-
This place is perfect to learn English and to make friends. 100% recommended.
← | →
-
I truly enjoyed my time here. I met people from Spain, Kuwait, Japan and Colombia during the four weeks. Got my English improved too.
← | →
-
Love this school. Teachers are friendly and totally helpful. Location is perfect, not so crowded but still with people from around the world.
← | →
Course
In Bury St. Edmunds
Description
-
Type
Course
-
Location
Bury st. edmunds
-
Class hours
1h
-
Start date
Different dates available
To achieve CEFR level B2 - an international examination via the University of Cambridge - BLS English is an examination centre. Suitable for: Those serious students busy with work who want to achieve an international qualififcation to prove their level of English.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
Intermediate CEFR level B1 - we can test you before deciding whether this course is right for you. Just contact us and we can give advice!
Reviews
-
This place is perfect to learn English and to make friends. 100% recommended.
← | →
-
I truly enjoyed my time here. I met people from Spain, Kuwait, Japan and Colombia during the four weeks. Got my English improved too.
← | →
-
Love this school. Teachers are friendly and totally helpful. Location is perfect, not so crowded but still with people from around the world.
← | →
Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Ibrahim usuarioanonimo@emagister.com
Phil
Veronika
Tanya
Nadya Tarasova
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 15 years
Teachers and trainers (1)
Stephen Blake
EFL Teacher
Teaching at BLS English since 2010. Also taught in Cambridge. Experience of General and Examination English
Course programme
FCE/Upper-Intermediate Courses
The FCE syllabus is designed to give students the English skills that are necessary for work and study in the modern world.
The course will include:
Reading Skills
Understanding semi-authentic texts of various kinds (informative and general interest) and deducing meaning through gist, detail and text structure.
Writing Skills
Learning the skills of writing letters (formal and informal), articles, reports and compositions for a given purpose and target readers covering a range of topics.
Listening Skills
Learning the skills of listening for detail and gist in order to understand meaning. You will practise by listening to short extracts and longer monologues. The syllabus includes:
Chats, conversations, discussions, interviews, quizzes, radio plays, transactions, talks, reports, stories, lectures, speeches, public announcements etc.
Speaking Skills
Interacting in conversational English in a variety of contexts; demonstrating this through appropriate control of grammar and vocabulary; discourse management, pronunciation and interactive communication. The syllabus includes:
Introductions, descriptions, comparisons, agreeing, disagreeing, discussing, problem-solving and questioning.
Grammar Skills
• present tense review: simple and continuous
• past simple, continuous and perfect
• future tenses: will, going to and present continuous
• present perfect: simple and continuous (for/since)
• modal verbs: can, could, needn't etc.
• relative clauses: relative and non-relative (which, that etc.)
• conditionals, zero, 1st, 2nd and 3rd
• 'make' versus 'do'
• phrasal verbs
• adjective phrases
• idioms
• linking words: to improve sentence building
• passive voice
• prepositional phrases
• gerunds and infinitives
• word formation: verbs, adjectives, nouns and adverbs
Methodology Our EFL teachers will use modern course books and will focus on exam technique by targeting the key elements through a modern course book and supplementing these with past papers.
Course Facts Minimum student age is 16, average age is 24 Class size maximum 15 Missed classes cannot be rearranged unless agreed in advance with Principal. Students must inform the office in advance if they are unable to attend class.
FCE