English Unlimited’s 12 week C1 Advanced course prepares students for the speaking, reading, listening and writing components of the C1 Advanced Exam, in addition to broadening their English lexicon, increasing confidence and cultural ability in communication with native and non-native speakers and developing advanced grammatical structures. The course adapts general English competencies to the specific requirements of the CAE examination and helps students to develop the necessary linguistic skills to ensure success in the C1 Advanced Exam.
Students learn how to:
- express themselves fluently, confidently and effectively
- communicate effectively at high levels
- participate confidently in professional settings
- deal with a variety of cultural situations
- research appropriately and competently
Sample Timetable
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
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9.00am - 11.00am |
Topic Lead-in: Talking about jobs Speaking Part 3: Discussion questions |
Listening part 4: Analysis: How spoken punctuation helps with listening |
Vocabulary 2: Idioms and Phrases related to time |
Vocabulary 1: Body idioms (related to work) |
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11.15am - 12.45pm |
Writing Part 1: Essay - Discourse markers analysis |
Speaking part 2: Building consensus Practice; Peer Feedback; Teacher Feedback |
Language focus 2: Gerunds and infinitives |
Speaking Part 1: Compare and Contrast work situations Speaking Analysis: Structure of a 2 minute monologue |
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1.15pm - 2.45pm |
Language focus 1: Punctuation |
Analysis: Use of sentence stress |
Reading and Use of English: Analysis of sentence transformation |
Module Review and Reinforcement |