Beginner Spoken English Course by Akanksha Kanoujia
Beginner Spoken English: Complete 60-Class Curriculum
Course Objective: To transition a beginner from basic word recognition to holding 10-15 minute functional conversations in real-world scenarios.
Module 1: The Absolute Basics (Classes 1–10)
Focus: Identity, basic sentence structure, and immediate surroundings.
Greetings & Farewells: Formal vs. Informal.
Personal Introductions: Name, age, and origin.
The Alphabet & Phonetics: Spelling and pronunciation basics.
Numbers & Counting: 1–100, ordinal numbers (1st, 2nd).
Verb "To Be" (Positive): Building "I am / You are" sentences.
Verb "To Be" (Negative/Questions): "Are you...?" / "I am not."
Demonstratives: This, That, These, Those.
Nouns & Articles: Singular vs. Plural; using a, an, and some.
Adjectives: Colors, sizes, and basic descriptions.
Module Review: Initial speaking assessment and diagnostic.
Module 2: Daily Life & Time (Classes 11–20)
Focus: Schedules, habits, and expressing preferences.
11. Telling Time: Analog vs. Digital time-telling.
12. The Calendar: Days, months, and dates.
13. Present Simple (I/You/We/They): My daily routine.
14. Present Simple (He/She/It): Describing someone else’s day.
15. Daily Questions: Using "Do" and "Does" correctly.
16. Frequency: Always, usually, often, sometimes, never.
17. Hobbies: "In my free time, I..."
18. Likes & Dislikes: Expressing preferences and "Why."
19. Food & Drink: Common vocabulary and meal times.
20. Module Review: Presenting a "Day in my Life" speech.
Module 3: People & Places (Classes 21–30)
Focus: Describing the world and current actions.
21. Family Relations: Vocabulary for immediate and extended family.
22. Possession: "My," "Your," and the apostrophe-s ('s).
23. Physical Appearance: Describing hair, eyes, and build.
24. Character Traits: Describing personality (kind, funny, smart)
. 25. The Home: Furniture and rooms of the house.
26. Prepositions of Place: In, on, under, next to, between.
27. Present Continuous: "What are you doing right now?"
28. Action vs. Habit: Present Simple vs. Present Continuous.
29. The City: Locations (Bank, Pharmacy, Park) and directions.
30. Module Review: Describing a complex photo or scene.
Module 4: The Past & Storytelling (Classes 31–40)
Focus: Recounting memories and previous events.
31. Past "To Be": Was and Were.
32. Past Simple (Regular): The "-ed" ending and pronunciation.
33. Past Simple (Irregular 1): Go, Have, Do, Get, Say.
34. Past Simple (Irregular 2): Eat, Buy, See, Come, Make.
35. Past Negatives: Using "Did not" (Didn't) + Base verb.
36. Weekend Recap: Conversational practice about the past.
37. Childhood: Talking about where you grew up.
38. W-H Question Mastery: Refining Who, What, Where, When, Why.
39. Narrative Connectors: First, then, after that, finally.
40. Module Review: Sharing a 2-minute personal story.
Module 5: Future & Modals (Classes 41–50)
Focus: Plans, possibilities, and social etiquette.
41. Future (Going to): Concrete plans and intentions.
42. Future Interviews: Asking others about their goals.
43. Future (Will): Promises and spontaneous decisions.
44. Will vs. Going to: Choosing the right "Future."
45. Ability (Can/Can't): Skills and talents.
46. Polite Requests: Could you...? / Would you...?
47. Giving Advice: Using "Should" and "Shouldn't."
48. Obligation: Have to vs. Must.
49. Making Suggestions: "Let's go..." / "How about...?"
50. Module Review: Planning a group event or holiday.
Module 6: Survival & Fluency (Classes 51–60)
Focus: Real-world application and natural speech.
51. Shopping: Asking for sizes, prices, and discounts.
52. Dining Out: Ordering, complaining, and paying the bill.
53. Travel: Airport, train station, and hotel check-ins.
54. Health: Explaining symptoms to a doctor.
55. Telephoning: Taking messages and formal phone etiquette.
56. Social Situations: Apologies, excuses, and congratulations.
57. Opinions: Agreeing and disagreeing politely.
58. Natural Fillers: Using "Well," "Actually," and "I mean."
59. Roleplay Marathon: Mixed real-life scenarios.
60. Final Assessment: Graduation conversation and feedback