By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify numbers from one to a hundred
• State the letters in the English alphabet
• Define the use of the imperative (affirmative, negative, ‘let's’)
• List common adjectives used to describe people
• Discuss prepositions of time and how to use ‘in,’ ‘at,’ and ‘on’ correctly
• Recognize demonstrative adjectives (‘this,’ ‘that,’ ‘these,’ ‘those’)
• Indicate when to use the adverbs of frequency (‘always,’ ‘usually,’ ‘sometimes,’ ‘never’)
• Distinguish how to use ‘in,’ ‘at,’ and ‘on’ as prepositions of place
• Summarize how to use intensifier adverbs such as ‘so’ and ‘very’
• Analyze modal verbs and explain how to use them in a sentence
• Explain various tenses, including present and past simple
• Describe using present tenses for future plans

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Paraphrase the basic words when meeting people in social settings
• Illustrate communicating confidently with people
• Identify words used to meet and greet people
• Recall the key words used when engaging in small talk
• Recognize the words when making suggestions, requests and offers
• Discuss your hobbies and what you do in your spare time
• Recall the key words used when giving opinions on different topics

Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Develop effective reading strategies
• Use comparative language
• Outline the listening strategies
• List the key steps in conducting market research
• Discuss the basic components of business plans
• Compare ways to obtain funding for a start-up
• Identify vocabulary to discuss plans and goals for funding a business

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• List the components of a professional email
• Select professional phrases used to handle inquiries, discuss deadlines and request action in an email
• Define ‘diplomatic language’ and explain how it is used to handle conflict and express opinions
• Describe how to prepare and make business calls
• Recognize when to use first names or last names during phone calls and business meetings
• Apply active listening skills during a telephone conversation
• Define ‘small talk’ and describe its importance in business meetings
• Plan a successful business meeting
• Generate formal and informal meeting agendas
• Discuss how to appropriately ask for clarification or interrupt a speaker during a business meeting
• Identify colloquial and formal expressions to use when writing an email to a business contact
• Explain how to handle complaints professionally

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify adjectives and adverbs that are used to make comparisons
• Outline the three main types of conjunctions and their uses
• Explain the various function of gerunds and infinitives
• Recognize common English idioms and understand their meanings
• Recall the four past tenses: simple, continuous, perfect and perfect continuous
• Summarize how to form and use perfect infinitives
• Classify common collocations and phrasal verbs and understand their differences
• Discuss how suffixes and prefixes are used to create new words
• Categorize different conditional forms and use them in mixed conditional sentences
• Describe how to use defining and non-defining relative clauses

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Recall how adjectives and adverbs are used, what they do, and where they go in a sentence
• Compare the passive to the active voice
• Classify relative pronouns and relative adverbs
• Identify noun clauses and embedded questions in sentences
• Outline the use of modals for deduction and speculation
• Recall the forms and uses of phrasal verbs in various tenses
• Compare the future perfect with the future simple tense
• Identify and compare the different tenses used in direct and indirect speech
• Discuss the use of the perfect modals 'should have' and 'ought to have' to express regret
• Compare the past perfect continuous tense with the past continuous tense
• Summarize how to use zero, first, second, and third conditionals

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify big (ABC) and small (abc) letters and when to use them
• Recognise the sounds letters make, to help you read new words
• Recall common words that appear often in daily life
• Apply easy tips to read sentences and stories
• Analyse the meaning of signs, labels, and symbols you see every day
• Assess how to follow instructions and how to find the main idea in a story