English Speaking Courses with the AI Tutor

Beginner Courses - grammar, listening, speaking

Learn the basic grammar and start speaking English. Goal is to be able to speak everyday English.

Levels: CEFR A1, CLB Stage I (below 4), IELTS Up to 2.5

Greeting|Pronouns|Introducing yourself|Introducing your family|Age|Weather|Country| Family|Countries| Greeting and Introduction: Hi, My Name is Mommy. (Listen + Speak)|Introduction, Greeting, Country names|/lessons/main/2176/Greeting-and-Introduction-Hi-My-Name-is-Mommy-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Pronouns: This Is My Family (Listen + Speak)|Pronoun, Introduction, Family|/lessons/main/2066/Pronouns-This-Is-My-Family-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Introduction: Meeting A New Friend At A Party (Listen + Speak)|Introduction, Pronoun, Age, Weather|/lessons/main/2064/Introduction-Meeting-A-New-Friend-At-A-Party-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 1

Starting English

This course is for students who are starting English as a second language. We will study the basic greeting, subject pronouns, and how to introduce your name, your age, where you are from, and your family.

3 Conversation Lessons, 6 Reviews with 150 Practice Questions

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Demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those)|"There" pronoun|Numbers in English|Prices|Countable and uncountable nouns|Asking a Yes/No questions| Buying grocery|Yard sale|Art and painting| Countable and Uncountable Nouns: Let's Look At That Grocery List (Listen + Speak)|Countable noun, Uncountable noun, Noun, Grocery|/lessons/main/2056/Countable-and-Uncountable-Nouns-Lets-Look-At-That-Grocery-List-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Nouns and Price: A Yard Sale of Strange Things (Listen + Speak)|Noun, Price, Money, Yard sale, Buying|/lessons/main/1010/Nouns-and-Price-A-Yard-Sale-of-Strange-Things-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Basic Demonstrative Pronouns: There Are Interesting Pictures At the Art Museum (Listen + Speak)|Demonstrative pronoun, Question, Art|/lessons/main/2062/Basic-Demonstrative-Pronouns-There-Are-Interesting-Pictures-At-the-Art-Museum-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 2

Demonstrative Pronouns and Nouns

Students will learn basic sentences structures involving demonstrative pronouns (This, that, those), "there" pronoun, and the difference between countable and uncountable nouns.

3 Conversation Lessons, 6 Reviews with 135 Practice Questions

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Quantifiers ("some", "any", "a lot of", "no")|Possessive nouns ("John's", "the girl's")|Possessive adjectives ("my", "your")| Hotel|Moving home|Lost and found| Some vs Any: My Hotel Room Is Missing Things (Listen + Speak)|Countable noun, Uncountable noun, Noun, Some, Any, Hotel|/lessons/main/2068/Some-vs-Any-My-Hotel-Room-Is-Missing-Things-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Possessive Adjectives: Whose Backpack Is This? (Listen + Speak)|Possessive, Possessive adjective, Lost and found|/lessons/main/2173/Possessive-Adjectives-Whose-Backpack-Is-This-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Basic Possessives: Unpacking Boxes Is Hard Work (Listen + Speak)|Possessive, Possessive adjective, Possessive noun, Moving, Everyday things|/lessons/main/2070/Basic-Possessives-Unpacking-Boxes-Is-Hard-Work-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 3

Basic Possessive and Quantifiers

Students will learn basic possessives ("my", "your", "John's", "the cat's") and quantifiers. They will learn how to use quantifiers appropriately in front of countable and uncountable nouns.

3 Conversation Lessons, 6 Reviews with 135 Practice Questions

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Adjectives|Adjectives in a simple sentence|Negative sentences|Asking questions with an adjective| Animals|Painting and art|Dating| Adjectives: My Strange New Dog (Listen + Speak)|Adjective, Noun, Subject verb agreement, Animals, Colloquialism|/lessons/main/2114/Adjectives-My-Strange-New-Dog-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Adjectives: Giving Feedback On A Picture (Listen + Speak)|Adjective, Art|/lessons/main/2074/Adjectives-Giving-Feedback-On-A-Picture-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Present Questions: Who Is Your Boyfriend? (Listen + Speak)|Adjective, Simple present, Question, Dating|/lessons/main/2036/Simple-Present-Questions-Who-Is-Your-Boyfriend-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 4

Basic Adjectives

Students will learn basic adjectives. They will use them in simple sentences. Then, they will practice asking questions with an adjective.

