SYLLABUS

Post Intermediate II

CEC Buenos Aires

 

English Levels			Summary
	I		This Syllabus is prepared to provide our courses with both structure
Introduction	II		and dynamism.
	I		Our courses are continuously improved, and this present Syllabus
Elementary	II		is periodically revised with input from both teachers and students.
	III IV		CEC Argentina ensures Canadian content is added to each level in order to promote Canadian Culture and its idiosyncrasies
Pre-Intermediate	I		.
	II
	I
Intermediate	II
	III
	IV
Post-Intermediate	I
	II
	I
Advanced	II III IV

Post Intermediate II
Books	Book American Inside Out Upper Intermediate Units 8  to  14 CEC Network Booklet Post Intermediate II	Topics Vacations                    Travel Tourism                       Descriptions of people Cosmetic surgery        Dating Architecture                 Art Inventions                    Advertising The media                    Movies Education                     Backpacking Work                            Job Hunting Houses                         Rooms                         Food                             Home pages
Grammar and Vocabulary Reporting verbs with or without direct objects Reporting verbs Spoken narrative linking expressions Adjective building Words related to travel and vacations Passive report structures: It is thought / believed that… Have/ get something done Unreal conditionals alternatives to if Expressions with words to describe faces Words to describe people’s physical appearance and character Suffixation Compound adjectives Modals of deduction Narrative tenses Words and expressions about architecture and art Expressions with words to describe illness and injury Word families: different parts of speech Relative clauses nonrestrictive and restrictive Combinations with words about marketing Emotive language Emphasis cleft sentences Future forms Present tense after when, if… Words and expressions about education Expressions to talk about the future is likely to, is expected to Exaggerated language for description Quantity: determiners and quantifiers The passive: review of basic passive structures Words and expressions about houses and furnishings Words and expressions about food		Speaking Talking about ·          Vacations and tourism ·          A childhood family vacation ·          People you meet on vacation ·          beauty ·          dating and relationships Word stress (intonation) Talking about ·          impressive monuments or buildings ·          art and painting Word linking (pronunciation and intonation) Talking about ·          logos and ads ·          celebrity gossip stories ·          a disappointing movie you’ve seen Stress in cleft sentences( Intonation and pronunciation) Talking about ·          education ·          a favourite teacher at school ·          the future ·          student vacations Exaggerated language for descriptions Talking about ·          your favourite room ·          breakfast ·          ideal communities ·          an internet home page

Post Intermediate II SKILLS

Writing Writing a narrative Writing a resume Writing an internet home page Writing paragraghps developing different topics

Listening Listen to people talking about vacation romances             to three people discussing cosmetic surgery             to contestants on the TV show Blind date             to people discussing the stories behind paintings             to an interview with Trevor Baylis             to a marketing executive and a school principal talking about the effects of advertising on children             to people describing their favorite ads             to a discussion about truth and accuracy in tabloids             to reactions to a movie             to  people talking about teachers they remember             to an interview with an eighteen-year-old’s parents             to an interview with an eighteen-year-old about her future             to two friends discussing a third friend             to a room describing a person             to three people describing breakfast from their countries

Reading Read several magazine and newspaper articles          information about Canada           about four men talking about their self-images          an excerpt           a report

                                                                                               
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