Grammar Focus 2 - British Council Singapore · PDF fileGrammar Focus 2 Pre-School Primary University • Build the foundations of English through systematic grammar and vocabulary

Grammar Focus 2

Pre-School Primary University

• Build the foundations of English through systematic grammar and vocabulary input

• Develop your comprehension and composition through structured guidance and practice

• Widen your general knowledge through discussion of topical issues

• Track your progress with regular assessment tasks

Secondary

Grammar Focus 2

Personal RecountInformal Email

Formal LetterPersonal Description

Informal EmailInformal Letter

QuestionnaireText Messages

LanguageTelevision

FamilyCrime

The EnvironmentRelationships

LiteratureTechnology

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Themes

Text Types

Languageyou willstudy:

Term

Grammar• Present simple and continuous

• Articles

• Past simple

• Past continuous

Vocabulary:• Family vocabulary

• Crime vocabulary

• Noun suffixes

• Phrasal verbs

Grammar• Quantifiers

• Relative pronouns

• Comparatives and superlatives

• Too / enough

Vocabulary:• Nationality and language

• Prefixes

• Adjectives

Grammar• Be going to / will

• May / might

• Conditional forms

• Past perfect

• Gerunds and infinitives

Vocabulary:• Environment vocabulary

• Sequencing words

• Suffixes

• Noun-adjective collocations

• Phrasal verbs

• Uses of ‘get’

Grammar• Reported speech

• Question forms

• Passive forms

Vocabulary:• Literature vocabulary

• Technology vocabulary

• Phrasal verbs

• Collocations with ‘email’

• Multiple matching

• Reading for gist and detail

• Cloze passages

• True / false comprehension questions

• Note completion

• Multiple choice questions

• Brainstorming

• Structuring a paragraph

• Editing for grammatical mistakes

• Writing under exam conditions

• Understanding writing questions

Comprehension Composition

Throughout this course you will develop your Academic Skills by studying:

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