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  • Unit 6 - ‘Taxi’
  • Unit 7 - ‘Journeys’
  • GCE by Alan Etherton
  • Oxford Progressive English Book 9

Karachi Public School Cambridge Section Class: IX

English Language Final Year Syllabus Session: 2022-23

Oxford Progressive English book 9:

Unit 6 – ‘Taxi’
-Comprehension – ‘Maputo Taxi Ride’- Pgs. 86-89.
-Summary – ‘Cuba’s Classic American Cars’ – Pgs. 93-96
-Reading – ‘Rawalpindi: A City Driven by Taxicabs’ –Pgs. 97-98.
-Vocabulary – ‘ Idioms and Expressions’ – Pg. 99, ‘Confusing Words’ – Pg . 99
-Writing - Narrative Essay, Pg . 92
-Article Writing

GCE by Alan Etherton:

- Unit 57 – Phrasal Verbs – Exercises 5 and 7


- Unit 61 – ‘Idioms and Common Expressions’ – Exercise 6.

Oxford Progressive English book 9:

Unit 7 –‘For Better or Worse’


- Comprehension – ‘ A Persian Childhood’ –Pgs. 102-106.
- Summary – ‘A Changing World’ – Pgs . 114-116.
- Reading – ‘ Campaigning for a Better , More Peaceful City’- Pgs. 120-122.
- Grammar – ‘ Future Time’ – Pgs 108-109, ‘ Time Expressions’ – Pg .109
- Writing – Descriptive Essay
-Speech Writing.

GCE by Alan Etherton:


- Unit 71 – Future Actions – Exercises 1-3
- (Including practice of Future Continuous , Perfect and Perfect Continous).

Oxford Progressive English book 9:

Unit 8- ‘Holidays’
-Comprehension – ‘Call This a Holiday’- Pgs. 129-132.
-Summary - ‘The Land of Ice and Fire’ – Pgs 135-136
-Reading – ‘Surfing USA ’- Pgs. 124-125.
- Writing – Argumentative Essay
-Report To

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Karachi Public School Cambridge Section Class: IX
English Language Final Year Syllabus Session: 2022-23

GCE by Alan Etherton:


-Unit73-Indirect ( Reported Speech)

Oxford Progressive English book 9:

Unit 9 – ‘Journeys’
-Comprehension – ‘The Time Machine’ – Pgs. 140-144.
- Summary –‘ The Last Journey of an English King ’ – Pgs. 150-154.
- Reading- ‘From the Hills of Madagascar to the Cost by Train’ – Pgs . 146-147.
- Writing – Narrative Writing (2)
-E-Mail
-Informal Letter

GCE by Alan Etherton:


- Unit 74 – Indirect (Reported Questions)
- Unit 79- Punctuation –Exercises 3 and 4

1st Worksheet (40 marks)


-Composition ( 20 marks)- 350-400 words
-Summary ( 15 marks) – 120-150 words
- Vocabulary (5 marks)

2nd Worksheet (40 marks)


- Comprehension (20 marks)
- Directed Writing (15 marks) 150-200 words.
- Grammar (5 marks)

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The reading 'Campaigning for a Better, More Peaceful City' personifies civic engagement by detailing actions individuals take to improve community living conditions. This example showcases practical activism and responsibility, encouraging students to understand and emulate civic involvement .

The material on 'phrasal verbs' in GCE by Alan Etherton enhances understanding of language nuances by teaching students how multi-word expressions convey different meanings depending on the context. This is crucial in mastering complex language features essential for nuanced comprehension and expression in English, as indicated in the syllabus's emphasis on language application .

The summary 'Cuba’s Classic American Cars' highlights the cultural history by illustrating how American vehicles became an integral part of Cuban identity due to the embargoes and the necessity to maintain older vehicles, thereby intertwining automotive technology with the socio-economic context of Cuba's past .

Practicing reported speech through structured exercises enhances students' ability to understand and convey indirect communication effectively. These exercises are pedagogically beneficial as they develop comprehension and syntax transformation skills, crucial for advanced language proficiency .

Incorporating idioms and common expressions is crucial for achieving language proficiency as they offer cultural insights and convey meanings beyond literal translations, enabling students to communicate more naturally and understand nuanced expressions in spoken and written English .

'The Last Journey of an English King' illustrates the historical narrative genre by recounting actual events with a focus on historical accuracy and storytelling. It combines factual recount with the narrative techniques typical of historical accounts to engage readers while providing educational insights into history .

'Surfing USA' as a reading segment provides cultural insights into leisure activities by exposing students to surfing's cultural significance in the USA, its history, and its influence on American lifestyle. This inclusion broadens cross-cultural understanding and highlights the socio-cultural impact of leisure practices .

The theme 'For Better or Worse' reflects societal changes by exploring the nuances of progress and its diverse impacts on different communities. This theme invites critical examination of how changes may bring improvements to quality of life while also presenting challenges, encouraging students to consider multifaceted perspectives on progress and innovation .

Using varied writing exercises develops comprehensive writing skills by exposing students to different styles and purposes of writing. Narrative essays enhance creativity and storytelling skills, argumentative essays foster critical thinking and persuasion, and reports teach clarity and structured information presentation. This holistic approach ensures versatility in students' writing abilities, which is highlighted as a key objective in the syllabus .

'Time expressions' are integral to conveying future actions by precisely indicating when events will occur. This clarity is essential for structuring coherent timelines in communication, a focus in Unit 7 which emphasizes understanding and applying these expressions in various grammatical contexts, thereby enhancing language accuracy and fluency .

Karachi Public School 
Cambridge Section 
Class: IX 
English Language 
Final Year Syllabus 
Session: 2022-23 
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Class: IX 
English Language 
Final Year Syllabus 
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