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Preparing For College and University Studies
- To be studied with College 1B – Listening & Speaking

Unit 1 – Communicating

• Preparing to Read
• Preparing to Write – The Sentence
• Preparing to Write – Punctuation
• Using an English-English Dictionary

Unit 2 – Countries and Cultures

• Reading for Factual Information from Tables and Written Passages
• Introduction to Writing a Paragraph
• Organising Ideas – Chronological Development
• Linking Sentences Using Relative Clauses

Unit 3 – Sports and Leisure

• Reading – Skimming and Scanning
• Writing a Paragraph – Giving Examples
• Introduction to Essay Writing
• Introducing Basic Research Skills

Unit 4 – Journeys and Travel

• Reading for Main Ideas and Supporting Details
• Paraphrasing and Summarising
• Organising Ideas – Comparing and Contrasting
• Writing a Short Research Essay

Unit 5 – Living Things

• Reading – Understanding Vocabulary
• Writing a Description
• Organising Ideas – Describing and Classifying
• Writing – Avoiding Plagiarism in Essays

Unit 6 – Technology

• Organising Ideas – Cause and Effect
• Analysing an Essay