English evening courses brochure 2013 - International House London

2013
English evening
courses.
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IH London.
The only place.
To improve your English you need the very best
teaching, the most inspirational environment, and
the most enjoyable experience.
You want to learn in a place where you really belong.
International House London is that place.
It’s the only place.
Welcome to this guide to Evening English Courses at IH London.
Inside you’ll find information to help you find an evening English
language course that fits around your life in London.
We know that flexibility is important when you’re working and
studying so why not combine different courses to make your
learning experience at IH London exactly right for you.
At IH London we have a vibrant and friendly student community
welcoming over 8000 students from over 150 countries each year
and a fantastic team of enthusiastic and well qualified teachers.
As you study with us you’ll benefit from their knowledge and
experience in the classroom and from their exciting new ideas to
help you learn.
We look forward to seeing you at IH London soon!
Varinder Unlu
Director of Studies
General English
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“My brother studied
at IH 15 years ago and
recommended it to
me. The school is very
modern and the style of
teaching is really good.
They motivate us and
teach us with games,
which helps a lot.”
Renata
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Evening English
Writing Skills
Just Pron
Cambridge preparation
IELTS preparation
Business Communication
Business Writing
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Evening English
Evening English.
Improve your general English language skills with plenty of practice in
the key areas of grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. Ideal for people
living and working in London who need to fit their studies around other
commitments.
Course Length
4, 8 or 12 weeks
Hours
Mondays and Wednesdays
18.30 – 20.30
including a 10 min break
• Take part in dynamic lessons with regular
assessment
• Get structured advice on practising English
outside the classroom
• Learn how to continue your language studies
beyond the course
Fees
4 weeks £205
8 weeks £370
12 weeks £580
Dates
7 Jan
21 Jan
4 Feb
18 Feb
4 Mar
18 Mar
2 Apr*
15 Apr
29 Apr
13 May
28
May*
10 Jun
24 Jun
8 Jul
22 Jul
5 Aug
19 Aug
*starts on a Tuesday
2 Sep
16 Sep
30 Sep
14 Oct
28 Oct
11 Nov
25 Nov
9 Dec
Entry level
Intermediate (CEF B1)
Maximum group size
14
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This course is for students at
intermediate (CEF B1) to advanced (CEF
C2) levels of English. If you are not sure of
your level, please take our online English
Language level test before you book at:
www.testmylevel.com
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Evening English
Writing Skills.
Learn to use language for reports, articles
and essays, everyday emails, letter writing
and blogging and more.
• Learn different writing styles
• Practise your writing skills in preparation
for an IELTS or Cambridge exam
• Improve your flexibility and confidence
with written English
Choose this course if you are happy with your
level of spoken English but want to improve
your writing for use in everyday life and write
more confidently in a range of styles. This
course can be combined with our evening
IELTS and Cambridge preparation courses.
Course Length
8 weeks
Hours
Wednesday 18.30 to 20.30
Fees
£375
Dates
6 Feb, 17 Apr, 12 Jun, 2 Oct
Entry level
Intermediate (CEF B1)
Maximum group size
12
Just Pron.
Gain a good technical basis for improving
your pronunciation.
• Learn about producing the different
vowel and consonant sounds of English
• Stressed and unstressed syllables,
words and sentences
• Linking words together
• Spelling and pronunciation ‘rules’
• Sentence intonation
Get individual tutor support with your
pronunciation and monitor your progress with
audio and video recordings throughout your
course. The course will also give you independent
learning strategies for outside the classroom.
Course Length
8 weeks
Hours
Tuesday 18.30 to 20.30
Fees
£375
Dates
8 Jan, 19 Mar, 28 May, 15 Oct
Maximum group size
12
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Exam preparation courses
Cambridge
preparation.
This structured, intensive course focuses on improving your vocabulary
and grammar to pass the Cambridge English exam.
You will learn effective exam techniques and get exam practice. Cambridge
English is an internationally recognised certificate in English and is useful for
people living and studying in London.
Course Length
14 or 15 weeks
Hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays
18.30 – 20.30
Fees
14 weeks £835
15 weeks £890
Dates
14 weeks 5 Mar
15 weeks 20 Aug, 12 Nov
Entry level
FCE: B2 Upper Intermediate
CAE: B2+ Pre Advanced
CPE: C1 Advanced
Maximum group size
12
There are three Cambridge
English exams available:
Cambridge English First (FCE)
A good choice for people who need to
prove they can use everyday written
and spoken English at an upper
intermediate level for work or study.
