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Buenos Aires
Colegio Nacional de
Buenos Aires
Departamento: Ingls
Asignatura: Ingls
Ao: 2013
Comprender textos escritos y orales del material propuesto que incluyan los
contenidos correspondientes al nivel A.
Reconocer y producir el vocabulario presentado.
Producir textos cortos escritos y orales con fluidez con fines comunicativos.
Adquirir las estructuras bsicas de la lengua inglesa para construir un discurso que
le permita comunicarse en forma eficaz a un nivel elemental en situaciones
cotidianas.
Adquirir confianza en sus capacidades y elevar su autoestima para desenvolverse
con seguridad e independencia en el trabajo y ante situaciones que se presenten en el
mundo actual.
II- Contenidos:
Module 1: Sport
Topics: Crazy Sports. Sport in the UK.
Vocabulary: Sports. Hockey equipment. Adverbs.
Grammar: have to / dont have to; can / cant;
Prepositions: in; into; on; over; to; with (+ verbs)
Linking: before; during; after.
Reading: Sport factfile. Sports brochure. Description of a sport.
Listening: A dialogue. Sports commentaries.
Communication: Talking about sports. Describing sporting events .
Writing: Description of a sport.
Module 2: Holidays
Topics: A Fantastic Time! A Horrible Time!
Vocabulary: Kinds of holiday. Places to stay.
Grammar: Present Continuous
Prepositions: down; through; on; next to (directions)
Linking: and; also; too.
Reading: Brochure about Dubrovnik. A personal letter. A holiday postcard.
Listening: Kinds of holiday. Phone conversation.
Communication: Holidays. Checking in. Directions. Phone calls.
Writing: A holiday postcard.
Module 3: Cultures
Topics: Mali Music. Life in the UK.
Vocabulary: Countries and nationalities. Musical instruments. Superstitions. Dishes.
Grammar: Present Simple and Present Continuous
Prepositions: at; from; in; on; to (time)
Reading: A newspaper article. UK website. An email hotel reservation.
Listening: Musical extracts. A school lesson. A caf scene.
Communication: Being polite. Cultural awareness. Roleplay: at a caf / at a restaurant.
Writing: An email hotel reservation.
Module 4: Image
Topics: Looking good. Appearance.
Vocabulary: Clothes; adjectives. Opinion adjectives.
Physical appearance; adjectives / nouns (collocation)
Grammar: Comparative adjectives. Revision: Past Simple
Prepositions: with (two uses).
Linking: either, or.
Reading: Fashion tips. A magazine article. A lost property notice.
Listening: Descriptions. A phone conversation. A dialogue.
Communication: Fashion. Describing people. Describing someone in a photo.
Writing: A lost property notice.
Module 5: Celebrities
Topics: Hollywood Greats. Star watching.
Vocabulary: Jobs. Opinion adjectives.
Grammar: Superlatives. Revision: Past Simple
Prepositions: verbs with prepositions.
Reading: Hollywood factfile. A magazine article. A curriculum vitae (CV)
Listening: Celebrity quiz.
Communication: Giving opinions. Making suggestions. An interview (asking for and
giving information).
Writing: A CV.
Module 6: Volunteers
Topics: Voluntary Work. Raising Money.
Vocabulary: Voluntary work. Causes; verbs / nouns (collocation)
Grammar: Future be going to
Preposition: for.
Linking: to; for.
Reading: An interview. A magazine article. A notice.
Listening: Voluntary activities. An interview about voluntary work. A phone call.
Communication: Volunteering. Phone calls. Reporting an event.
Writing: A notice.
Module 7: Shopping
Topics: Joke and Party Shops. Real or Virtual Shopping.
Vocabulary: Prices. Shopping. Clothes and sizes; singular and plural nouns. Products.
Grammar: Predictions: will and wont
Reading: A joke catalogue. Shopping website. An email.
Listening: Shopping dialogues.
Communication: Shopping. Shopping for clothes. Shopping roleplay.
Writing: An email requesting information.
Module 8: Computers
Topics: Robotics. Computer Magic.
Vocabulary: Computers. Voluntary work. Verbs of sensation.
Grammar: Present Perfect (1) indefinite past (regular verbs); ever, never.
Linking: firstly, secondly, finally.
Reading: A web page. A newspaper article. A letter of complaint.
Listening: An interview.
Communication: Giving instructions. Explaining. An interview.
Writing: A letter of complaint.
Module 9: Space
Topics: Alien Life. True stories.
Vocabulary: Science and space. Space words. Planets. Compound words.
Grammar: Present Perfect (2) indefinite past (irregular verbs); just.
Prepositions: to; on; back; in; at.
Reading: A magazine article. Article: UFOs.
Listening: A radio quiz. A dialogue.
Communication: Asking and answering questions. Photo discussion. Expressing
opinions.
Writing: A questionnaire. A letter.
Extensive Reading
The Life and Times of Shakespeare, by Chiara Pizzorno. Black Cat Publishing.
As the Inspector said and Other Stories. Retold by John Escott. Oxford
Bookworms. Crime and Mystery. Stage 3.
Asignatura: Ingls.
Ao: Tercero.
II- Contenidos:
Unidad 1: ALTERNATIVES
Grammar: Present Simple. Present Continuous.
Vocabulary: Routines. Lifestyles.
Reading: Life in the Trees.
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Unidad 3: BRITISH LIFESTYLES
Vocabulary: Fractions. Good friends and false friends.
