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Make Your Way 8 Kompetenzorientierte Jahresplanung The copyright of the descriptive scales and the illustrative scales (in all languages) reproduced in this document belongs to the Council of Europe. 1 Monat / Stunden Contents Communicative Activities (Reception / Interaction / Production) Communicative Strategies (Reception / Interaction / Production) Communicative Language Competences (Linguistic [Range and Control] / Sociolinguistic / Pragmatic) U 1: WHAT MAKES A GOOD BOOK? Listening 11 Listen to David Lodge´s "Guess What Happened": Find out what happened in the original story. B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand most […] recorded or broadcast audio material delivered in standard dialect […]) p. 68 Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72 * Page numbers refer to the online version of the “Com- mon European Framework of Reference for Languages” at www.coe.int/T/DG4/Linguistic/Source/Framework_EN.pdf 19 Mastering: A recording about author Colin Paintin B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand most […] recorded or broadcast audio material delivered in standard dialect […]) p. 68 Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72 Speaking 8 Talk about the topic: Imagine that you could step into a novel […] prepare to tell the rest of the class. B2 Sustained monologue: Describing experience (can give clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects […]) p. 59 Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112 Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64 Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112 Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65 Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114 Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural, pronunciation and intonation) p.117 Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124 Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125 Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125
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Monat / Stunden Contents Communicative Activities (Reception /

Interaction / Production) Communicative Strategies (Reception / Interaction / Production)

Communicative Language Competences (Linguistic [Range and Control] / Sociolinguistic / Pragmatic)

U 1: WHAT MAKES A GOOD BOOK?

Listening 11 Listen to David Lodge´s "Guess What

Happened": Find out what happened in the original story.

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand most […] recorded or broadcast audio material delivered in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

* Page numbers refer to the online version of the “Com-mon European Framework of Reference for Languages” at www.coe.int/T/DG4/Linguistic/Source/Framework_EN.pdf

19 Mastering: A recording about author Colin Paintin

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand most […] recorded or broadcast audio material delivered in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Speaking 8 Talk about the topic: Imagine that you could

step into a novel […] prepare to tell the rest of the class.

B2 Sustained monologue: Describing experience (can give clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects […]) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural, pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

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Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

6 Work with a partner: Read though the beginning to a novel. Discuss what you think the novel could be about and how you imagine the story might develop. Think of a title for the novel.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) ( can account for and support his/her opinions in discussion […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86 Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural, pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

16 Identifying Authors B2 Informal discussion (with friends) ( can account for and support his/her opinions in discussion […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

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Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural, pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

15 Qualities that make a writer: Put the items in order of importance […] compare your ideas with your partner´s.

B1 Informal discussion (with friends) (can express his/her thoughts about [….] cultural topics […]) p.77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and close simple, face-to-face conversation on topics that are familiar or of personal interest) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a sufficient vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

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Vocabulary control (shows good control of elementary vocabulary […]) p. 112

Co-operating (can exploit a basic repertoire of language and strategies to help keep a conversation or discussion going) p. 86

Grammatical accuracy (communicates with reasonable accuracy […]) p.114

Phonological control (pronunciation is clearly intelligible […]) p. 117

Asking for clarification (can ask someone to clarify or elaborate what they have just said) p. 87

Flexibility (can adapt his/her expression to deal with less routine […] situations) p.124

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and close simple, face-to-face conversation […]) p. 124

Planning (can work out how to communicate the main point(s) […]) p. 64

Thematic development (can reasonably fluently relate […]a […]sequence of points) p. 125

Compensating (can define the features of something concrete for which he/she can´t remember the word) p. 64

Coherence and cohesion (can link a series of […] elements into a connected, linear sequence of points) p. 125

Monitoring and repair (can correct mix-ups with tenses or expressions […]) p. 65

Propositional precision (can explain the main points in an idea […] with reasonable precision) p. 125

Spoken fluency (can express him/herself with relative ease) p.129

22 Mastering: Individual long turn (Places to write)

B2 Sustained monologue: Putting a case (can explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

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Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural, pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

22 Mastering : Paired activity (5 must-read books)

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

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Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

Reading 1 Read the following six texts. Each of them

is the beginning of a novel. Look at the list of novels and authors and try to decide which book each beginning comes from.

