Not able to have EiA in your school? This course can now be delivered virtually. We can still deliver the exciting English project week that you know and love. From the provider you know you can trust.
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Age: 12-16
Level: B1
Suitability
This course is for students who have been learning English for two years or more. At this stage in their learning, students are starting to use English in a more abstract way.
Sample ‘can do’ statements
- I can make notes while talking on the phone.
- I can conduct a survey about eating and drinking habits.
- I can make complaints and suggest solutions.
- I can discuss options and help make a group decision.
- I can talk about British sports and what makes a good player.
Why choose this course?
This course gives learners the opportunity and freedom to apply their language skills in new and exciting ways. There is a strong focus on British culture and the course provides a wide range of activities that encourage learners to experiment and become more creative in their English use.
learning activities include:
- Surveys
- Information exchanges
- Role-plays
- Simulations
- Conversation activities
- Running dictations
- Flashcard games
- Short sketches
- Group problem solving scenarios
CORE WORKBOOK LESSONS
- Hello!
- Destination UK
- Let’s Take the Underground
- Nessie
- As You Like It: The Seven Ages of Man
- Would you eat it?
- Dream Team
- Angel of the North & Other Places
- Brighton Rocks!
- What should we do now?
- Today I Met…
- Shetland Island Discs
GENERAL ENGLISH COURSES – WEEKLY PROGRAMMES OF STUDY
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
| Lesson 1 | Icebreaking Activities | Nessie | Dream Team | What should we do now? |
Revision activities
End of course games
Learning review |
| Lesson 2 | Hello! | As You Like It | Angel of the North & other places |
Today I met… | |
| Lesson 3 | Destination UK | Would You Eat It? | Brighton Rocks! | Shetland Island Disks |
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| Lesson 4 | Let’s take The Underground |
Tailored lessons | Project completion | ||
| Lesson 5 | Project groups and topic choices | Initial project preparation | Ongoing work on projects | Ongoing work on projects | Afternoon show performance or preparation for evening performance |
| Lesson 6 | Preparation and rehearsals for end of course show or presentation | ||||
