IT beginner

 English Course for a Beginner QA Tester (32 Individual Online Lessons)

Course Goal

This course is designed for a beginner-level English learner who works in Quality Assurance (QA). The lessons focus on:

  • Everyday communication in IT
  • QA/testing vocabulary
  • Speaking during meetings and stand-ups
  • Writing bug reports and messages
  • Reading simple technical documentation
  • Grammar needed for work communication
  • Confidence in online calls and teamwork

Structure:

  • 32 lessons
  • 10 new words/phrases per lesson
  • Practical grammar in every lesson
  • Speaking + reading + role-play activities
  • Vocabulary connected to real QA work


LESSON 1 — Introductions in IT

LESSON 2 — Daily Work Routine

LESSON 3 — Computer Basics


LESSON 4 — Software Testing Basics


LESSON 5 — Reporting Bugs


LESSON 6 — Communication with Developers

LESSON 7 — Jira and Task Management


LESSON 8 — Web Testing

LESSON 9 — Mobile Testing

LESSON 10 — API Testing


LESSON 11 — Test Documentation


LESSON 12 — Meetings and Calls

LESSON 13 — Agile and Scrum

LESSON 14 — Time Management

Vocabulary

  1. Schedule
  2. Calendar
  3. Reminder
  4. Delay
  5. Overtime
  6. Break
  7. Productivity
  8. Multitasking
  9. Focus
  10. Interruptions

Grammar

  • Superlative adjectives

Speaking Practice

  • Discuss productivity
  • Talk about priorities

Useful Sentences

  • This is the most important task.
  • Today is the busiest day.
  • I need better focus.


LESSON 15 — Email Communication

Vocabulary

  1. Subject line
  2. Recipient
  3. Formal
  4. Informal
  5. Reply
  6. Forward
  7. Confirm
  8. Clarify
  9. Regards
  10. Attachment

Grammar

  • Future Simple (will)

Speaking Practice

  • Write professional emails
  • Make polite requests

Useful Sentences

  • I will send the report tomorrow.
  • Please confirm the meeting.
  • I attached the file.


LESSON 16 — Customer Perspective

Vocabulary

  1. User
  2. Experience
  3. Complaint
  4. Feedback form
  5. Satisfaction
  6. Accessibility
  7. Expectations
  8. Improvement
  9. Usability
  10. Navigation flow

Grammar

  • Present Perfect

Speaking Practice

  • Talk about user experience
  • Describe improvements

Useful Sentences

  • We have improved navigation.
  • Users have reported problems.
  • The application has become faster.


LESSON 17 — Automation Basics

Vocabulary

  1. Automation
  2. Script
  3. Framework
  4. Selenium
  5. Execute
  6. Command
  7. Run tests
  8. Debug
  9. Automation engineer
  10. Continuous integration

Grammar

  • Infinitive of purpose

Speaking Practice

  • Explain automation goals
  • Discuss test execution

Useful Sentences

  • We use Selenium to automate tests.
  • I need to debug the script.
  • We run tests every day.


LESSON 18 — Working with Data

Vocabulary

  1. Data
  2. Input
  3. Output
  4. Validation
  5. Duplicate
  6. Empty field
  7. Search results
  8. Filter
  9. Sorting
  10. Export

Grammar

  • Some / any / no

Speaking Practice

  • Describe data issues
  • Explain validation problems

Useful Sentences

  • There are no search results.
  • Do we have any duplicates?
  • Some fields are empty.


LESSON 19 — Security Testing Basics

Vocabulary

  1. Security
  2. Access
  3. Permission
  4. Vulnerability
  5. Authentication
  6. Encryption
  7. Login page
  8. Sensitive data
  9. Session
  10. Firewall

Grammar

  • Passive voice introduction

Speaking Practice

  • Discuss security concerns
  • Explain access problems

Useful Sentences

  • Sensitive data is protected.
  • The account was blocked.
  • Access is limited.


LESSON 20 — Regression Testing

Vocabulary

  1. Regression testing
  2. Smoke testing
  3. Sanity testing
  4. Stable
  5. Release
  6. Defect
  7. Retest
  8. Verification
  9. Validation
  10. Production

Grammar

  • Present Perfect vs Past Simple

Speaking Practice

  • Discuss releases
  • Explain testing stages

Useful Sentences

  • We have completed regression testing.
  • The release went to production.
  • I retested the defect.


LESSON 21 — Working Under Pressure

Vocabulary

  1. Urgent
  2. Critical bug
  3. Hotfix
  4. Deadline pressure
  5. Stress
  6. Solution
  7. Incident
  8. Escalation
  9. Recovery
  10. Downtime

Grammar

  • Modal verbs: must / have to

Speaking Practice

  • Handle urgent situations
  • Explain priorities

Useful Sentences

  • We must fix this bug today.
  • The system had downtime.
  • I have to contact the developer.


LESSON 22 — Team Collaboration

Vocabulary

  1. Cooperation
  2. Knowledge sharing
  3. Pair testing
  4. Communication skills
  5. Responsibility
  6. Support
  7. Suggestion
  8. Decision
  9. Agreement
  10. Conflict

Grammar

  • Gerunds

Speaking Practice

  • Discuss teamwork
  • Give suggestions

Useful Sentences

  • Sharing knowledge is important.
  • We discussed improving communication.
  • Testing together helps the team.


LESSON 23 — Career Development

Vocabulary

  1. Promotion
  2. Certification
  3. Skills
  4. Experience
  5. Interview
  6. Resume
  7. Portfolio
  8. Training
  9. Goal setting
  10. Achievement

Grammar

  • First conditional

Speaking Practice

  • Talk about career plans
  • Prepare for interviews

Useful Sentences

  • If I practice English, I will improve faster.
  • I want more experience.
  • My goal is automation testing.


LESSON 24 — Bug Prioritization

Vocabulary

  1. Blocker
  2. Major bug
  3. Minor issue
  4. Reopen
  5. Duplicate ticket
  6. Rejected


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