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts, locating relevant details) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

17 Novel endings B1 Reading for orientation (can find and understand relevant information […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can identify unfamiliar words from the context […]) p. 72

20 Mastering: A Tale of Revenge B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts, locating relevant details) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

7 Read the following text and do one of the tasks below

• Write a letter B2 Correspondence (can write letters conveying degrees of emotion and

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

highlighting the personal significance of events and experiences […]) p. 83

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control.

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Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

• Make a picture of this city as you imagine it a drawing, a painting or a collage).

Writing

4 Writing station: What makes a good novel? Read through this text. Then write a book report on a book from your reading list

B 2 Reading for information and argument (can understand articles […]in which the writers adopt particular stances and viewpoints) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

B 2 Processing text (can summarise the plot […]) p. 96

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

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Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear […] narrative, expanding […] his/her main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

9 Writing tasks: • You are given the choice of living the life of….

B2 Creative writing (can write clear, detailed descriptions of […] imaginary events and experiences […]) p. 62

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

• Write a dialogue between you and a character in a novel

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• Write a letter to a character in a novel B2 Correspondence (can write letters conveying degrees of emotion and highlighting the personal significance of events and experiences […]) p. 83

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10 Make up a short story B2 Creative writing (can write clear, detailed descriptions of […] imaginary events and experiences […]) p. 62

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Grammar Language booster: get B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of

vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary 3 Working with words: Assessment on books B1 Vocabulary range (has a sufficient

vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

Vocabulary control (shows good control of elementary vocabulary […]) p. 112

21 Language in use: The Casual Vacancy B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Extras 12 Internet project: Literary awards B1

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U 2: BLACK ISN´T JUST A COLOUR Listening 6 Listen to an interview with black journalist

Kenneth Scott about the situation of black people in America today

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand recordings in standard dialect […]and identify speaker viewpoints […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

10 Listen to sociologist Ann Peters. A lecture on the notion of prejudice.

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand most […] audio material delivered in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

19 Mastering: A recording about a letter from a former slave

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand most […] audio material delivered in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Speaking 11 Talk about the topic: Mixed marriages and

partnerships B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

9 Roleplay B1 Informal discussion (with friends) (can give or seek personal views and opinions in discussing topics of interest) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and close simple, face-to-face conversation on topics that are familiar or of personal interest) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a sufficient vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

Co-operating (can exploit a basic repertoire of language and strategies to help keep a conversation or discussion going) p. 86

Vocabulary control (shows good control of elementary vocabulary […]) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask someone to clarify or elaborate what they have just said) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (communicates with reasonable accuracy […]) p.114

Planning (can work out how to communicate the main point(s) […]) p. 64

Phonological control (pronunciation is clearly intelligible […]) p. 117

Compensating (can define the features of something concrete for which he/she can´t remember the word) p. 64

Flexibility (can adapt his/her expression to deal with less routine […] situations) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct mix-ups with tenses or expressions […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and close simple, face-to-face conversation […]) p. 124

Thematic development (can reasonably fluently relate […]a […]sequence of points) p. 125

Coherence and cohesion (can link a series of […] elements into a connected, linear sequence of points) p. 125

Propositional precision (can explain the main points in an idea […] with reasonable precision) p. 125

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Spoken fluency (can express him/herself with relative ease) p.129

Reading 1 Read through the text from Martin Luther

King´s book B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan longer texts in order to locate desired information […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

3 Read through the biographical sketch of Barack Obama

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan longer texts in order to locate desired information […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

5 Read through the statistics about blacks in the USA.

B2

7 Read the newspaper article about Hurricane Katrina

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan longer texts in order to locate desired information […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

8 Read Edwina Barron´s story B2 Reading for information (can understand articles […] concerned with contemporary problems […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

12 A poem: Telephone conversation B2 Overall reading (can read with a large degree of independence […])p. 69

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

B1 Overall written production (can write straightforward connected texts […]linking […] elements into a linear sequence) p. 61

Planning (can work out how to communicate the main point(s) […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a sufficient vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

Compensating (can define the features of something concrete […] p. 64

Vocabulary control (shows good control of elementary vocabulary […]) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct mix-ups with tenses or expressions […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (communicates with reasonable accuracy […]) p.114

Orthographic control (can produce continuous writing […] p. 118

Thematic development (can reasonably fluently relate […]a […]sequence of points) p. 125

