PTE Foundation Writing Listening Speaking Reading Assignments

Course
Week 1 Unlock 2e Reading and Writing Unlock R&W - Unit 1- Unlock R&W - Unit Unlock R&W - Unit 1 Homework: Compare
- Unit 1 – Writing a compare and Watching a video 1- Discussion about – Reading and contrast.
08/11/2021- contrast essay about dolphins and animals to predict Reading for main Exercise: 1 and 2
12/11/2021 - How to use comparative egrets. Pg: 16 the content. Pg: 15- ideas (Skimming) Pg: 26
form of adjectives. 16 - Reading
- Comparing and (Reading 1)
contrasting facts pg: 26 Unlock 2e-Listening and essay
- Conjunctions for and Speaking – about
comparing and Listening 1 pg:18-19 endangered
contrasting - Understandin species. Pg:
- Both..and/ neither..nor g key 19
- But/ whereas vocabulary - Reading 2
- And/ or pg: 29, 30 - Predicting -pg: 23
about the Understanding key
content vocabulary pg:18
- Taking notes
(pros and
cons)
- Listening for
contrasting
ideas

Week 2 Unclock R&W- Unit 1 – Writing Unlock 2e R&W -Unit Unlock 2e L&S - Unlock 2e R&W -Unit Assignment 1: Write
Academic Writing skills 2 – Watching a video Discussion – pg:21 2 a compare and
15/11/2021- How to write a topic sentence about Grand Canyon Exercise 8 Understanding key contrast essay about
19/11/2021 pg:31 Exercise 3 and 4 – pg: - Using vocabulary pg: 40 Traditional (face to
39 – While watching transition -predicting the face) vs. Online
words: content using visuals. education. (Use the
Unlock R&W Unit 2: Writing – yet/but, on checklists on page
Cause and Effect Essay the contrary, 34.) due: 22/11/2021
even though, Ex 3, pg: 42 Reading
 - Analysing cause and however the text finding the Homework: Unit 2 -
effect Ex:1 pg:49 Unlock 2e R&W- Unit main ideas in each Reading 2 pg:45
- Verbs and cause and 2 – The Environment paragraph Due:22/11/2021
effect pg:51 Discussion about the
lead to content -pg: 37 - Reading for
cause Activating our detail Ex:5
results in background pg:43
caused by knowledge – - Reading for
due to Environmental identifying
the result of problems the purpose
- Because and because of - predicting content of the writer
using visuals pg:38 Ex: 6 and 7
pg:43
Week 3 Unlock R&W Unit 2 – paragraph R&W Unit 3 – R&W Unit 3 – R&W Unit 3 – Assignment 2: Unit 2-
22/11/2021- unity pg:52 Transport Discussion pg:65 Reading 1 Writing Task pg:55
26/11/2021 - Writing supporting - Predicting Class discussion -predicting content (use the checklists on
sentences and details about the using visuals pg: 62 page:56) due:
- Giving examples content - understanding key 26/11/2021
- answering the vocabulary pg:63
Unlock R&W Unit 3- writing a questions on - reading for main Homework: Unit 3-
problem – solution essay. pg: 59 ideas Reading 2 -Ex:3-4-5-
- Making suggestions Ex: - predicting the -reading for details 6 pg:68
4-5 pg: 70-71 content using Pg:64
- Evaluating solutions to a visuals pg:60 -making inferences Assignment 3:
problem - answering pg:64 Ex: 5 Writing Task pg:77
- Ex: 2, 3 and 4 pg: 72-73 questions Due: 29/11/2021
- Grammar for writing pg:60 (use the checklists on
“First conditional” Watching the video – pg:78)
Ex:1,2 pg: 74-75 filling the blanks while
- Writing a concluding watching 03 and 04
sentence pg:76 pg:60-61
Week 4 R&W Unit 4 – Customs and R&W Unit 4 – R&W Unit 4 – R&W Unit 4 – Homework: Reading
Traditions -writing a summary Customs and Customs and Customs and 2. Pg:90 Read the
29/11/2021- paragraph and a response Traditions Traditions Traditions text and give answers
03/12/2021 paragraph. activating background Discussion: pg:88 Understanding key to the questions on
Ex:1 – Analyse- Fill in the blanks knowledge: vocabulary –Ex: 1 pg:89 due:
in the table and ask and answer - discussion questions pg:84 03/12/2021
the questions. Pg:94 pg:81 Using your
-responding to an author’s - Ex:1-2 pg:82 key background
ideas. Pg:95 vocabulary knowledge:
-Paraphrasing Ex: 1-2 pg:96 While watching: Ex:2-3 pg:85 Assignment 4: Write
Writing a summary and a - finding main ideas, While Reading: a summary
personal response Ex:3 pg:83 - Annotating a text paragraph about
I agree/ disagree - understanding Ex:4-5 pg:85 Reading 2 in this unit.
In my opinion details – watching the Reading for details: Then, write a
I think that video again Ex: 4 -Ex: 6 pg:86 response paragraph
In my experience pg:83 Reading between the giving your opinion
- Making a plan/ outline pg:99 -working out meaning lines: about the efforts to
-Writing a first draft from the context, Ex: 5 -making inferences preserve the world’s
(assignment 4) pg:83 Ex:7 pg:86 intangible cultural
- discussion pg:83 heritage. (use the
