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CEFR Level A2Can understand sentences and frequently-used expressions related to the areas of most immediate relevance (e.g., basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment).

Can communicate simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.

Can describe in simple terms aspects of his / her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.

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Greetings and

Introductions

Ask about a tourist attraction about hotel facilities where someone is from

Describe a hotel room how you feel

Excuse yourself

Greet someone

Introduce yourself

Spell a name

Talk about likes and dislikes professions

CountriesMr., Mrs., Ms.ProfessionsHotels, facilities, services

Greetings and introductions around the worldBio: About Gwen and EvanBest City Hotel (Moscow)Buckingham PalaceThe Park Hotel (Cloze)

To BePossessive AdjectivesLike / Love + NounLike / Love + Verb + ingA / An / Some / AnyHave / HasThere is / There are

Role Play:Questionnaire

Interviews

Presentations

Game:Lotto: Places in the City

Capitalization and punctuation of names

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Routines and Actions

Ask about a tourist attraction where someone isTalk about art free time hunger likes and dislikes sportsGive directions someone your locationDescribe actions that are happening how you feel routines

Tourist attractionRoutines and habitsDirectionsOutdoor marketBodyIllness

Free timeE-mail: Directions to a museumA postcard from ParisA patient fileA doctor’s reportThe Blue Bottle Pub (Cloze)

Present SimplePresent ContinuousStative Verbs

Doing a survey

using a map

Doing a presentation

Game:Simon Says

Guided writing: A postcard Writing directions

Games: Forming sentences Writing an e-mail

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Talking about the Past

Ask about past experiences and events

Describe a burglary how you feel

Report a burglary

Talk about the past

Thank someone

AdjectivesRooms in an apartmentTheftDetective workDetective questions

E-mail about yesterdayA chatE-mail: Thieves in our apartmentMy favorite TV show

Was / Were:- Positive and Negative- Yes / No QuestionsThere was / There were:- Positive and Negative- Yes / No Questions- Wh- Questions

Game:Go fishing!

Active dictation

Interviews

Around the room storyWorking with compound wordsWriting a newspaper reportRecreating texts from questions

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Past Experiences

Ask about past experiences and eventsExplain Tai ChiTalk about animals basketball cooking disappointments free time likes and dislikes professions sportsKeep in touch

Sports, competitionsPhone calls

Bio about RicardoBio about Jesse OwensMark’s diaryInterview: Natasha Orlov – Artist of the Month

Past Simple:- Regular Verbs- Positive and Negative- Time Expressions- Irregular Verbs- Yes / No Questions and Short Answers- Wh- Questions

Games:MadlibsMemoryOdd man outTaking a phone message

CinquainsWriting an e-mail

Guided writing: A note of excuse Capitalization

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Talking About the Future

Ask about the weatherGet information about the weatherTalk about a future trip future plans space travel the future the weatherGive information about the weather

The future: 20 years from nowPlans

Weather forecastTech NewsCalendar: Plans for the monthEvan’s daily plannerA space tourist (Cloze)

Future Simple – Will:- Positive and Negative- Yes / No Questions and Short Answers- Wh- QuestionsFuture – Be going to:- Positive and Negative- QuestionsPresent Continuous with Future Meaning:- Questions

Information Gap:Setting up meetings

The weather

Questionnaire and simulation

Round Robin speaking activity

Using affixesWriting fortunesHoning in on vocabularyWriting an itinerary

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Let’s Trade Apartments

Ask a favor

buy presents

Plan a weekend

Talk about a future trip things we must / mustn’t do things we should / shouldn’t do

Apartment swapVacation apartmentDinnerRestaurant order

Letters of adviceA note of adviceE-mail: Hello from ParisMenusRental ads

Should:- Positive and Negative- QuestionsMust / Mustn’t / Can / ShouldObject pronounsReview: Possessive Adjectives

Information Gap

Game:Guessing

Role Play:Ordering food

Using phrasal verbs in your writingWriting an e-mailAround the room storyHoning in on vocabulary

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Things We Have Done

Talk about past experiences and events sports things you have / haven’t done your dreams your interests

Solve problems on a trip

PlacesDreams

Bicycle tour: Lake DistrictDreams can come trueResumeScott’s blog

Present Perfect:- Positive: since / for- Negative: already / yet / never- Yes / No Questions- Wh- QuestionsPast Simple

Games:Describing picturesLotto: Sports

Round Robin:Wishes and dreams

Role Play:Traveling

HomonymsUsing know and know how to in your writingFilling in an order formLearning to write country names correctly

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Comparing People and Things

Apologize

Go shopping for clothes

Keep in touch

Pack a suitcase

Say goodbye to a friend

Talk about a tour

Buying clothesPacking a suitcase

Bio: Coco ChanelGreg’s tourWhat’s in a suitcase?Thank you letterE-mail: What’s new

Comparatives I and IISuperlatives I and IIAdverbs and comparison of adverbsReview of tenses

Presentation exercise

Survey

Game:Adverbs

Drama:Putting on a play

Descriptive writing: Using superlatives in your writing Writing an e-mail

Guided writing: A note of thanks

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