COMMUNICATIVE AIMS

1. Saying what people are doing.
2. Describing routine activities.
3. Asking and saying how often.
4. Describing character.
5. Describing impressions.
6. Talking about likes and dislikes.
7. Agreeing and disagreeing.
8. Talking about the past.
9. Giving advice and criticising.
10. Expressing obligation and prohibition.
11. Talking about the possible future.
12. Talking about future plans.
13. Talking about experience.
14. Talking about what has (just) happened.
15. Greeting people.
16. Asking and saying how long.
17. Talking about the past. (2)
18. Saying what things are for.
19. Comparing present and past routine activities.
20. Expressing degrees of probability.
21. Making predictions.
22. Talking about cause and effect.
23. Giving advice. (2)
24. Describing places.
25. Making exclamations.
26. Talking about animals.
27. Talking about likes and dislikes. (2)
28. Saying where things are produced.
29. Describing objects.
30. Asking and saying how people travel.
31. Asking and saying how long journeys take.
32. Talking about distances.
33. Asking and saying how fast things go.
34. Asking and saying how much things cost.
35. Giving instructions.
36. Describing a sequence of actions.
37. Expressing obligation. (2)
38. Talking about the past. (3)
39. Emphasising similarities.
40. Talking about size.
41. Making deductions.
42. Making comparisons.
43. Expressing contrast.
44. Making predictions. (2)
45. Talking about cause and effect.
46. Making suggestions.
47. Asking and saying how you do things.
48. Expressing purpose.
49. Making requests.
50. Agreeing and refusing to do things.
51. Expressing obligation. (3)
52. Expressing prohibition. (2)
53. Giving opinions.
54. Reporting what was said.
55. Discussing values and beliefs.
56. Expressing preference.

 

STRUCTURES

1. Present continuous tense.
2. Present simple tense.
3. How often do you…?
4. Once / twice, Three times a day.
5. Present simple time clauses with when.
6. She’s warm and friendly.
7. He looks / seems rather shy.
8. What do you like doing?
9. I enjoy gardening.
10. Past time tense.
11. Expressions of past tense.
12. Prepositions of time.
13. Question words.
14. You should / shouldn’t…
15. You must / mustn’t…
16. The first conditional.
17. Perhaps I’ll…
18. I’m going to…
19. I spend eight hours a day working.
20. Defining relative clause: who.
21. The present perfect tense: indefinite time.
22. The present perfect tense: recent events.
23. Prepositions of place.
24. He looks like a…
25. He looks as if…
26. Present perfect with for and since.
27. Present perfect or past simple.
28. Past continuous.
29. While and when.
30. It’s for + ing.
31. People used to…
32. Will +certainly (not), probably (not),…
33. Future simple tense.
34. Would.
35. The second conditional.
36. It’s so beautiful.
37. It’s such a pretty vase!
38. What a spectacular view!
39. Infinitive constructions (1).
40. Defining relative clauses: who, which, that, where.
41. Gerund constructions: verb + ing.
42. I love it. It’s all right. I can’t stand it. I find it + adj.
43. The passive: present and past simple.
44. Order of adjectives.
45. It’s a thing for… / It’s something to…
46. How do you get to work? I go by car.
47. How long does it take? It takes 15 minutes.
48. How far is it to the sea? It’s 5 km away.
49. How fast does it go? It goes 150km an hour.
50. How much is it? It costs 9€.
51. Imperatives.
52. First…, then…, next…, after that…, finally…
53. You should / shouldn’t have…
54. Before / after + ing.
55. Have to.
56. Past perfect tense.
57. Adjectives formed from participles: -ed and –ing.
58. Both and too.
59. How long / high / wide / deep?
60. Verb + preposition.
61. Modal verbs: could, might, must, can’t.
62. Look / feel / sound like.
63. Although.
64. Adjective prefixes and suffixes.
65. Make + infinitive without to.
66. Why don’t you…?
67. If I were you, I’d…
68. How about + ing?
69. You ought to…
70. By + ing.
71. Using infinitive constructions (2).
72. Noun clauses after knew, didn’t know, thought.
73. I wonder if you could…?
74. I’m sorry… I’m afraid.
75. Verbs with indirect and direct objects.
76. Indirect questions.
77. You have to… You must…
78. You are required / obliged to…
79. You mustn’t…
80. you aren’t allowed to…
81. It’s forbidden to…
82. Reported speech.
83. Using phrasal verbs.
84. Would rather.