3 Conversation Lessons, 6 Reviews with 135 Practice Questions

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Subject-verb-object sentences|Third person singular of verbs|Subject verb agreement|Negative sentences|Action verbs vs stative verbs|Object pronouns|Asking a Yes/No question| Introducing yourself|Interviewing a tutor|Buying a car|Family|Going to a store| Simple Present: Hello and What Do You Do? (Listen + Speak)|Simple present, Subject verb agreement, Jobs, Hobbies|/lessons/main/2032/Simple-Present-Hello-and-What-Do-You-Do-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Present Negative Sentences: Interviewing A New Tutor (Listen + Speak)|Simple present, Negative sentence, Job, Interview|/lessons/main/2058/Simple-Present-Negative-Sentences-Interviewing-A-New-Tutor-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Present: That Nice Red Car (Listen + Speak)|Simple present, Stative verb, Buying a car|/lessons/main/2034/Simple-Present-That-Nice-Red-Car-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Object Pronouns: I Miss My Family (Listen + Speak)|Simple present, Object pronoun, Family|/lessons/main/2052/Object-Pronouns-I-Miss-My-Family-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Present: Do You Have Any Sportswear? (Listen + Speak)|Simple Present, Questions, Interrogative, Buying, Store|/lessons/main/2044/Simple-Present-Do-You-Have-Any-Sportswear-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 5

Simple Present I

Students will be introduced to the basic Subject-verb-object sentences in simple present. Students will also learn object pronouns, stative verbs, and how to ask questions.

5 Conversation Lessons, 11 Reviews with 255 Practice Questions

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Transitive vs intransitive verbs|Direct and indirect objects|Imperative verb|Review of simple present| Dating|Dating scams|Parties|Horseback riding| Intransitive Verbs: A Great Dating App? (Listen + Speak)|Simple present, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb, Introduction, Dating|/lessons/main/2050/Intransitive-Verbs-A-Great-Dating-App-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Direct Object and Indirect Object: I Met My Girlfriend Online (Listen + Speak)|Simple present, Direct object, Indirect object, Dating|/lessons/main/2060/Direct-Object-and-Indirect-Object-I-Met-My-Girlfriend-Online-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Imperative Verbs: Do Something For Me (Listen + Speak)|Imperative verb, Simple present, Command, Order|/lessons/main/2076/Imperative-Verbs-Do-Something-For-Me-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Present: Charlotte's Riding Lesson (Read + Speak)|Simple present, Action verb, Be verb, Object, Object pronoun, Horse|/lessons/main/2115/Simple-Present-Charlottes-Riding-Lesson-(Read-+-Speak)/
Course 6

Simple Present II

Students will learn more about the simple present, including transitive and intransitive verbs, direct and indirect objects, and imperative verbs.

3 Conversation Lessons, 1 Reading Lesson, 8 Reviews with 195 Practice Questions

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What (object) questions|Who subject questions|Who object questions|Where questions|When questions|Which questions|What + noun questions| Baby shower|Birthday party|Starting a new job|Driving|Music| What Questions: What Is A Baby Shower? (Listen + Speak)|Question, Interrogative, Baby shower|/lessons/main/2046/What-Questions-What-Is-A-Baby-Shower-(Listen-+-Speak)/ When and Where Questions: A Surprise Birthday Party (Listen + Speak)|Questions, Interrogative, Simple Present, When, Where, Birthday|/lessons/main/2042/When-and-Where-Questions-A-Surprise-Birthday-Party-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Who Questions: My First Day of Work (Listen + Speak)|Who question, Subject question, Interrogative, Office, Work|/lessons/main/2078/Who-Questions-My-First-Day-of-Work-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Who Questions: My Second Day of Work (Listen + Speak)|Who question, Object question, Interrogative, Office, Work|/lessons/main/2080/Who-Questions-My-Second-Day-of-Work-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Which Questions: Which Music Do You Want? (Listen + Speak)|Which question, What question, Interrogative, Driving, Music|/lessons/main/2082/Which-Questions-Which-Music-Do-You-Want-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 7

Asking 5W Questions in Simple Present

Students will learn how to ask questions in simple present using "What", "Where", "When", "Who", "Which", and "What" + noun.

