Converse English

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Touchstone material checklist

Touchstone 019 Course syllabus
Prepared by Jeremy Wysakowski-Walters

Unit
Grammar point
In book Writing
Further Writing
1A
Greetings

Myself
Descriptive paragraph of yourself
1B
Verb be, statements of fact

1C
What questions/Answer It is
Complete an application
2A
Verb be in all forms, singular/plural and 3rdetc
Questions with be

Dialogue
Question and answer conversation about your house
2B
This/these, plural nouns

2C
Questions with where/ possessives
Questions about locations
3A
Be in statements, possessive adjectives

My friend
Descriptive writing about a 3rd person
3B
Yes/no questions and short answers; negatives

3C
Information Questions with Be
Questions about people
4A
Simple Present Statements

Interview
Write a dialogue where you interview your favourite star (Football player/actor etc)
4B
Yes/No questions and short answers

4C

Write an email about your week
5A
Simple present: Information questions

Complaint
An email to a hotel complaining about something
5B
Frequency Adverbs, like/dislike

5C

A message to a website
6A
There's/There are; quantifiers; Adjectives before nouns

Invitation
An email organising a sporting event: inviting friends
6B
Telling the time; Let's …

6C


6D

Writing an ad for a noticeboard
7A
Present continuous – Statements

Instructions
Write an email explaining how to do something
7B
Present Continuous – Questions

7C


7D
Imperatives
Write and article giving advice
8A
Like to, Want to, Need to, Have to

Excuse
Write an email explaining why you can't be in class: what you must do
8B
How much, questions; this, these, that, those

8C


8D

Write a shopping recommendation
9A
Can/Can't

Recommendation
Write an email to a friend telling them about your recent holiday and recommending they go there
9B


9C


9D

Tourism Web page entry
10A
Simple Past Statements (Regular)

Childhood memory
Describe a good or bad event from your childhood. Why do you remember it.
10B
Simple Past  Yes/No Questions and short answers
Time expressions 

10C


10D

Writing a journal
11A
Simple past of Be; Yes/No Questions; Short answer


11B
Simple past information questions

11C


11D

Write a funny story
12A
Countable and uncountable nouns; articles
much, many, a lot of

Evening out
Describe your perfect evening out. Where do you go, with who, what do you do.
12B
Would like, some and any

12C


12D

Write a restaurant review


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