Adult students enjoy a course for beginners in English, at British Council Hong Kong
  • Course start in February, May, September and November
  • Courses available in Admiralty, Tsim Sha Tsui, Tsuen Wan, and Shatin in Hong Kong
  • 27 hours (9 weeks) per module
  • Two 1.5-hour classes or one 3-hour class per week

Learn English you can use every day, in real life

 

The MyFoundation Beginners English course is perfect for adults who know a little English. In this course, you will practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing English through fun activities.

You will build your confidence quickly, and improve your English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. We will review what you learn often to help you remember and succeed. You will also get expert teaching, progress tests, and extra study sessions to support your learning.

MyFoundation levels and modules

MyFoundation Starter (module A0)

MyFoundation Starter level is designed for adult students in Hong Kong with no previous experience of studying English.

  • Learn the basics of speaking and listening English through regular conversations and the use of video. Learn the sounds of the English alphabet for correct pronunciation.
  • Develop and build confidence in your reading and writing skills.
  • Learn new  English vocabulary and grammar.
  • MyFoundation Starter has 4 modules: A, B, C, D.

MyFoundation Beginner  (module A1)

Our MyFoundation Beginner level is designed for adult students in Hong Kong  who already have some basic knowledge of English and can communicate in a simple way.

  • Develop your speaking and listening skills through discussing everyday topics. Practice your English pronunciation including tricky sounds, word stress and tones.
  • Improve your reading skills and practise writing simple sentences and short paragraphs about your life. 
  •  You can enjoy cultural and social sessions in MyClub, a free club where you can  practise English conversations beyond the classroom.
  • MyFoundation Beginner level has 4 modules: A, B, C, D.

Course levels

Starter (A0) and Beginner (A1)

Find out about our English levels for adults and how they support your learning experience and progress.

Your  MyFoundation study options in Hong Kong

  • MyFoundation Starter level (A, B, C, D)

  • MyFoundation Beginner level (A, B, C, D)

For details of the module times and dates, please refer to the timetable at the bottom of this page.

*Terms and conditions apply.

Student Testimonial

'I was scared and nervous the first time I was in class, because I wasn't sure if I could understand what the teachers said. But they taught by using sentences we could understand easily, sometimes with nice jokes! Thank you for teaching us the joy of learning a new language!'

Kiharu - MyFoundation student