G25 General English course
This course includes 20 morning lessons per week (the same as the G20
course) and also two afternoon sessions per week where you have the
opportunity to choose one of the following options:
09:15-12:05 Monday to Friday: General English course book class
12:25-13:15 Monday to Friday: Speaking and Listening
14:15-16:35 Monday and Tuesday OR Wednesday and Thursday
- Grammar and Writing OR
- Wordpower OR
- Business English
Grammar & Writing
(available in London, Oxford and Brighton)
This
course will help you to improve your grammatical accuracy and develop your
writing skills. You will be able to plan the grammar areas and writing
skills you need or would like to study with your teacher and other group
members. Grammar areas chosen may include past, present and future tenses,
conditionals, gerunds and infinitives, comparatives and superlatives.
Writing areas may include essay structure, paragraphing, language register
and context, sentence linking and appropriacy. This course is especially
popular with students who wish to improve their written skills for their
careers or for entry to a British university.
or,
Wordpower
(available
in London, Oxford and Brighton)
This is an integrated skills class
aimed to improve your vocabulary and the way you discover, record and use
new vocabulary. You will have lots of practice using new language and will
focus on using known language correctly. We will reinforce new areas of
vocabulary through a variety of skills work. The main focus will be on the
accurate production of the language in terms of meaning, form and
pronunciation, and vocabulary acquisition strategies. Areas covered may
include: idioms, compounds, colloquialisms/slang, phrasal verbs,
word-building, recording vocabulary, dictionary skills, easily confused
words, metaphor, synonyms/antonyms, prepositions.
or,
Business
English
(available in London, Oxford and Brighton)
This
course covers various aspects of working situations. It is also designed
to widen your knowledge of specific vocabulary in a work context. You will
cover all the skills but we focus more on speaking and listening. The main
topics we cover are as follows: Job applications & interviews,
advertising, marketing, making appointments, making decisions, dealing
with enquiries and complaints, expressing opinions, agreeing and
disagreeing, negotiating, meetings.
Courses last a minimum of 2 weeks.
