Workshops and Mini Courses

Our interactive workshops and mini-courses are designed to help learners of all levels develop language skills, think critically, and explore creative expression. Each program combines practical learning with hands-on activities, offering a flexible and engaging experience for individuals, student groups, or organizations.

General English – Mini-Course

Develop foundational skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking, tailored to your proficiency level.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Vocabulary and grammar for everyday use

• Reading comprehension and discussion

• Writing practice: emails, notes, short essays

• Listening exercises and active listening strategies

• Speaking and conversation practice

• Interactive activities to build confidence and fluency

Business English - Mini Course

Practical English for professional contexts, improving workplace communication and presentation skills.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Writing professional emails and reports

• Conducting meetings and presentations

• Polished phone and video communication

• Workplace etiquette and cultural norms

• Role-play scenarios for networking and negotiation

Test Prep (IELTS / CELPIP) – Mini-Course

Exam-focused training to improve performance in reading, writing, listening, and

speaking sections.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Exam format, scoring, and timing strategies

• Academic and general writing tasks

• Listening and reading comprehension drills

• Speaking practice with feedback and scoring tips

• Targeted grammar and vocabulary review

Pronunciation & Accent Clarity – Workshop

Improve clarity, pronunciation, and natural-sounding speech for academic,

professional, and casual communication.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Individual sounds and phonemes

• Word stress, sentence stress, and intonation

• Connected speech, rhythm, and pacing

• Fluency-building exercises

• Listening and self-monitoring strategies

• Contextual practice: presentations, phone calls, interviews

Settlement Themes - Mini Course

English skills tailored to newcomers navigating daily life, work, study, and healthcare in Canada.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Communication for workplaces and classrooms

• Forms, applications, and document vocabulary

• Cultural norms and etiquette

• Scenario-based roleplays: banking, healthcare, government services

• Practical reading and writing tasks for daily life

Note: AngloFluent is a private educational service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government settlement program.

Conversation Circles - Workshop

Interactive sessions to build confidence, fluency, and conversational skills in a

supportive group setting.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Structured conversation prompts

• Group discussions and debates

• Active listening exercises

• Idiomatic and colloquial expressions

• Peer feedback and facilitator guidance

Grammar Development – Workshop

Strengthen grammar accuracy and usage in written and spoken English, tailored to

learner levels.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Key grammar topics: tenses, prepositions, articles, sentence structure

• Application in writing and speaking

• Common errors and strategies to correct them

• Targeted exercises and feedback

• Integrated practice with other ESL skills

Customized Language Program – Mini-Course

Fully tailored program designed around your personal, academic, or professional

goals.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Initial consultation to assess needs and objectives

• Curriculum combining any skills: Business English, Grammar, Accent, Literature,

Conversation, or Creative Writing

• Ongoing adaptation and progress tracking

• Targeted exercises and feedback for measurable outcomes

Note: This program offers the highest level of flexibility, allowing you to combine skills, focus areas, and creative elements to meet your specific goals. It is highly recommended for learners or organizations seeking a tailored learning experience beyond standard mini-courses or workshops.

Poetry Writing – Workshop

Explore creative expression through poetry while strengthening language and writing

skills.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Techniques for imagery, metaphor, and rhythm

• Vocabulary and expressive language exercises

• Writing prompts and peer feedback

• Crafting complete poems and refining drafts

• Optional integration with ESL skills: pronunciation, idiomatic expressions, and

sentence structure

Literary Discussions & Critical Thinking – Workshop

Analyze classic and contemporary literature to develop critical thinking, reading

comprehension, and discussion skills.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Close reading of literary texts

• Discussion of themes, structure, and style

• Analytical writing exercises

• Group debates and interpretation activities

• Connection to language development and ESL applications

Language Learning through Poetry – Mini-Course

Use poetry as a tool to improve English vocabulary, pronunciation, and expressive skills.

Curriculum/Focus:

• Reading and reciting poems for pronunciation practice

• Exploring vocabulary and idiomatic expressions in context

• Writing short poetic exercises to reinforce language learning

• Group sharing and discussion to build confidence in speaking

• Optional integration with grammar and sentence structure