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COURSE GUIDE
Pre-Senior IELTS (5.0 - 5.5)
* Resources: MINDSET FOR IELTS LEVEL 2
Duration: 2hours/session

Session Unit Content Pages

Greeting and Introduction
READING
Lead-in
Skimming and scanning
1 Paraphrasing SB: p8-13
Short-answer questions
Completing sentences
Grammar focus: Present simple/ Present continuous
Exam skills (homework)
WRITING
Lead-in
Selecting Key features
Using accurate data
2 SB: p14-20
Describing trends
Unit 1. Useful adverbs and adjectives
The man-made Part 1: Describing trends
environment Exam skills (homework)
LISTENING
Lead-in
Listening for specific information
Dealing with distractors
Exam skills (homework)
SPEAKING
3 Lead-in SB: p21-27
Responding to Wh- questions and yes/no question
Thinking of more information
Responding to yes/no question
Thinking of new ideas
Syllable stress
Exam skills (homework)
READING
Lead-in
Unit 2.
Facts and opinions
Leisure and
4 Approaching the questions SB: p28-33
recreation
Grammar focus: Past simple/ Past continuous
Global understanding
Exam skills (homework)

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WRITING
Lead-in
Structuring your answer
5 SB: p34-38
Grammar focus: Comparatives
Comparing data: Choosing the relevant information
Exam skills (homework)

LISTENING
Unit 2. (cont.) Lead-in
Leisure and Completion/ Matching tasks
recreation Exam skills (homework)
SPEAKING
Lead-in
6 Paraphrasing common responses SB: p38-47
Adding connection words
Providing more detailed responses
Talking about sports events
Sentence stress and intonation
Common sports verbs
Exam skills (homework)

READING
Lead-in
Matching information
7 SB: p48-52
Identifying different types of information
Grammar focus: The passive
Exam skills (homework)

WRITING
Lead-in
Time markers
8 Planning your answer SB: p53-57
Grammar focus: The passive
Interpreting scientific or technical diagrams
Exam skills (homework)
Unit 3.
The news and
media LISTENING
Lead-in
Identifying speakers and their opinions
9 SB: p58-62
Understanding speakers’ attitudes
Recognising paraphrases of what people say
Exam skills (homework)

SPEAKING
Lead-in
Talking about the media
Expressing your feelings about a news story
10 SB: p63-67
Paraphrasing a new story
Reporting a new story
Grammar focus: The passive
Exam skills (homework)

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READING
Lead-in
Matching headings
Grammar focus: Present continuous, Present perfect simple,
11 SB: p68-73
Present perfect continuous and Past simple
Recognising synonyms
Matching headings: Useful strategies and tips
Exam skills (homework)

WRITING
Lead-in
Practicing reading maps
12 SB: p74-78
Grammatical accuracy
Coherence and cohesion
Unit 4. Exam skills (homework)
Travel and
Transport
LISTENING
Lead-in
13 Matching questions SB: p79-81
Identifying different functions
Exam skills (homework)

SPEAKING
Lead-in
Preparing for speaking Part 2
Using sequencing words
14 SB: p82-86
Pronouncing sequencing words
Choosing the correct sequencing words
Dealing with follow-up questions
Exam skills (homework)

Vocabulary and Grammar

15 Review 1 Listening and Reading
Speaking and Writing

Listening
16 Reading
Writing
Progress Test 1

Speaking
17
Test correction

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READING
Lead-in
Matching features
18 SB: p87-92
Grammar focus: Future - “will” and “going to”
Matching sentences
Exam skills (homework)
WRITING
Lead-in
Planning your answer
Analysing the task
19 SB: p93-97
Brainstorming your ideas
Structuring your ideas
Unit 5. Using linking words
Business and Exam skills (homework)
work LISTENING
Lead-in
Identifying correct notes
Completion tasks
Identifying comparison and contrasts
Exam skills (homework)
20 SPEAKING SB: p98-105
Lead-in
Talking about wishes and intentions
Different kinds of work
Extending the task card
Contracting modal verbs
Exam skills (homework)
READING
Lead-in
Yes/ No/ Not given tasks
21 SB: p106-111
Grammar focus: so, too, either and neither
Summary completion tasks
Exam skills (homework)
WRITING
Lead-in
22 Including only relevant ideas SB: p112-114
Using an appropriate style
Exam skills (homework)
Unit 6. LISTENING
The natural Lead-in
environment Completing diagrams
23 Quantifiers with countable and uncountable nouns SB: p115-121
Multiple-choice tasks
Understanding signposting to follow an talk
Exam skills (homework)
SPEAKING
Lead-in
Talking about the environment
Pronunciation: silent letters in English
24 SB: p122-127
Making timed notes
Recognising and using different functions
Expressing opinions: Certainty and doubt
Exam skills (homework)

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READING
Lead-in
Completing flow-charts
Grammar focus: Modal verbs of obligation - “should”,
25 SB: p128-134
“have to” and “must”
Locating the answer quickly
Understanding explanations
Exam skills (homework)
WRITING
Lead-in
Organising your writing
Exam skills (homework)
Unit 7.
LISTENING
26 Education SB: p135-142
Lead-in
systems
Charts and diagrams
Completing sentences
Flowing conversations
Exam skills (homework)
SPEAKING
Lead-in
Talking about education
Giving reasons for your answer
27 SB: p143-147
Talking about cause and effect
Making suggestions using modal verbs
Pronunciation: contractions in speech
Exam skills (homework)
READING
Lead-in
28 True/ False/ Not given questions SB: p148-153
Grammar focus: First and second conditionals
Exam skills (homework)
WRITING
Lead-in
Structuring your answer
29 Writing introduction and conclusions SB: p154-157
Understanding the question
Revision of tenses
Exam skills (homework)
Unit 8.
LISTENING
Festivals and
Lead-in
traditions
30 Summary completion SB: p158-162
Completing tables
Exam skills (homework)
SPEAKING
Lead-in
Comparing the past and the present
Making past/present comparison with “would”
31 Looking at both sides of the argument SB: p163-167
Discussing similarities and differences
Adjectives for celebrations
Pronunciation: contrastive stress
Exam skills (homework)

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Session Unit Content Pages

Vocabulary and Grammar

32 Review 2 Listening and Reading
Speaking and Writing

Listening
33 Reading
Writing
Progress Test 2

Speaking
34
Test correction

Listening
35 Reading
Writing
Mock Test

Speaking
36
Test correction

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