Reading: The Changing Face of the UK.
Unidad 7: LIFESAVERS
Grammar: Past Simple. Past Continuous.
Reading: Human 1, Shark 0.
Unidad 8: CAMPAIGNERS
Function: Expressing opinions.
Vocabulary: Campaigns. Causes and Issues. Multi-part verbs.
Reading: Hamlet (by William Shakespeare).
Unidad 9: CHAMPIONS
Grammar: Present Perfect (2). Past Simple.
Vocaulary: Opinion adjectives.
Reading: Venus and Serena.
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Unidad 12: WACKY WEDDINGS
Grammar: Modal verbs (must, mustnt, have to, dont have to, neednt, can,
cant).
Vocabulary: Weddings. School rules.
Reading: An Internet Page.
Unit 4
THE SEA (Unit 11)
Going overseas: Reasons for emigrating: Vocabulary
Present Perfect: since- for / already- yet/ just / always/ Never
Contrast with Simple Past: He lived in Paris since 1975. (Then he moved to
Brazil)
Hes lived in Paris since 1975 (He still lives there)
Special points to remember: He has gone to... vs He has been to...
Verbs showing starting point: meet, get, move, give, etc. contrasted with
Present Perfect:
e.g. I met my friend Stella three years ago. Weve been friends for three years./
since 2009
Contrast with Spansh: Cunto hace que tens esa tablet?
English: How long have you had? (NOT Simple Present)
READING: Edgar Allan Poes The Maelstrom
Disposal Unit (Anonymous)
Unit 5
THE MOUNTAINS (Unit 12)
Parts of a mountain. Extreme sports. Taking a risk vs. Running a risk. Survival
in extreme circumstances. Shelters.
Passive Voice.
READING: The Little Prince and the Fox (extract from Antoine de St. Exuprys
book)
Unit 6
DANCE AND MUSIC (Opportunities 13 and 14)
Celtic Rules
Multi part verbs: start off, come across, get up, miss out on, take up, be left out,
set up, look out for
Present Progressive with Future Meaning:
e.g Im sitting for the exam on Wednesday.
The roots of rap
Formal letter
Unit 7
PICTURES (Unit 15)
Different expressions of Art in painting and photography.
READING: Oscar Wildes The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Eleanor Coerr s The Golden Crane
From Essential English : Unit I
Movies, movie stars, biographies.
PRESUPUESTO DE TIEMPO:
Se presupone desarrollar tres unidades y media en cada trimestre.
EVALUACIN
Criterios: Para la evaluacin se tendr en cuenta la actitud y
conducta en clase, la colaboracin en la presentacin de temas, los
comentarios crticos del alumno en las discusiones en clase, la
colaboracin en tareas con sus pares, la fluidez y pronunciacin en la
expresin oral propia del nivel, el manejo de vocabulario y estructuras
apropiadas del nivel, la presentacin de tareas en tiempo y forma y su
capacidad de autocorreccin.
Instrumentos: Se asignar presentaciones orales sobre temas ledos
en clase, informes de comprobacin de lectura, de opinin, tareas de
aplicacin de temas gramaticales en contextos apropiados, y dos
pruebas escritas por trimestre.
BIBLIOGRAFA DEL ALUMNO:
Textos:
Harris Michael Dir, Bille August, 2007, et al, New Opportunities ,Pre-
Intermediate, Pearson- Longman, 2006 .
(Units 7 to 12)
Paul Seligson, Essential English, Intermediate, Richmond, 2010.
Las lecturas obligatorias son las que figuran en cada unidad.
BIBLIOGRAFA DEL DOCENTE
Clark, Stewart & Pointon, Graham, (2003) Word for Word, Oxford
Crowther Jonathan, ed., Oxford Guide to British and American
Culture, O.U.P
Eastwood, John, (2006), Oxford Practice Grammar, Oxford
Hornby, A. S, (2006), Advanced Learners Dictionary, Oxford
Departamento: Ingls
Asignatura: Ingles
Curso: 3ro D
Ao: 2013
II- Contenidos:
Unit 8: Carreers
Reported statements
Reported verb patterns
Book reviews
Linking words
Essays
Should have
Film reviews
Oral presentations:
Music
Films
Books
EXPECTATIVAS DE LOGRO.
Se espera que los alumnos logren:
Comprender textos orales y escritos provenientes de diversas fuentes y
correspondientes al nivel.
Producir textos orales y escritos teniendo en cuenta las caractersticas del tipo
textual, el propsito comunicativo y la audiencia.
Usar el vocabulario y las estructuras gramaticales correspondientes al nivel.
Desarrollar una actitud crtica frente a los materiales presentados en tanto
representantes de caractersticas culturales.
Reflexionar sobre la relevancia del ingls en el mundo actual.
UNIDADES DIDCTICAS:
Unidad 1:
Contenidos gramaticales:
Revision of Tenses.
Tense Mobility. Tense sequencing.
Contenidos lexicales:
The Body. Leading a Healthy Life. Sports and Fitness. Leading an Unhealthy
Life: Smoking, Drinking and Drug-taking. Dieting.
Verbs, nouns and adjectives related to Food and Cooking.
Idioms: parts of the body and food.
Phrasal Verbs approached through the PARTICLE. Different kinds of Phrasal
Verbs. Phrasal Verbs with two particles.
Unidad 2:
Contenidos gramaticales:
Cleft Sentences.
