Course description
This course is intended to help non-native English speakers and those with limited English skills master the language. You will become familiar with the English alphabet, grammar and gain confidence in everyday, casual discussions. The entire course can be taken at home, and at a pace comfortable to you.
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Training Course Content
Unit 1: Introduction to English
- The alphabet
- Pronunciation and phonetics
- Key phrases and greetings
- Asking questions
- Starting conversation
Unit 2: Language for Conversation
- Family
- Home life
- Describing people
- In the home
- Jobs and professions
- Describing your role
- Hobbies, pastimes and interests
Unit 3: Grammar
- Articles
- Nouns
- Subject, verb and object (SVO)
- Adjectives
- Verbs
- Tenses
- Prepositions
Unit 4: Number, Date and Time
- Cardinal numbers
- Ordinal numbers
- The calendar
- Days of the week
- Months of the year
- How to express the date
- How to express the time
- Time-related questions and phrases
Unit 5: Language for Practical Situations
- Shopping
- Product quantities and packaging
- The language of transactions
- Useful phrases for shopping
- Making a restaurant reservation
- Reading a menu
- Useful phrases for restaurants
- Visiting the doctor
- Describing symptoms
- Answering medical questions
- Writing a formal letter
- The features of formal letter writing
- Useful phrases
Course delivery details
Your progress is assessed by a series of assignments which are submitted to your tutor by email for marking. No external examination is necessary for this course.
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