This course introduces first-year students to basic listening and speaking skills in English. It focuses on helping learners recognize simple spoken forms, recall key expressions, and participate in short, guided oral activities in everyday and academic situations. The course emphasizes pronunciation awareness, social interaction, and the use of basic vocabulary and structures for effective communication.

 

Unit 1: Introducing Yourself and Others

  • Recognizing personal information in spoken introductions
  • Practicing simple self-introduction patterns

Unit 2: Reasons for Learning English

  • Identifying reasons, feelings, and attitudes in short recordings
  • Stating simple personal motivations for learning English

Unit 3: Stress, Rhythm, and Intonation in Opinions

  • Recognizing common stress and intonation patterns
  • Repeating short opinions using correct pronunciation

Unit 4: Language for Social Situations

  • Identifying expressions for greetings, requests, apologies, and thanks
  • Choosing appropriate expressions in simple interactions

Unit 5: Formal Spoken Situations

  • Recognizing basic formal expressions in meetings and interviews
  • Practicing guided interview and meeting dialogues

Unit 6: Describing and Comparing People, Places, and Habits

  • Identifying descriptive and comparative vocabulary
  • Producing short guided descriptions and comparisons