8vo PCA It's English Time
8vo PCA It's English Time
8vo PCA It's English Time
SCHOOL NAME
2024-2025
1. INFORMATIONAL DATA
Teacher(s):
2. TIME
Weekly hours Number of working hours Learning Assessment Weeks an unexpected issue Total class weeks Total periods
3. GENERAL AIMS
The Department of English Objectives: Objectives of the Grade/Course: By the end of Sublevel Superior of EGB, and as a result of the
learning outcomes in the EFL area, learners will be able to
OG.EFL 1 Identify the main ideas, some details and inferences of written texts, in order O.EFL 4.1 Identify the main ideas, some details and inferences of written texts, in order to produce
to produce level-appropriate critical analysis of familiar subjects and contexts. level-appropriate critical analysis of familiar subjects and contexts.
OG.EFL 2 Appreciate and value English as an international language and a medium to O.EFL 4.2 Appreciate and value English as an international language and a medium to interact
interact globally. globally.
O.EFL 3 Independently read A2.1 level text in English as a source of entertainment and O.EFL 4.3 Independently read A2.1 level text in English as a source of entertainment and
interpersonal and intrapersonal interaction. interpersonal and intrapersonal interaction.
OG.EFL 4 Develop creative and critical thinking skills when encountering challenges in O.EFL 4.4 Develop creative and critical thinking skills when encountering challenges in order to
order to promote autonomous learning and decision making. promote autonomous learning and decision making.
OG.EFL 5 Introduce the need for independent research as a daily activity by using O.EFL 4.5 Introduce the need for independent research as a daily activity by using electronic
electronic resources (ICT) in class while practicing appropriate competences in the four resources (ICT) in class while practicing appropriate competences in the four skills.
skills.
O.EFL 4.6 Write short descriptive and informative texts related to personal information or familiar
OG.EFL 6 Write short descriptive and informative texts related to personal information or
familiar topics and use them as a means of communication and written expression of topics and use them as a means of communication and written expression of thought.
thought.
O.EFL 4.7 Use spoken and written literary text in English such as poems, short stories, comic strips,
OG.EFL 7 Use spoken and written literary text in English such as poems, short stories, short magazine articles and oral interviews on familiar subjects in order to inspire oral and written
comic strips, short magazine articles and oral interviews on familiar subjects in order to production at an A2.1 level.
inspire oral and written production at an A2.1 level.
O.EFL 4.8 Integrate written and spoken text in order to identify cultural differences and similarities
OG.EFL 8 Integrate written and spoken text in order to identify cultural differences and within a range of local, national and global contexts familiar to the learner.
similarities within a range of local, national and global contexts familiar to the learner.
O.EFL 4.9 Create a sense of awareness in terms of accuracy when learners interact in English using
OG.EFL 9 Create a sense of awareness in terms of accuracy when learners interact in high-frequency and level-appropriate expressions in order to reach an effective command of spoken
English using high-frequency and level-appropriate expressions in order to reach an language.
effective command of spoken language.
4. TRANSVERSAL AXES: Responsibility, Honesty, Respect, Love, Peace, Justice, Innovation, solidarity etc.
5.UNITS TO BE DEVELOPED
Nº Title of the unit Contents/ Generic Competencies Methodological Orientations Evaluation indicators Weeks
duration
(Specific Competencies) It is suggested to
use The ERCA Methodology in the the unit
plans.
Communication and Cultural Communication and Cultural Awareness Communication and Cultural
Awareness Awareness
*Helping learners in the class who have a
EFL 4.1.1 Compare and contrast oral different skill set. CE.EFL.4.1. Compare and contrast oral
traditions, myths, folktales and literature * Sharing ideas freely and without jealousy. traditions and literature from Ecuador 6
from Ecuador and international regions * Making positive remarks to other learners in and beyond in order to manifest an
1 PEOPLE AROUND
and cultures and identify similarities and class. understanding of the relationship
THE WORD * Hearing a story from another country and
differences and universal cultural between cultural perspectives and
finding similarities with a story from Ecuador.
themes. practices and by sharing cross cultural
* Reflecting on differences between people
experiences.
