Lesson 1 Welcome!

Lesson 1 Welcome!

From the Scheme of Work, we have
  • Introduction & Induction
  • Greetings
  • The class
  • Personal information
  • The alphabet

Learnng Outcomes

  • Provide a short overview of the course, the manner of delivery and the resources available
  • Open lines of communication between instructor and students
  • Voice expectations of both instructor and students
  • Basic housekeeping


Lesson

This is a housekeeping lesson which will introduce you to the  course, the material, the mode of delivery and of course the instructor.

As you can see, the lesson is titled Lesson 1 and the next will be lesson 2 etc. The material will be presented in order of presentation and in a manner to help you learn thie English language in a quick and as thorough a way as possible.

Congratulations that you have made a start on this journey to learn English

How re we all today?

So the first question is: why do you want to learn English? What is your motivation? What is the finl goal?

Are you

  • planninga trip to England and would like to speak to the people there?
  • thinking of working in the United States of America?
  • just want to be fluent as possible when you go on vacation?
  • are you after a certification such as IELTS?
  • are you thinking of expanding your linguistic base to help you access technology?

Whatever your motivation. and goals I hope that thie coure fulfils your goals.

Let's get started!

The material for this leson will be the Engliah alphabet. We shall only spend on lesson on this as we shall be learning the letters as we go at any rate.

Let's try to have at least five consonants and three vowels in our mind by the end of the leson. Afetr reviewing the lesson and before we meet next week, we should know the whole alphabet and know what are the consonants and vowels.

Good luck!



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