English C1: term I C-JO-AC1-I

Course content:

Vocabulary:
Education;
University;
Challenges; Achievements;
Extreme sports;
Learning foreign languages/polyglots, Internet;
Living in the society, living and working abroad;
Famous and recommended places;
Weather and Climate;
Literature, Humor, Metaphors,
Progress; Personality; Perfect student, Perfect teacher: What makes a good student and a good teacher: personality features.

Grammar: Tenses review, passive voice, gerund, infinitive, question formation, narrative tenses, expressing future – review.

Academic skills: reading the extracts of literature, reading the short texts from the newspapers and magazines, taking part in a discussion: expressing opinion, making a presentation; distinguishing between and use features of and informal language.

Assessment: Active participation, Systematic assessment on the basis of class attendance (student can be excused twice in a semester), homework assignments; passing 3 mini tests 1 grammar test and 2 lexical tests; passing a written test at the end of the semester.