Sample 18 hour post-beginner language course

Recommended format:

• Twelve 1.5-hour sessions
• 2 sessions a week for 6 weeks (recommended but flexible)

Aim:

A post-beginner language course aims to consolidate the knowledge acquired during a beginner course and provide you with the tools necessary for dealing with everyday situations and interaction with other people.

Content:

Your course content will be adapted to your objectives but here are some examples of what you could learn in an 18 hour post-beginner course.

• Revisions: greetings, introductions and personal information
• Addressing others: informal/formal way to address and colloquial expressions
• Towns: buildings, places, shops
• Directions: reading a map, asking for and giving directions
• Agreeing/disagreeing: enquiring about likes and dislikes and expressing simple opinions
• Time: expressing the time
• Habits: expressing day to day habits, activities and schedules - expressions of frequency
• Telephone conversations: answering the phone/making a call - leaving a message and colloquial expressions
• Expressing feelings: compliments and complaints - degrees of satisfaction

Grammar content is tailored to the need of the course

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