What is the order of topics to
learn English on your own?
Having an order of topics to learn English is very important, especially if you will
undertake this task on your own. Therefore, today we prepared this guide for
you.
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Having an order of topics to learn English is essential when carrying out
organized learning and obtaining results in a short time.
And believe it or not, mastering English is easier than it seems , you just need
perseverance, organization and a lot of practice.
So that you know where to start if you are looking to learn this useful language,
below we have prepared a thematic guide that will help you.
Generally, English courses order their content according to the student's level of
English , which can range from A1 to C2 , from the most basic to the most
advanced.
The guide that we will show you goes from A1 to B2, a level that allows you to
communicate without problems in English.
Where to start studying English?
If you have never taken an English course, or if you took a course but feel like
you didn't learn much, we recommend starting to learn English from scratch
to make sure you don't miss anything.
This means starting at level A1, where basic vocabulary is usually
introduced , the famous verb to be and other content that we will show you
later.
However, if you feel that the most basic level is too easy for you and you have
already mastered what is necessary, you can always start with the following
levels.
Here we show you which English topics to study at each level. 👇
✅ Beginner Level - A1
As we told you, according to the CEFR , level A1 is the most basic of all. This
focuses on students knowing the structure of the language through simple
phrases and vocabulary present in everyday life.
This level allows students to introduce themselves, greet and say goodbye
in English , as well as name some objects in their environment.
These are some of the contents you can study at this level:
The alphabet in English
Most common words in English
Cardinal and ordinal numbers
Days of the week and months of the year
Dates in English
The colors in English
Geometric figures
Parts of the body in English
Personal pronouns in English
The family in English
The verb to be
How to greet and introduce yourself in English
Courtesy phrases in English
Professions in English
Simple present in English
Present continuous in English
✅ Basic Level - A2
Level A2 is still part of the initial level, but it is the step that precedes the
intermediate level.
For this reason, it includes content that is a little more advanced than level A1,
delving into grammatical structures and expanding the use of verbal tenses
with the past simple and continuous.
Students at this level are already able to articulate sentences and
communicate short ideas .
These are some of the contents you can study at this level:
Adverbs of place in English
English prepositions of place
Prepositions of time: for and since
Qualifying adjectives in English
Demonstrative adjectives in English
Comparative adjectives in English
Adjectives of quantity in English
The parts of the house in English
Restaurant vocabulary in English
Talk about emotions in English: like and dislike
Simple past: regular and irregular verbs
Past Continuous in English
Auxiliary verbs: do, does, has, have
WH Questions
Frequency adverbs
✅ Intermediate Level - B1
Level B1 is the first of the intermediate levels , so it guarantees a more
complete command of the language.
According to the CEFR, at this level speakers should already be able to
communicate with others in longer and more complete sentences, although
they are not yet able to speak fluently with foreigners, for example.
These are some of the contents you can study at this level:
Time prepositions
English connectors
Articles in English
Verb patterns or Verb patterns
Differences between similar words
Modal verbs
Possessive pronouns
Reflexives pronouns
possession apostrophe
Future Simple in English
Future continuous in English
Conditionals
perfect tenses in english
✅ Advanced Intermediate Level - B2
The B2 level guarantees a fluent command of the language , in which
speakers can communicate without problems with native speakers, using a
wide vocabulary and more complex grammatical constructions.
However, speakers at level B2 do not use technical or specific vocabulary
for certain areas of knowledge, but rather everyday and colloquial vocabulary.
These are some of the contents you can study at this level:
Advanced Connectors or Sentence Connectors
-ed and -ing adjectives
Verb “to need”
Verb “to wish”
Phrasal Verbs
Indefinite pronouns
Active and passive voice
Transitive and intransitive verbs
Reported speech
Relative Clauses
Direct and indirect speech