Affixation: suffixes and prefixes. Word formation. Negative prefixes. Noun
suffixes. Adjectival suffixes.
Inversion of order.
The Passive. Other ways to blur the presence of the subject in discourse.
None, Neither, Both, etc. Agreement.
Contenidos lexicales:
Relationships
Weddings
Reacting to events
Idioms: relationships and social types.
Phrasal Verbs approached through the PARTICLE. Different kinds of Phrasal
Verbs. Phrasal Verbs with two particles.
Unidad 3:
Contenidos gramaticales:
Revision of conditionals. Mixed conditionals. Proving / Provided / As long as /
Unless / In case. Backshifting (Had I done that, Should you see him)
Verb patterns with agree, offer, deny, insist, warn, suggest, regret, threaten,
accuse, request, refuse, admit, etc.
Emphatic Structures.
Position of adjectives in a sentence.
Comparative structure: The the...
Genitive case. Double genitive (a friend of my fathers). Special cases.
Contenidos lexicales:
Architecture. Homes and Houses.
Art. Technology
Work and employment.
Idioms: money and homes.
Phrasal Verbs approached through the PARTICLE. Different kinds of Phrasal
Verbs. Phrasal Verbs with two particles.
BIBLIOGRAFA
Del alumno:
Wood, M. Disappearing
Blake, W. The Chimney Sweeper en Songs of Innocence
Albee, E. The American Dream
The Test, Angelica Gibbs
Zephaniah, B. Teachers Dead
Super Size Me (Dir. M. Spurlock)
Material compilado por la Profesora del curso con actividades para el trabajo de las 4
macro-habilidades y de los contenidos lexicales y gramaticales para cada unidad
didctica. Las actividades y los textos orales y escritos son seleccionados de la libros
detallados en la bibliografa del docente.
Del docente:
Carter, R. and M. McCarthy (2006). Cambridge Grammar of English. A Comprehensive
Guide. Spoken and Written English Grammar and Usage. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press.
Evans, V. et at. (2008) Upstream. Advanced. UK: Express Publishing.
Hook, J. N. (1981) Two-Word Verbs in English. New York: Harcourt Brace & Company.
McAndrew, R. and R. Martinez (2001). Taboos and Issues. Boston: Thomson Heinle
Language Teaching Publications.
McCarthy, M. & F. ODell (1994) English vocabulary in Use. Upper-intermediate &
Advanced. Cambridge: CUP
Moutsou, E. and S. Parker (1996). Enter the World of Grammar. Book 5. London: MM
Publications.
Stanton, A. et al. (1999). Fast Track to CAE. Harlow: Longman.
Vince, M. (2003). Advanced Language Practice. Oxford: Macmillan.
Yule, G. (2009). Oxford Practice Grammar Advanced. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Departamento de Ingls
Programa: 3 A1 TT
Ao: 2013
Profesora: Iris ALBORNOZ
Objetivos
Unidad 1: Revision
Vocabulary: Routines. Personal Information. Past Activities.
Grammar: Present Simple. All forms. Questions. Adverbs of Frequency. Information Questions.
Past Simple. Verb to Be. Regular and Irregular Verbs
Listening: Personal Information
Writing: Your interests. Your last summer holidays.
Unidad 2: History.
Talking about Books. Telling Stories.
Vocabulary: Fiction, Kinds of Books, Romance Words. Multi-part Verbs.
Grammar: Past Simple. Verb to be and Other Verbs. All Forms. Wh-questions. Prepositions.
Linking Words. Adverbs for Sequencing Ideas: Then, Next, Suddenly, When, In the End)
Reading: A Love Story. The Canterville Ghost.
Reading: A Boys Best Friend by I. Asimov in Sweet and Sour.
Speaking: Telling a Story. Talking about Places we Would Like to Visit.
Writing: A Ghost Story, A Love Story.
Unidad 3: Healthy Living.
Vocabulary. Food and drink. Containers. Physical Activity. Adjectives.
Grammar: Countables and Uncountables. Quatifiers. Some, Any, A lot (of).
Reading: Magazine and Newspaper Articles. Vegetarianism. Fast Food. A Health Report.
Nutrition.
Listening: TalkRadio. Giving Advice.
Writing: A Summary of a Newspaper Article. A Report. Reporting a Health Survey.
Extensive Reading: Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen (adapted from The Trimmed Lamp by
O. Henry) in Complete Course in English.
Unidad 5: On Holiday
Vocabulary: Holidays. Places to Stay. Positive Adjectives.
Grammar: Present Continuous Tense. Prepositions of Direction.
Reading: A Brochure. A Personal letter.
Listening: Telephoning.
Writing: A Holiday Postcard/ Letter.
Unidad 7: Image
Vocabulary: Appearance, Clothes, Adjectives to Describe Appearance.
Grammar: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives. Prepositions.
Reading: A Magazine Article
Listening and Speaking: Descriptions. Speaking about Fashion.
Writing: A Fashion Parade Radio Report.
Bibliografa Obligatoria
-Harris, M and Mower, D. New Opportunities Elementary. Students Book. (2006) Pearson-
Longman. New York.
-Harris, M and Mower, D. New Opportunities Elementary. Language Power Book (2006).
Pearson Longman. New York.
- Murphy, R. English Grammar in Use. Intermediate (1997) CUP. Cambridge.
Bibliografa de Consulta
-Dixon, R. Complete Course in English 4 (2000) Prentice Hl Regents, Englewood Cliffs. UK.
