Professional English for Beginners (Level 1, A1)
Débutant
Prenez la parole, enfin.
Are you starting from scratch or almost? This A1 level training gives you the basics and oral practice to start expressing yourself in English at work.
🗓️ 10/06/2026 - 02/09/2027
🕟 Tuesdays, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
📦 30 hours, Level 1
👥 Group of 4-8 people
" Même en partant avec un niveau débutant, on progresse rapidement. C'est motivant et très utile. Cette formation est très orientée vers la pratique. "
What you will take away from this training
The basics to express yourself
The basic structures to introduce yourself, ask questions, and respond clearly in a professional context
The vocabulary that really matters
Targeted vocabulary for the situations you actually encounter at work
Practice at every session
Oral practice at every session, in a small group, to dare to speak without fear of judgment
The confidence to get started
The confidence needed to no longer avoid exchanges in English
The ideal starting point for beginners. In 30 hours of group classes, master the fundamental basics and gain the fluency needed to approach the next level with confidence.
Your journey, level by level
Discover the skills you develop at each level, from the first word in a meeting to complete ease at work.
Beginner
For those starting from zero or almost. You build the necessary foundations to understand and be understood in a simple professional context.
Sign up- Introducing yourself, presenting your position and your company
- Numbers, dates, times, and prices
- Spelling your name and email address over the phone
- Asking closed questions (yes/no) and Wh- questions (who, what, where, when)
- Scheduling an appointment or a meeting
- Writing a short and professional email
- Describing your daily work and responsibilities
- And more!
Pre-intermediate
To consolidate the basics and gain independence. You participate in longer exchanges and manage common professional situations without preparation.
Discover available A2 level courses- Comparing options and expressing an opinion
- Vocabulary for meetings and speaking in groups
- Describe a problem and propose a solution
- Understand different accents in a professional context
- Make a structured professional call
- Write an email to request information or a deadline
- And more!
Intermediate
Pour gagner en fluidité et en précision. Vous participez activement à des réunions, défendez une idée et gérez des situations professionnelles plus complexes.
Discover the available B1 level courses- Conduct a short presentation with visual support
- Argue and nuance a point of view in a meeting
- Negotiate a deadline or a simple agreement
- Manage an informal conversation (professional small talk)
- Adapt your speech according to your interlocutor
- Understand humor and common expressions at work
- And more!
Meet our English team
Dedicated professionals at the service of our success
Jesse
United States
Jesse has been teaching at LV Linguistics for many years and has supported teams within some of the largest companies in Belgium. He has a unique way of easing apprehension about English: humor, lots of oral practice, and zero judgment on mistakes. Learners who dread speaking in meetings often leave his sessions with a fluency they didn't think possible.
Kat
United Kingdom
Qualified nurse, English teacher, and life coach, Kat has dedicated her career to guiding a diverse range of individuals towards their goals. Her master's studies, at the intersection of health and languages, focused on access to care for non-English speaking women in the UK. With over ten years of experience in the medical field, she particularly supports professionals who wish to advance to a career in English, especially in the healthcare sector.
Samantha
United Kingdom
Samantha is a true gem within LV Linguistics, equally appreciated by her colleagues and her learners. She designs her sessions like tailored journeys, with the rigor of a teacher who has been supporting learners for many years. She observes, adjusts, revisits what is challenging until it becomes natural, until the references become automatic.
Victoria
Canada
Founder and director of LV Linguistics, Victoria built the company around a simple belief: confidence is learned before grammar. She designs customized training programs for professionals and teams in companies, with an approach based on neuroscience and oral practice. Her goal: to give each learner the tools to express themselves with ease, regardless of their starting point.
"I started classes with LV Linguistics to improve my English and honestly I couldn't hope for better!! They are very responsive. Jesse has all the qualities needed to help me progress! I can already feel the difference, I already feel more comfortable when I speak English. I always look forward to my English lesson with great anticipation! :-) In short, it's very effective, I recommend!"
"I have regained more confidence in speaking English and I am now able to participate in a conversation or give a presentation about my company without stress or hesitation. Interacting with native speakers is enriching, both for language practice and culturally. Thank you for everything and see you next week :-)"
"TOP courses given by competent and motivating trainers. They adapt to your level and encourage you to dare to speak (everything we didn't learn in school...). Personally, I have regained confidence, I have progressed in both comprehension and expression. I recommend LV linguistics without hesitation!"
Everything you need to know
You will find here the answers to the questions we are most often asked before signing up.
Do I need to have a background to enroll?
No. This training is designed for people starting from scratch or almost. If you have doubts about your level, take our free level test before signing up.
How do the sessions work?
In small groups of 4 to 8 participants maximum, in person at our premises in Charleroi. Each session combines professional role-playing and oral practice, so you can speak from the very first session.
What happens if I miss a session?
Let us know as soon as possible and we will provide you with the missed content. The small group format also allows for easy catch-up during the next session.
Is this training suitable for my industry?
Yes. The content is based on general professional situations (meetings, emails, presentations, exchanges with clients or foreign colleagues) applicable to most work environments.
Can I take this training if my company funds my training?
Yes, we prepare the necessary documents (quotes, invoices, attendance certificates) for reimbursement by your employer.
What happens after this training?
You can continue your progression with the next level, or with our Level Up program to keep practicing independently.
Vous ne connaissez pas votre niveau ?
Take our level test before registering.
Certified quality.
Subsidized training.
LV Linguistics is certified Qfor, the quality label recognized for training organizations in Belgium. This certification attests to the quality of our pedagogy, the seriousness of our organization, and the satisfaction of our clients, based on regular audits.
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