Syllabus Year 4 Term 7

SYLLABUS

Academic Year 2014-2015

Year IV Term VII

READING & SPEAKING	LAB. WORKS	ASSESSMENT
1. STUDENT TEACHING (29/09/14 - 26/10/14)
Textbook “English 4” Part II: Thematic Vocabulary Vocabulary Work Discussion Translation & Interpreting Practice Texts “Gryphon” by Ch. Baxter My Best Teaching Practice Top 10 Reasons To Become A Teacher Top 5 Things To Consider Before Becoming A Teacher Additional Texts Essay 1: Why is teaching practice a culminating experience in teacher preparation? Dwell on its key position in the programme of teacher education Rendering 1: «Мое педагогическое кредо»	LW Student Teaching 1. Lab.work 1 2. Lab.work 2 3. Lab.work 3	Translation 1
2. SCHOOL EDUCATION IN BRITAIN & THE USA (27/10/14 - 23/11/14)
Textbook “English 4”: Thematic Vocabulary Vocabulary Work Discussion Translation & Interpreting Practice Texts “An Education in Language” by R.Rodriguez Schools in Britain Schools in the USA An Education of Life? Additional Texts Essay 2: “Do you think Russia should pattern its system of school education on that in Britain or the USA? Justify your point of view.” Rendering 2: «Тестирование  в  США: за и против»	LW School Education 1. Schools and Colleges 2. First Day at School 3. Live and Learn 4. Public vs. State Schooling	Assessment Test
3. HIGHER EDUCATION IN BRITAIN & THE USA (24/11/14 – 28/12/14)
Textbook “English 4”: Thematic Vocabulary Vocabulary Work Discussion Translation & Interpreting Practice Texts “Doctor in the House” by R.Gordon Universities and Colleges Higher Education in the UK How I Got My First Class Degree Additional Texts Essay 3: “Students’ life and problems: are they different? Dwell on the cultural and in-system peculiarities of students’ life in Britain, the USA and Russia” Rendering 3: «Высшее образование в США. Только факты»	LW Higher Education Lab. Work 1 Lab. Work 2 Lab. Work 3 Lab. Work 4	Translation 2
DEBTS (29/12/14 – 11/01/15)

Video

Student Teaching:

• The Ron Clark Story
• The Emperor’s Club

School Education:

• Dangerous Minds
• Admission

Higher Education:

• Larry Crowne
• Freedom Writers
• The Great Debaters

INDIVIDUAL READING

The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

PLEASURE READING

(The list of books suggested)