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Coherence and cohesion (can link a series of […] elements into a connected, linear sequence of points) p. 125

Propositional precision (can explain the precision) p.129main points in an idea […] with reasonable precision

14 Five great moments in black sporting history

B1 Reading for orientation (can scan longer texts in order to locate desired

Identifying cues and inferring (can identify unfamiliar words from the context […])

19 Mastering: From Heroes to villains (A text about prominent African Americans who ended up on the wrong path)

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Writing 2 Writing station: Compile a brief biography B2 Overall written production (can write

clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

12 Writing a text about a racial incident B2 Creative writing (can write clear, detailed descriptions of […] imaginary events and experiences […]) p. 62

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

21 Mastering: An opinion essay on prejudices B2 Reports and Essays ( can write an essay […] which develops an argument systematically […]) p.

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion

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Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Grammar 4 Language booster: Word formation B2

Vocabulary 15 Working with words: Sports and sports

events B1 Vocabulary range (has a sufficient

vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

Vocabulary control (shows good control of elementary vocabulary […]) p. 112

20 Language in use: Indian Wells? No way! B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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Extras 2 Internet project I: Search the Internet for

information and compile a brief biography. B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

16 Internet project II: Choose an aspect of black culture and design a page for your portfolio.

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion

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Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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U 3: A STAR IS BORN

Listening 8 Listen to a lecture entitled "The birth of a

Hollywood star" B2 Listening as a member of a live audience (can follow the essentials of lectures […]) p. 67

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

10 Listen to the radio interview with film historian Jo Campbell: Take notes to answer the questions.

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand most […] audio material delivered in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

B2 Note-taking (can understand […] and can take notes […]) p. 96

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

16 Mastering: Listen to a recording about the work of a cinematographer

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand recordings in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Speaking 1 Work in pairs. Discuss: What is the

difference between a star and an actor? B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

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opinions […]) p. 77 Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

6 Talk about the topic: The Hollywood star system. Discuss the questions in small groups.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

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Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

9 Work in small groups: write down the 5 most important ingredients you need to be a star. Compare your lists with those of other groups.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

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Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

11 Language for discussion: Disagreeing with a statement

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Reading 1 The difference between a star and an actor.

Read through the text and choose the correct answer for each question.

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

4 Read the text about silent film star Clara Bow and fill in the gaps with one suitable word.

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

5 Read "Wishing on a star" and choose the correct part for each gap

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

12 Memorable performances. Read through the reviews….

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

18 Mastering: "I´m the luckiest girl in the world, really…"

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Writing 5 Write a summary of the text “Wishing on a

star” in no more than 100 words. B2 Processing text (can summarize a wide range of factual […] texts […] p. 96

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution vocabulary and structure) p. 64and paraphrase to cover gaps in Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

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Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

13 Writing station: Write a review of a memorable performance

B2 Creative writing (can write a review of a film, book or play) p. 62

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125 […]

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

19 Mastering: An article about young people’s role models

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]evaluating information and arguments […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

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Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125 […]

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Grammar 3 Language booster: "it" phrases B2

Vocabulary 4 Complete the text about silent film star

Clara Bow with one suitable word. B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of

vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

7 Working with words B1 Vocabulary range (has a sufficient vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

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17 Mastering: Language in use (Uggie Superstar)

B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Extras 14 Internet project: Design a page on

Hollywood starsFor each include photos, a short biography, a review of their most famous performances, a short text about why you like this person

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

B2 Creative writing (can write a review of a film, book or play) p. 62

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

: Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125 […]

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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U 4: THE EMERALD ISLE

Listening 2 Listen and check your answers B1 Overall Listening Comprehension (can

understand straightforward factual information […]) p. 66

Identifying cues and inferring (can identify unfamiliar words from the context […]) p. 72

3 Listen to the song: The Luck of the Irish B1

5 Listen to the song: Sunday, bloody Sunday B1

12 Listen to 3 young people from Northern Ireland talking about how they feel about the problems of their country.

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand recordings in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

17 Mastering: You are going to listen to a recording about the Irish in New York.

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand recordings in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Speaking 3 “The luck of the Irish”: Read out your texts

in class and talk about them. B2 Sustained monologue: Putting a case (can explain a viewpoint […]) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

