UNITATEA DE NVMNT : COALA GIMNAZIAL GEORGE COBUC

PROFESOR: MORARIU ADRIANA-IULIA

MANUAL: HIGH FLYER UPPER INTERMEDIATE
CLASA: a VIII-a/ 2 ore/ spt.

Unit
Revision& Initial test

A. Journeys Past and Present

B. The Worlds a Stage
C. Get Better Soon
D. Revision
Unit 1. Crossing Borders
Unit 2. Exploring the World.
Unit 3. Thats What Friends Are
For.
Unit 4. Kicks and Thrills
Unit 5. Parents in the Classroom

AVIZAT DIRECTOR,

PLANIFICARE CALENDARISTIC PENTRU CLASA a VIII a

LIMBA MODERN 1
ANUL SCOLAR 2015-2016 35 SAPTAMANI
Competente
Continuturi
specifice
vizate
2.1;3.2
- previously studied tenses
1.3;2.2
- reading&comprehension
3.2;4.2
- indirect speech
-passive voice
2.1;3.2
Present perfect: simple and continuous
1.3;2.2
Reading: High Flyers-Journeys Past and Present in London.
1.1;1.2
Position of adverbials. Verbs followed by gerunds.
2.4;3.2
Scanning: Oresteia
3.2;4.2
Winter bugs and what to do about them
2.2;4.3
Reading: The Enemy Within
1.3;2.2
Are you an optimist or a pessimist?
4.1;4.3
Grammar practice: Present Perfect or Present Perfect
Continuous, Infinitive or Gerund.
1.2;1.3
Past tenses: revision, negative statements and questions.
1.3;3.2
Predicting style from first paragraph. The structure of an article.
2.4;3.2
Reading: The New Speaker of English.
3.2;4.2
Be/get used to. Clauses of concession: even though, despite.
2.2;4.3
Reading: Phantom Travelers. An informal letter of advice.
3.1;3.2
Adjective + preposition combinations. So / such that.
1.1;1.2
Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 1). The green-eyed monster.
2.1;3.2
Indirect questions. Reported speech: revision.
3.3;4.3
Reading: Martial Arts. Bungee Jumping.
1.2;1.3
Reporting advice: advice, recommends, suggest, urge.
Preferences and recommendation.
2.4;3.1
Efficient reading. Teenagers and How to Survive Them.
2.1;2.2
Reading: Vision of Danger( Episode 2)

Numar
ore
alocate
9

Saptaman
a
14.09-2.10

5-16.10

19-23.10

26.10-30.10

2-6.11

9-13.11

16-20.11

23-27.11

30.11-4.12

7-11.12

Obs.

Unit 6. Revision

3.2;4.2
4.3;4.4

Reading: The Elephant Princess.

Grammar practice: Past Simple, Past Continuous, Present
Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous, Past Perfect, Reported
Speech.

14-18.12

Unit 7. Dont Judge a Book by

Its Cover

1.3;2.3

Defining relative clauses with prepositions. Non-defining relative

clauses.
Books can become addictive. Reading a long text.
A summary of Jane Eyre. A contemporary story.
Past Perfect Continuous. Possessive Forms. Topic sentences.
Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 3). A dialogue.

11-22.01

25.01-5.02

SEMESTRUL al-II-lea
A, an, the, zero article. Conservation camps: you can make a
difference!
A formal letter. Discussing foreign exchanges. Countable and
uncountable nouns.
Expressing purpose: to, in order / so as not to, so (that) too,
enough. Finding specific information.
An encyclopedia entry Annie Oakley. A biography.
Phrasal verbs: transitive separable / inseparable.
Zooropa and U2; Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 4).
Reading: Todays Cub Reporters, Tomorrows Newshounds.
Grammar practice: Past Perfect Continuous or Past Simple
Writing: Formal letter, Biographies.

15-19.02

22-26.02

29.02-4.03

7-11.03

Present Simple as Future, static verbs.

