Basic English Module 1

Name: Basic English Module 1
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Learn the basic concepts of the English Language: Introductions, the alphabet, numbers, and basic grammar tenses.

Created byJoe Saenz

Last updated 1/2017

English

What you'll learn

Introduce yourself and others.
Ask for and give basic personal information about your home, your belongings and the people you know.
Name objects, ask for and give locations of common objects.
Talk about cities and countries.
Ask and give information about a place of origin, nationality, first language and age.
Describe people using adjectives.
Describe clothes and colors.
Talk about the weather and the seasons of the year.

Course content

4 sections • 22 lectures • 1h 2m total length

1.1 My name is Jennifer Miller0:45
1.3 Possessives: My, your, his, her.2:21
By the end of this lecture participants will be able to use “my, your, his & her” in order to introduce their names or to introduce a friend or classmate.
Knowledge Check.
1.6 The Alphabet.5:15
By the end of this lecture participants will be able to spell their names and of others.
1.9 The verb be.7:43
By the end of this class you will learn how to form statements and questions using the verb to be.
Knowledge Check.
1.12 Numbers 1 - 10 & Phone numbers.3:03
By the end of this class students will be able to exchange phone numbers.

2.1 What's in your bag?0:30
By the end of this class you will become familiar with common object language that people have their bags.
2.3 This/These Grammar Video.3:15
By the end of this class you will become familiar with the usage of this & these.
2.6 Yes / No & Where Questions with Be.5:21
By the end of this class you will learn how to form yes/no and where questions with be.
Knowledge Check:
2.9 Prepositions: in, in front of , behind, on, next to, under.1:55
In this class you will learn how to use prepositions in order describe the location of different objects.

3.1 Are you from Seoul conversation.0:46
In this class you will listen to a conversation titled “ Are you from Seoul?” this conversation illustrates Yes/No questions and Wh questions which we will learn in future lessons.
3.3 Negative statements and yes/no questions with be.3:01
In this class you will learn how to form negative statements and yes/no questions with be.
Knowledge Check:
3.6 Syllable Stress.1:57
By the end of this class you will become familiar with syllable stress.
3.8 Numbers and ages.2:11
In this class you will become familiar with the numbers from 11 - 103 and talk about your age and the age of relatives and friends.
3.10 Wh-questions with be.2:09
In this class you will learn how to form Wh-questions with be.
Knowledge Check:
3.13 Adjectives.1:39
In this class you will learn adjectives which describe the personality and appearance of people.

4.1 Clothes Vocabulary.2:05
In this class you will learn clothes vocabulary, particularly clothes which you wear for work and for leisure.
4.3 Colors and conversation "it's a disaster!"2:05
In this class you will learn the colors and how this topic is used in daily life
4.5 Possessives (Grammar).7:00
In this class you will learn how to use possessives in order to describe belonging of things.
Knowledge Check:
4.8 Weather and Seasons Around The World.1:21
In this class you will become familiar with the weather seasons
4.10 Present continous statements.3:57
By the end of this class you will be able to form statements using the present continuous.
Knowledge Check:
4.13 Present continous yes/no questions.2:58
By the end of this class you will be able to form yes/no questions in the present continuous tense.
Course Summary1:21
In this concluding class; I provide a summary of the course and the next step to follow to continue learning.

Requirements

None

Description

Basic English Module 1 is a course for non-native speakers of English which focuses on developing your speaking, pronunciation, basic grammar, listening & reading skills.

By the end of this Course you will be able to

Introduce yourself and others.
Ask for and give basic personal information about your home, your belongings and the people you know.
Name objects, ask for and give locations of common objects.
Talk about cities and countries.
Ask and give information about a place of origin, nationality, first language and age.
Describe people using adjectives.
Describe clothes and colors.
Talk about the weather and the seasons of the year.

The course is structured into 4 different sections each emphasizing : Speaking, Pronunciation, listening, reading & writing. And it is designed to be taken in a period of 4 weeks with an estimated effort of 10 hours per week.

You should take this course in order to understand the basic concepts of the English language and become successful in other English courses offered.

Who this course is for:

Anyone interested in improving your English skills in order to succeed in your Academic and professional life.
Anyone who wants to join a multinational, pursue studies abroad, or simply gain greater confidence expressing yourself in day to day life.

Basic English Module 1

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Section 2: What's this?4 lectures • 11min

Section 3: Where are you from?6 lectures • 12min

Section 4: Whose jeans are these?7 lectures • 21min

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