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English in 60 Days

A daily 40-minute plan for 8 weeks. Fix common Indian English mistakes, build vocabulary that sticks, and speak with confidence in interviews and at work. Pass each week's test to unlock the next.

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Week 1 · Start right: habit, sounds and your first 300 words

A 60-day plan only works if you show up daily. Build the habit first.

Your 60-day planLesson 1 · 10 min

Fluency comes from daily practice, not from long weekend sessions. Give English 40 minutes every day: 10 minutes listening, 10 minutes speaking aloud, 10 minutes new words, 10 minutes reading or writing.

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Remember

300 of the most common words make up most of daily English. Learn them first, and you will understand much more.

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What is the best way to learn English fast?

Sounds Indians often mix upLesson 2 · 15 min

Clear pronunciation makes you easy to understand. Practise these common pairs slowly, then faster:

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Example: record yourself saying "Very well, we will visit the zoo on Wednesday" and compare with a native speaker video.
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For the "V" sound, what touches?

Chapter test · 5 questions

Test: Week 1

Score 4 or more to pass and unlock the next chapter.

1. How many minutes a day does the plan suggest?

2. Why learn the most common words first?

3. "Zero" should start with which sound?

4. In "phoTOgraphy", where is the stress?

5. What helps you check pronunciation?

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Week 2 · Grammar core: building sentences

The basic English sentence and the three verbs you use all day: be, have and do.

Subject + verb + objectLesson 3 · 15 min

English follows a fixed order: Subject → Verb → Object. "I (subject) drink (verb) tea (object)." Hindi and Urdu often put the verb last ("Main chai peeta hoon"), so Indian learners sometimes mix the order.

Example: Not: "Tea I am drinking." Correct: "I am drinking tea."

To ask a question, use a helper verb first: "Do you drink tea?" "Are you coming?" "Did she call?"

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Which sentence is correct?

Be, have, doLesson 4 · 15 min

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Remember

With he / she / it in the present, add -s: he works, she has, it does.

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Choose the correct sentence.

Chapter test · 5 questions

Test: Week 2

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1. English word order is…

2. "___ you like biryani?"

3. "He ___ in a bank."

4. "I ___ finished my homework."

5. "They ___ late yesterday."

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Week 3 · Tenses you use every day

Present, past and future, and the mistakes Indians make most often.

The six tenses that matterLesson 5 · 20 min

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Quick check

"I ___ to Mumbai last year."

Indian English mistakes to fixLesson 6 · 15 min

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Remember

Use "for" with a length of time (for 3 years) and "since" with a starting point (since 2021).

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Which is correct?

Chapter test · 5 questions

Test: Week 3

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1. "Right now she ___ a book."

2. "I have lived here ___ 2019."

3. How do you introduce yourself?

4. "Let's discuss ___ the project."

5. "I ___ my keys. I can't find them."

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Week 4 · Vocabulary that sticks

How to remember words for life, and phrases you will use daily.

Remember words with spaced repetitionLesson 7 · 15 min

Our brain forgets new words in days unless we review them at the right time. Spaced repetition means reviewing a word after 1 day, 3 days, 7 days, and 21 days. Free apps like Anki do this for you.

Learn words in full sentences, not alone: not "achieve = haasil karna", but "I want to achieve my dream."

Example: word families: decide → decision → decisive. Learn one, get three.
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When should you review a new word?

30 daily phrases and phrasal verbsLesson 8 · 15 min

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Quick check

"I am looking forward to ___ you."

Chapter test · 5 questions

Test: Week 4

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1. Which free app does spaced repetition?

2. Best way to learn a word?

3. "We ran out of sugar" means…

4. A polite request starts with…

5. "Decision" is in the family of…

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Week 5 · Listening and speaking: shadowing

The fastest way to sound natural: copy native speakers.

The shadowing methodLesson 9 · 15 min

Choose a 1-minute clip of clear English (a TED talk, news, or an interview). Play one sentence, pause, and repeat it exactly with the same speed and tone. Then play two sentences. Finally, speak along at the same time, like a shadow.

Remember

Do 10 minutes of shadowing daily for 4 weeks and your accent, speed and confidence will change.

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In shadowing you…

Speak without fearLesson 10 · 15 min

Use fillers to buy time instead of freezing: "Let me think…", "That's a good question…", "What I mean is…". Talk to yourself in the mirror about your day. Join an English-speaking group, or practise with a friend for 10 minutes in English only.

Example: daily topic list: my family, my city, my favourite food, my dream job, a problem I solved, my Muharram experience.
Quick check

What should you do if you forget a word while speaking?

Chapter test · 5 questions

Test: Week 5

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1. How long should each shadowing clip be at first?

2. "Let me think…" is an example of…

3. Fluency means…

4. A good speaking habit is…

5. Shadowing improves…

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Week 6 · Writing: emails and messages

Professional writing that gets replies.

The perfect emailLesson 11 · 15 min

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Where should the purpose of your email be?

WhatsApp and short professional messagesLesson 12 · 10 min

Even on WhatsApp, work messages should be complete and polite. Avoid "Hi" alone and waiting. Write: "Assalamu alaikum Sir, this is Ali from the marketing team. Could you please share the report by 5 pm today? Thank you."

Remember

Read every message once before sending. Check names, dates and tone.

Quick check

Which work message is better?

Chapter test · 5 questions

Test: Week 6

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1. A good email subject is…

2. "Best regards" goes…

3. Before sending, you should…

4. A polite way to ask is…

5. Long details are best written…

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Week 7 · English for interviews and the workplace

Introduce yourself, answer questions and speak in meetings.

Your 60-second introductionLesson 13 · 15 min

Use the formula Present → Past → Future: "I'm Ali, a final-year B.Com student at Osmania University (present). I completed an internship in accounting where I handled GST filings for 20 clients (past). I'm excited to start my career in finance with a company like yours (future)."

Remember

Practise your introduction aloud 10 times until it flows naturally, but don't memorise it word by word.

Quick check

What order does the introduction formula use?

Meetings and phone callsLesson 14 · 15 min

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How do you disagree politely?

Chapter test · 5 questions

Test: Week 7

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1. A good introduction is about…

2. To clarify, you say…

3. On the phone, first…

4. "I'd also like to add…" is used for…

5. Should you memorise your intro word by word?

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Week 8 · Thinking in English and final test

The last step: stop translating in your head.

Think in EnglishLesson 15 · 15 min

Translating from Hindi or Urdu in your head makes you slow. Train your brain: name things around you in English, describe what you are doing ("I'm making tea, now I'm adding sugar"), and keep a short English diary every night.

Remember

Mistakes are part of learning. Native speakers care that you are clear, not perfect.

Quick check

What helps you stop translating?

Your plan after 60 daysLesson 16 · 10 min

Keep 20 minutes a day: one English podcast, one page of reading, one short voice note to a friend. Watch Islamic lectures in English to build religious vocabulary too. After 6 months, consider the IELTS or a spoken English certificate if you need it for jobs or studies abroad.

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After 60 days you should…

Chapter test · 5 questions

Final test: English in 60 days

Score 4 or more to pass and unlock the next chapter.

1. "She ___ to school every day."

2. Which is correct?

3. The shadowing method means…

4. A professional email should start with…

5. "I have known him ___ 2015."