Location

Community Services & Continuing Education - Alexandria

Objectives

• To identify the difference between a fact and an opinion.- To understand how descriptive and comparative language is used in informative texts.- Use different parts of speech correctly including nouns, verbs and adjectives.- Understand principles common to analytical writing.- Developing students' comprehension to develop their competence by reading graded texts of increasing length and authentic material.- Developing student’s skills in presenting personal opinions, understanding different points of view and distinguishing between fact and opinion, through analyzing different reading and listening activities.- Practice more grammar, vocabulary, speaking patterns and listening activities that allow essential development needed

Outcomes

By the end of this course, Students can do the following:- Contribute to and participate in group discussion with a variety of students about grade topic.- Demonstrate understanding of figurative language as figures of speech, cause and effect, connotations and denotations.- Deliver a cohesive and well developed 4-5 minute presentation.- Produce simple, compound and complex statements and questions in a variety of tenses and verb forms like the passive voice. - Read an article about birth order and personality - Understand formal e-mails and descriptions of travel destinations- Write a blog entry using modals of obligation.- Write a news report based on a picture- Write an article using different time expressions.- Follow agreed upon rules for discussions during debates.

Course Contents

Book used in this level: English in common 5 :-Making Connections-Heroic History-Super Science- Crime Solvers-Aiming for success-Exploring the world- Looking Back- Heroic History-Super Science