Regular English Level 4

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Regular English Level 4 is the fourth course in an 8-level English Programme offered to members of the United Nations community in New York City.

Course Calendar

Week Dates In Class Homework
1
17. 19, 20 April
  • Course Syllabus
  • Student Information Sheet
  • Unit 8: pp.62-64; 66-67
  • have (got) to
  • Giving advice
  • should/must
  • Read Jodi's letter
  • Write a letter in response
  • Do Unit 8 Workbook exercises 1-5
  • Do ex. 1-4 & 'write a problem' on pp.66-67 (ex. 2-4 in your book; and ex. 1 & 'group work' to hand in.)
2
24, 26, 27 April
  • Unit 8: pp. 65- 68
  • should/must (continued)
  • Grammar Overview: Edit 'problems'
  • Vocabulary: words that go together
  • Complete handout: Necessity and Urgency with 'Must', 'Have to' and 'Have got to'
  • Complete handout on Health & the Human Body - body part vocabulary and websites
  • Study for quiz on 'past' vs. 'present perfect'
3
1, 3, 4
May
  • Unit 8: p. 69
  • Vocabulary& Conversation Practice : At the Doctor's
  • Past Simple vs. Present Perfect
  • Quiz: Past Simple vs. Present Perfect
  • Complete handout on Present Perfect with 'since' and 'for'
  • Write 2-3 paragaphs using Present Perfect about ONE:

(a) Report on interviews done in class

(b) A letter to family/a friend about the best and worst experience that you've had in New York.

4
8, 10, 11May
  • Unit 9: pp. 70-71
  • Future with 'will' and 'going to'
  • Time clauses
  • Future (2nd) conditional
  • Do exercises 1-5 in handout: Unit 9 Workbook Exercises'
  • Do exercises in handout on the Future Tenses
5
15, 17, 18 May
  • Unit 9: pp. 73-76
  • Unit 9 - pp.
  • Future with 'will' and 'going to' (cont.)
  • Read p.74
  • Complete vocabulary exercises on p.76 in textbook
  • Complete all exercises: Unit 9 Workbook Exercises
6
22, 24, 25 May
  • Unit 10 - pp. 78-83
  • Expressions with 'used to'
  • Gerunds & Infinitives after verbs
  • Gerunds & Infinitves as adjectives
  • Unit 9 - p77 - In a hotel
  • Complete handout on 'used to', 'be used to' and 'get used to'
  • Do exercise 1, 2 in handout: Unit 10 workbook exercises
7
29, 31 May; 1 June
   
8
5, 7, 8 June
   
9
12, 14, 15 June
   
10
19, 21, 22 June
   
11
26, 28, 29 June
   
12
3, 5, 6
July
 
Make-up
   
Exam