CURSO DE INGLS NIVEL AVANZADO

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DID YOU KNOW? Useful Underwear of the Past Its Friday! The Language of Gestures Learning English is Like a Dream
Reading: close reading fact and opinion references purpose close reading comparison and contrast main idea connectors inference generalization and examples genre sequencing connotation

MISTERY

STORIES

UNBELIEVABLE

PAST AND PRESENT The California Gold Rush The Amish Working At Night - At What Cost? The People of Zambia

Fortune Teller 1 Fortune Teller 2 The Hospital 1 The Hospital 2

The Brothers The Lost Earrings The Miserly Rich Man Jenny

Punishments The Mozart Murder The Wind & the Sun

Reading: close reading cause and effect inference

Reading: genre close reading inference connotation main idea cause and effect connotation genre references sequencing

Reading: topic close reading scanning references connectors connotation generalization and examples main idea genre

Reading: scanning close reading references cause and effect genre purpose comparison and contrast connectors generalization and examples main idea close reading summary

Social Interaction

Access to Information

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Cultural Awareness

Friday: customs in different cultures cultural meanings of gestures

superstitions

a SpanishAmerican folktale

a fable prisons: models today and long ago

The Amish

Vocabulary

guessing: part of speech, prefixes practice: collocations

guessing: contrast practice: collocations, categorization word form: other prefixes

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Travel Experience Pizza With a Difference Better Late Than Never After All These Years The Appointment While I Was at Work What Happened to Her? Walt Disney: A Dream Come True A Long Time Ago The Famous Friend George

Presentation Grammar

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Whats happening: after all these years, travel experience, improving yourself

past simple vs. present perfect present perfect progressive past perfect past simple vs. past perfect time expressions - past, present, and future

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PROFESSIONS Stunt Acts Working Life Scuba Diving Job Hunting DISASTERS Earthquakes Floods Volcanoes Natural Disasters
Reading: main idea inference close reading topic connotation Listening: getting the facts main idea forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog

FAMOUS PEOPLE Luciano Pavarotti Mother Teresa Salvador Dali Martin Luther King

HOBBIES Baseball Kite Flying Bungee Jumping Mountain Climbing

THE GLOBE Taj Mahal Antarctica Egypt Manhattan

Social Interaction Access to Information

Reading: main idea close reading references connotation Listening: getting the facts

Reading: main idea close reading sequencing connotation

Reading: close reading purpose Listening:

getting the facts

Reading: close reading purpose main idea generalization and examples comparison and contrast Listening: getting the facts

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forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog

forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog

forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog

Presentation

whats happening: escaping disaster

Cultural Awareness

attitudes towards prestige, fulfillment, and fame

The Yellow River of China

opera

baseball: a symbol of North American culture

the most beautiful temple in the world: The Taj Mahal practice: categorization, collocations, prefixes, function, part of speech, definition, restatement, suffixes that make adjectives, collocations word form: suffixes that make nouns, suffixes that make agent nouns, suffixes that make adjectives, suffixes that make adverbs

guessing: definition, part of speech, restatement, superordinates, function, collocations, categorization practice: summary word form: negative prefixes, other prefixes, suffixes that make adjectives

practice: collocations, part of speech, restatement guessing: function, definition

practice: collocations, categorization, negative prefixes guessing: contrast, restatement, function, series, part of speech, definition word form: negative prefixes

Vocabulary

guessing: part of speech, superordinates, definition practice: collocations

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What is the Ozone Layer? No Peace and Quiet Someone Familiar Breaking Stereotypes The Last Piano Lesson The Interview The Mediator The Detailed Message

Presentation Grammar

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Whats happening: testing, testing, 1, 2, 3...., Sorry, I havent finished.

past simple vs. present perfect present perfect progressive past simple vs. past perfect past perfect progressive tenses in reporting speech reported speech: word changes reporting commands reporting questions reported speech

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ENVIRONMENT Endangered Animals Save the Planet Recycling Global Warming
Reading: purpose close reading main idea cause and effect generalization and examples Listening: getting the facts cause and effect summary forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog

SCIENCE Space Bionics Genetics Anthropology

ENTERTAINMENT Acting Movies Rock and Roll Television

CRIME Court Trials Computer Crimes Witness Protection

CULTURES Australian Aborigines Tibet The Basque Culture People and Their Cultures
Reading: close reading summary purpose scanning Listening: main idea getting the facts generalization and examples forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog giving advice asking for permission

Access to Information

Reading: main idea close reading inference genre generalization and examples

Reading: main idea close reading

Reading: close reading generalization and examples inference

forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog asking for permission

forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog giving advice

Social Interaction

forum chat picture gallery to be continued practicing dialog

Presentation

whats happening: on stage

whats happening: crime and punishment

whats happening: comparing values

Cultural Awareness

recycling: a western phenomenon

the oldest known musical instrument

Kyoko: a computergenerated cultural icon

judge, jury, and justice in American culture

cultures of different lands

guessing: part of speech, restatement, series, function, definition practice: collocations, categorization

practice: collocations, categorization word form: suffixes that make adjectives guessing: function, contrast, definition, series, restatement guessing: part of speech

guessing: definition, part of speech, function, restatement practice: categorization, collocations, connotation

guessing: contrast, part of speech, definition, restatement, function word form: negative prefixes practice: collocations, categorization

guessing: definition, function, part of speech, restatement, superordinates practice: collocations, categorization word forms: suffixes that make adverbs

Vocabulary

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Childhood Lessons Cant Sleep Good Parking What Would You Do If... Blind Date Bad Timing Thanks to Me Mother Knows Best

Presentation Grammar

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real conditions unreal conditions - present unreal conditions - past