COURSE SYLLABUS GS1B2

MATERIAL: SOLUTIONS –PRE-INTERMEDIATE

 

TOPIC WEEK
Unit 1:The Real You

1.1. Personalities (vocabulary and listening)

1.2. Present simple and continuous- Verbs not used in continuous tenses

1.3. Teenager leisure in the UK (culture- speaking)

1-2
1.4. Verb+ infinitive or –ing form: (grammar)

1.5. appearance (reading)

1.6. Giving opinion (everyday English)

1.7. A personal profile (writing)

Unit 2: Winning and Losing

2.1. A question of sport (vocabulary and listening)

2.2. Past simple- Pronunciation: ed endings (grammar)

2.3. On the river (culture- speaking)

3-4
2.4. Past simple and continuous (grammar)

2.5. Surf up (reading)

2.6. Talking about the past (everyday English)

2.7. A magazine article (writing)

 
Unit 3: Town and country
3.1. Landscapes (vocabulary and listening)

3.2. Some, any, much, many, a lot of, a few (grammar)

3.3. Life in the rural (culture- reading)

3.4. Articles- Pronunciation of vowel sounds and the (grammar) 5-6

3.5. High flyers (reading)

3.6. Giving directions (everyday English)

3.7. A description (writing)

 
Unit 4: In the spotlight

4.1. At the cinema (vocabulary and listening)

4.2. Comparative and superlative (grammar)

4.3. Reading: James Bond (culture- speaking)

7-8
4.4. Not as …as. -Pronunciation (grammar)

4.5. Crossing Culture (reading)

4.6. Buying tickets (everyday English)

4.7. A film review (writing)

Unit 5: Gifts

5.1. At the shops (vocabulary and listening)

5.2. Present Perfect (grammar)

5.3. Giving and Receiving (culture- speaking)

9-10
5.4. Present Perfect and Past Simple (grammar)

5.5. Monumental gifts (reading)

5.6. Buying clothes (everyday English)

5.7. An informal letter (writing)

 
Unit 6: Technology

6.1. Useful gadgets (vocabulary and listening)

6.2. Will and going to (grammar)

6.3. A text education (culture)

11-12
6.4. Zero conditional (grammar)

6.5. Nanotechnology (reading)

6.6. Arranging to meet (everyday English)

6.7. A formal letter (writing)