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

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

The Cambridge English: First (FCE) course includes the following lessons:

Vocabulary lessons such as ‘Entertainment Vocabulary’ and ‘Adjectives of Feeling
Listening lessons such as ‘Sentence Completion’ and ‘Interview Strategies’
Speaking lessons such as ‘Comparing’ and ‘Language for Agreeing and Disagreeing’
Grammar lessons such as ‘Time Expressions’
Writing lessons such as ‘Informal Emails’ and ‘Editing for Register’
Skill integration lessons such as a ‘Speaking Skills’ that combines vocabulary from the reading, grammar and vocabulary lessons

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About this course

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

It is for Intermediate to Upper Intermediate English speakers.

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Subjects

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

Course programme

You can find an FCE complete sample timetable here.

Week One

Monday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Placement test and Orientation -------------

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Placement test and Orientation -------------

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Placement test and Orientation -------------

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Placement test and Orientation -------------
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • First Afternoon Class: Grammar Review Activities

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50


Tuesday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Introduction to the test and getting to know new classmates.

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Speaking Lesson: Introduction to Parts 1 and 2 of the test.

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Listening Lesson: Sentence Completion

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Grammar Lesson: Time Expressions
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Use of English Practice Test

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Review answers to the practice test.
  • Practice vocabulary with an activity

Wednesday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Reading Skills Lesson: Multiple Matching

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Grammar Lesson: Present Perfect and Simple Continuous

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Vocabulary Lesson: Word Formation

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Speaking Skills Lesson: Integrating skills and vocabulary from the Reading, Grammar, and Vocabulary lessons.
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Listening Practice Test

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Review answers to the practice test.
  • Practice grammar with an activity.

Thursday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Listening Lesson: Focusing on Part 1 of the listening exam.

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Vocabulary Lesson: Entertainment Vocabulary

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Speaking Lesson: Focusing on Part 1 of the Speaking Exam

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Writing Lesson: Informal Email
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Reading Practice Test

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Review answers to the practice test.
  • Activity to practice listening comprehension

Friday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Unit 1 Progress Test and Review

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Writing Workshop

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Reading Lesson: Article

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Speaking Lesson: Language for Agreeing and Disagreeing
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
  • Listening Lesson: Interview Strategies

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Vocabulary Lesson: Adjectives of Feeling

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Reading Lesson: News Article

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Speaking Lesson: Part 2 Practice
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Use of English Practice Test

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Review answers to the test.
  • Practice vocabulary with an activity.

Tuesday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Grammar Lesson: Making Comparisons

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Vocabulary Lesson: Word Formation with negative prefixes

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Reading Lesson: Multiple Matching

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Speaking Lesson: Part 2 Practice
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Listening Practice Test

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Review answers to the test.
  • Practice grammar with an activity.

Wednesday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Grammar Lesson: articles

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Speaking Lesson: Comparing

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Vocabulary Lesson: Linking Words

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Listening Lesson: Strategies for Part 3 of the test.
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Reading Practice Test

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Review answers to the test.
  • Practice speaking fluency with an activity.

Thursday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Writing Lesson: Semi-Formal Email

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • (Counselling Session with teacher)

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Unit 2 Progress Test and Review

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Vocabulary Lesson: Idioms
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Speaking Practice Test

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Review common speaking errors.
  • Weekly review activity


Friday
Lesson 1 09.00-09.50
  • Writing Workshop: Editing for Register

Lesson 2 9.55-10.45
  • Reading Lesson: Gapped Text

Lesson 3 11.05-11.55
  • Vocabulary Lesson: Phrasal Verbs

Lesson 4 12.00-12.50
  • Grammar Lesson: like, as, as if, though
Lunch

Lesson 5 14.00-14.50
  • Free Afternoon

Lesson 6 15.00- 15.50
  • Free Afternoon

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