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English for Adults

English Five

AdultsCEFR A1–A2

An intermediate course that deepens students' understanding of present and past tenses while introducing passive voice constructions. Students enhance their social interaction skills through greetings, apologies, and giving directions. The course covers essential grammar including pronouns, articles, and quantifiers in practical contexts. Topics include daily routines, past events, city navigation, shopping experiences, and discussions about animals. Students develop more sophisticated writing skills with attention to punctuation and sentence structure.

  • 6units
  • 8quizzes and exams
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Who is this course for?

Adults and older teens in language schools, colleges and university programs who want steady progress through clear levels.

Outcomes

What students will be able to do

By the end of the course, students can:

  • Build vocabulary and grammar in meaningful contexts
  • Improve listening and reading through real topics
  • Speak and write with growing accuracy and confidence
  • Apply the language in tasks that match the course focus

Course structure

6 units

  1. Unit 1Meeting People
  2. Unit 2Everyday Life
  3. Unit 3What Happened?
  4. Unit 4In the City
  5. Unit 5Shopping
  6. Unit 6Animals

Skills

Skills practised in every unit

Lessons in each unit are grouped by skill, so the four skills, grammar and vocabulary are taught in every unit.

Reading

Articles, stories and real-world texts at the right level.

Listening

Conversations and audio with a range of voices.

Speaking

Pair work, discussions and recorded speaking tasks.

Writing

Guided writing that builds from sentences to full texts.

Grammar

Clear explanations, followed by practice that is marked automatically.

Vocabulary

Words with images and audio, reviewed across units.

Included

What comes with the course

The course is taught on the Smrt platform, with lessons, practice, assessment and classroom tools included.

Ready-to-teach lessons

Readings, conversations, audio and images for the classroom screen.

Automatically marked practice

Exercises in eight types, with scores straight into the gradebook.

Quizzes and exams

Unit quizzes and course assessments, marked in the platform.

Classroom tools

Assignments, gradebook and attendance in Smrt Classroom.

Web and mobile

Students study in any browser or on the Smrt Study app.

Training from Canadian teachers

Qualified Canadian teachers train your staff to teach with Smrt English.

Talk to us

A Canadian company, based in Vancouver

Our head office is in Vancouver: the curriculum team, teacher training and support all work from here.