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Spoken English

The British Institute at Millingtonia is different from conventional teaching, The British Institute offers an Interactive Classroom Program led by faculty with extensive industry experience.

Utilizing Audio-Visual aids and exclusive course materials from Oxford University Press, we implement the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) methodology-based British English Spoken Test (BEST) to significantly enhance students’ verbal abilities and language skills. We employ modern communicative methods tailored to meet individual student needs, ensuring focused attention and support.
Our curriculum includes various interactive sessions, such as group discussions, debates, and extemporaneous speaking, all designed to foster comprehensive student development. Intra and inter-batch seminars and presentation skill exercises further enable students to confidently engage with audiences, thereby boosting their self-assurance.
With three levels of Communicative English Training—Level I, Level II, and Level III—coupled with Personality Development and Soft Skills training, our institute stands as a leading institution in the market. We offer ongoing support through our English Club, where both current and former students can continue to refine their skills. This club serves as a platform for students to overcome inhibitions and further build confidence, complementing the foundational knowledge acquired in our language classes.
The British Institute will assess the students after course completion using a CEFR methodology based British English Spoken Test (BEST) and will receive a Candidate Report.
What is CEFR ?
The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is an internationally recognized standard for assessing language proficiency. It categorizes language ability on a six-point scale, ranging from A1 for beginners to C2 for those who have achieved mastery. This system provides clarity for language educators and learners by clearly delineating the competencies associated with each level. It also enables employers and educational institutions to easily compare our qualifications with other language assessments in their respective countries.
Proficiency in English communication is a pivotal aspect of an individual’s life, often influencing their career trajectory. In our era, characterized by a communication revolution, the nuanced use of language has become increasingly critical.
Our comprehensive course, spanning Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3, is designed to equip students with the essential skills for effective communication in various contexts. It emphasizes not only the practical aspects of communication but also the subtle intricacies of the English language, ensuring that learners are well-prepared to navigate diverse linguistic situations.