EFL 4.1.2 Recognize and demonstrate from other countries and regions.
an appreciation of some commonalities I.EFL.4.1.1. Learners can compare and
* Reading a story about another culture and
and distinctions across cultures and contrast oral traditions, myths, folktales
responding to the main ideas with a short
groups (differentiated by gender, ability, opinion. and literature from Ecuador and other
generations, etc.) including the students’ * Use suitable vocabulary, expressions, cultures in order to demonstrate an
own language and interaction styles for formal and understanding of the relationship
informal social or academic between cultural practices and
EFL 4.1.5 Apply self-correcting and self- * situations in order to communicate specific perspectives. Learners can share
monitoring strategies in social and intentions in online and face -to face crosscultural experiences while naming
classroom interactions. (Example: interactions. universal cultural themes. (I.2, S.1, S.2,
asking questions, starting over,
rephrasing, exploring alternative Oral Communication J.1)
pronunciations or wording, etc.)
*Listening to a set of instructions and matching CE.EFL.4.2. Recognize and
EFL 4.1.6 Seek and provide information them to the corresponding picture. demonstrate an appreciation of
and assistance, orally or in writing and *Listening to a short conversation about people commonalities between cultures as well
in online or face-to-face interactions, for description (Example: two friends, nationalities, as the consequences of one’s actions
personal, social and academic talking about different countries etc.) while exhibiting socially responsible
purposes. * Ask and answer straightforward follow-up behaviors.
questions within countries, nationalities and
EFL 4.1.8 Use suitable vocabulary, friends I.EFL.4.2.1. Learners can name
expressions, language and interaction similarities and differences between
styles for formal and informal social or different aspects of cultural groups.
Reading
academic situations in order to Learners can demonstrate socially
communicate specific intentions in responsible behaviors at school, online,
online and face-toface interactions. at home and in the community, and
(Example: thanking, making promises, * Highlighting relevant key information in a text evaluate their actions by ethical, safety
apologizing, asking permission, chatting and crossing out irrelevant information. and social standards. (J.3, S.1, I.1)
with friends, answering in class, * Keeping a vocabulary notebook of synonyms
greeting an authority figure, etc.) and antonyms of words from a text. CE.EFL.4.3. Interact with others using
* Brainstorming everything known about a topic self-monitoring and self-correcting
Oral Communication and then reading a text to check true and false strategies as well as appropriate
information. nonverbal and oral communication
EFL 4.2.1 Understand phrases and *Reading a text and answering information features.
expressions related to areas of most questions.
immediate priority within the personal *Choosing from a list of words to complete I.EFL.4.3.1. Learners can employ a
and educational domains, provided gaps from a reading. range of self-monitoring and self-
speech is clearly and slowly Writing correcting strategies and interpret and
articulated. (Example: daily life, free use appropriate verbal and nonverbal
time, school activities, etc.) communication features to
*Making flashcards for new words and using communicate in familiar contexts. (I.3,
EFL 4.2.2 Use a series of phrases and
them to quiz a partner. S.4, J.4)
sentences to describe aspects of
personal background, immediate *Writing new words and phrases in a Oral Communication
environment and matters of immediate vocabulary notebook.
need in simple terms using CE.EFL.4.6. Listening for Meaning:
grammatical structures learnt in class For example: ordinal and cardinal numbers. Understand and follow the main idea in
(although there may be frequent errors spoken texts set in familiar everyday
with tenses, personal pronouns, *Researching and writing a short paragraph contexts, provided speech is clear and
prepositions, etc.) about a new topic and using appropriate articulate, and deduce the meanings of
references to support your ideas. unfamiliar words and phrases using
EFL 4.2.3 Follow and understand context clues and/or prior knowledge.
