General English

We can help you improve your English and develop valuable skills, confidence and experience so that you can achieve your goals – whatever they might be!

Our General English Standard course focuses on developing skills in the four core areas of reading, writing, speaking and listening. Using a practical approach based on the CEFR levels for language ability, our General English classes enable you to develop the confidence and skills you need to use English effectively in different situations. Whatever stage you are at in your language learning journey, our experienced teachers can help you progress to the next level and achieve your language learning goals.

Levels: the CEFR
A1: Beginners
A2: Elementary
B1: Pre-intermediate
B1+: Intermediate
B2: Upper-intermediate
C1: Advanced

Key information

Age

11-17

Minimum language level

Elementary to Advanced (A1 to C1)

Course length

From 1 Week

Hours of teaching per week

15 (Standard) or 21 (intensive)

Minimum class size

4

Maximum class size

14

Fees

From £250 per week

What will I learn?

Course content

On this course you will:

  • Receive classes adapted for each student’s needs by the teacher
  • Receive individual tutorials every 6 weeks with the class teacher who will help you to achieve your learning goals
  • Improve your communication skills through class discussions and project work with other students
  • Develop your grammar and vocabulary
  • Read and discuss texts on a wide range of subjects, including magazines, news articles or stories
  • Practise speaking and listening skills through discussions, role-play or presentations

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How will I learn?

Learning outcomes

You will be able to:

  • Improve your core language skills- listening, reading, writing and speaking
  • Improve your pronunciation, build your vocabulary, and develop your understanding of grammar
  • Communicate and become more fluent in English
  • Be more confident in English-speaking environments and when communicating with other English speakers

Personalise my course

Course options

  • Many of our courses can be personalised by adding extra classes, afternoon plus courses or one-to-one tuition to your course to receive extra teaching dedicated to your individual needs and goals.

When will I study?

Sample timetable

What our students say

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