Let’s Start 80

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Introduction

Let’s Start 80 is an online course, consisting of 60 units of English, and providing approximately 80 hours of study for students.

Course aims

This course is designed for complete beginner students at CEFR A0 level, helping them build the essential grammar and vocabulary necessary to begin elementary studies. It blends grammatical structures with relevant vocabulary.

Граматика

By the end of the course, students will be able to:

  • Use the verb “to be” in the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms.
  • Identify and use plural forms of common nouns.
  • Identify nouns, verbs, and adjectives.
  • Use regular and irregular verbs in different sentence forms.
  • Form questions using auxiliary verbs “do” and “be.”
  • Use possessive adjectives to identify ownership.
  • Use the modal verb “can” to express ability.
  • Use articles with singular nouns and “some” with plural nouns.
  • Use “some” with plural countable and uncountable nouns.
  • Apply correct word order in sentences.

Речник

By the end of the course, students will have learned approximately 120 nouns, verbs, and adjectives. Key lexical sets include:

  • Common nouns, verbs, and adjectives
  • Numbers
  • Days, months, and dates
  • Parts of the day
  • The alphabet
  • Seasons
  • Meals
  • Frequency (once, twice, etc.)
  • Simple connecting words (and, but, so, because)
  • Colours
  • Countries and nationalities
  • Clothes
  • Time and spelling

Unit summary

Module 1

  • Граматика: I am Ben
  • Речник: Nouns 1; Numbers 1-5
  • Граматика: You are Ben
  • Речник: Nouns 2; Numbers 6-10
  • Граматика: He is Pete; She is Mary
  • Revision: Revision of module 1

Module 2

  • Речник: Nouns 3; Numbers 11-20; Spelling
  • Граматика: We are Ben and Mary
  • Речник: Nouns 4; Numbers 21-30; Spelling
  • Граматика: They are Meg and Molly
  • Речник: Nouns 5; Days of the week; Spelling
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1 and 2

Module 3

  • Граматика: It is a cat
  • Речник: Nouns 6; Months January – April; Spelling
  • Граматика: I’m not Ben
  • Речник: Nouns 7; Months May – August; Spelling
  • Граматика: You are not Polly
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1-3

Module 4

  • Речник: Nouns 8; Months September – December; Spelling
  • Граматика: We are Ben and Mary
  • Речник: Nouns 9; Dates; Spelling
  • Граматика: They are Meg and Molly
  • Речник: Nouns 10; Parts of the day; Spelling
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1-4

Module 5

  • Граматика: Am I Ben?
  • Речник: Nouns 11; Alphabet A-M; Spelling
  • Граматика: Are you, Is he, Is she, Is it?
  • Речник: Nouns 12; Alphabet N-Z; Spelling
  • Граматика: Plurals
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1-5

Module 6

  • Граматика: Are we? Are they?
  • Речник: Nouns 13; Alphabet; Spelling
  • Граматика: I am happy
  • Речник: Nouns and Adjectives; Spelling
  • Речник: Adjectives and Verbs; Time; Spelling
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1-6

Module 7

  • Граматика: I play football
  • Речник: Verbs 1; Seasons; Spelling
  • Граматика: I don’t play tennis
  • Речник: Verbs 2; Meals; Spelling
  • Граматика: Do you eat pizza?
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1-7

Module 8

  • Речник: Verbs 3; Please and Thank you; Word order; Frequency; Spelling
  • Граматика: I am eating
  • Речник: Adjectives 1; And, but, so, because; Spelling
  • Граматика: What’s that?
  • Речник: Verbs 4; Colours; Spelling
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1-8

Module 9

  • Граматика: I eat vs. I am eating
  • Речник: Adjectives 2; Spelling
  • Граматика: My city is cold
  • Речник: Verbs 5; Useful words
  • Граматика: Questions with do or be
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1-9

Module 10

  • Речник: Adjectives 3; Countries and Nationalities; Spelling
  • Граматика: Information questions
  • Речник: Verbs 6; Wordbuilding; Spelling
  • Граматика: Can/can’t
  • Речник: Adjectives 4; Clothes
  • Revision: Revision of modules 1-10

Follow-up

Students completing the Let’s Start 80 course should feel confident in tackling any elementary course, including our Elementary Power course.

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