English B1

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CONTENTS

Here you will find a general overview of what you are going to learn.

YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

  • understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc.
  • deal with most situations likely to arise while travelling in an area where the language is spoken.
  • produce simple connected text on topics that are familiar or of personal interest.
  • describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

GRAMMAR

Nouns and noun groups.  

Gender and number (extension)

Classification: common, proper, collective…)

Pronouns. All

Adjectives and determiners.

“Gradable”/”non-gradable”. Comparative and superlative (extension)

Position

Indefinite, possessive, demonstrative…

Adverbs

Broader range of intensifiers such as too, enough

Comparatives and superlatives

Modifying adjectives and verbs

Adverb + adjective

Verbs and verbal tenses

Present perfect and present perfect continuous

Present perfect/past simple

Past perfect/continuous

Future continuous

Conditionals, 2nd and 3rd

Modals – must/can’t deduction, might, may, will, should have/might have, must/have to.

Reported speech

Passive (simple tenses)

Phrasal verbs (extended)

Prepositions. Time, place, state, etc. (extension)

Word order

Questions and negative sentences.

Coordinate and subordinate clauses (cause, effect…). Relative clauses.

Complex question tags

VOCABULARY

Extension from A2

  • Personal information.
  • House, home and environment.
  • Daily routine. Personal routine
  • Free time and leisure.
  • Travel. Means of transportation.
  • Human and social relationships.
  • Health and physical care.
  • Education.
  • Shopping.
  • Food and drink.
  • Goods and services (restaurants, tourist info…).
  • The weather.
  • Science and technology.

 

* Not all the topics are listed here (that would be endless), but it will give you an approximate Idea of the level. But in case you need more information about official contents/exams, you can find them here: Link to COE levels, Link to COE exams.

SCHEDULE

You can choose between:

  • English B1 on  Mondays and Wednesdays at 07:00 or 17:00 Berlin (15:00 or 01:00 Sydney), and, and
  • English B1 on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 Berlin (18:00 Sydney). .

Write us an email to: translatemate.eu@gmail.com and tell us which course fits you more. We will give you all the information about availability and about how to join a course. More info about how to sign up or hire a service here.

 

(Please be aware of the change to daylight saving time (DST) on the 7th October in Australia)

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
06:00 – 06:45
07:00 – 07:45 Berlin

15:00-15:45 Sydney

Spanish B1 Spanish B1
08:00 – 08:45
09:00 – 09:45
10:00 – 10:45 Berlin

18:00-18:45 Sydney

Spanish B1 Spanish B1
11:00 – 11:45
16:00 -16:45
17:00 – 17:45 Berlin

01:00-01:45 Sydney

Spanish B1 Spanish B1
18:00 – 18:45

PRICES

COURSES and LESSONS:

  • Levels A1, A2 and B1. Basic and pre-intermediate. (Till 3rd. year school):
    • Group lesson (maximum 4 persons): 5,50€/lesson (8,61 AUD).
    • Semi-private (2 persons): 6,50 €/lesson (10,18AUD).
    • Private lesson (only one person): 11 €/lesson (17,22 AUD).

TEXT/HOMEWORK CORRECTION:

    • Levels A1, A2 and B1: 0,02 € per word (0,031AUD).