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My English Course A1

One day

Novice

22 Sections

Trin 1: Tilpas min læring

Trin 2: Start læring

The alphabet and sounds of English.

Four students engaged in a video conference discussion.

Greetings

This is your first day in the host country. You settle into your flat share, introduce yourself to your flatmates, and share on the whatsapp group.

Start Learning (EN)

1. What's your name?

2. I'm from Ireland.

4. Your turn! - My name is Kasia.

Are you ready for a challenge? - My name is Kasia.

*Let's go further - What is your favourite number?

*How do we say - How do you spell that?

Click on the link below to share your opinion!

Help us improve! Share your opinion.

People with different nationalities and backgrounds.

Fortælle, hvor du bor og hvor du kommer fra

Den første dag i bofællesskabet lærer du de andre lidt bedre at kende. I fortæller hinanden, hvad I hedder, hvor I kommer fra, hvilke sprog I taler, hvad I laver til daglig.

1. I'm from Ireland.

2. I'm a student.

3. I speak English.

4. Your turn! - I speak English.

Are you ready for a challenge? - I speak English.

Okay folks, now it's your time to shine! Put into practice what you learned by presenting yourself to the members of the OLS Community in our forums. It is a good way to meet other learners and receive support from our community managers!

Present yourself on this forum thread and meet new people!

*How do we say - Hey, how's it going?

Story - Introduction, Part 1

I want to know - Personality Quiz

I want to know - Motivation 1

Family embracing and smiling on a sunny day.

Describe your family and family relationships

On your first day in the flat, you get to know each other and talk about your family and other people you know and say how old you are.

1. This is my brother.

2. How many brothers or sisters do you have?

3. How old are you?

4. Your turn! - This is my brother.

Are you ready for a challenge? - This is my brother.

*Let's go further - All about you, your friends, and your family

*How do we say - Can you say these numbers?

Story - Introduction, Part 2

I want to know - Learning Online

A girl in a red blouse stands with her arms crossed, looking straight ahead.

Describe a person's appearance

You have an appointment with people you have not yet met for group work, a trip to the cinema, a walk or a football match. You ask friends to send you a whatsapp message describing these people to you so you can recognise them. You describe yourself so they can recognise you.

She’s got dark hair and glasses.

Let's go further - What do you look like?

Are you ready for a challenge? - She’s got dark hair and glasses.

*I want to know - How can we make use of memory to boost our learning skills? (Memory 1)

A girl in her 30's feeling good and happy.

Give and receive news

You come back to the flat at the end of your day and talk about how you are with your flatmates. You exchange a few thoughts and feelings.

I'm good, thanks. And you?

*How do we say - What's up?

Are you ready for a challenge? - I'm good, thanks. And you?

PLAY 'LOST AND FOUND'

You need to help your colleagues communicate clearly. To do this, you will go out into the city and find the words they need.

Review vocabulary and phrases from the last 5 modules.

PLAY Lost and Found

A young man in his bed waking up at 07:01

Describe your daily routine

You've been late and tired for days because your housemates are hogging the shower. You get together and make a bathroom schedule to suit everyone's timetable.

Are you ready for a challenge? - I get up at 7.

*Let's go further - My daily routine

*How do we say - Lunch is at half past 12.

I want to know - Tracking progress

a woman sitting on a couch

Beskrive og karakterisere personer, tale om deres udseende og personlighed, og hvad de kan lide og ikke lide.

Der er et værelse ledigt i jeres bofællesskab, og I leder derfor efter en ny roomie. I indrykker en annonce med et spørgeskema (inklusiv interesser og et foto), som folk kan udfylde på et boligsøgningssite for bofælleskaber. I ser på, hvem der har svaret, hvad folk har svaret, og præsenterer de profiler, som har fanget jeres opmærksomhed.

1. Looking for a new flatmate.

2. Meet new flatmates!

3. He enjoys cooking.

4. Over to you! - Sarah is a volunteer in an association.

5. Are you ready for a challenge? - Sarah is a volunteer in an association.

a group of people sitting on the floor together

Udfylde en meget enkel online købs- eller forespørgselsformular med grundlæggende personlige oplysninger (navn, e-mailadresse eller telefonnummer).

