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Level
Week / s
1 & 2 (1
9 Jan
2014)
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Grammar
Sound
system
Vocabulary
Educational
emphases
Literature
Component
People
3 (12 16
Jan 2014)
Language
for interpersonal
use
Introduce
oneself
Listen to a dialogue:
recall important retails
Read e-mails
Relate
personal
experience
Great
Expectations
2
Chapter 1
Elements of a
novel
Describe the
setting
Read e-mails;
identify main ideas;
understand
contextual clues
Summarize: identify
main ideas
Write an e-mail:
expand outlines
Make inferences
Countable
and
uncountable
nouns
Articles
Consonants
/b/ and /g/
Formal and
informal
language
Thinking Skills:
Reflecting
ICT Skills:
Creating an email account
Multiple
Intelligences:
Interpersonal
Poem
Nature (H.D.
Carberry)
Level
Week / s
Language
for interpersonal
use
Take part in
discussions
on career
choices
Exchange
ideas
People
4
(19 23
Jan 2014)
Dare to Be
Different
Chapter 2
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Grammar
Listen to an interview
Read extracts from a
magazine article:
follow sequence of
ideas
Complete a word web
Write a job application
letter and CV: make
outlines
Listen to an
interview: identify
main ideas
List important details
Read a magazine
article: identify main
idea; understand
contextual clues
Summarize: reduce
the length of the text
Write a job
application letter and
a CV: expand notes
Write a job
application letter
Read a magazine
article: make
inferences
Characters in
a Novel
Writers
Description,
character own
speech,
characters
thoughts and
feelings
Describe
characters and
write a
description in
a paragraph
Describe
characters and
write a
paragraph
about them
The simple
present and
past tenses
(Revision)
Subject-Verb
agreement
(Revision)
Punctuation:
Apostrophe
Dictation
Sound
system
Vowels /:/
and //
Vocabulary
Educational
emphases
Literature
Component
Thinking Skills:
Hypothesizing
Poem Are
You Still
Playing Your
Flute
(Zurinah
Hassan)
Preparation for
the Real World:
Writing a job
application and
curriculum vitae
Level
Week / s
People /
Environment
5
(26 30
Jan 2014)
Earths
Sentinels
Chapter 3
Language
for interpersonal
use
Ask
someone to
decide on
something
Language for
informational use
Listen to a briefing:
recall important
details
Read texts: identify
main ideas and
details: understand
contextual clues
Summarize: write
concisely
Write a description:
expand notes and
outline
Make inferences,
draw conclusions
Language for
aesthetic use
Characters in
a Novel
What
characters do
and what
others say
about them
Sound
system
Grammar
The passive
Prepositions
of time
(Revision)
Consonants
// and //
Word
formation
using
suffixes
Educational
emphases
Literature
Component
Thinking skills:
Giving opinions
Introduction
to the novel :
The Curse
ICT Skills:
Accessing the
Internet,
Learning about
e-journals and
e-zines
Learning How to
Learn Skills:
Obtaining
current
information from
library and
Internet
resources
3
(30 Jan
2 Feb
2014)
Vocabulary
Level
Week / s
Language
for interpersonal
use
Exchange
ideas on
topics of
interest
Environment
6
(3 6 Feb
2014)
Rain on Trial
2
Chapter 4
Take part in
discussions
3
78
(9 19
Feb 2014)
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Grammar
Listen to an interview:
note important details
Word collocation
Retell and
event in ones
own words
Discuss values
explored in the
text
Logical
connectors
Conjunctions
(Revision)
Punctuation:
exclamation
marks, full
stops,
question
marks
Interview people
Read a play: identify
main ideas;
understand contextual
clues
Summarize: link ideas
using logical
connectors
Write about cause
and effect: expand
notes and outlines
Identify cause and
effect
Identify cause and
effect; make
inferences
Sound
system
Vowels //
and /e/
Vocabulary
Word
collocation
Educational
emphases
Multiple
Intelligences:
Spatial,
Interpersonal
ICT Skills:
Internet for
research
Thinking Skills:
Giving opinions
and evaluating
Literature
Component
The Curse:
Plot
Level
Week / s
Language
for interpersonal
use
Language for
informational use
9
(23 27
Feb 2014)
Grammar
Sound
system
Vocabulary
Educational
emphases
Literature
Component
1
Social Issues
/
Environment
10
(02 06
Mac 2014)
Language for
aesthetic use
Through
Green Eyes
Chapter 5
Take part in
a discussion
Make
enquiries
about a
product
Compare
and contrast
information
and decide
on a choice
Moral Values
in a Novel
Read descriptive
texts; identify main
ideas; important
details; understand
contextual clues
Summarize: link ideas
with logical
connectors
Write an explanation:
state preference
Make inferences
