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Bridge 1 Getting Started

The goal of Bridge 1 is to prepare learners for gentle simple, supervised play.

Hand Evaluation, Card play in Trumps and No Trumps,
Opening Acol weak 1NT (not with 5 card major), responding with balanced hands, responding with unbalanced hand.
Opening 1 of a suit, limit raises, opener's re-bids with one suited, two suited, and balanced hands.

Most Lesson Plans have hints on teaching either face to face OR online.
Online teaching includes detailed suggestions for materials on www.nofearbridge.co.uk, an excellent bridge learning and teaching site. 

BFP B1 L10 NOTES Conclusion.pdf

BFP B1 System Summary     

BFP B1 Summary and Possible Next Steps

 

Last updated : 11th Jun 2022 14:50 BST
Bridge 1 Lesson 2 High Card Points and Shape
BFP B1 L02 Picture 01 HCP - Shape - Scoring
BFP B1 L02 Picture 02 HCP - Shape - Scoring
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BFP B1 L02 PLAN HCP Shape Scoring.pdf

BFP B1 L02 NOTES HCP - Shape - Scoring.pdf

BFP B1 L02 DEAL HCP Shape Scoring.pdf

BFP B1 L02 HCP Shape Scoring.pbn

BFP B1 L02 CURTAIN CARDS HCP Shape Scoring.pdf

BFP B1 L02 COMMENTARY HCP Shape Scoring.pdf

BFP B1 L02 HOMEWORK HCP - Shape - Scoring.pdf

BFP B1 L02 HOMEWORK ANSWERS HCP - Shape - Scoring.pdf

Last updated : 13th Mar 2024 09:36 GMT
Bridge 1 Lesson 3 Bidding Boxes and the Auction
Bridge 1 Lesson 3 Bidding Boxes and the Auction

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BFP B1 L03 PLAN Auction Bidding Boxes Open 1 Suit.pdf

BFP B1 L03 NOTES Auction Bidding Boxes Open 1 Suit.pdf

BFP B1 L03 HAND RECORDS Opening 1 of a Suit.pdf

BFP B1 L03 Opening 1 of a Suit.pbn

BFP 12+2 Pair Traveller.pdf

BFP B1 L03 COMMENTARY Auction Bidding Boxes Open 1 Suit.pdf

BFP B1 L03 QUIZ Auction Bidding Boxes Open 1 Suit.pdf

BFP B1 L03 QUIZ ANSWERS Auction Bidding Boxes Open 1 Suit.pdf

Last updated : 6th Apr 2024 14:29 BST
Bridge 1 Lesson 4 The 1NT Opening Bid
Bridge 1 Lesson 4 The 1NT Opening Bid

 

 

 

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BFP B1 L04 PLAN The 1NT Opening Bid.pdf

 

BFP B1 L04 NOTES The 1NT Opening Bid.pdf

 

BFP B1 L04 DEAL 1NT Opening.pdf

 

BFP B1 L04 COMMENTARY 1NT Opening.pdf

 

BFP B1 L04 1NT Opening.pbn

 

BFP B1 L04 QUIZ The 1NT Opening Bid.pdf

 

BFP B1 L04 QUIZ ANSWERS The 1NT Opening Bid.pdf

Last updated : 6th Apr 2024 14:29 BST
Bridge 1 Lesson 5 Reply to 1NT Balanced Hand
Bridge 1 Lesson 5 Reply to 1NT Balanced Hand

 

 

 

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BFP B1 L05 PLAN Reply to 1NT Balanced.pdf

 

BFP B1 L05 NOTES Reply to 1NT Balanced.pdf

 

BFP B1 L05 DEAL Balanced Reply to 1NT.pdf

 

BFP B1 L05 Balanced Reply to 1NT.pbn

 

BFP B1 L05 COMMENTARY Balanced Reply to 1NT.pdf

 

