Saturday English Language Programme Homework
Mar 18, 2023
MODULE 8
WORK COVERED IN CLASS ON 18/03/2023
Homework correction
On Screen: Unit 8, pg. 131-135 (Reading & vocabulary)
CPE UoE: exercises 13-19, pg. 77-80
Test book 2: Test 2 correction
HOMEWORK FOR 01/04/2023
On Screen: study Module 7 Grammar & Vocabulary for a QUIZ
Also, study Module 8 vocabulary, pg. 131-135
Test book 2: do Test 2 Listening and Test 3: Reading & Use + Listening
Study Writing Overview (photocopy)
Revise Tests 1+2, Test book 2
REMINDER: There will be no classes on the 25th of March
Our next class is on the 1st of April and you should go to Ms Anastasia's class, room 210
Mar 11, 2023
MODULE 7: WORLDS AT RISK
WORK COVEWRED IN CLASS ON 11/03/2023
On Screen: Unit 7, pg. 113-119
CPE Use of English: Unit 5, pg. 66-76
Test book 2: homework correction and speaking test
HOMEWORK FOR 17/03/2023
On Screen:study Unit 7 vocabulary & Grammar, pg. 113-119 (Also, through the Companion) and do the exercises on pg. 126-129
CPE UoE: study Unit 5 theory and exercises pg. 66-76 and do exercises 13, 19, pg. 77-80
Test book 2: do Test 1 Listening, Test 2 Reading & Use of English and Writing parts 1+2 (question 2 or 4)
ENJOY THE WEEKEND!!!
Mar 4, 2023
MODULE 7
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
Quiz on tests 3+4
Homework correction
Test 4: Listening, all parts
TED Talks video about Procrastination and discussion
Video: The life cycle of plastic
Group work: environmental issues and protective measures to curb the situation
KidsBooks exhibition
HOMEWORK FOR 11/03/2023
CPE UoE: study pg. 175-178 and do the exercises on pg. 179, 180, 182, 183
Test book 2: do Test 1, Reading and Use of English and Writing part 1 and part 2 (your choice)
On Screen SB: Module 7, do exercises 1-4, pg. 114-115
On Screen Companion: study words M7.1-7a.40, pg. 66-68
REMINDER: bring Test book 2 and your USB sticks
Have a lovely weekend!
Feb 25, 2023
CPE CLASS
Work covered in class on 25/02/2023
On Screen: corrected pg. 108-111
CPE UoE: corrected pg. 61-63 and did pg. 64-65 as well as Unit 12 Causative form, pg. 172-174
Test book 1: corrected Test 4 Use and did Test 4 Reading parts 5-7
Test 3: Listening, all parts
HOMEWORK FOR 04/03/2023
On Screen: revise Writing an article and a summary essay, pg. 50-53, 14-17 and 86-89
CPE UoE: study Unit 12, Causative form theory pg. 172 and pg. 173, Structural Conversion and do exercises 5-12, pg. 176-178
Test book 1: study Tests 3+4 and the glossaries below for a QUIZ:
https://isa.edu.gr/files/263/CPE_1_Glossary_Test_3.pdf
https://isa.edu.gr/files/263/CPE_1_Glossary_Test_4.pdf
Test 4: do writing part 1 and part 2 question 2
*The key to Test 4: https://isa.edu.gr/files/263/TEST_4_KEY.pdf
ENJOY THE LONG WEEKEND
Feb 18, 2023
MODULE 6
HOMEWORK FOR 25/02/2023
On Screen SB: do the exercises on pg. 108-111
CPE UoE: do ex. 17, pg. 61, ex. 20, pg. 62, ex. 21-22, pg. 63 and study pg. 58-61, ex. 9-16
Test book: Test 4, Use of English, pg. 68-73 and writing pg. 80
Feb 17, 2023
MODULE 6
HOMEWORK FOR 18/02/2023
On Screen: study Module 6 for a Quiz
OnScreen: study writing a report, pg. 104-107 and write task 11, pg. 107
Feb 5, 2023
MODULE 6
HOMEWORK FOR 11/02/2023
On Screen: vocabulary and grammar, pg. 98-101
Companion: study Module 6 vocabulary (as far as grammar)
Test book 1:
Test 3, Reading & Use of English
Test 3, Writing Part 1 + Part 2, task 3 (letter to the editor)
See you next Saturday!
Jan 28, 2023
MODULE 5: DOING THE RIGHT THING!