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Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

7 Discuss the questions with a partner B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

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Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

8 Talk about the topic: Discuss the following points in small groups.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

9 Search the Internet and find out what happened afterwards. Then report back to the class.

B2 Sustained monologue: Describing experience (can give clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects […]) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

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Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

10 Attitudes and actions of the younger Irish generations: Discuss your ideas with a partner.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

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Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

11 Attitudes and beliefs of Irish teenagers: Work with a partner and explain your ideas.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

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Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

18 Mastering: Individual long turn (Tourism) B2 Sustained monologue: Putting a case (can explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

18 Mastering: Paired activity (Traditional images)

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

Reading 4 Facts about Ireland B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly

through long and complex texts[…]) p. 70 Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

6 At the time of "Bloody Sunday" Brian Keenan was a student in Belfast. Read what he writes […].

B2 Reading for information (can understand articles […] concerned with contemporary problems […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

9 Read what happened when Robert McCartney, a father of two, was murdered in Belfast in 2005

B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

15 Irish toasts, sayings and proverbs B1 Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

19 Mastering: "A man of small virtue…" B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Writing 14 Choose an Irish author and design a page

for your portfolio. Include: a short biography, a list of their major works, a synopsis of one of their stories, a critical appreciation of one of their works, photos.

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

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Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Grammar 13 Language booster: Alternative ways of

referring to the future B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of

vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Vocabulary 5 Sunday, bloody Sunday: Find words which

have a similar meaning. B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of

vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

7 Working with words: Conflict and confrontation

B1 Vocabulary range (has a sufficient vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

Vocabulary control (shows good control of elementary vocabulary […]) p. 112

Extras 14 Internet project: Choose an Irish author

and design a page for your portfolio. Include: a short biography, a list of their major works, a synopsis of one of their stories, a critical appreciation of one of their works, photos.

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

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Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

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U 5: MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL

Listening 1 Listen to the song: "You are so beautiful" B1

2 An interview about beauty B2 Listening as a member of a live audience (can follow the essentials of […] talks […]) p. 67

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

10 Three poems B2 – C1

11 Listen to the song "Into My Arms" and answer the questions.

B2

14 Listen to the news report and check your answers to the quiz

B2 Overall listening comprehension (can understand the main ideas of propositionally and linguistically complex speech […]) p. 66

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

18 Mastering: You are going to listen to 4 people talking about plastic surgery.

B2 Listening as a member of a live audience (can follow the essentials of […] talks […]) p. 67

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Speaking 1 Group work B1 Informal discussion (with friends) (can

give or seek personal views and opinions in discussing topics of interest) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and close simple, face-to-face conversation

Vocabulary range (has a sufficient vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

on topics that are familiar or of personal interest) p. 86

Vocabulary control (shows good control of elementary vocabulary […]) p. 112

Co-operating (can exploit a basic repertoire of language and strategies to help keep a conversation or discussion going) p. 86

Grammatical accuracy (communicates with reasonable accuracy […]) p.114

Asking for clarification (can ask someone to clarify or elaborate what they have just said) p. 87

Phonological control (pronunciation is clearly intelligible […]) p. 117

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Compensating (can define the features of something concrete for which he/she can´t remember the word) p. 64

Flexibility (can adapt his/her expression to deal with less routine […] situations) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct mix-ups with tenses or expressions […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and close simple, face-to-face conversation […]) p. 124

Planning (can work out how to communicate the main point(s) […]) p. 64

Thematic development (can reasonably fluently relate […]a […]sequence of points) p. 125

Coherence and cohesion (can link a series of […] elements into a connected, linear sequence of points) p. 125

Propositional precision (can explain the main points in an idea […] with reasonable precision) p. 125

Spoken fluency (can express him/herself with relative ease) p.129

3 Work in pairs and describe these people. Think of some people yourself and describe them for your partner to guess who they are.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

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Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

4 Talk about the topic: Complete the sentences so that they are true for you. Discuss your ideas in small groups.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

10 Work in groups of four B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

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Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

13 Language for discussion: Hypothesising about statistics

B2

Reading 6 "Mirror, mirror on the wall…" B2 Reading for information (can understand

articles […] concerned with contemporary problems […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

10 Three poems B2 – C1

19 Mastering: Extreme TV B2 Reading for orientation ( can scan quickly through long and complex texts[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Writing 6 Write a summary B2 Processing text (can summarize a wide

range of factual […] texts […] p. 96 Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

6 Add another paragraph describing the ideals of beauty today.

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

s.a. s.a.

