Program French : B1 Level French
Level B1 is called the "threshold" level. The objective of this level is to produce more complex and coherent sentences on familiar topics to the student as well as to understand the essential points of a discussion using simple and standard language. Our online French courses are structured to enrich and improve vocabulary on topics such as literature, entertainment, science, art and journalism. Grammar topics include: types of sentences, relative propositions, adverbial sentences, different types of determinants, etc.
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Module 1 (Books and literature)
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Books Part 1 – Types of Books Over the Years.
This topic will cover : Books before the printing press era, Books during and after the ‘Printing Press’ era. Audiobooks and E-Books.
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Books Part II - Types of Books After Printing Press Era
Books Part II - Types of Books After Printing Press Era
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Passage Comprehension (Passages with Adverbs)
In this session, we will cover: How do adverbs affect written paragraphs?, Read and answer questions using passages, combination of exercises to recognise adverbs in the text.
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Book my show (Movie adaptations of books)
In this session, we will cover: What is the meaning of ‘book adaptations’?, the most memorable book adaptations across the world (fiction and non-fiction), some Bad and Good Book Adaptations.
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Benji-The book and Karen-The kindle (Conversation between a book and the kindle...Books v/s technology).
In this session we will cover: Benji the Book and Karen the Kindle are talking about what they are, which is better Benji or Karen? what the characters inside Benji have to say about Benji and Karen.
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Summary Writing
In this session, we will cover: What is Summary Writing?, importance and Use of Summary Writing, exercises in Summary Writing.
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New age reads (blogs,reviews,ghostwriters,freelancers….)
In this session we will cover: What are blogs, and vlogs?, who are professional ghost-writers?, who are freelance writers?, who are book reviewers? with exercises.
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Speed reading (How to speed read…techniques…)
In this session, we will cover: Meaning of Speed Reading and importance, types of Reading, speed reading techniques, advantages and disadvantages.
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Sentence ladder.
This session will cover: Why it is it Important to Write Good Sentences? exercises on Sentence Building.
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Literary festivals (Literature festivals around the world)
What is a Literary Festival? Some Famous Literary Festivals Around the World with exercises.
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All time favourite children's books
In this session, we will cover: What is children’s literature? Why are children’s books important? A look at some timeless children’s stories with exercises.
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Forms of Poetry (Stanza, Sonnets,Lyrics,Ballad…)
This session will cover: Vocabulary, What is poetry? Different forms of poetry, Famous poets with exercises.
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The Booker Prize (Nominating for the booker prize)
This session will cover: Vocabulary, introduction to the Man Booker prize, judging process of the prize, role play, Point of Contention, Related Awards with Exercise.
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My favourite book (Write about my favourite book)
In this session, we will cover: Vocabulary, Steps to decide your favourite book with Exercises.
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Adverbial phrases of degree, extent, probability
In this session, we will cover: What is an Adverbial Phrase?, Adverbial phrases of degree, extent and probability with Exercises.
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Lasting impressions (Authors that made an impact with their writing)
In this session, we will cover: Vocabulary, Introduction, Influential writers (according to genres) with Exercises.
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Module 2 (Entertainment)
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Forms of Entertainment
In this session, we will cover: What is entertainment and why is it important? types and forms of Entertainment and exercises.
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Entertainment in the earlier Ages
This session will cover: Evolution of entertainment from Ancient to Medieval ages, Types of Medieval Entertainment, Entertainment during the Industrial Revolution, Entertainment in the late 1800's and Exercises.
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The invariable words
This topic will focus on: What is indirect speech? Ask questions and report a speech with exercises.
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The laughter club
In this session, we will cover: Laughter- What Is It? Laughter Is Indeed The Best Medicine, Comedy: Stand Up Comedians, Satire, Television Sitcoms and Exercises.
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Gaming - Entertaining & Educative
This session will cover: Popularity of video games, especially as a teaching tool, What makes games fun and educational? A glimpse of some popular games, Parental Tips and Exercises.
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The Grammys (The Grammy Annual Music Awards)
In this session, we will cover: What Is A Grammy Award? History Of The Grammy's, The First Award Ceremony, The Trophy, Categories Of Awards, First Grammy Winners, Facts About The Grammy's and Exercises.
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Entertaining Cities (around the world)
In this session we will cover: Why do people travel? A look at some cities where entertainment meets culture and Exercises.
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Screen detox
In this session, we will cover: What Is A Screen Detox? Importance Of Screen Detox. Steps Towards Screen Detox and Exercises.
