Headway Pre-Intermediate 1

• 26 hrs exercises

The students' ability to communicate in everyday situations will be developed. They will master the basic grammatical structures and new vocabulary, both general and technical.

The course for lower intermediate students is aimed at learning basic vocabulary and grammar and at developing the four language skills, reading, writing, speaking and listening. The students will learn basic technical terminology.

Successful passing of beginner English, e.g. on a secondary school or at the FIT of the BUT or to acquire the minimum "11 - 20" points in the entrance test (instruction is in Czech only).

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1. Unit 1: First meetings.Tenses, parts of speech, questions and social expressions.
2. Unit 2: The world of work. Present tenses-simple and continuous. Verb groups. Making contact.
3. Unit 2: Finishing-collocation, describing a company.
   Unit 3: Challenges. Past tense-explanation and exercises.
4. Unit 3: Finishing-past simple and past continuous, nouns, verbs and adjectives, making negatives, making connections. Sports and leisure file.
5. Unit 4: Plans and arrangements. Expressing future - exercises. Hotel file.
6. Unit 4: Finishing-words and symbols. Emails faxes and letters. Staying at a hotel. Units 1-4 revision.
7. Review Unit A: Units 1-4 revision. Mid-semester test.
8. Unit 5: How healthy is your lifestyle? Mass and count nouns, expressing quantity. Food file.
9. Unit 5: Word groups. Living in different environment-comparison of lifestyles. At a restaurant.
10. Unit 6: Flying gets cheaper. Comparative and superlative adjectives, synonyms and antonyms. Travelling.
11. Unit 6: Word groups, air travel file. Transformations.
12. Unit 6: Finishing-making arrangements. General revision.
13. Semester test.

Mid-semester and semester tests.

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