ENGLISH FOR GENERAL PURPOSES

1st Years - Semester 1


WELCOME!

This course is divided into 12 sessions that include science, technology, science fiction, music, cinema, and politics. Besides, students will be tested on 6 civilisation landmarks that deal with various topics. You can view civilisation landmarks here, or in the section "Semester schedule" below.

UNIT 1 - POLITICS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

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US states

SESSION 1 / CIVILISATION LANDMARK 1
US institutions and politics

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wind turbine

SESSION 2
Australia is on fire

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prison cell

SESSION 3
Clean energies


UNIT 2 - CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

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UK parliament

Civilisation landmark 2
UK institutions and politics

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Online sexism

SESSION 4
Online sexism

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3D hip scan

SESSION 5
3D scanning


UNIT 3 - ARTS

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Punk band

Civilisation landmark 3
Punk Rock

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Munch's the Scream

SESSION 6
Edvard Munch's The Scream

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Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid

SESSION 7
Sundance Film Festival

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Pop Art

Civilisation landmark 4
Pop Art


UNIT 4 - SCIENCE FICTION

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Science fiction

Civilisation landmark 5
Science Fiction

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The Tardis

SESSION 8
When science fiction becomes science fact

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3-D printing

SESSION 9
3D printing


UNIT 5 - EDUCATION

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British school

Civilisation landmark 6
Education in the UK

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demonstration

SESSION 10
Education in the US

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Frankenstein EU

SESSION 11
You are the teacher


FINAL REVIEW

AVAILABLE SOON

British school

SESSION 12
Course revision and Test



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