Date

Topic

Study Materials

Follow-up

01-07.

02.

Social Issues

Text # 11 Personality Studies ;

Tape # 5 Who killed Evelyn .

Read the text, do the vocabulary work.

Do the exercises.

Listen to the tape and do the guide .

08-14.

02.

Social Issues

Tape # 6 Left – Right .

Listen to the tape and do the guide .

Plan or write down the speaking point Personality studies (Appearance and character).

15-21.

02.

Social Issues

Text # 12 How do you feel about the modern family? ,

Text # 13 American family: then and now ;

Tape # 7 BBC English: Family matters .

Read the texts, do the vocabulary work.

Do the exercises.

Listen to the tape and do the guide .

Plan or write down the speaking point

Modern family values .

22-28.

02.

Social Issues

LLD;

Independent speech practice tests ## 10 , 11 .

Put down the vocabulary definitions in the language-learning diary.

Accomplish independent speech practice tests ## 10, 11.

01-07.

03.

Some aspects of British and American life

Text # 14 Some Aspects of British and American Life (1) ,

Text # 15 Some Aspects of British and American Life (2) ,

Text # 16 Some Aspects of British and American Life (3) .

Read the texts, do the vocabulary work.

Do the exercises.

Fill in the following chart:

Plan or write down the speaking point

The British stereotypes .

08-14.

03.

Some aspects of British and American life

Text # 17 Character and characteristics: a humorous look at stereotypes .

Read the text, do the vocabulary work.

Write down 10 differences between American and British lifestyles, traditions, character.

Plan or write down the speaking point

The British versus the Americans.

15-21.

03.

Some aspects of British and American life

Text # 18 The Monarchy ,

Text # 19 Adapt or die? ;

Video # 3 Pro & contra monarchy (parts 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ).

Read the texts, do the vocabulary work.

Watch the video and do the guide .

Plan or write down the speaking point Monarchy or Republic in GB?

22-28.

03.

Some aspects of British and American life

Text # 20 Customs and traditions in Great Britain .

In independent library or Internet sources, find some detailed information about 3 British traditions on your choice.

Plan or write down the speaking point

Customs and traditions in GB .

29.03-

04.04.

Some aspects of British and American life

LLD;

Independent speech practice tests ## 12 , 13 .

Put down the vocabulary definitions in the language-learning diary.

Accomplish independent speech practice tests # 12, 13.

05-11.

04.

Forms of presenta-tion

(Descrip-tion)

Unit 4 .

Define the following notions:

Emotive language, connotations, figures of speech.

12-18.

04.

Forms of presenta-tion

(Narration. Point of view)

Unit 5 .

Define the following notions:

Types of narration, types of point-of-view.

In the language-learning diary, indicate the types of narration and point-of-view of the stories for independent reading.

19-25.

04.

Forms of presenta-tion

(Charac-terization; Dialogue).

Unit 6 .

Define the following notions:

Types of characters, types of characterization.

In the language-learning diary, make a character sketch of the main hero from a story for independent reading on your choice.

26.04.-02.05.

Tone

Unit 7 .

Define the following notions:

The dramatic emotive key, the lyrical emotive key, the grotesque emotive key.

In the language-learning diary, indicate the prevailing emotive key and tone of the stories for independent reading.

03-09.

05.

Independent reading and analysis

M. Binchey. The Garden Party

T. Pears. Blue

Read the short stories.

Do the vocabulary work. Sum up the stories in the language-learning diary. Answer the after you read questions.

10-16.

05.

Independent reading and analysis

P. Dick. Human Is

J. Collier. The Chaser

Read the short stories.

Do the vocabulary work. Sum up the stories in the language-learning diary. Answer the after you read questions.

17-23.

05.

Independent reading and analysis

J. Archer. Cheap at Half the Price

R. Goldberg. Art for Heart’s Sake

Read the short stories.

Do the vocabulary work. Sum up the stories in the language-learning diary. Answer the after you read questions.

24-31.

05.

Independent reading and analysis

Saki. The Lumber-Room

J. Mark. Teeth

Independent reading test # 2 .

Read the short stories.

Do the vocabulary work. Sum up the stories in the language-learning diary. Answer the after you read questions.

Accomplish independent reading test # 2.