Leslie Corpuz

This 10-lesson course builds practical English skills for beginners. Each 60-minute lesson focuses on essential grammar and vocabulary for everyday situations.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Introductions - Greetings, names, and the verb 'to be' (I/you).

Lesson 2: Personal Info - Countries, feelings, all forms of 'to be,' plus questions and negatives.

Lesson 3: Classroom Objects - Naming items with 'this/that,' articles (a/an), and plurals.

Lesson 4: Family & Possessions - Describing your world using possessives (my, his, her, 's).

Lesson 5: Jobs & Routines - Using the Simple Present (I/we/they) to talk about work and daily life.

Lesson 6: A Day in the Life - Using the Simple Present (he/she/it) to describe another person's day.

Lesson 7: Asking Questions - Telling time, discussing food, and forming questions with 'Do/Does'.

Lesson 8: Around Town - Describing places with 'There is/are' and prepositions (in, on, at).

Lesson 9: Hobbies & Interests - Talking about likes and dislikes using 'like + noun' and 'like + verb-ing'.

Lesson 10: Abilities & Requests - Using 'can/can't' to ask for help and state abilities.

This 10-lesson course develops intermediate English skills for expressing complex ideas. Each 60-minute online lesson focuses on key grammar for narration, opinions, and detailed descriptions, with four lessons including reading passages to build confidence and accuracy.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Experiences vs. Events: Master the use of Present Perfect for experiences and Past Simple for specific events.

Lesson 2: Storytelling: Combine Past Continuous and Past Simple to narrate engaging stories.

Lesson 3: Past Habits: Talk about your past and how things have changed using 'used to'.

Lesson 4: Future Plans: Contrast 'will', 'going to', and the Present Continuous to discuss future plans and predictions.

Lesson 5: Advice & Rules: Use modals like 'should', 'must', and 'have to' to give advice and discuss obligations.

Lesson 6: Possibilities & Dreams: Master the 1st (real) and 2nd (imaginary) Conditionals to talk about different scenarios.

Lesson 7: Hobbies: Learn when to use Gerunds (-ing) and Infinitives (to do) after different verbs.

Lesson 8: Descriptions: Add detail to your speech with Relative Clauses (who, which, where).

Lesson 9: News & Processes: Understand and use the Passive Voice to change the focus of a sentence.

Lesson 10: Opinions & Debate: Practice discussion skills and review all topics for fluent conversation.

This 10-lesson advanced course is for C1 learners aiming to master English. Each 60-minute online lesson develops the nuance, flexibility, and precision of a highly proficient speaker. The curriculum focuses on sophisticated grammar, style, and persuasive communication, with four lessons incorporating complex reading passages to analyze authentic language.

Course Outline

L1: Precision & Connotation: Master sophisticated vocabulary and subtle word meanings.

L2: Storytelling & Emphasis: Use Inversion and Cleft Sentences for dramatic effect.

L3: Formality & Hypotheticals: Employ the Subjunctive and advanced conditionals.

L4: Persuasive Language: Analyze and use Complex Passives and Rhetorical Questions.

L5: Academic Discourse: Create a formal style with Nominalization and Discourse Markers.

L6: Indirect Communication: Use hedging language for diplomacy, humor, and irony.

L7: Figurative Language: Understand and use metaphors and similes.

L8: Register-Shifting: Adapt your language for any audience, from formal to informal.

L9: Connected Speech: Fine-tune pronunciation for natural, native-like flow.

L10: Capstone Presentation: Integrate all skills in a final presentation and review.