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MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF BASIC ENGLISH 2011-2012 FALL SEMESTER BEGINNER GROUP 1st SPAN PROGRAMME

Top Notch Fundamentals / Writing / Reading (OFFLINE 0.5) 26 Registration + St. Booklet 27 Welcome To Top Notch2 + Unit 13 28 Unit 12 + Writing HO11 + Reading U11 29 Unit 25 (PQ00)30 Writing HO 22 + Reading U22 Oct.03 Unit 35 04 Writing HO 32 + Reading U32 + Unit 41 05 Unit 44 + Reading U41 06 Writing HO 42 + Unit 53 07 Unit 52 + Writing HO 52 + Reading U51 Attendance 1 (Sept. 26 Oct. 07) 10 Unit 6
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11 Writing HO 62 + Reading U62 12 Unit 75 + (Assign Review 1-7) 13 Writing HO 72 + Reading U72 + Check review1 (PQ) 14 Unit 85
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17 Writing HO 8 + Reading U8 + Unit 9 18 Unit 94 + Reading U91

19 Reading U91 + Writing HO 92 + Unit 102 20 Unit 103 + Writing HO 102 21 Reading U102 + Unit 113 24 Unit 112 + Writing HO 11(A)2 25 Reading U113 + Unit 122 26 Unit 123 + Writing HO 11(B)2 27 Reading U122+ Unit 133 (PQ) 28 Unit 132 + GHO13 31 Reading U13 + Unit 14
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Nov.01 Unit 142 + Writing HO 123 02 Review 8-142 + GHO23 03 Reading U14 + Paraphrasing 4 Nov.04 MT 01 9:40 No classes after the exam Attendance 2 (Oct. 10 Nov. 03) + PG 1(Nov. 11) GHO1: Adjective - Adverb (I) GHO2: Gerund - Infinitive (I) +1

NOTES ON THE PROGRAM: TOP NOTCH FUNDAMENTALS * Please cover everything in the book including the pronunciation exercises as the book systematically teaches intonation, stress and problematic areas in pronunciation like verb endings in S. Present and S. Past. * Please assign and check the exercises in Grammar Booster (pp. 136-146) after you finish each unit. * Students are responsible for the items in Vocabulary Booster (pp. 126-135). * As students need mechanical exercises at this stage, please assign the pages in the chart below for further practice. It is the students responsibility to do them on their own. Please use your office hours to answer their questions from these exercises.
Top Notch Fundamentals Unit 2 Unit 4 Unit 5 Unit 6 Unit 7 Unit 8 Unit 9 Unit 10 Unit 11 Unit 12 Unit 13 GHO 1 Unit 14 GHO 2(Inf. of Purpose) Essential Grammar in Use Unit 60 pp. 130, 131; Unit 64 pp. 138, 139 Unit 1 pp.12,13; Unit 2 pp. 14, 15 Unit 103 pp. 216, 217 Unit 5 pp.20,21; Unit 6 pp.22,23; Unit 7 pp.24,25 Unit 65 pp. 140, 141; Unit 66 pp. 142, 143;Unit 74 pp.158,159 Unit 94 pp.198,199 (Omit C and Ex. 94.3, 94.4) Unit 37 pp.84,85 Unit 3 pp.16,17; Unit 4 pp.18,19; Unit 25 pp.60,61(Omit C and Ex.25.4) Unit 8 pp.26,27 Unit 10 pp.30,31; Unit 11 pp.32,33; Unit 12 pp.34,35 Unit 32 pp. 74, 75 (Omit E) Unit 30 pp.70,71 (Omit C and Ex. 30.3) Unit 85 pp. 181, 182; Unit 86 pp. 182, 183; Unit 92 pp. 194, 195; Unit 91 pp. 192, 193 Unit 26 pp.62,63; Unit 34 pp. 78, 79 Unit 54 pp. 118. 119

READING: www.offline0.5 is composed of short passages which contain the language that students have studied in the language course books. Please encourage your students to write full sentences while they are answering the comprehension questions in these handouts. WRITING: For almost each unit in the course book, students will do extra writing practice through the tasks designed by the writing committee. The suggested time for each writing task is 2-3 class hours and this has been indicated in the program. FOR YOUR INFORMATION! * Active Teach Multimedia Disc (in the envelope at the back of the Teachers book) contains extension activities with: flash cards to teach the vocabulary of the unit, Top Notch pop song lyrics and the key, extra comprehension and critical thinking questions for the reading text at the end of each unit, many other useful activities.

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