Broad area |
Title |
Description |
Level |
Language Development |
Additional English |
Covers all the skills areas in English, introducing new vocabulary and situations to provide the opportunity for more fluency and accuracy practice. |
Beginner to Advanced |
Speaking Development: Everyday situations
|
Provides the student with the English needed to deal effectively with situations commonly met outside the classroom. |
Pre-intermediate to Upper Intermediate
|
Speaking Development: Discussion |
Covers a wide range of interesting topics, focusing on accuracy and fluency. |
Intermediate to Advanced |
Listening Development |
Focuses on skills and techniques to help you listen more effectively. |
Pre-intermediate to Intermediate |
Vocabulary Development |
Focuses on strategies and techniques to learn and use vocabulary, and gives the student a much broader range of language. |
Pre-intermediate to Post-interrmediate
|
Pronunciation Development |
Focuses on individual needs, giving intensive practice on spoken sounds and intonation. |
Pre- intermediate to Upper Intermediate
|
Writing Development |
Covers all areas of written communication. Focusing specifically on students’ particular needs. |
Elementary to Advanced
|
Higher/Advanced Skills Development |
Focuses on specific student needs, providing the opportunity to strengthen and expand on weaker areas, and raising overall proficiency to a more sophisticated level of use. |
Upper Intermediate to Advanced
|
Broad area |
Title |
Description |
Level |
Academic Examinations and College Preparation |
Introduction to IELTS |
One-month preparation classes for the IELTS exam courses. |
Intermediate to Advanced |
IELTS |
Prepares for this internationally recognised exam, covering all the important skills needed to achieve the necessary grade for entrance to university and vocational courses. |
Intermediate to Advanced
|
The TOEFL ® test |
Prepares for this internationally popular university entrance exam, at the same time improving general English proficiency. |
Intermediate to
Upper Intermediate |
GMAT |
Prepares you for the MBA entrance exam required by the top business schools in North America and the UK. |
Upper Intermediate to Advanced |
Study Skills & English for Academic Purposes |
Provides the study skills necessary for the English language classroom and, at higher levels, focuses on the academic skills necessary for study in further education colleges and universities in the U.K. and other English speaking countries. |
Elementary to Advanced
|
Broad area |
Title |
Description |
Level |
University of
Cambridge
Examinations |
KET |
Leads to an internationally recognised test. Provides a good foundation in all the skills and basic grammar required for the test and for future development. |
Elementary to Pre-intermediate
|
PET |
Leads to an internationally recognised test involving authentic everyday tasks, covering all the major skills. |
Pre-intermediate to Intermediate
|
Cambridge Lead Up Courses |
One-month preparation classes for the Cambridge First Certificate and Cambridge Advanced exam courses. |
Intermediate to Advanced
|
Broad area |
Title |
Description |
Level |
Business & Professional English |
English for Business |
Gives the opportunity to improve communication skills and essential vocabulary in a wide range of business, work and office situations. |
Pre-intermediate to Advanced
|
The TOEIC ® test |
Practises real communication skills and authentic work-related language for the world’s most widely used test of English for the workplace. |
Intermediate to Upper Intermediate
|
BEC |
Prepares for this increasingly popular exam. Focusing on practical work-related situations and developing vocabulary and language skills. |
Pre- intermediate to Advanced
|
English for Tourism |
Focuses on vocabulary and situational language for the tourist industry and travel. |
Pre-intermediate to Post-intermediate
|
English and Computing |
This combines core IT skills work with English language learning activities. |
Intermediate to Upper Intermediate
|
Broad area |
Title |
Description |
Level |
English through Arts & Culture |
English through paintings |
Uses paintings and pictures to build and extend vocabulary and confidence in a memorable and realistic way. |
Upper Intermediate to Advanced
|
English through Popular Music |
Increases knowledge of an important area of English language culture, giving students the opportunity to listen to and learn about a wide range of popular music and providing discussion and practice to develop the communication skills necessary for future enjoyment. |
Upper Intermediate to Advanced
|
English through Media |
Covers the language of media including advertising, journalism and corporate presentation. |
Upper Intermediate to Advanced
|
English through Literature |
Focuses on poems, play extracts and stories from a wide range of English speaking countries and social backgrounds. |
Pre- intermediate to Intermediate
|
British Life & Institutions |
Covers a wide range of topics aimed at increasing students’ awareness and understanding of our political system, history, education, and many other aspects of British social and cultural life. |
Pre intermediate to Advanced
|