What you'll learn?

Unit

Speaking

Listening

Vocabulary

11

Asking for and giving directions; talking about cities; recommending places; planning a fun day out

Directions; descriptions of cities and their characteristics

Prepositions of place and directions; characteristics of cities; places to visit

12

Talking about ways people celebrate holidays; discussing and giving advice about manners; comparing customs

Descriptions of holidays in three countries; a conversation comparing different customs

Holidays; ways to celebrate holidays; expressions about manners and customs

13

Talking about celebrities; taking a quiz about celebrities; discussing famous people from the past

A radio show about two famous writers; old radio interviews with three famous inventors

Types of famous people; words and expressions to describe celebrities and famous people

14

Talking about typical and unusual homes; describing things in a home; taking a survey about home preferences

Descriptions of dream homes; interviews about unusual homes

Furniture and things in homes; types of homes; characteristics of homes

15

Talking about games; sharing childhood memories; talking about fads; discussing what's in and out of style

Descriptions of three childhood memories; a conversation about fads

Games; types of fads; toys; hairstyles and fashions

16

Talking about past achievements and regrets; talking about hopes and dreams; making predictions; discussing the perfect future city

A conversation about past achievements and regrets; a conversation about hopes for the future; a news report from the future

Expressions about achievements and regrets; expressions to describe predictions

Description

Conversational English is the successful speaking and listening course that takes students from a high-beginning to a high-intermediate level. This three-stage course in American English is designed to develop oral communication skills and increase fluency. Unique twists on topics draw students into conversations and engaging activities that guarantee maximum talking time. Features of the course include more systematic presentation and recycling of structures and vocabulary, increased focus on communication activities, and Expansion review sections. The expanded self-study section includes grammar, listening, and vocabulary practice, offering students additional opportunities for review and consolidation. Grammar paradigms and listening texts are included as well.

Audience :

Elementary Conversational English users, fresh graduates, employees aspiring for better jobs, multinational companies' candidates and overseas students etc.

Topics :

11- In the city

o  How to get there

o  Plenty to do

12- Customs

o  Holidays

o  Good manners

13- Famous people

o  Celebrities

o  Still famous

14- Home, sweet home

o  My dream home

o  Unusual homes

15- Then and now

o  Childhood memories

o  Fads and fashions

16- The future

o  Hopes and dreams

o  The world in the future

Prerequisities :

Recommended Knowledge :

Content knowledge of the Conversational English Level 02

Recommended Course(s) :

Category :

  • English

Training Materials :

Cambridge’s Let's Talk Student’s Book; Class Audio CD

Labs :

This course includes several audio-video practices to ensure that the trainees will gain the targeted skills.

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