Spoken English A2 – Semester II

Course Outline

• Why is English important?

• We will improve on the English you already know.

• We will try different situations to practice English.

• Speaking is no.1, but also reading, listening and

grammar are needed to improve.

• Speaking is the best way to communicate abroad,

with foreigners, and in a work environment.

The Course Book

Spoken English A2 II Grading

• Mid-Term Test: 30%Paper Test 30%

• Weekly tests 10%

• Weekly speaking 10%

• Final Semester Test: 50 %Paper Test 25%

Pair Conversation 25%

PLUS

Homework Sheets every week

Higher grade:lots of energy and imagination, speaking a lot in class,

never late, all homework done on time, great team member

Pass grade:Interested in speaking, rarely late, good energy, helpful in a

team, homework done

Failure grade:Not interested in the lesson, late to class, low effort,

no home work done

Grades and Assessment

How will I grade this class?

Use of English

Attendance

Mid –term Test

Good

Ideas

Team working

Did you

Improve?

Final Test

Confidence

How I grade this Class….

Classroom Effort (including attendance)

Mid-term and Weekly Tests

Final Test

Topics

Food

Family Life

Job Interviews

Money

Change your life

Transport

Stereotypes

Success and Failure

Modern Manners

Sport

Presentations

Speech patterns

Story Telling

Giving Advice

Semester II – Grammar Points

1. First Meeting: My Presentation, Student

Introduction, Course Outline

2. Pessimists and Optimists – The Future

Predictions

3. Write an advice letter to the problem letter from

the lesson: Should or Shouldn’t

4. Talk about when something went wrong in your

life, exercises on the 1st conditional

5. Photo story task: in teams take photos of a story using passive and active sentences

6. More study on different passive forms in

sentences and speech

7. Blood types and Horoscopes: Are they true for

you?

8. Mid-term Speech and Paper Test

Spoken English A2 – Semester II

9. Could do better: Assessment of your school life in the past, used to, able to, couldn’t

10. Being indecisive: Are you strong minded or weak minded? Noun formation

11. Read out the fairy tales and act some of the scenes: Study might, might not

12. Dilemmas and decisions: Write a short play and act out your ideas in decisions

Spoken English A2 – Semester II

Spoken English A2 – Semester II

13. Gossiping is good? What phrases are used in

gossip, Slang terms around the world

14. Review reported speech phrases and mixing

tenses

15. Test Preparation and Course Review: Final

Test will be Speaking in Pairs and a Paper Test

16: Final Pair Speech test and Written Paper test