Reviews of television programmers. Types of programmers.
Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 5).
Conditional sentences with unless, provided / providing (that),
as long as. Condition in the past.
Words which avoid repetition.
Making it as a model. An archaeologist at work.
Sequence of adjectives. Phrasal verbs 2: transitive and
intransitive.
People in my life: a story. Its a funny old world!
Wish/if only past tense, wish + would neednt, dont have/need
to, neednt have, didnt have / need to.

14-18.03

21-25.03

28.03-1.04

4-8.04

Unit 8. Puzzling Puzzles

2.3;4.2
4.1;4.3
2.1;3.2
1.3;2.2

Unit 9. Home and Away

SEMESTRUL AL II- LEA

4.1;4.4
1.1;1.3

Unit 10. Myths and Legends.

3.2;4.2

Unit 11. Rocking n Rolling

Unit 12. Revision

Unit 13. Whats On the Box?

Unit 14. Just the Job

Unit 15. A Slice of Life

Unit 16. Dreams and Worries

1.2;4.3
1.3;2.2
4.1;4.3
3.2;4.2;4.3
1.1;1.3
1.3;2.2;4.1;4.
3
1.2;1.3
1.3;3.2
2.4;3.2
3.2;4.2
3.2;4.2
1.2;4.3
3.1;3.2
1.4;1.5
2.1;3.2

Christmas party
Winter holiday
19.12- 10.01.2016

Vac.
Intersemestriala
6-14.02

Celebrating
Mothers Day

Unit 17. In the Dead of the Night

22.04- Celebrating Earth Day
n cadrul programului S tii
mai multe, s fii mai bun!,
Spt. 18-22 aprilie din sem II este
dedicat aciunilor
Extracurriculare i extracolare,
avnd un orar specific
Unit 18. Revision

1.1;1.2
3.2;4.2;4.3
4.2;4.3

3.2;4.2
1.2;4.3
4.2;4.3

Unit 19. Hoe Was It Done?

Unit 20. Young People in the
News
Unit 21. Behind the Scenes
Unit 22. Land of the Brave?

Unit 23. lets Keep Talking

Unit 24. Revision

3.1;3.2
1.4;1.5
1.3;2.2
2.1;3.2
2.1;3.1
3.2;4.2;4.3
2.1;3.1
2.1;3.1
1.3;2.3
4.1;4.3
1.5;3.3
1.4;5.1
3.2;4.2;4.3
3.1;3.2
3.2;4.2;4.3
1.3;2.3
2.3;4.2
3.4;4.4

Dear diary. A Change of Heart.

Wish / if only + Past Perfect, regret + verb ing.
Reading: Vision of Danger (Episode 6).

Reading: I Cant Understand What Theyre Talking About!

Grammar practice: Present Simple or Present Continuous,
Conditional.
Writing: Describe peoples general appearance and character.
Summaries.
The Passive Voice: revision, modals and impersonal it.
Reading: The Sony Walkman. Vision of Danger (Episode 7).
Fixed phrases with prepositions. As, like, as...as, as if / as
though.
Identifying the outlook of a newspaper.
Reading: The runway. The Junior Golf World Champion.
Participle clauses. See / hear somebody do / doing something.
Reading techniques to suit your purpose. Good thinking Batman
Ability in the past and future: could, be able to, manage to.
Phrasal verbs 3: review
Reading: Children of Courage. Vision of Danger (Episode 8).
Future and future in the past. Intentions, decisions and asking for
advice.
The writers angle. English as a global language.
A composition based on fact and opinion.
Reading: Twentieth-Century Spies.
Reports / Accounts.
Grammar practice: Passive voice, Present and Participle Clauses,
Phrasal Verbs, Future.
Write a story.

11-15.04

Spring holiday:
23.04-3.05

2/3

4-6.05

9-13.05

16-20.05

23-27.05
30.05-3.06

6-10.06

13-17.06