ALTER EGO 1 CONTENTS
File 0: Opening on
Module 1 Semi-intensive, Regular, Extensive
How to:
Present yourself
Get information about someone else
Count
Communicate in class
File 1: You, me and the others
Module 1 Semi-intensive, Regular, Extensive
How to:
Greet and take leave
Ask/give personal information
Ask politely
Ask for the price of something
Tell about what you like
Speak about your dreams and passions
File 2: Here and elsewhere
Module 1 Semi-intensive, Regular Module 2, Extensive
How to:
Speak about your city
Name and locate places in the city
Ask for/ give explanations about directions
Get information about places to stay
Give a simple itinerary
Write a postcard
Give your impressions about a place
Speak about your activities
Give the country of origin/destination
Tell about the weather
File 3: Tell me about yourself
Module 1 Semi-intensive, Module 2 Regular, Extensive
How to:
Speak about your tastes, activities and interests
Speak about your profession
Speak about yourself
Characterize a person
Offer to go out
Invite/ accept and refuse an invitation
Arrange a meeting
Give instructions
File 4: A particular day
Module 2 Semi-intensive, Regular Module 3, Extensive
How to:
Ask for/ give times
Speak about your daily routine, usual activities and your schedule
Tell past events
Understand a questionnaire
Speak about your future projects
File 5: Public and private life
Module 2 Semi-intensive, Module 3 Regular, Module 4 Extensive
How to:
Announce a family event/ react to an announcement
Ask about/ give information about someone's health
Call/ answer the phone
Speak about your family
Understand statistics
Speak about the past
Understand biographical facts
Describe a person physically
File 6: Travels
Module 2 Semi-intensive, Module 3 Regular, Module 4 Extensive
How to:
Express sensations and feelings
Speak about the seasons
Understand/ give information about the weather
Situate an event in the year
Speak about outdoor activities
Understand the program of a visit
Speak about your hobbies and cultural activities
Write a holiday letter
File 7: My choices
Module 3 Semi-intensive, Module 4 Regular, Module 5 Extensive
How to:
Speak about your tastes and diet
Understand and compose a menu
Describe an outfit
Give a positive or negative appreciation about clothes or people
Advise
Choose a present for someone
Charactirize an object and explain its function
File 8: A pleasure
Module 3 Semi-intensive, Module 4 Regular, Module 5 Extensive
How to:
Shop for everyday needs
Express precise quantities
Characterize food products
Understand an announcement for a show
Offer/choose a show
Express a restriction
Order, express your satisfaction/dissatisfaction in a restaurant
Understand a short presentation in order to choose a restaurant
File 9: Places to live
Module 3 Semi-intensive, Module 5 Regular, Module 6 Extensive
How to:
Speak about memories
Compare the old situation with the new situation
Describe an appartment/house
Explain the function of a room
Situate an event in time
Look for a place to live: understand newspaper ads
Understand/ ask for further information about a place and the conditions of the contract
Speak about your relationship with flatmates
File 10: Horizons
Module 3 Semi-intensive, Module 5 Regular, Module 6 Extensive
How to:
Identify behavioral differences
Understand/express things forbidden
Give/ understand recommendations






