Contact your local community college campus and request information about online English classes offered through the school. Look in the "blue" government pages section of your local phone book or, search the community college locator on the American Academy of Community College's website (see Resources).
Search the college's course catalog for English courses. If English is not your first language, look for courses classified as "English as a second language." If English is your first language but you want to improve your grammar and writing skills, look for courses in "English literature," "English writing" or "business writing."
Select a course time that works for you and then contact the admissions office to find out what is needed for you to enroll in the class. Look carefully to make sure you choose a class that does not have prerequisites.
Attend all course sessions and participate in all class activities. Practice using your new understanding of English grammar and professional English at work in emails and conversations with coworkers as well as family and friends.
Improve your English grammar and speaking skills with free learning tools on the BBC English websit, which features a wide range of resources that teach professional English in an informative and entertaining way.
Learn business English basics by clicking on "Talk about English" on the left hand menu navigation and then "Business Language to Go."
Listen to short audio segments that provide examples of common English grammar and pronunciation mistakes made in the workplace. Listen to (or read the text for) all 12 segments to improve your understanding and usage of the English language.
Explore the rest of the site to find English literature sharing boards and English language grammar quizzes as well as grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation guides.