Grade 11 · Term III · 11-1 / 11-2

Saber 11 Strategic Academic English

13 units · 3 hours each · inference · argumentation · timing · distractors · final simulation.

Driving question: How can I demonstrate advanced English control in demanding academic and Saber 11 contexts?
INICIO · Week 1Am I Ready for Saber 11?Evaluate current strengths and weaknesses in reading, listening and response time.INICIO · Week 2Explicit and Implicit MeaningDistinguish directly stated information from ideas that must be inferred.INICIO · Week 3Speaker Position and Communicative IntentionIdentify speaker position, intention and pragmatic meaning in complex oral messages.INICIO · Week 4Logical Relations and Discourse CoherenceInterpret complex logical relations and evaluate discourse coherence.DESARROLLO · Week 5Distractor Elimination StrategiesEliminate distractors by comparing each option with the exact demand of the question.DESARROLLO · Week 6Skimming, Scanning and Time ControlUse skimming and scanning strategically without sacrificing comprehension.DESARROLLO · Week 7Deep Inference and Author AssumptionsInfer unstated assumptions, implications and logical consequences from academic texts.DESARROLLO · Week 8Final Academic Argumentative EssayProduce a final argumentative essay with thesis, evidence, counterargument, rebuttal and coherent academic style.DESARROLLO · Week 9Academic Oral DefenseSustain an academic argument orally and respond strategically to questions.DESARROLLO · Week 10Advanced Academic Debate: Education and Critical ThinkingParticipate in a structured debate using refutation, concession and academically controlled disagreement.CIERRE · Week 11Intensive Saber 11 Simulation and Error AnalysisComplete timed practice and classify errors to build an individualized improvement plan.CIERRE · Week 12Final Academic Performance PortfolioCompile essays, corrected simulations and reflections into a final evidence-based learning portfolio.CIERRE · Week 13Final Saber 11 SimulationDemonstrate strategic control in a final timed simulation and produce a final performance reflection.