YTU SFL

DEPARTMENT OF BASIC ENGLISH

B1 WEEKLY PACING

WEEK 1 (March, 8-12)

• First Day Presentation

You can download it from https://moodleybd.yildiz.edu.tr/.

MAIN COURSE 10 hrs.

NEW LANGUAGE LEADER INTERMEDIATE

UNIT 1: PERSONALITY
Student’s Book pp. 6-15
• Task: Choosing a new team member, p.13 (Optional)
• Skip Writing Skills: A For and Against Essay, p.15

Grammar Handouts Unit 1 (Cover grammar items from Grammar Handouts.)

Assign Vocabulary Assignment 1 (Share the answer key in the lesson, yet do not check every item
one by one.)

LISTENING 4 hrs.

LISTENING MATERIALS PACK

To be covered on Tuesday (1 hour):
• Introduction to Note-Taking Material 1 pp. 3-8 (up to Strategy 6
To be covered on Wednesday (3 hours):
• Note Taking Practice 1 pp.14-19
• Introduction to Note-Taking Material 2 pp. 8-13
• Note Taking Practice 2 (pp. 20-23) or 3 (pp. 24-28)

READING 5 hrs.

READING EXPLORER 2
UNIT 1 Food and Health
To be covered on Monday (2 hours):
• Reading 1A: Sweet Love
To be covered on Friday (3 hours):
• Reading 1B: Food for the Future

• Strategy Training PPT on Finding Main Ideas & Skimming

*You will also have some time for this PPT next week.
Strategy Training on Finding Main Ideas & Skimming

On Moodle: Course Materials → Reading → Strategy Training Ppt. Presentations

WRITING 5 hrs.

WRITING PACK

To be covered on Tuesday (3 hours):

• From Paragraph to Essay
Opinion Essays (p.1-5)

• Introduction Paragraph (p.6-8)

• Writing Thesis Statements (p.9-10)

To be covered on Thursday (2 hours):

• Body Paragraph in Opinion Essays (p.12)

• Writing Practice on Body Paragraphs 2 & 3: Breakout Room Group Activity on Google Doc
(activity sheet available on Moodle in Week 1 folder)