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The homophones
This topic focus on: What are the homophones? à et a / Son et sont / Et, est with exercises.
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The complex sentence
This topic focus on: juxtaposition, coordination, subordination with exercises.
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Storytelling (give an outline of a story and have them create it)
In this session, we will cover: Introduction, Steps To Tell A Great Story, Story Outline and exercise.
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New age entertainment (Netflix, Internet, mobiles, Smart Tv's...)
In this session, we will cover: Changing Trends in the Entertainment Industry, Emergence of New and Growth of Existing Entertainment Channels, A Glimpse of Trending Entertainment Online and Mobile Apps and exercise.
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Entertainment bonds people
In this session, we will cover: Introduction, Importance Of Entertainment, Connecting Through Entertainment and Exercises.
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Exercises on Present Tense
This topic focus on: Exercise on the 1st group, exercise on the 2nd group, exercise on the 3rd Group and exercise on the negative form.
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Module 3 (Leisure activities)
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FIFA
This topic will cover : Vocabulary, Introduction, Tournaments , Team of The Year, Top 12 Players (Men & Women), World cup, Role play and Exercise.
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The extensions of sentences
This topic will focus on: What are the extensions of sentences ?, What is the purpose of phrase extensions? Extensions of sentences as adjectives, as adverbs, and as articles with exercises.
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Virtual Games (Computer games,X-Box,Ps4…)
This topic will cover : Introduction to Virtual gaming, Xbox, PlayStation, Virtual Reality Games for the PC, Online Virtual Games and Exercises.
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Horse riding
This topic will cover : Introduction to Horse Riding, Horse Riding Equipment, Techniques, Types of Horse Riding Sports and Exercises.
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Futuristic Theme Parks
This topic will cover : What Is A Theme Park?, Examples Of Futuristic Theme Parks and Exercises.
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The Collocations
This topic focus on: What is a collocation? Types of adjective collocations with exercises.
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Tour de France
This topic will cover : What is Le Tour de France about?, History of Tours de France, Route—It’s Predictability and Public Reception and Some Memorable Wins.
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Gardening— Tips and Benefits
This topic will cover : Gardening Tools and their use, How to Plan a Good Garden Outside your Home?, Glimpse of Some Benefits of Gardening and Exercises.
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Spoilsport (A dialogue between twins, where one loves all things sports, and the other likes Games,computers…)
This topic will cover : Introducing The Characters, Role Play: How Much Is Too Much? and Exercises.
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How Does Leisure Influence our Quality of Life?
This topic will cover : Changing Perception of Time, Shift to Less Physical Activity, Physical Benefits of Recreation, How Does Leisure Lower Stress and Depression?, Does Quality of Life Improve by Participating in Leisure Activities?, Recreational Therapy.
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Into the Wild-A Glimpse of Wildlife and Wilderness
This topic will cover : The Importance of Wildlife and Wilderness areas, Glimpse of Some Wilderness Areas on Our Planet and Exercises.
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Strike 10 (All About Bowling)
This topic will cover : Introduction To Bowling, Role Play: All About Bowling and Exercises.
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Module 4 (Film)
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Genres of movies
This topic covers: What is a movie genre? Glimpse of some movie genres and examples with Exercises.
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I Like to Mov(i)e It-How to Make a Movie?
This topic covers: What is film-making?, 10 Steps to Making a Good Movie with Exercises.
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World Cinema Film Directors
This topic covers: A Glimpse of Some Famous Directors, Their Styles and Films with Exercises.
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Iconic - A Glimpse of Popular Culture
This topic covers: What makes people or things cultural icons?, Memorable Popular Culture Icons with Exercises.
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The Red Carpet - A Glimpse of International Film Awards
This topic covers: Some Cinema Related Terms and their Meaning, A Glimpse of International Film Awards with Exercises.
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Importance Of Costumes And Make-Up In Cinema
This topic covers: Importance of Costumes and Make-Up, Functions of Costume Design and Make-Up., Influence of Cinema on Fashion with Exercises.
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I’m a Critic - All About Movie Reviews
This topic covers: Who is a Film Critic?, What Makes a Film Critic the Best?, 2 Well-Known Film Critics and Exercises to Develop Your Critical Writing Skills.
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Adverbs en -ment, -emment ou -amment - cours
This topic focus on: Adverbs en -ment, -emment ou -amment - cours with exercises.
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Best Movies Of All Time
This topic covers: Examples of some of the best movies of all time with Exercises.
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Movie ratings
This topic covers: What are Movie Ratings and their importance?, About Movie Ratings of the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) and Exercises.
