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English Language School in Brighton:
Platinum English Course - Military.

Sample Platinum English Timetable - Military

Day1
Lesson1.
Needs analysis
Discussion of course content
Getting to know you activities

Day 2
Lessons1-2
Telephone Language
for the military
The alphabet and spelling
Role-plays

Spelling Practice/Correcting Information
Formal and informal language

Day 3
Lessons 1-2
Off-duty:
Describing & asking for a description
Expressing preferences /likes and dislikes

Day 4
Lessons1-2.
War games:
Terrain & geography
Terrain analysis
Using grid references
Describing location and distance

Day 5
Lessons 1-2.
Peace keeping:
Understanding abbreviations for missions
UN peacekeeping in the past and today

2-3.Military organisation
Army units/ranks and formations, modes of address
Role-play practice

3. Describing and defining
Military technology
Vocabulary
Units and measurements, vehicle specifications

3. Off-duty socialising
& Eating out
Speaking; role-playing
Colloquial language
Situational Language

3.Film/video on locations for description practice

3.vocabulary:
Adjectives of personality

4.Grammar: /Functional language:
Modes of address
Using ordinal numbers for divisions, brigades and regiments

4.Grammar / Question forms:
How+ adj + is/are?
Why/ when?
Past simple passive
Can/can't

4. Grammar:
Advising
Suggesting/ Recommending
Comparatives and superlatives

4. Grammar:
Superlative adjectives
Will for Prediction
& Scheduled events & Briefings

4. Grammar:
Imperatives for instructions & directions
Advising and recommending
Sequencing for instructions
- the language of tact & diplomacy

5.Listening/.Speaking
Skills BBC News or
Film/Video/DVD

5. Talking about military inventions and gadgets

5. The Internet
Computer Room or
Language Laboratory

Role-playing on Briefing & asking for information and clarification

5.Mines & de-mining
Writing practice:
Steps in a simple SOP

6. Pronunciation Overview

6. Reading and vocabulary

6.Learner-based Internet task / Pronunciation

Reading/vocabulary and pronunciation practice

6. British Culture and military customs: discussion

7.Review of day

7 Review of military technology

7.Review of social language

7.Review of war games

7.Review of abbreviations

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