Cambridge English: Advanced, 20, 22 or 28 lessons per week

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The CAE course begins with a placement test and orientation, during which students are introduced to the CAE exam and to their student peers.

The Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) course includes the following lessons:

Vocabulary lessons such as ‘Character Adjectives’ and ‘Dictionary Skills’
Speaking lessons which include Oxford University Press (OUP) videos
Listening lessons such as ‘Authentic Listening’ and ‘Short Extracts’
Grammar lessons such as ‘Relative Clauses’ and ‘Gerunds/Infinitives’
Writing lessons such as ‘Formal Letters’ and ‘Writing a Response to a Film'
Reading lessons such as the ‘Book Intro’ and ‘Multiple Choice’

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About this course

The Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) course aims to help students understand upper intermediate and advanced levels of English, demonstrate independent study skills and take internationally recognised exams.

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Subjects

  • English
  • Grammar
  • Writing
  • Clauses
  • Speaking
  • Vocabulary
  • Reading
  • Listening
  • Integrating skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Skills

Course programme

You can find an CAE complete sample timetable here.

Week One

Monday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Course Overview

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Listening: Part 4 Multiple match

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Grammar: Tense review

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Vocabulary: Dictionary skills
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Get to know you survey/presentation of classmates

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50


Tuesday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Listening skills Workbook

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Speaking: OUP Video Part 1
  • Practise

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Grammar: Tense review con’t

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Vocabulary: Character Adjectives
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Reading: Personality quiz

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Discussion
  • Practice vocab with an activity

Wednesday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Reading: Part 3 Multiple choice

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Speaking: OUP video Part 2
  • Practise

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Writing: Formal letter

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
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Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Personality vocabulary

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Writing: description of peers

Thursday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Reading: Set Text Lord of the Flies Intro

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Listening: Authentic listening
  • QI quiz show

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Grammar: Tense review (Active/passive)

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Vocabulary:”Luck” expressions
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Authentic listening: YouTube

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Discussion

Friday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Reading: Part 3 Multiple choice

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Speaking: Parts 1 and 2

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Use of English Parts 3 and 4

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Unit 1 Review
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Free Afternoon

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Free Afternoon

Week Two
Monday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Reading: Part 2
  • Gapped text

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Listening: Part 1
  • Short extracts

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Grammar:
  • Gerunds/Infinitives

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Vocabulary: Easily confused words
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Reading: Rumspringa

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Discussion on rites of passage

Tuesday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Listening: Part 1
  • Workbook
  • Strategies

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Speaking: OUP Video
  • Part 3
  • Practice

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Grammar:
  • Gerund/Infinitives

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Vocabulary: Dependent prepositions
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Video: Devil’s Playground

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Discussion questions based on video
Wednesday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Reading: Set text
  • Chapters 1-2 review

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Speaking: OUP Video
  • Part 4
  • Practice

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Writing: A proposal

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
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Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Writing: Write a response to the film

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Peer editing and feedback

Thursday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Reading: Part 2 Gapped text
  • (Feedback Sessions)

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Listening: Authentic “The Unbelievable Truth” radio show Worksheets

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Grammar: Relative clauses

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Vocabulary: Dependent prepositions
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Presenting customs/traditions

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Review common speaking errors


Friday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Speaking Parts 3 and 4

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Use of English parts 2 and 3

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Grammar: Relative clauses

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Unit 2 review
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Free Afternoon

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Free Afternoon

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