English Language Scheme of Work

Weekly Lesson Breakdown

1. W3

   Spoken English / Listening / Writing topics effectively. Listening: Following arguments efficiently. / Grammar / Writing: Writing for different audiences (teachers, headmasters, Reading newspapers, magazines). Grammar: Adjuncts - forms and

   Spoken English: Reading and appreciating poetryArguing givenfunctions (time, place, manner, comparison, result)Reading:Paraphrasing dramatic works
2. W4

   Listening / Reading / Vocabulary / by outlining main points. Vocabulary: Words from foreign Writing / Grammar elements in English (Latin & Greek origin). Writing: Revising

   Listening: Paraphrasing poems listened toReading: Summarizingcontinuous writing (expository composition on current issues edrug abuse, corruption)Grammar: Revising adjectival clauses
3. W5

   Midterm Examination

   Midterm test and assessment
4. W6

   Listening / Vocabulary / with law and order (police, plaintiff, tribunal, civil rights, justice, Writing / Grammar societal norms). Writing: Writing for different audiences

   Listening: Paraphrasing poetryVocabulary: Words associated(newspapers, magazines)Grammar: Revising complex sentences
5. W7

   Midterm Break

   School goes on midterm holiday
6. W8

   Writing / Comprehension / meeting proceedings). Comprehension: Silent reading of topical Vocabulary issues; answering questions. Vocabulary: Idioms and idiomatic

   Writing: Report writing (official and private reports, accidents,expressions (esilver spoon, black sheep, bull by the horn)
7. W9

   Listening / Reading / Grammar / Summarizing argumentative passages. Grammar: Adverbial Writing clauses (cause, purpose, condition, contrast). Writing: Report

   Listening: Following instructions accuratelyReading:writing (continuation)
8. W10

   Listening / Revision L

   istening: Dramatic presentations - identifying themes andstorylinesRevision: Drama - theme, storyline, features of a playselected Nigerian and foreign plays
9. W11

   Revision

   General revision of all topics taught during the term
10. W12

    Examination

    End of term examination
11. W13

    Closing

    School closes for the term