Master Class - A1

English as Second Language, Level 01. Present tenses Present simple forms of ‘to be’ – am/is/are Present simple – I do, I don’t, Do I? Present continuous – I’m doing, I’m not doing, Are you doing? Present simple or present continuous? Have got Past tenses Was/were – past simple of ‘be’ Past simple – regular/irregular verbs Past simple – negatives and questions Future ‘Will’ and ‘shall’ – Future Be going to – plans and predictions Modals, the imperative, etc . Can, can’t – ability, possibility, permission The imperative – Sit down! Don’t talk! Would you like…? I’d like… -ing and the infinitive Verbs + to + infinitive and verbs + -ing Articles, nouns, pronouns, and determiners. A1 A/an, plurals – singular and plural forms A/an, the, no article – the use of articles in English This, that, these, those Possessive adjectives and subject pronouns (I/my, you/your, etc.) Object pronouns vs subject pronouns – me or I, she or her? A, some, any – countable and uncountable nouns Much, many, a lot of, a little, a few Whose, possessive ‘s – Whose is this? It’s Mike’s there and it There is, there are – there was, there were There or it The difference between ‘this’ and ‘it’ Adjectives and adverbs Adjectives – old, interesting, expensive, etc. Adverbs of manner (slowly) – or adjectives (slow)? Comparative adjectives – older than, more important than, etc. Superlative adjectives – the oldest, the most important, etc. Conjunctions AConjunctions: and, but, or, so, because Prepositions At, in, on – prepositions of time At, in, on – prepositions of place Next to, under, between, in front of, behind, over, etc. Questions Questions – word order and question words Word order Adverbs of frequency with present simple Basic word order in English