Monday 2nd

Today we will revise word formation to help students with part 3 of the RUE exam. We will play three-in-a-row, in which students work together to complete the sentence with the correct form of Able and Intend.

We will then complete the listening part 1 task on page 126.

Homework:

RUE part 3 (page 114)

Wednesday 4th

Today we will complete the listening part 1 task on page 126.

We will also look at cleft sentences and how we can use them in writing. We will first put them into practice orally, and then by completing the worksheet below. 

Cleft Sentences 

We will also look at how we can use Cleft Sentences in part 1 of the speaking exam:

  1. What sort of job would you most like to have in the future?

“All I have ever wanted to do was… because…”

2. Who is the person that has had the greatest influence on you?

“The person who has had the greatest influence on me is…because…”

«It was my…who had the greatest influence on me because…»

3. What would you consider to be your greatest achievement?

“What I would consider to be my greatest achievement is…because…”

4. What possible drawbacks could shopping online have?

“In my opinion, it is…which is the biggest drawback…because…”

«What I consider to be the biggest drawbacks of online shopping are…»

5. Have you ever had a nightmare trip? Why?

“Oh my god! Absolutely! So, what happened was…”

6. What are the advantages and disadvantages to owning a mobile phone?

“There are so many advantages of owning a mobile phone, but what I would say is the biggest advantage is… because…. 

On the other hand, it is…which is the biggest disadvantage. This is because…”

7. Would you say you value the opinion of your friends or family more?

“Obviously both opinions are important, but the one I value more is…because…”

Homework:

RUE part 3 (page 114) 

RUE part 5 (page 116-117)

RUE part 6 (page 118-119)