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English For Tech
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This course is suitable for intermediate to upper-intermediate students
- 1Video lessons in English, with lessons from native speakers
- 2Advanced vocabulary for work in IT
- 3Learn more grammar and avoid common mistakes
- 4At least 10 minutes of speaking practice in every lesson
Who is this course for?
Software DevelopersCommunicate with your international customers and navigate through your day speaking English
IT Managers
Perfect your technical vocabulary and business communication skills
Recruiters & HRUnderstand IT terms, improve your technical English, evaluate candidates’ English level
IT Students
Enter the field the best way possible: with good English!
Anna Gandrabura
English For IT Founder
“In the IT industry, we mostly speak English to other people who also speak English. That’s why we created this course focussed on listening and speaking.”
“In the IT industry, we mostly speak English to other people who also speak English. That’s why we created this course focussed on listening and speaking.”
Anna Gandrabura
English For IT Founder
Program
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Gerunds vs infinitives
Soft skills focus
People skills: more important than you may think
Pronunciation
Technology-related words
Speaking
Describe the tech stack you used in a project
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Gerunds vs infinitives
Soft skills focus
People skills: more important than you may think
Pronunciation
Technology-related words
Speaking
Describe the tech stack you used in a project
Outcomes:
- Know how to describe the peculiarities, the pros and cons of a particular tech stack
- Know how to justify your choice of stack
- Be able to use common phrases to give feedback, ask questions, check-in, etc.
- Avoid the most common mistakes when using gerunds and infinitives
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Articles: the, a/an
Soft skills focus
Marketing yourself
Pronunciation
Change the stress - change the meaning
Speaking
Pitching yourself
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Articles: the, a/an
Soft skills focus
Marketing yourself
Pronunciation
Change the stress - change the meaning
Speaking
Pitching yourself
Outcomes:
- Know how to sell your skills to get the attention of an employer or client
- Know some helpful expressions to describe your qualifications
- Debug your usage of articles
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Modals, with present tense
Soft skills focus
How to be a good team player
Pronunciation
Commonly mispronounced adjectives
Speaking
Making offers, suggestions, and requests
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Modals, with present tense
Soft skills focus
How to be a good team player
Pronunciation
Commonly mispronounced adjectives
Speaking
Making offers, suggestions, and requests
Outcomes:
- Have general knowledge of soft skills and how to use them
- Know how to avoid conflicts and misunderstandings
- Be able to negotiate and make requests, suggestions, etc.
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Talking about the future
Soft skills focus
Setting goals
Pronunciation
Connected and flowing speech
Speaking
Giving advice to aspiring software professionals
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Talking about the future
Soft skills focus
Setting goals
Pronunciation
Connected and flowing speech
Speaking
Giving advice to aspiring software professionals
Outcomes:
- Be able to talk about setting your goals and priorities
- Know how to express your opinion, give advice, and make recommendations
- Master talking about future plans, events, etc.
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Getting things done
Soft skills focus
Project management techniques: kanban, scrum, etc.
Pronunciation
Common business words
Speaking
Coding for dummies: explaining a complicated task using simple words
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Getting things done
Soft skills focus
Project management techniques: kanban, scrum, etc.
Pronunciation
Common business words
Speaking
Coding for dummies: explaining a complicated task using simple words
Outcomes:
- Know how to express yourself and be understood by colleagues from other departments
- Be able to prove a point
- Be able to explain the stages of a work process in any project management tool
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Embedded questions
Soft skills focus
Productivity hacks and the Pomodoro technique
Pronunciation
Internet terms
Writing
Comment on a Jira ticket
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Embedded questions
Soft skills focus
Productivity hacks and the Pomodoro technique
Pronunciation
Internet terms
Writing
Comment on a Jira ticket
Outcomes:
- Know how to write correct and concise comments on GitHub and Jira
- Be able to point out mistakes and make requests
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
First and second conditionals
Soft skills focus
How to lead meetings and negotiations
Pronunciation
Problematic and difficult sounds in English (“th”)
Writing
Two emails: 1. Invitation to a kick-off meeting; 2. Follow-up after a kick-off meeting
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
First and second conditionals
Soft skills focus
How to lead meetings and negotiations
Pronunciation
Problematic and difficult sounds in English (“th”)
Writing
Two emails: 1. Invitation to a kick-off meeting; 2. Follow-up after a kick-off meeting
Outcomes:
- Know useful common phrases for calls and meetings
- Improved pronunciation
- Have useful templates and phrases for business emails
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Third conditional
Soft skills focus
Creating a solid Upwork profile
Pronunciation
Commonly-mispronounced words
Writing
Describing your previous job experience
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Third conditional
Soft skills focus
Creating a solid Upwork profile
Pronunciation
Commonly-mispronounced words
Writing
Describing your previous job experience
Outcomes:
- Have a professional profile on Upwork
- Know how to describe your work experience
- Know how to discuss and negotiate the terms and conditions of your work
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Passive voice
Soft skills focus
Onboarding: joining a new company and integrating quickly
Pronunciation
Tricky business terms
Speaking
What is your ideal company?
