Master Native English | Speaking Skills, Grammar, And More

Achieve English mastery and fluency in this journey through the English language. Each lesson is filled with examples.

What you'll learn

Learn English skills to easily handle a wide range of common situations

Master exercises to improve your habits and ability to think in English

Learn and practice the grammar necessary to sound natural and avoid mistakes

Learn extremely common expressions and vocabulary (with examples)

Gain confidence in your ability to express yourself in English clearly and accurately

Learn how to use English in advanced situations, like giving a presentation (and more)

Requirements

A desire to learn and a positive attitude

Some way to take notes and make examples

A way to record yourself, in order to complete assignments

Description
Hi. I'm Luke!If your goal is to become fluent in English, this is the course to take. I've been working on the lessons in this English course for over 10 years, and have seen them help many students master the key skills they need to really understand how to use English at a high level. This course contains everything you need to start using the English language naturally, and feel confident in your English skills. The course will guide you step-by-step. Also, each lesson is filled with natural English examples, which is the best way to learn.  Each section of the course includes an assignment so that you can practice everything you learn. This is really essential! Input is great, but if you're not using the English language as you learn, it won't stick. The course starts out with an intensive focus on how to describe things clearly in English. Explore the examples other students have made (along with my feedback) in addition to adding your own. Also, if you need help along the way, just ask in the Q&A. I'm here with you on your English learning journey! Some of the things you will learn in this course include: Essential English grammar, including difficult tenses, quantifiers, and moreEnglish used in common social situations, like inviting, giving advice, talking about movies, etc.English skills necessary for descriptions, comparisons, explanations, etc. Assignments for each section to practice what you learn and gain confidencePointers on specifically American English phrasing and language usageCommon English idioms and expressions for handling travel situations in EnglishHundreds of native vocabulary and expressions needed for fluent conversationEnglish knowledge for challenging things, like writing emails, giving presentations, and debating, etc. Practice exercises to help you start thinking in English and improve your English speaking habitsMuch more!If you are serious about getting really good at English, your next step is simple: Sign up for this course!
Overview

Section 1: Course Overview

Lecture 1 Keep in Mind

Section 2: Describing Things

Lecture 2 Overview and Key Vocabulary

Lecture 3 Basics of Description

Lecture 4 Description Practice

Lecture 5 Full Example Description

Section 3: Tough Verb Tenses

Lecture 6 Overview

Lecture 7 Simple Past

Lecture 8 Past Progressive

Lecture 9 Present Perfect

Lecture 10 Past Perfect

Section 4: Inviting Friends

Lecture 11 Overview

Lecture 12 Small Talk on the Phone

Lecture 13 Inviting Informally

Lecture 14 Refusing and Accepting

Lecture 15 Confirming Details

Section 5: Comparing Things

Lecture 16 Basics for Comparing

Lecture 17 Useful Rules and Examples

Lecture 18 'As - as' and 'Not as - as'

Lecture 19 Superlatives

Lecture 20 In-depth Comparative Examples

Section 6: Making Inquiries

Lecture 21 Overview

Lecture 22 Being Tactful

Lecture 23 Apartment Inquiry

Lecture 24 Inquiry Dialogue

Lecture 25 Ways to Say 'You're Welcome'

Section 7: Daily Routine

Lecture 26 Overview

Lecture 27 Phrases for Routine

Lecture 28 Personal Details

Lecture 29 Explaining Responsibilities

Lecture 30 Routine Example

Section 8: Starting Conversations

Lecture 31 Conversation Techniques

Lecture 32 First Day of Class

Lecture 33 At an Event

Section 9: Having Discussions

Lecture 34 Overview

Lecture 35 How to Ask Interesting Questions

Lecture 36 Phrases to Start Discussions

Lecture 37 Example Discussion Questions

Section 10: Progress and Stories

Lecture 38 Overview

Lecture 39 Key Vocabulary

Lecture 40 Storytelling Tips

Lecture 41 A Story of Progress

Section 11: Ordering in a Restaurant

Lecture 42 Overview

Lecture 43 Ordering Phrases

Lecture 44 Arriving at the Restaurant

Lecture 45 At the Table

Lecture 46 Asking for Suggestions

Lecture 47 Restaurant Vocabulary

Lecture 48 Example Order

Lecture 49 Paying and Tipping

Lecture 50 Taking Home Leftovers

Section 12: Movies and TV

Lecture 51 Overview

Lecture 52 Genres

Lecture 53 Phrases for Talking About Movies

Lecture 54 Good and Bad Reviews

Lecture 55 Synopsis and Example

Section 13: Giving Advice

Lecture 56 Overview

Lecture 57 Asking for Advice

Lecture 58 Ways to Give Advice

Lecture 59 Fitness Words and Phrases

Lecture 60 In-depth Example

Section 14: The Future

Lecture 61 Overview

Lecture 62 Asking About the Future

Lecture 63 Levels of Certainty

Lecture 64 Causes and Results

Lecture 65 Hypotheticals

Lecture 66 Explaining Your Future

Section 15: English Exercises Part 1 and 2

Lecture 67 Overview (Part 1)

