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    Reflect Listening & Speaking 6  ·  Units 1–4  ·  CEFR B2 → B2+/C1

    30 hours

    Course duration

    22.5 + 7.5

    Live (F2F/online) + Async

    4.5 weeks

    9 sessions twice weekly

    Spark + LMS

    Platforms
    		Reflect Listening and Speaking Level 6 cover

    Section 1

    Course at a glance

    Textbook

    Reflect L&S 6
    Units 1–4

    Schedule

    4.5 weeks · 9 sessions
    2.5 hrs · twice weekly

    Modality

    Face-to-face or
    synchronous online

    Section 2

    Learning outcomes

    By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

    Productive Receptive Language & awareness

    Listening

    Identify facts and opinions, recognize causal and linked relationships, listen for examples, and make inferences from spoken texts.

    Speaking

    Prepare and deliver a persuasive pitch, cite sources clearly, ask effective interview and follow-up questions, and participate actively in group discussions.

    Grammar

    Use adjective clauses and reduced clauses, noun clauses, past modals, and parallel structure in comparisons accurately in context.

    Critical thinking

    Evaluate the strength of arguments using supporting evidence, judge the reliability of sources, examine assumptions, and weigh options to make reasoned judgments.

    Video comprehension

    Understand and discuss videos on attention-span myths, gut bacteria and brain health, impostor syndrome, and how architecture affects well-being.

    Audio comprehension

    Explain strategies for capturing attention, how neurotransmitters affect well-being, ways to develop self-confidence, and how built environments influence health.

    Section 3

    Assessment plan

    The final grade is based on a weighted combination of six components.

    Assessment weighting by component
    25% 20% 20% 15% 15% 5%
    Spoken interaction 25% Participation & attendance 20%
    Async progress test 1 15% Async progress test 2 15%
    Async task engagement 20% Speaking 5%

    Pass criteria

    70% + 80%

    Both final grade and attendance are required to pass.

    Section 4

    Amideast policies

    Attendance & punctuality

    Attend all classes on time. 80% attendance is required to pass the course.

    Classroom etiquette

    Show respect and courtesy. No food or drink. Mobile phones on silent.

    Online learning

    Cameras stay on throughout each synchronous session. Make-up quizzes are by appointment.
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