MAGICAL Teacher's Guide - Book - Page 7
Topics
Getting Ready
• Review of Pre-Basic (Pre A1) &
Basic (A1) vocabulary and lexical
chunks
Unit 1: Me and My Green World
• family members
• animals and nature
• saving the environment
Unit 2: Health and Fitness
• body parts
• sports
• eating healthy food
Unit 3: Art is Everywhere
• places around town
• the arts
Unit 4: Going on Vacation
• directions
• means of transportation
• different languages and cultures
Unit 5: Talk About Technology
• technology
• space
Stories
The Family Trip
Ben’s Special Day
Pine River Art Magazine
The Surprise Vacation
The Time Machine
The Magical program gives great attention to multiculturalism and overall diversity through the topics and
characters that appear in texts and stories. Some of these topics may be personal to the pupils. The teacher
should always be aware and sensitive to all pupils’ needs and feelings.
8. The Value of Stories
Magical is a topic-based program for young learners of English, incorporating stories as the anchors for each
theme. The use of
