Excellent: Starter

📘 Excellent! is a four-level Primary English course that offers the right level of challenge to help pupils achieve real results. Pupils practise the four skills from the beginning through tasks set within a stimulating and meaningful context. In the Starter level language is introduced in a gradual way in order to build pupils' confidence and ensure success.

In the Starter level:

Motivating cartoon stories introduce key language and engage pupils' interest;

Plentiful handwriting practice provides a solid foundation for pupils new to the Roman alphabet;

Guided pair-work activities using puppets make learning memorable and fun;

Songs and chants enable pupils to enjoy the language in the security of a group;

New structures and vocabulary are introduced in a carefully controlled way to build the confidence of complete beginners.