Based on English 5, English 6 is designed to improve students’ English language skills for academic purposes and provide them with more knowledge in relevant areas. The materials include topics such as international and intercultural issues as well as current topics of science and technology. Expectations require students to practice: reading academic articles, listening to English lectures, speaking before an audience, and developing skills to write paragraphs and short essays.
By the end of this course, students will:
・be able to express their ideas and opinions in classes confidently
・be able to write paragraphs or short essays
・be able to better understand academic lectures
・practice effective reading strategies
Four language skills, fostering international awareness, communication, studying abroad, TOEFL
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Classbook followed by revision
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | Complete Chapter 6 | Classbook exercises |
Class 2 | Complete Chapter 7 | Classbook exercises |
Class 3 | Complete Chapter 8 | Classbook exercises |
Class 4 | Revise Chapter 6-8 | Classbook exercises |
Class 5 | Chapter 9 | Classbook exercises |
Class 6 | Chapter 10 | Classbook exercises |
Class 7 | Chapter 9-10 | Classbook exercises |
Class 8 | Revise 6-10 and test | Writing and speaking |
Issues for Today
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Writing and speaking
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h.lewis[at]st-hildas.oxon.org
TBD
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