-Discovering Fiction Students Book 1. Cambridge University Press (1997) Cambridge. UK.
-Mignani, A. Sweet and Sour. ( 2001) Black Cat Pusblishing- Cibed. Canterbury.
-Mignani, A. The Splintering Frame. (2001) Black Cat Publishing. Cideb.Canterbury
-English Grammar at http://www.edufind.com/english/grammar/grammar_topics.php
Departamento: Ingls
Asignatura: Ingls
Ao: 2013
Comprender textos escritos y orales del material propuesto para el curso con los
contenidos correspondientes al nivel B.
Reconocer y producir el vocabulario presentado.
Producir textos escritos y orales con fluidez con el propsito de comunicarse
efectivamente.
Aplicar las estrategias de lectura, escritura y dilogo de acuerdo a la situacin en la
que estn involucrados.
Expresar sus ideas coherentemente y con precisin, utilizando las herramientas
adquiridas de la lengua inglesa que faciliten el acceso al conocimiento, desarrollo
personal y la comunicacin en diferentes mbitos.
Adquirir confianza en sus capacidades y autoestima para desenvolverse con
seguridad e independencia en el trabajo y ante situaciones que se presenten en la
actualidad, enfocndose hacia la eventual insercin en el mundo laboral y
profesional.
II- Contenidos:
Module 1: Computers
Topics: Robotics. Computer Magic.
Vocabulary: Computers. Voluntary work. Verbs of sensation.
Grammar: Present Perfect (1) indefinite past (regular verbs); ever, never.
Linking: firstly, secondly, finally.
Reading: A web page. A newspaper article. A letter of complaint.
Listening: An interview.
Communication: Giving instructions. Explaining. An interview.
Writing: A letter of complaint.
Module 2: Space
Topics: Alien Life. True stories.
Vocabulary: Science and space. Space words. Planets. Compound words.
Grammar: Present Perfect (2) indefinite past (irregular verbs); just.
Prepositions: to; on; back; in; at.
Reading: A magazine article. Article: UFOs.
Listening: A radio quiz. A dialogue.
Communication: Asking and answering questions. Photo discussion.
Expressing opinion:
Module 3: Lifestyles
Topics: Comparing cultures: lifestyles. Alternatives.
Vocabulary: Adjectives about lifestyles. Routines. Multi-part verbs. Friends.
Grammar: Present Simple. Present Continuous. Time expressions.
Reading: A magazine article; a magazine interview.
Listening: Peoples lifestyles.
Communication: Expressing and describing preferences; describing routines.
Writing: An interview.
Module 4: Homes
Topics: Homes.
Vocabulary: Homes. Furniture. Housework. Feelings. Verbs: do, go, have, make.
Grammar: Present Perfect Simple. Contrasting the Present Perfect Simple and the
Present Simple.
Reading: Adverts. Dialogues. A magazine article.
Listening: A radio programme. A survey.
Communication: Talking about home and routines. Photo description.
Writing: A personal letter.
Module 5: Heroes
Topics: Lifesavers. Campaigners.
Vocabulary: Character and personality adjectives. Campaigns; causes and issues; multi-
part verbs
Grammar: Past Simple. Past Continuous.
Reading: A newspaper story. A story (Hamlet).
Listening: Character description. A story.
Communication: Speaking about film characters. Giving opinions. Expressing
agreement and disagreement.
Writing: A film review.
Literature Focus: William Shakespeare - Hamlet
Module 6: Challenge
Topics: Jobs and challenges. Recent events. People you admire.
Vocabulary: Jobs. Opinion adjectives. Time linkers.
Grammar: Present Perfect Simple. Past Simple.
Reading: A magazine article.
Communication: A discussion about people you admire. Challenges.
Writing: A story for a magazine.
Module 7: Celebration
Topics: Comparing cultures: celebrations.
Vocabulary: Weddings. School rules. Parties. Countries and government.
Grammar: Modal verbs: must, mustnt, have to, dont have to, neednt, can, cant.
Reading: An internet page. Tourist information.
Communication: Speaking about your last celebration. Giving advice and
congratulations.
Writing: An article.
Module 8: Food
Topics: Eating Out. Whats Cooking?
Vocabulary: Food. Food adjectives. Common verbs: get
Grammar: Comparatives and superlatives.
Reading: A restaurant guide. A magazine article.
Communication: Healthy diets. Requests.
Module 9: Money
Topics: Sad Millionaires. Money Matters.
Vocabulary: Money verbs. Shops and banks. Adjectives for products. Multi-part verbs.
Grammar: Some, any, no. Much, many, a lot (of). A little, a few.
Reading: A magazine article. A questionaire. A story.
Communication: Shopping. Asking for and giving information.
Writing: A story.
The Life and Times of Shakespeare, by Chiara Pizzorno. Black Cat Publishing.
Universidad de
Buenos Aires
Colegio Nacional de
Buenos Aires
Departamento: Ingls
Asignatura: Ingls
Ao: 2013
II- Contenidos:
Adverbs of frequency
Present Simple vs Present Continuous.
Prepositions of time and place.
Descriptions: What . Like?
Confusing questions: What does she look like? / What is she like? / What does she
like? / How is she? Retelling
Must / Mustnt / Have To / Dont Have To / Should / Shouldnt / Need to / Had to / Didnt
Have To. Can/Cant.
Connectors.
Reading Comprehension. Listening Skills
Writing: a story.