5 Conversation Lessons, 10 Reviews with 225 Practice Questions

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Preposition of places|Preposition of direction|Preposition of agents|Preposition of time| Going to a store|Giving directions|Buying a phone|Class schedules| Preposition of Places: Where Is That Laptop? (Listen + Speak)|Preposition, Preposition of places, Computers, Laptop, Store|/lessons/main/2040/Preposition-of-Places-Where-Is-That-Laptop-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Preposition of Direction: Give Me The Direction To The Post Office (Listen + Speak)|Preposition, Preposition of direction, Direction, Map|/lessons/main/2048/Preposition-of-Direction-Give-Me-The-Direction-To-The-Post-Office-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Prepositions of Agents: Buying a Phone For My Mom (Listen + Speak)|Preposition, Preposition of Agents, Simple Preposition, Phone, Shopping|/lessons/main/2084/Prepositions-of-Agents-Buying-a-Phone-For-My-Mom-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Prepositions of Time: It's Hard To Manage a Busy Schedule (Listen + Speak)|Preposition, Preposition of time, Schedule, School|/lessons/main/2054/Prepositions-of-Time-Its-Hard-To-Manage-a-Busy-Schedule-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 8

Simple Prepositions

Students will learn simple prepositions. They will learn the preposition of places, direction, agents, and time.

4 Conversation Lessons, 8 Reviews with 180 Practice Questions

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Adverb of degree|Adverb of frequency|Adverb of manner|Adverb modifying another adverb| College courses|Seeing a doctor|Driving school|Moving your home| Adverbs of Degree: Choosing A Summer School Course (Listen + Speak)|Adverb, Adverb of degree, Summer school, Course, University|/lessons/main/2038/Adverbs-of-Degree-Choosing-A-Summer-School-Course-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Adverb of Frequency: The Doctor's Suggestions (Listen + Speak)|Adverb, Adverb of frequency, Seeing a doctor, Health|/lessons/main/2086/Adverb-of-Frequency-The-Doctors-Suggestions-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Adverb of Manner: Learning To Drive With My Teacher (Listen + Speak)|Adverb, Adverb of manner, Driving, Driving school|/lessons/main/2088/Adverb-of-Manner-Learning-To-Drive-With-My-Teacher-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Adverb Modifying Adverbs: Please Move My Things (Listen + Speak)|Adverb, Adverb of manner, Adverb modifying adverb, Moving, Mover|/lessons/main/2090/Adverb-Modifying-Adverbs-Please-Move-My-Things-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 9

Basic Adverbs

Students will learn basic adverbs, including the adverbs of degree, adverbs of frequency, adverbs of manner, and adverbs modifying other adverbs.

4 Conversation Lessons, 8 Reviews with 180 Practice Questions

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Simple past|Past tense of a verb|Negative sentences in simple past|Asking questions in simple past|A sentence with "Used to" + verb| Restaurant|Thief, crime|Pet, dog|University| Simple Past: Let's Choose A Nice Restaurant (Listen + Speak)|Present tense, Past tense, Food, Restaurant|/lessons/main/2117/Simple-Past-Lets-Choose-A-Nice-Restaurant-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Past Question and Negative: Did You Lock the Door? (Listen + Speak)|Simple past, Past tense, Interrogative, Negative, Small business, Crime|/lessons/main/2092/Simple-Past-Question-and-Negative-Did-You-Lock-the-Door-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Past: Peter Lost His Dog (Read + Speak)|Simple past, Pets, Dogs|/lessons/main/2120/Simple-Past-Peter-Lost-His-Dog-(Read-+-Speak)/ Simple Past: My University Days (Listen + Speak)|Simple past, Past tense, Past habits, University|/lessons/main/2094/Simple-Past-My-University-Days-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 10

Simple Past

Students will learn the simple past tense. They will learn how to convert a verb to its past tense, how to make a sentence in simple past, and how to ask questions in simple past.

