English Language Course (A2 Level)
Course Volume and Structure
The course comprises 160 academic hours, including:
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80 academic hours of face-to-face classes
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80 academic hours of independent study and practical work
The course is delivered through face-to-face classes. Independent study includes listening activities, reading tasks, workbook activities, vocabulary consolidation, grammar practice, short writing tasks, and preparation for dialogues and everyday communicative situations.
Target Group and Entry Requirements
The course is intended for adult learners wishing to develop their English language proficiency to A2 level.
Participants are expected to have English language proficiency at A1+ level. Entry level is assessed through a written placement test and an oral interview evaluating all four language skills: reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
Course Aim
The aim of the course is to develop learners’ English language proficiency to A2 level, enabling them to communicate confidently and effectively in a range of everyday situations.
Language of Instruction
The language of instruction is Russian.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, learners will be able to:
communicate effectively in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar topics;
describe people, places, daily routines, past events, and future plans using simple, connected language;
understand the main ideas of simple spoken and written texts on familiar topics;
write short, well-organised texts, including emails, messages, and simple descriptions;
use A2-level vocabulary and grammatical structures accurately and appropriately in spoken and written communication.
Course Content
Speaking, Reading, Listening and Writing Topics
Stories and past events
Homes and living
Food, drink, and healthy eating
Shopping and consumer choices
Numbers and facts
Places, towns, and buildings
Holidays and travel
Future plans and predictions
Culture and customs
Technology and the internet
Life experiences
Communication and interviews
Grammar
Past Simple (regular and irregular verbs)
There is / There are; There was / There were
Some / Any
Countable and uncountable nouns
Articles (a/an, some, any)
Quantifiers (much, many, a lot of, a little, a few)
Comparative adjectives
Superlative adjectives
Be going to (plans and predictions)
Future time expressions
Adverbs of manner
Verb + to-infinitive
The definite article (the) and the zero article
Present Perfect
Present Perfect vs Past Simple
Question formation (revision)
Course Materials
Latham-Koenig, C., Oxenden, C., & Lambert, J.
English File Elementary Student's Book with Digital Pack. Fourth Edition.
English File Elementary Workbook. Fourth Edition.
Schedule
Tuesday, Thursday
Classes are at 18:00-19:00
Teacher
Course Quantity
160 academic hours
Cost
Full course: 1044€