LFU:online

Prerequisites: none
Goal: A1

At this level the learner can understand everyday expressions and simple sentences aimed at the satisfaction of simple needs of a concrete type; he/she can introduce themselves and others and ask questions about personal details - e.g. where they live, whom they know and what things they own - and can answer questions of this kind; he/she can communicate in a simple way if the other person is sympathetic and speaks slowly and carefully.

Topics:
getting to know one another; work, education, hobbies; family; travelling; weather; shopping

Linguistic Goals:
to greet someone and say goodbye; to introduce oneself and others; to ask and answer questions about name, background, job, habits, day of the month; to describe somebody/ something; to express liking; to agree to something; to express one’s opinion; to express a necessity; to give reason for something

Structural Goals:
the present tense indicative conjugation - to express actions in the immediate present; definite and indefinite articles; subject pronoun - to replace subjects; negative answers; question words; adjectives agreement and placement - to describe people and objects in some detail; use of “hay” and “gustar”; possessive pronouns – to indicate possession; direct object pronouns - to replace objects; modal verbs - to express permission, obligation or possibiltiy

Gente Hoy 1 (A1-A2), Kurs- und Arbeitsbuch, units 1-4 (Klett Verlag)