SELT mapping: On Point Upper- Intermediate (B2)

SELT mapping:

On Point UpperIntermediate (B2)

On Point Upper-Intermediate English (B2) Student Book

by DELTA Publishing and Skills for English B2 tests

The mapping activity below shows how easily the On Point Upper-Intermediate English (B2) Student Book (2021), published by DELTA Publishing, can be used by teachers and learners to prepare for the Skills for English tests at CEFR B2 level. The table below refers to key activities in On Point Upper-Intermediate English (B2) Student Book and identifies topics, skills and activities which can be most helpful for candidates preparing to take the Skills for English B2 tests. Note that these are INDICATIVE of possible test content only and NOT an indication of what may appear on any Skills for English tests.

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Unit 1: Personality Topics and vocabulary

1A: Friendship

Friendship

1B: My story

Memory and experience

1C: Behaviour Feelings and reactions

1D: Describe yourself

Grammar and Functions Question forms

Tense review

Relevance to Skills for English B1 Speaking test Describing friends

Talking about memories

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Listening test Listening to conversations and identifying key information Listening for key information

Describing qualities and skills

Listening to people talking about jobs and identifying key information

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Reading test Reading article for specific information

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Writing test

Reading and locating key information, completing True/False/Not given questions and gap-fill sentences Reading for information and comprehension

Writing a job application email

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Unit 2: Change Topics and vocabulary

2A: All change

Phrasal verbs and expressions with keep

2B: Unexpected events

Adverbs

2C: Changing Word families lives

2D: What's the story?

Grammar and Functions

Used to, would, be used to, get used to

Narrative tenses

Relevance to Skills for English B1 Speaking test Speaking about changes in your life Giving advice

Narrating, describing events in your life

Telling anecdotes

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Listening test Listening to a radio programme and identifying key information Listening for specific information and to complete gapped sentences

Listening for specific information

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Reading test

Reading for specific information

Reading for gist and for information Reading for gist

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Writing test

Writing a narrative/describing events

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Unit 3: Differences Topics and vocabulary

3A: Young and old

Idioms

3B: Men and Negative

women

prefixes

3C: Black and Adjectives white

3D: Rich or poor?

Grammar and Functions Comparatives

Articles

Relevance to Skills for English B1 Speaking test Talking about relationships, offering suggestions Describing famous people, places or buildings

Exploring solutions to problems

Presenting and countering arguments

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Listening test Listening for specific information

Listening to a conversation and matching opinions to speakers

Listening to people discussing an issue and identifying opinions and specific information

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Reading test Reading for key information

Reading for specific information

Reading article and answering multiple choice questions

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Writing test

Writing a for and against essay

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Unit 4: Future world Topics and vocabulary

4A: future plans

Planning

4B: Our future society

Social issues

4C: A fairer future 4D: Change your life

Social issues

Grammar and Functions

Future forms

Future Perfect Simple, Future Continuous and Future Perfect Continuous

Relevance to Skills for English B1 Speaking test Talking about major events in your life, predicting future events

Exploring global issues, giving opinions and presenting solutions, discussing future predictions Exploring social issues Giving an informal presentation

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Listening test Listening to a podcast for specific information and answering multiple choice questions

Listening to a presentation and completing gapped sentences

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Reading test

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Writing test

Reading article and completing a matching activity

Reading article for comprehension

Writing an informal email giving advice

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Unit 5: Image Topics and vocabulary

5A: Fashion Fashion

Grammar and Functions

Passives

5B: Individuals

Forming adjectives with suffixes

Have/get something done

5C: Me, myself and I

5D: But is it art?

Relevance to Skills for English B1 Speaking test Talking about clothes and fashion, giving opinions

Talking about technology and social media use Talking about art

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Listening test Listening for specific information

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Reading test Reading for information and comprehension

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Writing test

Listening to a conversation and identifying specific information

Reading article for comprehension

Reading an article for comprehension

Listening to people discussing something they are going to buy, identifying specific information

Writing a persuasive essay, making concessions

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Unit 6: Freedom Topics and vocabulary

6A: Not allowed

Verbs and phrases for rules

6B: Controlling people

Verb+ noun collocation

6C: Cameras Near synonyms everywhere

6D: Living together

Grammar and Functions

Past modals: obligation, prohibition and permission, Past modals: probability Zero and first conditionals Future time clauses

Relevance to Skills for English B1 Speaking test Discussing obligations rules

Giving opinions and justifying own position

Making suggestions and showing reservation

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Listening test Listening for specific information

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Reading test Reding for comprehension

Listening to an interview and identifying specific information

Listening for key information

Reading for comprehension

Reading an article for gist and comprehension

Relevance to B1 Skills for English Writing test

Writing formally, describing rules and regulations

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