Unit 1 - Let's begin!

take your first steps in learning English • learn basic vocabulary and useful "study" phrases • learn to form simple sentences • practice introducing yourself and talking about who you are and where you are from

Descriptors

Practice words and letters.

Read different instructions. Read a language school Web page.

Learn more words.

Study the verb to be, contractions and negation.

Listen to a tutor.

Review what you have studied so far.

Write a message for the Forum. (This is an optional activity designed to give you extra writing practice.)

Send an exercise to your tutor.

Say "hello" and "good-bye".

Practice pronunciation.

Use the Internet to find information. (This is an optional activity designed to give you extra reading and writing practice.)

Write about you.

Talk to your tutor about the unit.

Review the work in the unit.

Send us your feedback on this unit.

Test what you have studied in this unit.

Practise the language you study in this unit, and improve your reading, listening and speaking skills.

Wordlist

chat

chat (v)

to talk or speak to someone

click

click (v)

happy

happy (adj)

feeling good

listen

listen (v)

look

look (v)

object

object (n)

test

test (n)

an exam

tutor

tutor (n)

a teacher

type

type (v)

words

words (n)

for example: apple, seven, English, table