This distance learning course is specifically designed for individuals who are non-native speakers of English. It aims to help you learn the language through home study, with support from a tutor via email.
Course Content: Unit 1: Introduction to English
- Learning the alphabet
- Pronunciation and phonetics
- Essential phrases and greetings
- Asking questions
- Initiating conversations
Unit 2: Conversational Language
- Family
- Daily life at home
- Describing people
- Talking about your 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: Numbers, Dates, and Time
- Cardinal numbers
- Ordinal numbers
- The calendar
- Days of the week
- Months of the year
- Expressing dates
- Expressing time
- Time-related questions and phrases
Unit 5: Language for Practical Situations
- Shopping
- Product quantities and packaging
- Language used in transactions
- Useful phrases for shopping
- Making a restaurant reservation
- Reading a menu
- Useful phrases for dining out
- Visiting the doctor
- Describing symptoms
- Answering medical questions
- Writing a formal letter
- Features of formal letter writing
- Useful phrases for formal letters
By completing this course, you will enhance your English language skills and gain confidence in various practical situations. The tutor support provided through email will ensure you receive guidance and assistance throughout your learning journey.