UCM

ENGLISH LEVEL III

Language Center - Universidad Católica de Manizales

Teacher Information

Name: Yeison Díaz

Email: ydiaz@ucm.edu.co

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Course Information

Duration:

May 27th to June 10th

Schedule:

Weekdays at 8:00 AM

Payment:

$312.000 COP

Payment Deadline:

June 6th

Important Dates

Oral Interview

June 9th

Project

June 9th

Final Test

June 10th

Course Topics

1. Out and About

  • Describing the weather
  • Talking about ongoing activities
  • Talking about sports and exercise
  • Asking about current activities

2. Shopping

  • Talking about clothes and accessories
  • Saying what you like to, want to, need to and have to do
  • Talking about prices

3. A Wide World

  • Giving sightseeing information with can and can't
  • Talking about international foods, places and people
  • Saying what languages you can speak

Sustainable Development Goal Focus

Goal 13: Climate Action

  • Improve education, awareness-raising, and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction, and early warning.
  • Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries.

Evaluation Criteria

Band descriptors for speaking and writing will be provided (details similar to original presentation).

Methodology

  • We speak English here
  • Integrated skills
  • Online questionnaires
  • Oral production focus
  • 6 absences (2 sessions) = Failing the course

Pedagogical Agreement

Details regarding the pedagogical agreement will be discussed and shared at the beginning of the course. This will outline mutual expectations and commitments for a successful learning experience.