Lessons

“I can greet someone, say my name, and ask theirs.”

“I can say the alphabet and spell my name out loud.”

“I can understand prices and count to 100.”

“I can tell the time and say today's date.”

“I can name my family members and describe a person simply.”

“I can name everyday objects and colors around me.”

“I can ask for help and say I don't understand.”

“I can follow simple classroom and app instructions.”

“I can use am / is / are to describe people and things.”

“I can say where I live and describe my home simply.”

“I can order food and say what I like.”

“I can describe my daily routine.”

“I can hear and say tricky English vowel sounds.”

“I can hold a short, simple conversation about myself.”

“I can shop for groceries and ask about prices.”

“I can ask for and follow simple directions.”

“I can use public transport and buy a ticket.”

“I can do simple banking tasks and understand the words.”

“I can make and answer a simple phone call.”

“I can make and change an appointment.”

“I can ask about an apartment and understand a lease at a basic level.”

“I can set up a utility and understand a bill.”

“I can mail a package and track a delivery.”

“I can talk about things that already happened.”

“I can talk about the weather and understand a warning.”

“I can make small talk and keep a friendly conversation going.”

“I can talk about my plans and intentions.”

“I can return something and complain politely about a problem.”

“I can produce difficult English consonants more clearly.”

“I can handle a chain of everyday situations in one conversation.”

“I can name common jobs, places, and tools at work.”

“I can answer common interview questions about myself.”

“I can make small talk and cooperate with coworkers.”

“I can read my work schedule and confirm my shifts.”

“I can understand and confirm task instructions.”

“I can understand safety signs and report a hazard.”

“I can request time off and explain why I'm absent.”

“I can serve customers and handle simple requests politely.”

“I can answer a work call and write a short professional email.”

“I can give an update and raise a concern with my manager.”

“I can give advice and talk about rules using modal verbs.”

“I can take part in a meeting and express my opinion clearly.”

“I can negotiate and propose solutions in a professional way.”

“I can adapt my communication to US workplace norms.”

“I can speak clearly enough to be understood the first time.”

“I can complete a job interview and negotiate confidently.”

“I can name body parts and say I feel unwell.”

“I can tell a doctor what is wrong.”

“I can describe my symptoms and how bad they are.”

“I can book and check in for a medical appointment.”

“I can pick up medicine and follow the instructions.”

“I can call 911 and report an emergency clearly.”

“I can fill out a medical intake form.”

“I can understand basic health-insurance vocabulary.”

“I can take my child to the doctor and describe their symptoms.”

“I can talk about how I feel and ask for support.”

“I can handle a dental visit and a referral to a specialist.”

“I can discuss a long-term condition and care plan in detail.”

“I can understand a diagnosis and what to do next.”

“I can advocate for myself and ask for what I need.”

“I can complete a full clinic visit confidently.”

“I can answer civics questions about the principles of democracy.”

“I can describe the three branches of government.”

“I can answer questions about Congress and lawmaking.”

“I can answer questions about the President and executive branch.”

“I can answer questions about the courts and the Constitution.”

“I can describe the rights and responsibilities of citizens.”

“I can answer questions about the Bill of Rights.”

“I can answer history questions about independence.”

“I can answer history questions about the 1800s.”

“I can answer questions about 20th-century US history.”

“I can answer questions about US geography and symbols.”

“I can pass the reading and writing parts of the interview.”

“I can answer the personal questions in the interview.”

“I can complete a full mock naturalization interview.”

“I can enroll my child and understand what the school needs.”

“I can talk with my child's teacher about how they're doing.”

“I can take part in a parent-teacher conference.”

“I can read school notes and return forms correctly.”

“I can understand the school schedule and calendar.”

“I can report my child's absence to the school.”

“I can understand homework and support my child at home.”

“I can sign up for lunch, bus, and after-school programs.”

“I can manage my child's health needs with the school.”

“I can raise a concern about my child clearly and calmly.”

“I can ask about extra learning support for my child.”

“I can get involved in my child's school and community.”

“I can talk with the school about my child's future.”

“I can handle a series of real school situations in English.”