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Listening – Describing Places

Level: B2 Skill/Activity: Reception/Listening Description: 3.35 minutes. Listen to a radio journalist describing the Champs-Elysees in Paris. Script, 10 true or false questions. Can-Do: Can follow the essentials of lectures, talks and reports and other forms of presentation which are propositionally and linguistically complex. Click to Open

Listening to a traffic report

Level: B2 Skill/Activity: Reception/Listening Description: 3.06 minutes – listen to a traffic report, script and 9 multiple-choice questions. Can-Do: Can follow the essentials of lectures, talks and reports and other forms of presentation which are propositionally and linguistically complex. Click to Open

Listening Practice Tests

Level: B2 Skill/Activity: Reception/Listening Description: 8-part listening practice, scripts and multiple-choice questions. Can-Do: Can follow the essentials of lectures, talks and reports and other forms of presentation which are propositionally and linguistically complex. Click to Open  

Conjunctions and Connectors – Four “Families” of Connecting Words

Level: B1 Skill/Activity: Reception/Reading, Production/Writing, Pragmatic Competence Description: Explains coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, correlating conjunctions, conjunctive adverbs. Coherence: Can write a series of simple phrases and sentences linked with simple connectors, such as “and”, “but”, and “because”.   Can link a series of shorter, discrete simple elements into a connected, linear sequence of points. Click to Open […]

Changing Passive to Active

Level: B1 Skill: Linguistic Competence Description: How to turn a passive sentence into an active one.   Grammatical Accuracy: Communicates with reasonable accuracy in familiar contexts; generally good control though with noticeable mother tongue influence. Errors occur, but it is clear what he/she is trying to express.  Click to Open

Business Presentations & Public Speaking in English

Level: B2 Skill: Production/Speaking Description: Explains how to prepare a presentation. Has 6 topics – Introduction, Preparation, Equipment, Delivery, Language and The Presentation plus review and self test. Can-Dos: Addressing audiences: Can give a prepared straightforward presentation on a familiar topic which is clear enough to be followed presentation, giving reasons in support of or against […]

Basic Punctuation

Level: A2/B1 Skill: Production/Writing Description: Factsheets, worksheets and games to teach basic punctuation CEFR level dropdown: A2 and B1. Can-Do: Spelling, punctuation and layout are accurate enough to be followed most of the time. Click to Open

Brief Overview of Punctuation

Level: B2 Skill: Production/Writing Description: When and how to use various marks of punctuation. Can-Do: Spelling, punctuation and layout are accurate enough to be followed most of the time. Orthographic control – spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate but may show signs of mother tongue influence. Click to Open

Listening Practice

Level: B2 Skill: Reception/Listening Description: 10 listening comprehension activities for practicing listening skills. Each listening activity includes preparation and background, vocabulary, transcript and exercises. Topics include sports interviews, new inventions, how to study, unusual British festivals, Masai tribes, high-achieving teenagers, the “best job in the world” competition and a radio program about names. Can-Do: Can follow the […]

Listening Practice

Level: B2 Skill: Reception/Listening Description: 3 minute clip – two university students talk about clubs and societies. 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Can-Do: Can follow the essentials of lectures, talks and reports and other forms of presentation which are propositionally and linguistically complex. Click to Open

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Project number 543683-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-IL-TEMPUS-JPCR
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