28/01/2023
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
On Screen: language, grammar and reading, pg. 90-93
Speaking, pg. 85
Video documentaries: comprehension questions & discussion
CPE Use: Unit 4, the Passive (pg. 52-57)
HOMEWORK FOR 04/02/2023:
On Screen: study Module 5 (vocabulary & grammar) for a Quiz
Module 6: do exercise 1 on pg. 95 and exercises 2, 3, 4, 5 on pg. 96-97
CPE Use: study the Passive theory and exercises on pg. 52-57 and do exercises 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 on pg. 58-60
Enjoy the weekend!
Jan 21, 2023
MODULE 5: DOING THE RIGHT THING!
Parent-teacher meetings will take place IN SCHOOL in the usual (pre-covid) manner.
Parents, you will be sent your child's reports during the coming week and will be advised to come and meet with your child's teacher from 2.30 - 3.30 on Saturday January 28th if you wish.
If it suits you, you may also arrange to see me in the morning (between 9.30- 10.00). However, if you would be so kind as to let me know in advance via email.
HOMEWORK FOR 28/01/2023
On Screen SB: study pg. 81-89 + notes + Grammar theory (GR18-GR21)
Companion: study Module 5 a-f vocabulary
On Screen SB: write a summary essay (task 10, pg. 89)
WORK COVERED IN CLASS ON 21/01/2023
Module 4 Quiz
On Screen SB: pg. 81-89 Grammar: Passive/Causative/Ellipsis/Substitution, Listening & Writing
Have a lovely weekend!
Jan 15, 2023
MODULE 5
14/01/2023
WORK COVERED IN CLASS
Homework correction (On Screen, Use of English & test book
Module 4 Quiz
On Screen SB: Module 5 Introduction, Reading & Vocabulary, pg. 77-80
HOMEWORK FOR 21/01/2023
On Screen SB: study the vocabulary on pg. 77-80
Study your notes
On Screen SB: do the vocabulary exercises on pg. 81
Test book: study Tests 1+2 through the book and the glossaries: https://isa.edu.gr/files/263/CPE_Glossary_Test_1.pdf and https://isa.edu.gr/files/263/CPE_Glossary_Test_2.pdf
Next Saturday you're writing a quiz on these two tests.
Take care!
Jan 8, 2023
HAPPY NEW YEAR
07/01/2023
WORK COVERED IN CLASS
Homework correction
On Screen: Unit 4 Grammar
CPE UoE: Units 7-8 Conditionals and Wishes
Test book: test 1 Reading and Speaking
HOMEWORK FOR 14/01/2023
On Screen: study Module 4 Vocabulary & Grammar (SB & Companion) for a Quiz
On Screen: do the reading task on pg. 78-79 (task 2)
CPE UoE: do the exercises on pg. 113, 116, 128 and 129 (only 17)
SEE YOU NEXT SATURDAY!
Dec 18, 2022
MOCK EXAM
SATURDAY 17/12/2022
MOCK EXAM: CPE all parts/ECPE GCVR
HOMEWORK FOR 07/01/2023
ON SCREEN SB/Companion: study Module Unit 4 vocabulary
TEST BOOK: do Test 2
Reading & Use of English
Writing part 1 essay and part 2 question 2: article
CPE UoE: do exercises 7a, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (pg. 110-112) and exercises 8-13 (pg. 124-127)
Dec 10, 2022
CONDITIONALS-WISHES-UNREAL PAST
REMINDER:
Next Saturday you will be taking a CPE and ECPE MOCK EXAM
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
CPE UoE:
UNIT 7: Conditionals (pg. 104-108)
UNIT 8: Wishes & Unreal past (pg. 118-123)
TEST BOOK 1:
TEST 1: Use of English, Listening all parts
HOMEWORK FOR 17/12/2022
On Screen SB:
Study Writing a summary essay, pg. 14-17) and do the Grammar exercises on pg. 64-65 (not 5c and 9)
Test book 1:
Test 1: do Reading Parts 5-7, pg. 14-19 and Writing Part 1, pg. 20 (on a piece of a paper)
HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!!
