COURSE OUTLINE GE 2

Class: GE 2
Teacher:
1) Mr Trevor
2) Mr. Tom
3) Mr. Tino
Material: Interchange 2
Level: Pre Intermediate
Course length: (1.5 hrs/ 3days/19 weeks)
Start date:
Finish date: ..
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Day 1 (Mr. Trevor)
Date: 9/3/2016

Day 2 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 11/3/2016

Day 3 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 14/3/2016

Unit 1: A TIME TO
REMEMBER

Unit 1 (cont) (p.04, 5)

5) Speaking: tell me about
yourself (p.4)
6) Word power (p.4)
7) Perspective: how have
you changed (p.5)
8) Grammar focus: Used
to (p.5)
Grammar plus (p.132)
9) Pronunciation: used to
(p.5)

Unit 1 (cont) (p.06, 7)

10) Speaking: memories
(p.6)
Class profile (p.114)
11) Writing: about myself
(p.6)
13) Reading (p.7)

Unit 1: (p.02, 3)

1) Snapshot: friend finder

(p.2)
2) Conversation (p.2)
3) Grammar focus: past
tense (p.3)
4) Listening (p.3)

Day 4 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 16/3/2016

Day 5 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 18/3/2016

Day 6 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 21/3/2016

Unit 2: CAUGHT IN THE

RUSH
Unit 2 (p.08, 9)
1) Word power (p.8)
2) Perspective (p.8)
3) Grammar: quantity
(p.9)
4) Listening (p.9)

Unit 2 (cont) (p.10, 11)

5) Discussion (p.10)
6) Writing (p.10)
7) Snapshot (p.10)
8) Conversation (p.11)

Unit 2(cont) (p.12, 13)

9) Grammar: indirect
question (p.11)
Grammar plus (p.133)
10) Pronunciation and
speaking (p.12)
Tourism campaign
(p.115)
13) Reading (p.13)

Day 7 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 23/3/2016

Day 8 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 25/3/2016

Day 9 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 28/3/2016

TOPIC SPEAKING:
GIVING DIRECTION,
TRANSPORTATION

UNIT 3: TIME FOR A

CHANGE

UNIT 3 (p.18, 19)

4) Pronunciation (p.18)
5) Listening (p.18)
6) Writing (p.18)
8) Conversation (p.19)

Vocabulary
Role play (p.15)

Unit 3 (p.16, 17)

1) Word power (p.16)
2) Perspective (p.16)

(Teacher prepares)
Day 10 (Mr. Trevor)
Date: 30/3/2016
Unit 3 (p.20, 21)
9)

Grammar: wish

Grammar plus (p.134)

10)

Speaking (p.20)

11)

Wishful thinking
(p.116)

12)

Reading (p.21)

3) Grammar: evaluation
and comparison (p.17)
Day 11 (Mr. Tom)
Date: 1/4/2016
UNIT 4: IVE NEVER
HEARD OF THAT
Unit 4: (p.22, 23)
1) Snapshot (p.22)
2) Conversation (p.22)
4) Grammar: simple past
and present perfect
(p.23)
5) Listening (p.23)

Day 12 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 4/4/2016
Unit 4 (p.24, 25)
6) Speaking (p.24)
7) Interchange 4 (p.117)
8) Word power (p.24)
9) Perspective (p.25)
10) Grammar: sequence
adverbs (p.25)
Grammar plus (p.135)

Day 13 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 6/4/2016

Day 14 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 8/4/2016

Day 15 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 11/4/2016

UNIT 4 (p.26, 27)

11) Listening (p.26)
12) Speaking (p.26)
13) Writing (p.26)
14) Reading (p.27)

REVIEW UNIT 1 4 : MINI

TEST

UNIT 5 : GOING PLACES

Unit 5: (p.30, 31)
1) Snapshot (p.30)
2) Conversation (p.30)
3) Grammar: be going to
and will (p.31)

Day 16 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 13/4/2016

Day 17 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 15/4/2016

Day 18 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 18/4/2016

Unit 5 (p.32, 33)

4) Word power (p.32)
5) Fun vacation (p.118)
6) Perspective (p.32)
7) Grammar: necessity
and suggestion (p.33)
Grammar plus (p.136)

Unit 5 (p.34, 35)

9) Listening (p.34)
10) Writing (p.34)
11) Discussion (p.34)
12) Reading (p.35)

