Scheme of Work

Tutor: Venue: The Lighthouse Brief Group Description - Size/Level/Background:

The group consists of 9 learners. There are 7 women and 2 men. All
Subject: ESOL Assessment Methods: ongoing of them are Polish. Most of them are employed. The group works
towards OCN qualification as well as C&G Skills for Life Reading and
feedback, tests, revisions
Writing Assignment.
Curriculum Outcome (Learners Should
References Be Able To) Topic/Outline/Content Resources
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Week 1 To identify areas that need to be
09/09/2012 improved. International ESOL Sample Paper Set 1 Individual work
Listening (B1 Achiever level) www.cityandguildsenglish.com

Week 2 To identify areas that need to be

16/09/2012 improved International ESOL Sample Paper Set 1 Individual work
Reading (B1 Achiever level) www.cityandguildsenglish.com

Week 3 To assess learners’ ability to make

23/09/2012 questions with auxiliaries and with Making questions in English Various exercises taken from Headway Intermediate 3rd edition,
do/does/did Unit 1

Week 4 1. to review the use of tenses.

30/09/2012 2. To practice making questions The Times Combined exercises and activities taken from Headway Intermediate
(mixed tenses) 3rd edition,
Unit 1
Week 5 1. To listen to a conversation
07/10/2012 2. to learn expressions used to pay How to pay a compliment British Council learning materials
compliments http;//learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/how/how-to-pay-compliment
3. To practice the formation of Grammatical activities prepared by the tutor.
questions
Week 6 1. To explain the difference between How to understand the difference British Council learning materials http;//learnenglish.britishcouncil.org
14/10/2012 the UK and GB and 4 nations that between the UK and Great Britain Activities takes from English File 2 File 8C p. 106/107
live in the UK.
2. To introduce passive voice Passive Voice (present)
(present)
Week 7 1. To practice the use of Present
21/10/2012 Passive Passive Voice (present) A text from English File 2 “A passion for chocolate’ p.106
2. To make sentences and questions Worksheets
in Present passive
Week 8 1. To practice reading Headway Intermediate Unit 4, p. 40-41
28/10/2011 comprehension Stereotypes – A world guide to good Grammatical activities prepared by the tutor.
2. To practice question formation manners.
Week 9
04/11/2012 HALF-TERM

Week 10 1. To practice listening and speaking British Council learning materials:

11/11/2012 skills I want to talk about my two cats http;//learnenglish.britishcouncil.org
2. To expand vocabulary Grammatical activities prepared by the tutor
3. To practice question formation
Week 11 1. To introduce passive voice for the English File 2, File 8D p. 108-109
18/11/2012 past. English Grammar in Use, Unit 41
2. To practice the use of passive Passive Voice
voice.
Week 12 1. To assess the attainment of
25/11/2012 question formation in English OCN Assessment Speaking and OCN assessment materials
Listening – asking the right question
FN2E3CY010
Week 13 1. To assess the attainment of
02/12/2012 question formation in English OCN Assessment Speaking and OCN assessment materials
Listening – asking the right question
FN2E3CY010
Week 14 1. Learn about British Christmas http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/overcooked/tell-me-about-
09/12/2012 traditions Tell me about Christmas christmas-part-1
2. To Listen for detail Materials prepared by the tutor
3. To discuss Christmas traditions
Week 15 1. To raise awareness on Wales and http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk
16/12/2012 Welsh culture What do you know about Wales ? http://www.britishcouncil.org/ism-ukinfocus-regional-wales.htm  
2. To recognize common, everyday Citizenship materials for ESOL learners in Wales
Welsh words.
Week 16
23/12/2012 Christmas Break

Week 17
30/12/2012 Christmas Break
Week 18 1. Match 10 new words with their http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/i-wanna-talk-about/my-
06/01/2013 definitions. I wanna talk about my two cats – two-cats
2. Listen to an audio and answer Listening and Speaking
comprehension questions.
Week 19 1. Use their dictionaries to check new
13/01/2013 words. Vocabulary and Idioms - Body Headway Intermediate Unit 11 page 110-111
2. To complete sentences with Online / Paper Dictionaries
idioms.
Week 20 1. To read and extract the main
20/01/2013 points. How well do you know your world ? – Headway Intermediate Unit 11 page 112-113
2. To discuss the information from Reading and Vocabulary worksheets
the text.
3. To list nouns and verbs from word
families.
Week 21 1. To match a paragraph of text with
27/01/2013 its topic. ‘Still Me’ by Christopher Reeves – English File Intermediate Unit 3C page 44-45
2. Match a word with its meaning. Reading and speaking

