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English Language Curriculum

Unit 1

ABC Lessons

Spelling Skills

 

Lessons:

http://bogglesworldesl.com/abccards.htm (flashcards)

http://www.kizphonics.com/free/Worksheets/preschool/1-A-Z.pdf

http://www.kizphonics.com/free/Worksheets/preschool/2-A-D.pdf

 

Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4VEsx4ERqE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0nUaCyj1G8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xm2RIcGEVPw

 

 

 

Unit 2

Greetings – Introductions

Basic small talks, including “How are you”

 

Lessons:

http://www.talkenglish.com/LessonDetails.aspx?ALID=521

http://www.usingenglish.com/files/pdf/meeting-people-response-matching.pdf

 

Videos:

http://www.talkenglish.com/Listening/ListenBasic.aspx

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQnD3qJiJPo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-R1LhVuHfs

 

 

 

Unit 3

Numbers

Pronunciation, counting skills

 

Lessons:

http://www.englishclub.com/esl-worksheets/vocabulary/EC_vocabulary-numbers-1-10-E_with-KEY.pdf

http://www.englishclub.com/esl-worksheets/vocabulary/EC_vocabulary-numbers-0-20-E_with-KEY.pdf

http://www.englishclub.com/esl-worksheets/vocabulary/EC_vocabulary-numbers-1-100-E_with-KEY.pdf

 

Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQw3bUEvYLg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxCld1SGrEE

 

 

 

Unit 4

Demonstratives (this/ that/ these/ those)

Recognizing the connection between “this, here” as opposed to “that, there”

 

Lessons:

http://esl.about.com/od/thebasics/a/this_that_these_those_determiners.htm

 

Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYD0vKjgmiA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Go8yG1WvoU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nd4MScADY94

 

 

 

Unit 5

Present of the verb “To Be”

Conjugation of the verb

 

Lessons:

http://www.esl-lounge.com/level1a/lev1atobegapfillex.php

 

Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwtMQ1uAJsA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY3K0dQUSOE

 

 

 

Unit 6

Vocabulary

Building your wordlist

 

Animals

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/animals/small-animals1-words.pdf

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/animals/small-animals2-words.pdf

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/animals/small-animals3-words.pdf

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/animals/small-animals4-words.pdf

 

Colors

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/colors/small-colors-words.pdf

 

Clothes

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/clothes/small-clothes-words.pdf

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/clothes/small-clothes2-words.pdf

 

Musical instruments

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/musicalinstruments/small-musicalinstruments1-words.pdf

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/musicalinstruments/small-musicalinstruments2-words.pdf

 

 

 

Unit 7

Basic Descriptive Adjectives

Ability to describe objects simply

 

Lessons:

http://www.voanews.com/MediaAssets2/classroom/article_media/efl2_teacher.pdf

 

Exercises:

http://www.eslflow.com/Common-adjectives-exercise.html

 

Vocabulary (for advanced):

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/wordlist/adjectives.shtml

 

Videos:

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_y5SlAZIkTI

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1AkJKGgDBpc

 

 

 

Unit 8

Preposition

Basic prepositions use: in, at, to, on, etc

 

Lessons:

“Where is the bear?“ http://bogglesworldesl.com/kids_worksheets/toyprepositions.htm

 

Activities/Worksheets:

In Front of

Behind

Next To

On

Animal Totem Pole: On

In

Under

Where are the Toys?

 

Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idJYhjGyWTU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx8i-Wq_jtc

 

 

 

Unit 9

There is, There are

Difference between singular and plural, question and negative form

 

Lessons:

http://www.anglomaniacy.pl/grammar-verbs-learn3.htm

http://www.esl-lounge.com/level1a/lev1athereiscardgame.php

http://www.english-zone.com/teach/thereisare1.html

 

Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfewTOeDdC0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbwycV8S3Ew

 

Quizzes:

http://a4esl.org/q/h/9807/km-thereisare.html

http://www.usingenglish.com/handouts/74.html

 

 

 

Unit 10

Some, Any, Much, Many

When to use some and any in the positive, negative and question forms.

 

Some: A little, a few or small number or amount. We usually use some in positive sentences for countable and uncountable nouns.

Any: One, small or all.  It is used with negative sentences. When asking questions and when a sentence is grammatically positive, but the meaning of the sentence is negative. 

Much: It is used with uncountable noun. They don't have much money to buy a present.

Many: It is used with countable nouns. I don't have many English stamps in my collection.

