PROGRAMA DE INGLÉS ADULTOS

LEVEL 4A ENGLISH FILE UPPER INTERMEDIATE (2012): UNITS 1, 2, 3 & 4

UNITS LESSONS FUNCTIONS GRAMMAR POINTS VOCABULARY

Asking direct and indirect questions

Working out meaning from
A. Questions and answers Question formation
context
Asking challenging questions

Reacting to a story about something Compound adjectives

Auxiliary verbs
strange
B. Do you believe in it?
The…the + comparatives
Taking notes Modifiers
1 Question formation

1 Colloquial English: Talking about… Asking and answering ‘extreme

Auxiliary verbs Interview vocabulary
interviews interview’ questions

Describing a health problem
A. Call the doctor?
Asking and answering questions
about illnesses and injuries
The…the + comparatives
Illnesses & Injuries
Present perfect simple Minor illnesses and conditions
Injuries and mire serious conditions
Present perfect continuous Phrasal verbs connected to illness

2 Opinionating about age and wisdom Clothes & fashion

Using adjectives as nouns Describing clothes
B. Older and wiser? Describing and discussing about Adjectives to describe the way
clothes and fashion Adjective order people dress
Verb phrases
Question formation
Modifiers
Revise and check 1&2 Auxiliary verbs
Asking and answering questions
Clothes
The…the + comparatives
FIRST ACHIEVEMENT TEST
1
UNITS LESSONS FUNCTIONS GRAMMAR POINTS VOCABULARY
Expressing a consequence
Narrative Tenses Air Travel
At the airport
Discussing jobs connected to air
On board
A. The truth about air travel travelling Past perfect continuous
Travel, trip or journey
Phrasal verbs related to air travel
Talking about travelling So/ Such…that
experiences/ anecdotes
Adverbs & Adverbial phrases
3 Developing a clear description or
Confusing adverbs and adverbial
narrative expanding and The position of adverbs and
B. Incredibly Short Stories phrases
supporting with details and adverbial phrases
Comment adverbs
examples
Talking about your favourite book
Narrative tenses
when you were a child
2&3 Colloquial English: Talking about… Ways of giving yourself time to
children’s books The position of adverbs and think
Talking about authors who write
adverbial phrases
children’s stories
The environment
Imagining and describing your life
in 20 years time Future Perfect
The weather
A. Eco-guilt
What’s the weather like?
Describing extreme weather Future continuous
Extreme weather
4 conditions
Adjectives to describe weather
Talking about things that are true
as a result of something
Zero conditional
Making predictions about the Expressions with take
B. Are you a risk taker? First conditional
future
Future time clauses
Taking about future situations
given time conditions
Future Perfect Air Travel
C. Revise and check 3&4 Describing situations
Future continuous Adverbs
SECOND ACHIEVEMENT TEST