Learn English Through TV Drama Series: Skipper's Pass (FutureLearn)

Improve your English skills through visual and audio cues

Through preview discussions, watching short episodes, and post-watching activities, you’ll develop your awareness of common grammatical functions and uses.

By engaging with the narrative drama series, you’ll increase your active learning opportunities and improve your watching, speaking, and writing skills.

Build your confidence in using key phrases in English

This course will guide you through grammar and vocabulary activities in between each short episode, allowing you to grow in confidence when using basic English.

You’ll then be able to use your English language skills in everyday situations.

Learn from the experts at Chasing Time English

Chasing Time English is a unique combination of English language educators, applied linguists, and filmmaking professionals, and they are global leaders in providing original dramatic video content and learning resources for English language education.

This course has been meticulously designed by their teams to identify appropriate learning content and help you learn English in the most engaging way.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

Demonstrate understanding of important concepts from visual and audio cues

Develop confidence in using key phrases in English for social situations

Apply language skills in everyday contexts such as asking for directions

Improve awareness of common grammatical functions and uses
Who is the course for?

This course is designed for anyone looking to learn English at an intermediate level in a unique and engaging way.

To get the most out of this course, it is recommended that you have a minimum of CEFR A2 level English.