Dec 6, 2022
MODULE 4: Nothing Stays the Same
HOMEWORK FOR 10/12/2022
On Screen Companion: study Unit 4 vocabulary
CPE UoE:
1. Study Conditionals, pg. 104-105 and do exercises 1+2 on pg. 106
2. Study Structural Conversion and do exercises 3-4, pg. 107-108
3. Study Wishes and Unreal Past + Structural Conversion, pg. 118-119 and do exercises 1-6, on pg. 118-123
REMINDER:
Bring Cambridge Proficiency test book 1
Nov 27, 2022
MODULE 4: Nothing Stays the Same
SATURDAY 26/11/2022
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
Homework correction
Quiz on Module 3
Feedback on the quiz and writings
On Screen: we covered pg. 59-62 (Reading, Vocabulary)
Discussion:
We talked about the changes that are constantly taking place in all spheres of life and focused on both their positive and negative impact.
We also discussed what the term 'Gamification' means and where it can be applied
Finally we watched videos and talked about alternative methods of learning, the Finnish education system and the Quest to Learn School in New York.
CPE UoE: we finished Unit 6, pg. 100-103
HOMEWORK FOR 03/12/2022:
On Screen SB:
Do the vocabulary exercises on pg. 63, exercises 5+6, pg. 73 and exercises 1-3, pg. 74
Read the text: 'Learning in the Age of the Goldfish' and do tasks 1+2, pg. 75
On Screen Companion: study words M4.1-4b.60, pg. 36-41 and Language Focus 4: LF4.1-LF4.44, PG. 44-46
CPE UoE: study Unit 6
Have a great week ahead!!!
Nov 19, 2022
MODULE 3: EXPRESS YOURSELF
SATURDAY 19/11/2022
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
Homework correction
On Screen pg. 54-57
CPE Use of English: structural conversion, pg. 94 & pg. 95-99
Thanksgiving activity:
We watched TED Talks videos: 'Want to be happy? Be grateful' and 'The power of appreciation' and wrote an article about the benefits and values of offering, showing gratitude and being appreciative.
HOMEWORK FOR 26/11/2022
Study Module 3 (On Screen SB &Companion) for a QUIZ next time
On Screen SB: do exercises 1, 2b (pg. 59), and exercises 1a, 3, 4a-c, 5, 6 (pg. 60-61)
CPE UoE: study Structural conversion, pg. 94, all the exercises on pg. 95-99 and do the exercises on pg. 100-103
Don't forget to type your articles in Word format and send them to my email: nbourtsouklis@isa.edu.gr
https://isa.edu.gr/files/263/THANKSGIVING.pdf
SEE YOU NEXT SATURDAY! TAKE CARE OF YOURSELVES!!!
Nov 13, 2022
MODULE 3
HOMEWORK FOR 19/11/2022
On Screen:
S/B: do all the exercises on pg. 54-57
Companion: study words 3d.1-LF.33 (pg. 31-36)
CPE Use of English:
Study Unit 6, pg. 86-94
Do exercises 15-21 (pg. 95-98)
Nov 6, 2022
MODULE 3
05/11/2022
WORK COVERED IN CLASS
Homework correction
Quiz on Unit 2
On Screen: pg. 41-43, 48, 50-53 (Reading, Listening & Writing an article)
HOMEWORK FOR 12/11/2022
On Screen SB:
Study highlighted vocabulary, pg. 41-43
Study writing an article pg. 50-53
Write an article (see the task in 10). Use a wide range of vocabulary (see Model articles and Useful Language box on pg. 53)
Do the vocabulary exercises on pg. 44-45
On Screen Companion:
Study words 3a.1-3c.3, pg. 26-31
Your notebook:
Study vocabulary notes
Enjoy the weekend! 
Oct 22, 2022
MODULE 2
22/10/2022
WORK COVERED IN CLASS
Homework correction
Feedback on quizzes and essays
On Screen: pg. 30, 32-35
CPE UoE: Unit 3, pg. 36-41
IT lab: watched videos about Thanksgiving and Halloween and prepared a PPt
HOMEWORK FOR 05/11/2022
Study Module 2 for a Quiz
On Screen SB: study pg. 23-39
Companion: study Module 2, pg. 14-25
CPE UoE: study gerunds/infinitives pg. 36-42 and do exercises 8+9, pg. 42-43. Also, revise the Future forms on pg. 8
On Screen SB: study writing a letter to the editor, pg. 32-35 and write task 8 (letter) on pg. 35 (280-320 words)
On Screen SB: do Reading tasks 1+2 on pg. 42-43
SEE YOU ON 05/11. TAKE CARE!!!
