606TMA+(Via+Augusta)


 * Date || Exercises || Composition ||
 * 20/02/2018 || Read this article and make notes on any vocabulary in your class notebook. Be prepared to summarise the article to menext class.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2010/dec/26/untangling-web-krotoski-family-life

Make a Quizlet account here....... www.quizlet.com ||  ||
 * 22/02/2018 ||  || Essay: Technology and our daily lives

Click here to download the task

Remember to use the "useful language for CAE essays" from the "Writing" page

Include some INVERSIONS

Here is the video we watched in class

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNUfZ3_VkuE

Read this article to get more ideas

https://www.geniusstuff.com/blogs/10-inventions-changed-world.htm . . ||
 * Thursday 1/3/2018 ||  || Essay - Sustainable Tourism

SB pg 119

Make sure you do the exercise on pg 118 to get ideas and useful language.

Read these articles to get more ideas and useful language.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-40826257 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/barcelona-tourism-1.4043864 . . ||
 * Tuesday 13/3/18 || Test Book

Test 1: Reading and Use of English Part 2, 3 . . ||  ||
 * Thursday 15/3/18 ||  || Informal Letter

SB pg 137

And.....

If you want to revise the grammar of any / some / no, you can look at this powerpoint and answer the questions.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bxek1s0H1dNlVzhtLU9vMFcwTDg/view?usp=sharing ||
 * Tuesday 20/3/18 || Test Book

Test 1: Reading and Use of English Part 4, 5, 6 . . ||  ||
 * Thursday 22/3/18 ||  || SB pg 162/163 Essay – improving literacy

Use some of the ideas and language from the speaking part 3 activity to help you.

Remember to use the useful language for essays.

Make sure you read this first. It will help you to construct a good essay.

Please also use language from here. ||
 * Tuesday 3/4/18 || Test Book

Test 1: Reading and Use of English Part 7, 8

Correct this yourself and the homework from 20/3/18

Find the answers here.... . . . ||  ||
 * Thursday

5/4/18 || Test Book

Finish Test 3 Use of English and Reading (All parts)

If you want extra practice for the exam on Thursday, you can go the "study books" section and download some more exam book pdfs with the answers. . . ||  ||
 * 10/4/18 || Correct the reading from Test 3 here.

Test 4:

pg 76 UoE Part 2 pg 77 UoE Part 3 pg 78/79 UoE Part 4 (use the study techniqe we looked at at the end of class.) ||  ||
 * 12/4/18 ||  || Study the phrases for Part 2 Speaking

I gave them to you in class, but you can find them here too.

Learn a few from each group by heart and practise using them with the Part 2 photos in your test book. . . ||
 * 17/4/18 ||  || Same as before!

Study the phrases for Part 2 Speaking

I gave them to you in class, but you can find them here too.

Learn a few from each group by heart and practise using them with the Part 2 photos in your test book. . . ||
 * 19/4/18 ||  || WB pg 98 Proposal 1: environmental projects

Make sure you use the useful phrases for proposals and reports from the wiki

Read the advice from the useful phrase sheet . . || . . || TB Pg 22: Essay Encouraging young people to study science
 * 26/4/18 ||.

You have a progress test on Thursday 3rd May

*It is writing part 1 (essay)* . .  . ||
 * 15/5/18 || Click the link below to practice the grammar we looked at in class.

https://kahoot.it/challenge/0105183

Create an account and download the Kahoot app to your mobile or tablet.

Make your name something that will allow me to know who you are.

eg., mine would be timc606GMB . . . ||  ||
 * 17/5/18 ||  || TB pg 45 - A proposal (international students and the college website)

Use the useful phrases for "reports" and the useful language for "proposals". The type of language is similar for both. . . . . || 22
 * 24/5/18 ||  || Practise for the exams from the books in the "study books" section. ||