English for Bangladeshis: The Deshi Dose – The Ultimate Course Outline

September 26, 2025

 




🚀 Course Overview: A Learning Revolution

Welcome to "English for Bangladeshis: The Deshi Dose" – a course where grammar is not boring rules, but an adventure in deshi style. No dry lectures, no confusing jargon – only scientific, interactive, and 100% Bangladeshi-friendly learning.

👉 Target Audience: From Class 3 school kids to CEOs preparing for global boardrooms.
👉 Modules: 20 (step-by-step, zero to hero)
👉 Timeframe: 4–6 months (flexible pace)
👉 Learning Style: Quizzes, games, real Bangladeshi examples, storytelling, and professional use cases.

🎯 End Goal: From ordering fuchka in English to cracking IELTS, GRE, BCS, or impressing clients abroad.

🪨 MODULE 1: THE FOUNDATION STONE (The Grammar Gene)

🔹 Chapter 1.1: Brain vs. Grammar – Why Bangladeshis Struggle

  • The Science: Bengali vs. English brain wiring

  • Fun Quiz: “What’s your language personality?”

  • Deshi Twist: Spot mistakes in BD newspapers, shop signs, memes.

  • Activity: Collect 5 Banglish signs (e.g., “Fresh Milk Avilable”) & fix them.

🔹 Chapter 1.2: Words Are LEGO Blocks

  • Analogy: Making a sentence = cooking biriyani (every masala matters).

  • Game: Drag & drop words to form sentences about Dhaka traffic or cricket.

🔹 Chapter 1.3: First 100 Power Words

  • Most-used BD-context words (bus, school, salary, internet, Padma Bridge).

  • Hack: Connect with Bengali sounds: “Computer” = “Kompiuter” → Already known!

📰 MODULE 2: THE ARTICLE ALGORITHM (A, An, The)

  • Decision Tree Visual → Easy to memorize.

  • Practice at New Market & Gausia: “Give me a shirt” vs. “Give me the red shirt.”

  • Office English: “Thanks for the meeting” vs. “Let’s set a meeting.”

  • BD Mistake Fix: “I go university” ❌ → “I go to the university” ✅

🏏 MODULE 3: WORD WARRIORS (Parts of Speech = Cricket Team)

  • Noun = Player: Shakib Al Hasan

  • Verb = Action: bats, bowls

  • Adjective = Coach: excellent, smart

  • Adverb = Commentator: brilliantly, quickly

⚡ Interactive Task: Write a sentence about Pohela Boishakh → “Colorful people celebrate joyfully.”

👉 For IELTS/Job → Move from “Dhaka is big” → “Dhaka is an overwhelmingly massive hub.”

🕰️ MODULE 4: TENSE TIMELINE (Visualizing Time)

  • Draw your life timeline: past (school), present (student/employee), future (dream job abroad).

  • Examples with rice-eating 🍚 (because BD context).

  • Solve “Present Perfect” mystery with today vs. yesterday rule.

  • Storytelling: Village → Dhaka → Dreams abroad.

🏗️ MODULE 5: SENTENCE SUPERSTRUCTURE

  • 4 Sentence Types = 4 Personalities (Informer, Detective, Commander, Fan).

  • Practice in Rickshaw Ride scenario.

  • Professional Email Upgrade: From messy to clear corporate style.

🗺️ MODULE 6: PREPOSITION PUZZLE (Dhaka Map Method)

  • IN Gulshan, ON Mirpur Road, AT Shahbagh.

  • Time prepositions with Eid, Ramadan, Baishakh.

  • Advanced collocations for BD professionals → “interested in stock market,” “depend on salary.”

🍛 MODULE 7: VOICE CHOICE (Active vs. Passive)

  • Active = Hero story: “I completed the project.”

  • Passive = Safe play: “The project was completed.”

  • Use cases: Job CV, BD office, IELTS.

🗣️ MODULE 8: NARRATION NINJA (He Said, She Said)

  • Convert BD gossip/news headlines into reported speech.

  • 3-step formula (quotes → pronouns → tense).

  • Real BD practice: “PM said…” → “PM announced that…”

🌴 MODULE 9: CLAUSE ARCHITECTURE

  • Simple → Complex with Cox’s Bazar beach examples.

  • IELTS Band 9: “Although Dhaka is crowded, it offers opportunities.”

⚡ MODULE 10: RIGHT FORM OF VERBS

  • BD mistakes → “She don’t” ❌ → “She doesn’t” ✅

  • Verb patterns for jobs & exams.

🧙 MODULE 11: TRANSFORMATION MAGIC

  • Dhaka population comparisons.

  • GRE/BCS advanced practice.

🌾 MODULE 12: IDIOM ILLUMINATOR

  • Bengali idioms → English bridge.

  • Story with 10 idioms about a day in Dhaka.

  • Business idioms for corporate BD.

🔗 MODULE 13: CONNECTOR CODE

  • IELTS Essay with “although, therefore, however.”

  • GRE-style connectors for advanced learners.

🎓 MODULE 14: GMAT GRAMMAR MASTERY

  • Parallelism, modifiers, verb consistency.

  • Practice with MBA/business cases.

🏢 MODULE 15: BCS & JOB EXAM BLUEPRINT

  • Past 5 years’ question trends.

  • Subject-verb agreement in BD exam context.

📧 MODULE 16: PROFESSIONAL EMAIL ETIQUETTE

  • Formal vs. informal BD email culture.

  • Ready-made job, client, office templates.

📚 MODULE 17: VOCABULARY VORTEX

  • Spaced repetition with Bengali mnemonics.

  • Word banks: Tech, Business, Academic.

🎤 MODULE 18: PRONUNCIATION PRESCRIPTION

  • Common BD issues: V/W, Th sound.

  • Accent neutralization via shadowing.

📝 MODULE 19: MEGA REVISION & QUIZ

  • BD life-based exercises.

  • Personalized scorecards.

🧠 MODULE 20: ENGLISH MINDSET MASTERY

  • Think in English while living in Bangladesh.

  • Daily rituals: English diary, English with kids, English at work.

🎁 COURSE BONUSES

  • Deshi Dictionary (BD culture phrases explained in English).

  • Error Toolkit (self-check hacks).

  • Speaking Confidence Builder (icebreakers for BD life).

🏆 ASSESSMENT SYSTEM

  • Quizzes after each module

  • Progress tests after 5 modules

  • Final mastery exam

  • Real projects: Interview role-plays, office emails, IELTS mock, BCS writing

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