Open Mind Beginner Scope and Sequence
Open Mind Beginner Scope and Sequence
Open Mind Beginner Scope and Sequence
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descriptions Function
understanding strategy:
using correct Writing workshop
greetings register
Function
understanding and
H FIVE! giving personal information
HIG
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2 Function
talking about numerical Communicative mechanics:
combining
everyday objects, personal information:an advert Wrap-up sentences with and
OF TH information and prices Function
talking about
RLD common items and furniture
A WO
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S
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information:a description Function
understanding strategy:making Writing workshop
personal information and family introductions
Function
giving information
N AL descriptions about a friend
TIO RE
INTERNA
LAT
IONS
pa
ge 3 0
Unit Reading a biography Listening for Talking about abilities Understanding the
4 Function
understanding specific information: Communicative mechanics:
using correct
information about a persons a conversation Wrap-up punctuation
do well
pa
ge 4 2
talking about hobbies and
interests
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information:
an article conversation strategy:
getting someones Writing workshop
Function
understanding attention
Function
giving personal
E times and facts in relation to job
N TH JOB
information
applications
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ge 5 4
Unit Reading a magazine article Listening for Talking about food around understanding the
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sounds: plural nouns, the indeFinite everyday objeCts FunCtion identifying voCabulary
plural -s artiCle, there is / there are everyday objects and furniture FunCtion learning
FunCtion using there is / there are to say nuMbers 11101 FunCtion identifying numbers ways to study and practise
what things are in the classroom above 10 and using them to talk about prices of everyday vocabulary
be yes/no questions objects
FunCtion using yes/no questions to prepositions oF plaCe FunCtion using
ask about everyday objects and personal prepositions of place to talk about where things are
information
language Wrap-up
Words: can/cant For ability hobbies and aCtivities FunCtion learning to graMMar
the (// vs /i/) FunCtion using can and cant to talk about talk about common hobbies and activities FunCtion learning ways
what people are able to do the body FunCtion identifying parts of the body to study and practise grammar
a/an vs the and face
FunCtion using the definite article to talk days oF the Week and Months oF the year
about things we have already mentioned FunCtion identifying the days of the week and the
months of the year
language Wrap-up
Words: present siMple stateMents plaCes in a toWn FunCtion identifying common listening
one-, two- and three-syllable FunCtion using the present simple to talk places in a town FunCtion learning ways
words about work routines jobs FunCtion identifying common jobs and talking to study and practise listening
present siMple yes/no about where people work
questions telling the tiMe FunCtion learning to tell
FunCtion using the present simple to ask the time
about work routines
language Wrap-up
sounds: present siMple inForMation Food and Meals FunCtion identifying common Writing
silent letters questions foods and meals FunCtion learning ways
FunCtion using the present simple to ask Colours FunCtion identifying common colours to study and practise writing
about daily routines daily aCtivities FunCtion describing daily routine
adverbs oF FrequenCy
FunCtion using adverbs of frequency to
talk about healthy lifestyles
language Wrap-up
graMMar reFerenCe: page 78 pronunCiation: page 84 audiosCript: page 84 ansWer keys: page 86