TYPICAL WEEK
Brighton
English for the Future
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
07.30 08.00 08.45
Wake Up Breakfast
Student Meeting
09.00 ARRIVAL DAY
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 1 Superhuman Vocabulary:
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 1 More than human? Reading Comprehension:
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 1 TED Talk Deep sea diving... In a wheelchair. Authentic Listening. Skills: Following the argument.
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 1 Physical Challenges Speaking: Describing photos: dance for special occasions in your country.
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 1 Progress check Revision of the weekly course content.
DEPARTURE DAY Students depart the centre, preferably in the morning. Departing students do not attend the excursion. LONDON EXCURSION A full day of sightseeing in London which may include a walking or bus tour to see the following buildings/locations: • Big Ben • Buckingham Palace • Changing of the Guard • Covent Garden • 10 Downing Street • Harrods • Houses of Parliament • Oxford Street • Piccadilly Circus • Regents Street • South Bank • Trafalgar Square
Students can arrive anytime, but we recommend they arrive between 9am and 6pm. THORPE PARK Students can enjoy an exciting and thrilling day out at Thorpe Park, a theme park with a variety of intense rides and attractions. The park is home to some of Europe’s most famous rollercoasters and offers plenty of other activities, making it a perfect destination for a day trip. Whether you’re a fan of heart-pounding drops or prefer a more laid-back water ride, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Amazing Bodies – The Human Body. Listening Skills: A radio programme about the Human Body.
A world of cyborgs. Vocabulary building: Verbs describing ability. Critical Thinking: Bold claims.
10.00 10.15
Break
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 2 Superhuman Speaking: Talk about the amazing human bodies. Grammar: Zero and first conditional. FUTURE THINKING No poverty Will we be able to end poverty in the world by 2030? Topic-related vocabulary work.
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 2 First aiders Grammar: Second conditional. Pronunciation: I wish and If only.
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 2 TED Talk
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 2 An informal email Writing: An informal email describing people. Writing skill: Informal language.
ENGLISH FOR THE FUTURE 2 Mini TED Talks presentations. Language Assessment.
Idea worth spreading: A wheelchair doesn’t have to mean ‘disability’ – it can be an exhilarating new way to see and experience the world.
11.15 11.30
Break
FUTURE THINKING No poverty Building knowledge and resources around the topic. Assessment rubrics. Useful language for persuasion and debates.
FUTURE THINKING No poverty Research on the topic. Argument forming and building reasoning.
FUTURE THINKING No poverty Research Continuation and practising arguments for the debate.
FUTURE THINKING No poverty Live debate between two groups, followed by assessment and feedback.
Lunch
12.30 13.30
PROJECT FOR THE FUTURE Life below water, record a podcast.
PROJECT FOR THE FUTURE Life below water Vocabulary:
PROJECT FOR THE FUTURE
13.45 EXCURSION London
13.45 EXCURSION Brighton
Life below water Present the final podcast to the rest of the classes. Provide food for thought. Encourage others to think about underwater farming.
Students visit the stunning Brighton Royal Pavilion and explore its exotic architecture and fascinating history. Afterwards, students spend some time wandering through Brighton’s vibrant shopping areas.
Students experience the charm of Covent Garden, a historic London destination known for its boutique shops, street performers, and cultural landmarks. market, enjoy live entertainment and discover the area’s rich blend of history and modern flair. They will be able to explore the bustling
Brainstorming ideas using mind maps and flow charts. Podcast: how to create a successful podcast. Assessment criteria.
Underwater farming. Researching the topic. Rehearsal of the podcast and recording. Delayed feedback.
15.00 15.45 17.00 18.00 19.00 19.15
Break/Student Meeting Activities on campus
Break/Student Meeting Activities on campus
Break/Student Meeting Activities on campus
Free Time
Free Time
Free Time
Dinner
Dinner
Dinner
Evening Registration
Evening Registration
Evening Registration
SOCIAL EVENTS Welcome meeting and international night.
SOCIAL EVENTS Escape Rooms.
SOCIAL EVENTS Games Night.
SOCIAL EVENTS Disco/Karaoke.
20.00 Free time on campus.
21.30
Free Time
23.00
Bedtime
This is an example timetable for illustrative purposes only.
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