Travel English for beginners

Basic English for level A1

Created byElena Logunova

Last updated 8/2025

English

What you'll learn

Gain Confidence in Basic Communication
Understand Practical Travel Vocabulary
Build Listening and Speaking Skills in Everyday Topics
Order food and drinks at restaurants
Introduce themselves and ask for basic information

Course content

1 section • 5 lectures • 1h 3m total length

Lesson 1. Nice to meet you.28:29
Dear Student.
This first lesson is designed to immerse you into the atmosphere of the English language from the first minute. You will learn:
- how to introduce yourself
- all the family members
- pronouns this / these
- special features of the English vowels
To get the most out of it kindly follow the steps:
1. Download the workbook for your reference.
2. Watch the educational video. When you watch remember to mime and repeat as much as possible so you can start speaking faster.
3. After watching do the tasks in your workbook. You will find there a link to practice new vocabulary. Kindly save 5-10 minutes of your day to revise this vocabulary.
4. Download all the audios and listen and repeat them 5-10 minutes a day. This will expedite the process of natural speaking.
Lesson 2. Where are you from?34:55
Dear Student.
Welcome to lesson 2. In this lesson you will learn:
- how to speak about countries, nationalities, languages
- personal pronouns (I, you, he, they etc.) both singular and plural
- usage of the verb BE
- short and long English vowel [a] in comparison
Friendly reminder *
To get the most out of it kindly follow the steps:
1. Download the workbook for your reference.
2. Watch the educational video. When you watch remember to mime and repeat as much as possible so you can start speaking faster.
3. After watching do the tasks in your workbook. You will find there a link to practice new vocabulary. Kindly save 5-10 minutes of your day to revise this vocabulary.
4. Download all the audios and listen and repeat them 5-10 minutes a day. This will expedite the process of natural speaking.
Lesson 3. How old are you? How are you?0:13
Lecture 4. What do you look like? Your profile0:13
Lecture 5. Revision Module 1.0:05

Requirements

No special preparation or background needed

Description

Are you ready to start learning English from the very beginning? This course is designed for complete beginners who want to build a strong foundation in English and gain confidence in everyday communication.

In this course, you will:

Learn essential vocabulary and expressions for daily life
Understand basic grammar rules step by step
Practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing in simple English
Improve your pronunciation with practical tips
Build confidence through interactive exercises and examples

This course is clear, simple, and practical—no confusing explanations, just the basics you need to start using English right away. Whether you want to learn for travel, work, study, or personal growth, this course will guide you through your first steps in English.

By the end of the course, you will be able to introduce yourself, ask and answer simple questions, hold short conversations, and understand common English phrases.

The course has a downloadable workbook with the main information from the lessons and practice.

Kindly find the audios in the end of the lesson to practice the natural speech. Use the links provided to revise the vocabulary from every lesson.

You will speak about food and restaurants, free time, go shopping, travel. You will be confident in using present and past tenses to speak about your experiences. You will learn the correct pronunciation and intonation of words and phrases.

No prior knowledge required—just your enthusiasm to learn!

Who this course is for:

Have little to no prior knowledge of English (true beginners or A1 level). Are planning to travel to English-speaking countries for tourism, business, or personal reasons. Want to communicate more confidently and independently during international travel. Prefer a practical, conversational approach focused on real-life travel situations rather than grammar-heavy lessons. May include working professionals, retirees, or first-time travelers seeking useful English for airports, hotels, restaurants, shopping, and basic emergencies.