Who should take this course?

This course helps you rapidly increase comprehension of general, non-scientific magazines, newspapers, blogs, email and web pages. This is our basic survival course and we recommended it to everyone.

How will it help you?

Your personal word list for this course will be prioritized based on frequency of word occurrence. Words that occur most often will be taught first. Every aspect of this course is designed for speed, accuracy and long term retention.

The free V-Check test automatically removes the words that you already know so you can stay focused on learning just the important words you are missing - a tremendous advantage over all other methods.

How was this course created?

To create this course, Dr. Brent Culligan and the Lexxica research team analyzed:

• 630,000 pages from English language textbooks
• 1.2 million pages from popular books
• 100 million general information web pages of all types

Note: If your V-Check score for Basic English is above 98 percent, you will benefit more by selecting a higher level course such as Advanced English or Classical English.