English Intensive Course A1

Course description English intensive A1

In the intensive English A1 course, you learn to understand (read and listen) and use (speak and write) English at a basic level. These skills will help you find your way through everyday situations, such as life and residence, in the English-speaking world. This course improves your A1.1 and A1.2 English skills step by step and introduces you to daily life in English-speaking countries. You’ll be prepared for your English exam, which you can take right after finishing the course. Participate in listening and speaking exercises in the LcL Language Lab*. This repeated practice teaches you to make out differences in English sounds and start using them yourself. *Online participation is also possible on request. In the case of online course participation, the phonetics units in the LcL language laboratory are omitted.

Overview of language content in English A1.1 + A1.2

Complete elementary language acts, e.g., greeting someone or buying a ticket

Use elementary grammar and vocabulary, make sentences with simple conjunctions

Understand slowly spoken English, ask and answer questions

Write elementary texts, such as invitations, using basic grammar

Study Phonetics in the LcL Language Lab