English for IT: Speak Up in Stand-Ups, Demos & Tech Talk

Boost Your Career: Intermediate English for Tech Professionals

Are you a tech professional looking to elevate your English communication skills? This course is designed specifically for software developers, DevOps engineers, QA specialists, and UI/UX designers with an intermediate to upper-intermediate English level (B1-B2). If you frequently collaborate with international teams or English-speaking clients, especially in remote work environments with frequent virtual meetings, this course is for you.

Struggling to speak confidently during conference calls? Do you rely on tools like ChatGPT for written communication but find speaking English challenging? Do you find it difficult to keep up with fast-paced discussions and articulate your technical concepts? Are you concerned about pronunciation, grammar, and finding the right words quickly?

This course will empower you to:

• Gain confidence speaking English during conference calls and virtual meetings.
• Easily keep up with rapid-fire discussions and express yourself clearly.
• Communicate technical ideas and explain your reasoning effectively.
• Avoid losing your train of thought and focus on the content.
• Understand diverse accents and fluent speech for improved information processing.

What You'll Learn:

• Practical Grammar: We focus on the 20% of grammar you actually need for real-world workplace scenarios. Forget overwhelming textbooks! We use practical examples and exercises to maximize your learning and efficiency.
• Essential Vocabulary: Master the common words and phrases used daily by fluent English speakers. We tailor vocabulary to specific communication situations: sharing updates, justifying ideas, navigating issues, and more.
• Pronunciation Perfection: Improve your pronunciation through targeted listening practice with American and British native speakers. Gain confidence in pronouncing tricky words and learn to use native-like contractions for smoother, more fluent speech.

About Your Instructor: Lina

Meet Lina, your experienced guide to confident English communication in tech! Lina is a project manager and language expert with over 10 years of experience working with leading tech companies in the US, UK, and EU. She has a Master’s degree in Interpreting and Translation and holds certifications in IELTS, PMP, and CSM. Fluent in English, French, Ukrainian, and Russian, Lina understands the challenges of international communication. She's passionate about helping you master both small talk at work and professional interactions.

Ready to unlock your potential in English? Let's get started!