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Argumentative essay
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Term 2 course mats
T2 Listening
Week one: obesity and diet
Week two: summarising lecture content
Week three: secret life of five year olds
Week four: Business leaders
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: the secret life of words
Week eight: varieties of English
Week nine: digressions
Week ten: Why work doesn't get done at work
T2 Writing
Week one: fact and opinion
Week two: description and evaluation
Week three: intro to metaphor
Week four: exam prep
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: data and trends
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Week eight: data and trends P2
Week nine: transitivity
Week ten: timed writing
Copy of Week nine: transitivity
T2 Reading
Week one: introduction
Week two: young girls' education
Week three: Sommers' collection of essays
Week four: bias in academia
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: standards of English
Week eight: World Englishes
Week nine: pop science
Week ten: exam practice
T2 Speaking
Week one: death by powerpoint
Week two: student presentations
Week three - gender construction
Week four: seminar discussion on gender bias
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: independent study planning
Week eight: diversity and standards
Week nine - Progress review
Week ten: seminar discussion on talent
T1 course mats
Reading
Week one: course intro
Week two: Food sustainability part one
Week three: American obesity crisis
Week four: second hand comes first
Week five: the gift of death
Week six: the benefits of physically active cities
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: lit reviews
Week nine: working life
Week ten: work life balance
Writing
Week one: diagnostic writing
Week two: academic style
Week three: academic style - lexis
Week four: introductions
Week five: topic sentences and unity
Week six: lexical cohesion
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: in-text citations
Week nine: originality reports
Week ten: language of conclusions
Listening
Week one: introduction to listening
Week two: TED Tristram Stuart
Week three: Listening and lectures
Week four: Megacities
Week five: EAS unit 3
Week six: death
Week seven - independent study
Week eight: note taking
Week nine: the listening project
Week ten: great firewall of China
Speaking
Week one: the presentation strand
Week two: seminar discussions
Text A: Culture shock
Text B: Culture Bumps
Text 2A: Power distance
Text 2B: Individualism
Text 2C: Masculinity/femininity
Text 2D: Uncertainty avoidance
Week three: how to tackle food waste
Week four: the future of urbanisation
Week five: consumerism
Week six: identifying arguments
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: second brief
Week nine: course review
Week ten: viva practice
Language and Study Skills
Home
Module overview
Independent study
Assessment
Academic profile brief
Viva discussion
Argumentative essay
Four skills exams
Speaking
Writing
Listening
Reading
Term 2 course mats
T2 Listening
Week one: obesity and diet
Week two: summarising lecture content
Week three: secret life of five year olds
Week four: Business leaders
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: the secret life of words
Week eight: varieties of English
Week nine: digressions
Week ten: Why work doesn't get done at work
T2 Writing
Week one: fact and opinion
Week two: description and evaluation
Week three: intro to metaphor
Week four: exam prep
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: data and trends
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Week eight: data and trends P2
Week nine: transitivity
Week ten: timed writing
Copy of Week nine: transitivity
T2 Reading
Week one: introduction
Week two: young girls' education
Week three: Sommers' collection of essays
Week four: bias in academia
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: standards of English
Week eight: World Englishes
Week nine: pop science
Week ten: exam practice
T2 Speaking
Week one: death by powerpoint
Week two: student presentations
Week three - gender construction
Week four: seminar discussion on gender bias
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: independent study planning
Week eight: diversity and standards
Week nine - Progress review
Week ten: seminar discussion on talent
T1 course mats
Reading
Week one: course intro
Week two: Food sustainability part one
Week three: American obesity crisis
Week four: second hand comes first
Week five: the gift of death
Week six: the benefits of physically active cities
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: lit reviews
Week nine: working life
Week ten: work life balance
Writing
Week one: diagnostic writing
Week two: academic style
Week three: academic style - lexis
Week four: introductions
Week five: topic sentences and unity
Week six: lexical cohesion
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: in-text citations
Week nine: originality reports
Week ten: language of conclusions
Listening
Week one: introduction to listening
Week two: TED Tristram Stuart
Week three: Listening and lectures
Week four: Megacities
Week five: EAS unit 3
Week six: death
Week seven - independent study
Week eight: note taking
Week nine: the listening project
Week ten: great firewall of China
Speaking
Week one: the presentation strand
Week two: seminar discussions
Text A: Culture shock
Text B: Culture Bumps
Text 2A: Power distance
Text 2B: Individualism
Text 2C: Masculinity/femininity
Text 2D: Uncertainty avoidance
Week three: how to tackle food waste
Week four: the future of urbanisation
Week five: consumerism
Week six: identifying arguments
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: second brief
Week nine: course review
Week ten: viva practice
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Home
Module overview
Independent study
Assessment
Academic profile brief
Viva discussion
Argumentative essay
Four skills exams
Speaking
Writing
Listening
Reading
Term 2 course mats
T2 Listening
Week one: obesity and diet
Week two: summarising lecture content
Week three: secret life of five year olds
Week four: Business leaders
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: the secret life of words
Week eight: varieties of English
Week nine: digressions
Week ten: Why work doesn't get done at work
T2 Writing
Week one: fact and opinion
Week two: description and evaluation
Week three: intro to metaphor
Week four: exam prep
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: data and trends
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Week eight: data and trends P2
Week nine: transitivity
Week ten: timed writing
Copy of Week nine: transitivity
T2 Reading
Week one: introduction
Week two: young girls' education
Week three: Sommers' collection of essays
Week four: bias in academia
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: standards of English
Week eight: World Englishes
Week nine: pop science
Week ten: exam practice
T2 Speaking
Week one: death by powerpoint
Week two: student presentations
Week three - gender construction
Week four: seminar discussion on gender bias
Week five: formative exams
Week six: tutorials
Week seven: independent study planning
Week eight: diversity and standards
Week nine - Progress review
Week ten: seminar discussion on talent
T1 course mats
Reading
Week one: course intro
Week two: Food sustainability part one
Week three: American obesity crisis
Week four: second hand comes first
Week five: the gift of death
Week six: the benefits of physically active cities
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: lit reviews
Week nine: working life
Week ten: work life balance
Writing
Week one: diagnostic writing
Week two: academic style
Week three: academic style - lexis
Week four: introductions
Week five: topic sentences and unity
Week six: lexical cohesion
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: in-text citations
Week nine: originality reports
Week ten: language of conclusions
Listening
Week one: introduction to listening
Week two: TED Tristram Stuart
Week three: Listening and lectures
Week four: Megacities
Week five: EAS unit 3
Week six: death
Week seven - independent study
Week eight: note taking
Week nine: the listening project
Week ten: great firewall of China
Speaking
Week one: the presentation strand
Week two: seminar discussions
Text A: Culture shock
Text B: Culture Bumps
Text 2A: Power distance
Text 2B: Individualism
Text 2C: Masculinity/femininity
Text 2D: Uncertainty avoidance
Week three: how to tackle food waste
Week four: the future of urbanisation
Week five: consumerism
Week six: identifying arguments
Week seven: reading week
Week eight: second brief
Week nine: course review
Week ten: viva practice
Language and Study Skills
Foundation Certificate 2019/2020
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