6 Describe Miss Universe of the year 2020 B2 Creative writing (can write clear, detailed descriptions of […] imaginary events and experiences […]) p. 62

s.a. Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

7 Writing station: Developing a theme using parallelism and repetition

B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

16 Design a "beauty" page (photos, a history of fashion in Austria)

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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16 Check out the beauty website and write a review of it

B2 Creative writing (can write a review of a film, book or play) p. 62

s.a. s.a.

18 Mastering: An article about cosmetic surgery.

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion (can use of a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Grammar 15 The language booster: Adjective-noun

collocations B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of

vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Vocabulary

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3 Working with words: Describing people B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

8 Clichés B1 Vocabulary range (has a sufficient vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p.112

9 Clichés in poetry B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

12 Matching words and their definitions B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur) p. 112

Extras 16 Internet project: Design a "beauty" page

(photos, a history of fashion in Austria) B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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U6: READ ALL ABOUT IT

Listening Listen to a market researcher interviewing

people in the street to find out about their newspaper reading habits.

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand recordings in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Listen to the song "A day in the life" B2

Mastering: A conversation about newspapers between an English woman and an Austrian visitor.

B2 Listening as a member of a live audience (can follow the essentials of […] talks […]) p. 67

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Speaking Talk about the topic: Work in small groups

Discuss the following questions. B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

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Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

Discuss: What does the song "A day in the life“ say about the way we react to news and current affairs

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

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Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

Read the article from the Guardian and discuss with a partner how it is different in style from the populars.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

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Look through the headlines and discuss why they might cause the reader to think twice.

B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Language for discussion: Reporting and comparing statistics

B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Mastering: Speaking

Individual long turn: News and current affairs B2 Sustained monologue: Putting a case (can explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

Paired activity: Subscribing a magazine B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

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Reading Working with the populars: Read through the

articles. What conclusions can you draw about popular papers. Find examples of each of the following stylistic features.

B2 Reading for information (can understand articles […] concerned with contemporary problems […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Read the article from the Guardian and discuss with a partner how it is different in style from the populars.

B2 Reading for information (can understand articles […] concerned with contemporary problems […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Matching headlines B2 Reading for orientation (can quickly identify the content and relevance of news items[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

British reading habits: Look through the statistics […] and decide if these sentences are true or false.

B2 Reading for orientation (can quickly identify the content and relevance of news items[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Writing Write a follow-up to the article in the Sun

under the headline: I´m No Dunce Claims Harry

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

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Design a newspaper page for your portfolio. Choose some of the ideas below. A short description and readership figures for newspapers in Austria. A passage on your newspaper reading habits.

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding[…] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Choose a local news story. Report it in the style of a British popular paper and a quality paper

B2 Reports and essays (can write a […]report which develops an argument […]) p. 62

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Write a headline B2 Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Writing station: Choose one of the headlines under 12 and write an opening paragraph of the article as an article in a popular and an article in a quality

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion (can use of a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

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Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Grammar Language booster: The grammar

of newspaper headlines B2

Vocabulary Working with words: Newspaper vocabulary B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of

vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Mastering: Language in use. A text about Metro, a free tabloid newspaper.

B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Extras Internet project: Design a newspaper page

for your portfolio. Choose some of the ideas below. A short description and readership figures for newspapers in Austria.

B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding[…] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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U7: LIFESTYLES

Listening 2 “Two different roads”: Listen to the song

and answer the questions

12 Listen to the sociologist Miriam Holmes talking about youth culture.

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand recordings in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

19 Ambitions for the future B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand recordings in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

21 Mastering: A recording about Bryn Mawr Farm, an alternative community in Wales.

B2 Listening to audio media and recordings (can understand recordings in standard dialect […]) p. 68

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Speaking 2 Have you ever "taken the long way and

found yourself alone?" Describe your experiences.