Much and Many are used to express that there is a large quantity of something

 

Lessons:

http://www.learn-english-today.com/lessons/lesson_contents/grammar/some_any_a-little_a-few.html

http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-lesson-some-any.php#.UskIaRaetFI

http://spot.pcc.edu/~jsparks/ESOLGrammarLinks/AdjAdvAnySome.html

 

Exercises:

Much/ many

http://www.better-english.com/easier/much.htm

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/vocabulary/much-many

 

A lot, some, few, much, many:

http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/much-many-a-lot-some

http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ei080/esl-test.php

http://english.specialist.hu/a3/xgg/psoma.htm

 

 

 

Unit 11

Question Words

The use of how much, how many

 

Lessons:

http://www.englishwsheets.com/countables-1.html

 

Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqHzvL9oSp0

 

Exercises:

http://www.better-english.com/easier/howmuch.htm

 

 

 

Unit 12

Adverbs of Frequency

The use of adverbs of frequency such as Always, Often, Sometimes, Never

 

Lessons:

http://englishforeveryone.org/PDFs/Frequency%20Adverbs.pdf

 

Videos:

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EZGsnv9ZEQo

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=XMxhn2wiJBE

 

Exercises:

http://www.language-worksheets.com/support-files/elementaryadverbsoffrequencyexercises.pdf

 

 

 

Unit 13

Subject Pronouns

I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they

 

Lessons:

http://www.grammar.cl/english/subject-pronouns.htm http://www.elearnenglishlanguage.com/esl/grammar/subjectpronoun.html

 

Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adCzEqWuHVM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49fFtDu_I0o

 

 

 

Unit 14

Possessive Adjectives

My, your, his, her, its, our, their

 

Lessons:

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/adjectives-determiners-possessive.htm

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/pronouns

 

 

Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWxrJI_Tna8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwBFOK5kgHA

 

Exercises:

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=5216

http://teacher.schule.at/tom-schoftner/drw_files/pronouns_poss_adjectives.htm

http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/esl-possessive-pronouns2.html

http://www.language-worksheets.com/subject-pronouns-possessive-adjectives-elementary.html

 

 

 

Unit 15

Vocabulary

Building your wordlist

 

Food:

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/food/small-food-words.pdf

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/food/small-food2-words.pdf

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/food/small-food3-words.pdf

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/food/small-food4-words.pdf

 

Family:

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/family/small-family-words.pdf

 

Feeling:

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/feelings/small-feelings-words.pdf

 

Months:

http://esl-kids.com/pdf/months/small-months-words.pdf

 

 

 

Unit 16

Articles

A, an, the

 

Lessons:

http://www.scribd.com/doc/27954138/a-An-The-Definite-and-Indefinite-Articles (for advanced English learners)

 

Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJc9mDl1P0o

 

Exercises:

http://a4esl.org/q/h/9801/cg-a_an.html

http://a4esl.org/q/h/mc001-ck.html

http://www.learn4good.com/languages/evrd_grammar/article_ex.htm

 

 

 

Unit 17

Job Vocabulary

Names of the most common jobs and definitions

 

Videos:

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tmKu-UKgx0o

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=MvYRdbMuC_Q

 

Exercises:

http://www.esltower.com/VOCABSHEETS/jobs/Job%20definition%20match.pdf 

http://www.in2english.com.cn/media_file/cms/2004-08-31/1099357022whatsmyjob.pdf

 

 

 

Unit 18

Telling the Time

How to tell the time

 

Lessons:

http://www.eslcafe.com/grammar/telling_time03.html http://busyteacher.org/3639-how-to-teach-telling-time.html

 

Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tlqp14p2lfM

 

Time Expressions

Using “in the morning” “in the afternoon” “in the evening” “at night”

 

Lessons:

http://www.eslpartyland.com/quiz-center/time.htm

 

Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUkOHRLtLME

 

Exercises:

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/241.html

 

 

 

Unit 19

Present Simple

The use of the present simple for describing everyday routines, positive, negative and questions points

 

Lessons:

http://www.teaching-esl-to-adults.com/support-files/presenttenseworksheet1.pdf

http://www.teaching-esl-to-adults.com/support-files/presenttenseworksheet2.pdf

 

Exercises:

http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/psv.html

 

 

 

Unit 20

Future Tense

 

Lessons:

http://www.english-the-easy-way.com/Future_Tense/Future_Simple_Tense_Chart.htm

 

Videos:

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=1613

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Pao4rTYmIY

 

Exercises:

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/future.htm

 

 

 

Unit 21

Simple Past

 

Lessons:

http://www.in2english.com.cn/media_file/cms/2004-09-03/1094190081LessonPlantemplate.pdf

http://www.slideshare.net/paulbradigan/mini-lesson-on-past-tense-simple

http://esl.about.com/od/grammarstructures/ig/Tenses-Chart/spast.htm

http://esl.about.com/od/beginningenglish/ig/Basic-English/Past-Simple.htm

 

Irregular verbs vocabulary list:

http://esl.about.com/library/weekly/aa122197.htm

 

Videos:

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AKaD2btS1A4

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=wQO1UcvZraM

 

 

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EXTRA

 

Games:

http://www.funenglishgames.com/topics/alphabet.html

http://www.esolcourses.com/vocabulary/everyday-english.html

 

 

Exercises:

Adjective or Adverb? http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/559.html

Positive and negative adjectives http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/243.html

Adverbs with two forms http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/556.html

Adverbs- Position in sentence http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/35.html

All & Every http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/449.html

 

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