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Elementary Classes (Online)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Understand frequently used phrases and expressions related to areas of immediate relevance (e.g. basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, work).
Communicate in simple, routine tasks that require a simple and straightforward exchange of information on familiar and usual topics.
Describe in simple terms aspects of one's background, the surrounding environment and issues related to immediate needs.
METHODOLOGY
Interactive and communicative activities, such as couple dialogues, role-plays on everyday situations and small real-life simulations.
Use of authentic materials and digital resources (e.g. audio, video, and short readings) to make learning more engaging and anchored in reality.
Group work and collaborative projects, which allow students to practice the language cooperatively, exchanging ideas and solving small tasks together.