Topics According with the CEFR levels.

What to teach? Any idea? Most of the schools have a syllabus, some other the coursebook, but here are some ideas according to the CEFR levels:

A1 Grammar topics

These are topics you need to study at A1 level.

• Adjectives: common and demonstrative

• Adverbs of frequency

• Comparatives and superlatives

• Going to

• How much/how many and very

• common uncountable nouns

• I’d like

• Imperatives (+/-)

• Intensifiers - very basic

• Modals: can/can’t/could/couldn’t

• Past simple of “to be”

• Past Simple

• Possessive adjectives 

• Possessive s

• Prepositions, common

• Prepositions of place

• Prepositions of time, including in/on/at

• Present continuous

• Present simple

• Pronouns: simple, personal

• Questions

• There is/are

• To be, including question+negatives

• Verb + ing: like/hate/love 

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A2 Grammar topics

These are topics you need to study to pass an exam at A2 level, such as Cambridge English KET, or PTE General level 1:

• Adjectives – comparative, – use of than and definite article

• Adjectives – superlative – use of definite article

• Adverbial phrases of time, place and frequency – including word order

• Adverbs of frequency

• Articles – with countable and uncountable nouns

• Countables and Uncountables: much/many

• Gerunds

• Going to

• Imperatives

• Modals – can/could

• Modals – have to

• Modals – should

• Past continuous

• Past simple

• Phrasal verbs – common

• Possessives – use of ‘s, s’

• Prepositional phrases (place, time and movement)

• Prepositions of time: on/in/at

• Present continuous

• Present continuous for future

• Present perfect

• How Questions

• Verb + ing/infinitive: like/

• want-would like

• Wh-questions in past

• Will / won't 

• Zero and 1st conditional

B1 Grammar topics

These are topics you need to study to pass an exam at B1 level, such as Cambridge English Preliminary:

• Adverbs

·         Both, either, neither

·         Broader range of intensifiers; So, such, too, enough

·         Comparatives and superlatives

·         Question tags

·         Conditionals, 2nd and 3rd

·         Connecting words expressing

·         cause and effect, contrast etc.

·         Embedded questions

·         Future continuous

·         Modals - must/can’t deduction

·         Modals – might, may, will, probably

·         Modals – should have/might have/etc

·         Modals: must/have to

·         Past continuous

·         Past perfect

·         Past simple

·         Past tense responses

·         Phrasal verbs, extended

·         Prepositions of place

·         Present perfect continuous

·         Present perfect/past simple

·         Reported speech (range of tenses)

·         Simple passive

·         Wh- questions in the past

·         Will and going to, for prediction

B2 Grammar topics

These are topics you need to study to pass an exam at B2 level, such as Cambridge English First:

·         Adjectives and adverbs

·         Future continuous

·         Future perfect

·         Future perfect continuous

·         Mixed conditionals

·         Modals – can’t have, needn’t have

·         Modals of deduction and speculation

·         Narrative tenses

·         Passives

·         Past perfect

·         Past perfect continuous

·         Phrasal verbs, extended

·         Relative clauses

·         Reported speech

·         Will and going to, for prediction

·         Wish

·         Would expressing habits, in the past

You can find a practice text here:

https://www.examenglish.com/grammar/