EnglishConnect 1: Activities & Assessments
Practice and preparation are keys to your success. Here you can access activities for each lesson in EnglishConnect 1. You can also take pre-tests and unit tests to check your progress.
Use the EnglishConnect 1 pre-test to determine what you know before beginning the level. You can take the test as many times as you want.
When you finish EnglishConnect 1, compare this score to your score on the post-test to see your progress.
Unit 1: Lessons 1–5
Lesson 1: The Alphabet
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 1 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: How do you spell that? – A B C
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 1 Conversation Group
Lesson 2: Greetings and Introductions
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 2 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: How are you?
- Workbook Expansion: Love One Another
- Pronunciation: Letters A, B, C, D, F, G
- Self-Check: Lesson 2
Conversation Group Activities
- Leaner Manual: Lesson 2 Conversation Group
Lesson 3: Personal Introduction
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 3 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: When is your birthday?
- Workbook Expansion: How to Pray
- Pronunciation: Letters E, H, J, K, L, M
- Self-Check: Lesson 3
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 3 Conversation Group
Lesson 4: Hobbies and Interests
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 4 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: What do you like to do?
- Workbook Expansion: Faith
- Pronunciation: Letters O, N, P, R, S
- Self-Check: Lesson 4
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 4 Conversation Group
Lesson 5: Hobbies and Interests
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 5 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Why do you like to shop?
- Workbook Expansion: Missionary Work
- Pronunciation: Letters U, T, V, W
- Self-Check: Lesson 5
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 5 Conversation Group
Unit 2: Lessons 6–9
Lesson 6: Family
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 6 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Who is in your family?
- Workbook Expansion: Family
- Pronunciation: Letters I, Q, X, Y, Z
- Self-Check: Lesson 6
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 6 Conversation Group
Lesson 7: Family
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 7 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Tell me about your family.
- Workbook Expansion: Change of Heart
- Pronunciation: Alphabet Review
- Self-Check: Lesson 7
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 7 Conversation Group
Lesson 8: Everyday Common Items
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 8 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: What is this?
- Workbook Expansion: Heavenly Father Answers Prayers
- Pronunciation: Question Intonation – Part 1
- Self-Check: Lesson 8
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 8 Conversation Group
Lesson 9: Clothing and Colors
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 9 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: What are those?
- Workbook Expansion: Judge Not
- Pronunciation: Question Intonation – Part 2
- Self-Check: Lesson 9
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 9 Conversation Group
Unit 3: Lessons 10–13
Lesson 10: Daily Routines
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 10 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: What do you do in the morning?
- Workbook Expansion: Put the Lord First
- Pronunciation: –S and –ES endings
- Self-Check: Lesson 10
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 10 Conversation Group
Lesson 11: Current Activities
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 11 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: What are you doing right now?
- Workbook Expansion: What am I doing here?
- Pronunciation: Long A
- Self-Check: Lesson 11
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 11 Conversation Group
Lesson 12: Time and Calendar
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 12 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: What time is it?
- Workbook Expansion: The Gift of Time
- Pronunciation: Long E
- Self-Check: Lesson 12
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 12 Conversation Group
Lesson 13: Weather
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 13 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: How's the weather?
- Workbook Expansion: Calming the Storm
- Pronunciation: Long O
- Self-Check: Lesson 13
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 13 Conversation Group
Unit 4: Lessons 14–17
Lesson 14: Jobs and Careers
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 14 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: What do you do for work?
- Workbook Expansion: Selling Bananas
- Pronunciation: Long U
- Self-Check: Lesson 14
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 14 Conversation Group
Lesson 15: Jobs and Careers
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 15 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Tell me about your job.
- Workbook Expansion: Laborers in the Vineyard
- Pronunciation: Long I
- Self-Check: Lesson 15
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 15 Conversation Group
Lesson 16: Food
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 16 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: What's your favorite food?
- Workbook Expansion: God's Law on Health
- Pronunciation: Vowel Sounds Review
- Self-Check: Lesson 16
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 16 Conversation Group
Lesson 17: Food
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 17 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Where do you like to eat?
- Workbook Expansion: Sea Biscuit Miracle
- Pronunciation: Ch
- Self-Check: Lesson 17
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 17 Conversation Group
Unit 5: Lessons 18–21
Lesson 18: Food
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 18 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: How do you make that?
- Workbook Expansion: Making Bread
- Pronunciation: Sh
- Self-Check: Lesson 18
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 18 Conversation Group
Lesson 19: Money
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 19 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: How much does this cost?
- Workbook Expansion: The Rich Young Man
- Pronunciation: Th
- Self-Check: Lesson 19
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 19 Conversation Group
Lesson 20: Home
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 20 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Where do you live?
- Workbook Expansion: Bobbie the Wonder Dog
- Pronunciation: Wh
- Self Check: Lesson 20
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 20 Conversation Group
Lesson 21: Home
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 21 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Where is the bathroom?
- Workbook Expansion: My Brother
- Pronunciation: Contractions with BE
- Self-Check: Lesson 21
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 21 Conversation Group
Unit 6: Lessons 22–25
Lesson 22: Community
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 22 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Where are you going?
- Workbook Expansion: One More Step
- Pronunciation: Word Stress
- Self-Check: Lesson 22
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 22 Conversation Group
Lesson 23: Health
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 23 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Are you feeling ok?
- Workbook Expansion: Faith Brings Light
- Pronunciation: Soft sound for C and G
- Self-Check: Lesson 23
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 23 Conversation Group
Lesson 24: Health
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 24 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: How do you feel?
- Workbook Expansion: But If Not
- Pronunciation: Long O and Long I
- Self-Check: Lesson 24
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 24 Conversation Group
Lesson 25: Review
Personal Study Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 25 Personal Study
- Workbook Practice: Review
- Workbook Expansion: English Blesses My Life
- Pronunciation: Review
Conversation Group Activities
- Learner Manual: Lesson 25 Conversation Group
Grammar Videos
Verb and Verb Tenses
"To be" (contractions) Simple present (affirmative) Simple present (negative) There is/There are Present Progressive Present Perfect "To be" (past) Simple past (regular) Simple past (irregular) There was/There were Past Progressive Modals of ability (can/can't) Going to (future) 1st Conditional 2nd Conditional Gerunds(-ing)
Prepositions
General Patterns