- Your PTOTF (Personal Top of the Flops) Back	Class Test No.1 (22nd November) TOPICS (Unit 1 - Australia) - Geography & Short history of Australia (G21, p. 8) - Natural Sights - The Great Barrier Reef (G21, p. 9) - Life in the Australian Outback (G21, p. 12) - Sports in Australia (G21, p. 13) - Aboriginal People of Australia / Stolen Generation   (G21, p. 16/17) VOCAB - Vocab Unit 1 (p. 167-175) - Conjunctions and Linking words (Vocab Section) - Adjectives describing experiences (p. 27, ex. 4) GRAMMAR - Infinitive Contstructions (verb+object / question word / relative clauses) - Simple Past and Past Progressive (Revision) SKILLS - Writing a Summary (Skills File & G21, p. 149) - Analysing Statistics (Skills File & G21, p. 10/127) - Having a conversation (Skills File & G21, p. 14/142) - Basic literary terms (Skills File & G21, p. 24/25) - Class Test No.2 (17th January) TOPICS (Unit 4 - Teen World, p. 78-87) - Teen Years - Hopes & Fears - Teens in Touch (Pros and Cons of Smartphones) - Teens in Trouble (Dealing with troublemakers in the UK [ASBOs] and the USA [Bootcamps]) - Teens in Love (Dating) VOCAB - Vocab Unit 4 (p. 190 - p. 193) - Linking and structuring your ideas (MK Argumentative Essay) - Conjunctions and Linking words (Vocab Section) GRAMMAR - Simple Past vs Present Perfect (Grammar Section - worksheet) - Will-future vs Going to Future (Grammar Section - worksheet) SKILLS - Writing a Summary (Skills File & G21, p. 149) - Writing an Argumentative Essay (Skills File & G21, p. 147) - Class Test No 3 (12th April ) TOPICS (Louis Sachar - Holes) - Novel / Movie (English version at youtube) - Main Plot (Stanley's at Camp Green Lake) - Subplot of Elya Yelnats, Stanley's his pi-stealing-great-great-grandfather - Subplot of Kissing Kate Barlow - Main Characters - Plot Structure - Major Themes VOCAB - Vocab Sheet Holes - Linking and structuring your ideas (MK Argumentative Essay) GRAMMAR - Indirect Speech (Grammar Section - worksheet) - Adjective vs Adverb (Grammar Section - worksheet) SKILLS - Describing a character - Locating a scene in the book and explaining its significance - Writing a Summary (Skills File) Class Test No 4 (28th June) TOPICS The Road Ahead - My plans for the future - My Personality & charcater traits - Writing and designing a CV - Writing a personal statement - Writing formal letters / letters of application - Getting ready for and assessing a job interview - The world of work VOCAB - Vocab (Unit 2) G21, p.  175, ahead of - p. 181, likes and dislikes - Vocab Sheet: Applications and interviews - Linking and structuring your ideas (MK Argumentative Essay) GRAMMAR - Indirect Speech (Grammar Section - worksheet) - Gerunds (Grammar Revision - G21, p.42 / WB, p. 25) SKILLS - Writing a CV - Writing a letter of applications - Assessing an interview