B2 Sustained monologue: Describing experience (can give clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects related to his/her field of interest) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

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Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

3 Discuss the questions in small groups B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

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4 Talk about the topic B2 Sustained monologue: Putting a case (can explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

9 Talk about the topic B2 Sustained monologue: Describing experience (can give clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects related to his/her field of interest) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

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Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

13 Here are some of the things Miriam Holmes talks about. Discuss in groups whether or not you agree with these points.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

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Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

16 Read through the questions and discuss them with a partner.

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural, pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

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Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

17 Discuss questions 1 to 4 B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86 Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

18 " Escaping the rat race" B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

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20 Language for discussion: Relating to someone

B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

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Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

24 Mastering, Individual long turn: Housing lifestyles

B2 Sustained monologue: Putting a case (can explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options) p. 59

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (good grammatical control […]) p. 114

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

24 Mastering, Paired activity: Escaping the rat race

B2 Informal discussion (with friends) (can account for and sustain his/her opinions […]) p. 77

Taking the floor (can initiate, maintain and end discourse appropriately […]) p. 86

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Co-operating (can help the discussion along on familiar ground […]) p. 86

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Asking for clarification (can ask follow-up questions […]) p. 87

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps […]) p.64

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control) p. 114

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Phonological control (has acquired a clear, natural pronunciation and intonation) p.117

Flexibility (can vary formulation of what he/she wants to say) p.124

Turntaking (can initiate, maintain and end discourse […] p. 124

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Spoken fluency (can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo […]) p.129

Reading 8 Read the article by Helen Wilkinson and

answer the questions which follow: Celebrate the new family

B2 Reading for orientation (can quickly identify the content and relevance of news items[…]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

17 Swapping city smog for fresh air and freedom

B2 Reading for information (can understand articles […] concerned with contemporary problems […]) p. 70

Identifying cues and inferring (can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension […]) p. 72

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

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Writing 1 Imagine you are a songwriter: write the

lyrics to either the first verse or the chorus of the song

B2 Creative writing (can write clear, detailed descriptions of […] imaginary events and experiences […]) p. 62

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which

Follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion (can use of a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

10 Writing station: Write an opinion essay that deals with a possible life concept for yourself.

B2 Reports and essays (can write an essay […] which develops an argument, giving reasons in support of or against a particular point of view […]) p. 62

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

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Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion (can use of a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

14 Youth cults. Include: • Profiles of a few of the cults that are popular today

B1 Processing text ( can collate short pieces of information […]) p. 96

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion (can use of a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

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Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

• Your own feelings on the subject. B1 Creative writing (can write accounts […] describing feelings […]) p. 62

s.a. s.a.

• A newspaper article on the subject B2 Overall written production (can write clear, detailed texts on a variety of subjects […]) p. 61

s.a. s.a.

• An imaginary diary entry B1 Creative writing (can write accounts […] describing feelings […]) p. 62

s.a. s.a.

23 Writing a report B2 Reports and essays (can write a […]report which develops an argument […]) p. 62

Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion ( can use a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129

Grammar

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5 The language booster: Expressions with "road - track - lane - street"

B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary 3 Working with words B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of

vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

6 Work in pairs B1 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

7 Different types of family B1 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

17 Classify words B1 Vocabulary range (has a sufficient vocabulary to express him/herself […]) p. 112

22 Language in use: Bringing up Casey B2 Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Extras 14 Internet project: Youth cults B1 Processing text ( can collate short pieces

of information […]) p. 96 Planning (can plan what is to be said and the means to say it […]) p. 64

Vocabulary range (has a good range of vocabulary for matters connected to his/her field and most general topics) p. 112

Compensating (can use circumlocution and paraphrase to cover gaps in vocabulary and structure) p. 64

Vocabulary control (lexical accuracy is generally high, though some confusion and incorrect word choice does occur without hindering communication) p. 112

Monitoring and repair (can correct slips and errors […]) p. 65

Grammatical accuracy (shows a relatively high degree of grammatical control. Does not make mistakes which lead to misunderstanding) p. 114

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Orthographic control (can produce clearly intelligible continuous writing which follows standard layout and paragraphing conventions. Spelling and punctuation are reasonably accurate[…]) p. 118

Thematic development (can develop a clear description or narrative, expanding […] main points with relevant supporting detail […]) p.125

Coherence and cohesion (can use of a variety of linking words efficiently to mark clearly the relationships between ideas) p. 125

Propositional precision ( can pass on detailed information reliably) p. 129