Grammar — Talking about the Present —

Objectives

At the end of this course you will be able to say:

I can...

tell specific time, date, day of the week, month, year

ask questions about the specific time, date, day of the week,

month, year

use prepositions of time in various sentences correctly

correct errors in sentences about time

ask questions about the weather

describe the weather

use prepositions of place in the appropriate context

follow directions containing prepositions of place

describe things that exist in a specific place

use correct subject–verb agreement

organize words in the right order within a sentence

ask yes/no questions withTHERE + BE

askhow many questions with THERE + BE

useneed, want, and would like with nouns

useneed, want, and would like with infinitives

Integrated Skills — The World Around Us

— Objectives

At the end of this course, you will be able to say:

I can...

pronounce and write: days, months, and seasons

read and find the meaning of a poem

ask and answer questions about weather in different places in the

world

ask and answer simple questions about time

write simple sentences to express time

use prepositions of time correctly

write about daily activities and time

describe the weather

ask and answer simple questions about the weather

guess the meaning of a word from context

fill out a simple form of personal information

write simple sentences to answer questions

use the correct terms for nationalities and languages

write a simple paragraph about my native country

use prepositions to tell where things are in the world

describe a picture with a complete sentence

describe nature around my home city