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DFW Special Program: Reading/Writing Advanced

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

This course focuses on English reading and writing skills for advanced English learners. Skills covered include the production of a variety of sentence structures with correct grammar and syntax, reading passages and responding to questions, and completing IELTS reading and writing practice activities.

The Student Resources page on the TLC Website contains policies, forms, syllabi, and other useful information for students. A few examples of the policies found on Student Resources include: Make-up Work, Academic Integrity, Attendance, Satisfactory Academic Progress, etc. The Student Resources page is available at www.thelanguagecompany.com/student-resources.

Learning modules

  • WEEK 1
    • Brainscape/IELTS vocab writing sentences

    • Write sentences using vocab list 11-20

    • IELTS - The Five Step Study Plan (Paraphrase; Create My Plan

    • Sentences with vocabulary

    • review the video (5 Steps IELTS)

    • Read and Write about Graphs: Marriage/Milk Consumption

    • Writing About Graph: Platinum & Women/Men Buy for Each Other

  • WEEK 2
    • Your 5-step plan for IELTS Success

    • Individual Brainstorm/followed by 3-team share-IELTS Test Prep-Individual Plan

    • Role Play: Crime (Police Officer or Accused at the Scene to Convince Officer You Are Innocent)

    • Writing Opinions: 3 questions below.

    • Sentences with IELTS vocabulary words

    • 8:30-10 AM Homework Assignment 06/03/22 due 06/10

  • WEEK 3
    • Activity Preview Vocabulary from "Breaking News" Top Gun and True/False (prove your answers)

    • Writing: Paraphrase/Predict what the movie Top Gun: Maverick will be about

    • Writing: Using the Theme of Friendship, Summarize friendship between the characters: "Hangman" and "Maverick". See questions:

    • Pre-writing assignment on theme: Friendship

  • WEEK 4
    • Conference: Fourth Week: Practice with Proven Improvement of Listed Objectives (see description)

    • Google Maps now lets you find fresh air: reading/synonyms/creating sentences

    • Partner Work: Identifying Information "Madame Curie" (True/False/Not Given)

    • 3-2-1 Evaluation of the session and meeting personal goals

    • IELTS Sample Reading Summary Completion selecting from list of words or phrases "This Marvellous Invention"

    • Two Paragraphs about Friendship using at least one example from Top Gun: Maverick and stating opinion about what makes a good friend.

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Onna Seibold

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