BFP B1 L05 QUIZ Balanced Reply to 1NT.pdf

 

BFP B1 L05 HOMEWORK ANSWERS Reply to 1NT Balanced.pdf

 

Last updated : 6th Apr 2024 14:29 BST
Bridge 1 Lesson 6 Reply to 1NT Unbalanced Hand
Bridge 1 Lesson 6 Reply to 1NT Unbalanced Hand

 

 

 

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BFP B1 L06 PLAN Reply to 1NT Unbalanced.pdf

 

BFP B1 L06 NOTES Reply to 1NT Unbalanced.pdf

 

BFP B1 L06 DEAL Reply to 1NT Unbalanced.pdf

 

BFP B1 L06 Reply to 1NT Unbalanced.pbn

 

BFP B1 L06 COMMENTARY Reply to 1NT Unb.pdf

 

BFP B1 L06 QUIZ Reply to 1NT Unbalanced.pdf

 

BFP B1 L06 HOMEWORK ANSWERS Reply to 1NT Unbalanced.pdf

 

Last updated : 13th Mar 2024 09:41 GMT
Bridge 1 Lesson 7 Raising Partner's Suit
Bridge 1 Lesson 7 Raising Partner's Suit

 

 

 

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BFP B1 L07 PLAN Raising Partners Suit.pdf

 

BFP B1 L07 NOTES Raising Partners Suit.pdf

 

BFP B1 L07 DEAL Raising Partners Suit.pdf

 

BFP B1 L07 COMMENTARY Raising Partners Suit.pdf

 

BFP B1 L07 Raising Partners Suit.pbn

 

BFP B1 L07 QUIZ Raising Partners Suit.pdf

 

BFP B1 L07 QUIZ ANSWERS Raising Partners Suit.pdf

 

 

 

Last updated : 13th Mar 2024 09:43 GMT
Bridge 1 Lesson 8 Other Replies
Bridge 1 Lesson 8 Other Replies

 

 

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BFP B1 L08 PLAN Other Replies.pdf

 

BFP B1 L08 NOTES Other Replies.pdf

 

BFP B1 L08 COMMENTARY Other Replies.pdf

 

BFP B1 L08 DEAL Other Replies.pdf

 

BFP B1 L08 Other Replies.pbn

 

BFP B1 L08 QUIZ Other Replies.pdf

 

BFP B1 L08 QUIZ ANSWERS Other Replies.pdf

 

 

Last updated : 13th Mar 2024 09:41 GMT
Bridge 1 Lesson 9 Opener's Second Bid
Bridge 1 Lesson 9 Opener's Second Bid

 

 

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BFP B1 L09 PLAN Openers Re-bid.pdf

 

BFP B1 L09 NOTES Openers Re-bid.pdf

 

BFP B1 L09 COMMENTARY Openers Rebid.pdf

 

BFP B1 L09 DEAL Openers Re-bid.pdf

 

 

BFP B1 L09 Openers Re-bids.pbn

 

 

BFP B1 L09 QUIZ Openers Re-bid.pdf

 

BFP B1 L09 QUIZ ANSWERS Openers Re-bid.pdf

 

Last updated : 13th Mar 2024 09:41 GMT
Bridge 1 Lesson 10 Strong Balanced Hands
Bridge 1 Lesson 10 Strong Balanced Hands

 

 

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BFP B1 L10 PLAN Strong Balanced Hands.pdf

 

BFP B1 L10 NOTES Strong Balanced Hands.pdf

 

BFP B1 L10 COMMENTARY Strong Re-bids.pdf

 

BFP B1 L10 DEAL Strong Balanced Hands.pdf

 

BFP B1 L10 Strong Re-bids1.pbn

 

BFP B1 L10 QUIZ Strong Balanced Hands.pdf

 

BFP B1 L10 QUIZ ANSWERS Strong Balanced Hands.pdf

 

Last updated : 13th Mar 2024 09:42 GMT