Retelling
- New Opportunities Elementary by Michael Harris, David Mower & Anna Sikorzynska
Students and Workbook. Pearson Longman.
- New Opportunities Pre-Intermediate by Michael Harris, David Mower & Anna
Sikorzynska
Students and Workbook. Pearson Longman.
-Audio: Hamlet
-Canciones
-Newspaper article
Universidad de
Buenos Aires
Colegio Nacional de
Buenos Aires
Departamento: Ingls
Asignatura:Ingls
Ao: 2013
-Desarrolle una actitud de confianza con respecto a sus posibilidades de aprender una
lengua extranjera respetando los diferentes ritmos y estilos de aprendizaje, y
reconociendo el error como constitutivo del aprendizaje
Pueda construir el conocimiento lingstico y pragmtico- discursivo para la
comprensin y la produccin de textos escritos y orales a partir de situaciones
contextualizadas y significativas
Reflexione acerca del funcionamiento del lenguaje
Construya espacios de articulacin entre la lengua extranjera y las otras disciplinas
II- Contenidos:
Unidad 1:
Reading: Biodata about travelers, adverts, country factfile, autobiography extract, short
stories
Literature: Short story Mrs Bixby and the Colonels coat by Roald Dahl Novel: The
street lawyer by John Grisham
Unidad 2:
Writing: A report
Film: Glee
Unidad 3:
Grammar: The future, modals for speculating, third conditional, reported statements,
tenses revision
PLANIFICACIN ANUAL
A - EXPECTATIVAS DE LOGRO
Al finalizar Tercer Ao los alumnos sern capaces de:
B- CONTENIDOS
El siguiente programa tendr como eje temtico Los Derechos Humanos. En
cada unidad, se trabajar sobre un conjunto de derechos (agrupados por
Vasak, 1977) llamados generaciones y, en funcin de ello, los contenidos
lingsticos correspondientes. Asimismo, para cada unidad, se han
seleccionado textos literarios y flmicos que promueven la discusin sobre
cada temtica.
UNIT 1
I WANT TO BREAK FREE:
LIBERTY AND OPPRESSION
1ST GENERATION HUMAN RIGHTS POLITICAL AND CIVIL LIBERTY RIGHTS
Literature
The Terrible Screaming by Janet Frame
Human Is by Philip Dick
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Cinema
Minority Report (Dir. Steven Spielberg, USA, 2002)
Grammar
The Subject and the Organization of Time: The Non-conjugated Forms: The
Infinitive, The Gerund and The Participle. Present and Past Tenses. The
Future. The Subjunctive.
The Subject and the Organization of Discourse (part I): Planes of Discourse:
Clauses. Adverbial Clauses of Time, Place, Purpose, Reason, Result,
Condition, Concession and Manner. Connectors and Connectivity.
Listening
Determining macro speech act. Identifying speakers attitudes. Using context
to deduce unclear words.
Reading
Using the context to understand difficult words. Identifying the intended
addressee. Determining the Macro Speech Act.
Speaking
Rephrasing difficult structures. Finding synonyms for difficult words. Gaining
time: Using time-fillers. Debates. Role-playing.
Writing
Discursive Essays. Generating Ideas. Expressing your Viewpoints and the
Opposing Arguments.
Video
The Simpsons (USA)
Human Rights http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbul3hxYGNU
Songs
Wheres the Love? by Black Eyed Peas
Dosed by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Literature
Face by Benjamin Zephaniah
Disappearing by Monica Wood
The Somebody by Danny Santiago
Youll Never Live to Regret It by Jeffrey Archer
Cinema
Invictus (Dir. Clint Eastwood, USA, 2009)
Grammar
The Subject and the Organization of Discourse (part II): Conditionals I, II, III
and Mixed Types. Adjectival Clauses: Defining and Non-defining Relative
Clauses.
The Presence of the Subject in Discourse: Modal Verbs expressing Obligation,
Prohibition, Logical Deduction, Ability, Necessity, Permission, Probability and
Possibility. Making Requests, Suggestions and Offers. Giving advice. Adjectives
and Adverbs. Comparative and Superlative Form of Adjectives and Adverbs.
Word Order of Adjectives and Adverbs.
Listening
Using prediction to pave the way for comprehension. Detecting key words and
reconstructing the message based on them. Using lexical chains to determine
the theme of a text.
Reading
Skimming and scanning. Using different sources to fill in knowledge gaps.
Detecting contradictions in discourse. Identifying the writers attitude and
political standpoint.
Speaking
Asking questions of the interlocutor for clarification. Asking questions of the
interlocutor to point out contradictions. Using visual aids during
presentations.
Writing
Descriptions of People and Places. Descriptions as part of other Genres.
Video
Supersize Me (Dir. Morgan Spurlock, USA, 2004)
Sicko (Dir. Michael Moore, USA, 2007)
Songs
Beautiful by Christina Aguilera
The Logical Song by Supertramp
Common People by Pulp
UNIT 3
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD?
NATURAL AND UNNATURAL DISASTERS
3RD GENERATION HUMAN RIGHTS COLLECTIVE RIGHTS
Literature
The Sniper by Liam OFlaherty
The People Before by Maurice Shadbolt
All My Sons by Arthur Miller
What a Terrible World by Benjamin Zephaniah
Cinema
Avatar (Dir. Steven Spielberg, USA, 2010)
Grammar
Blurring the Presence of the Subject: The Passive Voice. Causative Have and
Get. Other Strategies.
