General English - Intermediate level, Part 9 (18 Lessons)

General English - Intermediate level, Part 9 (18 Lessons)

		Lesson 1. Ecotourism In this lesson, students read about the potential dangers of ecotourism. The worksheet includes a grammar exercise on the structure be/get used to doing something.
		Lesson 2. Surfing the net In this lesson, students learn key words and collocations for talking about the internet. The worksheet includes a short text and discussion activity on the principle of 'net neutrality'. In the final exercise, students watch 8 short webcasts and complete a sentence about each clip.
		Lesson 3. Memories This lesson plan is designed to prepare IELTS candidates to talk about memories in Parts 2 and 3 of the IELTS Speaking test.
		Lesson 4. Inventions This lesson plan is designed to prepare IELTS candidates to talk about inventions in Parts 2 and 3 of the IELTS Speaking test.
		Lesson 5. A typical day This lesson plan is designed to prepare IELTS candidates to describe a typical day in Parts 2 and 3 of the IELTS Speaking test.
		Lesson 6. A shop This lesson plan is designed to prepare IELTS candidates to describe a shop in Parts 2 and 3 of the IELTS Speaking test.
		Lesson 7. Animals This lesson plan is designed to prepare IELTS candidates to talk about animals in Parts 2 and 3 of the IELTS Speaking test.
		Lesson 8. At the hospital This lesson presents words and expressions for describing different ailments and injuries as well as hospital wards and staff. The worksheet ends with a dialogue-aided exercise in which students listen to a hospital patient discussing her problem with a doctor.
		Lesson 9. Places of natural beauty This lesson prepares students to talk about natural places in Parts 2 and 3 of the IELTS Speaking test.
		Lesson 10. Car problems Students learn key words for describing car parts and issues. The lesson includes a dialogue between a mechanic and his client.
		Lesson 11. Visiting the dentist In this dialogue-aided lesson plan, students learn a variety of words and expressions for describing dental equipment and communicating with a dentist in English.
		Lesson 12. Winter words In this lesson, students learn winter words and phrases. There are vocabulary activities on winter sports, weather, objects and common phrases, and a speaking activity.
		Lesson 13. Habits In this lesson, students talk about and practise vocabulary for different types of habits, and read an article about practising good habits. The worksheet also includes grammar activities on the -ing (gerund) form. It finishes with a speaking exercise.
		Lesson 14. Moving to a new country In this dialogue-aided lesson, students talk about and practise vocabulary for emigrating to a new country. Activities focus on the reasons to move, what you need before you go and situations that happen when you arrive at your destination. The worksheet finishes with a conversation to get a residence permit in your new country.
		Lesson 15. Easter This is the intermediate version of our ‘Easter words and traditions’ worksheet. Students learn about Easter customs around the world and discover some unusual facts about this time of year. There are speaking activities for students to give their opinions about Easter and what they do in their own countries to celebrate.
		Lesson 16. -ed/-ing adjectives In this grammar and vocabulary lesson, students learn the difference between -ed and -ing adjectives, and practise how to use them.
		Lesson 17. Generation Linkster In this lesson, students read an article about the current generation who are growing up with technology from day one. Activities focus on reading and speaking, vocabulary and phrasal verbs.
		Lesson 18. Climate change Students read an article about how scientists believe that the weather in 2016 shows that climate change is now a fact. Activities focus on reading, understanding and key climate change vocabulary. There are also speaking activities for students to share their opinions on the topic.