Introduction
Elementary Power 60, Course B is an online course, consisting of 50 units of English, and providing approximately 60 hours of study for students.
Course aims
This course continues the journey started in Elementary Power 60, Course A, guiding students towards CEFR A2 level. It blends grammar, vocabulary, wordbuilding, spelling, reading, listening, writing, and speaking.
Граматика
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Use the modal verbs “can” and “could” to talk about present and past ability.
- Use adverbs to talk about frequency.
- Confidently use the present simple and present continuous correctly.
- Use the genitive form to talk about possession, along with possessive pronouns.
- Form simple past sentences and use irregular verbs in the past form.
- Link sentences and clauses using conjunctions.
- Use the correct prepositions with nouns, verbs, and adjectives.
Речник
By the end of the course, students will have learned approximately 400 lexical items, including common nouns, verbs, adjectives, and simple lexical sets.
Skills
Students will have practiced reading and hearing about everyday routines, families, pets, descriptions of cities, and descriptions of food.
Unit summary
Module 1
- Речник: Weather
- Граматика: Present Continuous
- Четене: The weather in Britain
- Слушане: Sports I like
- Речник: Transport
- Граматика: Present Simple and Present Continuous
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Говорене: Asking how to spell something
- Revision: Material from module 1
Module 2
- Речник: Shops
- Граматика: Simple Past – Regular verbs
- Четене: The view from my bedroom window
- Слушане: What’s in the fridge?
- Речник: Numbers
- Граматика: Irregular verbs
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Писане: Writing about yourself using the verb “To Be”
- Revision: Material from module 2
Module 3
- Речник: In the classroom
- Граматика: Adverbs of frequency
- Четене: Google
- Слушане: Spain
- Речник: In the kitchen
- Граматика: Can and Could
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Говорене: Likes and dislikes
- Revision: Material from module 3
Module 4
- Речник: In the bathroom
- Граматика: Possessive pronouns
- Четене: Top Ten pop music countdown
- Слушане: Mrs Jones
- Речник: Animals
- Граматика: The possessive genitive
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Писане: Using adjectives in writing
- Revision: Material from module 4
Module 5
- Речник: Fruit and vegetables
- Граматика: Conjunctions and connectors
- Четене: Football is not so easy
- Слушане: Last Night
- Речник: Meat
- Граматика: Dependent Prepositions
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Говорене: Telling the time
- Revision: Material from module 5
Follow-up
Students completing the Elementary Power 60 Course B course should move on to our Pre-Intermediate Power 60 Course A course.