Unit 16

About Course

Course Title:
Picaro English: Flying High – Unit 16

Course Level:
Level 4

CEFR Level:
A2 (Cambridge English: Flyers)

Short Course Description:
This course helps children prepare for Cambridge English: Flyers through cross-curricular topics, extended reading texts, interactive speaking activities, and practice in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

About This Course:
In Unit 16, children will practise using a range of tenses, giving advice, making suggestions, telling the time, and using American English equivalents. They will also review Flyers-level vocabulary and grammar through stories, role-plays, conversations, writing tasks, and Picaro games.

What Children Will Learn:
– School and exams
– Health and advice
– Home and household objects
– Colours and patterns
– Acting and theatre
– Winter sports
– Parties
– Recycling
– American and British English words
– Mixed tenses
– Present perfect with since and for
– Future with will and going to
– Comparatives and superlatives
– Question tags
– Conjunctions
– Reflexive pronouns

Key Language:
– You should lie down.
– We’ve been here since Monday.
– While Dad was looking for his keys, he found Mum’s handbag.
– That’s John’s book, isn’t it?
– What advice can you give?
– Let’s…
– How about…?
– I’ll…
– I’m going to…

Course Completion Requirement:
Complete all 20 topics, learning activities, Student’s Book and Workbook practice, Unit Review, Picture Dictionary, Unit Test, and required online practice.

Certificate / Badge:
Students can earn the Unit 16 High Flyer badge after completing Unit 16.

Course Content

Unit Overview

  • Start Here

Diagnostic Test

Topic 1 The new kid

Topic 2 I’m too ill to go to school

Topic 3 Where are my keys?

Topic 4 All day cleaning

Topic 5 Where’s the cheese, Draco?

Topic 6 Butterflies

Topic 7 The lucky find

Topic 8 The school play

Progress Test 1

Topic 9 What do you call that in America?

Topic 10 Travel plans

Topic 11 Fun in the snow

Topic 12 Holly wants to go on holiday

Topic 13 In the desert

Topic 14 I can do it myself

Topic 15 Which cake, Grandpa?

Topic 16 Grandma and Grandpa’s holiday

Progress Test 2

Topic 17 The dirty classroom

Topic 18 What can you do with a plastic bottle?

Topic 19 Test day

Topic 20 After the test

Unit Review

Picture Dictionary

Unit Test

Unit Badge