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ENA5 / ENGLISH / ADVANCED / NEW INSIGHTS MODULE 5 / SCHOOL YEAR 2025 – 2026 / PERIOD III

Töölön yhteiskoulun aikuislukio, Urheilukatu 10 - 12, 00250 Helsinki

Teacher: Erja H. Haaksluoto; e-mail: erja.haaksluoto@tyk.fi

Available for consultation: 1) before and after the lessons and 2) on Mondays at 20.05 - 20.45 hours (except NOT during the exam weeks) (= so-called KIELIKLINIKKA)

Book: Elina Karapalo – Paula Keltto – Mark Kilmer – Päivi Kuusivaara - Teijo Päkkilä – Annukka Suonio: New Insights Module 5 (Otava)

SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The theme of the course is TECHNOLOGY and SCIENCE. In grammar and structures we shall deal with important structures such as infinitives, ING-forms and THAT-clauses. We shall also take a close look at words of quantity, NUMBERS / NUMERALS and expressions of time.

We shall meet 11 (eleven) times on Monday through Thursday at 18.40 – 20.00 on GoogleMeet online as follows:

The link is ALWAYS the same: meet.google.com/her-rxva-umj

 

  1. November 20, 2025: Introduction to the course; home assignment p. 145 - 147 // Text 3 Why we do what we do p. 28 / ex. 3a p. 30 // GRAMMAR: The infinitive p. 152 - 156 / ENGAGE p. 153 // Glossary: Traffic p. 24
  2. November 24, 2025: Translation B p. 25 // ex. 3b p. 30 & 3d p. 31 & 3e p. 32 & 3j p. 35 // Glossary: Psychology p. 36 - 37 // GRAMMAR: The infinitive p. 152 - 156
  3. November 25, 2025: GRAMMAR: The infinitive p. 152 - 156 // ex. 1 p. 157, ex. 2 p. 158, ex. 4 p. 159 & ex. 5 p. 160
  4. November 26, 2025: GRAMMAR: The infinitive or THAT-clause? p. 157 // ex. 6 p. 160 // Text 3 The ubiquitous woman p. 43 – 45
  5. November 27, 2025: Text 3 The ubiquitous woman p. 43 - 45 // GRAMMAR: The -ING form p. 163 – 165 // ex. 10 p. 167
  6. December 1, 2025: GRAMMAR: ex. 5a & ex. 5b p. 48 / ex. 5d p. 49 & ex. 5e p. 50 // GRAMMAR: The infinitive or ING-form p. 166 // ex. 12 p. 167 & ex. 14 p. 168
  7. December 2, 2025: ex. 16 p. 169 & ex. 17 p. 170 // GRAMMAR: Words of quantity p. 173 - 174 // ex. 18 & ex. 19 & ex. 20 p. 177
  8. December 3, 2025: ex. 21 & ex. 22 p. 178 & ex. 24 p. 179 // Text 6 Don’t bet on it p. 55 - 57 // ex. 23 ex. 24 p. 152 – 153 // Glossary: Science and technology p. 64 - 65
  9. December 4, 2025: ex. 24 p. 179 & ex. 25 & ex. 26 p. 180 // Text 6 Don’t bet on it p. 55 - 57 // GRAMMAR: Numbers and expressions of time p. 182 – 183 // GRAMMAR: Cardinal numbers p. 184 – 187

on December 6, 2025: Happy Independence Day 😊!

  1. December 8, 2025: GRAMMAR: Ordinal numbers p. 188 - 190 // GRAMMAR: Numbers in expressions of time p. 194 – 197
  2. December 9, 2025: ex. 30 p. 193 // ex. 33 p. 198 - 199 & ex. 34 p. 200

 

HOME ASSIGNMENT: WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT (700 - 1,300 characters): Write a composition of 700 - 1,300 characters on ONE of the topics on pages 145 - 147. DEADLINE: on December 8, 2025

DIGITAL EXAM online at 17.00 – 21.00 hours on Thursday, December 11th, 2025:

The exam consists of the following parts:

1) listening comprehension test
2) written part: a) RC / reading comprehension b) MC / multiple choice c) Grammar: 1) infinitives, ING-forms and THAT-clauses, 2) words of quantity, 3) numbers / numerals 4) expressions of time
3) Translations and vocabulary on the texts that we have dealt with during the course
4)Composition of 700 – 1,300 characters

THE GRADE ON COURSE 5 CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING:

1) LC exam & written exam at 17.00 – 21.00 hours on December 11th, 2025
2) Home Assignment (+)
3) Activity during the lessons (+)

You will have your exams back on your e-mail, but I shall be available for questions in classroom 31, at 16.00 – 17.30 hours on Friday, January 9th, 2026.

RETAKE EXAM: at 17.00 – 20.05 hours on Friday, January 23rd, 2026

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