Level C1: Sample Weekly Course Programme
- Teachers use the course book Language Hub (Macmillan Education) for morning classes (08:45 – 12:00) which can
be supplemented by Cutting Edge resources and other relevant resources;
- Afternoon classes (12:45 – 14:15) are referred to as Fluency Classes and focus on freer practice speaking activities;
they are an extension of the language and functions studied in the morning classes.
Days Materials Language and Skills Focus
Monday 08:45 – 12:00 Language Hub C1 Unit 1 – Grammar: Narrative tenses review
What makes us human? Reading: An article on human behavior
Speaking: Express opinions and agree/disagree with justification
Monday 12:45 – 14:15 Cutting Edge Advanced: Task-based lesson: Conduct a structured discussion on human values
p. 10-11 (preparation reading + speaking)
Tuesday 08:45 – 12:00 Language Hub C1 Unit 2 – Grammar: Modal verbs in the past
Making decisions Listening: Podcast about life-changing decisions
Speaking: Speculating about past events
Tuesday 12:45 – 14:15 Teach This (online Speaking and vocab development: Expressing regret and
resource) hypothetical outcomes
Wednesday 08:45 – 12:00 Language Hub C1 Unit 3 – Grammar: Inversion for emphasis
The media Reading: Critical review of media bias
Speaking: Analyze a news story and present a balanced argument
Wednesday 12:45 – 14:15 Teach This (online Speaking: Debate on the role of social media in public opinion
resource)
Thursday 08:45 – 12:00 Language Hub C1 Unit 4 – Listening: Interviews with innovators
Breaking the mould Speaking: Pitch a creative idea
Grammar focus: Subjunctive and advanced conditionals
Thursday 12:45 – 14:15 Cutting Edge Advanced: Speaking and Vocabulary development: Expressing creativity and
p. 18 challenging convention
Friday 08:45 – 12:00 Language Hub C1 – Unit Revision activities: Spoken and written review tasks
Revision & Progress Test Unit Progress Test
Friday 12:45 – 14:15 Cutting Edge Advanced: Speaking and Listening: “Your Turning Point” – extended storytelling
p. 20-21 activity