Discuss points of view
Understand
and discuss
moral values
Adverbs of
manner and
degree
(Revision)
Adverbs to
express
certainty
Vowels /i:/
and //
Compound
nouns
Thinking Skills:
Comparing and
Contrasting
ICT Skills:
Access the
Internet for
Information
about organic
foods
Multiple
Intelligences:
Logicalmathematical
Preparation for
the Real World:
Practising green
consumerism
The Curse:
Setting
Level
Week / s
Environment
11
(09 13
Mac 2014)
Perils of
Petroleum
Chapter 6
Language
for interpersonal
use
Exchange
opinions on
topics of
interest
Language for
informational use
Listen to a news
bulletin: note missing
details
Read a factual
account and a news
report
Dictionary use: jargon
Listen to a text and
predict outcomes
Read two extracts:
identify main ideas,
details, understand
contextual clues
Summarize: link ideas
with sentence
connectors
Write a news report
Make inferences
Predict outcomes with
reasons
Compare and
contrast data in a
chart
Language for
aesthetic use
Significant
events in a
Novel
Describe
events in the
story in your
own words
Grammar
The present
perfect tense
Sequence
connectors
(Revision)
Punctuation:
the
semicolon
dictation
Sound
system
Consonants
/f/ and /l/
Vocabulary
Jargon
Educational
emphases
ICT Skills:
Access Internet
for Information
about causes
and prevention
of oil spills
Thinking skills:
Evaluating
Multiple
Intelligences:
Spatial
reading a chart
Literature
Component
The Curse:
Characters
Theme /
Chapter
Level
Week / s
Social Issues
12
(16 20
March
2014)
What Eyes
See
Chapter 7
21 29
March
2014
Grammar
Prepositions
of direction
(revision)
Interrogative
pronouns
(revision)
Simple past
and past
continuous
tenses
(revision)
Sound
system
Vowels /:/
and //
Vocabulary
Idioms
Educational
emphases
ICT Skills:
Access Internet
for Information
on Ops Sikap
Thinking Skills:
Distinguishing
between fact
and opinion
Multiple
Intelligences:
Interpreting a
bar chart
Literature
Component
The Curse:
Themes
Social Issues
13
(30 March
03 Apr
2014)
Rights,
Wrongs and
Responsibiliti
es
Level
Week / s
Language
for interpersonal
use
Chapter 8
3
Exchange
ideas and
opinions on
topics of
interest
Give
opinions on
social issues
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Listen to information
in a fact sheet
Read two extracts
Dictionary use:
phrasal verbs
Identify main ideas in
extracts
Summarize: write a
summary
Write on different
viewpoints
Make inferences
Theme in a
Novel
Explain theme
in a novel;
identify the
main theme of
a novel and
short story
Grammar
Reported
speech
Punctuation:
the colon
Dictation
Sound
system
Vowels / a:/
and //
Vocabulary
Phrasal
verbs
Educational
emphases
Literature
Component
Thinking skills:
Giving opinions
with supporting
details
The Curse:
Moral Values
Theme /
Chapter
Level
Week / s
Health /
Social Issues
14
(06 10
Apr 2014)
Cloud of
Concern
2
Chapter 9
Grammar
Modals: may
and might
Gerunds
(Revision)
Sound
system
Diphthongs
/u/ and//
Vocabulary
Word
association
Educational
emphases
ICT Skills:
Learning about
virtual
pamphlets
Research for a
project
Thinking Skills:
Solving
Problems
Multiple
Intelligences:
Linguistic,
logicalmathematical,
spatial
Literature
Component
The Curse:
Revision
Level
Week / s
Language
for interpersonal
use
1
Health
/Social
Issues
15
(13 17
Apr 2014)
Hidden
Voices
Role-play a
situation
Chapter 10
3
16 17
(20 30
April
2014)
18 20
(4 22
May 2014)
21
(25 27
May 2014)
28 May
15 June
2014
Make
enquiries
and place an
order
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Listen to a book
review and recall
important details
Dictionary use: word
connotations
Read a first person
narrative
Identify main ideas
Identify main ideas;
list important details
Summarize: write a
summary
Make inferences
Write a book review:
expand outlines
Sub-themes in
a Novel
Discuss subtheme in a
short story
Dramatize
sections of the
novel
Discuss the
sub-themes in
the novel
Carry out a
pantomime
and write a
script
Grammar
Adverbs of
time and
frequency
(Revision)
Sound
system
Diphthongs
/e/ and //
Adjective
and
preposition
combination
Phrasal
verbs
(revision)
Punctuation:
Brackets
Dictation
REVISION
OTI 1 EXAMINATION
DISCUSSION OTI 1 EXAMINATION
10
Vocabulary
Connotation
Educational
emphases
ICT Skills:
Accessing the
Internet
Thinking Skills:
Giving opinions,
evaluating
Learning How to
Learn Skills:
Using book
reviews
Multiple
Intelligences:
Logicalmathematical
Literature
Component
Form four
text
(Revision)
Poems: In
the Midst of
Hardship
Theme /
Chapter
Level
Week / s
22
(16 June
19 June
2014)
Health
/Social
Issues
To Tell or Not
To Tell
2
Chapter 11
11
Grammar
Past perfect
