SCHEME OF WORK
MODULE/UNIT TITLE:
Core Materials
COURSE/SUBJECT TITLE:
Entry 3
COURSE:
Follows core materials at Entry 3 and includes grammar and
weekly spelling practice.
Includes embedded Citizenship Materials
Preparation for exam
PREPARED BY:
J Woolley
AWARDING BODY:
University of Cambridge Skills for life
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Develop listening ,speaking, reading, writing , pronunciation
LESSON DURATION:
7.5 hours per week (3x2, 1x1.5)
Improve grammar, spelling; expand vocabulary.
START DATE:
w/c 20 09 2010
ASSESSMENT DETAILS:
END DATE:
June 2011
3 exams University of Cambridge Skills for Life
Term 1Listening/speaking
Term 2 reading
Term 3 writing
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Date
What topics will
be covered?
What will Learners
do?
How will learning be
checked?
20/09/10
Induction
Tour of college
Handbooks
Ice breaker activities
LRC visit
27/09/10
unit 1 Our lives
DESCIBING
THEIR LIVES
Comparatives
Listen for detail
Past continuous
written exercises,
oral work
listening
comprehension
describe homes
using new vocabulary
punctuation
relative clauses
Written work
Oral work
03/10/10
10/10/10
17/10/10
Q&A
Correct punctuation
Unit 2
form filling
forms
Sport
and formal informal styles in/formal language
exercise
reading comprehension correct punctuation
SPORT EXERCISE punctuation
AND FREE TIME
listening for detail
dis/agreeing
pair work
giving opinions
QA
indirect question s
Role play
What resources are
needed?
What Independent
Learning/Homework will
be set?
Handbooks
LRC induction
Introduction activities
Unit 1
Spelling books
core materials unit 1
CD & PLAYER
,
English Grammar in
use
Real English
Murphy
Punctuation exercises
Spelling
Murphy exercises
Core material unit 2
CD&PLAYER
Spelling
Reading comprehensions
Writing about homes
Murphy exercises
listening Extra
Murphy exercises
W/c 25 10 10
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HALF TERM
01/11/10
08/11/10
UNIT 2
past simple
unit 3
telephoning,
Health service
tenses
USING
THE
HEALTH SERVICE
15/11/10
written work
Murphy
grammar exercises
use
of
target
structure
future role play
grammar exercises
gap fill
giving advice
understanding
medicines
asking questions
making appointments,
indirect questions
present perfect
22/11/10
29/11/10
exam practice
Exam
practice
technique
Format of exam
13/12/10
20/12/10
27 /12/10
EXAM WEEK
CHRISTMAS
HOLIDAYS
03 /01 /11
unit 4 Getting Superlative
to know the UK Comparatives
pair work
role play
Murphy exercises
unit
3
core Spelling
materials
CD&PLAYER
realia
packets
boxes
Murphy exercises
NIACE
Spelling
pair work , role play past papers ,
Spelling
written work use of CD&PLAYER s unit Murphy style exercises
target structure
3
Realia
Appointment cards
– Marks
gained
on past papers
exam style questions
-“-
Oral pair group work
Listening for detail
Unit 4 core materials
CD&PLAYER
Murphy exercises
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travel,
geography
10/01/11
17/01/11
24/01/11
31/01/11
07/02/11
14/02/11
Unit 4
Gerund
Booking rooms
Perfect tense
Grammar of use of
target
structure
superlatives
gap fill
letters of complaint
written exercises
discussing
travel oral work
arrangements
pair work
instructions,
written work
used to do
formal style use of
prepare own brochures
target structure
writing reports
written exercises
Map work
written work
Locating towns reading gap fill
for gist
Writing about towns
unit
5 present perfect ,reading written work use of
Technology
for information
target structure
Looking
at zero conditional
matching exercises
technology and letters of complaint
its place in our
lives
unit 6 Lifelong relative clauses, letter to written work
learning
school
use of telephone
applying
for telephoning
language
College
University
Superlative
exercises
Grammar exercises
Brochures
Dictionaries
ICT
Reading Extra
Spelling
Writing letters
Spelling
Own brochures
unit 5 core materials Spelling
and CD &player
Dictionaries
Travel brochures
Spelling
Just Reading
Pitman
unit 6 core materials Spelling
CD & PLAYER
Complaint letters
English
grammar
realia
Catalogues
Written exercises
Telephone prompts
Spelling
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21/02/11
HALF TERM
28/02/11
7/03/11
exam practice
10/03/11
exam practice
-“-
Appropriate CV style
, spelling of basic
words.
for Reading
past papers
exam comprehension
Dictionaries
based
on
exam
papers
Dictionaries
24/03/11
exam practice
-“-
Dictionaries
31/03/11
exam week
11/04/11
EASTER BREAK
18/04/11
25/04/11
28/04/11
05/05/11
CV writing applications
spelling rules
Spelling
practise
exams (including
technique
exam practice
Practice papers
EASTER
directions, Pair work
Grammar exercises
Unit
7
local giving
communities
it/there
Living
in
a
Community,
Services, , People
informal letters
perfect tense
unit
7
core Spelling
materials CD &
PLAYER
yellow pages,
local directories
Grammar exercises NIACE
Spelling
use
of
target Murphy
style exercise
structure
exercise
unit
lives
Write an application
8
Working CV
Applying or jobs
unit
8
materials
Murphy
style
core Spelling
CD & Write CV
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Applying for a job.
Reading adverts
12/05/11
should
,
continuous
19/05/11
first conditional
30/05/11 HALF
TERM
06/06/11
exam practice
09/06/11
13/06/11
20/06/11
exam practice
exam week
Revision
consolidation
practise for
(including
technique)
-“-“-
PLAYER
local papers
CV
present Grammar work use of
target structure
gap fill
Use
of
structure
Spelling
Murphy exercises
target
Spelling Murphy exercises
exams Written answers to Past papers
exam practice papers
Past papers
Past papers
Past papers
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