The Presence of Others in Ones Discourse: Direct and Reported Speech.
Polyphonic Structures.
Listening
Listening for specific information. Identifying rising or falling intonation.
Determining speakers feelings and attitudes by exploring their lexical choice
and tone of voice.
Reading
Reading and taking down notes. Reconstructing macro speech act based on
notes. Reading aloud to grasp meaning. Differentiating discourse levels.
Speaking
Modifying ones arguments based on the addressees reaction. Identifying the
addressees argument to support or contradict him / her. Clarifying message.
Writing
Narrative. Setting the story in time and place. Constructing characters.
Characterization. Using direct, indirect and free indirect speech in narratives.
Descriptions of people and places.
Video
An Inconvenient Truth (Dir. Davis Guggenheim, USA, 2006)
Songs
Wheres the Love? by Black Eyed Peas
Sunday, Bloody Sunday by U2
Planet Earth by Duran Duran
Emergency on Planet Earth by Jamiroquai
The Trees by Pulp
C- LITERATURA Y CINE
Mediante la inclusin de literatura y cine se intenta:
a. acercar a los alumnos a la literatura y el cine contemporneo.
b. ejercitar el vocabulario y las estructuras del idioma en contexto.
c. facilitar la adquisicin de estrategias de aproximacin inteligente al
texto (literario y cinematogrfico) mediante el uso de guas de lectura.
d. desarrollar el pensamiento crtico y la presentacin coherente de ideas.
D- BIBLIOGRAFA
Las obras de literatura y las pelculas que los alumnos debern estudiar
figuran en cada unidad temtica. Tambin sern obligatorios todos los textos
indicados por el profesor durante la cursada.
E- EVALUACION
Los alumnos sern evaluados del siguiente modo:
1. TRABAJOS PRCTICOS
2. EVALUACIONES ESCRITAS
Parte II: un ensayo acerca de uno, algunos o todos los textos literarios y
cinematogrficos trabajados en el ao.
Les recordamos a los alumnos que el beneficio que ellos obtengan de este
curso es estrictamente proporcional a su esfuerzo y compromiso con la tarea.
Asignatura: Ingls
Ao: Tercero
II- Contenidos:
-1-
Unidad 3: TRIAL AND ERROR (Unabridged)
By Jeffrey Archer.
Universidad de
Buenos Aires
Colegio Nacional de
Buenos Aires
Departamento: Ingls
Asignatura: Ingls
Ao: 2013
II- Contenidos:
Adverbs of frequency
Present Simple vs Present Continuous.
Prepositions of time and place.
Descriptions: What . Like?
Confusing questions: What does she look like? / What is she like? / What does she
like? / How is she? Retelling
Must / Mustnt / Have To / Dont Have To / Should / Shouldnt / Need to / Had to / Didnt
Have To. Can/Cant.
Connectors.
Reading Comprehension. Listening Skills
Writing: a story.
Retelling
Linking words.
Writing: emails.
Listening: party dialogues
Unidad 7: Countable and uncountable nouns
- New Opportunities Elementary by Michael Harris, David Mower & Anna Sikorzynska
Students and Workbook. Pearson Longman.
- New Opportunities Pre-Intermediate by Michael Harris, David Mower & Anna
Sikorzynska
Students and Workbook. Pearson Longman.
-Audio: Hamlet
-Canciones
-Newspaper articles
Asignatura: Ingls
Ao: 2013
II- Contenidos:
Unidad 1: Lifestyles:
Vocabulary: routines, multi-part verbs, fractions, good and false friends
Grammar: present simple, Present continuous
Reading: A magazine interview, magazine article.
Unidad 2:
Vocabulary: homes, furniture, housework, feelings, common verbs do, have, go, make
Grammar: adverbs, present perfect
Reading: magazine article
Unidad 3
Vocabulary: character and personality, campaigns, causes and issues, multi- part verbs
Reading: The Landlady, by Roald Dahl
Grammar past simple past continuous
Functions: giving opinions, agreeing and disagreeing
Literature: Hamlet: Reading strategies
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires
Unidad 4:
Vocabulary: jobs. Opinion adjectives
Reading: Magazine article
Grammar: Present Perfect Vs Past Simple
Unidad 5:
Vocabulary: celebrations
Reading: internet web pages
Grammar: Modal verbs: must/ mustnt/ have to/ don`t have to/ needn`t/ can/ can`t
Literature: An African Story, by Roald Dahl
Unidad 6
Vocabulary: Food / common verbs: get
Grammar. Comparatives and superlatives.
Vocabulary: food; food adjectives; common verbs: get.
Literature :An African Story, by Roald Dahl
Asignatura: Ingls
Ao: 2013
Comprender textos escritos y orales del material propuesto para el curso con los
contenidos correspondientes al nivel C.
Reconocer y producir el vocabulario presentado.
Producir textos escritos y orales con fluidez con el propsito de comunicarse
efectivamente.
Aplicar las estrategias de lectura, escritura y dilogo de acuerdo a la situacin en la
que estn involucrados.
Expresar sus ideas coherentemente y con precisin, utilizando las herramientas
adquiridas de la lengua inglesa que faciliten el acceso al conocimiento, desarrollo
personal y la comunicacin en diferentes mbitos.
Adquirir confianza en sus capacidades y autoestima para desenvolverse con
seguridad e independencia en el trabajo y ante situaciones que se presenten en la
actualidad, enfocndose hacia la eventual insercin en el mundo laboral y
profesional.
