Start your English learning journey with Arizona State University by mastering the building blocks of communication. This course is specifically designed for beginners to build confidence in foundational skills, beginning with the English alphabet and essential handwriting practice. You will move quickly into practical application, learning how to introduce yourself and share vital personal information such as your name, address, and contact details. As you progress, the course guides you through the language of daily life, including the days of the week, telling time, and describing your regular routines and habits. Using a mix of reading, listening, and interactive quizzes, you will develop the practical skills needed for basic social interactions. Whether you are preparing for travel, work, or further study, this course provides the essential vocabulary and grammar for clear communication. By the end of this module, you will be able to navigate simple conversations about who you are and what you do every day with ease.

English to Describe Me and My Daily Routines

English to Describe Me and My Daily Routines

Instructor: John Deal, Director ASU Global Launch
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Beginner level
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5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Recognize and write the English alphabet while practicing basic handwriting.
Ask and answer questions about personal details like phone numbers and email addresses.
Identify days of the week and describe daily schedules using simple English sentences.
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May 2026
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Taught in English
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