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Plot A Movie
This topic covers: James Cameron, a successful filmmaker, director, producer and screenwriter shares his experiences in movie making with an interviewer along with Exercises.
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Going for a movie
This topic covers: Role Play between two friends who are planning to go for a movie with Exercises.
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Module 5 (Education)
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Blogs, school articles…
This topic covers: Reading different Blogs, School Articles and understanding them with Exercises.
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Write a blog
This topic covers: How to write a blog which includes Topic, Content, Images and Layout along with Writing Exercises based on it.
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Unity in Diversity
This topic covers: Students from different countries/places interact on campus along with Exercises.
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Campus sports
This topic covers: Different sports like Martial arts, basketball played in campus along with Exercises.
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Fundraising Activities at school
This topic covers: Different Fundraising Ideas and Activities at School along with Exercises.
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Events in school
This topic covers: Different kinds of Events and advertise it on print, Facebook, Twitter. E.g. - Music and dance fest, Bake sales, School garage, etc. along with Writing Exercises based on it.
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Educational Field trip
This topic covers: Purpose and Benefits of Educational Field Trip along with Exercises.
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Traditional Versus Virtual Classroom
This topic covers: Difference between Traditional and Virtual Classroom along with Exercises.
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I would like to meet the Counsellor please
This topic covers: Counselling in campus - bullying, exam stress, peer pressure, teen issues-acne, boyfriend, BFF etc. along with Exercises.
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Highlights of your campus life
This topic covers: The highlights of campus life E.g. - Gap year, 1st crush, prom nights, making friends, studying abroad, etc along with Writing Exercises based on it.
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Education and the Industry-A partnership
This topic covers: A Relationship between Education and The Industry along with Reading Exercises.
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Module 6 (Media)
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Follow the # (Hashtag)
This topic covers: Terms used in social media-hashtag, avatar, selfie, feed, follow etc. along with Exercises.
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Careers in media
This topic covers: Different types of careers in media industry like Public relations, marketing, brand management, event managers etc. along with Exercises.
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Social media etiquettes
This topic covers: Social Media Etiquettes - Terms like trolling, phubbing, cyber bullying, oversharing, unfriending, etc. along with Exercises.
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Future Perfect Tense
This topic will focus on: Sense, use and examples of the Future Perfect, Structure of the sentence with exercises.
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Advertising and Marketing
This topic covers: What is Advertising and Marketing?, Difference between Advertising and Marketing along with Exercises.
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Ping! You have a message.
This topic covers: Over Dependence on phone,internet,social media along with Exercises.
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Brands through media
This topic covers: How mass commercialization through media occurs? Whether it's paid news in newspaper supplements, branding in movies or even a simple toy along with Exercises.
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Is Media taking away our privacy?
This topic covers: How media has taken away our privacy? along with Exercises.
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Media Franchise
This topic covers: Biggest Media Franchises e.g. - Matrix trilogy, X-Men etc. along with Exercises.
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New age of Media
This topic covers: How media is playing an important part in shaping new icon? Kim Kardashian, internet sensations, budding filmmakers on net along with Exercises.
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Module 7 (News)
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Otzi - The 5300 year old iceman
This topic covers: About the life of Otzi - The 5300 Year Old Iceman with Reading Exercises.
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Write a news item describing the spirit of holidays
This topic covers: Introduction and exercises on writing a news item describing the spirit of holidays (Can be any holidays, like Christmas, Thanksgiving etc.)
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News On The Move
This topic covers: Podcasts, vlogging, blogs, facebook, twitter, news apps…Emerging forms of audio/video news compete with the newspaper along with Exercises.
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Freedom of Press
This topic covers: What is freedom of the Press and their rights? Are they misusing this right? along with exercises.
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Going online
This topic covers: Getting Techy - News outlets have started to provide their services online along with exercises.
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News Scandals
This topic covers: Biggest news scandals E.g. - Rebecca Brooks, Billy Bush along with Exercises.
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Influential Women Of The 20th Century
This topic covers: Influential Women Of The 20th Century along with Reading exercises.
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Careers in News
This topic covers: Careers in News Industry like the weather reporter, sportscaster, TV news anchor, etc. along with Spoken Interaction Exercises.
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Write a news report on....
This topic covers: Introduction and how to Write A News Report along with Exercises based on it.
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Module 8 (Lifestyle)
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New Year Resolutions
This topic covers: Write and explain about new year resolutions and why they are so hard to keep - in simple passive
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Resorts
This topic covers: The resort has a range of luxury accommodation to offer and exercices based on it.
