English for Work and Everyday Life

Use 15 daily-routine and productivity collocations in original sentences with accurate adverb-of-frequency placement.

Reconstruct and shadow an audio about a freelancer’s workday, preserving adverb placement and clearly distinguishing short and long vowels.

Record an unscripted comparison of a productive and unproductive workday, using accurate time prepositions and intelligible short–long vowel contrasts.

Read a productivity routine and retell it from memory with accurate time prepositions and time adverbials.

Write and self-edit a realistic weekly schedule using common gerund and infinitive patterns after verbs.

Write and self-edit a habit-change plan using gerunds and infinitives to explain preferences, intentions, and avoided behaviours.

Correct errors in basic comparative structures, including more, less, fewer, and as…as, and add recurring patterns to the personal error checklist.

Complete a 50-minute open-response checkpoint that retrieves vocabulary and grammar from the first two themes and uses comparative structures to evaluate changed routines.

Use 15 health, energy, and wellbeing collocations accurately with countable and uncountable nouns and suitable quantifiers.

Reconstruct and shadow an audio about health and workload, preserving quantifiers and clearly distinguishing /v/ from /f/.

Record an unscripted response giving health and workload advice with modals of advice, obligation, and permission and intelligible /v/–/f/ contrasts.

Read workplace-wellbeing advice and retell it from memory while preserving the meanings of advice, obligation, and permission modals.

Write and self-edit a polite rescheduling message using the first conditional and unless to explain consequences.

Write and self-edit a short capacity-management plan using the first conditional and unless to connect actions with likely results.

Correct errors in defining relative clauses with who, which, that, where, and whose, and update the personal error checklist.

Retrieve the module’s collocations and grammar after a delay by describing people, tools, and habits that support healthy freelance work.

Use 15 experience and achievement collocations in short narratives that accurately contrast past simple with past continuous.

Reconstruct and shadow an audio about a difficult client project, preserving past-simple and past-continuous contrasts and final consonant clusters.

Record an unscripted account of a professional experience using past perfect to establish earlier events and producing intelligible consonant clusters.

Read a freelance case study and retell it from memory while maintaining a clear sequence with past perfect and past simple.

Write and self-edit a personal change story using used to and would accurately for past states and repeated actions.

Write and self-edit a reflective professional post contrasting previous and current working methods with used to and would.

Correct errors in narrative time clauses and sequence linkers, and add recurring patterns to the personal error checklist.

Complete a 50-minute open-response checkpoint that retrieves vocabulary and grammar from all earlier themes through a listening reconstruction, spoken story, memory retell, and short edited narrative.

Use 15 technology, database, automation, and workflow collocations in sentences using accurate present and past passive forms.

Reconstruct and shadow an audio overview of a Notion system, preserving passive forms and producing intelligible /θ/ and /ð/ sounds.

Record an unscripted step-by-step system walkthrough using clear imperatives and sequence clauses while producing intelligible /θ/ and /ð/ sounds.

Read technical setup instructions and retell the process from memory using accurate imperatives and sequence clauses.

Write and self-edit a client onboarding guide using defining and non-defining relative clauses to clarify tools, fields, and steps.

Write and self-edit a plain-English explanation of a Notion AI workflow using defining and non-defining relative clauses.

Correct errors involving a, an, the, and zero article in technical explanations, and update the personal error checklist.

Retrieve the module’s collocations and grammar after a delay by explaining a system’s purpose, structure, and setup to a non-technical client.

Use 15 media, content, audience, and engagement collocations while accurately reporting what another person said.

Reconstruct and shadow an audio interview about content strategy, converting key statements into reported speech and distinguishing /ɪ/ from /iː/.

Record an unscripted summary of a short media item using accurate reporting verbs and intelligible /ɪ/–/iː/ contrasts.

Read an article about useful online content and retell it from memory using reporting verbs with appropriate patterns.

Write and self-edit a short English social-media post using -ed and -ing adjectives accurately.

Write and self-edit sales copy for a Notion template using -ed and -ing adjectives to describe user problems and product effects.

Correct errors in linkers of cause, result, contrast, and concession, and add recurring patterns to the personal error checklist.

Complete a 50-minute open-response checkpoint that retrieves vocabulary and grammar from all earlier themes through content analysis, spoken summary, and edited product messaging.

Use 15 workplace-communication collocations in polite requests with can, could, would, may, and would you mind.

Reconstruct and shadow a client message chain containing requests, follow-ups, and updates while preserving polite modal choices and accurate word stress.

Record an unscripted project update using softening forms such as I wanted to, I was hoping, and I was wondering, with intelligible stress on key words.

Read a scenario about delay and feedback and retell it from memory while preserving appropriately softened language.