Level 1
Students receive comprehensive training in essential aspects of English communication. The syllabus includes foundational grammar, pronunciation practice, and vocabulary building to enhance language accuracy and expression. Presentation skills and group discussion exercises help students develop confidence in public speaking and collaborative communication. The course also covers interview skills, preparing students for effective self-presentation in professional settings. This level lays the groundwork for further language proficiency and practical application.
Grammar
Our syllabus offers a thorough exploration of English grammar, ensuring a strong foundation in the language’s structure. We cover essential topics such as sentence construction, verb tenses, clauses, prepositions, and punctuation. The course emphasizes not only the rules but also the practical application of grammar in everyday communication. Students will learn to craft clear, correct, and contextually appropriate sentences, enhancing their written and spoken English.
Pronunciation
Pronunciation training is integral to our curriculum, focusing on developing accurate articulation and intonation. Students are guided through the sounds of English, stress patterns, and rhythm. We employ phonetic exercises and listening activities to help students distinguish and reproduce sounds accurately. This training aims to reduce accents, enhance clarity, and build confidence in verbal communication.
Presentation
The presentation skills module is designed to equip students with the ability to deliver effective and engaging presentations. It covers the principles of organizing content, designing visual aids, and mastering delivery techniques. Students will learn to connect with their audience, manage stage presence, and handle public speaking anxiety. The course includes practical exercises in public speaking, enabling students to present confidently and professionally.
Vocabulary Skills
Our vocabulary skills section focuses on expanding students’ lexicons to improve comprehension and expression. We explore word formation, idioms, collocations, and the nuances of word usage. The course encourages active vocabulary building through reading, writing, and speaking activities. By enhancing their vocabulary, students will be better equipped to articulate their thoughts and understand complex texts.
Group Discussion
The group discussion module aims to develop students’ collaborative communication skills. It covers techniques for participating in and leading discussions, expressing opinions, and building arguments. Students will practice active listening, respectful disagreement, and consensus-building. This module not only improves communication but also fosters critical thinking and teamwork.
Interview Skills
Our interview skills training prepares students for various types of interviews, including job interviews, academic interviews, and more. The course covers strategies for answering questions effectively, presenting oneself professionally, and handling challenging situations. Students will learn to showcase their strengths, articulate their experiences, and demonstrate their suitability for positions. Through mock interviews and feedback sessions, we help students gain the confidence and skills needed to succeed in real-world interview scenarios.
Level 2
Students will receive an advanced exploration of communication skills, building on foundational knowledge from Level 1. It covers key areas such as the Fundamentals of Communication, advanced grammar, and phonetics, enhancing students’ linguistic precision and fluency. The curriculum also focuses on practical aspects like conversation skills, formal letter and CV writing, and personal interview preparation, equipping students for professional environments. Additionally, the syllabus addresses Indianism, helping students align their English with global standards, and continues vocabulary expansion. Group discussion sessions are included to further develop students’ abilities in collaborative and critical thinking scenarios.
Fundamentals of Communication
Students delve into the core principles of effective communication. This module explores various communication models, barriers, and the importance of context in conveying messages. Students learn how to tailor their communication styles to different audiences and situations, ensuring clarity and impact. Emphasis is placed on both verbal and non-verbal communication skills, fostering a holistic understanding of the communication process.
Essentials of Grammar
Building on the foundation from Level 1, the Essentials of Grammar module offers a deeper exploration of complex grammatical structures. Students study advanced topics such as subordinate clauses, modal verbs, and conditionals. The focus is on mastering the subtleties of grammar to enhance precision and fluency in both written and spoken English.
Conversation
The Conversation module is designed to improve spontaneous and natural dialogue skills. Through practical exercises and role-playing, students practice initiating, maintaining, and closing conversations in various contexts. The course emphasizes active listening, appropriate responses, and the use of idiomatic expressions, helping students become more comfortable and confident in everyday interactions.
Phonetics
In this module, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the phonetic aspects of English, including sounds, intonation, and stress patterns. The course covers the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to aid in the accurate production of English sounds. Students work on refining their pronunciation and understanding the phonological nuances that affect meaning and clarity in communication.
Indianism
The Indianism module addresses common errors and linguistic influences specific to Indian English. Students learn to identify and correct these unique language features, ensuring their English aligns with global standards. The focus is on achieving a neutral accent and avoiding region-specific colloquialisms that may hinder clear communication in international contexts.
Vocabulary
This module continues to expand students’ vocabulary, with a focus on advanced and specialized terminology. Students engage in exercises that promote the understanding and use of nuanced language. The course includes thematic vocabulary studies, context-based learning, and the application of new words in writing and speaking tasks, enhancing both comprehension and expression.
Formal Letters & CV Writing
In this practical module, students learn the conventions of formal writing, including the structure and tone required for professional correspondence. The course covers the essentials of writing formal letters, emails, and resumes (CVs). Students receive guidance on presenting their qualifications and experiences effectively, tailoring their documents for specific purposes and audiences.
Personal Interview
The Personal Interview module provides advanced training for excelling in interviews. Students refine their ability to articulate their strengths, experiences, and career aspirations. The course includes mock interviews, feedback sessions, and strategies for handling difficult questions. The focus is on building confidence and presenting oneself authentically and professionally.
Group Discussions
This module further develops students’ skills in participating in group discussions. The course covers advanced techniques for presenting arguments, countering opposing views, and facilitating discussions. Students practice leading discussions, managing group dynamics, and synthesizing ideas, enhancing their ability to contribute meaningfully in collaborative settings.
Level 3
Applied Grammar & Usage
The Applied Grammar & Usage module delves into advanced grammatical concepts and their practical applications. Students explore complex sentence structures, nuanced language uses, and stylistic choices in writing and speaking. The focus is on mastering grammar in various professional contexts, ensuring precise and effective communication.
Non-verbal Communication
This module emphasizes the importance of non-verbal cues in effective communication. Students learn about body language, facial expressions, gestures, and eye contact, understanding how these elements convey meaning and complement verbal communication. The course also covers cultural variations in non-verbal communication, helping students navigate diverse professional environments.
Intonation
The Intonation module focuses on the patterns of pitch and stress in speech. Students learn how intonation affects meaning, emotion, and clarity in spoken English. The course includes practical exercises to develop natural intonation patterns, improving the expressiveness and effectiveness of oral communication.
Professional Presentation
In this module, students refine their skills in delivering professional presentations. The curriculum covers advanced techniques in structuring presentations, creating impactful visual aids, and engaging an audience. Students practice delivering presentations with confidence, clarity, and persuasive power, suitable for business and academic settings.
Group Discussion
The Group Discussion module continues to enhance students’ skills in collaborative communication. It covers advanced strategies for articulating arguments, facilitating discussions, and managing group dynamics. Students engage in complex discussions on varied topics, learning to present and defend their viewpoints while considering others’ perspectives.
Business English
This module focuses on the specialized language used in business contexts. Students learn business-specific vocabulary, idioms, and jargon, along with the conventions of business communication. The course covers writing business emails, reports, and proposals, as well as conducting meetings and negotiations, preparing students for professional environments.
Job Interviews & CV Writing
The Job Interviews & CV Writing module provides advanced training in crafting professional resumes and excelling in job interviews. Students receive guidance on highlighting their skills, experiences, and achievements in both written and spoken formats. The module includes mock interviews, personalized feedback, and strategies for handling complex interview scenarios.
Public Speaking
This module is designed to enhance students’ public speaking abilities. It covers techniques for effective speech delivery, audience engagement, and managing public speaking anxiety. Students practice delivering speeches on a variety of topics, focusing on clarity, persuasion, and presence. The course aims to build confidence and polish oratory skills.
Email Writing
The Email Writing module teaches students the nuances of crafting professional emails. It covers appropriate tone, structure, and etiquette for various types of email communication, including formal, semi-formal, and informal contexts. Students learn to write clear, concise, and effective emails for business and academic purposes, ensuring their messages are well-received and understood.
Business English for Managers
The course is designed to cultivate future leaders capable of meeting the global demands of corporate workforce management. It aims to equip students with advanced technical skills, alongside self-awareness and management competencies. This initiative strives to elevate supervisors and executives, empowering them to advance to the next levels of their careers.

