CoCap
CoCap
Free · Built for India · English and Hindi
If you studied English for twelve years and still freeze when you have to speak it, nothing is wrong with you: you were taught to identify English, not to produce it. This is the free, complete route from there to speaking — what to learn, in what order, and where each piece lives.
Worth reading before the plan, because it decides which half of the advice on the internet applies to you.
Indian schooling teaches English as a subject to be examined: identify the tense, fill the blank, correct the sentence. All of that is recognition. Speaking is production — choosing a tense, ordering the words English-style rather than Hindi-style, and finding the vocabulary, all in about a second, while somebody is looking at you. They are different skills, and practising the first does almost nothing for the second.
That is why you can score well in an English exam and go blank in an interview, and it is why more grammar videos do not help. The gap closes one way only: by producing English and having what comes out corrected.
Four steps, in this order. Skipping to step three is the commonest mistake.
Judge yourself on speaking, not reading — for most Indian learners the two are years apart. The level pages describe each band in terms of what you can do in a conversation, so you can place yourself in a minute.
English levels A1–C2 →Word order, the present simple, the past simple, then the present perfect. These four carry most of everyday English, and every one of them is a place where translating from Hindi produces a sentence that is understood but wrong.
English grammar →An interview next week does not need the whole language; it needs about forty sentences. The situation pages give you the exact lines, with what they mean in Hindi and the mistakes that mark them as translated.
English speaking by situation →This is the step everything else exists to make possible, and the one nearly everybody skips. Ten minutes a day of building sentences out loud against something that corrects you beats an hour of watching English content, because it trains the skill that is actually failing.
Practise with Kaira — free →242 structures across 19 families, each with the shape, examples in English and Hindi, and the mistake Indian speakers make.
128 authored phrases, filed by where they get used. The exact sentence, not a category.
What each band means in a conversation, and what typically blocks people there.
Stated plainly, because it is the question a reader arriving here from a search actually has.
CoCap is a free English-speaking app built for India. You practise conversation with Kaira, an AI coach who replies in English or Hinglish and corrects one thing at a time rather than red-penning everything; you work through a grammar syllabus explained in both languages; and your speaking level is tracked on the CEFR A1–C2 scale from real practice rather than a quiz. It runs in a browser and as an Android app, and every feature is free — no plans, no card.
The reference pages on this site are the same content the app teaches from. Reading them costs nothing and needs no account.
Everything on this site is free to read. Everything inside CoCap is free to use — Kaira, the grammar practice, the speaking gym. No plans, no card.
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