Du udfylder en formular på en hjemmeside eller en app (Erasmus+ app), der organiserer kulturelle møder og aktiviteter (mellem lokale og unge på udveksling). Du beskriver, hvorfor du gerne vil deltage i disse kulturelle aktiviteter, og hvad du søger på hjemmesiden.

Start læring

1. I don't know anyone, and I don't know what to do...

2. Let's sign up!

3. I'd like to join this group because...

4. Over to you! - Sign up now!

5. Are you ready for a challenge? - Sign up now!

*How do we say - Go for it!

Story - Good at Sports

*I want to know - How can you pick yourself up when you’re feeling down? (Motivation 2)

Group of friend watching a movie in a theatre.

Describing your schedule

Your housemate wants to spend the day with you. You describe your schedule to find a time that suits you both.

Start læring

I go to the movies every Tuesday.

Let's go further - What do you like to do in your free time?

*How do we say - Are you free tonight?

Are you ready for a challenge? - I go to the cinema all the time.

Story - The Audition

Story - Mystery Book

A mobility experience can challenge your limits and push you out of your comfort zone. However, signing up for activities that match your interests can be a helpful way to meet people and find friends along the way.

Participate in the discussion and share your favourite activities and interests here!

a doctor sitting with someone

Forklare et problem til en sundhedsfaglig person på en enkel måde .

Du har det ikke godt og tager til dit lokale lægehus. Du beskriver, hvad der er galt med dig. Efter konsultationen betaler du og bestiller tid hos en anden specialist (tandlægen).

1. Hello, doctor? I have a headache.

2. I would like to make an appointment.

3. When can I come for an appointment? I can come tomorrow morning.

4. I don't feel well.

5. Are you ready for a challenge? - I've got a headache!

*Let's go further - Make a doctor's appointments with success

*How do we say - All gain, no pain!

Story - A Good Night's Sleep

PLAY YETI

Help the Yeti return home by finding the missing words.

Review vocabulary and phrases from the last 5 modules.

I want to know - In the classroom

One young man finding his way.

Describe a place

You've just arrived in town and you ask a friend what to do in the area and which shops you should know.

This is my neighbourhood.

Are you ready for a challenge? - This is my neighbourhood.

Story - Next to the Bookshop

a red train

Tale om forskellige transportformer og være i stand til at bruge dem.

Du laver en rejseplan til dine venner, som skal besøge dig i den by, hvor du er på udveksling. Du beskriver ruten, hvilke transportmidler, der skal benyttes, og stoppestedernes placering.

1. Take metro line 5 to the museum stop.

2. How do we get there?

3. How do you get to university?

4. Over to you! - Take the metro, line 5, to the blue stop!

5. Are you ready for a challenge? - Take the metro, line 5, to the blue stop!

*How do we say - Is the train on time?

*Let's go further - Let's explore your neighbourhood!

Story - Before the Marathon

A woman mixing food

Skrive en liste over ingredienser eller en indkøbsliste med enkle ord og udtryk.

Du og din roomie arrangerer en middag med et par venner. Sammen med din roomie laver du en indkøbsliste over ingredienserne til din opskrift.

1. What are we eating tonight?

2. Do we add carrots or courgettes?

3. For breakfast, I eat fried eggs on toast with bacon and grilled tomatoes.

4. Over to you! - I need 200g of butter for my cake.

5. Are you ready for a challenge? - I need 200g of butter for my cake.

*How do we say - The shopping list

Story - It Needs More Basil

I want to know - Learning with others

a living room with a couch and a table

Beskrive en enkel opskrift.

Du sender en besked på en besked-app til din veninde for at give hende opskriften på den kage, I fik sidste gang, du inviterede hende på middag.

1. Oops... I messed up the recipe!

2. The lentil soup from my childhood.

3. My famous brownies!

4. Can you give me your recipe?

5. Are you ready for a challenge? - I'm making dessert!

*Let's go further - It's never too late to learn how to cook!

Someone hidden by many pink clothes.

Asking & giving information

You're invited to a party but you have nothing to wear. You go shopping with a friend and explain what you're looking for. You make a choice.

Start læring

I have nothing to wear!

Are you ready for a challenge? - I have nothing to wear!

