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What is Functional English? Entry Level What’s it all about? Every day English Improving your speaking, listening, communication, reading and writing.

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2 What is Functional English? Entry Level

3 What’s it all about? Every day English Improving your speaking, listening, communication, reading and writing Learning how to deal with real-life situations on your own

4 What kinds of real life situations? Telephoning your dentist for an appointment

5 What kinds of real life situations? Inviting a neighbour to lunch

6 What kinds of real life situations? Following instructions to build a bookcase

7 What kinds of real life situations? Finding out information on train times

8 What kinds of real life situations? Asking a shop assistant for a refund

9 What kinds of real life situations? Writing a thank you letter for a gift

10 Inviting a neighbour for lunch You have just moved house and your new neighbour has been very helpful. You want to invite them over for lunch Make the invitation by phone or in person Use a recipe book to decide what to make Write a shopping list and plan the lunch

11 Thank your neighbour for their recent help In person How will you make the invitation? What will you say? Hello Invite them for lunch Suggest a day and time Agree a day and time End the conversation appropriately

12 By phone How will you make the invitation? What will you say? Hello and explain who you are Thank your neighbour for their recent help Invite them for lunch Suggest a day and time Agree a day and time End the conversation appropriately

13 By note/email What will you say? Greet your neighbour appropriately Thank your neighbour for their recent help Invite them for lunch, suggesting a day and time Suggest a day and time Ask for a reply in writing or by phone or text End the note/email appropriately How will you make the invitation?

14 What food do you need to buy? What are you going to cook? Look through some recipes to decide what you want to make for lunch. Is it simple to make? Will you have enough time?

15 What do you need to do? Write a shopping list Get equipment ready Tidy up! What else do you need to do?

16 What will you learn? To understand and take part in simple discussions with one or more people.

17 What will you learn? To read and understand texts that tell you about things or explain something

18 What will you learn? To write short texts for different people

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