
Unit 5 Getting Fit
Unit about getting fit. Introduction: Fitness quiz: How fit are you? Reading: How to get fit in a Stroke. Writing: Book or Film review. Listening: How to get fit in four weeks. Speaking: Monologue and Dialogue.
Exam Practice: Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking
Unit 6 Crisis What Crisis
Unit about Economy. Vocabulary: Finance. Reading: US bail out Funds. Writing: a report. Listening: Inside Job, the documentary film. Use of English: Adverbs. Speaking: Monologue and Dialogue
Exam Practice: Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking
Unit 7 What's for Afters?
Unit about food and cooking. Introduction: Recipes. Vocabulary: Ways of cooking. Reading: Tapas bar of the Month: La Comisaria. Writing: a recipe. Listening: An interview with Jamie Oliver. Speaking: Monologue and Dialogue
Exam Practice: Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking
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