LASKI - Lesson 1.1.1

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Language Skills Period 1

Language Skills Week 1 Lesson 1 

Today's lesson

Introduction to Language Skills

Course programme 2022-2023

The lessons

Speaking activity: getting acquainted

Listening activity by British Council

Language Skills

Expectations of this course

Language Skills

Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE)

• Listening
  
• Reading
• Speaking
  
• Writing
  
• Use of English
  
• Grammar
• Vocabulary

Course programme 2022-2023

Period 1: Listening & Vocabulary 1 

Period 2: Reading & Vocabulary 2

Period 3: Use of English

Period 4: Writing & Speaking

Course aims

C1: Advanced

Personal aims? What do you need to work on this year?

Required reading

CAE Language Skills

• Listening practice during the (online) lessons
• CAE Listening test week 1.7

Vocabulary

Self-study

In class: check/peer teaching

Exam: 50 mc questions

#OnderwijsOnline

• Course information 
• Required reading
• Schedule
• Teachers' PPTs/lesson material
• Extra links
• Exam information
• Updates

The lessons

• All skills will be covered in class
• Teachers will offer you material from other sources
• Experience in language teaching: observation and peer teaching
• Class participation is essential

In the classroom

• Total immersion
• Talk English with the teacher
• Talk English together
• Don’t be afraid to make mistakes
• Ask questions if you don’t understand
• Support each other

Getting acquainted 

Speed dating in pairs

See following slides for conversation topics 

Round 1: Studies

• Why did you choose to study English here?
  
• What do you like about the English language?
  
• What are you looking forward to in your studies?
  

Round 2: Holidays

• How did you spend your holidays?
  
• Do you have a favourite holiday destination?
  
• A country I’d still like to visit is … because …
  
• Activities I enjoy doing on holiday are...

Round 3: Pastimes

• What do you like doing in your spare time?
  
• Are there areas of interest you would like to explore?
  
• A hobby you would never pick up is…

Round 4: Family & Background

• Tell me something about your background: family – previous education – city/village where you live – friends back home.
• If you could choose to live elsewhere, where would that be? Why?
  

similarities/differences

Opvallende verschillen/overeenkomsten tijdens speeddaten?

Advanced C1

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/advanced-c1

Are you an advanced (CEFR level C1) learner of English? This section offers listening practice to help you understand extended speech about abstract, complex or unfamiliar topics. Situations include job interviews, lectures, talks and meetings.

Each lesson has a preparation task, an audio recording and two tasks to check your understanding and to practise a variety of listening skills. Make a start today.