The mastery of the English language has shifted from being a desirable skill to an indispensable tool in both the professional and personal spheres.
Whether it’s to unlock job opportunities, travel with confidence, or access global education, English has become the language that connects individuals from every corner of the globe.
The advantages of learning English are diverse, spanning from the professional realm to cognitive improvement and the opening up to new cultures.
Recognizing the importance of English, the Carlos Slim Foundation, through its online course platform “Académica,” offers three online courses completely free of charge, aimed at helping you learn and enhance your English skills.
These courses are designed to cater to different skill levels and needs:
Course: English A.2
With a duration of 12 hours, this course focuses on understanding and expressing past experiences, covering topics such as food preferences, hobbies, music, and movies.
English Grammar Course
Estimated to take around 24 hours, this course delves into grammar rules through practical activities on subjects such as health, competitions, transportation, adventures, the environment, and life stages.
English B1 Preliminary Course
This course is tailored to improving language skills in professional, academic, and social contexts. It encompasses reading in diverse contexts, writing skills, listening comprehension, and participation in spoken interactions.
How do I access the courses?
To access these courses and take advantage of the opportunity to learn English for free, all you need to do is register on the Carlos Slim Foundation’s Académica platform.
Once registered, you can begin studying at your own pace and receive a certificate of participation upon completing each course.
What about the certificate?
If you successfully complete the courses, you will have the opportunity to receive a certificate of completion from the Académica platform.
Thanks to the free courses provided by the Carlos Slim Foundation, you now have the chance to immerse yourself in the world of English and reap its countless benefits.
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