INTENSIVE GENERAL ENGLISH COURSE WITH
AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS



ABOUT THE PROGRAMMES


This intensive course is perfect for anyone who needs to improve their overall level of English language skills. Students taking this course learn to communicate effectively in English, broaden their vocabulary and develop their reading and writing skills in a wide range of social situations. Our students improve and progress quickly thanks to small class sizes which guarantee that the teacher can focus attention on the students’ own needs and requirements. Students have a choice of how many hours they wish to study General English and can add Afternoon Workshops to meet their specific interests. The minimum entry level for this course is Beginner (see Levels).


Programme Objectives


  • Increase confidence and fluency in speaking
  • Improve accuracy to enable clear communication of ideas
  • Develop understanding of grammar
  • Interact  in a multi-cultural environment
  • Work on writing, reading and listening skills
  • Focus on student’s personal needs and objectives
  • Develop specific skills in the chosen workshop

Programme Content

The emphasis will be on improving confidence in speaking and listening in a range of everyday situations that the students face outside the classroom. Activities are practical and varied to ensure students have every opportunity to participate and improve their skills.


  • Topical vocabulary and language
  • Study of grammatical structures
  • Pronunciation and listening skills  
  • Social skills
  • Cultural awareness
  • Reading and writing skills
  • Conversational English 

 

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9:30-12:30
General English
General English
General English
General English
General English

Lunch

1:30-4:00
Workshop
General English
Workshop
General English
Free

Fees include level testing, teaching materials and end of course certificate.
Each morning session includes a 15 minute break.

 

Afternoon Workshops: Every Monday and Wednesday afternoons from 1:30 to 4:00


  • Introduction to Business: presentations, meetings, telephone skills, written communication, cross-cultural awareness
  • Business English Exam Preparation: LCCI, BTEC, etc.
  • IELTS Exam Preparation
  • General English
  • Teacher Training
COURSE
NAME
LANGUAGE COURSE DURATION (PRICE PER WEEK)
GENERAL
ENGLISH
1 week 2 - 3
weeks
4 - 8
weeks
9-11
weeks
12- 23
weeks
24 - 35
weeks
36
weeks
20 hr Gen
Eng+
any 5hr
Afternoon
Workshop
£375.00 £360.00 £345.00 £330.00 £315.00 £300.00 £285.00

 

All OUR COURSES :

INTENSIVE GENERAL ENGLISH  + AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS


ADVANCED BUSINESS ENGLISH COURSES             

COMBINED COURSES     

SPECIFIC ENGLISH PROGRAMMES FOR CLOSED GROUPS
ONE-TO-ONE INTENSIVE COURSES


 

 

 
 

 

Course Facts:


INTENSIVE GENERAL ENGLISH COURSE WITH AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS

Class Size: Maximum 6 students (average 4)   
Minimum age: 18 years old    
Average age: 28-30 years old (Summer: 24-25 years old)
Minimum entry level:         Beginner
Duration: From one week
Every Monday (every 2nd Monday for beginners)
No of lessons: 20 hours per week Monday – Friday + 2 x 2.5 hour Afternoon Workshops as required
               
Please note that Active English Academy will be closed on the following days:
In 2011:
August 29th and from December 23rd 2011 to January 8th 2012 included.
In 2012: April 6th, April 9th, May 7th, June 4th, June 5th, August 27th and from December 22nd 2012 to January 6th 2013 included.
There will be no classes on these days.


 

 

 

 

 

Testimonials:


“ The AEA team surpassed my expectations. I improved my English skills and my confidence when speaking.” Mirko, Italy


“ I had a very good experience spending my holidays studying at Active English Academy.” Maria Jesus, Spain


“ The excellent training program was very professional. I was encouraged to use my business skills and improved my confidence. I would have liked to stay longer!” Cristina, Spain