UNITATEA DE INVATAMANT : SCOALA GIMNAZIALA TITU MAIORESCU
PROFESOR: MONICA CARUNTU
MANUAL: HIGH FLYER UPPER INTERMEDIATE
CLASA:aVIII-a/ 2 ore/ sapt.
Unit
Revision& Initial test
A. Journeys Past and
Present
B. The Worlds a Stage
C. Get Better Soon
D. Revision
Unit 1. Crossing Borders
Unit 2. Exploring the World.
DIRECTOR,
PLANIFICARE CALENDARISTICA PENTRU CLASA a VIII a
LIMBA MODERNA 1
ANUL SCOLAR 2016-2017
34 SAPTAMANI
Competente Continuturi Numar Saptamana Obs.
specifice ore
vizate alocate
2.1;3.2 - previously studied tenses 6 12.09-30.09
1.3;2.2 - reading&comprehension
3.2;4.2 - indirect speech
-passive voice
2.1;3.2 1. Present perfect: simple and continuous 4 3-14.10
1.3;2.2 2. Reading: High Flyers-Journeys Past and Present in
London.
1.1;1.2 1. Position of adverbials. Verbs followed by gerunds. 2 17-21.10
2.4;3.2 1. Scanning: Oresteia
3.2;4.2 1. Winter bugs and what to do about them 2 24.10-28.10
2.2;4.3 2. Reading: The Enemy Within
1.3;2.2 1. Are you an optimist or a pessimist? 2 31.10-4.11
4.1;4.3 2. Grammar practice: Present Perfect or Present Perfect
Continuous, Infinitive or Gerund.
1.2;1.3 1. Past tenses: revision, negative statements and questions. 2 7-11.11
1.3;3.2 2. Predicting style from first paragraph. The structure of an
2.4;3.2 article.
3. Reading: The New Speaker of English.
3.2;4.2 1. Be/get used to. Clauses of concession: even though, 2 14-18.11
2.2;4.3 despite.
 2. Reading: Phantom Travelers. An informal letter of
advice.
Unit 3. Thats What Friends 3.1;3.2 1. Adjective + preposition combinations. So / such that. 2 21-25.11
Are For. 1.1;1.2 2. Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 1). The green-eyed
monster.
Unit 4. Kicks and Thrills 2.1;3.2 1. Indirect questions. Reported speech: revision. 2 28.11-2.12
3.3;4.3 2. Reading: Martial Arts. Bungee Jumping.
Unit 5. Parents in the 1.2;1.3 1. Reporting advice: advice, recommends, suggest, urge. 2 5-9.12
Classroom Preferences and recommendation.
2.4;3.1 2. Efficient reading. Teenagers and How to Survive Them.
2.1;2.2 3. Reading: Vision of Danger( Episode 2)
Unit 6. Revision 3.2;4.2 1. Reading: The Elephant Princess. 4 12-23.12 Christm
4.3;4.4 2. Grammar practice: Past Simple, Past Continuous, Present as party
Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous, Past Perfect, Reported
Speech.

Winter
holiday
24.12-
8.01

Unit 7. Dont Judge a Book 1.3;2.3 1. Defining relative clauses with prepositions. Non-defining 2 9-13.01
by Its Cover relative clauses.
2.3;4.2 2. Books can become addictive. Reading a long text.
4.1;4.3 3. A summary of Jane Eyre. A contemporary story.
Unit 8. Puzzling Puzzles 2.1;3.2 1. Past Perfect Continuous. Possessive Forms. Topic 4 26.01-27.01
1.3;2.2 sentences.
2. Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 3). A dialogue.
Unit 9. Home and Away 4.1;4.4 2 30.01-3.02
Vac.
1.1;1.3 1. A, an, the, zero article. Conservation camps: you can Interse
 make a difference! mestrial
2. A formal letter. Discussing foreign exchanges. Countable a 4-
and uncountable nouns. 12.02

