CENTRO DE LENGUAS
UNIVERSIDAD PEDAGOGICA NACIONAL
ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE 2
SPEAKOUT INTERMEDIATE (Units 1 to 5) |
GENERAL OBJECTIVES: By the end of this level, students will be able to
discuss and give their opinions about topics like technology, interview
experiences, communication and differences between men and a women. They will
also be able to read and write about more complex
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UNIT AND TOPIC
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COMMUNICATIVE OBJECTIVES
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LANGUAGE
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VOCABULARY
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SKILLS
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OBJECTIVES
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Unit 1 Identity
Who do you think you are?
Men and Women Nice to meet you Tell
me about yourself
Suggested time: 10 hours.
Pages 9 to 17
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•to talk about family events
•to discuss the differences
between men and women
•to talk about types of interviews
and interviews experiences
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• Review of tenses
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Questions forms
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Family
Relations
Phrases to introduce questions
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Reading: Text about a BBC program
(family histories)
Tips on successful interviews
Writing: An email of introduction.
Listening: Listen to someone
describing his/her family
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TUTORIALES VIRTUALES
USO
DE LA PLATAFORMA:
VIDEO: The Money
program: Second life.
WEBQUEST: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEN AND
WOMEN
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Unit 2 Tales
Fact or fiction? What really
happened?
I don’t
believe it!
Suggested time:12 hours
Pages 20-30
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•to talk about life experiences
•to talk about an important news
story/event
•to tell a true story
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•present perfect versus past simple •narrative tenses
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The news
Collocations with say and tell
Crime collocations Types of story
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Reading: Text about whether Hollywood
films use fact or fiction Writing: linkers and, but , or
Listening: Listen to people talking
about their daily routines
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VIDEO: Hustle
WEBQUEST: FACT OR FICTION?
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FIRST TERM
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Unit 3 Contact
You 're going where? Getting
connected In other words...
Suaaested time: 12 hours
Pages: 32 to 42
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to discuss attitudes now in comparison to ones you had earlier in life
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to talk about how things will change in the future
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to retell and reformulate a story about a misunderstanding
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to talk about communication preferences
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the future: present continuous, aoina to, will,
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the future (predictions). Will, miaht, may, could, aoina to, likely
to,
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Communication Future time idioms:
markers Phrases to clarify/ask someone to reformulate Internet communication
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Reading: article about teenage
communication A short story about a misunderstanding Writing: Write messages
and a memo Listening: Listen to predictions about the future of communication
Listen to telephone conversations involving misunderstanding
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VIDEO: The virtual revolution.
WEBQUEST: SOCIAL NETWORKING IN THE
FUTURE
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Unit 4 Jobs
Millionaires Dream job That's a good
idea
Suaaested time: 12 hours
Pages: 44 to 54
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• to discuss qualities needed for
different jobs
•to talk about past habits
•to learn to manage a discussion:
participate in a meeting and
create a business plan
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• modals of obligation •used to and would •reaching
agreement
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Personal qualities; confusina words
Strona adjectives Phrases to aive
opinions Phrases to describe routines
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Reading: article about millionaires.
Read bout childhood dreams and job advertisements.
Writing: Write a coverina letter.
Write about daily routines
Listening: Listen to two people
describina dreams aone wrona. Listen to people makina decisions in a meetina
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VIDEO: Gavin and Stacey WEBQUEST:
JOBS
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SECOND TERM
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Unit 5 Solutions
Machines Ask the experts It's out of
order
Suaaested time: 12 hours
Paaes: 56 to 66
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to discuss how technology has changed the world
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to answer questions on your area of expertise
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to role-play asking and responding to requests
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to present and describe a new machine
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• comparatives and superlatives
(review) •question tags •polite
requests
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Technology
Words related to questions; Word
building: adjectives Problems and solutions Presentation phrases to describe
a machine
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Reading: an article about how
technology changed the world and read an essay about the advantages and
disadvantages of technology Writing: Write an advantages versus disadvantages
essay Listening: listen to people answering difficult general knowledge
questions
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VIDEO: Top Gear
WEBQUEST: TRANSPORT / TECHNOLOGY
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FINAL EXAM
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Final Term: Taking into account that the final term has only one unit,
we highly recommend you to use the rest of the time either to reinforce any
topic from this level or to develop the final
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UNIT
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WEBQUEST
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UNIT 1 IDENTITY
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UNIT 2 TALES
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difference between men and woman ()
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UNIT 3 CONTACT
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UNIT 4 JOBS
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social networking ()
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UNIT 5 SOLUTIONS
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technology ()
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