Unit

Benchmark

Teacher's guide

Assessment tasks

Instructional activities

1

Students ask and answer simple questions about general topics, such as current events, future plans

Guide to Unit 1

Tasks for Unit 1

Activities for Unit 1

2

Students express personal wishes and opinions

Guide to Unit 2

Tasks for Unit 2

Activities for Unit 2

3

Students interact for purposes such as giving instructions, complimenting, and giving advice

Guide to Unit 3

Tasks for Unit 3

Activities for Unit 3

4

Students engage in extended conversations

Guide to Unit 4

Tasks for Unit 4

Activities for Unit 4

5

Students present information taken from different sources

Students design different means for collecting information, such as surveys and interviews

Guide to Unit 5

Tasks for Unit 5

Activities for Unit 5