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IMPERIAL ENGLISH UK                                                                                                                              INTERMEDIATE COURSE (CEFR B1-B2 / IELTS 4.5-5.5)






           22                 • Identifying writers’ intention          Reading to identify     Writing sentences using  Rules of persuasion (T5)                                                     Developing persuasive language
                              • Analysing the differences between facts  factual and persuasive   persuasive language                                                                                 (T2)
           Reporting the                                                language (T1)           (T4)
           News                 and opinions                                                                                                                                                          Examples of persuasive language
                              • Developing phrases and language to                              Rules of persuasion (T5)                                                                              (T3)
           (1 hour)             persuade a reader


           23                 • Comparing the advantages and            Evaluating sources (T2)   Writing about         Discussing advantages and
                                disadvantages of different methods of                           advantages and          disadvantages (T1)
           The Internet         carrying out research                   Comparing sources (T3)   disadvantages (T1)
           Age                                                                                                          Evaluating sources (T2)
                              • Analysing online sources                                        Evaluating sources (T2)

           (1 hour)           • Discussing and evaluating the benefits                                                  Comparing sources (T3)
                                and drawbacks of particular sources


           24                 • Developing critical thinking skills to  Reading and predicting   Making notes for a     Discussing traditions and                                                     Dictionary skills (T1)
                                discuss traditions and other cultures   the content of a text   discussion (T3)         cultural customs (T3)
           Room 101                                                     (T2)
                              • Making notes and discussing your own                                                    Discussing and exploring culture
           (1 hour)             views on traditions from your country   Reading to determine                            using critical thinking (T4)
                              • Using language to persuade other people  true/false/doesn’t say
                                of your opinion                         statements (T2)

           25                 • Identifying the components of a         Reading and identifying   Planning: making notes                                                         Linking words (T1)
                                comparison essay                        essay components (T3)   (T2)
           Eureka!
                              • Revising linking words to show                                  Developing ideas (T3)
           (1 hour)             comparisons and contrasts
                              • Practising how to structure your ideas                          Writing a comparison
                              • Writing the main body of a comparison                           essay (T4)
                                essay


           26                 • Comparing good and bad presentation     Matching presentation                           Body language for giving       Listening to a                                 Functional language for
                                strategies                              language to its purpose                         presentations (T1)             presentation and                               presentations (T3)
           If I Won...                                                  (T2)                                                                           complete gaps (T2)
                              • Listening to a presentation about                                                       Functional language for
           (1 hour)             environmental issues in order to identify                                               presentations (T3)
                                key presentation language
                              • Analysing functional language and its
                                purpose in presentations


           27                 • Practising presentation skills and                                                      Preparing and delivering a     Listening to a
                                language covered in Topic 26                                                            presentation (T1/T3)           presentation and making
           My Future                                                                                                                                   notes (T2/3)
                              • Planning and delivering a group                                                         Asking follow up questions after
           (1 hour)             presentation                                                                            presentations (T2/T3)
                              • Listening to and asking follow up
                                questions on other people’s






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