NEW SCHOOL

YEAR
2023/2024
 M AT E R I A L

• Coursebook
• Finish English File Pre-Intermediate,
EF Intermediate+ next year

• Notebook – can continue

• Test notebook – if full, next

week

• Folder – for extra material

GRADING
 GRADING SYSTEM
• Tests – at the end of each unit (weight 1)?,
smaller tests upon announcement

• +/- system
• getting pluses or minuses for your activity, each +
equals 0.5% in tests (you can exchange your
pluses to get a better grade)
• or 5 pluses – 1

• 5 minuses – note in the registry book

• come ask me about your score any time

P R E S E N TAT I O N
• Starting in October
• Alphabetically
• Each class
• Presentation ready at the
beginning of the class
• “Dedication presentations“
• Someone important in your life
(real person, celebrity, fictional
character) = someone you
admire
• Why do they inspire you?
• Powerpoint presentation, no
reading from paper
• Pictures, quotes
W H AT ‘ S N E X T ?
• Files 1A to 5B recap – stations, please bring your
phones and headphones this and the next week!

• Tests: Unit 5 and 6 and Units 1-6 recap

• Reading circles – starting a new book next week, yay!

• Reading portfolios – practising the review structure

• Events: trip to England, Halloween, Best in English,

bake sale, English conversational competition, Bridge
literary competitions, project day (Come Fly With Us –
around the English-speaking countries)