مشاعل سالم السالم

Instructor

Location

Website

Means of contact

Mashael Salem Al- Salem

BL: 19        Office No. 206

http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/Mashael.Al-Salem/default.aspx

Office Ext: 2406          email: mashael.salem@gmail.com

Course Title

Vocabulary 1/ Najd 127

Textbook

Redman, Stuart (2003). English Vocabulary in Use. Pre-intermediate and intermediate. Cambridge University Press.

Course Highlights

•  Pronunciation: silent letter, hidden consonants, double letters, spelling changes, words with the same vowel but different pronunciation and words with different vowels but same pronunciation, syllabication and stress.
• Spelling changes and spelling variants.
• Part of speech, count/non-count, singular & plural forms
• American vs British usage
• Word synonyms and antonyms
• English and Arabic meanings
• Word formation: prefixes, suffixes, derivatives and compounds
• Idioms and collocations
• Word families

WEEK

DATE

Lessons to be Covered:

1

Oct. 3 – 7

Orientation

2

Oct. 10 – 14

Classroom Language

3

Oct. 17 – 21

Prefixes / noun suffixes / adjective suffixes

4

Oct. 24 – 28

Nouns $ verbs with the same form / compound nouns & adjectives

5

Oct. 31 – 4

Collocation/ idioms / verb or adjective + prep

6

Nov. 7 – 11

Prep + nouns / apologies / phrasal 1

7

Nov. 14 – 18

Phrasal 2 / have and have got/ make, do & take

8

Dec. 5 – 9

Give keep, break, see/ leave, catch, let/ get/ go/ the senses

9

Dec. 12 – 16

Partitives / uncountable nouns & plural nouns

10

Dec. 19 – 23

The physical world/ animals & insects/ countries, nationality and language

11

Dec. 26 – 30

The body and what it can do/ The place where you live/ Around the home

12

Jan. 2 – 6

Money/ Health: physical injuries/ Clothes

13

Jan. 9 – 13

Shops and shopping/ Food/ Cooking and restaurants

14

Jan. 16 – 20

In the office/ Computers and the Internet/ Global problems/ Business and finance/ Sport: Ball games