This textbook is not designed to be worked through in a linearly. The topics are divided into chapters that can help you address your course learning outcomes more specifically. Some of these topics will require additional practice. This book is not meant to be an in-depth discussion on any of these topics, but rather to give an overview and introductory practice that you can build on within your own course.

Week	Topic
1	Main ideas Prediction Review: Aspects 1 Incomplete intentions
2	Major details Stress & intonation Habits and states Reductions
3	Speaker's point of view Review of clauses Noun clauses with that Supporting an opinion with reported speech
4	Noun clauses with wh- question words Noun clauses with if/whether New vocabulary Identify speaker's purpose
5	Time clauses pt 1 Recognize organizational patterns Time clauses pt 2 Summarize
6	Time clauses pt 3 Time clauses pt 4 Minor details Organization & transitions
7	Mid-Semester Review: Speaking Mid-Semester Review: Listening
8	Implicit main ideas Review aspects Conditionals
9	Review: Aspects 2 Inferences Connecting ideas between paragraphs
10	Circumlocution Connecting ideas between sources
11	Facts vs opinions Polite language Clarification & probing questions
12	Passive voice Adapting to audiences
13	Final Review: Speaking Final Review: Listening