Spoken English - Basic Course
A 12-week speaking-focused program designed for learners who understand basic English but hesitate to speak. It develops confidence, correct sentence formation, everyday vocabulary, pronunciation and conversational ability.
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Duration 12 Weeks (3 Classes/Wk • 60-90 Min)
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Delivery Mode Online - Remote Learning
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Level & Mode Basic / Beginner-Friendly | Online
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Qualification & Prior Exp Any | No prior experience required
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Group / Batches Batches / Group Training
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Language English
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Certification Certificate of Participation from SPANDAN
Course Format
About the Programme
The program builds practical spoken-English ability through grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, listening and repeated speaking practice. The emphasis is on using English in meaningful situations rather than learning grammar rules in isolation.
The weekly journey progresses from self-introduction and sentence formation to everyday conversations, storytelling, discussions and confident speaking.
Whom Is This Course For?
Hesitant English Speakers
Learners who understand basic English but feel nervous, hesitant or stuck when speaking aloud.
Everyday Communicators
Beginners wanting to improve practical everyday communication with family, neighbours, colleagues and stores.
Sentence & Pronunciation Builders
Learners wanting greater confidence, better sentence formation, clearer pronunciation and fluent conversational ability.
Social & Workplace Beginners
Individuals preparing for social interactions, job interviews, customer interactions, and public speaking.
Course Content
Week 1: Confidence & Self-Introduction
Introducing yourself, family, hobbies, likes/dislikes, basic questions; self-introduction, pair interviews, speaking circle, 1-minute speaking.
Week 2: Building Correct Sentences
Subject + Verb + Object, word order, affirmative/negative sentences; sentence-building cards, jumbled sentences, error correction.
Week 3: Present Tense & Daily Life
Simple Present, Present Continuous, daily routines, frequency words; daily routine presentation, picture talk, pair conversation.
Week 4: Talking About the Past & Future
Simple Past, will/going to, yesterday/today/tomorrow; timeline activity, personal experiences.
Week 5: Everyday Conversations
Greetings, requests, asking for information, thanking, apologizing; market, restaurant, station and shopping role plays.
Week 6: Asking & Answering Questions
WH questions, Yes/No questions, auxiliaries; classmate interviews, question chain, information-gap activities.
Week 7: Vocabulary & Describing Things
Common adjectives, people, places, objects, feelings; picture/person/object description, word association, guessing games.
Week 8: Pronunciation & Reading Fluency
Common pronunciation errors, word stress, pauses, intonation; reading aloud, mirror speaking, tongue twisters, expression practice.
Week 9: Listening & Speaking
Understanding spoken English and identifying key information; audio comprehension, listen-and-answer, retelling in own words.
Week 10: Storytelling
Sequencing words, connecting ideas, basic storytelling; picture storytelling, story circle, story completion.
Week 11: Practical & Social English
Giving opinions, agreeing/disagreeing politely, making suggestions; Think-Pair-Share, simple discussions, Show & Tell.
Week 12: Speaking with Confidence
Revision, spontaneous speaking, presentation; one-minute speeches, role play, final presentation and feedback.
Value & Outcomes
What Will The Learner Get
- Introduce themselves confidently in English.
- Form simple, grammatically correct sentences.
- Talk about daily routines, past experiences and future plans.
- Ask and answer common questions.
- Handle everyday conversations more independently.
- Describe people, places, objects and situations.
- Speak with improved pronunciation, pauses and expression.
- Understand basic spoken English and respond appropriately.
- Retell a short story or incident in their own words.
- Speak for 2-3 minutes with greater confidence and less hesitation.
- Participate in simple group discussions.
How Will This Course Help
The course helps learners move from understanding basic English to using it more confidently in real-life speaking situations. It combines grammar and vocabulary with conversation, role plays, picture talk, listening, storytelling, discussions, impromptu speaking and feedback.
Project
FINAL SPEAKING PERFORMANCE - Week 12
Learners complete a final presentation / speaking performance supported by revision, spontaneous speaking, role play and feedback. The program also includes one-minute speeches and practical speaking activities leading up to the final presentation.
Earning Opportunity
The program is focused on developing spoken English confidence, communication skills, and practical everyday language abilities. The program does not guarantee employment, career opportunities, or income generation through spoken English skills. Learners are encouraged to apply and practise these skills in their daily, professional, and social interactions and may independently explore opportunities where effective communication skills are relevant.
Why Choose SPANDAN
SPANDAN focuses on practical spoken English learning that helps learners communicate confidently in everyday and professional situations. The programme emphasizes speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real-life conversations rather than extensive grammar rules. Learners get opportunities to practise through conversations, role-plays, discussions, presentations, and everyday communication activities.
The goal is to help learners speak English naturally, confidently, and effectively in real-world situations.
Refund Policy
Attend the First Class and decide if the course is right for you. Request for a refund within 24 hours after attending the 1st Class / Session, if dissatisfied. No refund request will be accepted after 24-hours of attending the 1st Class / Session. Refund will be made for the Full amount except GST.