3 Conversation Lessons, 1 Reading Lesson, 8 Reviews with 195 Practice Questions

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Present continuous tense|Gerund (-ing) form of a verb|Negative sentences in present continuous|Asking a question in present continuous|Present continuous for plans| School orientation|Neighbors|Talking to the landlady|Fixing things in an apartment| Present Continuous: Welcome To The School Tour (Listen + Speak)|Present continuous, Present progressive, Gerund, School|/lessons/main/2096/Present-Continuous-Welcome-To-The-School-Tour-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Present Continuous: Want To Join My Barbeque? (Listen + Speak)|Present continuous, Present progressive, Neighbor|/lessons/main/2119/Present-Continuous-Want-To-Join-My-Barbeque-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Present Continuous Questions and Negative: Calling My Landlady (Listen + Speak)|Present continuous, Present progressive, Question, Negative sentence, Apartment|/lessons/main/2098/Present-Continuous-Questions-and-Negative-Calling-My-Landlady-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Present Continuous For Intentions: Calling My Landlady II (Listen + Speak)|Present continuous, Present progressive, Intentions, Apartment|/lessons/main/2100/Present-Continuous-For-Intentions-Calling-My-Landlady-II-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 11

Present Continuous

Students will learn the present continuous tense. They will learn how to make the gerund (-ing) form of a verb, how to ask questions, and how to use the present continuous to talk about future plans.

4 Conversation Lessons, 8 Reviews with 180 Practice Questions

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"will" + verb as simple future|"be going to" + verb as simple future|Negative sentences in simple future|Asking questions in simple future|Review of simple tenses| Cherry blossom|Inviting a friend|Quitting your job|Gifts| Simple Future: Let's Watch the Cherry Blossom (Listen + Speak)|Simple future, future tense, Weekend, Cherry blossom|/lessons/main/2102/Simple-Future-Lets-Watch-the-Cherry-Blossom-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Future: Come to My House! (Listen + Talk)|Simple future, Prediction, Intention|/lessons/main/2121/Simple-Future-Come-to-My-House-(Listen-+-Talk)/ Simple Future Questions: I'm Going To Quit My Job (Listen + Speak)|Simple future, Future tense, Question, Interrogative sentence, Job|/lessons/main/2104/Simple-Future-Questions-Im-Going-To-Quit-My-Job-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Simple Present: Choose A Gift (Listen + Speak)|Verb, Simple present, Present continuous, Simple past, Simple future, Gift|/lessons/main/2118/Simple-Present-Choose-A-Gift-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 12

Simple Future

Students will learn the simple future tense. They will use 3 ways to talk about the future: "will + verb", "be going to" + verb, and the present continuous tense. Then, they will review all the simple tenses.

4 Conversation Lessons, 8 Reviews with 180 Practice Questions

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Present perfect|Past participle form of a verb|Present perfect with "have been"|Negative sentences in present perfect|Asking questions in present perfect|Time words in present perfect (in, never, yet, since, etc)| Extreme sports|Depression and mental health|Trip to Japan|Regrets| Present Perfect: Extreme Sports (Listen + Speak)|Present perfect, Past participle, Sports|/lessons/main/2106/Present-Perfect-Extreme-Sports-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Present Perfect: I Haven't Been Myself Lately (Listen + Speak)|Present perfect, Mental health, Depression|/lessons/main/2108/Present-Perfect-I-Havent-Been-Myself-Lately-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Questions in Present Perfect: Have You Ever Been To Japan? (Listen + Speak)|Present perfect, Interrogative, Question, Trip, Japan|/lessons/main/2110/Questions-in-Present-Perfect-Have-You-Ever-Been-To-Japan-(Listen-+-Speak)/ Present Perfect Time Words: Regrets In My Life (Listen + Speak)|Present perfect, Present perfect time words, Monologue|/lessons/main/2112/Present-Perfect-Time-Words-Regrets-In-My-Life-(Listen-+-Speak)/
Course 13

Present Perfect

Students will learn the present perfect tense, the past participle form of a verb, and how to ask questions in present perfect.

4 Conversation Lessons, 8 Reviews with 180 Practice Questions

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