About this course

English for IT – A2 Course 2

English for IT – A2 Course 2 is the second course in a two-part English for IT sequence for learners working toward CEFR A2 / Global Scale of English (GSE) 22–42. The course helps learners continue building practical English skills for communication in IT-related workplaces through instructional videos, reading, listening, and structured language practice.


This course develops essential English language skills through realistic IT contexts such as DevOps, Quality Assurance, Cybersecurity, Community Management, and online safety.

Learners practise practical vocabulary, functional grammar, and everyday communication scenarios that support clear and effective collaboration in technology-focused environments.

Through structured listening, reading, and language activities, learners build confidence in areas such as communicating in DevOps, giving progress updates, discussing testing processes, explaining collaboration, and describing online threats and responsibilities.

The course strengthens learners’ foundation at A2 level while introducing industry-relevant terminology and communication strategies through realistic workplace roles, tasks, conversations, and written exchanges.

Narrative themes connect the different jobs and scenarios. Listening and reading activities include emails, workplace conversations, technical discussions, and problem-solving situations involving people from different IT roles who collaborate, report progress, respond to issues, and share advice.

Course 2 Syllabus

  • Grammar: Generic and impersonal pronouns.
  • Reading: DevOps communication.
  • Skills & IT Context: Communicating clearly in DevOps.
  • Grammar: Prepositions: in, on, and at.
  • Vocabulary: Understanding and using phrasal verbs.
  • Skills & IT Context: Describing actions, timing, location, and problem-solving steps.
  • Vocabulary: Proactive, hurdle, diligence.
  • Reading: Email updates.
  • Skills & IT Context: Giving progress updates in Quality Assurance Testing and DevOps.
  • Reading: Testing programs.
  • Vocabulary: Testing and planning vocabulary.
  • Skills & IT Context: Planning, testing, and reporting in Quality Assurance Testing.
  • Listening: Improving and continuing collaboration in DevOps.
  • Vocabulary: Teamwork, collaborate, automate, set up.
  • Grammar: Adverbs of frequency and manner.
  • Skills & IT Context: Discussing teamwork and collaboration in DevOps.
  • Vocabulary: Phishing, threat.
  • Listening: A cyber attack.
  • Grammar: Wh-pronouns with “like to know”.
  • Reading: Staying safe and following the rules.
  • Skills & IT Context: Discussing cybersecurity, online threats, and safe behaviour.
  • Grammar: Modal verbs for necessity and obligation in the past, present, and future.
  • Listening: Cybersecurity and Community Management.
  • Skills & IT Context: Discussing vulnerabilities, responsibilities, and participation in community events.


  • Chanel: Edube
  • Sponsor: OpenEDG
  • LeveL: Beginner
  • Cost: USD 25
  • Study time: 15h