ESLAO

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LEVEL 1

This ESLAO course is designed for adult and young adult learners at a beginner to elementary level (CEFR A1–A2). 

Key Features:

  • Strong speaking focus with a "Get Talking" approach and real-life communication practice.
  • Integrated skills development in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
  • Clear grammar presentation with inductive discovery, Grammar Bank support, and practice.
  • Thematic vocabulary building with Wordlists and Vocabulary Banks.
  • Pronunciation support via the Sound Bank, phonemic symbols, and targeted practice.
  • Engaging, real-life topics that are age-appropriate and culturally relevant.
  • Review and assessment tools including “Review and Check” pages, progress tests, and can-do statements.
  • Practical English videos and story-based episodes to build listening and cultural understanding.

  • s Pre A1 to A1+: The series is tailored to students who are just st


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Teacher: Tyler Pollard

Tyler is a certified teacher (M.Ed) with over 20 years of ESL experience in higher education (i.e., college and university) both overseas and in Canada. Tyler holds a TESL Canada (Level 3) and TESL Ontario certifications.

Tyler also has a Masters in Teaching English to Other Languages (TESOL) degree with 10+ years of experience teaching ESL at private high schools certified by the Ministry of Education (MOE) in Ontario, Canada. 

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Course Overview

01.

Unit 1
  • pp. 8-15
  • A Welcome to the class / B One World / C What's your email? / Practical English Episode 1
  • Grammar: verb be (+); verb be (-); verb be(?); subject pronouns: I, you, etc.; possessive adjectives: my, your, etc.
  • Vocabulary: days of the week; numbers 0-20; countries; numbers 21-100, classroom language
  • Pronunciation: vowel sounds; word stress; /e/, consonant sounds; /X/,/X/, /X/, word stress;  /X/,/X/, /X/; the alphabet; sentence stress

1 chapter

7.5h self-study 

3 classes

3h online 

02.

Unit 2: My Friends
  • pp. 16-23
  • Topic: Families and Friends
  • Writing Form: Expository
  • Vocabulary: Adjectives describing a person; colours
  • Grammar: Possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her.
  • Writing Basics: Periods

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

03.

Unit 3: See My School Things
  • pp. 24-31
  • Topic: Your School
  • Writing Form: Expository
  • Vocabulary: School things
  • Grammar: Demonstrative pronouns: this, these, that, those
  • Writing Basics: Apostrophes for contractions.

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

04.

Unit 4: My Classroom
  • pp. 32-39
  • Topic: Your School
  • Writing Form: Expository Writing
  • Vocabulary: Classroom things
  • Grammar: There is / There are
  • Writing Basics: Apostrophes for possession

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

05.

Review (Units 1-4)
  • Supplementary Materials: Writing worksheets (unscramble/dictation)
  • Units tests

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

06.

Midterm Test (Units 1-4)
  • Midterm Test
  • Midterm Test: Feedback & correction

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

07.

Unit 5: Let’s Eat Lunch!
  • pp. 40-47
  • Topic: Your Favorites
  • Writing Form: Expository Writing
  • Vocabulary: Foods
  • Grammar: Simple present with like and don't like
  • Writing Basics: Negative forms

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

08.

Unit 6: Take Me to the Toy Store!
  • pp. 48-55
  • Topic: Your Favorites
  • Writing Form: Expository Writing
  • Vocabulary: Toys
  • Grammar: Simple present with want and don't want
  • Writing Basics: Apostrophes for negative contractions

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

09.

Unit 7: Let’s Play!
  • pp. 56-63
  • Topic: Describing Things
  • Writing Form: Expository
  • Vocabulary: Playground things
  • Grammar: Basic prepositions of place: in, on, near, at
  • Writing Basics: Question marks and periods

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

10.

Unit 8: My Colorful Clothes
  • pp. 64-71
  • Topic: Describing Things
  • Writing Form: Expository Writing
  • Vocabulary: Clothes and colors
  • Grammar: This/These
  • Writing Basics: Exclamation points

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

11.

Review (Units 5-8)
  • Supplementary Materials: Writing worksheets (unscramble/dictation)
  • Unit tests

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

12.

Final Test (Units 5-8)
  • Final Test
  • Final Test: Feedback & correction

2 chapters

2h reading 

2 classes

2h online 

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If, for any reason, you don't like this amazing course, you can get a full refund anytime within 30 days after your purchase. If you have any issues, just get in touch with our friendly support team and they'll either help you out until you get the results you need or give you a swift refund.

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to complete the course within 12 Weeks?

Yes, this course has been carefully scheduled to facilitate the course content delivery, interaction, and engagement. However, since the course content is available 24/7, and the online classes are recorded for playback, it will allow students to progress through the material at their own speed. This is helpful for learners who need extra time to grasp concepts.  

What if I have any questions?

If you have any questions about the content of this course, please feel free to contact tyler@elevationenglishacademy.com

Do I need to complete all the assigned homework?

Yes, you will need to complete all the assigned homework to unlock future lessons.  

How long do I have to wait for feedback for my homework?

Elevation English has a 48-hour policy to grade any submitted homework.   

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