Intensive English Course (B1). Official Level According to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

MODULE 1. ENGLISH. B1 EXAM PREPARATION LESSON 1. BIRTHDAY PARTY Planning a birthday party – Expressing a wish. Would like – The placement of «enough» Family matters – The difference between the simple present and the present continuous – Adjectives ending in -ing I just love music – Little, a little, and much – Few, a few, and many – The comparative form of adjectives LEARNING UNIT 2. LAPTOP OR DESKTOP Laptop or desktop – The past participle as an adjective – Uses of “all” Science is amazing – Possessive pronouns – The comparative of equality – The expressions “as much… as” and “as many… as” Technology will change the future – “Also,” “as well,” and “too” – “Must” and “have to” LESSON UNIT 3. ROOMMATES A new roommate – The expression “used to” – The adverb “yet” – The adverbs “ever” and “never” – The placement of “even” People, people, people – The superlative degree of adjectives – The imperative mood – “Some” and “any” – The past continuous Hobbies – Can, could, and be able to – Indirect questions – How much and how many – The structure “not… either” TEACHING UNIT 4. LOCKED OUT OF MY HOUSE Locked out of my house – Always + present continuous – The future tense (going to) – The simple conditional – The difference between the simple future and the future tense Emergency!! – The use and omission of the article “the” – The simple past 1 – The simple past 2 – The prepositions “in” and “at” – Question tags Good health – The “to get + adjective” structure – Verbs + infinitive clauses – The modal verbs “should” and “ought to” – Compound words LEARNING UNIT 5. THE WRONG TRAIN The wrong train – The expression “to look forward to” – The verb “going to” I really enjoyed my trip – The present perfect – Past tenses A nice hotel and restaurant – “Had better” and “would rather” – “Must” and “have to” LESSON UNIT 6. THERE’S WATER EVERYWHERE There’s water everywhere – The adverbs “ever” and “never” – The adverb “yet” It’s an animal!! – The past continuous tense The planet we live on – “Can,” “could,” and “be able to” – Simple future tense TEACHING UNIT 7. WATCHING TV Watching TV – Time connectors + simple present tense – Should / ought to: probability TV programs and famous people – The passive voice 1 – The passive voice 2 – “Must” and probability Me and the movies – Relative pronouns and adverbs 1 – Relative pronouns and adverbs 2 – The auxiliaries “will” and “shall”