short, straightforward audio messages * Writing about a topic and choosing words
and/or the main idea/dialogue of a for a glossary and writing the definitions. I.EFL.4.6.1. Learners can grasp the
movie or cartoon (or other age- general meaning of spoken texts set in
appropriate audio-visual familiar everyday contexts and infer
presentations) if delivered slowly and Language through the arts changes in the topic of discussion, as
visuals provide contextual support. well as deduce the meanings of
(Example: an announcement of a bus * Listening to or reading stories and drawing unfamiliar words and exchanges
delay, an intercom announcement at an important scene. through the use of context clues,
school, a dialogue supported by facial provided speech is given slowly and
* Underlining main ideas in a text.
expressions/gestures and appropriate clearly and there is sufficient visual
intonation, etc.) * Explaining through pictures, physical support. (I.3, S.1, J.4)
expression or charts (ICT) how a text makes
EFL 4.2.11 Give short, basic CE.EFL.4.8. Production – Accuracy and
the learner feel
descriptions of everyday activities and Intelligibility: Communicate needs and
events within familiar contexts and use information clearly and in simple terms,
simple descriptive language to using grammatical structures learned in
compare and make brief statements class (although there may be frequent
about objects and possessions. errors), effectively and without undue
(Example: family, school, living effort. Demonstrate an ability to make
conditions, personal belongings, etc.) appropriate use of new words and
EFL 4.2.12 Describe habits, routines, expressions in social interactions.
past activities and experiences within
the personal and educational domains. I.EFL.4.8.1. Learners can communicate
personal information and basic
EFL 4.2.13 Interact with reasonable immediate needs and deal with other
ease in structured situations and short practical everyday demands in familiar
conversations within familiar contexts, contexts, effectively and without undue
provided that speech is given clearly, effort and using grammatical structures
slowly and directly. (Example: an and vocabulary seen in class (although
interview, an information gap activity,
there may be frequent, basic errors).
etc.)
(I.1, I.2, I.3, S.1)
Reading
Reading
EFL 4.3.1 Understand main points in short CE.EFL.4.11. Demonstrate
simple texts on familiar subjects. comprehension of main ideas and
(Example: news about sports or famous some details in short simple texts on
people, descriptions, etc.) familiar subjects, making use of
contextual clues to identify relevant
EFL 4.3.2 Make use of clues such as titles, information in a text.
illustrations, organization, text outline and
layout, etc. to identify and understand I.EFL.4.11.1. Learners can understand
relevant information in written level- main ideas and some details in short
appropriate text types. simple online or print texts on familiar
subjects, using contextual clues to help
EFL 4.3.5 Use everyday reference identify the most relevant information.
material in order to select information (Example: title, illustrations,
appropriate to the purpose of an inquiry organization, etc.) (I.2, I.4)
and relate ideas from one written source to
another. Writing
CE.EFL.4.15. Express information and
EFL 4.3.6 Apply learning strategies to ideas and describe feelings and
examine and interpret a variety of written opinions in simple transactional or
materials using prior knowledge, graphic expository texts on familiar subjects in
organizers, context clues, note taking and order to influence an audience, while
finding words in a dictionary. recognizing that different texts have
different features and showing the
EFL 4.3.7 Read, gather, view and listen to
ability to use these features
information from various sources in order
appropriately in one’s own writing.
to organize and discuss relationships
between academic content areas. I.EFL.4.15.1. Learners can convey
(Example: nonfiction books for young information and ideas and describe
adults, the Internet, audio and media feelings and opinions in simple
presentations, oral interviews, maps, transactional or expository texts on
diagrams, reference books, magazines, familiar subjects in order to influence
etc.) an audience, while recognizing that
different texts have different features
Writing
and showing the ability to use these
EFL 4.4.1 Convey information and ideas features appropriately in one’s own
through simple transactional or expository writing. (I.3, I.4, S.3, J.2)
texts on familiar subjects using ICT tools
CE.EFL.4.17. Show an ability to
and conventions and features of English
convey and organize information
appropriate to audience and purpose.
through the use of facts and details and
EFL 4.4.2 Make and use a simple print or
by employing various stages of the
digital learning resource to compare and
writing process, while using a range of
contrast information in order to
digital tools to promote and support
demonstrate understanding and
collaboration, learning and productivity.
command of a topic.
