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SPC Main Course Syllabus

SELECTIVE PREPARATORY CLASSES

2020-2021 MAIN COURSE SYLLABUS

FIRST TERM

Main Course Book: NEW ENGLISH FILEElementary- Pre-Intermediate

 

Unit

Grammar

Vocabulary

Pronunciation

Reading

Listening

Speaking

Writing

1stweek

(5-9 October)

Unit 1 A

Verb be (+), subject pronouns: I, You, etc.

Days of the week, numbers 0-20, greetings

Vowel sounds, word stress

-

Where are they?

Where are they?

-

Unit 1 B

Verb be (?) and (-)

Countries, numbers 21-100

Consonant sounds, word stress

-

Numbers

Where are they from?

-

Unit 1 C

Possessive adjectives: my, your, etc.

Classroom language

The alphabet, sentence stress

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Spelling

What is his/her real name?

Completing a form

Practical English

-

In a hotel

-

-

Arriving in London/Checking in

-

-

2nd week

(12-16 October)

Unit 2 A

Singular and plural nouns

Things, in, on, under

Final –s and –es

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What’s in the bag/on the table?

What’s in the bag/on the table?

-

Unit 2B

Adjectives

Colours, adjectives, modifiers: quite/very/ really

Long and short vowel sounds

British and American English-the same, but different

-

The things you have

-

Unit 2 C

Imperatives, let’s

Feelings

Linking

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Have a safe journey

What’s the matter?

-

Revise&Check

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-

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Plan your trip to New York with these top tips

Can you understand these people?

Counting from 0-100, saying the days of the week, giving instructions, introducing yourself and another person

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3rdweek

(19-23 October)

Unit 3 A

Present simple (+) and (-)

Verb phrases

Third person -s

What foreigners who live in Britain think

-

Talking about your country

-

Unit 3 B

Present simple (?)

Jobs

-

Jess and her husband

His job, her job

His job, her job

-

Unit 3 C

Word order in questions

Question words

Sentence stress

-

Becca andDave

Asking questions

A personal profile

Practical English

-

Telling the time

-

-

Rob and Jenny meet / First day in the office

Ordering food and drink in a cafe

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4th week

(26-30 October)

 

Unit 4 A

Whose …?,possessive ‘s

Family

The letter o

I’m not famous… But my brother is

Who are the people in the photos?

Who are the people in the photos?

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Unit 4 B

Prepositions of time (at, in, on) and place (at, in, to)

Daily routine

Linking

Mother and son

Mother and son

Interviewing a partner about a typical weekday

Writing about a favourite day of the week

Unit 4 C

Positions of adverbs and expressions of frequency

Adverbs and expressions of frequency, months

The letter h

Teenagers in trouble

The island of Okinawa

Blue zones

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Revise&Check

-

-

-

The Superstar DJ David Guetta

Can you understand these people?

Saying where you live and what you do on a typical day

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5th week

(2-6 November)

(4 November- Quiz 1)

Unit 5 A

Can/can’t

Verb phrases

Sentence stress

-

An audition for a TV singing competition

What’s your talent?

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Unit 5 B

Present continuous

Verb phrases

-

Noisy Family? Noisy Neighbours?

Noisy Family? Noisy Neighbours?

Spot the differences

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Unit 5 C

Present simple or present continuous?

The weather and seasons

Places in London

What to do in London

The weather in London

What do you do? What are they doing now?

Social networking

Practical English

-

Clothes

-

-

In a clothes shop

-

-

6th week

(9-13  November)

Unit 6 A

Object pronouns: me, you, him, etc.

Words in a story

/aı/, /ı/, /i:/

The glass bottle

 

The glass bottle

 

Reading in English

 

-

Unit 6 B

Like + verb+ing

The date, ordinal numbers

Consonant clusters, saying the date

Good times, bad times

-

What’s your favourite …?

What’s your favourite …?

Unit 6 C

Revision: be or do?

Music

Giving opinions

-

A London busker

Music questionnaire

An informal email

Revise&Check

-

-

-

The moment I wake up

Can you understand these people?

-

-

7th Week

(16-20 November r)

Unit 7 A

Past simple of be: was/were

Word formation

Sentence stress

Self-Portraits

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Taking selfies

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Unit 7 B

Past simple: regular verbs

Past time expressions

-ed endings

A problem with a flight

A problem with a flight

Past time expressions

_

Unit 7 C

Past simple: irregular verbs

Go, have, get

Sentence stress

New Year’s Eve- One to remember or one to forget

A memorable New Year’s Eve

Talking about a memorable New Year’s Eve

Writing about a memorable New Year’s Eve

Practical English

-

Directions

-

-

Asking the way

-

-

8th week

(23-27 November)

 

24th of NOVEMBER MIDTERM 1

9th week

(30 Nov.-4 Dec.)

Unit 8 A

Past simple: regular and irregular verbs

Irregular verbs

Past simple verbs

The Travers Murder

Who is the murderer?

