British Council Level 6 West

Cover Lesson for Phil
Class 
Resource: Insight Advanced p. 139, pp. 74 - 75

• Learner Training: Revising vocabulary/revising for tests/learning styles

Resources:

Revising

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/jan/08/five-secrets-of-successful-revising

Vocabulary

http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/41184334/Vocabulary

Multiple Intelligences

http://www.literacynet.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.html

Idioms for relationships  to be at someone's beck and call, to be wrapped around someone's finger, to get on like a house on fire

Vocabulary for the property market  real estate, rent, letting agent, real estate agent, deposit, mortgage, to get a foot on the property ladder

Listening Skills - Choosing a place to live house share, bedsit, gregarious

Hypothetical Structures I'd sooner/rather, If only, Mind you

Homework

"Braveheart" reading and related exercises pp. 74 - 75 

Going Further

• Listening - BBC Radio 4 has a wealth of great  podcasts ideal for your listening practice. Go to: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts. For example More or Less is great for its mix of formal and informal language.
• Groucho Marx and the Present Perfect