BCC Intensive English Program Grade Two

Course Syllabus for Semester 2 / 2016-2017

Course Objectives:
To encourage children to be active and constructive in their own learning, using
English as a tool to do things and to create personally significant meaning.
To integrate learning English with other areas of learning at primary school.
To help children learn how to learn and to encourage them to begin to become
responsible, independent, reflective learners.
To promote an atmosphere of co-operation and collaboration in class.
Coursebook
English World 2
Teaching-Learning Materials and Resources:
Student book, workbook, picture dictionary, flashcards, supplementary DVD, materials to
complete projects and activities; scissors, construction paper, card, coloured pencils,
markers, glue, video projector, ActivBoard, cassette/CD player,
Course Schedule
Weeks
Week 1 - 2
October
th

Topic
Unit 7- A trip in a balloon

In this unit the students will learn about food, drink and Pupils book p.76-83
containers. Students will be stating and asking how

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often they eat certain types of food, using always,

November

sometimes and never. Students will also read about

th

Text

Workbook p.62-71

weather in the different seasons.

Unit 8 Look at the animals!

Week 3 4

Throughout this unit the students will learn about

Pupils book p.84-91

November

animals and be introduced to the past simple was or

Workbook p.72-81

7th 18th

were. Students will use was and were in a sentence

with adjectives. Eg. Yesterday, it was cold.

Week 5 6

Unit 9 Look! The sea!

Pupils book p.92-101

November

In this unit the students will study about sea creatures.

Workbook p.82-91

21st
December
2nd

They will use past simple tense, adjectives and

prepositions in a sentence to describe a trip to an
aquarium.
Reading CAT Week 6

Unit 10 The island

Pupils book p.102-109

Week 7 8

Throughout this unit the students will learn about

Workbook p.92-101

December

beach vocabulary, describe sea creatures using

5th 16th

adjectives and be introduced to dont and how to use

it in a sentence.
Writing CAT Week 7

Week 9
December
19th 23rd

Christmas celebration week

N/A

Unit 11 The boat

Pupils book p.110-117

Week 11-

In this unit students will study regular past tense verbs

Workbook p.102-111

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and sequence a day in the past using ordinal numbers.

January 4th

e.g First, I walked to school. Students will read about a

13th

trip in the jungle and write their own fictional story

about a trip to an animal park.
Listening CAT Week 12

Week 1314
Jan 16
27

Pupils book p.118-125

Throughout this unit the students will learn about food/

Workbook p.112-121

drink and study more advanced prepositions e.g.

th

th

Unit 12 Welcome home!

through/across. Students will read and comprehend a

food menu and write their own dinner menu for a
restaurant.
Speaking CAT Week 13

Week 15

Revision for End of Semester Exams

Units 7 12

January 30th
February
3rd

Week 16
February 6th

.
IEP Exam week

N/A

Main School Exams

N/A

-10th

Week 17
February
13th -17th