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VOCABULARY ACQUISITION I
Major:
CURRICULUM 2010
SHIFT OF STUDY
STUDY MODE
DATE OF DELIVERING
APPROVED BY
DATE APPROVED
SING
SEAL
II. INTRODUCTION:
General Objective:
Time
No. Name of the Unit
Theory Practice Total
1. Unit I: The eight parts of speech 2 4 6
2. Unit II: Things for school 2 4 6
3. Units 1 – 2 Listen and Review 2 2 4
4. Unit III: At the Store 2 4 6
5. Unit IV: People at Home 2 4 6
6. Units 3 – 4 Listen and Review 2 2 4
7. Unit V: Birthday and Toys 2 3 5
8. Unit VI: Outdoors 2 4 6
9. Units 5 – 6 Listen and Review 2 2 4
10. Unit VII: Food 2 3 5
11. Unit VIII: Animals 2 3 5
12. Units 7 – 8 Listen and Review 2 3 5
13. Final Test 2 2
14. Total Hours 24 40 64
4.1. OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS PER UNIT
CONTENTS:
1) Diagnostic test
2) Nouns
3) Pronouns
4) Adjectives
5) Verbs
6) Adverbs
7) Prepositions
8) Conjunctions
9) Interjections
1) Greet and ask each other how they are and ask each other’s
names, and respond to and repeat classroom command with verb
phrases with Let´s.
2) Identify and ask about things they use in the classroom including
colors and shapes, and describe the shapes of some objects.
3) Identify and ask about additional classroom objects, ask and
respond to Yes/No questions using the grammar pattern Is this a
+ color + object?
4) Learn the alphabet, learn to count to 100, and clarify ownership of
objects by using my and yours using the grammar pattern This is
possessive + color/shape + object.
5) Identify words beginning with A, B, and C.
6) Demonstrate comprehension of language and vocabulary taught in
the previous units.
CONTENTS:
1. Introducing Others
2. Describing Abilities (Descriptive adjectives)
3. Asking about numbers
4. Identifying Objects (Singular and Plural)
5. Identifying Characteristics of Objects
6. Contrasting Singular and Plural
CONTENTS:
1. Family members
2. Describing people (Descriptive adjectives)
3. Talking about one´s own family
4. Body parts
5. Units 3 – 4 Review
UNIT 5. BIRTHDAY AND TOYS!
CONTENTS:
1. Birthday greetings
2. Asking and telling age
3. Giving gifts
4. Identifying objects: Toys
5. Describing objects
6. Guessing based on size, shape and color
UNIT 6. OUTDOORS
1) Ask and answer questions about the weather and physical abilities
2) Identify objects by number, and ask and answer questions about
quantity
3) Distinguish between singular and plural objects, and be able to
ask and answer questions about location of objects
4) Identify words with N, O, P, and Q
5) Learn the names and sequence of the days of the week
6) Demonstrate comprehension of language and vocabulary taught in
Units 5 and 6.
CONTENTS:
1. Weather
2. Abilities
3. Nature
4. Prepositions
5. Specifying objects and location
6. Days of the week
7. Units 5 – 6 review
UNIT 7: FOOD
1) Express what they want to eat or drink, and use habitual verb
phrases with every day
2) Learn to express the kind of food they want
3) Students learn to ask Yes/No Questions with food items
4) Learn the words and sounds beginning with R, S, T and U
5) Learn how to make and answer questions using adjectives +
nouns with want / I don´t want
CONTENTS:
UNIT 8: ANIMALS
CONTENTS:
1) Feelings
2) Pet animals
3) Zoo animals
4) Giving reasons
5) Unit 7 – 8 Review
Methods of Instruction
V. ASSESSMENT
At the end of each two chapters or units there are review sessions for
studying and it is important to mention that the activities and exercises
of the suggested book in each lesson are highly student – centered.
Students are encourage to communicate with one another, first in
groups and then in pairs, after they have developed sufficient confidence
and familiarity with the language.
VI. BASIC BIBLIOGRAPHY