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English Language Program
Level: Upper-Intermediate 4
Course Description:
This a foundation course for learning American English to high school students, college students and adults. It combines a proven methodology with fresh new material, a new advanced level and new testing components in six levels . Its step-by-step approach builds skills and confidence, with the right mix of language work and plentiful practice material to consolidate knowledge of key points before proceeding further. Here are the European levels for the series: A1 - Starter Level, A2 - Level 1, B1 - Level 2, B1+ - Level 3, B2 - Level 4, C1 - Level 5
Textbook: American Headway 4 (Units 10- 12)
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- discuss the idea of ancient hunters risked their life climbing Alps.
- read for main ideas, details & make predictions.
- Practice using the past modals with their functions.
- discuss the conspiracy theory and the most memorable lies.
- use idiomatic expressions in life-like situations with intonation, stress and rhythm.
- write formal & informal emails.
- exchange information about things that can never happen.
- discuss ideas about things that often people wonder about.
- express opinions strange dreams.
- Practice ways of hypothesizing.
- use everyday language to practice ways of complaining.
- write narrative writing using sequence linkers.
- listen for main ideas & details.
- discuss ideas of ages & life stages.
- Exchange information about what is typical for people at their stage of life.
- use linking words in spoken discourse.
AMIDEAST Policy
- Participants are expected to come to class on time
- Mobile phones should be put on silent mode.
- No food or drink is allowed in AMIDEAST classrooms & labs.
- Break time is 15 minutes.
- No make-up quizzes are to be held. Absence due to an emergency situation is to be handled by the instructor on an individual basis. Trainees are to provide documentation for the emergency situation.
- Passing grade is 70%.
- Course evaluations are done on the 5th session.
- Participants are encouraged to cooperate with each other and show respect and courtesy towards the instructor & other participants.