ENGLISH BASICS highlights three foundational areas for English for participants to write effectively, 1) Gramma 2) Punctuation and 3) Usage. These areas have been highlighted knowing the need for effective written and oral communication in academia, professionally and more importantly in business transactions. The publication covers the structure of the English Language with the forms of words and the ways they are used and arranged, classified and parts of speech, the basic function of words used in a sentence, as well as, the signs used for an understanding of words grouped together for easy reading and interpretation. Its main purpose is for participants to use, not only for the course or workshop for which they are engaged in but to advance their overall written skills regardless of the areas they find themselves in their career.