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.
Slovná 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
- Slovná zásoba: Weather
- Gramatika: Present Continuous
- Čítanie: The weather in Britain
- Počúvanie: Sports I like
- Slovná zásoba: Transport
- Gramatika: Present Simple and Present Continuous
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Hovorenie: Asking how to spell something
- Revision: Material from module 1
Module 2
- Slovná zásoba: Shops
- Gramatika: Simple Past – Regular verbs
- Čítanie: The view from my bedroom window
- Počúvanie: What’s in the fridge?
- Slovná zásoba: Numbers
- Gramatika: Irregular verbs
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Písanie: Writing about yourself using the verb “To Be”
- Revision: Material from module 2
Module 3
- Slovná zásoba: In the classroom
- Gramatika: Adverbs of frequency
- Čítanie: Google
- Počúvanie: Spain
- Slovná zásoba: In the kitchen
- Gramatika: Can and Could
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Hovorenie: Likes and dislikes
- Revision: Material from module 3
Module 4
- Slovná zásoba: In the bathroom
- Gramatika: Possessive pronouns
- Čítanie: Top Ten pop music countdown
- Počúvanie: Mrs Jones
- Slovná zásoba: Animals
- Gramatika: The possessive genitive
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Písanie: Using adjectives in writing
- Revision: Material from module 4
Module 5
- Slovná zásoba: Fruit and vegetables
- Gramatika: Conjunctions and connectors
- Čítanie: Football is not so easy
- Počúvanie: Last Night
- Slovná zásoba: Meat
- Gramatika: Dependent Prepositions
- Wordbuilding: Practice in relationships between nouns and their verbs
- Spelling: Practice in spelling common words
- Hovorenie: 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.