Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Lesson Overview

Lesson 1 - Introductions
  • Greetings
  • Introduction
  • Personal Pronouns
  • 'to be' and Subject Pronouns - affirmative, negative and contractions
  • Demonstrative Pronouns
Lesson 2 - Questions
  • Wh- questions
  • 'To be' interrogative
  • Simple adjectives; tired, hungry, thirsty, angry
  • Days and Months
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Lesson 3 - Time
  • Numbers
  • Time
  • Special Occasions
Lesson 4 - Routine 
  • Morning Routine + time
  • Routine for special occasions 
  • Verbs - Present Simple: First Person
Lesson 5 - Present Simple 
  • Rules for conjugation
  • Exceptions to conjugation rules
  • Verb practise
Lesson 6 - Weather 
  • To be + adjectives  
  • Seasons 
  • Adverbs of time
  • Present Simple
  • Present continuous to describe current weather

 Lesson 7 - Present Continuous 
  • Rules for formation
  • Spelling exceptions
  • Use for describing action in progress
  • Articles
 Lesson 8 - Holidays
  • Word partners/ collocations
  • Present simple for holiday habits
  • Tourist attractions
Lesson 9 - Travel and Transport 
  • Prepositions of place and movement
  • Means of transport
  • Verbs relevant to different methods of travel
 Lesson 10 - Town 
  • Compound Nouns (places in towns)
  • Prepositions of place - relative situation
   Lesson 11 - Revision and consolidation 
  •  Present continuous and prepositions to describe town scene.
  • Review of aspects covered so far.
  • Focus on oral production.
 Lesson 12 - Past Simple Tense 
  • Introduction of use of past simple
  • Signal expressions
  • -ed endings for regular verbs
  • Spelling exceptions
  • Irregular verbs - do, go, have, be
  • Affirmative form
 Lesson 13 - The Body 
  • Past simple questions and short form responses
  • Negative form of past simple
  • Parts of the face and body

Lesson 14 - At the doctor's office 
  • Revision and consolidation of parts of the body
  • compound nouns with 'ache'
  • 'to have' + illness
  • 'to feel' + adjectives of feeling

Lesson 15 - Directions 
  • Revision of buildings in town
  • Introduction of verbs for directions (imperative form)
  • Revision of prepositions
  • Revision/Introduction of nouns in town
  • Ordinal Numbers

Lesson 16 - House 
  • Daily Routine in past tense
  • Consolidation of present and past simple questions and sort form responses
  • Describing directions in past tense
  • Parts of the house (exterior)  
 Lesson 17 - Inside the house 

Lesson 18 - Food                     Debbie

Lesson 19 - Food cont'd 
  •  At the restaurant - vocabulary
  • Fish and seafood
  • Some/any
  • Polite requests - I'd like...
Lesson 20 - Food 3 
  • Meat, poultry, dairy
  • to like - present simple vs. conditional (with partitive art.)
  • quantifiers
Lesson 21/22 - Revision and Consolidation  
 Lesson 23 - Countries and nationalities 
  • Proper nouns for countries
  • Nationality adjectives
  • Natural features 
  • Opposites  
Lesson 24 - Comparing 
  •  as...as
  • more...than (with quantities)
  • formation of comparitive adjectives  
  • irregular comparitives/superlatives
 Lesson 25 - Comparing and contrasting in use
  • Comparing and contrasting (means of transport)
Lesson 26 - Future Simple
  • Future simple
  • to be going to 
  • Exercises  
Lesson 27 - Jobs 
Lesson 28 - Hobbies 
  • Vocabulary - Leisure activities
  • Reading - Mary's Pastimes
  • Grammar - Adverbs or frequency
  • Listening - Sports
  • Speaking - My favourite pastimes
  • Writing - In my spare time... 
Lesson 29 - Recapitulation 
  • Past tense
  • Subject and Object Pronouns
  • Possessive adjectives and pronouns
  • Irregular Verbs
Lesson 30 - Recapitulation 
   
Break

Lesson 31 - Travel 

Lesson 32 - At the hotel 
  • Practice and consolidation
Lesson 33 - At the restaurant 
  •  Reading - Restaurant Dialogue
  • Listening - Heavenly Pies
  • Speaking - Ordering food + restaurant experiences
  • Vocabulary - Revision of food and drink
  • Grammar - Agreeing/ disagreeing
Lesson 35 - Transport (Consolidation) 
 

Lesson 36 - Grammar Consolidation 
Lesson 37 - Clothing 
Lesson 38 - On Holiday!
Lesson 39 - Obligations

Lesson 40- Obligations and sports
Lesson 41- Adverbs of Frequency 
Homework for today: Grammar- do/make/take-worksheet

Lesson 42- Skype and Can/couldn't

Homework:    Practice 2 verbs of ability
Lesson 43- Prediction
Lesson 44-Future Intensions: 
Lesson 45- Have you ever
  • Introductions 
  • Present perfect- Explanation, Grammar exercises
  • Grammar- (experience) Ever, Already, Never vs. (expected result) Yet, Just Already
  • Speaking practice- Have you ever

Lesson 46-Story telling
Lesson 47-Review and Revision
Lesson 48-Cultural differences

Lesson 49

Lesson 50- Past Irregular
Lesson 51- Histories
Lesson 52- Important events
Lesson 53- Questions in the past
Lesson 53- Money and Mixed tenses
Lesson 54- Money continued 
Lesson 55- Picture it! 
Lesson 56- Lets mix it up- pronouns