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Book Club: '7 Habits of Highly Effective People' C1 Level

60 mins / class

8 classes / course

3-6 capacity

Course objectives

Read a few chapters of the book & take notes each week

Speak more and focus on conveying clear & concise meaning

Build vocabulary with weekly vocabulary exercises and homework tasks

Practice writing and receive professional feedback

Build Confidence - speaking in small groups of international students

Course schedule and agenda

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Class 1 - ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ Lesson 1

Read ‘Part 1 - Inside-Out & The 7 Habits; An Overview’ before the lesson. Learn about the power of paradigms and the difference between the personality & character ethics. During the lesson we will discuss how our environment and experiences affect how we see the world and why it’s important to work on yourself before chasing social recognition for your achievements. We will explore our own experiences with paradigm shifts and discuss the author's views on the concept of the P/PC balance.

Class 2 - ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ Lesson 2

Class 3 - ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ Lesson 3

Class 4 - ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ Lesson 4

Class 5 - ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ Lesson 5

Class 6 - ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ Lesson 6

Class 7 - ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ Lesson 7

Class 8 - ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ Lesson 8

Course description

In this course we will read the international bestseller ‘The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ by Stephen R. Covey. We will discuss the issues and ideas raised in the book. This course is perfect for anyone who is looking for a new and exciting way to learn English while reading a book which is often referred to as ‘one of the most inspiring books ever written’, this really is a must-read for anyone who wants to take advantage of opportunities and adapt to change! READING LEVEL: This book is quite detailed and requires you to read consistently throughout the course but it is fairly easy to understand and suitable for B2 levels and above. ***IMPORTANT - It is necessary to buy or download your own copy of the book and you will be asked to read a few chapters each week BEFORE the lesson*** The course includes: - Interactive and communicate weekly lessons (8 lessons) - Homework assignments - Extra materials related to the book (videos, interesting articles etc.) - Online student community where you can ask questions and discuss important ideas How It Works: READ: You read the appropriate chapters of the book BEFORE the lesson THINK: Each week there are questions about each chapter for you to think about and make notes on. SPEAK: Join the lesson and discuss the chapters that we have read. DO HOMEWORK: There are also an optional writing task and vocabulary exercises to complete SHARE: Join our online community for interesting videos and extra materials related to the book. Reading Schedule: You will need to read the following chapters before each lesson: Lesson 1: Part 1 - Inside-Out & The 7 Habits; An Overview Lesson 2: Habit 1 - Be Proactive Lesson 3: Habit 2 - Begin With The End In Mind Lesson 4: Habit 3 - Put First Things First Lesson 5: Habit 4 - Think Win/Win Lesson 6: Habit 5 - Seek First To Understand, Then To Be Understood Lesson 7: Habit 6 - Synergize Lesson 8: Habit 7 - Sharpen The Saw

Course materials

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Meet your teacher

Ian Marshall

Certified English Teacher - - 14 Years Experience - - Group & Individual Classes

I am a fully qualified English teacher with 14 years of experience teaching students from all over the world and of all different levels. I started teaching in 2010, earning my CELTA qualification in 2012 and starting my DELTA in 2017. Currently I teach a lot of group classes on italki - Including my popular Book Clubs - If you want to see the classes I offer you can check them out here - https://www.italki.com/en/group-class/7149455/english I specialise in teaching advanced levels and IELTS exam preparation. However, throughout my career I have taught everyone from beginner to advanced and from students to CEO's and I can plan lessons for students of any level.
Note

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You must be 18 or above 18 to attend this course and agree to abide by

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You can cancel the course and get a full refund up to 24 hours before its start time.

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If the number of students enrolled does not meet the minimum number of students, the course will be automatically canceled and refunded 24 hours before its start time.

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Once the course starts, you can’t terminate the course or change the schedule. You can find more information in our

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The classes will take place on Zoom.