Seconda G - Lingua e civiltà inglese | 2023-2024

Unit 1- Interactions. Vocabulary: hang-out spaces, body language and gestures, modifying adverbs. Grammar: Present simple and continuous, question forms, question tags. Communicative functions: showing interest.

Unit 2 - Time. Vocabulary: memory, phrases with time ( preposition + time, verb + time). Grammar: past simple and past continuous, used to, gerunds and infinitives. Communicative functions: telling an anecdote using time expressions.

Unit 3 - Making difference. Vocabulary: clothes and fashion. Grammar: present perfect with for and since, just, already, yet, ever, never and still. Present perfect and past simple. Communicative functions: giving instructions.

Unit 4 - Movement. Vocabulary: phrasal verbs. Travelling. Grammar: will, might, going to, present simple in future time clauses, present tenses for future plans and schedules. Communicative functions: evaluating opinions and using a correct tone in messages.

Unit 5 - At Home. Vocabulary: adjectives describing homes. Collocations with make. Compounds. Grammar: making comparisons, comparative intensifiers, using two or more adjectives. Communicative functions: using synonyms and making recommendations.

Unit 6 - Images. Vocabulary: -ed and -ing adjectives. Professions. Grammar: defining relative clauses and non- defining relative clauses. Quantifiers. communicative functions: describing visuals.

Unit 7 - Survival. Vocabulary: survival kit. Transitive and intransitive verbs. Essay language. Grammar: giving advice and warning ( should, ought to, had better). Expressing obligation and necessity ( must, have to, need to). Too, enough, too much/many, not enough. Communicative functions: structuring a discussion essay, giving advice and support.

Unit 8 - Consumption. Vocabulary: shopping, describing food, synonyms and antonyms. Grammar: request and permission ( can, could, may), be able to, expressing possibility ( may, might, could). Communicative functions: expressing opinions, agreeing and disagreeing.

Unit 9 - Potential. Vocabulary: personal qualities. Noun suffixes. Grammar: zero, first, second and third conditional. Communicative functions: playing for time and giving reasons.

Unit 10 - Information. Vocabulary: online security. Technology verbs. Words that are verbs and nouns. Grammar: passives ( present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect, past perfect, future simple, modals). Communicative functions: managing conversations.

Unit 11 - Stories.  Vocabulary: phrasal verbs. Grammar: Past perfect and past simple. Communicative functions: asking for explanations.

Unit 12 - Wisdom.  Grammar: reported speech, say and tell. Reflexive and emphatic pronouns.