ESL Beginning Level for Military Personnel

Main Objective: Equip military personnel with basic English language skills necessary for routine communication within a military context. 

Course Description: This course introduces the fundamental elements of English with a focus on vocabulary, phrases, and structures commonly used in military settings. 

Units: 

1. Introduction to English Phonetics: Basics of pronunciation, stress, and intonation especially for military terminology. 
2. Essential Military Vocabulary: Common nouns, verbs, and adjectives used in daily military operations. 
3. Basic Grammar Structures: Present simple and continuous tenses; forming questions and negatives; basic command forms. 
4. Listening Skills: Understanding simple spoken instructions and requests in military contexts. 
5. Speaking Practice: Engaging in basic conversations about daily routines, describing military objects, and reporting simple facts. 
6. Reading Basic Texts: Identifying main ideas in short, simple military communications such as emails and memos. 
7. Writing Skills: Completing forms, writing simple sentences, and crafting basic paragraphs about daily tasks.