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Active English

Because language starts with a conversation

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Here's what you will learn with Active English

Starter Courses

Starter Course 1

By the end of this course, you will know:

  • Say greetings, introductions, and farewells
  • Ask and answer questions and make commands
  • Form and use subject and object pronouns, plurals of nouns, negative statements, and the verb "be"
    • Chris likes Ana. He likes her.
    • Two folders. Two women.
    • He isn't Brazilian.
    • Is Emi a student? Yes, she is.
  • Use vocabulary for jobs, time, countries, nationalities, and office and classroom items

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You will learn how to:
  • Greet people in different situations
  • Say goodbye
  • Talk about yourself
  • Use vocabulary for names and titles
Starter Course 2

By the end of this course, you will know:

  • Form questions starting with the words, "what" and "which"
    • What’s that? What kind of hotel is it?
    • Which one is yours? The blue one.
  • Use the simple present tense and direct objects
    • Do you like seafood? No, I don’t.
    • She likes him.
  • Talk about prices, amounts, and schedules
  • Use Vocabulary for hotels, restaurants, daily activities, and leisure activities

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You will learn how to:
  • Use days and dates
  • Describe people and things using to be and to have
  • Form questions starting with the word, what
  • Use vocabulary for a hotel
Starter Course 3

By the end of this course, you will know:

  • Use the present continuous tense
    • I’m listening to music.
  • Talk about the past and future
    • Were you at the party? No, I wasn’t.
    • Will you be here this afternoon? Yes, I will.
    • I’m going to eat at my desk.
  • Talk about situations, abilities, and necessity
  • Use vocabulary for events, places, family, the home, and job skills

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You will learn how to:
  • Use the present continuous to talk about activities
  • Give short answers
  • Choose between the present continuous and simple present
  • Use vocabulary for events