What is an English Crash Course?

The English Crash Course is an intensive course of improving English, which is designed for a quick fix within the most condensed time frame.

Who can enroll in this course

This course is ideal for businessmen, students, tourists, and everyone else who wants to upgrade their skills in the English language.

Will this course help me in preparing for the English proficiency exams?

Yes, the course covers exam preparation modules such as IELTS, TOEFL, and Cambridge English, among others.

What are the learning outcomes of this course?

You will achieve fluency in speaking, improved grammar, expanded vocabulary, better listening, and cultural awareness.

How will I receive my certificate after completing the course?

You will receive the digital certificate post training completion via learning enhancement tool after registration. However you can also get the hardcopy of the course on request.

What are the main dialects?

Main dialects include American English, British English, Canadian English, Australian English, Indian English, among others.

What is the best way to improve my English vocabulary?

Reading widely, using flashcards, holding conversations, and using language learning apps will go a long way in building up your vocabulary effectively.

Why should one learn English in Business?

English is the dominant language of international business; thus, it forms the basis for global communication, negotiation, and trade.

Crash Course for English Language

Module 1: Grammar I
- Present Simple
- Pronouns
- Articles
- Prepositions of place and time
- Conjunctions / linkers: and / but / because / or
- Irregular plurals
- Possessive Adjectives
- Too/ very
- Can (ability / possibility)
- Short form answers
- Going to (future plans)
- will (offers)
- Adverbs of Frequency
- Imperatives
- Past Simple
- Present Continuous
- Comparatives
- Superlatives
- Irregular Adverbs
Module 2: Vocabulary I
- Numbers (cardinal / ordinal) and money
- Countries, nationalities and languages
- Times
- Days, dates, months, years and seasons
- Shops and places
- Interests, sports and activities
- Jobs
- Rooms and furniture
- Colours
- Size and weight
- Body parts and appearance
- Food, meals, cooking
- Weather
- Transport
- Health
- Feelings and emotions
- Street directions
- Clothes
Module 3: Functional I
- Greeting and Introducing
- Buying and asking prices
- Asking about personal information
- Describing people and objects
- Telling the time
- Talking about routines
- Talking about frequency and time duration
- Talking about likes and dislikes
- Giving opinions
- Talking about past experiences
- Inviting/ refusing/ accepting/ thanking
- Requesting/ offering
- Asking permission
- Giving instructions
- Making suggestions
- Talking about future arrangements
- Applying for a job
Module 4: Grammar II
- Present Simple
- Articles
- Pronouns
- Countable / uncountable nouns
- Adverbs of frequency and manner
- Too/ not enough
- Can / could for requests
- Adjectives and modifiers
- Past Simple
- Present Continuous for temporary situations and things happening now and future arrangements
- Comparative and superlative
- Present Perfect and participles
- Imperatives
- Should for advice
- Have to / need to for obligation
- Be like for descriptions
- Present Simple for future facts
- Future Simple for future facts
- Used to + infinitive
- Past Simple and Present Perfect
- Neither / so do I
- Modal verbs
- Reported speech
- First, second conditional
- Adverbs of manner and modifiers
- Relative clauses
- Adjectives and their connotations
- Present Perfect Continuous
- Look + adjective, look like + noun
- Be able to/ can/ manage to
- Passives
- Past Perfect Simple
- Have and have got
- Be allowed to and be supposed to
- A / few and a / little
- Although / in spite of / despite
- Question tags
Module 5: Vocabulary II
- Families
- Food and meals
- Clothing and shopping
- Prices
- Daily routines
- Personality
- Appearance
- Present and childhood abilities
- Basic suffixes
- Work and jobs
- Transport
- Travel
- Machines and inventions
- Festivals and celebrations
- Hotel situations
- Weather and climate
- Education
- Appearances
- Clothes
- Character
- Make and do
- Housework
- Holidays and travel brochures
- Illness
- Cooking
- Weather
- Furniture and appliances
- Types of books, films, and TV programmes
- Crime and punishment
- Political systems
- Family relationships
- Pets and animals
- Consumer services
- Hotel facilities
- Affixes
- Participles
Module 6: Functional II
- Giving / justifying opinions
- Talking about routines and habits
- Talking about intentions
- Describing experiences
- Talking about feelings
- Making comparisons
- Inviting
- Making decisions
- Describing and buying things
- Talking about possibility
- Expressing hopes
- Talking about rules and obligations
- Giving instructions
- Making offers
- Advising and suggesting
- Apologising
- Congratulating
- Describing location, people and things
- Stating preferences and opinions
- Talking about obligation
- Reporting requests and orders
- Advising
- Making deductions
- Guessing
- Talking about possibility / probability and certainty
- Refusing
- Describing faulty goods
Module 7: Grammar III
- Habit in the Present and the Past
- Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous
- Past Simple and Past Continuous and Past Perfect
- Question tags
- Will. going to, Present Simple, Present
- Continuous for the future
- Future Perfect
- Phrasal verbs
- Zero, first, second and third conditionals
- Wish and if only
- Passive
- Compounds of some, any, no, every.
- Reported speech
- Relative clauses
- Conjunctions: although, despite, in spite of, otherwise, unless
- Modals: present and perfect
- Always for frequency /+ present continuous
- Uses of continuous tenses
- Uses of would
- Articles
- Past Perfect
- Order of adverbs
- Order of adjectives
- Participles
- Modal verbs
- Ellipsis and elision
- Question tags
- Future Continuous
- Relative clauses
- Mixed conditionals
- Passive
- Inversions and negative adverbials
- Reported speech
Module 8: Vocabulary III
- Astrology and religions
- Nostalgia
- Coincidences and experiences
- Learning and educational systems
- Eccentricity and individuality
- Creativity
- Age and cultural differences
- Gender
- Current affairs
- Diet and health
- Types of communication
- Moral and personal dilemmas
- Road and home safety and risk
- Environmental issues
- Children’s development
- Advertising
- Architecture
Module 9: Functional III
- Contradicting
- Instructing
- Describing
- Advising
- Expressing opinions formally and informally
- Checking and clarifying information
- Paraphrasing
- Expanding and exemplifying
- Persuading and convincing
- Speculating
- Expressing annoyance
- Expressing regrets
- Comparing and contrasting
- Describing people and things and situation