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Passive voice
Soft skills focus
Onboarding: joining a new company and integrating quickly
Pronunciation
Tricky business terms
Speaking
What is your ideal company?
Outcomes:
- Be able to talk about a company’s culture
- Know how to onboard and mentor newcomers
- Know how to describe the important things for you to consider when choosing a workplace
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Dependent prepositions
Soft skills focus
Listening and taking notes during meetings
Pronunciation
Abbreviations
Speaking and writing
Taking notes and commenting on them
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Grammar
Dependent prepositions
Soft skills focus
Listening and taking notes during meetings
Pronunciation
Abbreviations
Speaking and writing
Taking notes and commenting on them
Outcomes:
- Have a set of helpful phrases for keeping in touch with colleagues
- Have practice using your listening skills and taking notes in meetings
- Know how to describe technical problems common with remote work (sound, video, internet connection, etc.)
Topics:
Vocabulary
Everyday language on the job
Grammar
Storytelling (narrative tenses)
Soft skills focus
Interpersonal relationships: a computer can’t hold your hand
Speaking
Role-playing scenarios: giving tours to a client
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Everyday language on the job
Grammar
Storytelling (narrative tenses)
Soft skills focus
Interpersonal relationships: a computer can’t hold your hand
Speaking
Role-playing scenarios: giving tours to a client
Outcomes:
- Master small talk and informal speaking
- Know some helpful phrases for communication with clients
- Know how to keep a conversation going
Topics:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Soft skills focus
How to hack a job interview
Outcomes:
Vocabulary
Modern idioms, collocations, and other words relevant to the module
Soft skills focus
How to hack a job interview
Outcomes:
- Have practice at answering frequently-asked job interview questions
- Know how to prepare for a job interview and impress the employer
How this course works
- You will have your own account with access to all materials;
- 60 video lessons, with both recorded lessons and live classes;
- Regular practice;
- Short tests after each module;
- Private chat with other students and mentors;
- Personal mentor to guide you through the material;
- Certificate upon completion;
This is a 6-week course. After this, you will have an extra 2 weeks to finish and prepare for the final test.
The results
- 1You’ll learn how to best present your achievements and navigate everyday tasks in English
- 2You’ll learn how to improve your skills learning from authentic, real-life English sources
- 3You’ll boost your vocabulary and fix common grammar and pronunciation mistakes
- 4You’ll learn digital communication in English with people from other cultures and improve your soft skills for working in a team
Our course staff
- Аnna GandraburaCourse creator
- Founded English For IT in 2012
- 14 years of English-teaching experience, plus 8 years in IT
- Works with leading US and European IT companies (EIS Group, Provectus, People AI, Grammarly)
- Studied Communication and Management at Stanford University
- Holds regular workshops and participates in conferences worldwide
- KarunaCourse speakerKaruna has more than 7 years of experience in the IT industry
- Got his start with Microsoft, now works for clients all over the world
- Mentors our Lean Coffee Speaking Club at English For IT every Friday
- Experienced in cross-cultural communication and working with multicultural teams
Pricing
Junior
60$ 120$
Middle
120$ 240$
Senior
180$ 360$
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Yourself: frame it; mount it; take pride in your hard work and dedication.
Your friends and family: share your experience, show them your achievement.
It is great for:
Our students in leading IT companies
Why did they come to us to learn English?
There is one simple answer - the best jobs in IT require English.
But also:
But also:
To advance to a senior position
To stand out from the competition and get a good job with a good salary
To read professional books in English
To work with international clients on global projects
To prepare and be ready for new projects that require English, whenever they may come
To write a CV, create a LinkedIn profile, pass an interview, and land that dream job!
Haven’t taken Level 1 of our English For Tech course yet?
We recommend starting your English For Tech journey at Level 1. There we cover all the essentials and leave you in the best position to continue your learning at Level 2!
Get in touch if you would like some advice on which level will be best for you.
Get in touch if you would like some advice on which level will be best for you.
Any questions? Contact us!
E-mail: info@english4it.online
Telegram: +380 73 208 15 60
Our manager, Alina, will be happy to answer all of your questions!
Telegram: +380 73 208 15 60
Our manager, Alina, will be happy to answer all of your questions!
English For IT
Teaching Business and Tech English since 2012
Teaching Business and Tech English since 2012