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REshare Starter-English SILLABUS
REshare Starter-English SILLABUS
REshare Starter-English SILLABUS
A1 Starter
STARTER A
Aim to cover the material in Units 1
1-8 (24 hours)
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Follow speech that is very slow and
carefully articulated, with long pauses for
him / her to assimilate meaning.
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themselves and other people, where they
live, people they know, things they have.
Indicate time by such phrases as next
week, last Friday, in November, three
o’clock.
STARTER B
Aim to cover the material in Units 9-16 (24 hours)
Talking about meal Overall reading Understand very short, simple texts a
Present simple + and - : I, you, Word stress; /ʧ/,
9. Food and drink habits comprehension single phrase at a time, picking up familiar
we, they /ʤ/, and /g/
names, words, and basic phrases and re-
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Expressing likes and Overall spoken reading as required.
dislikes production
Interact in a simple way but communication
Overall written is totally dependent on repetition at a
production slower rate of speech, rephrasing, and
repair.
Processing text Ask and answer simple questions, initiate
and respond to simple statements in areas
of immediate need or on very familiar
topics.
Talking about jobs and Reading for Get an idea of the content of simpler
places of work information and Third person –s; informational material and short, simple
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Present simple: he, she, it /ɜː/; sentence descriptions, especially if there is visual
work argument
Asking about and giving rhythm support.
reasons
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Goal-oriented Understand questions and instructions
cooperation addressed carefully and slowly to him / her
and follow short, simple directions.
Can ask people for things, and give people
Creative writing
things.
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STARTER C
Aim to cover the material in Units 17-24 (24 hours)
Overall listening Follow speech that is very slow and
comprehension carefully articulated, with long pauses for
Sentence rhythm him / her to assimilate meaning.
Expressing actions
Sustained
occurring now
17. Common verb monologue: Describe himself / herself, what he / she
Present continuous
phrases describing does, and where he / she lives.
Expressing similarity
experience
and difference
Show only limited control of a few simple
Grammatical grammatical structures and sentence
accuracy patterns in a learnt repertoire.
Understand very short, simple texts a single
phrase at a time, picking up familiar names,
Overall reading words, and basic phrases and re-reading as
comprehension required.
Describing clothing and
18. Work Present continuous or present /ɜː/, /iː/, /e/, and
uniform Grammatical Show only limited control of a few simple
Clothes simple? /eə/
accuracy grammatical structures and sentence
patterns in a learnt repertoire.
Coherence
Link words or groups of words with very
basic linear connectors like ‘and’ or ‘then’.
Understand questions and instructions
addressed carefully and slowly to him / her
and follow short, simple directions.
Ask and answer simple questions, initiate
and respond to simple statements in areas
of immediate need or on very familiar
topics.
Information Ask and answer questions about
Talking about hotel exchange themselves and other people, where they
facilities live, people they know, things they have.
19. Hotels
There’s a… / there are some… General linguistic /eə/ and /ɪə/ Indicate time by such phrases as next
In, on, under
Expressing placement of range week, last Friday, in November, three
objects o’clock.
Spoken fluency
Have a very basic range of simple
expressions about personal details and
needs of a concrete type.
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familiar words, and to repair
communication.
Follow speech that is very slow and
carefully articulated, with long pauses for
Overall listening
him / her to assimilate meaning.
comprehension
Expressing time and Produce simple, mainly isolated phrases
Overall spoken
place about people and places.
20. Famous People production Was and were;
Past simple: be
In, at, on sentence rhythm
Talking about famous Copy familiar words and short phrases, e.g.
Orthographic
people and past actions simple signs or instructions, names of
control
everyday objects, names of shops, and set
phrases used regularly.
Spell his / her address, nationality, and
other personal details.
Follow speech that is very slow and
carefully articulated, with long pauses for
him / her to assimilate meaning.
Overall listening
Understand questions and instructions
comprehension
Talking about the past addressed carefully and slowly to him / her
21. Erasmus using regular verbs and follow short, simple directions.
Goal-oriented Regular past
experience Past simple: regular verbs Ask people for things, and give people
cooperation simple endings
Regular verbs Talking about Erasmus things.
and lifechanging events
Phonological
Pronunciation of a very limited repertoire of
control
learnt words and phrases can be
understood with some effort by native
speakers used to dealing with speakers of
his / her language group.
Follow speech that is very slow and
carefully articulated, with long pauses for
him / her to assimilate meaning.
Overall listening
comprehension
Understand very short, simple texts a single
Expressing daily routine phrase at a time, picking up familiar names,
Overall reading
22. Daily routine words, and basic phrases and re-reading as
Past simple irregular verbs: do, comprehension
Verb phrases with Interviewing a partner Sentence rhythm required.
get, go, have
do, get, go, have
Overall spoken
Writing a blog post Interact in a simple way but communication
interaction
is totally dependent on repetition at a
slower rate of speech, rephrasing, and
Creative writing
repair.
Ask and answer simple questions, initiate
and respond to simple statements in areas
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of immediate need or on very familiar
topics.
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