This course exceeded my expectations! The explanations were crystal clear, and the practical exercises were engaging. I feel so much more equipped now.
Spoken English for Daily and Professional Communication
Build your confidence in English speaking with practical vocabulary, clear pronunciation, and active listening skills for everyday conversations and workplace interactions.
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About this course
Course contents
6 modules · 30 lessons · 3h
1
Foundations of Communication
Understand the basic principles of message transmission and listening.
- Beyond Words: The Principles of Communication
Effective communication relies on clarity of intent even more than grammar.6 min - The Art of Active Listening
Learn to give verbal cues of attention to improve the flow of conversation.6 min - Essential Concepts: Pace and Clarity
Use speed and pauses to make your message understandable to the listener.6 min - Grammar for Speaking: Present Tenses
Distinguish between habitual actions and current moments to describe your day.6 min - Building Clear and Direct Messages
Avoid overly long sentences to reduce the risk of misunderstandings.6 min
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English Pronunciation and Sounds
Improve phonetic clarity and correct common errors.
- Tricky Sounds: The Challenge of 'TH' and 'R'
Correct tongue placement for sounds that do not exist in Italian.6 min - Short Vowels vs. Long Vowels
Distinguish minimal pairs like 'ship' and 'sheep' to avoid embarrassing misunderstandings.6 min - Commonly Mispronounced Words
Correction of terms like 'comfortable', 'vegetable', and 'archive'.6 min - The Importance of Word Stress
Identify the stressed syllable to sound more natural and less robotic.6 min - Sentence Intonation
Use rising and falling tones to distinguish questions from statements.6 min
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Everyday Vocabulary and Precision
Expand everyday lexicon while avoiding confusion.
- Similar Words, Different Meanings
Distinguish between homophones and words with similar spelling but different usage.6 min - The Most Confusing Terms: 'Make' vs. 'Do'
Practical rules for choosing the correct verb in common expressions.6 min - Phrases for Social Interactions
Greetings, introductions, and 'small talk' to break the ice naturally.6 min - Basic Idiomatic Expressions
Learn common metaphors that English speakers use daily.6 min - Contextual Dialogue: At the Cafe and in Shops
Analysis of a typical verbal exchange during daily shopping.6 min
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Modern Professional Communication
Successfully navigate the workplace and online meetings.
- International Professional Etiquette
Rules of courtesy and formality necessary in the modern workplace.6 min - English for Virtual Meetings
Technical vocabulary and phrases for managing connection issues and turn-taking.6 min - Formal vs. Informal: Choosing the Register
Understand when to use relaxed language and when to maintain distance.6 min - Presenting Ideas and Opinions
Use modal verbs and polite formulas to suggest changes.6 min - Contextual Dialogue: The Team Briefing
Example of a conversation between colleagues about goals and deadlines.6 min
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Empathy and Social Relationships
Construct respectful messages and manage various social situations.
- Expressing Empathy and Support
Key phrases to show understanding for others' problems or successes.6 min - Disagreeing Respectfully
How to say no or express a differing opinion without sounding aggressive.6 min - Asking for Clarification
Polite formulas for admitting you haven't understood and asking for repetition.6 min - The Power of Politeness: Please and Thank You
Integrate courtesy markers smoothly into sentence structure.6 min - Building Rapport: Creating a Connection
Verbal techniques to make the listener feel comfortable.6 min
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Practice and Self-Confidence
Consolidate learned skills and prepare for independent practice.
- Structured Self-Practice Techniques
Methods for practicing alone using recordings and spaced repetition.6 min - Overcoming Hesitation and Anxiety
Psychological strategies for speaking even when you're not 100% sure.6 min - Practical Scenario: An Evening with Friends
Guided exercise on an informal and dynamic conversation.6 min - Practical Scenario: The Introductory Interview
Guided exercise on a self-introduction in a professional setting.6 min - Action Plan for Continuous Improvement
How to continue learning spoken English in everyday life.6 min
Your Conversation Portfolio
Students will simulate two scenarios: a brief personal introduction for a professional networking event and an informal conversation to invite a friend to dinner, applying the pronunciation and politeness rules learned.
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Reviews (4)
Really enjoyed the flow of this. The practical applications discussed were spot on. Great course!
Good content, though some modules felt a bit brief. I appreciated the clear explanations and the practical focus. Overall a positive experience.
The course covers the basics, but I'm not sure how applicable it is for real-world scenarios. Needed more practical depth.
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