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.

Грамматика

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.

Словарный запас

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

  • Словарный запас: Weather
  • Грамматика: Present Continuous
  • Чтение: The weather in Britain
  • Прослушивание: Sports I like
  • Словарный запас: Transport
  • Грамматика: Present Simple and Present Continuous
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Выступление: Asking how to spell something
  • Revision: Material from module 1

Module 2

  • Словарный запас: Shops
  • Грамматика: Simple Past – Regular verbs
  • Чтение: The view from my bedroom window
  • Прослушивание: What’s in the fridge?
  • Словарный запас: Numbers
  • Грамматика: Irregular verbs
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Написание: Writing about yourself using the verb “To Be”
  • Revision: Material from module 2

Module 3

  • Словарный запас: In the classroom
  • Грамматика: Adverbs of frequency
  • Чтение: Google
  • Прослушивание: Spain
  • Словарный запас: In the kitchen
  • Грамматика: Can and Could
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Выступление: Likes and dislikes
  • Revision: Material from module 3

Module 4

  • Словарный запас: In the bathroom
  • Грамматика: Possessive pronouns
  • Чтение: Top Ten pop music countdown
  • Прослушивание: Mrs Jones
  • Словарный запас: Animals
  • Грамматика: The possessive genitive
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Написание: Using adjectives in writing
  • Revision: Material from module 4

Module 5

  • Словарный запас: Fruit and vegetables
  • Грамматика: Conjunctions and connectors
  • Чтение: Football is not so easy
  • Прослушивание: Last Night
  • Словарный запас: Meat
  • Грамматика: Dependent Prepositions
  • Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
  • Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
  • Выступление: 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.