EFL Summer Day Time 3

Who is this course for?

Our English as a Foreign Language Courses are for students who are 16 and over and want to improve their general English language skills, to develop confidence in speaking, to improve their writing skills, to develop language learning techniques and strategies and to prepare for Cambridge English Exams.

What qualifications or experience do I need ?

Our courses are available for beginners (A1/A2 CEFR.) to advanced level learners (C1/C2CEFR.) We will test you to make sure you a placed in the right class.

What will I study ?

The main structures of the language and use functional components with increasing confidence. Communication for everyday situations, e.g. taking part in discussions, making arrangements and relating past events. Listening skills, e.g. have an understanding of attitude and intention in dialogues. Writing e.g. a simple letter/email or a short narrative for a variety of contexts. A range of vocabulary and use of language Short reading texts to understand the general meaning and context All aspects of the Cambridge English Preliminary English Test

How will I be assessed ?

All students will be given homework to do every week including writing tasks. You will also be given tests to assess your progress.

What qualifications could I achieve ?

All students will receive a Barnet and Southgate College Certificate of attendance at level B1 CEFR. You can take a Cambridge English exam at level B1 CEFR in December, March or June

How do I join the course ?

Email: international@barnetsouthgate.ac.uk. Telephone: 020 8266 4000

Will I need an interview ?

You can be assessed at Southgate Campus Mon - Fri. 10.00 - 12.00 The test usually takes 1 hour. If you not able to come for an assessment we can send you the assessment test to complete and return.

Any extra costs for equipment/materials ?

You will need to buy a course book to support your learning which are approximately £30.00. You are expected to bring a file and notebook to all your classes. If you choose to do an exam you will need to pay for your exam £55 - 95.00 dependent on level.

Further Information

We offer continuous enrolment which means that you can start your course at any time throughout the year. Max class size: 20

Additional Benefits

The EFL department has a great social programme; you can take part in lots of different activities e.g. trips to museums and the theatre, visits to places outside London like Brighton and Cambridge. Please visit our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/EFL-at-Barnet-and-Southgate-College/331151157740