This intensive Grammar and Vocabulary - Upper Intermediate course is ideally combined with the Conversation, Discussion and Presentation - Upper Intermediate training.
The goal of this course is for participants to revise and train upper-intermediate grammar and expand their vocabulary to better understand written texts as well as oral interaction. Grammar and vocabulary training are embedded in academic and professional reading and listening exercises that aim to improve reading and listening comprehension.
The listening, reading, and vocabulary will be based on authentic, current material from podcasts, television, magazines, and newspapers.
Topics may include:
- Science and technology
- Business and economics
- Politics and law
- Art and culture
Grammar topics may include:
- Review of present and past tenses
- Future forms
- Passive
- Verbs with by -ing or infinitive
- Determiners
- Modal verbs
- Relative clauses
- Indirect speech
- Conditionals
- Wishes