*How do we say - Shopping for a better world

Story - Nice Outfit

PLAY 'MOUNTAIN PATH'

After a week filled with discovery in your host country, you venture out on a day trip to a nearby mountain island.

Review vocabulary and phrases from the last 5 modules.

PLAY Mountain Path

a living room with a couch and a table

Beskrive et rum i en bolig meget enkelt.

En ven/veninde fortæller dig, at han/hun skal flytte og leder efter et nyt sted at bo. Da en af dine roomies skal flytte, tilbyder du din ven/veninde at flytte ind hos dig og beskriver dit hjem for ham/hende. I taler om, hvordan I vil indrette stuen.

1. It's on the second floor.

2. The living room is very bright.

3. The kitchen is small but very functional.

4. Over to you! - My living room is very bright.

5. Are you ready for a challenge? - My living room is very bright.

*How do we say - Sustainable living

*I want to know - How can we easily recall information? (Memory 2)

A woman shopping in a design store

Bruge enkle ord og udtryk til at beskrive velkendte genstande.

Du er blevet inviteret til dine venners indflytterfest. Du vil gerne give dem en gave til hjemmet. Du går ind i en interiørbutik, beder om information om forskellige pyntegenstande, vælger og køber.

1. A statuette, it's nice, isn't it?

2. What a pretty little lamp!

3. This is a beautiful and practical piece of furniture!

4. Over to you! - This frame is on special offer.

5. Are you ready for a challenge? - This frame is on special offer.

*Let's go further - Let's make your room more beautiful!

*How do we say - Organic food at the farmers market

A man ordering a coffee to go to a barista in a coffee shop.

Place an order

It's Sunday! You're going to get brunch with a friend in a coffee shop. You look at the options on the menu and order.

Can I have a flat white, please?

Are you ready for a challenge? - Can I have a flat white, please?

*Let's go further - What do you like to eat?

*How do we say - A great way to start a day

Story - Latte Art

A person writing on a piece of paper

Finde og forstå vigtige, men enkle oplysninger i en invitation eller glædelig meddelelse.

Du har modtaget to invitationer og en glædelig nyhed. Du svarer på invitationerne ved at acceptere eller afslå, og du ønsker tillykke med den gode nyhed.

1. They're getting married!

2. I'm delighted to invite you to the party.

3. How to respond to an invitation.

4. Over to you! - Congratulations on this great news!

PLAY SuperWord

Use hints to guess a word in 4 attempts or less. Win points by guessing the SuperWord!

Review vocabulary and phrases from the last 5 modules.

I want to know - Takeaways

Someone passing a test

Tjek dit fremskridt

Denne afsluttende test giver dig mulighed for at evaluere dit fremskridt på det pågældende sprog. Alle spørgsmål kommer fra undervisningsforløbets moduler.

Testen er sammensat af 3 forskellige dele:

Ordforråd
Funktioner (sprog i praksis)
Grammatik

Du har 20 minutter til at færdiggøre testen.

Som noget der er vigtigere end den endelige karakter, så opfordrer vi dig til at lægge mærke til den feedback, som gives til sidst i eksamenen for at optimere din læring.
Du skal score mindst 60 % for at opnå et certifikat. Hvis du klarer det, vil certifikatet blive tilgængelig for dig på "præstation"-blokken på dit skrivebord.

Start your test

English Final test A1

Modules

Start here!

My name is Kasia.

I speak English.

Ikke startet

This is my brother.

Ikke startet

She’s got dark hair and glasses.

Ikke startet

I'm good, thanks. And you? *GAME INSIDE*

Ikke startet

I get up at 7.

Ikke startet

Sarah is a volunteer in an association.

Ikke startet

I'd like to sign up!

Ikke startet

I go to the cinema all the time.

Ikke startet

I've got a headache! *GAME INSIDE!*

Ikke startet

This is my neighbourhood.

Ikke startet

Take the metro, line 5, to the blue stop!

Ikke startet

I need 200g of butter for my cake.

Ikke startet

I'm making dessert!

Ikke startet

I have nothing to wear! *GAME INSIDE*

Ikke startet

My living room is very bright.

Ikke startet

This frame is on special offer.

Ikke startet

Can I have a flat white, please?

Ikke startet

Congratulations on this great news! *GAME INSIDE*

Ikke startet

Check your progress

Ikke startet

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