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Wall Street English Module 7 - Culture
Wall Street English Module 7 - Culture
Wall Street English Module 7 - Culture
Culture
Recap Writing Task 1
Coursebook
Page 240
Writing I (Academic)
➢ 20 mins (1 hour to do both Writing 1 and 2)
➢ Worth 1/3 of writing (Writing II worth 2/3)
➢ Write at least 150 words (important)
➢ Range of question types:
➢ ie. Line charts, bar charts, pie
charts, tables, maps, a process
➢ To do these faster, you’ll need to know:
1. 1) The approach for each type of
question
2. 2) The structure of the writing
Introduction (paraphrase the question)
Overview (could be placed at the end
of body paragraphs)
Body 1
Body 2
Approach for a table/chart with a Coursebook p.240
trend:
Introduction:
Paraphrase the question
Overview:
Point out the general trend(s), the
most/least.
What type of artwork do you think is the most popular in your country? Why?
Literature
short stories / romance novels / lyrics / graphic novels
Students typically spend many hours every day on their mobile phones.
More often than not, students spend many hours every day on their mobile phones.
Expressing opinions
1. I find <n.> to be the most intriguing, since…
2. If you ask me…
Example:
Remember the use of topic related vocabulary is essential for your score
Under “Lexical Resource”.
-Giving Details
-Reducing repetition
Speaking I Overview
Roughly 3-5 mins
Questions about you on a
variety of topics.
Think of this as a casual
conversation.
Give 1-2 relevant details to
extend your answers.
Use topic related vocabulary in
your answers.
Answers are generally shorter
Try not to repeat the words in
the question.
Aim to speak as naturally as
possible.
Workbook p.48 – Speaking I – Adding details
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1 minute to answer
these questions
Workbook p.48 – Speaking I – Reduce repetition
<- Important!
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A
1 minute to answer
this question
Workbook p.48 – Speaking I – Reduce repetition
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For me, I really enjoy cartoons and comics more than anything else.
As an example, I watch Naruto and other popular anime and manga
constantly as the artwork is unique and distinctive. So, I’d totally
recommend them to others.
Also note that the speaker did not repeat the question.
Workbook p.48 – Speaking I – Reduce repetition
Details – Who/What/Where/When/Why/How/Which
5 minutes to answer
these questions giving 1-2 details. Avoid
repeating the question in your answer.
Practice
Hobbies
Music
Nouns:
• The amount of people there
• The pleasant and relaxing environment
• The charming and fascinating performance
• The wonderful presents that I received
• The inspiring speech
• The mesmerizing music
Speaking Part II – Phrases for past experiences Coursebook p. 78
Nouns:
• The pleasant and relaxing environment
• The mesmerizing music
• The delicious food
• The conversations I had with my friends
• The comfortable weather
• The decorations
• The moving speech
Speaking Part II – Phrases for past experiences Coursebook p. 78
Nouns:
• The artwork / Decoration
• Meeting new people
• Seeing /experiencing /trying something for the first time
• Sharing this unique experience with others
• Finally able to learn the truth about something (story
plot)
Speaking Part II – Phrases for past experiences Coursebook p. 78
Because…
• I’ve not had the same experience ever since. Only
Teddy has the ability to pack that insane amount of
wow-factors into a party.
• It’s definitely one of those one-of-a-lifetime
experiences. I mean, it’s not like you get to meet
and talk to a celebrity that often.
Speaking Part II – Phrases for past experiences Coursebook p. 78
•who he/she is
•how you first heard them
•what type of songs he/she sings
-Distractors
-Instructions
Listening overview
30 mins long
10 mins extra at the end to transfer
answers to answer sheet (written
version)
40 questions, 4 parts
Move from more casual to academic
settings.
Audio is played ONCE
Use parts of speech to help you
PREDICT answers.
Beware of ‘distractors’
Pay attention to ‘word limit’
Use keywords in questions to help
you focus on listening.
Coursebook p.79,80 - Listening
10:30 a.m.
£8
Africa Alive
£14.50
lunch
by bus/ on a bus
Mondays
all year (round)
Listening
Workbook p. 52
Workbook p. 52 -
Listening
China
Answer questions 1-10 (the) ruling families
using the distractors
strategy
and pay attention to colonization
the instructions tourism
everyday life
(the) religion
formal training group
permanent
(the) fertility / rich soil
Grammar
Coursebook p.234
-Modal Verbs
Coursebook p.234 – Modal Verbs
Note: Sometimes you need to change the form because you need to change the tense
I must / have to go to the supermarket every day / now.
I will have to go to the supermarket tomorrow.
I had to go to the supermarket yesterday.
Coursebook p.234 – Modal Verbs – Probability (past)
Probability
30% He could have been sad.
50% He may have been sad.
80% He must have been sad.
100% He was sad.
Coursebook p.234 – Modal Verbs – Error correction
10 minutes to answer
these questions
Module 7 Language & Skills
Culture
-Vocabulary
-Giving Details
-Past Experience Phrases
-Distractors
-Instructions
-Modal Verbs
Module 7 Language & Skills
Culture