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Cambridge Preliminary English Test (B1) 

Course Outline  

I.  Overview

Title Content Note

Time: 20 lessons  18 lessons

  1 Midterm + 1 Final Test

Total: 40 hours/20 lessons

Student’s level  Elementary + Upper-Elementary

Focus

 

Grammar:  Verb tenses

  Passive

  Count & Non-count Nouns

  Pronouns & Possessive determiners

  Relative clauses

  Conditionals

  Reported speech

  Vocabulary: with the main topics

  Fun and games

 

Learning and doing

  Friends and relations

  Buying and selling

  Inventions and discoveries

  People and daily life

   Nature and the universe

  Problems and Solutions

  Reading/Writing/Listening/Speaking:

  Exam information and advice

 

Test & Explanation  Practice

Materials

   Destination B1 Grammar and

Vocabulary –  Macmillan

   Insight into PET   –  Cambridge

University Press

  Vocabulary for PET   –  Cambridge

University Press

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II.  Course syllabus 

Lesson

No.

Grammar Vocabulary Reading &

Writing

Listening &

Speaking

1

- Present simple

+ continuous,

state verbs

- Past simple+continuous,

used to

-Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional phrases

- Word

formation

- Topic related

vocabulary 1

- Exam

overview

- Exam

overview

2

- Future time

- Prepositions of

time and place

- Topic related

vocabulary 2

- Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional

 phrases

- Word

formation

- Reading Part

1: Exam

Information

and Advice- Further

 practice

- Listening Part

1: Exam

Information

and Advice- Further

 practice

3 - The passive 1

- Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional

 phrases

- Writing Part1: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Further

 practice

- Speaking Part1: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Further

 practice

4 - The passive 2

- Word

formation- Word patterns

- Topic related

vocabulary 3

- Reading Part

2: ExamInformation

and Advice

- Further

 practice

- Listening Part

2: ExamInformation

and Advice

- Further

 practice

5

- Count & Non-

count Nouns

- Articles

- Topic related

vocabulary 4

- Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional phrases

- Word

formation

- Writing Part

2: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Further

 practice

- Speaking Part

2: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Further

 practice

6

- Pronouns and

 possessive

determiners

- Relative

clauses

- Word patterns

- Topic related

vocabulary 5

- Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional

 phrases

- Wordformation

- Reading Part3: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Further

 practice

- Listening Part3: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Further

 practice

7

- Pronouns and

 possessive

determiners

(practice)

- Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional phrases

- Word

- Writing Part3: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Speaking Part3: Exam

Information

and Advice

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- Relative

clauses

(practice)

formation - Further

 practice

- Further

 practice

8

- Modals 1:

ability,

 permission,advice

- Modals 2:

obligation,

 probability,

 possibility

- Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional

 phrases

- Wordformation

- Topic related

vocabulary 6

- Reading Part

4: ExamInformation

and Advice

- Further

 practice

- Listening Part

4: ExamInformation

and Advice

- Further

 practice

9

- Modals 3: the

modal perfect

- Questions,

questions tags,

indirect

questions

- Word

formation

- Topic related

vocabulary 7

- Reading Part5: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Further

 practice

- Speaking Part3: Exam

Information

and Advice

- Further

 practice

10

11

- Questions,

questions tags,

indirect

questions

(Practice)

- Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional

 phrases

- Reading Task

Explanation

- Further

Practice

- Speaking:

Practice

- Listening: Test

Practice &

Explanation

12

-

So and Such,too and enough 

- Comparatives

and

superlatives

- Topic related

vocabulary 8- Phrasal verbs

- Prepositional

 phrases

- Word

formation

-Writing TaskCorrection

- Further

Practice

-

Speaking:Practice

- Listening:

Test Practice

& Explanation

13

- Conditionals 1

(zero, first,

second)

- Conditionals 2

(third)

- Prepositional

 phrases

- Word

formation

- Phrasal verbs

-Word patterns

- Topic related

vocabulary 9

- Reading Task

Explanation

- Further

Practice

- Speaking:

Practice

- Listening:

Test Practice

& Explanation

14- Conditionals

(practice)

- Word

formation

- Phrasal verbs

- Word patterns

- Writing Task

Correction

- Further

Practice

- Speaking:

Practice

- Listening: Test

Practice &

Explanation

15

- Reported

speech

- Reported

questions,orders, requests

- Topic related

vocabulary 10

- Prepositional

 phrases- Word

- Reading Task

Explanation

-

FurtherPractice

- Speaking:

Practice

- Listening:

Test Practice& Explanation

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formation

- Phrasal verbs

- Word patterns

16- Direct and

indirect objects

- Wish

- Topic related

vocabulary 11

-Prepositional

 phrases

- Wordformation

- Phrasal verbs

- Word patterns

-Writing TaskCorrection

- Further

Practice

-

Speaking:Practice

- Listening: TestPractice &

Explanation

17

- -ing  and

infinitive

-  Both, either ,

neither , so ,

nor  

- Topic related

vocabulary 12

- Word patterns

- Word

formation

-Phrasal verbs

- Reading TaskExplanation

- Further

Practice

- Speaking:

Practice

- Listening:

Test Practice

& Explanation

18- Connectives

- The causative

- Word patterns

- Prepositional phrases

- Word

formation

- Phrasal verbs

- Topic related

vocabulary 13

- Writing Task

Correction

- Further

Practice

- Speaking:

Practice

- Listening:Test Practice

& Explanation

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