tense
Prepositions
of
association
Prepositions
of place
Sound
system
Consonant
clusters
/skr/, /spl/
and /spr/
Vocabulary
Collocation
Educational
emphases
Thinking Skills:
Gathering
information and
evaluating
ICT Skills:
Online letters to
the editor of
newspapers
Multiple
Intelligences:
Logicalmathematical
Literature
Component
Form four
text
(Revision)
Poems: He
Had Such
Quiet Eyes
Level
Week / s
Language
for interpersonal
use
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Listen to radio
commercials: recall
what the text is about;
note important details
Read an article: scan
for details
Retelling a
Story from
Another
Characters
Point of View
Retell events
in the novel
from various
points of view
Retell an event
in a short story
from another
characters
point of view
Social Issues
23
(22 June
26 June
2014)
Of Brands
and Trends
Chapter 12
2
Compare
and contrast
the
information
obtained and
decide on a
choice
Give opinion
on
advertiseme
nt
Offer thanks
for the
service and
product
Grammar
Sound
system
Adjectives
(Revision)
Consonant
/t/
Adjectives
functioning
as nouns
Consonant
clusters /kl/
and /sl/
Punctuation:
Underlining
for emphasis
Vocabulary
Borrowed
words
Educational
emphases
Thinking Skill:
Comparing and
contrasting,
making
judgements
Preparation for
the Real World:
Being a
discerning
consumer
Dictation
Multiple
Intelligences:
Verbal-linguistic
ICT Skills: Using
websites
12
Literature
Component
Form four
text
(Revision)
Short Story:
QWERTYUI
OP
Level
Week / s
24
(29 June
30 June
2014)
Science and
Technology
Language
for interpersonal
use
Take part in
discussions
Ask and
respond to
questions
politely
Keep a
record of
activities
Waste Not,
Want Not
Chapter 13
Discuss an
excerpt from
a talk
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Grammar
Read and
understand
Haiku
Read and
understand a
simple poem
haiku
Retell the
poem in your
own words
Write a haiku
Nouns
functioning
as adjectives
(Revision)
13
Simple,
complex and
compound
sentences
(Revision)
Sound
system
Consonant
clusters /t/,
/gl/ and /pl/
Vocabulary
Word
formation
Educational
emphases
Thinking Skills:
Making
Predictions,
planning and
carrying out a
project
ICT Skills: Using
computer tools
to create tables
for a project and
create
advertisements
Literature
Component
Form four
text
(Revision)
Short Story:
The
Fruitcake
Special
Level
Week / s
25
(6 10
July 2014)
Science and
Technology /
Environment
Handle with
Care
Language
for interpersonal
use
Ask and
respond to
questions
politely
Exchange
ideas
Chapter 14
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Grammar
Listen to a meeting in
progress: recall what
text is about; note
important details
Read a report: skim
and scan
Present information
Identify main points in
a dialogue
Identify main ideas
and details;
understand contextual
clues
Summarize: write a
summary
Expand notes and
outlines
Make inferences
Write a report
Giving ones
opinion of a
Poem
Recite a poem
with feeling
and
expression
Discuss the
theme and
message of a
poem
Formation of
the negative
of adjectives
Give ones
opinion of a
poem
14
Prepositions
of purpose
(Revision)
Punctuation:
the hyphen
Sound
system
Homophone
s
Vocabulary
Prefixes
related to
science
Educational
emphases
Literature
Component
Preparation for
the Real World:
Solving the
problem of
hazardous
waste disposal
Form four
text
(Revision)
Drama: Gulp
and Gasp
Thinking Skills:
Evaluating
ICT Skills:
Accessing the
Internet for
Information
Level
Week / s
26
(20 24
July 2014)
People
/Social
Issues
Make
decisions
based on
ideas from
friends
Crossroads
Chapter 15
3
27 31
July 2014
27 29
(3 - 21
Aug 2014)
30 31
(24 Aug
4 Sept
2014)
Language
for interpersonal
use
Talk about
feelings and
interest
Help a friend
make a
decision
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Grammar
Listen to a farewell
speech
Read an inspirational
speech
Enjoying
Poetry
Recite a poem
with feeling
and
expression
Use of
imagery
Infinitives as
objects of
verbs
Sound
system
Homographs
Infinitives as
complement
s of the verb
to be
Modals: may
or might
15
Vocabulary
Homonyms
Educational
emphases
Thinking Skills:
Drawing
Conclusions
ICT Skills:
Internet Portals
accessing the
Internet for
information
Preparation for
the Real World:
Finding out how
others deal with
tragedies
Literature
Component
Revision on
all texts
32
(7 11
Sept
2014)
12 20
Sep 2014
33 - 39
(21 Sep
2 Nov
2014)
3 Nov
31 Dec
2014)
Level
Week / s
Language
for interpersonal
use
Language for
informational use
Language for
aesthetic use
Grammar
Sound
system
REVISION
16
Vocabulary
Educational
emphases
Literature
Component