NIVEL A1

Es el nivel más básico. El estudiante puede comprender y utilizar expresiones cotidianas muy sencillas, presentarse a sí mismo y a otros, y hacer preguntas básicas sobre información personal (dónde vive, sus conocidos, sus pertenencias). La comunicación se limita a conversaciones simples y directas, siempre que el interlocutor hable lento y claro.

Present tenses
A1 Present simple forms of ‘to be’: am/is/are
A1 Present simple: I do, I don’t, Do I?
A1 Present continuous: I’m doing, I’m not doing, Are you doing?
A1 Present simple or present continuous?
A1 Have got

Past tenses
A1 Was/were: Past simple of ‘be’
A1 Past simple: Regular/irregular verbs
A1 Past simple: Negatives and questions

Future
A1 ‘Will’ and ‘shall’: Future
A1 Be going to: Plans and predictions

Modals, the imperative, etc .
A1 Can, can’t: ability, possibility, permission
A1 The imperative: Sit down! Don’t talk!
A1 Would you like…? I’d like…

-ing and the infinitive
A1 Verbs + to + infinitive and verbs + -ing

Articles, nouns, pronouns, and determiners.
A1 A/an, plurals: Singular and plural forms
A1 A/an, the, no article: The use of articles in English
A1 This, that, these, those
A1 Possessive adjectives and subject pronouns (I/my, you/your, etc.)
A1 Object pronouns vs subject pronouns: Me or I, she or her?
A1 A, some, any: Countable and uncountable nouns
A1 Much, many, a lot of, a little, a few
A1 Whose, possessive ‘s: Whose is this? It’s Mike’s

there and it
A1 There is, there are / There was, there were
A1 There or it
A1 The difference between ‘this’ and ‘it’

Adjectives and adverbs
A1 Adjectives: old, interesting, expensive, etc.
A1 Adverbs of manner (slowly) or adjectives (slow)?
A1 Comparative adjectives: Older than, more important than, etc.
A1 Superlative adjectives: The oldest, the most important, etc.

Conjunctions
A1 Conjunctions: And, but, or, so, because

Prepositions
A1 At, in, on: Prepositions of time
A1 At, in, on: Prepositions of place
A1 Next to, under, between, in front of, behind, over, etc.

Questions
A1 Questions: Word order and question words

Word order
A1 Adverbs of frequency with present simple
A1 Basic word order in English