Basic English A2

Welcome


Welcome to BASIC ENGLISH A2!

This course is designed to help you develop your ability to communicate effectively in everyday and familiar situations, both orally and in writing. Throughout the course, you will practice interpreting and producing statements that reflect your environment, personal experiences, and immediate needs with clarity and coherence. By mastering these skills, you will not only enhance your language proficiency but also broaden your global and cultural awareness, empowering you to contribute meaningfully to societal transformation from a "glocal" (global and local) perspective.

Topics

Unit 1

  1. Oral Comprehension and Expression: My Daily Life

    1.1: Daily Routines

    1.2: My Family and Friends

    1.3: My Home and Neighborhood

  2. Shopping and Services

    2.1: At the Supermarket

    2.2: At the Restaurant

    2.3: At the Post Office

  3. Health and Wellness

    3.1: At the Pharmacy

    3.2: At the Doctor

    3.3: Healthy Habits


Unit 2

  1. Written Expression and Text Mediation: My Past Experiences

    1.1: My Vacations

    1.2: Important Events

    1.3: My Education

  2. Describing the Environment

    2.1: My City

    2.2: My School or Job

    2.3: My Home

  3. Immediate Needs

    3.1: Shopping

    3.2: Plans and Projects

    3.3: Problems and Solutions


Unit 3

  1. Oral, Written, and Online Interaction: Social Interactions

    1.1: Invitations and Responses

    1.2: Informal Conversations

    1.3: Expressions of Courtesy

  2. Solving Problems

    2.1: At the Store

    2.2: On Public Transportation

    2.3: In Emergency Situations

  3. Digital Communication

    3.1: Emails

    3.2: Social Media

    3.3: Instant Messaging


Course Learning Outcomes

  • Interprets oral and written statements about every day and familiar situations, focusing on relevant information related to their environment, immediate needs, and personal experiences, in both formal and informal communicative contexts.
  • Produces oral and written statements that describe their environment, past experiences, and immediate needs with clarity and coherence, using appropriate grammatical structures of the language in diverse communicative contexts.
  • Engages in oral and written interactions, using appropriate vocabulary to express ideas and solve every day and familiar situations.

Recommendations

  • Practice daily: Engage in conversations or write short texts about familiar topics to strengthen your confidence and fluency.
  • Embrace cultural diversity: Explore content like articles, videos, or songs in English to understand different sociocultural contexts.
  • Use available resources: Leverage dictionaries, language apps, or online platforms to expand your vocabulary and refine your grammar.