Week 1 - Theoretical
Meeting, determining the students' level with the B2 end-of-year test
Week 2 - Theoretical
Adverbs and adverbial clauses, noun cases, listening activity about bilingualism,
Week 3 - Theoretical
reading a blog post, talking about language learning factors.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Inability to express oneself fully, listening to friends and competitors, sharing an experience crudely, posting on a web forum, expressing opinions, idioms related to body parts.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Talking about extreme circumstances, making comparisons, multi-word verbs related to social interaction, discussing different views on communication.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Plans, intentions and arrangements, action verbs, listening to an interview with a base jumper, reading an article about zero gravity flight, discussing a blog post.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Giving advice, listening to a long-staying guest, writing a report, using antonyms and concessions, idioms related to action.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Talking about travel and adventure, using inverted structures, vocabulary related to wealth and poverty, reading an article about volunteering, BBC talk on volunteering.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Describing journeys and landscapes, using the past and future tenses, listening to a BBC talk about an unforgettable journey of a lifetime, reading a narrative article, telling the story of an adventurous journey.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Paraphrasing and summarizing, listening to a bad interview, giving an opinion about a place, writing a travel review, using descriptive language, idioms related to landscapes.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Talking about intuition and the use of reason, noun phrases, BBC radio discussion on gut feeling in medical diagnosis, reading an article about trusting your gut.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Talking about memories, structures with 'have' and 'get', reading an article about false memories, discussing ways to improve memory.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Being polite in formal discussions, receiving feedback, expressing ideas tactfully, writing a profile, conducting interviews for a profile, organizing information.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Review and reinforcement using unit progress tests and mid-term proficiency testing.