carla_l.gomes@sapo.

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Língua Inglesa
❝One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages
open every door along the way.❞
Frank Smith
 Lesson plan
• Objectives, methodologies and assessment;

• Listening and note-taking exercise: ‘The English Mania’

and tips for gaining fluency;

• Question words;

• Practical exercise.
These 50 hours will provide YOU with a balance of grammar,
reading, listening, speaking and writing in order to improve
YOUR communication skills!
Objectives:
• Improve your previous knowledge of the English language;

• Expand your communication skills;

• Develop your capacity to understand what you listen to;

• Enhance your speaking skills;

• Strengthen your self-confidence leading you into effective

communication in all kinds of environment;

• Increase the range of job opportunities within your area of work

 accuracy, fluency, pronunciation,
Speaking vocabulary building, idioms.

accuracy of comprehension
Listening TV/Video, dialogues, briefings.

speed and in-depth reading,

Reading extracting information

accuracy of spelling, sentence

Writing structures, style of writing:
formal/informal.
Methodology
• Interactive sessions based on:
• Group-work presentations

• Individual presentations

• Role-plays

• Written works
Assessment
• Continuous assessment = 30% (of which 50%
for individual oral presentation)
• Multiple choice test = 70%
• When learning a foreign language
- Do not worry about making mistakes

- Get real: decide on simple goals to start with

- Invite the language into your daily life

- Take advantage of technology

- Turn it into a gateway to new experiences

 Vocabulary Record Sheet

WORD CLASS NOTES (translation, definition, example, etc.)

Making acquaintance...
Start questioning!
 Self study tips
Find what works for you
Some people find reading aloud helpful, others like
taking handwritten notes rather than typing.

Discover whatever works best for you, and stick

with it.