PRESENTATION OF THE COURSE

English 2 Group: 18

• Timetable: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5.30 to 8.00 pm.
• First part of the class: from 5.30 to 6.50 pm.
• Break time: from 6.50 to 7.00 pm.
• Second part of the class: from 7.00 to 7.50 pm.
• Books:
• English File Elementary Student's Book.Third Edition. Oxenden, Clive, Latham-Koenig, Christina and Seligson, Paul. Oxford University Press.
• English File Elementary Workbook.Third Edition. Oxenden, Clive, Latham-Koenig, Christina (et.al). Oxford University Press.
• Last day for dropping out: 6 September.
• End of the course: 11 December.
• School records delivery: From 16 to 18 December; and 8 & 9 January 2014.
• Christmas holidays: From 20 December to 6 January 2014.
• Evaluation: The final grade is the average of the two exams.
• 1st partial exam (Files 7, 8 & 9): 1 and 3 October.
• 2nd partial exam (Files 10, 11 & 12): 3 and 5 December.
• Assessment of 5 skills:
• Reading (20%)
• Writing (20%)
• Use of English (20%)
• Listening (20%)
• Speaking (20%)
• Passing grade: 8.0 and 80% of attendance (6 absences maximum)
• 5 consecutive absences cause dropout.
• Class rules:
• You cannot be in class without your material.
• Punctuality and use of English in class is really important!
• If you are late, you cannot join an activity in progress.
• A bilingual dictionary and an Easy Reader is recommended.
• The use of the Workbook is at home. Be ready for its revisions. 
• Assessment: Completion and accuracy.