Programa 2011

UNIDAD 1: SIMPLE PRESENT / CONTINUOUS – VERBS NOT USED IN CONTINUOUS TENSES
VERBS + INFINITIVE OR –ING FORM
PERSONALITIES: PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES – NEGATIVE PREFIXES / DESCRIBING PERSONALITIES
READING: APPEARANCES / TEENAGE LEISURE IN THE UK
GIVING AN OPINION
Solutions Pre-Intermediate

UNIDAD 2: PAST SIMPLE / PAST CONTINUOUS
SPORTS AND GAMES
READING: THE OXFORD-CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE / SURFING SUPERSTAR
TALKING ABOUT THE PAST (FREE TIME ACTIVITIES)

UNIDAD 3: SOME, ANY, MUCH, MANY, A LOT OF, A FEW
ARTICLES
LANDSCAPES / ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE PLACES / COMPOUND NOUNS
READING: MONOWI / NORTH WALES
GIVING DIRECTIONS / PREPOSITIONS OF MOVEMENT / PLACE

UNIDAD 4: COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES
(NOT) AS... AS / TOO / ENOUGH
TYPES OF FILMS / ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE FILMS / ADJECTIVES ENDING –ED/-ING
READING: MILOS FORMAN: AGAINST THE ODDS / JAMES BOND: A BRITISH SPY
BUYING TICKETS

UNIDAD 5: PRESENT PERFECT TENSE / PRESENT PERFECT VS. PAST SIMPLE
AT THE SHOPS / VERBS: SHOPPING AND MONEY
READING: MONUMENTAL GIFTS / GIFT GIVING IN BRITAIN
BUYING CLOTHES

UNIDAD 6: ‘WILL’ / ‘GOING TO’ / ZERO CONDITIONAL / MAY-MIGHT-COULD
ELECTRONIC DEVICES / MOBILES: VERB AND NOUN PHRASES
READING : THE JOY OF TXT / NANOTECHNOLOGY
WRITING: FORMAL AND INFORMAL LETTERS

UNIDAD 7: MUST / MUSTN’T / NEEDN’T // FIRST CONDITIONAL
BODY LANGUAGE – GESTURES // SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
READING: THANKSGIVING IN THE USA / UNUSUAL FESTIVALS
MAKING INVITATIONS
READING: GOING GREEN / WAVE POWER
GIVING ADVICE

UNIDAD 8: PAST PERFECT / REPORTED SPEECH
CRIMES AND CRIMINALS / EXTREME ADJECTIVES
READING: ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR WATSON! / SASSER
REPORTING THEFTS

UNIDAD 9: THE PASSIVE
PUBLICATIONS, BOOKS AND TEXT / STYLES OF FICTION
READING: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE / A TEENAGE WRITER
BUYING BOOKS