CEC Buenos Aires

English Levels

Summary

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This Syllabus is prepared to provide our courses with both structure

Introduction

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and dynamism.

I

Our courses are continuously improved, and this present Syllabus

Elementary

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is periodically revised with input from both teachers and students.

III

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CEC Argentina ensures Canadian content is added to each level in

order to promote Canadian Culture and its idiosyncrasies

Pre-Intermediate

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II

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Intermediate

II

III

IV

Post-Intermediate

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II

Advanced

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II

Elementary II

Comments

Books

Book Spectrum 1B

Units 5 to 7

Lessons 26 to 43

CEC Network Booklet

Elementary 1I

Topics

Small talks                                       Opinions

Requests                                           Invitations

Possessions                                       Jobs

Favors

Grammar

There is and There are

Nouns with and without The

Rejoinders: too and either

Could you…?

Pronouns as objects of prepositions

Simple Present vs. Present Continuous

Have got

Have to and have got to

Prepositions: in, on and at

Possessive pronouns

Conjunction: but

Impersonal pronoun: you

Frequency adverbs

Functions

Make small talk

          a request

Talk about places to live

                  favorite cities

                  likes and dislike

                  what you have in common

                  the present

                   possessions

                   eating habits

Give an opinion

         opinions about jobs

         directions

Say how you are doing

Ask about an acquaintance

        where to buy something

Send greetings

Invite someone informally

           someone formally

           a friend to a party

Offer to do a favor

Compare yourself to someone

Elementary 2

SKILLS

Writing

Write about your favorite city

         an invitation

         a postcard

Listening

Listen to small talk

               opinions

               requests

               invitations

              opinions about jobs

              someone ordering in a coffee shop

Reading

Read a questionnaire

         short stories about Canada

         a short magazine article