I.EFL.4.17.1. Learners can convey and
EFL 4.4.4 Write to describe
organize information through the use of
feelings/opinions in order to effectively
facts and details and by employing
influence an audience. (Example:
various stages of the writing process,
persuade, negotiate, argue, etc.)
while using a range of digital tools to
EFL 4.4.5 Recognize that various types promote and support collaboration,
of writing require different language, learning and productivity. (I.1, I.3, S.4,
formatting and special vocabulary. J.2, J.4)
(Example: a recipe, a letter, etc.)
Reading Reading
CE.EFL.4.11. Demonstrate
EFL 4.3.1 Understand main points in short comprehension of main ideas and
simple texts on familiar subjects. some details in short simple texts on
(Example: news about sports or famous familiar subjects, making use of
people, descriptions, etc.) contextual clues to identify relevant
EFL 4.3.2 Make use of clues such as titles, information in a text.
illustrations, organization, text outline and I.EFL.4.11.1. Learners can understand
layout, etc. to identify and understand main ideas and some details in short
relevant information in written level- simple online or print texts on familiar
appropriate text types. subjects, using contextual clues to help
EFL 4.3.5 Use everyday reference identify the most relevant information.
material in order to select information (Example: title, illustrations,
appropriate to the purpose of an inquiry organization, etc.) (I.2, I.4)
and relate ideas from one written source to Writing
another. CE.EFL.4.15. Express information and
EFL 4.3.6 Apply learning strategies to ideas and describe feelings and
examine and interpret a variety of written opinions in simple transactional or
materials using prior knowledge, graphic expository texts on familiar subjects in
organizers, context clues, note taking and order to influence an audience, while
finding words in a dictionary. recognizing that different texts have
different features and showing the
EFL 4.3.7 Read, gather, view and listen to ability to use these features
information from various sources in order appropriately in one’s own writing.
to organize and discuss relationships
between academic content areas. I.EFL.4.15.1. Learners can convey
(Example: nonfiction books for young information and ideas and describe
adults, the Internet, audio and media feelings and opinions in simple
presentations, oral interviews, maps, transactional or expository texts on
diagrams, reference books, magazines, familiar subjects in order to influence
etc.) an audience, while recognizing that
different texts have different features
Writing and showing the ability to use these
features appropriately in one’s own
EFL 4.4.1 Convey information and ideas writing. (I.3, I.4, S.3, J.2)
through simple transactional or expository
texts on familiar subjects using ICT tools CE.EFL.4.17. Show an ability to
and conventions and features of English convey and organize information
appropriate to audience and purpose. through the use of facts and details and
EFL 4.4.2 Make and use a simple print or by employing various stages of the
digital learning resource to compare and writing process, while using a range of
contrast information in order to digital tools to promote and support
demonstrate understanding and collaboration, learning and productivity.
command of a topic.
I.EFL.4.17.1. Learners can convey and
EFL 4.4.4 Write to describe organize information through the use of
feelings/opinions in order to effectively facts and details and by employing
influence an audience. (Example: various stages of the writing process,
persuade, negotiate, argue, etc.) while using a range of digital tools to
promote and support collaboration,
EFL 4.4.5 Recognize that various types learning and productivity. (I.1, I.3, S.4,
of writing require different language, J.2, J.4)
formatting and special vocabulary.
(Example: a recipe, a letter, etc.)