Police interview

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Unit 8 B

There is/there are, some, any+plural nouns

The house

Sentence stress

-

Renting a house

Renting a house or flat

Describing your home

Unit 8 C

There was/there were

Prepositions: place and movement

Silent letters

Room 333

A haunted castle

Room 333

-

Revise&Check

-

-

-

How the modern detective novel was born

Can you understand these people?

-

-

10th week

(7-11December)

 

Unit 9 A

Countable/Uncountable nouns, a/an, some, any

Food and drink

The lettterea

Why I eat the same thing every day

My dinner last night

Making a food diary for yesterday

 

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Unit 9 B

Quantifiers: how much/how many, a lot of, etc.

Food containers

Linking

Fascinating facts about sugar and salt

Fascinating facts about sugar and salt

Completing the questionnaire

-

Unit 9 C

Comparative adjectives

High numbers

Sentence stress

Pub Quizzes

Quiz night

Quiz night

-

Practical English

-

Understanding a menu

-

-

Ordering a meal

-

-

11th week

(14-18December)

(16 December- Quiz 2)

Unit 10 A

Superlative adjectives

Places and buildings

Consonant groups

The most dangerous place in the world to cross the road

-

Role play Being a tourist

Writing about your town

Unit 10 B

Be going to (plans), future time expressions

City holidays

Sentence stress

-

Planning a holiday

What are you going to do?

A formal email

Unit 10 C

Be going to (predictions)

Verb phrases

Word stress

It’s written in the cards

It’s written in the cards

Fortune-telling

-

Revise&Check

-

-

-

The world’s most unusual hotels

Can you understand these people?

-

-

12th week

(21 -25 December)

 

Unit 11 A

Adverbs (manner and modifiers)

Common adverbs

Connected speech

Travel forum

Talking about a city

Talking about your country

Writing posts for people visiting your country

Unit 11 B

Verb + to+ infinitive

Verbs that take the infinitive

Sentence stress, weak to

Stef’s blog

-

What do you want to do with your life?

Writing a bucket list

Unit 11 C

Definite article

Phones and the internet

the

Life before the internet

Phones

Talking about phones

-

Practical English

-

Public transport

-

-

Getting to the airport

-

-

13th week (28-31 December)

 

Unit 12 A

Present perfect

Irregular past participles

Sentence stress

-

TV series/films

Films, books and TV

-

Unit 12 B

Present perfect or past simple?

More irregular past participles

Irregular past participles

-

Trying to decide where to go for dinner

Talking about what you have done recently/in your life

-

Unit 12 C

Revision: question formation

-

-

An interview with Sir Ian Mckellen

The documentary Judi Dench

Asking questions

-

Revise&Check

-

-

-

The reviews of Pizza West

Can you understand these people?

-

-

14th week (4-8January)

(6 January - Quiz 3)

Unit 1 A

Word order in questions

Common verb phrases

The alphabet

-

Letters and numbers

Interviewing another student to complete a form

-

Unit 1 B

Present simple

Describing people: appearance and personality

Final –s/-es

Please date my dad

A dating experiment

Describing a person

Describing yourself

Unit 1 C

Present continuous

Clothes, prepositions of place

-

-

An art expert talking about Vermeer and The Milkmaid

Describing a picture

-

Practical English

-

-

-

-

Hotel problems /Calling reception

-

-

15th week (11-15January)

 

Unit 2 A

Past simple: regular and irregular verbs

holidays

Regular verbs: -ed endings

Passports, tickets, money, phone

Showing interest

Showing interest

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Unit 2B

Past continuous

Prepositions of time and place: at, in, on

Weak forms: was, were

That’s me in the picture

-

Talking about photos

Describing a photo

 

 

Unit 2 C

Time sequencers and connectors

Verb phrases

Word stress

One dark October evening

Happy ending or sad ending?

Verb phrases

-

Revise&Check

-

-

-

How to take better holiday photos

Can you understand these people?

-

-

16th week (18-22 January)

 

19-20 JANUARY MIDTERM 2

 

 

 

SELECTIVE PREPARATORY CLASSES

2020-2021 SYLLABUS

SECOND TERM

Main Course Book: NEW ENGLISH FILE Pre-Intermediate

 

Unit

Grammar

Vocabulary

Pronunciation

Reading

Listening

Speaking

Writing

1st week

(1-5March)

Unit 3 A

Be going to (plans and predictions)

Airports

The letter g

No more boring stopovers- go on a guided tour!

No more boring stopovers- go on a guided tour!

What are your plans?

-

Unit 3 B

Present continuous (future arrangements)

Verbs + prepositions

Linking

How organized are you?

-

How organized are you?

An informal email

2nd week

(8-12March)

 

Unit 3 C

Defining relative clauses

Paraphrasing

Silent e

A to z

A to z

Split crossword

-

Practical English

-

-

-

-

Restaurant problems

-

-

Unit 4 A

Present perfect  + yet, just, already

Housework, make or do?

The letters y and j

Who does what?

