Saudi Arabian Drilling Academy
English Department
(English Level 3 Course Syllabus)
Course Number: E0-3
Course Title: TUV- SADA Academic Program (English- Level 3)
Semester and Year: August 9th , 2021
Instructor: Mohammed Al Khateed
Office Location: Room A1-9, Building A (Teachers’ Room)
Telephone: 00966538218183
Email: khateebm@sadaacademy.edu.sa
Office Hours: 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
Class Days/Time: Sunday to Thursday 8:30 AM to 3:20 PM
Classroom: A2-8 & F1-6
Demonstrate a linguistic range (lexical, grammatical, and
Trainee Prerequisites: phonological) at Level (A2) of the Common European
Framework Reference for Languages
Course Description
New Headway Plus Special Edition Pre-intermediate contains a great variety of activities
covering all the skills in integrated balanced skills work. All the texts for listening and reading
come from authentic sources and simplified to suit the course level. There also a section for
Everyday English which focuses primarily on aspects of spoken English.
Course Goals
This course briefly revises level A2 before covering approximately half of the competences
required for level B1. Trainees who successfully complete this level should be able to
demonstrate a linguistic range (lexical, grammatical, and phonological) at level B2 of the
Common European Framework Reference (CEFR)
Upon successful completion of this course, each trainee will be able to:
Demonstrate a linguistic range (lexical, grammatical, and phonological) at level B2
of the Common European Framework Reference (CEFR)
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Communicate in common, everyday situations within the KSA and in a global
arena. Students at this level will take 1 Math, 1 Science, and 4 English courses. The
curricular basis for this level is New Headway Pre-Intermediate with English for
Drilling Purposes 3 as supplementary material.
Sit for the IELTS and successfully achieve a score minimum of 4 ranging to 4.5.
Required Texts/Readings
Core Textbook: Liz and John Soars New Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition,
2017)
Other Readings and Supplementary Material:
CPS Foundations Program (English for Drilling Purposes, 2020) Book 1
Assignments and Grading Policy
Continuous Assessment (70%)
Speaking and Writing # 1 (Week 3 & 4) 30% 70 %
Speaking and Writing # 2 (Week 7 & 8) 30%
Weekly Quizzes + Homework Assignments, Attendance and Participation 10%
Final Assessment (30%)
Final Exam (OLT) 30% 30%
Total 100%
Classroom Protocol
Level 3 course is based 4 English classes a day each lasts for 50 minutes.
The trainees must follow the listed classroom protocols:
Tardy trainees are not allowed to enter the classroom after the class starts
Phones and other electronic devices are not allowed to be used unless they are permitted
by the teacher
No food or drinks are allowed into the classroom except for bottled water
Trainees should bring all the necessary material (Notebooks, Textbooks, pens, pencils,
…………etc)
Bathroom breaks are not allowed while the class is in progress
Course Schedule
Weeks Date Content
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 3
Week 1 9-12 Aug.
Headway Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 3
Headway Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 4
Week 2 15-19 Aug.
Headway Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 4
Headway Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 5
Week 3 22-26 Aug.
Headway Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 5
Week 4 Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 6
29Aug.-2 Sep.
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 6
Week 5 Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 7
5-9 Sep.
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 7
Week 6 Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 8
12-16 Sep.
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 8
Week 7 Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 9
19-23 Sep.
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 9
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 10
Week 8 26-30 Sep.
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)Unit 10
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 11
Week 9 3-7 Oct.
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 11
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)SB Unit 12
Week 10 10-14 Oct.
Headway Plus Pre-intermediate (Special Edition)WB Unit 12
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