II- Contenidos:
Module 1: Adventure
Topics: Explorers. Travellers Tales. Extreme Sports.
Vocabulary: Collocation. Travel and leisure. Wordbuilding. Extreme sports. Cognates.
Multi-part verbs.
Grammar: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect.
Linking: Informal linkers including sentence adverbs (actually, luckily)
Reading: Non-fiction about Scotts polar expedition. Biodata about travellers. Adverts.
Listening: Monologues. TV programme. Radio programme. Interviews.
Communication: Describing and talking about photos. Interviewing a partner.
Choosing a holiday. Comparing cultures.
Writing: A personal letter.
Module 2: Stories
Topics: The Chase. A Memory. Films.
Vocabulary: Stories. Modifiers. Film genres; film jargon. Multi-part verbs. Crime
related words.
Grammar: Past Perfect. Used to and Would.
Linking: Sequence linkers (after, by the time, suddenly, just then, etc.)
Reading: Short story by H. G. Wells. Autobiography extract.
Listening: Recorded phone message ; dialogues about films. A film plot. A folk song.
Communication: Narrating. Talking about films. Telling stories. Telling a film plot.
Writing: An adventure story.
Module 3: Travel
Topics: Problems. Fear of Flying. On the Move.
Vocabulary: Transport. Transport problems. Air travel. Travel words. Multi-part verbs.
Grammar: Present Perfect Simple and Continuous. Pronouns.
Linking: Addition and contrast (in addition, plus, although, however, on the other
hand).
Reading: Travel literature extract by Bill Bryson. A leaflet.
Listening: Monologues. Airport announcements. Tourist problems.
Communication: Discussing means of transport. Tourist situations. Roleplays.
Writing: A report.
Module 5: Advertising
Topics: Persuasion. Classified Ads. Taking it Back.
Vocabulary: Opinion adjectives; advertising expressions; idiomatic expressions. Types
of classified ads. Multi-part verbs. Shopping problems.
Grammar: The Future: Will; May / Might; Present Continuous; Present Simple; Be
Going To. Articles.
Linking: So that; such that; enough; too.
Reading: Magazine adverts. Classified ads. Article: The Mystery of Wales.
Listening: Radio adverts. Dialogues in shops. A discussion.
Communication: Discussing a questionnaire. A class presentation.
Writing: A written enquiry (formal).
Module 6: People
Topics: Generations. People Watching. Personality.
Vocabulary: Physical appearance. Wordbuilding: Prefixes to make opposites of
adjectives. Personality adjectives. Multi-part verbs.
Grammar: Modals for speculating (sentence transformations). Past modals.
Linking: Exemplification (especially, particularly, for example, such as).
Reading: Diary extracts. Profile of Bob Dylan.
Listening: Police TV appeal. A radio programme. Interviews. A song.
Communication: Speculating about people based on photos. Describing people.
Writing: Describing a person. A description.
Module 7: Learning
Topics: Get Learning! Teachers. Schools.
Vocabulary: Verbs get, have, make, take. School words. Multi-part verbs.
Grammar: Third Conditional. / Verbs followed by an ing form or infinitive.
Linking: Review of addition, contrast, purpose, exemplification and conclusion.
Reading: Magazine articles.
Listening: Students talking about learning. People talking about their old schools.
Dialogue. A phone call.
Communication: Talking about choices. Talking about school. Comparing school
systems in different countries. Making phone calls.
Writing: A for and against essay.
Module 8: Careers
Topics: Odd Jobs. Dangerous Jobs. Getting a Job.
Vocabulary: Careers. Personality adjectives. Collocations. Verbs do and make. Jobs.
Multi-part verbs.
Grammar: Reported statements. Reported verb patterns.
Prepositions: Time, movement, place.
Linking: Reason (because, due to, since, as).
Reading: A magazine article.
Listening: A job interview. Radio documentary. A radio programme prices and wages
in the EU. A pop song.
Communication: Describing photos. Roleplays. Interacting in discussions.
Writing: A CV and a letter of application.
The Life and Times of Shakespeare, by Chiara Pizzorno. Black Cat Publishing.
Dictionaries.
Que el alumno:
Desarrolle la expresin y la comprensin oral y escrita utilizando
correctamente las estructuras de la lengua.
Tenga buena pronunciacin, fluidez y seguridad en la conversacin.
Adquiera autonoma en el manejo de situaciones vinculadas a los temas
propuestos
Revision: Los Tiempos Presentes. Los Tiempos Pasados. Los Tiempos Futuros. La voz Pasiva.
Los Condicionales. El Lenguaje Indirecto
Unit 1: Civilization
Unit 2: Identity
Function: Preferences
Grammar: Revision of all Tenses (gap filling, multiple choice, matching)
Vocabulary: Personality. Word building. Multi-part Verbs.
Listening: Revision (gap-filling, matching)
Reading: Autobiography
Speaking: A short Presentation
Writing: A formal/ Informal Letter
Extensive Reading: The Pelican Brief John Grisham Penguin English 1995
Websites:
http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/publicwebsite/public_keller.hcsp and
Anne Frank at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Frank
http://handwriting.feedbucket.com/
http://the_english_dept.tripod.com/stereo1.html
Tiempo: 2o trimestre
Unit 3: Laughter
Criterios de Evaluacin
Los criterios de evaluacin establecen el tipo y grado de aprendizaje que se espera que los
alumnos alcancen con respecto a las capacidades indicadas en el objetivo global de la
asignatura y en los objetivos especficos.
