Learn Bangla — Free 1-on-1 Sessions
Bangla is spoken by over 230 million people. Whether you are travelling to Bangladesh, living here as an expat, or simply curious about the language — these sessions get you speaking from the first day. Every evening. Completely free.
Who this is for
Travellers
Survival Bangla — numbers, directions, greetings, food, bargaining, transport. Enough to get around confidently.
Expats & Professionals
Business Bangla, workplace phrases, formal greetings. For those working or living in Bangladesh long-term.
Complete Beginners
Start from zero. Script, pronunciation, basic grammar, everyday conversation — at your pace.
Specific Goals
Have a specific reason for learning? Sessions are shaped around your goal — whatever it is.
What a session covers
- Pronunciation and script introduction (Bangla alphabet)
- Core vocabulary — 200 most useful words first
- Everyday sentences and conversational patterns
- Numbers, time, directions, colours, food
- Cultural context — when and how phrases are used
- Practice conversation — real scenarios
- Written follow-up notes after each session
Useful Bangla phrases to start
Session format
- Platform: Zoom or Google Meet — your choice
- Duration: 45–60 minutes per session
- Frequency: As often as you like — daily slots available
- Recording: Off by default — only enabled with your explicit consent
- Materials: Shared via email after each session
- Language of instruction: English
Any learner under 18 years of age must have a parent or guardian present for the entire session. This is a non-negotiable requirement.
Common questions
Do I need any prior knowledge of Bangla?
No. Sessions start from wherever you are — including complete zero. If you already know some Bangla, sessions begin from your current level.
How long does it take to have basic conversations?
Most people can handle survival travel conversations within 5–7 sessions. Comfortable everyday conversation typically takes 20–30 sessions with consistent practice.
What time zone are sessions in?
Sessions run 7 PM to 9 PM Bangladesh Standard Time (BST), which is UTC+6. That is 1 PM UK time, 9 AM US Eastern, 2 AM US Pacific (next day).