Learning objectives
By the end of the course the students reach level B2 of the European Frame of
Reference.
Prerequisites
Intermediate knowledge of English (equivalent to level B1 of the European Frame of
Reference)
Course unit content
All the topics for English 1
Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous.
Second Conditional
The Passive voice
Indirect speech
Modal verbs of deduction
Main conjunctions
Use of prefixes and suffixes to build nouns, adjectives, etc.
Expressing opinions
Full programme
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Bibliography
For grammar and vocabulary:
M. Vince, G. Cerulli, New Inside Grammar, Macmillan
Textbook
C. Oxenden, C. Latham-Koening, New English File Upper-Intermediate Multipack
C/C - (SB+Entry+WB+Key+MultiRom), Oxford University Press
Further practice
S. Burgess, J.Newbrook, J.Wilson, New First Certificate Gold Exam Maximiser (with
key), Longman (with audio CD set)
Recommended monolingual dictionary
Oxford Wordpower Dictionary
Macmillan Essential Dictionary for Learners of English
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Teaching methods
Methodology: presentation of structures, deduction of rule, contrastive use of the
language, use of different teaching aids (slides, audioCDs, textbook, etc.).
Assessment methods and criteria
Final test with multiple choice questions on grammar, lexis, functions, reading and
listening comprehension
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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