Programme information
Overview
The English Conversation course is designed to help you sound more natural and fluent when communicating in English. It will help to improve your speaking and listening skills in social, academic, and professional settings.
You will learn strategies for effective communication, as well as techniques for improving your pronunciation and expanding your vocabulary. By the end of the course, you will have more confidence using English in both professional and casual conversations.
Fees
6-week course: £240
12-week course: £450
Teaching and assessment
Our English language teachers use interactive resources to make each lesson engaging and interesting. Authentic materials such as journals, videos and podcasts will enable you to participate in interesting conversations.
Some of the topics that you cover during the course might include:
- How to agree and disagree
- Giving and responding to opinions
- Being discreet
- Idioms
- Informal phrases
- Practising British English pronunciation
- Making suggestions and negotiating
Course Schedule
Monday to Wednesday, 18:30 – 20:00 (UK time)
Please note there are no classes on the following dates:
Christmas 2020: 21 December 2020 – 8 January 2021
Good Friday: 2 April 2021
Easter Monday: 5 April 2021
Early May Bank Holiday: 3 May 2021
Spring Bank Holiday: 31 May 2021
Summer Bank Holiday: 30 August 2021
Christmas 2021: 20 December 2021 – 7 January 2022
Please note that we do not offer any refunds for bank holidays, or other pre-scheduled days when the Centre is closed.
Entry requirements
This is a mixed level course, suitable for students at B1/B2 level (intermediate/upper-intermediate).
Careers
English is a global language used in many business contexts across the world. Learning how to speak, understand, read and write English will improve your career prospects and enable you to communicate with new people across the globe.