Intermediate English language course for grades 8-10 - free course from Foxford, training 60 lessons, Date: December 4, 2023.
Miscellaneous / / December 08, 2023
During the course, students listen to and watch original English materials - songs, excerpts from films and programs. Part of the classes is devoted to studying the history and culture of English-speaking countries.
How is this course useful?
The course helps you systematically learn grammar, vocabulary, start communicating in English and prepare for the PET exam. During classes, children work with original materials - songs, films and books.
What knowledge does this course provide?
Proficiency in English at B1 level and understanding of the format of the international Cambridge PET exam.
Who is this course for?
A course for students in grades 8–10 who want to learn to communicate fluently in English.
We manually check samples and homework
We do not leave the written part assignments for self-testing - this is done by OGE experts.
We check “for real”, like in an exam, and as a result you receive detailed feedback. All this is for the sake of speed of preparation and your results.
Curators understand the program and subject matter
, so they can easily answer your questions about the course and homework - at any timeThey know well how difficult it can be to prepare and understand your worries.
The most important task of a tutor is to help you cope with stress and fear before exams
The lesson lasts 2 academic hours.
Holder of CPE and IELTS (band 8.5), CELTA and DELTA (module 1) certificates. Teaching experience - 10 years.
Holder of CPE and IELTS certificates (band 8.5), certificates for English teachers from the University of Cambridge CELTA and DELTA (module 1). Teaching experience - 10 years, including abroad.
Vocabulary workout
The course covers lexical topics necessary for language proficiency at level B1 (Intermediate): everyday communication, English for travel, as well as culture, technology, work and study. The linguistic and cultural part studies the culture and traditions of the English-speaking world.
- Tell me about yourself: vocabulary for talking about yourself, everyday life and your hobbies
- Fact or fiction: books and films, reading news, writing reviews and reviews
- Getting connected: technology, email, phone communication
- Success stories: work, education, projects
- Invent to solve: science and research, inventions
- Diversity: culture, travel, English-speaking countries
- Traditions: holidays, traditions of English-speaking countries, famous personalities
Grammar focus
A section of the course is devoted to the study of grammar at level B1 (Intermediate). The grammatical structures presented in the program are practiced in the context of the subjects being studied. lexical topics, and the use of original materials makes the study engaging and not boring.
- Present, past, future tenses / repetition of the tense system of the English verb.
- Passive voice / passive voice. Use of the passive voice in different tenses.
- Reported speech / Indirect speech in affirmative sentences. Indirect questions, requests, commands.
- Modal verbs / Basic modal verbs and their functions.
- Conditionals / 1, 2, 3 type of conditional sentences.
- Comparative and superlative / Repetition of degrees of comparison of adjectives.
- Articles and quantifiers / Use of articles, set indicator words.
- Infinitive and gerund / Use of gerunds and infinitives.
Introduction to the format of international exams: Preliminary English Test (PET)
In this section, students are introduced to the format of the international Cambridge Preliminary English exam. This will allow you to confirm your language level with an international certificate, and will also simplify your preparation for high school exams.
- Format of examination tasks
- Strategies for solving different types of tasks