Presentation
C1 Advanced (CAE) overview
Start
Predict
1. How long is the test?
2. Is it very different from FCE (B2 First)?
3. How many papers are there in the test?4. What are the names of the papers?
Watch the introduction video
Catch a glimpse of the exam:SCAN THE INFORMATION
You have 30 seconds per slide
Check the answers to these questions
1. How long is the test?
2. Is it very different from FCE (B2 First)?
3. How many papers are there in the test?4. What are the names of the papers?
our books
DISCUSS
1. What situations make you feel stressed?
2. Are you an absent-minded person? 3. What things do you lose/misplace? 4. Where do you keep your keys/mobile/wallet at home?
Watch the ted talk extract
1. A few years ago, I broke into my own house.
2. I had just driven home, it was around midnight in the dead of Montreal winter. 3. As I stood on the front porch fumbling in my pockets, I found I didn't have my keys. 4. It releases cortisol that raises your heart rate, it modulates adrenaline levels and it clouds your thinking. 5. So I started thinking about that, but my thoughts didn't crystallize until about a month later. 6. So I'm not completely organized, but I see organization as a gradual process, and I'm getting there.
Language focus
Comprehension QUESTIONS
1. What happens in the anecdote Daniel tells at the start of the talk?
2. What were the consequences of Daniels clouded thinking?
3. What is the solution he comes up with?
4. What are the two practical tips he gives for common problems?
5. What was the historical advantage to the brain releasing cortisol in stressful situations?
DISCUSSION QUESTION
1. What did you think of the talk?
2. Have you ever been in a similar situation to the one Daniel describes in his anecdote? What did you do?
3. In what situations is it a good idea to predict the possible problems that could occur?
Thanks!
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Presentation
C1 Advanced (CAE) overview
Start
Predict
1. How long is the test?
2. Is it very different from FCE (B2 First)?
3. How many papers are there in the test?4. What are the names of the papers?
Watch the introduction video
Catch a glimpse of the exam:SCAN THE INFORMATION
You have 30 seconds per slide
Check the answers to these questions
1. How long is the test?
2. Is it very different from FCE (B2 First)?
3. How many papers are there in the test?4. What are the names of the papers?
our books
DISCUSS
1. What situations make you feel stressed? 2. Are you an absent-minded person? 3. What things do you lose/misplace? 4. Where do you keep your keys/mobile/wallet at home?
Watch the ted talk extract
1. A few years ago, I broke into my own house. 2. I had just driven home, it was around midnight in the dead of Montreal winter. 3. As I stood on the front porch fumbling in my pockets, I found I didn't have my keys. 4. It releases cortisol that raises your heart rate, it modulates adrenaline levels and it clouds your thinking. 5. So I started thinking about that, but my thoughts didn't crystallize until about a month later. 6. So I'm not completely organized, but I see organization as a gradual process, and I'm getting there.
Language focus
Comprehension QUESTIONS
1. What happens in the anecdote Daniel tells at the start of the talk? 2. What were the consequences of Daniels clouded thinking? 3. What is the solution he comes up with? 4. What are the two practical tips he gives for common problems? 5. What was the historical advantage to the brain releasing cortisol in stressful situations?
DISCUSSION QUESTION
1. What did you think of the talk? 2. Have you ever been in a similar situation to the one Daniel describes in his anecdote? What did you do? 3. In what situations is it a good idea to predict the possible problems that could occur?
Thanks!