Week 22 1. to explain the difference in use

03/02/2013 between ‘could’ and ‘be able to’ Can / Could / Be Able to “English Grammar in Use” by R. Murphy Unit 26
2. to use ‘can’ for the present and
‘could’ for the past abilities.
Week 23 1.to name things they can do with
10/02/2013 money. Money Worksheets
2. Explain the difference between 2nd Conditional Strips with halves of sentences
some words related to money
3. Form correct 2nd conditional
sentences
Week 24
17/02/2013 Half-Term

Week 25 1. To read a short text and make

24/02/2013 notes.
2. Relate the most important finding
to the other students .
3. Discuss the topic of money and
happiness.
Week 26 1. To read and answer questions
03/03/2013 about healthcare information leaflet.
2. To read a leaflet and answer
Rich and Happy? –reading and
speaking
Health leaflets – reading
comprehension
English File Intermediate Unit 4C page 60-61
Paper and online dictionaries
Authentic healthcare leaflets
Worksheets with comprehension questions.
Online/paper dictionaries.
 questions about asthma.
Week 27 1. to explain the meaning of some
10/03/2013 signs. What does the sign say? Reading and Reading Extra by Liz Driscoll Unit 5.1
2. to use modal verbs ‘must’ ‘must speaking
not’ ‘can’ for prohibition, warning,
information
Week 28
17/03/2013 1. To practice reading International ESOL Practice Paper 2 – International ESOL Practice Paper 2 – Reading
comprehension Reading
2. To practice independent use of
online/paper dictionaries.
Week 29 1. To expand the vocabulary in the
24/03/2013 topic of cooking. How to make Welsh Cakes Worksheets
2. To extract the main points when Video from
listening http://www.esolcourses.com/content/lifeintheuk/wales/listening-
quiz-making-welsh-cakes.html
Week 30
31/03/2013 Easter Break

Week 31
07/04/2013 Easter Break

Week 32
14/04/2013 1. to discuss in pairs the topic of best
friends and make notes.
2. To write 3 paragraphs about your
best friend.
Week 33 1. To expand vocabulary on physical
21/04/2013 appearance and character
2. To write a description of a relative.
Your Best Friend – Speaking and
Writing Practice
Describing People – Vocabulary and
Writing
Worksheets, pairwork, individual work
Vocabulary bank from English File Intermediate page 130
Instruction sheet.

Week 34 1. To extract information from a text

28/04/2013 2. to talk about different positions in Family Fortunes – Reading and English File Intermediate 1C pages 18-19
a family Speaking Worksheets

Week 35
05/05/2013 1. To prepare for ESOL Skills for Life Supermarkets Supermarkets – ESOL skills for Life Entry 3 Practice Paper – Reading
Live assignment in Reading and and Writing
Writing.
Week 36
12/05/2013

Week 37
19/05/2013 City and Guilds Skills for Life Entry 3 City and Guilds Skills for Life Entry 3 Candidates paper for Reading, dictionaries
Reading and Writing Live assignment Reading and Writing Live assignment.

Week 38
26/05/2013 Half-Term

Week 39
02/06/2013 City and Guilds Skills for Life Entry 3 City and Guilds Skills for Life Entry 3 Candidates paper for Writing, dictionaries
Reading and Writing Live assignment Reading and Writing Live assignment.

Week 40 1. To give feedback about the past

09/06/2013 assignment, discuss the errors. Feedback from the past assignment Materials prepared by the tutor.

Week 41
16/06/2013 1. To practice reading International ESOL Practice Paper 3 – International ESOL Practice Paper 3 – Reading
comprehension Reading
2. To practice independent use of
online/paper dictionaries.
Week 42
23/06/2013

Week 43
30/06/2013

Week 44
07/07/2013

Week 45
14/07/2013

Week 46
21/07/2013
Week 47
28/07/2013