SEMESTRUL al-II-lea
Unit 10. Myths and Legends. 3.2;4.2 1. Expressing purpose: to, in order / so as not to, so (that) 2 13-17.02
too, enough. Finding specific information.
1.2;4.3 2. An encyclopedia entry Annie Oakley. A biography.
Unit 11. Rocking n Rolling 1.3;2.2 1. Phrasal verbs: transitive separable / inseparable. 2 20.02-24.02
4.1;4.3 2. Zooropa and U2; Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 4).
Unit 12. Revision 3.2;4.2;4.3 1. Reading: Todays Cub Reporters, Tomorrows 2 27.02-3.03
1.1;1.3 Newshounds.
1.3;2.2;4.1;4. 2. Grammar practice: Past Perfect Continuous or Past
3 Simple
3. Writing: Formal letter, Biographies.

Unit 13. Whats On the Box? 1.2;1.3 1. Present Simple as Future, static verbs. 2 6-10.03 Celebrating
1.3;3.2 2. Reviews of television programmers. Types of Mothers
2.4;3.2 programmers. Day
3. Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 5).
Unit 14. Just the Job 3.2;4.2 1. Conditional sentences with unless, provided / providing 2 13-17.03
(that), as long as. Condition in the past.
3.2;4.2 2. Words which avoid repetition.
1.2;4.3 3. Making it as a model. An archaeologist at work.
Unit 15. A Slice of Life 3.1;3.2 1. Sequence of adjectives. Phrasal verbs 2: transitive and 2 20-24.03
1.4;1.5 intransitive.
2. People in my life: a story. Its a funny old world!
Unit 16. Dreams and Worries 2.1;3.2 1. Wish/if only past tense, wish + would neednt, dont 2 27-31.03
have/need to, neednt have, didnt have / need to.
1.1;1.2 2. Dear diary. A Change of Heart.
Unit 17. In the Dead of the 3.2;4.2;4.3 1. Wish / if only + Past Perfect, regret + verb ing. 2 3-7.04
Night 4.2;4.3 2. Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 6).
Unit 18. Revision 3.2;4.2 1. Reading: I Cant Understand What Theyre Talking About! 2 10-
1.2;4.3 2. Grammar practice: Present Simple or Present Continuous, 14.04
Conditional. Spring
4.2;4.3 3. Writing: Describe peoples general appearance and holiday: 19-
character. Summaries. 30.04

Unit 19. How Was It Done? 3.1;3.2 1. The Passive Voice: revision, modals and impersonal it. 1/2 2-6.05
1.4;1.5 2. Reading: The Sony Walkman. Vision of Danger (Episode
7).
Unit 20. Young People in the 1.3;2.2 1. Fixed phrases with prepositions. As, like, as...as, as if / as 2 8-12.05
News 2.1;3.2 though.
2.1;3.1 2. Identifying the outlook of a newspaper.
3. Reading: The runway. The Junior Golf World Champion.
Unit 21. Behind the Scenes 3.2;4.2;4.3 1. Participle clauses. See / hear somebody do / doing 2 15-
2.1;3.1 something. 19.05
2. Reading techniques to suit your purpose. Good thinking
Batman
Unit 22. Land of the Brave? 2.1;3.1 1. Ability in the past and future: could, be able to, manage 2 22-
1.3;2.3 to. 26.05
4.1;4.3 2. Phrasal verbs 3: review
3. Reading: Children of Courage. Vision of Danger (Episode
8).
Unit 23. lets Keep Talking 1.5;3.3 1. Future and future in the past. Intentions, decisions and 2 29.05- In cadrul
1.4;5.1 asking for advice. 2.06 programului
Sa stii mai
REVISION 3.2;4.2;4.3 2. The writers angle. English as a global language. multe, sa fii
3.1;3.2 3. A composition based on fact and opinion. mai bun!,
Sapt. 5-
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sem II este
dedicata act.
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are si
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