Basic English 2: Pre-Intermediate (FutureLearn)

You will develop your English skills by hearing people speak in a range of situations, and you will test your knowledge by writing short responses to simple discussion questions.

By the end of the course you will feel more confident in your ability to speak and understand basic English.

If you would prefer an easier course, please try Basic English: Elementary.

What topics will you cover?

- Asking for directions

- Describing your town and where you live

- Talking about your daily routine and activities

- Talking about technology

- Language for shopping and other daily tasks

- Language for preparing for University

What will you achieve?

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

- Identify language associated with everyday situations, such as studying, shopping, and talking about time and schedules.

- Develop confidence in key language items useful in a range of different scenarios

- Apply language skills for everyday conversations

- Demonstrate understanding of relevant language that can help the learner progress along the path to studying at a university