IELTS PREPARATORY COURSE

Achieving a good score on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam is essential for anyone seeking to study, work, or immigrate to English-speaking countries.

Our IELTS Preparatory Course is designed to help you develop the language skills and test-taking strategies necessary to excel in the IELTS exam, opening doors to global opportunities.

Key Modules:
1. Introduction to the IELTS Exam
2. Listening Skills Development
3. Reading Skills Enhancement
4. Writing Skills Improvement
Task 1: Academic and General Training Writing
Task 2: Essay Writing
5. Speaking Skills Practice
6. Test-Taking Strategies
7. Time Management Techniques
8. Mock Tests and Review Sessions
9. Personalized Feedback and Improvement Plans
10. Final Preparation and Exam Tips

Who Should Attend:
• Students planning to study abroad in English-speaking countries
• Professionals seeking employment opportunities overseas
• Individuals aiming to immigrate to countries where IELTS is a requirement
• Anyone looking to improve their English proficiency and test-taking skills

Corporate Training

Personality Development
In today’s competitive world, a strong personality can significantly enhance your personal and professional life. Our Personality Development Training is designed to equip you with the essential skills and techniques to develop a confident, positive, and impactful personality.

Whether you are a student, a professional, or someone looking to improve your social interactions, this course will provide you with the tools to achieve your goals.

Course Objectives:
• Self-Awareness: Understand your strengths and weaknesses and learn how to leverage them effectively.
• Communication Skills: Enhance your verbal and non-verbal communication skills to express yourself clearly and confidently.
• Confidence Building: Develop self-confidence to face various personal and professional challenges.
• Interpersonal Skills: Learn to build and maintain healthy relationships through effective interpersonal skills.
• Emotional Intelligence: Manage your emotions and understand the emotions of others to navigate social complexities.
• Public Speaking: Overcome the fear of public speaking and deliver impactful presentations.
• Body Language: Master the art of body language to communicate more effectively.
• Time Management: Learn techniques to manage your time efficiently and increase productivity.
• Goal Setting: Set realistic goals and create actionable plans to achieve them.

Who Should Attend:
• Students preparing for their careers
• Professionals aiming for career advancement
• Individuals seeking personal growth and better social interactions
• Anyone interested in enhancing their personality

SOFT SKILL TRAINING

In the modern world, technical knowledge alone is not enough to guarantee success. Soft skills, often referred to as interpersonal or people skills, play a crucial role in personal and professional growth.

Our Soft Skills Training course is designed to enhance these essential skills, enabling you to communicate effectively, work well with others, and navigate the complexities of the workplace with confidence.
Course Objectives:
• Effective Communication: Improve your verbal and written communication skills to convey your ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Learn how to work effectively within a team, fostering cooperation and achieving common goals.
• Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking: Develop your ability to analyze situations, think critically, and solve problems efficiently.
• Adaptability and Flexibility: Gain the skills to adapt to changing environments and handle unforeseen challenges with ease.
• Time Management: Master techniques to prioritize tasks, manage your time efficiently, and increase productivity.
• Leadership and Influence: Cultivate leadership qualities and learn how to influence and motivate others positively.
• Conflict Resolution: Acquire strategies to manage and resolve conflicts constructively.
• Emotional Intelligence: Understand and manage your emotions and those of others to build stronger relationships.
• Professionalism and Work Ethic: Embrace a professional attitude and strong work ethic to excel in your career.
Who Should Attend:
• Students preparing to enter the workforce
• Professionals seeking to enhance their career prospects
• Individuals aiming to improve their interpersonal skills
• Anyone interested in personal and professional development

Special Education

The Millingtonia Learning Hub, offers learning development courses for students with learning disabilities, including ADHD, struggling readers, and Speech delays.

Our inclusive and nurturing environment, combined with a structured literacy approach and explicit instruction, ensures that struggling readers develop essential reading, writing, and comprehension skills.

Language Training (English Language)

Your enrolment will be based on our assessment test to ensure placement in the appropriate course level.

Enjoy exclusive study materials from Oxford University Press and access to state-of-the-art learning management (LMS) tools to by the British Institute, provides global standard learning experience to the student at Millingtonia Learning Hub.
BI Language lab
This `BI Language lab’ software is designed to teach language systems and practical skills of the English language in an easy and interactive way. This English Language lab is CEFR-based and quality controlled providing listening, speaking, reading and writing practice as per BIET’s course curriculum. This `BI Language Lab’ is aimed at making effective English Language learning accessible to individuals of all age groups and backgrounds with the use of cutting-edge technology and rich functional content.
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Best Spoken English Institutes in Kolkata, India | The British Institutes

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