HOJA DE INICIO
YEAR 2023/2024
LEVEL B2.1Welcome to the EOI. My name is Valentina Martín. I will be your teacher this course.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
· Our textbook for this year is: PERSPECTIVES. The workbook is intended for self-study.
Perspectives Intermediate (Student’s Book and Workbook)
Daniel Barber; Amanda Jeffries, Lewis Lansford (National Geographic Learning
2018)
ISBN: 9781337277174 Perspectives Intermediate Student´s
Book ISBN: 9781337627115 Perspectives Intermediate Workbook
· A notebook or folder is also necessary in your language class.
. I'll set homework (very little) every day. You are expected to do it. This will be part of your continuous assessment, as the rest of your performance in class.
REFERENCE BOOKS
Grammar books and vocabulary:
· English Grammar in Use with Key. Raymond Murphy. C.U.P
· English Grammar with Exercises. Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas. Longman
· Intermediate Language Practice with key. Macmillan
- Language Activator. Longman
- Grammar Practice for Intermediate Students. Elaine Walker. Longman.
- Oxford-Practice Grammar. New edition (with answers) Eastwood
- English Vocabulary in Use (with answers) – Redman. Cambridge University Press
Dictionaries:
· A bilingual dictionary (Oxford, Collins pocket plus or Larousse). Try to get the latest edition.
Or
§ Monolingual Dictionary: Oxford Advanced Learners.
§ Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners
§ Oxford Collocations Dictionary
§ Webster´s online dictionary
Writing
· Successful Writing. Intermediate. Express Publishing
READERS:
You will have to read at least ONE BOOK before Easter. Once you have read the book you will have to hand in your book review.
The library is at your disposal to take out books on the ground floor.
Graded readers intermediate level CEF level B1:Oxford Bookworms intermediate, MacMillan readers upper-intermediate, Penguin Readers……
PRESENTATIONS
You will be asked to give a presentation during the course. You will have to choose ONE topic. Before you give the presentation, you will need to hand your teacher a summary / outline of the presentation and the presentation itself. Your teacher will give you feedback on your monologue (presentation) and this will give you an idea about your strongest and weakest points.
1st: St starts to prepare topic and outline. Time it and make sure you don´t exceed the time limit (3 or 4 minutes) . Check pronunciation of new items
2nd: St gives presentation and outline to the teacher. Teacher will correct it and give it back to student
3rd: Student practices at home
4rd : delivery to the class (St gives presentation, using the outline)
4th: St emails monologue to the teacher, who will send it to all the class.
BOOKSHOPS and OTHERS:
Booksellers: C/ José Abascal, 45
Librería Internacional Pasajes C/ Génova, 3
Casa del Libro: Gran Vía, 29
Desperate Literature (second hand books): c. Campomanes 13 metro Opera.
English café and bookshop (secondhand books): C/Espíritu Santo, 47Language exchanges and bookclub: www.madridbabel.es,
English speaking amateur theatre group: madridplayers.org
LEARNING ENGLISH ON THE INTERNET
Dictations are a great way to improve your English. Have a go at one or two.
https://www.englishclub.com/listening/dictations-medium.htm
www.oup.com/elt/englishfile/upper-intermediate
Radio: Radio Círculo (100.4 FM) www.circulobellasartes.com/english/cba_en_radio.php
Prensa sobre noticias españolas
http://www.elpais.com/english/
htpp://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/graded readers level5
http://plrcatalogue.pearson.com/TopicArea.asp?TopicAreaID=AA0023
Listening
http://elllo.org
http: // www.vausys.com and 87.9 fm Vaughan Radio
http://www.video.msn.com
htpp:// www.commoncraft.com/show (videos en inglés sencillo)
HOW TO CONTACT ME
If you need to contact me throughout the course you can do it at valentina.martinramos@educa.madrid.org
ASSESSMENT
You will be given more information about this shortly
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