Day 19 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 20/4/2016

Day 20 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 22/4/2016

UNIT 6: OK. NO
PROBLEM!
Unit 6 (p.36, 37)
1) Snapshot (p.36)
2) Conversation (p.36)
3) Grammar: two-part
verbs (p.37)
4) Pronunciation (p.37)
Day 21(Mr. Tino)
Date: 25/4/2016

Unit 6 (p.38, 39)

5) Word power (p.38)
6) Listening (p.38)
7) Perspectives (p.39)
8) Grammar: modal verbs
(p.39)
Grammar plus (p.137)

UNIT 6 (p.40, 41)

9) Speaking (p.40)
10) Interchange 6 (p.119)
11) Writing (p.40)
12) Reading (p.41)

TOPIC SPEAKING:
PLANNING A VACATION
GAME (P. 43)
( Teacher prepares)

Day 22 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 27/4/2016
UNIT 7: WHATS THIS
FOR?
Unit 7 (p.44, 45)
1) Snapshot (p.44)
2) Perspectives (p.44)
3) Grammar: infinity and
gerund (p.45)
8) Imperatives and
infinity (p.47)
Grammar plus (p.138)

Day 23 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 29/4/2016
Unit 7 (p.46, 47)
5) Word power (p.46)
6) Listening (p.46, 48)
7) Conversation (p.47)

Day 24 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 2/5/2016
Unit 7 (p.48, 49)
10) Interchange 7 (p.121)
11) Writing (p.48)
12) Reading (p.49)

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Day 25 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 4/5/2016
UNIT 8: LETS
CELEBRATE
Unit 8 (p.50, 51)
1) Snapshot (p.50)
2) Word power (p.50)
3) Perspectives (p.51)
4) Grammar: relative
clauses (p.51)
Day 28 (Mr. Trevor)
Date: 11/5/2016
REVIEW UNIT 5 8
MIDTERM TEST

Day 31 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 18/5/2016
Unit 9 (p.62, 63)
10) Word power (p.62)
11) Speaking (p.62)
12) Interchange 9 (p.123)
13) Reading (p.63)

Day 34 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 25/5/2016

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Unit 10 (p.68, 69)

10) Grammar: clauses with
because (p.68)
Grammar plus (p.141)
11) Writing (p.68)
12) Reading (p.69)

Day 26 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 6/5/2016
Unit 8 (p.52, 53)
5) Listening (p.52)
6) Speaking (p.52)
7) Writing (p.52)
8) Conversation (p.53)

Day 27 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 9/5/2016
Unit 8 (p.54, 55)
10) Grammar: adverbial
clauses of time (p.54)
Grammar plus (p. 139)
12) Speaking (p.54)
13) Reading (p.55)

Day 29 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 13/5/2016
UNIT 9: TIMES HAVE
CHANGED
Unit 9 (p.58, 59)
1) Snapshot (p.58)
2) Conversation (p.58)
3) Grammar: time contrast
(p.59)
9) Grammar: IF clauses
(p. 61)
Grammar plus (p.140)
Day 32 (Mr. Tom)
Date: 20/5/2016
UNIT 10: I HATE
WORKING ON
WEEKENDS
Unit 10 (p.64, 65)
1) Snapshot (p.64)
2) Conversation (p.64)
3) Grammar: gerund
(p.65)
4) Pronunciation (p.65)
Day 35 (Mr. Tom)
Date: 27/5/2016

Day 30 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 16/5/2016
Unit 9 (p.60, 61)
5) listening (p.60)
6) Speaking (p.60)
7) Writing (p.60)
8) Perspectives (p.61)

TOPIC SPEAKING:
FUTURE JOB
Job profile (p.71)
GAME (P.70)

UNIT 11: ITS REALLY

WORTH SEEING
Unit 11 (p.72, 73)
1) Snapshot (p.72)
2) Perspectives (p.72)
3) Grammar: passive with
simple past (p.73)
4) Interchange 11 (p.125)

Day 33 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 23/5/2016
Unit 10 (p.66, 67)
5) Speaking (p.66)
6) Listening (p.66)
7) Interchange 10 (p.124)
8) Word power (p.67)
9) Perspectives (p.67)

Day 36 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 30/5/2016

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Day 37 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 1/6/2016
Unit 11 (p.74, 75)
6) Listening (p.74)
7) Word power (p.74)
8) Conversation (p.75)
9) grammar: Passive without
by (p.75)
Grammar plus (p. 142)

