Reading Comprehension & Writing - Methodology
Objectifs : This class will allow students to tackle any type of unknown document in English, in order to make an oral or written commentary. The approach of these different methodologies related to the nature of the document should help students for the foreign language test of civil service exam for which they're preparing. In addition, practical class allows them to develop and consolidate the language tools necessary to their skills.
- Lessons (Mr. Lemauff) :
- Presentation
of the semester class (schedule, assesment, exam procedures,
web site use, etc.)
- "En Idiotisk Kriminalhistorie " (
30 Ko) English
translation ( 18 Ko) / Family tree ( 
3 Ko) / correct version ( 4 Ko)
- "Kitomis µ Chocolade" ( 50
Ko)
- Methodology: Texts ( 138 Ko) / Press vocabulary ( 25 Ko)
Analysing newspapers ( 100 Ko) / Commenting
on a document ( 11 Ko)
- Methodology: Pictures ( 52 Ko) / Methodology:
Cartoons ( 250 Ko)
Presenting an image ( 40 Ko) / Example of a commentary : Hotel
"Chez Pierre" ( 270 Ko)
- Methodology:
Advertisment ( 94 Ko) / Advertisment
analysis: "Agnesi" ( 315 Ko)
Verbs to describe and analyze ( 13 Ko)
- Written test ("The Beefeater") ( 110 Ko)
Methodology: note taking : Note taking system ( 41 Ko) / Suggestions for
note taking ( 15 Ko) - Written
test results : Note
taking ( 60 Ko)
Correct version ( 340 Ko)
- Common mistakes (examples)
- Pratical classes (Ms. Camaille) :
- Lesson 1 objectives ( 36 Ko) - Adjectives
( 360 Ko) - Name
Poem & Biography Poem ( 130 Ko)
- Lesson 2 objectives ( 34 Ko) - Relative
clauses (activities) ( 200 Ko) - Acrostic
& Cinquain ( 75 Ko)
- Lesson 3 objectives ( 50 Ko) - -ING
ending ( 35 Ko) - Asking
questions 1 ( 1800 Ko) - Asking
questions 2 ( 480 Ko)
- Lesson 4 objectives ( 80 Ko) - Write
a WH- poem ( 265 Ko) - WH-
poem, map mind ( 170 Ko)
- Lesson 5 objectives ( 50 Ko) - Limerick
(poem) ( 40 Ko) - -ING
present ( 900 Ko) - Gerund
(part 1) ( 380 Ko)
- Gerund (part 2) ( 600 Ko) - Fun
with -ING verbs ( 450 Ko) - Assessment
( 40 Ko) - Lesson 5 objectives ( 100 Ko) - Homophones (Sheet
1)
( 520 Ko) (Sheet
2)
( 500 Ko) - Haikus
1 ( 280 Ko) - Haikus
2 ( 610 Ko)
- Words for feelings (Sheet 1) ( 740 Ko) (Sheet 2)
( 610 Ko) - Emotions
in drawing, acrostics ( 350 Ko) - Qualities
& Defaults ( 730 Ko)
- Evaluating quality ( 980 Ko) - Rhyming
words ( 280 Ko)
- Continuous
assessment :
- Mr. Lemauff
: Minimum of 150 words commentary on an unkown document
(permitted documents and dictionary), 1 hour (coef 1)
Examination question / Note taking / Corrected version
- Ms. Camaille : 4
limited tests at the beginning of lesson 2 to 5 (coef 1).
Questions / Corrected versions
- Continuous
assessment marks ( 42 ko)
- Final exam :
- Useful documents :
- C.R.P.E. : foreign language test of civil
service examination
(
25 Ko) - C.R.P.E.
: examining board report ( 65 Ko)
- C.R.P.E. :
modalities (
B.O. 21 du
26
mai 2005) - C.R.P.E.
questions (
CRDP de Lyon)
- Useful
links (
30 Ko)
- More than 250 useful links ( J. Lemauff)
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