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Unit

Title

Language Functions

Types of Input

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1

Making a Good Start at University

• Summarizing and responding to information presented in posters, flyers, and maps

• Posters
• Flyers
• Maps

 Unit 1

 Unit 1 Appendix

2

From Generation to Generation

• Reporting common numbers in English
• Referring to numerical data in tables

• Tables
• Numerical data

 Unit 2

 Unit 2 Appendix

3

What Do You Think?

• Presenting survey results
• Describing part-to-whole relationships in the data
• Comparing the responses from different groups

• Pie charts
• Bar charts

 Unit 3

 Unit 3 Appendix

4

Changes and Trends

• Analyzing changes over time
• Predicting future trends

• Line graphs

 Unit 4

 Unit 4 Appendix

5

Pesticides and Ecosystems

• Describing processes in a flowchart
• Classifying and defining

• Flowcharts
• Classification charts (tree maps)

 Unit 5

 Unit 5 Appendix

6

Crime Rates: Rising or Falling?

• Summarizing the main points in an academic text
• Integrating textual and graphical input
• Expressing one's viewpoints

• Academic texts
• Charts and graphs

 Unit 6

 Unit 6 Appendix

7

AI Revolution in Health and Medicine

• Summarizing the main points in an academic text
• Integrating textual and graphical input
• Expressing one's viewpoints

• Academic texts
• Charts and graphs

 Unit 7

 Unit 7 Appendix