St Giles International
Sample Timetable: Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) Preparation, 28 lessons per
week
Level: B2/C1 (Upper-Intermediate/Advanced)
Week One
This timetable is intended as a guide only. Lessons times may vary at different centres.
Lesson 1
09.00-09.50
Lesson 2
9.55-10.45
Lesson 3
11.05-11.55
Lesson 4
12.00-12.50
Lesson 5
14.00-14.50
Lesson 6
15.00- 15.50
Monday
Course Overview
Listening: Part 4
Multiple match
Grammar: Tense review
Vocabulary:
Dictionary skills
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Get to know you
survey/presentation of
classmates
Tuesday
Listening skills
Workbook
Speaking: OUP Video
Part 1
Practise
Grammar: Tense review
con’t
Vocabulary: Character
Adjectives
Reading: Personality
quiz
Discussion
Practice vocab with an
activity
Wednesday
Reading: Part 3 Multiple
choice
Speaking: OUP video
Part 2
Practise
Writing: Formal letter
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Personality vocabulary
Writing: description of
peers
Thursday
Reading: Set Text
Lord of the Flies
Intro
Listening: Authentic
listening
QI quiz show
Grammar: Tense review
(Active/passive)
Vocabulary:”Luck”
expressions
Authentic listening:
YouTube
Discussion
Friday
Reading: Part 3 Multiple
choice
Speaking: Parts 1 and
2
Use of English Parts 3
and 4
Unit 1 Review
Week Two
Lesson 1
09.00-09.50
Lesson 2
09.55-10.45
Lesson 3
11.05-11.55
Lesson 4
12.00-12.50
Lesson 5
14.00-14.50
Lesson 6
15.00- 15.50
Monday
Reading: Part 2
Gapped text
Listening: Part 1
Short extracts
Grammar:
Gerunds/Infinitives
Vocabulary: Easily
confused words
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K
Reading: Rumspringa
Discussion on rites of
passage
Tuesday
Listening: Part 1
Workbook
Strategies
Speaking: OUP Video
Part 3
Practice
Grammar:
Gerund/Infinitives
Vocabulary: Dependent
prepositions
Video: Devil’s
Playground
Discussion questions
based on video
Wednesday
Reading: Set text
Chapters 1-2 review
Speaking: OUP Video
Part 4
Practice
Writing: A proposal
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Writing: Write a
response to the film
Peer editing and feedback
Thursday
Reading: Part 2 Gapped
text
(Feedback Sessions)
Listening: Authentic
“The Unbelievable
Truth” radio show
Worksheets
Grammar: Relative
clauses
Vocabulary: Dependent
prepositions
Presenting
customs/traditions
Review common speaking
errors
Friday
Speaking Parts 3 and 4
Use of English parts 2
and 3
Grammar: Relative
clauses
Unit 2 review