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Faculty of Philology
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Grao en Inglés: Estudos Lingüísticos e Literarios
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  Lingua Inglesa 1
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
1.Grammar 1.1. Question formation
1.2. Determiners, quantifiers and nouns
1.3. Adjectives and adverbs
1.4. Time and tense
1.5. The passive voice
1.6. Modal verbs
1.7. Multi-word verbs and idioms
2. Vocabulary 2.1. Education and learning
2.2. Personality, character and appearance
2.3. Travel and movement
2.4. Hobbies, sports and pastimes
2.5. Food and drink
3. Reading comprehension Reading comprehension passages from different sources will be used together with other supplementary authentic materials to present some of the topics, to consolidate the students' vocabulary and as a basis for some of the exercises, inside and outside the classroom.
4. Writing


Students will have to hand in several pieces of writing based on the topics in 1 or 2 above. The guidelines for each writing assignment will be duly given in the classroom.
5. Listening comprehension

This part will focus on listening and audiovisual comprehension exercises, from textbooks or authentic sources, which will be done in the classroom or outside the classroom, as part of the self-learning process.
6. Speaking Speaking will be mainly practised in small groups by means of class discussions or different speaking activities proposed by the teachers or the students. Apart from that, English will be used as a vehicle of communication between the teachers and the students in the classroom.
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