Write and self-edit a concise follow-up email using common adjective-, noun-, and verb-dependent prepositions.

Write and self-edit a response to client feedback or delay using accurate dependent prepositions and a professional tone.

Correct unclear pronoun reference and cohesion errors in client messages, and add recurring patterns to the personal error checklist.

Retrieve the module’s collocations and grammar after a delay by producing a clear request, project update, follow-up, and feedback response.

Use 15 meeting and discovery-call collocations in polite embedded questions for exploring a client’s needs and workflow.

Reconstruct and shadow a discovery-call extract, preserving embedded-question word order and using General American sentence stress as an intelligibility model.

Record an unscripted solo discovery-call simulation using follow-up questions, question tags, and echo questions with clear sentence rhythm.

Read a client-needs conversation and retell it from memory while preserving the speakers’ checking and confirmation questions.

Write and self-edit a discovery-call agenda and speaking notes using discourse markers to open, sequence, redirect, and close the conversation.

Write and self-edit a post-call summary using discourse markers to organise needs, decisions, open questions, and next steps.

Correct overly direct language by applying tentative and hedging forms, and add recurring patterns to the personal error checklist.

Complete a 50-minute open-response checkpoint that retrieves vocabulary and grammar from all earlier themes through a discovery-call reconstruction, solo simulation, memory retell, and edited follow-up.

Use 15 pricing, value, payment, and scope collocations in accurate passive constructions with modal verbs.

Reconstruct and shadow an audio negotiation about price and scope, preserving modal passive forms and intelligible weak forms in connected speech.

Record an unscripted explanation of pricing options and possible compromises using the second conditional and intelligible weak forms.

Read a scope-negotiation scenario and retell it from memory while preserving second-conditional offers and consequences.

Write and self-edit a comparison of service packages using modified comparatives such as slightly, considerably, far, and much.

Write and self-edit a polite scope-change quotation using modified comparatives to justify differences in time, complexity, and value.

Correct third-conditional errors when reviewing past business decisions, and add recurring patterns to the personal error checklist.

Retrieve the module’s collocations and grammar after a delay by responding to a price objection, a scope increase, and a retrospective project question.

Use 15 travel and cultural-exchange collocations with accurate articles before places, institutions, transport, and geographical names.

Reconstruct and shadow an audio about an international client visit, preserving article choices and linking final consonants to following vowels.

Record an unscripted response to a travel or cultural misunderstanding using accurate prepositions of place and movement and clear consonant-to-vowel linking.

Read an account of a cross-cultural business visit and retell it from memory while preserving prepositions of place and movement.

Write and self-edit an itinerary for a client visit using future continuous to describe activities in progress at specific times.

Write and self-edit a travel-related project update using future continuous to coordinate availability across locations.

Correct errors in future perfect forms used for deadlines and completed milestones, and update the personal error checklist.

Complete a 50-minute open-response checkpoint that retrieves vocabulary and grammar from all earlier themes through cross-cultural listening, speaking, reading, and writing tasks.

Use 15 recruitment, freelancing, portfolio, and proposal collocations in concise compound nouns and noun-modifier structures.

Reconstruct and shadow an audio briefing for an Upwork job, preserving noun-modifier relationships and using contrastive stress to highlight requirements.

Record an unscripted three-to-five-minute portfolio presentation using reduced relative clauses and clear contrastive stress to highlight relevant results.

Read a case study about a successful freelance proposal and retell it from memory using reduced relative clauses accurately.

Write and self-edit a tailored Upwork proposal opening using help, allow, and enable complementation patterns to express client benefits.

Write and self-edit a concise cover letter using help, allow, and enable accurately to connect proposed features with business outcomes.

Correct faulty parallel structure in proposal sentences and lists, and add recurring patterns to the personal error checklist.

Retrieve the module’s collocations and grammar after a delay by analysing a job post, presenting relevant experience, and drafting a focused proposal response.

Use 15 global-work, remote-collaboration, and intercultural-communication collocations with modals expressing degrees of certainty and possibility.

Reconstruct and shadow an international client call, preserving probability meanings and using polite rising and falling intonation intelligibly.

Record an unscripted response resolving a cross-cultural misunderstanding with mixed conditionals and clear, non-confrontational intonation.

Read a remote-team problem scenario and retell it from memory while preserving mixed-conditionals that connect past causes with present results.

Write and self-edit a global project update using although, even though, despite, in spite of, and whereas accurately.

Write and self-edit a short remote-communication policy using concessive clauses to balance different client and team needs.

Correct errors in modal-perfect forms such as should have, could have, might have, and must have, and finalise the personal error checklist.

Complete a 50-minute final open-response checkpoint that retrieves vocabulary and grammar from the entire course through listening reconstruction, an unscripted client response, a memory retell, and two edited professional texts.