| Week |
Course Content |
| Week 1 |
course orientation
gruop discussion |
| Week 2 |
unit 9
subject: only time will tell
speaking: talking about change |
| Week 3 |
unit 9
speaking: comparing time periods,
describing possible consequences |
| Week 4 |
unit 10
subject: I like working with people
speaking: describing abilities and skills |
| Week 5 |
unit 10
speaking: talking about job preferences
describing personality traits |
| Week 6 |
Interchange activity:”cause and effect”:
agreeing and disagreeing with classmates |
| Week 7 |
unit 11
subject: It’s really worth seeing
speaking: talking about landmarks and monuments |
| Week 8 |
unit 11
speaking: describing countries;
discussing facts |
| Week 9 |
review all units
midterm exam |
| Week 10 |
unit 12
subject: It’s a long story
speaking: describing recent past events and experiences |
| Week 11 |
unit 12
discussing someone’s activities lately
writing an introduction to an online city guide
|
| Week 12 |
unit 13
subject: That’s entertainment.
speaking: describing movies and books |
| Week 13 |
unit 13
talking about actors and actresses
asking for and giving reactions and opions |
| Week 14 |
unit 14
subject: Now I get it.
speaking: interpreting body language |
| Week 15 |
unit 14
explainging gestures and meanings;
decribing acceptable and prohibited behavior in different situations |
| Week 16 |
review all units
”Tough choices”: deciding what to do in a difficult situation |
self-directed
learning |
02.Viewing multimedia materials related to industry and academia.
writing a description of a recent experience |