English Course: A Comprehensive Introduction

What you'll learn

Start and develop your English skills with our English language short courses online & in Sydney!

Welcome to learning English! This  online Introduction to English Language course is designed for anyone who is new to the English language or looking to strengthen their fundamental skills.

The course will cover essential aspects of English, including the alphabet, spelling, possessive adjectives, numeracy skills, demonstrative pronouns, and basic verb usage.

Each lesson will provide a strong foundation in these key areas, allowing you to communicate more effectively in various everyday situations.

Learning English is not merely an academic pursuit. Whether you are travelling, studying, or doing business, English opens doors. Join us, start your English learning journey here with us.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this English course, you will have:

  • Developed a basic understanding of the English alphabet and spelling for practical purposes
  • Learned to use possessive adjectives correctly and perform numeracy tasks such as counting and dealing with phone numbers
  • Mastered the usage of demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those) in context
  • Gained proficiency in using "there is/are" and the verb "to be" for describing existence and identification
  • Understood the usage of "have" and "have got" in different situations

Course content

This Introduction to English Course will cover

Alphabet and Spelling

  • Introduction to the English alphabet
  • Pronunciation of letters
  • Spelling common words and addresses
  • Practice exercises

Possessive Adjectives and Numeracy Skills

  • Introduction to possessive adjectives (my, your, his, her, its, our, their)
  • Using possessive adjectives in sentences
  • Numeracy skills: counting, numbers, and phone numbers
  • Practice exercises

Demonstrative Pronouns

  • Introduction to demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those)
  • Proper usage of demonstrative pronouns
  • Differentiating between near and distant objects
  • Practice exercises

There Is/Are and The Verb To Be

  • Introduction to "there is/are" for describing existence
  • Using "there is/are" in affirmative and negative sentences
  • Introduction to the verb "to be" (am, is, are)
  • Practice exercises

Have/Have Got

  • Introduction to "have" and "have got" as verbs of possession
  • Using "have" and "have got" in different contexts
  • Differences between "have" and "have got"
  • Practice exercises

Intended audience

This English Introduction Course is ideal for

  • Anyone who is learning English as a second language
  • Anyone who is new to the English language
  • Anyone who wishes to strengthen their fundamental language skills

Pre-requisite:

  • No pre-requisite. Absolute Beginners are welcome.

If you are unsure whether this course is the right fit for you, please feel free to contact the College by phone or email, and our team will assist you in determining the most suitable course level for your language proficiency.

Course venue

Online via Zoom

  • Zoom details will be emailed to you with your enrolment confirmation.
  • Requirement: A device and stable internet connection.

Course materials

Course materials and resources will be provided by instructors.

Textbook & Resources

No textbook is required as tutors provide all materials. However, if you want to buy a dictionary, ask your tutor in the first class which dictionary they recommend.

Certificate of completion

Achievement Recognition

Upon successfully completing the course with at least 80% attendance, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. This certificate serves as a testament to your commitment and effort in mastering the English language. It can be a valuable addition to your resume, showcasing your dedication to personal and professional growth.

Additional information

  • Course delivery: Fully online through interactive virtual classrooms.
  • Certificate: A certificate of completion will be provided to students who successfully finish the course.
  • Enrol in 3 English language courses and get automatically 15% off!

An overview of our English Language program:

Level Course name Description Pre-Requisite
New to English English: A Comprehensive Introduction Course Provides essential aspects of English, including the alphabet, spelling, possessive adjectives, and more 0 hours of prior language learning
Level 1 English Course: Beginner English Learn the fundamentals of the English language basic understanding such as the English alphabet and spelling
Level 2 English Course: Elementary English Strengthens vocabulary and language skills 20+ hours of prior language learning
Optional English Course: English Grammar After graduating from our English Course: Elementary English, focus on grammar intricacies for a solid foundation 40+ hours of prior language learning
Level 3 English Course: Pre-Intermediate English Refines language proficiency for real-life conversations 40+ hours of prior language learning
Optional English Course: Communication Skills After graduating from our English Course: Pre-Intermediate, practise your English communication skills 60+ hours of prior language learning
Level 4 English Course: Intermediate English Explores more complex language structures 60+ hours of prior language learning
Optional English Course: IELTS Preparation After graduating from our English Intermediate course, get ready for your IELTS exam 80+ hours of prior language learning
Optional English Course: Business English After graduating from our English Intermediate course, master effective business communication 80+ hours of prior language learning
Optional Proofreading & Editing Course After graduating from our English Intermediate course, get better at finding mistakes and making writing sound great 80+ hours of prior language learning

If you're uncertain about meeting the requirements or if this course matches your language proficiency, reach out to the College via phone or email. Our team can help you find the right course level for your skills.

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