Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone Course Syllabus
Full curriculum breakdown — modules, lessons, estimated time, and outcomes.
Overview (80-120 words) describing structure and time commitment.
Module 1: Professional Communication Basics
Estimated time: 3 hours
- Speech clarity techniques
- Developing a professional tone
- Vocal variety and expression
- Self-recording and speech pattern analysis
Module 2: Business Vocabulary & Pronunciation
Estimated time: 3 hours
- Pronunciation of common business jargon
- Financial terms and corporate expressions
- Repetition drills for accuracy
- Contextual dialogues with feedback
Module 3: Professional Interactions
Estimated time: 3 hours
- Strategies for meeting participation
- Delivering an elevator pitch
- Professional introductions in workplace settings
- Role-playing common office scenarios
Module 4: Presentations & Public Speaking
Estimated time: 4 hours
- Structuring a professional presentation
- Slide narration techniques
- Engaging the audience effectively
- Delivering a short presentation with peer feedback
Module 5: Active Listening & Q&A Skills
Estimated time: 3 hours
- Applying active listening in conversations
- Handling Q&A sessions confidently
- Responding clearly and professionally
Module 6: Final Project
Estimated time: 4 hours
- Record a professional self-introduction
- Deliver a 3-minute business presentation
- Participate in a simulated Q&A session
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of English grammar
- Familiarity with common workplace terms
- Ability to speak English at an intermediate level
What You'll Be Able to Do After
- Speak with greater clarity and confidence in professional settings
- Pronounce key business vocabulary accurately
- Participate effectively in meetings and presentations
- Engage in professional networking and small talk
- Apply active listening and response techniques in conversations