Monday
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.
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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:
- Complete the following Part 3 exam task:
- 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.
Wednesday
Today we will focus on practice for part 2 of the speaking exam (pages 24-25). We will look at exercises 2 and 7 to revise the vocabulary connected to the photos, and we complete the sentences in exercise 4 which show comparison and speculation. We will also look at exercises 4 and 5 on page 208.
Students will then work in pairs to practice answering the questions on pages 24-25.
Finally, we will discuss part 6 of the CAE exam (page 22). We will discuss how effective TV and film are for learning a new language, and cover technique for part 6 of the exam.
Homework:
Complete the RUE part 6 exam practice on pages 22-23
For those who aim to take the CAE exam in December, please complete the exam practice found in this link:
https://academiafreewaylanguages.es/2022/10/19/cambridge-exam-practice-2/
You can use the writing guide to help you: https://academiafreewaylanguages.es/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/CAE-Writing-Guide.pdf
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