Curso Gratuito Certificación en Inglés B1 para Profesionales de la Informática: It Consulting Expert (Nivel Oficial Marco Común Europeo) + Titulación Universitaria

PARTE 1. INGLÉS B1

1. UNIT 1. BIRTHDAY PARTY
2. Planning a birthday party
3. La expresión del deseo. Would like
4. La posición de enough
5. Family matters
6. La diferencia entre presente simple y presente continuo
7. Los adjetivos acabados en -ing
8. I just love music
9. Little, a little y much
10. Few, a few y many
11. El grado comparativo de los adjetivos
12. UNIT 2. LAPTOP OR DESKTOP
13. Laptop or desktop
14. El participio de pasado, adjetivo
15. Los usos de all
16. Science is amazing
17. Los pronombres posesivos
18. El comparativo de igualdad
19. Las expresiones as much? as y as many? as
20. Technology will change the future
21. Also, as well y too
22. Must y have to
23. UNIT 3. FLATMATES
24. A new flatmate
25. La expresión used to
26. El adverbio yet
27. Los adverbios ever y never
28. La posición de even
29. People, people, people
30. El grado superlativo de los adjetivos
31. El modo imperativo
32. Some y any
33. El pasado continuo
34. Hobbies
35. Can, could y be able to
36. Las oraciones interrogativas indirectas
37. How much y how many
38. La estructura not? either
39. UNIT 4. LOCKED OUT OF MY HOUSE
40. Locked out my house
41. Always + Presente Continuo
42. El futuro próximo (going to)
43. El Condicional Simple
44. La diferencia entre futuro simple y futuro próximo
45. Emergency!!
46. El Uso y la Omisión del Artículo The
47. El pasado simple 1
48. El pasado simple 2
49. Las preposiciones in y at
50. Las question tags
51. A good health
52. La estructura to get+adjetivo
53. Verbos + oración de infinitivo
54. Los modales should y ought to
55. Las palabras compuestas
56. UNIT 5. THE WRONG TRAIN
57. The wrong train
58. La expresión to look forward to
59. I really enjoyed my trip
60. El presente perfecto
61. A nice hotel and restaurant
62. Had better y would rather
63. Must y have to
64. UNIT 6. THERE?S WATER EVERYWHERE
65. There?s water everywhere
66. Los adverbios ever y never
67. El adverbio yet
68. It?s animal!!
69. El pasado continuo
70. The planet we live in
71. Can, could y be able to
72. UNIT 7. WATCHING TV
73. Watching TV
74. Conectores de tiempo + presente simple
75. Should / ought to: probabilidad
76. TV programmes and famous people
77. La voz pasiva 1
78. La voz pasiva 2
79. Must probabilidad
80. Me and the movies
81. Los pronombres y adverbios relativos 1
82. Los pronombres y adverbios relativos 2
83. Los auxiliares will y shall

PARTE 2. INGLÉS B1 PARA PROFESIONALES DE LA INFORMÁTICA

1. UNIT 1. TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
2. Grammar

- Word order in questions

- Present Simple and Present Continuous.

- Defining relative clauses.

1. Vocabulary
2. Reading: How has technology changed your life?
3. Writing: Technology and its potential risks.
4. Listening: Buying a computer.
5. Speaking: Let?s come back to the past.
6. UNIT 2. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
7. Grammar

- Past Simple regular and irregular verbs

- Past Continuous

- Questions with and without auxiliaries

- So, because, but, although

1. Vocabulary
2. Reading: The ZX Spectrum
3. Writing: Computers in the future
4. Listening: Touch screens
5. Speaking: The most important moment
6. UNIT 3. THE INTERNET
7. Grammar

- Going to vs Present Continuous (future arrangements)

- Will / won?t (predictions)

- Will / won?t (promises, offers, decisions)

1. Vocabulary
2. Reading: A brief history of the Internet
3. Writing: The Internet will change
4. Listening: Internet addiction
5. Speaking: What does the Internet mean for society?
6. UNIT 4. SECURITY AND SAFETY
7. Grammar

- Present Perfect (experience) + ever, never

- Present Perfect vs Past Simple

- Present Perfect Simple + yet, just, already

- Comparatives (as...as / less?than)

- Superlatives

1. Vocabulary
2. Reading: Internet Safety
3. Writing: Are you really safe?
4. Listening: What parents need to know about Internet Safety
5. Speaking: Telling stories
6. UNIT 5. CUSTOMERS CARE
7. Grammar

- Uses of the Infinitive + TO and verb + -ING

- Have to, don?t have to, must, mustn?t (Contraction: mustn?t = must not)

- Expressing movement: Prepositions of movement.

1. Reading

- Read about the importance of customer care in the following article.

1. Vocabulary

- Useful expressions to make suggestions to improve negative service.

- Customer focus.

- Customer focus follow-up.

- Useful phrases for a Rep and a customer.

1. Writing: List of suggestions to improve negative customer care service.
2. Listening: Face to face with customers.
3. Speaking: You are in a meeting with a possible new customer. Answer their questions.
4. UNIT 6. TELEPHONING AND E-MAILS/LETTERS
5. Grammar

- First Conditional: If + present, will + infinitive & Second Conditional: If + past, would + infinitive

- May/might + infinitive (Possibility)

- Should/shouldn?t (Advice)

1. Reading
2. Vocabulary

- Good customer-oriented telephone techniques.

- How to better understand the customer on the phone.

- Useful phrases to make phone calls.

- Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the correct form (present or past) of phrasal verbs from the box.

- Exercise 2: Match the two parts to make sentences and questions.

- Salutations and closes in letters and emails.

- Phrases to use in formal and informal emails.

1. Writing: Write an email.
2. Listening: Phone calls.
3. Speaking: Spelling.
4. UNIT 7. MEETINGS AND PRESENTATIONS
5. Grammar:

- Present perfect + for and since

- Present perfect or past simple?

- Used to / Didn?t use to / Did? use to??

1. Reading

- Read the following steps for giving an effective presentation.

1. Vocabulary

- Different type of meetings. Match the different types of meeting (1-6) with the definitions (a-f).

- Useful phrases to arrange a meeting.

- Useful phrases to start a meeting.

- Discussing facts.

- Taking part in discussions.

- Dealing with offers.

- Ending a meeting.

- Effective openings for a presentation.

- Structuring a presentation.

- Effective conclusions for a presentation.

1. Writing: Prepare a short presentation on one of your company?s products or services.
2. Listening: Chairperson talking at a meeting.
3. Speaking: Practising asking for and giving opinions.
4. UNIT 8. SOCIALISING (NETWORKING)
5. Grammar

- Passive: be + past participle

- So, Neither + auxiliaries

1. Reading: Networking trips
2. Vocabulary

- Safe small-talk topics.

- Welcoming visitors to your company.

- Giving directions.

- Moving from small talk to business.

- Free-time activities.

- Keeping the conversation going.

- Showing visitors around a place where you live or work.

- Recommendations to visit a place.

- Eating out: Explaining a menu.

- At a restaurant.

- Talking about family.

- At the end of a meal.

1. Writing: Plan a full day starting at 9 a.m. and finishing at night to make the best possible impression on two foreign potential clients.
2. Listening: Visiting a company.
3. Speaking: Socializing in a restaurant.