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English Skills at Work - Basic Part 1

Build confidence and have fun learning and speaking English as it is really spoken. Learn very basic English skills to help you speak at work.

Created byEve Ash
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BeginnerUpdated May 13, 2021
English Skills at Work - Basic Part 1

What You'll Learn

check_circleBuild confidence with conversational English
check_circleLearn basic greetings – ways to say hello and goodbye in different ways
check_circleLearn ordinal numbers and basic spelling
check_circleLearn simple grammar – the verb to be: am | is | are / am not | is not | are not.
check_circleLearn how to ask questions, Do you ..? Are you ..? What is your ..?
check_circleLearn some basic abbreviations and how to say them
check_circleLearn to confidently use everyday expressions: Work out | Here is/Here are | What about?

About This Course

Build confidence and have fun learning and speaking English as it is really spoken. Learn very basic English skills to help you speak at work. The videos in this course are part of the Cutting Edge Simple English Series with great characters in realistic situations. Learners will enjoy practical activities that are useful at work and in life.

Section 1 Hello covers basic language for meeting and greeting people. It introduces the verb to be, simple words, expressions, tips, learning activities and a quiz. A practice section, Listen and Repeat, includes clips from the videos, followed by real time gaps to repeat what you hear.

Section 2 Numbers covers basic use of numbers in everyday language. It introduces ordinal numbers, simple words, expressions and tips, learning activities and a quiz. A practice section, Listen and Repeat, includes clips from the videos, followed by real time gaps to repeat what you hear.

Section 3 Can you spell that? covers how people spell words to clarify information in everyday language. It introduces the pronouns my and your, simple words, expressions and tips, learning activities and a quiz. A practice section, Listen and Repeat, includes clips from the videos, followed by real time gaps to repeat what you hear.

Section 4 About us covers how we describe people - both physical and non-physical descriptions. It introduces asking personal questions, simple words, expressions and tips, learning activities and a quiz. A practice section, Listen and Repeat, includes clips from the videos, followed by real time gaps to repeat what you hear.

Your Instructor

Eve Ash
Eve Ash
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Eve Ash is a psychologist, film producer and international speaker. She is an expert in human behavior – leadership, communication, service, motivation, performance and justice. Eve founded Seven Dimensions, producing over 1000 comedy, drama and interview style videos, TV shows, feature documentaries and e-learning courses including the hilarious LA-business-based Cutting Edge Communication Comedy Series. Eve has won an Australian Businesswoman of the Year award, and over 170 film awards.

Credit Information

Do these courses count toward my professional development requirements?

This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.

If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.

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