Instituto Chapultepec

English Program

 

9TH GRADE HIGH SCHOOL

 

SCHOOL YEAR 2005-2006

 

SEMESTER II

 

 

 

 

OBJECTIVE:  Prepare students for the TOEFL(Test of English as a Foreign Language) test.

Book: Introductory Course For The TOEFL Test

(Longman - Deborah Phillips)

 

 

            Each student will increase their knowledge in all the skills their is to the language of English. They will be able to demonstrate their ability to understand spoken English. He will also demonstrate his ability to recognize grammatically correct English. He as well may show his ability to understand written English and will be able to write and essay on a given topic in thirty minutes where he will be able to demonstrate his ability to produce correct and meaningful English.

 

 This book is divided in three sections: Listening Comprehension, Structure and Written Expression, Reading Comprehension.

 

I.  Section one: Listening

 

Listening part B

 

Skill 7: The questions

 

Skill 8: The topic

 

Skill 9: The order of the answers

 

 Listening part C:

 

Skill 10: The questions

 

Skill 11: The topic

 

Skill 12: the order of answers

 

II.  Section two: Structure and Written Expression

 

The structure questions:

 

Skill 6: Adverb clause connectors

 

Skill 7: Noun clause connectors

 

Skill 8: Noun clause connector/subject

 

Skill 9: Adjective clause connectors

 

Skill 10: Adjective clause connector/subjects

 

 

 

III.  The written expression questions:

 

Skill 18: Base form verbs after modals

 

Skill 19: Singular and plural nouns

 

Skill 20: Countable and uncountable nouns

 

Skill 21: Subject and object pronouns

 

Skill 22: Possessives

 

Skill 23: Pronoun reference

 

Skill 24: Adjectives and adverbs

 

Skill 25: Adjectives after linking verbs

 

Section three: Reading Comprehension

 

The reading comprehension questions:

 

Skill 4: Implied detail questions

 

Skill 5: Vocabulary in context questions

 

Skill 6: “Where” questions

 

Each of the section is followed by a test in order to show the students understanding. After completing all three sections the students take a complete test of all that was seeing in the course.