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English for Everyday Life

Speak with confidence at the store, the doctor's office, your child's school, and your job.

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Taught by Daniel Chen

Lead English & Digital Skills Instructor

10 lessons · progress saved automatically

Level

Beginner

Duration

6 weeks

2–3 hours per week

Language

English

Certificate

Included free

Finish every lesson to earn it

What you'll learn

  • Introduce yourself and hold everyday conversations
  • Ask questions at the store, pharmacy, and doctor's office
  • Understand common phrases used at work
  • Practice speaking live with a supportive group

About this course

This beginner-friendly course builds the English you actually use every day.

Each module mixes short video lessons, simple practice you can do on your phone, and a weekly live conversation circle where you practice with real people in a friendly, no-pressure space.

You can repeat any lesson as many times as you like. Go at your own pace — your progress is saved automatically.

What you need

  • No English experience needed — beginners welcome
  • A phone or computer with internet

Who this course is for

Newcomers and community members who want practical, everyday English.

Course content

4 modules · 10 lessons — preview lessons are open to everyone.

1Greetings & Introductions3 lessons · 20 min
  • How to Introduce Yourself Preview
  • Practice: Introducing Yourself Preview
  • Check Your Understanding
2Everyday Conversations3 lessons · 22 min
  • At the Doctor's Office
  • Phrases for the Store & Pharmacy
  • Conversation Check
3Live Practice Circle1 lesson · 60 min
  • Weekly Conversation Circle (Live)
4English for Work3 lessons · 25 min
  • Phrases for Your First Job
  • Calling In: Late, Sick, or Asking a Question
  • Work English Check

Ready to start learning?

Enroll free and every lesson unlocks — plus live classes and your certificate when you finish.