Course Description:
High Intermediate 5 is comprised of 12 lessons designed for participants who already have a background on English as a Foreign Language. This course is a comprehensive study of basic structure and vocabulary. Lessons are presented in a way that complements the knowledge of participants.
Goals and Objectives:
At the end of this course, you are expected to: improve your listening, speaking, and reading skills; add new words to you English vocabulary and be able to use the correct words in appropriate situations; be able to speak out and express opinions clearly.
SCHEDULE: You can take one new lesson per day from any course.
UNIT
LESSONS
LEARNING FOCUS
Something's got to be done!
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Making recommendations. Giving instructions
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Recommendations with Passive Modals ought to be, should be, has got to be, must be
You haven't told Bob, have you?
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Talking about social issues.
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Tag questions; Affirmative statement with negative tags; negative statement with affirmative tags.
"The worst thing about being a rock star is.."
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Discussing Challenging Tasks
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Complex noun phrases as sentence subjects.
Those were great accomplishments.
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Talking about Accomplishments
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Past with the Present Perfect or Simple Past
Could you ask George when the dinner party starts?
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Making requests and leaving messages
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Indirect requests
I'll have been promoted by then.
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Talking about Goals and Ambitions
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Future with the Future Perfect or " would like to have" with Past Participle