Spoken English and Phonetics

About the course
We have designed this course in order to provide our students with the necessary skills of English Speaking. This will eventually lead to much better public-speaking skills and will also help the students go forward towards using proper pronunciation. This course will build the background for those students who are not being able to prepare themselves for tests like IELTS, TOEFL, PTE due to their lack of basic skills in the English language.
MENTORS COURSE FEATURES
Course Duration | : 2 months (8 weeks) |
No. of classes | : 22 |
No. of Exams | : 02 |
Class Duration | : 2 Hours (3 days a week) |
Certificate | Yes |
Course contents
This course is tailored to equip students with essential English speaking skills. Whether you have a basic or intermediate grasp of English vocabularies and grammar, this program is designed to enhance your public-speaking abilities and refine your pronunciation. It’s specifically crafted to provide a foundation for students struggling with fundamental English language skills, making it accessible and beneficial even for those with very basic proficiency. By the end of this course, students will not only see improvement in their day-to-day conversations but will also be better prepared for language proficiency tests like IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE.
Presentation |
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– Formal Presentation |
– Impromptu Presentation |
– Slide based presentation |
– Presentation phrases |
– Talk Shows |
Interview Craft |
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– Do’s and don’ts of interview |
– Expected questions answers |
– IELTS based interview practice |
Listening |
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– Listening Skills |
– Understanding formal/ Informal English |
– Movies/ Songs |
– Self Motivation |
Verbal Communication |
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– Everyday conversation |
– Current topic conversation |
– Situation based speaking |
– Roleplay |
– Picture description |
– Debate |
– Group Discussion |
Pronunciation |
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– Basic to Advanced Pronunciation |
– 44 Sounds of IPA |
– Word stress |
– Sentencs Stress |
– Connected Speech |
– Strong/Weak form |
– Elision |
Grammar Nuts & Bolts |
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– Essential Grammar |
– Sentence Making |
– Common Mistakes |
Word-Stock |
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– Vocabulary Tips |
– Functional Vocabulary |
– Phrases |
– Collocation |
– Daily Use Vocabs |
Self Growth |
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– Confidence Building |
– Body Language |
– Eye Contact |
– Self Motivation |
Language Club
Mentors’ Language Club provides an opportunity for learners to practice using English in a relaxed and friendly environment. Mentors’ Language Club is moderated by well trained and experienced instructors. We have spacious Language Clubs in all the branches. Our students of Spoken English & Phonetics course enjoy a limited time free access to the club.
Speaking |
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– Individual Speaking |
– Story Telling |
– Public Speaking |
Group Activities |
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– Drama |
– Talk Show |
– Debate |
– Power Point Presentation |
Games |
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– Tongue Twisters |
– Hangman |
– Dumb |
– Sherrades |
Visual Activities |
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– Movies |
– Motivational Stories |
– Ted Talks |
– Listening Practice |
Vocabularies |
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– Word games |
– Spelling Bee |
– Story Making |
– Phrase/ Idioms Quiz |
Why Spoken English?
Learning to speak English is undeniably crucial in both our practical and professional lives. Proficiency in English not only provides a competitive edge but is often considered as vital, if not more so, than academic qualifications. Whether you’re in business, pursuing a job, studying abroad, or aiming for admission into esteemed institutions within the country, possessing strong Spoken English skills is a prerequisite.
The significance of English extends beyond formal education. Engaging with English through activities like listening to songs, watching movies and news, and reading newspapers is pivotal for developing effective speaking skills.
Statistics highlight the global reach of English, with over a quarter of the world’s population, approximately 1.6 billion people, conversant in the language. English is not merely a tool for communication; it’s a gateway to various opportunities. The majority of films, especially those from the largest film industry, Hollywood, are produced in English.
Moreover, English dominates international trade agreements and serves as the primary language for global business meetings. The ability to navigate and negotiate in English is a valuable asset in the professional realm.
Mastering English is not just a matter of sophistication; it opens doors to education in the world’s best universities, most of which are located in English-speaking countries. This linguistic proficiency enhances not only one’s educational journey but also the overall quality of life. It unlocks access to job opportunities that might have otherwise been inconceivable, enables the pursuit of an international career, and facilitates comfortable living in numerous countries, where one can effortlessly handle tasks like shopping or negotiating rent for accommodation. In essence, learning English is an investment in personal and professional growth.
Why Mentors’?
Mentors’ is the perfect place to sharpen your English learning skills making it more invigorating that will redefine you for days to come. Mentors’ will lead you where you need to go and it’s all about you overall development as a person. Most importantly, you need an environment where you could exercise the above-mentioned things with the help of an experienced and friendly instructor. We have combined Speaking, Listening, Reading, Movie show, Vocabulary in a very effective manner which will definitely help you master the skills of speaking this international language better.
Some of our features:
- Trained instructors with EFL teaching experience
- Best and updated resources
- Free access to Language Club
- Listening practice facility
- 22 classes and 2 exams
- Intensive Care for Weak Students
- Official Partner of British Council, IDP and Pearson VUE
- One stop solution for IELTS which includes classes, registration, exam and certificate
- 6 IELTS Exam Centers
- Study Abroad
Benefits
- 2 months access to Language Club
- Free Membership of Mentors’ Classroom (online.mentors.com.bd)*
- Free access to Mentors’ Classroom courses: Email Writing, Resume Writing, Presentation Skills, Phonetics Made Easy
- Access to all Spoken English Resources of Mentors’
*From January 2024