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Alternate Healing
This topic covers: Meditation, Acupuncture, Ayurveda, Yoga and exercices based on it.
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From distress to de-stress
This topic covers: Stress, esteem issues, etc. and how to combat them along with exercices based on it.
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Gadget addiction
This topic covers: Addicted to the internet, whatsapp, facebook etc. along with exercices.
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Do Careers dictate lifestyles?
This topic covers: Careers Dictate Lifestyles - Inspite of, despite, etc. e.g. I believe that inspite of my career, I can lead a healthy lifestyle along with exercices.
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Lifestyle ailments
This topic covers: Sitting for too long, flying in different time zones. Connecting words expressing cause and effect, contrast etc. along with exercices.
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Fit-Bit by bit
This topic covers: Gadgets that help us to be fit -- fit-bit, clothes, shoes, smart watch along with reading exercices.
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Write about your lifestyle.
This topic covers: Introduction and exercices on writing about your lifestyle.
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Luxury hotels around the globe
This topic covers: Most of the Luxury Hotels Around The Globe along with the exercices.
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Spas of the world
This topic covers: Natural and Man-made - Spas Of The World along with exercices based on it.
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Lifestyles of the rich and famous
This topic covers: Lifestyles of the rich and famous people around the world like celebs, Business Man etc. along with reading exercices based on it.
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Module 9 (Science & Current Affairs)
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The Big Bang
This topic covers: The birth of the earth, how the earth was formed and theory behind it with exercices.
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Scientific breakthroughs
This topic covers: Incredible scientific breakthroughs and discoveries over the years using Broader range of intensifiers (such as too, so enough) and exercices based on it.
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Famous Scientists
This topic covers: Scientists like Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, Marie Curie and their inventions with exercises.
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Through the telescope
This topic covers: Constellations you have seen, shooting stars, and what you know about the planets and Writing exercices based on it.
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Inventions that changed the world
This topic covers: Inventions like Telephone, Electricity, Fire, Wheel etc. along with exercises.
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Branches Of Science - Part 1
This topic covers: Geology, Biology, Sociology and exercices based on it.
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Comparatives and Superlatives
This topic covers: Irregular Comparatives and Superlatives Adjectives and exercices
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Documentary: Amazing bridges
This topic covers: Some Amazing bridges around the world along with exercices.
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Mysteries of the world
This topic covers: Introduction and What are mysteries of the world? along with exercices based on it.
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Reporting live
This topic covers: Introduction and Describe news in your country along with writing exercices based on it.
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Toon in to the news
In this session, we will cover: (cartoons in the newspaper- political cartoons and the regular comic strip). and exercices.
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Mad Scientist
This topic covers: Introduction and exercices on writing about one imaginary product you would like to invent.
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The subjunctive
This topic focus on: What is the subjunctive? How to train? and when do we use it? with exercises.
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Medical Breakthroughs that Save Lives Everyday.
This topic covers: Inventions and discoveries that improved lives along with exercises based on it.
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News Bulletin
This topic covers: News Bulletin - Breaking News from Around the world along with Listening exercises based on it.
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Module 10 (Arts)
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Performing Arts
This topic covers: Introduction and different forms of Arts - Music, Dance, Theater along with exercices.
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Media Arts
This topic covers: Introduction and Photography, Cinematography etc. along with Listening exercises.
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Famous works of Art-Part 1
This topic covers: Famous works of - The Thinker, Michael Jackson- Billy Jean etc.along with exercises.
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The art world
This topic covers: what constitutes the art world- artists, galleries, museums, art critics, auction houses, etc. along with exercises.
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By the Fire
In this session, we will cover : (Use your own memories, others memories, inspiration from the internet, TV, etc) and exercices.
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Famous works of Art- Part 2
This topic covers: Famous Art work forms - Mona Lisa, The Sistine Chapel etc. along with exercises.
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The worlds of Tintin, Asterix and Obelix, Mickey Mouse
This topic covers: Introduction and A look at World's most memorable cartoonists along with exercises.
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Culinary Arts
This topic covers: Culinary Arts like Cake Art, Chocolatier, Winemaking etc. along with exercises.
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Visual Arts- Unconventional
This topic covers: Sculpting, Drawing, Painting, Art from scrap etc. along with exercises.
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Changing Arts
This topic covers: Changing Arts from cave paintings to modern cinema and exercises based on it.
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Art Critic
This topic covers: Listen to an art critic (for food, painting, music etc.) and answer the questions.
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How Art Impacts Your Life?
This topic covers: Introduction and how art can impact our life? along with exercises.
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