Day 38 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 3/6/2016
Unit 11 (p.76, 77)
10) Listening (p.76)
11) Speaking (p.76)
12) Writing (p.76)
13) Reading (p.77)

Day 39 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 6/6/2016

Day 40 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 8/6/2016
Unit 12 (p.80, 81)
4) Listening (p.80)
5) Word power (p.80)
7) Conversation (p.81)
8) Grammar: present
perfect cont (p.81)
Grammar plus (p. 143)

Day 41 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 10/6/2016
Unit 12 (p.82, 83)
10) Speaking (p.82)
11) Interchange 12 (p. 126)
12) Reading (p.83)

Day 42 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 13/6/2016
REVIEW UNIT 9 12:
MINI TEST

Day 43 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 15/6/2016

Day 44 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 17/6/2016
Unit 13 (p. 88, 89)
5) Listening (p.88)
6) Pronunciation (p.88)
8) Perspectives (p.89)
9) Grammar: relative
pronoun for people and
things (p.89)
Grammar plus (p. 144)

Day 45 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 20/6/2016
Unit 13 (p.90, 91)
7) Discussion (p.88)
11) Speaking (p.90)
12) Listening (p.90)
13) Writing (p.90)
14) Reading (p.91)

Day 47 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 24/6/2016
Unit 14 (p. 94, 95)
5) Speaking (p.94)
7) Interchange 14 (p. 128)
8) Perspectives (p.95)
9) Grammar: permission,
obligation, prohibition
(p.95)
Grammar plus (p. 145)

Day 48 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 27/6/2016
Unit 14 (p.96, 97)
10) Discussion (p.96)
11) Listening (p.96)
12) Writing (p.96)
13) Reading (p.97)

UNIT 13: GOOD BOOK,

TERRIBLE MOVIE
Unit 13 (p.86, 87)
1) Snapshot (p.86)
2) Conversation (p.86)
3) Grammar: Participle as
adjective (p.87)
4) Word power (p.87)
Day 46 (Mr. Trevor)
Date: 22/6/2016
UNIT 14: SO! THATS
WHAT IT MEANS
Unit 14 (p. 92, 93)
1) Snapshot (p.92)
2) Word power (p.92)
3) Conversation (p.93)
4) Grammar: modal and
adverbs (p.93)

UNIT 12: WHAT

HAPPENED?
Unit 12 (p.78, 79)
1) Snapshot (p.78)
2) Perspectives (p.78)
3) Grammar: past cont and
simple past (p.79)
6) Writing (p.80)

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Day 49 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 29/6/2016

Day 50 (Mr. Tom)

Date: 1/7/2016

TOPIC SPEAKING:
MOVIES
RECOMMENDATION
Role play
GAME (P. 99)
Teacher will prepare

UNIT 15: WHAT WOULD

YOU DO?
Unit 15 (p. 100, 101)
1) Snapshot (p. 100)
2) Conversation (p. 100)
3) Grammar: IF clauses
(p. 101)
4) Listening (p. 101)
Day 53 (Mr. Tom)
Date: 8/7/2016

Day 52 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 6/7/2016
Unit 15 (p. 104, 105)
10) Listening (p. 104)
11) Speaking (p. 104)
12) Writing (p. 104)
13) Reading (p. 105)

Day 55 (Mr. Trevor)

Date: 13/7/2016
Unit 16 (p, 110, 111)
10) Writing (p. 110)
11) Speaking (p. 110)
12) Interchange 16 (p. 129)
13) Reading (p. 111)

UNIT 16; WHATS YOUR

EXCUSE?
Unit 16 (p. 106, 107)
1) Snapshot (p. 106)
2) Perspectives (p. 106)
3) Grammar: reported
speech (p. 107)
4) Speaking (p. 107)
Day 56 (Mr. Tom)
Date: 15/7/2016
FINAL TEST

THE END

Day 51 (Mr. Tino)

Date: 4/7/2016
Unit 15 (p. 102, 103)
5) Interchange 15 (p. 130)
6) Word power (p. 102)
7) Perspectives (p. 102)
8) Grammar: past modal
(p. 103)
Grammar plus (p. 146)
9) Pronunciation (p. 103)
Day 54 (Mr. Tino)
Date: 11/7/2016
Unit 16 ( p. 108, 109)
5) Word power (p. 108)
6) Conversation (p. 108)
7) Listening (p. 109)
8) Grammar: reported
speech (p. 109)
Grammar plus (p. 147)