A1 English: Can Do
A course based on CEFR Can-Do goals designed for A1 students. Each module contains interactive worksheets, focused readings, information-gap speaking and listening exercises, and grammar games.
Note: Absolute beginners, who are not familiar with the English alphabet, might want to start with a free app called Duolingo ABC.
Module 1: Hello, World! (Personal Identification)
The goal of this module is to equip students with the absolute basics to introduce themselves and understand others.
Lesson 1: Greetings & Goodbyes
Can-Do: I can greet people formally and informally and say goodbye.
Focus: Hello, good morning, see you later, basic verb to be (I am / You are).
Worksheet, Focused Reading, Information-Gap
Lesson 2: What is your name?
Can-Do: I can introduce myself and spell my name.
Focus: The Alphabet, asking for repetition (Can you repeat that?).
Worksheet, Focused Reading, Information-Gap
Lesson 3: Numbers & Age
Can-Do: I can say my age and understand basic numbers.
Focus: Numbers 1–100, How old are you?, I am [X] years old.
Worksheet, Focused Reading
Lesson 4: Where are you from?
Can-Do: I can ask and answer questions about where I live and my nationality.
Focus: Countries and nationalities, verb to be (He/She/It/We/They).
Worksheet, Focused Reading
Lesson 5: Jobs & Occupations
Can-Do: I can state what I do for a living.
Focus: Common jobs (teacher, doctor, student), indefinite articles (a/an).
Worksheet, Focused Reading, Word Blaster (Lessons 4-5)
Games
Grammar Game - Verb TO BE
Speed Review - Vocabulary
More modules will be coming soon.