Evaluacin sumativa: mide los resultados finales de rendimiento de cada etapa. Se realiza al
trmino de una o ms unidades didcticas, del cuatrimestre o del ciclo escolar.
Bibliografia:
Libro de Texto:New Opportunities Intermediate and Upper Intermediate . Students book and
Powerbook, Harris Michael et al 2006 Longman Pearson
EXPECTATIVAS DE LOGRO.
Que el alumno:
Desarrolle habilidades en las cuatro reas lingsticas para una comunicacin natural y
eficaz.
Utilice estrategias de comprensin lectora y auditiva para analizar textos originales en
forma crtica e independiente.
A travs de los textos, conozca realidades distintas a la propia, que faciliten su vnculo
con el otro.
Se integre en grupos de trabajo, siendo capaz de sostener su punto de vista propio en un
mbito de diversidad.
Elabore textos de distinto tipo utilizando un registro adecuado, cohesin y coherencia
que faciliten su desenvolvimiento tanto en la vida cotidiana como en la comunidad
acadmica.
Manifieste su opinin fluidamente utilizando estructuras avanzadas en la lengua
extranjera.
UNITS:
Unit 1:
Revision of Tenses. Tense Mobility. Past tenses used in narrative sequences. Future
tenses. Expressions to talk about the future. The Passive: ways to blur the presence of
the subject in discourse. Revision: Modality.
Unit 2:
The Body.
Discussing health and medical advances. Science. Describing trends. Conditional
sentences (all types). Mixed Conditionals. Prepositions. Phrasal Verbs
approached through the PARTICLE. Phrasal verbs with out, down. Confusing
words. Homophones. Homonyms. Vocabulary, idioms and fixed expressions
connected to science, health and the body.
Transamerica by Duncan Tucker. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary analysis:
setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols.
Unit 3:
Discussing journeys and ways of travelling. Migration. Verb patterns: verbs
followed by gerunds and infinitives (TO and bare). Talking about past habits:
used to and would. Get/Be used to. Prepositions indicating order and direction.
Wordbuilding. Phrasal Verbs approached through the PARTICLE. Phrasal
verbs with in, into. Phrasal verbs in fixed expressions. Vocabulary, idioms and
fixed expressions connected to travelling and journeys. Proverbs. Writing:
Discursive essays.
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary
analysis: setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols.
Unit 4:
From Innocence to Experience.
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary
analysis: setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols. Social
differences.
Soldiers Home by Ernest Hemingway. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary
analysis: setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols. Social
differences.
Unit 5:
Society.
Discussing social issues. Society in the past and in the present. Describing trends.
Rich Language. Phrasal Verbs approached through the PARTICLE. Phrasal
verbs with up, on, off. Vocabulary and idioms connected to crime and
punishment. Complex sentences. Persuasion: formal and informal. Written
and spoken English. Making suggestions. Expressing regret (I wish, if only, I
regret). Linking: as and like. As well as, due to. In spite of, despite and
although.Writing: Discursive essays (For and Against Essays).
A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary
analysis: setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols.
Unit 6:
Conflict.
Word Families. Word formation. Phrasal Verbs approached through the PARTICLE.
Phrasal verbs with back, forward. Phrasal Verbs with two particles. Vocabulary and
idioms connected to money, work and employment. Expressions used to express
criticism. Refusing. Suggesting. Threatening and contradicting. Backshifting (Had I
done that, Should you see him). Emphatic Structures. Cleft Sentences.Writing:
Literary Essays.
American Beauty by Sam Mendes. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary analysis:
setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols.
Unit 7:
Globalization.
Winter Dreams by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary
analysis: setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols.
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary
analysis: setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols.
All My Sons by Arthur Miller. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary analysis: setting
(time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols.
Babel by Alejandro Gonzlez Irritu. Analysis of selected vocabulary. Literary
analysis: setting (time and place), atmosphere, characters, themes, symbols.
EVALUACIN:
CRITERIO
Se tendr en cuenta:
El trabajo en el aula y la responsabilidad para con la materia.
La participacin en clase y la lectura y anlisis de los textos.
Las pruebas escritas y orales.
Los trabajos prcticos, sean individuales o grupales.
NOTA: En todos los casos, se har hincapi en el proceso de cada alumno en particular,
ms que en los resultados finales.
INSTRUMENTOS
La evaluacin ser continua, a partir de los debates, el desarrollo de las clases y el
monitoreo del progreso de cada alumno.
Por otra parte, se evaluar a los alumnos mediante pruebas de cada uno de los temas
trabajados en clase.
As tambin, se realizarn un mnimo de dos (2) trabajos prcticos por trimestre y una
evaluacin trimestral integradora.
En el tercer trimestre, los alumnos realizarn una monografa sobre un tema a eleccin,
que tendr como propsito vincular la literatura con el cine, reafirmando el objetivo de
desarrollar su pensamiento crtico.
Finalmente, se llevar un control de cada alumno sobre su desempeo en el anlisis de
los trabajos vinculados al cine y la literatura.
BIBLIOGRAFA
Libro de Texto
Websites
http://www.youtube.com
http://www.m-w.com
http://www.thefreedictionary.com
http://visual.merriam-webster.com
http://www.cuevana.tv/
Pelculas
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