Main topics: grammar - articles and determiners; verb patterns; describibg past habits; future in the past vocabulary - consumption and recycling; possessions; adjectives describibg objects; British museums; mind and body; genetic engineering; word formation; cosmetic surgery; cloning everyday English - British vs American English; describing a piece of art; talking about a controversial topic; addition and contrast
The aim of the course is to develop students' foreign language communicative competence from the expected B2+ entry level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages to level C1. Students' speaking, reading comprehension, listening comprehension and writing skills are systematically worked on and developed, with increasing emphasis on accuracy, fluency and complexity of language expression.