A1

Beginner - CEFR Level A1

Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases.

60-80hours
500-1000words

What You Can Do at This Level

Key abilities and competencies you will achieve

Introduce yourself and others

Ask and answer simple questions

Interact in a simple way

The Four Language Skills

Reading
  • Read very short, simple texts
  • Find specific information in simple everyday materials
  • Understand short simple messages
Writing
  • Write short simple postcards
  • Fill in forms with personal details
  • Write simple phrases and sentences
Listening
  • Understand familiar words and basic phrases
  • Follow speech that is very slow and carefully articulated
  • Understand simple instructions
Speaking
  • Use simple phrases and sentences
  • Introduce yourself and others
  • Ask and answer simple questions
Grammar Points
Key grammar structures covered at this level
Present simple tenseBasic articles (a, an, the)Personal pronounsSimple prepositionsPossessive adjectives
Topics Covered
Themes and subjects explored at this level
Personal informationFamily and friendsDaily routinesFood and drinkShopping basicsWeather and seasons

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