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Our General English courses aim to improve every aspect of your English so that you can communicate effectively with speakers from all over the world.
Our approach is to provide a stimulating, fun and interactive environment in which you can develop your language skills. Lesson content concentrates on speaking, listening, reading and writing skills, as well as grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. Every week you will work on developing and improving all language skill areas, with a focus on active communication in real life situations; in addition, you will be given regular homework and weekly tests to check your progress.
Our Berlitz Intensive English course incorporates 15 hours in the morning and 2 afternoon sessions (5 hours) totalling 20 hours per week. The afternoon session allow you to build on language from the AM sessions by choosing ‘Skills’ classes with an emphasis on functional language/pronunciation/writing/authentic listening/speaking; alternatively , you can choose electives in, for example, areas such as Business English or Cambridge Exam preparation.
Check with your teacher and or Director Of Studies regarding your study-goals and electives available.
The Berlitz Intensive English course is ideal for students who wish to accelerate their learning and want to improve English for life in the UK or for personal or professional development.
Lesson content concentrates on speaking, listening, reading and writing skills, as well as grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. Every week you will work on developing and improving all language skill areas, with a focus on active communication in real life situations. In these classes you will learn vocabulary and grammar from your level, practise all skill areas skills in English and have an opportunity to speak English with other students of your level.
In order to get as much as possible out of your learning experience, we recommend you attend at least 85% of classes, complete all homework given and do self-study as directed by your teacher. You will also be given regular homework and weekly tests to check your progress.
After you take a Berlitz English Course, you should:
Intensive courses incorporate 1 of the module options below :
Module options:
Check with your teacher and/or Director Of Studies for modules currently available.
Class levels range from complete beginner (A1) to proficiency (C2) and you will have a placement test on your first day to find the right level for you.
All General English syllabuses have been carefully-designed and structured to ensure students make maximum progress throughout their course. A range of course books are used over the programme, which have been carefully-selected to ensure that students benefit from a range of quality study material. We also ensure to include special activity material and authentic materials such as news articles in order to further develop students’ language skills.
| Tuition | 15 hours/ week |
|---|---|
| Class Size | Maximum 15 |
| Start Dates | Any Monday (except bank holidays) |
| Course Length | Minimum 2 weeks |
| Minimum Age | 16 years or over |
| Ideal For | Students who wish to improve their General English skills |