EFL 4.5.1 Make use of main points in CE.EFL.4.18. Use main ideas in order
literary texts (authentic and semi-authentic, to understand, predict, infer and
oral and written) to understand short deduce literal and implied meanings in
simple everyday stories, especially if there short, simple, everyday literary texts
is visual support. (online, oral or in print).
Communication and Cultural Communication and Cultural Awareness Communication and Cultural
Awareness Awareness
EFL 4.1.1 Compare and contrast oral CE.EFL.4.1. Compare and contrast oral
traditions, myths, folktales and literature * Conducting a role play between two traditions and literature from Ecuador
from Ecuador and international regions students on a given topic. Using present and beyond in order to manifest an
and cultures and identify similarities and simple (Example: talking about routines, understanding of the relationship
differences and universal cultural finding common free time activities, playing a between cultural perspectives and
themes. guessing game, etc.) practices and by sharing cross cultural
A REGULAR DAY
3 experiences. 7
EFL 4.1.2 Recognize and demonstrate * Working in pairs to complete an information
an appreciation of some commonalities gap activity. I.EFL.4.1.1. Learners can compare and
and distinctions across cultures and * Asking classmates to repeat an answer or contrast oral traditions, myths, folktales
groups (differentiated by gender, ability, statement if needed to clarify something. and literature from Ecuador and other
generations, etc.) including the students’ (Example: Can you say that again? Do you cultures in order to demonstrate an
own mean _____? etc.) understanding of the relationship
between cultural practices and
EFL 4.1.5 Apply self-correcting and self- * Asking for help in class when necessary. perspectives. Learners can share
monitoring strategies in social and (Example: What’s the answer? How do you crosscultural experiences while naming
classroom interactions. (Example: say ___? Do you have an eraser? Can you universal cultural themes. (I.2, S.1, S.2,
asking questions, starting over, help me with ____? etc.) J.1)
rephrasing, exploring alternative
pronunciations or wording, etc.) Reading CE.EFL.4.2. Recognize and
demonstrate an appreciation of
EFL 4.1.6 Seek and provide information * Reading a text and answering information commonalities between cultures as well
and assistance, orally or in writing and questions. as the consequences of one’s actions
in online or face-to-face interactions, for * Choosing from a list of words to complete gaps
while exhibiting socially responsible
personal, social and academic from a reading.
behaviors.
purposes. * Complete to a dialogue and identifying
errors in speech or problems for I.EFL.4.2.1. Learners can name
EFL 4.1.8 Use suitable vocabulary, communication similarities and differences between
expressions, language and interaction Writing different aspects of cultural groups.
styles for formal and informal social or Learners can demonstrate socially
academic situations in order to * Writing your own answers to interview responsible behaviors at school, online,
communicate specific intentions in questions. at home and in the community, and
* Looking at a picture and writing a description of
online and face-toface interactions. evaluate their actions by ethical, safety
what you see or how it makes you feel, then
(Example: thanking, making promises, and social standards. (J.3, S.1, I.1)
comparing descriptions in pairs.
apologizing, asking permission, chatting * Making a text using sequence words to
with friends, answering in class, Oral Communication
description events.
greeting an authority figure, etc.) * Completing the gaps in a sentence using CE.EFL.4.6. Listening for Meaning:
verbs. (Example: you ____English. / she _____a Understand and follow the main idea in
Oral Communication car / I____ in Ecuador. spoken texts set in familiar everyday
* Sequencing sentences by adding words.
