1. Class Overview: "Rhythms and Beats" is an exciting group class designed for upper B1 and upper-level students who are eager to improve their English skills through the universal languages of music and dance. This engaging session will take you on a cultural journey, exploring diverse musical genres and traditional dances from around the world. 2. Who Should Join: This class is perfect for students with a strong foundation in English who want to improve their vocabulary, listening, and speaking skills in a fun and interactive environment. If you love music and dance or are curious about different cultural expressions, this class is for you! 3. Class Structure: -Warm-Up (5 minutes): Introduction and icebreaker activity related to music and dance. -Listening Activity ( 10 minutes): Listen to various music samples, identify genres, and discuss their characteristics. -Discussion and Vocabulary ( 40 minutes): Group discussions on favorite music and dance styles, emphasizing expanding vocabulary and using new terms in context. -Wrap-Up (5 minutes): Recap of key points and open floor for any questions or reflections. 4. Teaching Style: My teaching approach is student-centred, interactive, and highly engaging. We emphasize real-world applications, encouraging students to share personal experiences and participate actively in discussions and activities. 5. Requirements: Language Level: Upper B1 or upper English proficiency. Participation: Be ready to share your thoughts, experiences, and favourite music or dance pieces. 6. Why Join Us: By the end of this class, you will have a richer vocabulary, improved listening and speaking skills, and a deeper appreciation for the cultural diversity of music and dance. Join us for a unique learning experience that blends language development with the joy of music and dance!

By participating in "Rhythms and Beats: Exploring Music and Dance Across Cultures," students will achieve the following learning outcomes: 1. Students will learn and use new vocabulary related to music, dance, and cultural expressions, allowing them to discuss these topics more confidently and accurately. 2. Through listening activities featuring diverse music samples, students will improve their ability to understand spoken English in different accents and musical contexts. 3. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of music and dance around the world, broadening their global perspective and appreciation for diversity. 4. By participating in discussions students will enhance their speaking skills, learning to express their opinions, share experiences, and engage in conversations more effectively. 5. Analyzing and discussing different music genres and dance forms will develop students' critical thinking skills, enabling them to compare, contrast, and evaluate cultural elements thoughtfully. Join us in "Rhythms and Beats" and experience the joy of learning English through the captivating worlds of music and dance!