checklist on pg:100)
Due: 06/12/2021
Week 5 R&W Unit 5- Health and Fitness R&W Unit 5- Health R&W Unit 5- Health R&W Unit 5- Health Assignment 5: Write
Supporting an argument – Ex:1- and Fitness and Fitness and Fitness an opinion essay on:
06/12/2021- 2, 3, 4 and 5 pg: 115 - While watching - Class discussion - Reading 1 – Key Should universities
10/11/2021 - grammar for writing – stating pg:104 Ex:3-4 about the topic vocabulary pg: 106 require students to
opinions with opinion phrases - Working meaning pg:102-103 Ex:1-2 take PE classes?
and modals. Ex: 1-2 and 3 pg: from the context Ex: - Activating -While reading Ex:3-5 Discuss both sides
118 5-6 background pg: 108 and give your
- stating a purpose with “to- knowledge pg:104 opinion. Pg: 121
inorder to” “so and so that”. Ex: Ex:1-2 due: 10/12/2021
4 pg: 119
- linking contrasting sentences
Ex: 5-6 pg: 119
Week 6 R&W Unlock Unit 6 – Discovery R&W Unlock Unit 6 – R&W Unlock Unit 6 – R&W Unlock Unit 6 – Homework: Reading
and inventions Discovery and Discovery and Discovery and 2 pg: 111 Ex:7-8 due
13/12/2021- Writing: Grammar for writing inventions inventions inventions 17/12/2021
17/12/2021 - Prepositional phrases with L&S Unit 7 – Fashion Reading 1
advantages and disadvantages L&S Unit 7 – Fashion Class discussion -pg: - key vocabulary pg: Assignment 6:
The main advantage of..is… Activating your 147 128 writing an
The main worry about..is.. knowledge – key - using your introductory
The main argument about..is vocabulary background paragraph with a
The problem with..is “Ethical brands and knowledge – class hook, background
Using these phrases write 4 sustainable brand” pg: discussion Ex: 2 pg: information and a
sentences on our zumpad 148 128 thesis statement.
va-GHyRHd wQWoqmJJfu | - predicting content - Reading the text and Due: 20/12/2021
ZUMPad using visuals pg: 148 finding the main idea
Ex: 4 pg: 141 - watching the video ex: 3 pg: 130
- writing an introductory and doing the - scan the text for
paragraph exercises pg: 149 Ex: specific info. Ex: 4-5
Hook – Background 3-4 and 5 pg: 130
information---a thesis statement - Listening – key - making inferences
Writing – Analyzing advantages vocabulary pg: 150 Ex: 6 pg: 130
and disadvantages Ex: 1-2-3 pg: - Listening and - language
137 and 138 completing the outline development –
- grammar for writing ex: 3 pg:151 making predictions
Relative Clauses Ex: 1-2 pg: 139- - post-listening – using with modals and
140 auxiliary verbs for adverbs of certainty
emphasis. Ex: 5 pg: Ex: 1-2 pg: 135
152 - prefixes Ex: 3-4-5
- pronunciation for pg: 136
listening – vowel
omission Ex: 7-8 pg:
152
- Language
development – some
idioms Ex: 1-2 pg: 154
 - predictions and
expectations about
the future Ex: 3 pg:155
Week 7 R&W Unit 7- Fashion R&W Unit 7- Fashion R&W Unit 7- Fashion R&W Unit 7- Fashion Homework: Reading
Writing: Listening – Activating Asking and answering Reading – 2 – pg: 155 Ex: 3-4-5
20/12/2021- - identifying strong opinions background the questions – Class Reading 1 – Due: 24/12/2021
24/12/2021 Task: The fashion industry is knowledge – discussion on Fashion understanding key
harmful to society and the Questions Ex: 1 pg: pg: 147 vocabulary Assignment 7: The
environment. Do you agree or 148 - finding the main fashion industry is
disagree with this statement? - Predicting content by ideas pg: 152 harmful to society
- Ex:1-2-3 pg: 159-160 using visuals – Ex: 2 - reading for details and the environment.
- grammar for writing – multi- Pg: 148 ex: 5 Do you agree or
word prepositions: - key vocab pg: 148 - making inferences disagree with this
- rater than - While watching – Ex: pg: 153 statement?
- along with 3-4 pg: 149 - distinguishing fact Due: 24/12/2021
- except for - making inferences from opinion Ex: 6-7
-in addition to Ex: 5 pg: 148 pg: 157
- in spite of - language
- instead of development –
- Ex: 3 pg: 162 Vocabulary about
- Academic writing skills – Body fashion pg: 158
pragraphs in point-counterpoint consumer, supplier,
argument essays manufacture, labour,
Ex: 1-2-3-4 pg: 162-163 advertising
- counter arguments Ex: 5-6 pg:
163
- cohesion Ex: 7-8 pg: 164 -165
Task: The fashion industry is
harmful to society and the
environment. Do you agree or
disagree with this statement?
- Plan: Ex: 1-2 pg: 165
Week 8 L&S Unit 8 – Economics L&S Unit 8 – L&S Unit 8 – L&S Unit 8 –
Economics Economics Economics
27/12/2021- Watch and listen Class discussion-
31/12/2021 Activating your questions pg: 169
knowledge – Ex: 1
pg:170
Predicting the content
from the pictures Ex:2
pg:170
Key vocabulary pg:170

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