Academic Word List (AWL) is a 55-lesson course designed to equip students with essential vocabulary required to understand academic contexts.
Lesson Flow
AWL course consists of 55 lessons each of which includes five parts.
Pronunciation: The correct pronunciation of the word is presented.
Collocations and sample sentences: Each word is presented with its synonyms, collocations and a sample sentence.
Gap Fill: There are ten questions in this part and students fill in the gaps with the words within given time. Then, answers are both shown and read aloud.
Multiple Choice: This part includes ten questions. Students choose the best choice among three options. Answers are presented visually and orally.
Restatement (Paraphrasing): In this part, students are given another set of ten sentences and they are asked to find the word or the phrase which restates the given sentences.