Learning Outcomes

Word-Level Pronunciation Control

Sentence Rhythm and Intonation

Active Listening Techniques

Lesson Summary

This module explores the development of essential pronunciation and listening skills for clear, confident communication in real-life situations. Learners focus on accurate speech sounds, stress, rhythm, and intonation to improve clarity and natural flow. Every day listening activities build understanding of spoken language.

Conversational Routines

Directions and Spoken Procedures

Phone Skills and Voicemail

Nonverbal Communication Skills

This module covers the development of practical speaking skills for effective communication in everyday situations. It focuses on clear expression, appropriate tone, and confident interaction. Learners practise common tasks such as giving and requesting information, asking questions, and responding appropriately in real-life personal conversations.

Adult Basic Education: Everyday Communication Skills–Foundation - Assessment

Learn essential communication skills for everyday work, home, and social life with this free online course for adults.

Adult Basic Education: Everyday Communication Skills–Foundation

People need to talk to each other to make friends and work together, but it can be hard if you aren’t sure about certain words or what people mean. This course for adults will help your speaking and listening skills. It also covers using the phone, leaving voicemails, and how to know if you’ve got it right. It has been checked and approved by an expert, Gamin Summers. Enrol today to feel more confident talking to anyone in your daily life.

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