Oct 15, 2022
MODULE 2: ON THE ROAD TO SUCCESS
15/10/2022
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
Quiz on Module 1
Homework correction
On Screen SB: Module 1, listening & speaking (pg. 12-13), Module 2: Introduction: The Path to the 21st Century Success (vocabulary & speaking, pg. 23), Reading and Vocabulary (pg. 24-27)
HOMEWORK FOR 22/10:
Companion: study words M2.1-2b.72 (pg. 14-20)
On Screen SB:
Do exercises 1a, 2, 3a, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10 (pg. 28-29). Check the Grammar Reference (Module 2) at the back of the book.
Do exercises 2, 3 on pg. 36 and all the exercises on pg. 37-39
CPE UoE: study pg. 22-28
HAVE A NICE WEEKEND!!!
Oct 8, 2022
08/10/2022
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
Homework correction
On Screen: Writing a summary essay (pg. 14-17)
CPE Use of English: Unit 2 Modals (pg. 27-28)
HOMEWORK FOR 15/10:
STUDY FOR A QUIZ ON MODULE 1
On Screen: study Module 1 (Vocabulary & Grammar), pg. 5-21. Pay particular attention to the highlighted words/phrases
On Screen Study Companion: study Module 1, pg. 5-14
On Screen: do writing task 8, pg. 17 (on a piece of paper)
CPE Use of English: Unit 2, study the theory of Modal verbs, pg. 22, 23, 25, 26 and learn the Structural conversion bold phrases (pg. 27) by heart
HAVE A NICE WEEKEND!!!
Oct 1, 2022
USE OF ENGLISH
01/10/2022
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
Homework correction
Use of English:
Post in History, ex. 16 (pg. 15)
Phrasal Verbs 1+2, ex. 17-18 (pg. 15)
Idioms/Fixed Phrases 1+2, ex.19-20 (pg. 16)
Prepositions, ex. 21-22 (pg. 17)
Transformations, ex. 23 (pg. 17-18)
IT lab: worked on transformations using the Cambridge Online Dictionary
ANSWER KEY TO UoE (pg. 11-18): https://isa.edu.gr/files/263/CPE_Use_of_English.pdf
08/10/2022
HOMEWORK:
Use of English book:
Study the Fixed Phrases on pg. 18 and do ex. 24 (pg. 19)
Do ex. 28-31 (pg. 20-21)
Study Phrasal verbs 1, pg. 232 & Phrasal verbs 2, pg. 15
Study Idioms & Fixed Phrases pg. 16
Study Prepositions pg. 17 & Appendix 5, pg. 258
On Screen C2:
Do all the exercises on pg. 18-21
CPE UoE, UNIT 1: EXTRA VOCABULARY: https://isa.edu.gr/files/263/UoE_UNIT_1_EXTRA_VOCAB.pdf
ENJOY THE WEEKEND!!!
Sep 24, 2022
UNIT 1 THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
24/09/2022
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
On Screen: corrected pg. 8-11 and checked vocabulary and present/past tenses
CPE Use of English: Present tenses. pg. 7
Use of English and Reading Practice
IT lab: Vox documentary video
HOMEWORK FOR 01/10/2022
On Screen: study pg. 8-11 and revise the wordlist, Module 1a-1c
CPE Use of English:
Study pg. 6, 8, 10 and do exs. 5-6 (pg. 9), exs. 8-9 (pg. 11), exs. 10-12 (pg. 12)
Study Structural Conversion (pg. 13) and do ex. 13
Do ex. 15 (pg. 14)
Write a brief summary of the documentary video you watched today. You should include the title and a brief reflection on what you watched. You should mention whether you liked it or not and why.
HAVE A LOVELY WEEKEND!!!
Sep 17, 2022
HOMEWORK
2022-2023
WELCOME TO CPE CLASS!!!
Teacher: Nancy Bourtsouklis
Room: 212
WORK COVERED IN CLASS:
Introductions
Requirements of the course
Books/Material
On Screen S/B: we talked about alternative types of accommodation and different types of travellers plus our responsibilities as travellers
Reading and Vocabulary (pg. 5-8)
HOMEWORK FOR 24/09
On Screen S/B:
Do the vocabulary exercises on pg. 9
Do the Grammar exercises on pg. 10-11
Study the wordlist at the back of the book (WL1-WL2)
Writing on pg. 7 (submitted on A4 lined paper)
HAVE A LOVELY WEEKEND!!!
