CourseHES 104

Week8 of 16

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This week’s topics

Midterm evaluation

Midterm assessment of the criteria taught so far
Individual feedback and targets

What you will be able to do

1.1 Use present, past and future verb forms accurately.
1.2 Build and use vocabulary (word families, collocations, dictionary skills).
2.1 Apply reading strategies (skimming, scanning, guessing meaning from context).
2.2 Listen for gist and specific detail and take simple notes.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan

Week 1: Talking about yourself: the present simple
Week 2: What is happening now: the present continuous
Week 3: Telling a story: the past simple
Week 4: Building vocabulary: word families and collocations
Week 5: Reading for gist and detail
Week 6: Listening for key information
Week 7: Speaking clearly: sounds and word stress
Midterm: Midterm evaluation
Week 9: Talking about the future: will and going to
Week 10: Giving advice and rules: should, must, have to
Week 11: Writing good sentences
Week 12: Writing a paragraph
Week 13: Comparing things: comparatives and superlatives
Week 14: Writing an email
Week 15: Review and coursework completion
Final: Final assessment and submission

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