The lazy person’s guide to a clean and tidy home

Housework and the cleaning

-

3rd week (15-19  March)

 

 

Unit 4 B

Present perfect or past simple

Shopping

C and ch

The story of the ice-cream sellers

-

Have you ever …?

-

Unit 4 C

Something, anything, nothing, etc.

Adjectives ending -ed and -ing

-

A boring weekend? Don’t tell anybody?

The history of the weekend

Last weekend

-

Revise&Check

-

-

-

900 new words in three months

Can you understand these people?

-

-

4th week

(22-26 March)

24 March Quiz 4

Unit 5 A

Comparative adjectives and adverbs, as … as

Types of numbers

Sentence stress

I want it now!

How has your life changed over the last three years?

How fast is your life?

-

Unit 5 B

Superlatives (+ ever +present perfect)

Describing a town or city

Sentence stress

-

What are the most and least honest cities in the World?

What’s the most ….. you have ever …?

Describing where you live

Unit 5 C

Quantifiers, too, not enough

Health and the body

-

Are they really good and bad?

What do you drink?

Diet and lifestyle

-

5th week

(29 March-2 April)

 

 

Practical English

-

Shopping

-

-

Taking something back to a shop

-

-

Unit 6 A

Will/won’t (predictions)

Opposite verbs

‘ll, won’t

Why negative thinking can be positive

A radio programme

Are you a positive or negative thinker?

-

Unit 6 B

Will /won’t (decisions, offers, promises)

Verb + back

Word stress: two-syllable verbs

I’ll never forget you

A news programme about Steve and Carmen

Verb + back

-

6th week

(05-09April)

Unit 6 C

Review of verb forms: present, past and future

modifiers

The letters ea

-

The meaning of dreaming

Revision questionnaire

-

Revise&Check

-

-

-

The woman who inspired ‘I have a dream’

Can you understand these people?

-

-

7th week

(12-16 April)

 

13th ofAPRIL MID-TERM 3

8th week

(19-22 April)

Unit 7 A

Uses of the infinitive with to

Verbs + infinitive

Week form of to, linking

How to survive your first day in a new office

Simon and Claire describing their first day at work

How to …?

Writing a “How to survive …” article

Unit 7 B

Uses of the gerund (Verb + ing)

Verbs + gerund

-ing, the letter o

Happiness is …

Bank of happiness

Talking about happiness

-

9th week

(26-30 April)

Unit 7 C

Have to, don’t have to, must, mustn’t

Adjectives + prepositions: afraid of, etc.

Stress on prepositions

A language learning experiment

Max talking about tests

-

A formal email

Practical English

-

Feeling ill

-

-

Going to a pharmacy

-

-

Unit 8 A

Should

get

Sentence stress

Should I stay or should I go?

Should I stay or should I go?

Asking and answering questions with get

-

10th week

(03-07 May)

05 May Quiz 5

Unit 8 B

First conditional

Confusing verbs

Homophones

Murphy’s law

Murphy’s law

-

-

Unit 8 C

Possessive prouns

Adverbs of manner

Reading aloud

Who’s Vivienne?

Who’s Vivienne?

-

Writing a short final scene of the story

Revise&Check

-

-

-

How to be a queue winner?

Can you understand these people?

-

-

11th week

(10-14 May)

Unit 9 A

Second conditional

Animals and insects

Word stress

Would you know what to do?

Facts about the animals or insects

What would you do …?

-

Unit 9 B

Present perfect + for and since

Phobias and words related to fear

Sentence stress

Phobias

Listening to people with phobias

Talking about phobias

-

12 th week

(17-21 May)

Unit 9 C

Present perfect or past simple?

Biographies

Word stress

Like mother like daughter

A famous father and his son

Talking about an older person

A biography

Practical English

-

Directions

-

-

Asking how to get there

-

-

13th week

(24-28 May )

26 May Quiz 6

Unit 10 A

Expressing movement

Sports, expressing movement

Word stress

Women’s sport

-

Women’s sport

Writing about an enjoyable activity

Unit 10 B

Word order of phrasal verbs

Phrasal verbs

linking

Early birds

A radio programme about getting up early

Early birds

-

14th week

(31 May- 04 June)

 

Unit 10 C

The passive

People from different countries

-

-

Invented by women

Passives quiz

-

Revise&Check

-

-

-

Bad losers?

Can you understand these people?

-

-

Unit 11 A

Used to

School subjects

Used to/didn’t use to

Fame academy

Did you like school?

Did you like school?

-

15th week

(07-11 June)

 

Unit 11 B

Might

Word building: noun formation

diphthongs

-

Jeans: style and fit

Jeans: style and fit

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Unit 11 C

So, neither + auxiliaries

Similarities and differences

-

Twin strangers

Twin strangers

Talking about similarities

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Practical English

-

-

On the phone

-

In central park again

-

-

16th week

(14-18 June)

 

 

 

15th-16th JUNE MIDTERM 4

 

 

22nd JUNE FINAL

 

 

29th JUNE MAKE-UP EXAM

 

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