L1-S1

This module lays the groundwork for mastering the English language by focusing on its most essential component: grammar. Designed for first-year students, it introduces the basic elements of English structure, including phrases, clauses, and sentences. It further examines parts of speech in detail, exploring their roles and functions within the sentence, and provides an overview of English verb tenses and their use in context. By the end of the course, students will have acquired the tools and confidence needed to use English clearly, accurately, and effectively in both academic and everyday situations.

Prerequisites:

1. Basic English Language Skills: Use basic reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills (CEFR A2–B1) 
2. Basic Vocabulary Knowledge: Identify common parts of speech (e.g., nouns, verbs, adjectives)
3. Basic Knowledge of Tenses: Recognize and use basic verb tenses

This course is designed for First Year EFL Students at the University of Oran 2. It is an introduction to more effective tools that students can rely upon to develop their critical thinking, innovation, and to promote the progress of skills required for writing research reports, proposals, dissertations, etc. The content presented intends to integrate the students into a new educational climate and to get them ready for research.     

The course suggests a set of knowledge that will enable the student  to be familiar with the history of the English langage he is using to study all the subjects throughout  his academic journey.