Monday / Tuesday
Today we will look at pages 18 and 21 in the book. They both focus on word formation which is relevant for part 3 of the RUE exam.
First off we will revise negative prefixes and what they mean, by completing exercises 1-3 on page 18. We will then focus on identifying word forms in exercise 1 on page 21. We will look at the example exam practice on page 21 together to decide what word forms we need, and students will then complete it for homework.
We will finish the class with typical questions from speaking part 1, and a Kahoot to learn some Proficiency-level phrases: Relationship idioms Kahoot
Homework
- Part 3 Exam task (p23)
Thursday
Today we will focus on report writing. Since Halloween is not far away we will focus on the topic of festivals. We will discuss festivals in both the UK and Spain, and how they are celebrated.
We’ll then look at an example question and how to structure and answer it.
We will finish with a Kahoot to learn useful phrases for report writing.
Homework:
- Exam students must complete another full practice test
- Complete the following CAE report question:
In your English class you have been discussing festivals around the world. Your tutor has asked you to write a report on a popular festival in your country that may interest other students. Your report should:
- Describe the event, saying where and when it takes place
- Say how popular it is and why
- Outline some changes you think should be made
Write your report in 220-260 words in an appropriate style.