EFL 4.2.1 Understand phrases and contexts, provided speech is clear and
(Example: I wake up. I eat breakfast. → First, I
expressions related to areas of most articulate, and deduce the meanings of
wake up. Then I eat breakfast, etc.)
immediate priority within the personal Language through the arts unfamiliar words and phrases using
and educational domains, provided context clues and/or prior knowledge.
speech is clearly and slowly * Listening to a song and inferring if it is happy,
articulated. (Example: daily life, free sad, etc. I.EFL.4.6.1. Learners can grasp the
time, school activities, etc.) * Listening the conversation and fill the space in general meaning of spoken texts set in
blanks. familiar everyday contexts and infer
EFL 4.2.2 Use a series of phrases and *Creating literature circles where learners have changes in the topic of discussion, as
sentences to describe aspects of the freedom to say anything they want about a well as deduce the meanings of
personal background, immediate text from class or outside of class. unfamiliar words and exchanges
environment and matters of immediate * Participating in classroom games in which through the use of context clues,
need in simple terms using problem-solving as a team is important. provided speech is given slowly and
grammatical structures learnt in class clearly and there is sufficient visual
(although there may be frequent errors * Creating a crossword puzzle in groups about a
support. (I.3, S.1, J.4)
with tenses, personal pronouns, fashion week, daily routines, celebrity, etc.
prepositions, etc.) CE.EFL.4.8. Production – Accuracy and
Intelligibility: Communicate needs and
EFL 4.2.3 Follow and understand information clearly and in simple terms,
short, straightforward audio messages using grammatical structures learned in
and/or the main idea/dialogue of a class (although there may be frequent
movie or cartoon (or other age- errors), effectively and without undue
appropriate audio-visual effort. Demonstrate an ability to make
presentations) if delivered slowly and appropriate use of new words and
visuals provide contextual support. expressions in social interactions.
(Example: an announcement of a bus
delay, an intercom announcement at I.EFL.4.8.1. Learners can communicate
school, a dialogue supported by facial personal information and basic
expressions/gestures and appropriate immediate needs and deal with other
intonation, etc.) practical everyday demands in familiar
contexts, effectively and without undue
EFL 4.2.11 Give short, basic
effort and using grammatical structures
descriptions of everyday activities and
events within familiar contexts and use and vocabulary seen in class (although
simple descriptive language to there may be frequent, basic errors).
compare and make brief statements (I.1, I.2, I.3, S.1)
about objects and possessions.
(Example: family, school, living Reading
conditions, personal belongings, etc.) CE.EFL.4.11. Demonstrate
EFL 4.2.12 Describe habits, routines, comprehension of main ideas and
past activities and experiences within some details in short simple texts on
the personal and educational domains. familiar subjects, making use of
contextual clues to identify relevant
EFL 4.2.13 Interact with reasonable information in a text.
ease in structured situations and short
conversations within familiar contexts, I.EFL.4.11.1. Learners can understand
provided that speech is given clearly, main ideas and some details in short
slowly and directly. (Example: an simple online or print texts on familiar
interview, an information gap activity, subjects, using contextual clues to help
etc.) identify the most relevant information.
(Example: title, illustrations,
Reading organization, etc.) (I.2, I.4)
EFL 4.3.1 Understand main points in short Writing
simple texts on familiar subjects. CE.EFL.4.15. Express information and
(Example: news about sports or famous ideas and describe feelings and
people, descriptions, etc.) opinions in simple transactional or
expository texts on familiar subjects in
EFL 4.3.2 Make use of clues such as titles,
order to influence an audience, while
illustrations, organization, text outline and
recognizing that different texts have
layout, etc. to identify and understand
different features and showing the
relevant information in written level-
ability to use these features
appropriate text types.
appropriately in one’s own writing.
EFL 4.3.5 Use everyday reference
I.EFL.4.15.1. Learners can convey
material in order to select information
information and ideas and describe
appropriate to the purpose of an inquiry
feelings and opinions in simple
and relate ideas from one written source to
transactional or expository texts on
another.
familiar subjects in order to influence
EFL 4.3.6 Apply learning strategies to an audience, while recognizing that
examine and interpret a variety of written different texts have different features
materials using prior knowledge, graphic and showing the ability to use these
organizers, context clues, note taking and features appropriately in one’s own
finding words in a dictionary. writing. (I.3, I.4, S.3, J.2)
6. BIBLIOGRAPHY 7. OBSERVATIONS
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