Lecture 68 Key Vocabulary

Lecture 69 The Stitching Exercise

Lecture 70 Simplification

Lecture 71 Overview (Part 2)

Lecture 72 Key Vocabulary

Lecture 73 Full Variation

Lecture 74 4 Words

Lecture 75 Improvisation

Section 16: Time Words

Lecture 76 Overview

Lecture 77 In and Ago

Lecture 78 After, Later, and Before

Lecture 79 Common Time Prepositions

Lecture 80 At, On, and In

Lecture 81 Since, Ever Since, and Until

Lecture 82 From and Between

Lecture 83 While and During

Lecture 84 Time in the Past

Lecture 85 Whenever and Every Time

Section 17: Writing Emails

Lecture 86 Overview

Lecture 87 Email Tips

Lecture 88 A Personal Email

Lecture 89 A Professional Email

Lecture 90 Closing an Email

Section 18: Daily Tasks

Lecture 91 Overview

Lecture 92 Key Vocabulary

Lecture 93 Tips

Lecture 94 Doing Laundry

Lecture 95 Running Errands

Lecture 96 Errands Example

Section 19: Quantifiers

Lecture 97 Overview

Lecture 98 Countable and Uncountable Nouns

Lecture 99 'Little' and 'A Little'

Lecture 100 'A Bit' and 'Not Much'

Lecture 101 'Enough' and 'Lots'

Lecture 102 'Many' and 'Some'

Lecture 103 'A Couple', 'A Few', and 'Several'

Lecture 104 'Any', 'None', and 'No'

Section 20: Making a Presentation

Lecture 105 Overview

Lecture 106 Dos and Don'ts

Lecture 107 Hooks

Lecture 108 The Outline

Lecture 109 Full Presentation Example

Section 21: Expressions for Disagreement of Difficulty

Lecture 110 Overview

Lecture 111 Ways to Disagree

Lecture 112 How to Compromise

Lecture 113 Compromise Examples

Lecture 114 Phrases for Difficult Choices

Section 22: Technical Descriptions

Lecture 115 Overview

Lecture 116 Numbers in Order

Lecture 117 Dates

Lecture 118 Symbols

Lecture 119 Symbols Example

Lecture 120 Pure Numbers

Lecture 121 Math

Lecture 122 Abbreviations and Addresses

Section 23: Expressions in Common Situations

Lecture 123 Overview

Lecture 124 Expressions for Control

Lecture 125 Coffee Shop Expressions

Lecture 126 Expressions for Availability

Lecture 127 Expressions for Colleagues

Lecture 128 Money Expressions

Lecture 129 Expressions for Choice

Lecture 130 Expressions for a Party

Lecture 131 Expressions for Searching

Section 24: Booking a Hotel

Lecture 132 Overview

Lecture 133 The Greeting

Lecture 134 Booking Nights

Lecture 135 Types of Rooms

Lecture 136 Prices

Lecture 137 Common Questions

Lecture 138 Confirming Information

Lecture 139 Confirmation

Lecture 140 Saying Goodbye

Section 25: Meetings

Lecture 141 Overview

Lecture 142 Meeting Functions

Lecture 143 Proposal

Lecture 144 Giving Feedback

Lecture 145 Moderating

Section 26: Cuisine and Cooking

Lecture 146 Overview

Lecture 147 Describing Cuisines

Lecture 148 Cooking Actions

Lecture 149 Useful Cooking Phrases

Lecture 150 Recipe Vocabulary

Lecture 151 Recipe Example

Section 27: Picking Someone Up at the Airport

Lecture 152 Overview

Lecture 153 Greetings and Breaking the Ice

Lecture 154 Making Suggestions

Lecture 155 Currency and Phone Service

Lecture 156 Small Talk in the Car

Section 28: Explaining Information

Lecture 157 Overview

Lecture 158 Key Vocabulary

Lecture 159 The Graph

Lecture 160 Describing the Graph

Lecture 161 Graph Analysis

Section 29: How to Debate

Lecture 162 Overview

Lecture 163 Reasons to Debate

Lecture 164 Poking Holes in a Case

Lecture 165 If that were true…

Lecture 166 Analogies

Lecture 167 Conceding

Lecture 168 Making an Argument

Lecture 169 The Counterargument

Section 30: Course Conclusion

Lecture 170 What We've Learned

English learners who are ready to take their skills to the next level,This course is not for native English speakers