Elementary Power 60, Course B

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.

Gramatika

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.

Slovní zásoba

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

  • Slovní zásoba: Weather
  • Gramatika: Present Continuous
  • Čtení: The weather in Britain
  • Poslech: Sports I like
  • Slovní zásoba: Transport
  • Gramatika: Present Simple and Present Continuous
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Mluvení: Asking how to spell something
  • Revision: Material from module 1

Module 2

  • Slovní zásoba: Shops
  • Gramatika: Simple Past – Regular verbs
  • Čtení: The view from my bedroom window
  • Poslech: What’s in the fridge?
  • Slovní zásoba: Numbers
  • Gramatika: Irregular verbs
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Psaní: Writing about yourself using the verb “To Be”
  • Revision: Material from module 2

Module 3

  • Slovní zásoba: In the classroom
  • Gramatika: Adverbs of frequency
  • Čtení: Google
  • Poslech: Spain
  • Slovní zásoba: In the kitchen
  • Gramatika: Can and Could
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Mluvení: Likes and dislikes
  • Revision: Material from module 3

Module 4

  • Slovní zásoba: In the bathroom
  • Gramatika: Possessive pronouns
  • Čtení: Top Ten pop music countdown
  • Poslech: Mrs Jones
  • Slovní zásoba: Animals
  • Gramatika: The possessive genitive
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Psaní: Using adjectives in writing
  • Revision: Material from module 4

Module 5

  • Slovní zásoba: Fruit and vegetables
  • Gramatika: Conjunctions and connectors
  • Čtení: Football is not so easy
  • Poslech: Last Night
  • Slovní zásoba: Meat
  • Gramatika: Dependent Prepositions
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Mluvení: 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.