Cambridge English Advanced
(CAE)
A high-level language qualification
in English to get your language to
the right standard for demanding
professional and academic situations.
Cambridge English Proficiency
(CPE)
This is the most advanced exam.
It is suitable for learners who have
achieved an extremely high level of
skill in the English language.
Cambridge Exam Dates
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FCE CAE CPE
11 Jun 12 Jun 13 Jun
3 Dec 4 Dec 5 Dec
March 2014, exact days TBC.
You need to take an
entrance test at least
two weeks before the
start of our Exam
Preparation courses.
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Exam preparation courses
IELTS
preparation.
Learn the skills and strategies you need for the IELTS exam in just four
weeks.
The course covers test strategies and test practice to help you achieve the level
you need. IELTS is ideal if you need a recognised English language qualification
for university or work.
Course Length
4 weeks
Hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays
18.30 – 20.30
Fees
4 weeks £330
(test fee £135)
Dates
8 Jan
5 Feb
5 Mar
16 Apr
14 May
11 Jun
9 Jul
6 Aug
3 Sep
1 Oct
29 Oct
26 Nov
Entry level
Upper Intermediate (CEF B2)
Maximum group size
12
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You
need to take an
entrance test at least
two weeks before the
start of our Exam
Preparation courses.
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Business English
Business Communication.
Course Length
4 weeks
Hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays
18.30 - 20.30
Fees
£430
Dates
8 Jan
5 Feb
5 Mar
16 Apr
14 May
11 Jun
9 Jul
6 Aug
Entry Level
Intermediate (CEF B1)
3 Sep
1 Oct
29 Oct
26 Nov
Maximum group size
6
This all-round business English course is
designed for experienced professionals who
use English in their work. Course content is
tailored to your group.
Lessons will typically look at:
• Meetings and discussions
• Negotiating
• Telephone and email communication
• Interviewing
• Giving presentations
• Entertaining foreign visitors
Develop your spoken and written
communication skills for work. Increase your
spoken fluency including business vocabulary.
Develop independent learning strategies
Business Writing.
Course Length
8 weeks
Hours
Wednesdays 18.30 – 20.30
Fees
£ 430
Dates
16 Jan, 10 Apr, 19 Jun, 11 Sep
Entry Level
Intermediate (CEF B1)
Maximum group size
6
Whether you have started your professional
career or not, this course develops the written
English skills required in a business or
professional context.
In a small class, you will focus on emails, letters,
CVs and reports with lots of opportunity to get
feedback from your tutor.
This course will help you to:
• Develop your written communication skills
• Extend your range ofbusiness vocabulary
• Develop independent learning strategies
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English evening courses.
2013
Application form, dates and fees 2013
Personal details
Family Name:
Nationality:
First name(s):
Country of permanent residence:
First language(s):
Male Female Date of birth: / /
Permanent address:
Passport number:
Address for correspondence (if different):
Tel:
Fax:
Tel:
Fax:
Email:
Mobile number or email address to
contact you in the time between your
arrival in London and the start of your
course if different from above:
Do you have a learning difficulty or disability?
Yes No
If yes please give details below:
How did you hear about International House London?
Internet Poster or flyer Friend Other (If agent, please give their name)
Course Details
Just Pron
General English 4 weeks
General English 8 weeks
General English 12 weeks
Writing Skills
IELTS Preparation
Cambridge Examination Preparation
Business Writing
Business Communication
I wish to start my course on: / / I wish to study for weeks
English Language Level
TOEFL IELTS Other
You can also apply for evening courses on our website www.ihlondon.com
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Please post, fax or email this form to: IH London, 16 Stukeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5LQ, United
Kingdom. Fax: +44 (0)20 7117 4175. Email: info@ihlondon.com

Payment
I will pay for my course by:
Credit/bank card
Card number:
Expiry date: / /
Security code:
Name of cardholder:
Signature:
Payment will be taken at time of booking
Bank transfer
Charge for bank transfer is £15.
A copy of your bank transfer documents
must be included with this form. Please
quote your name on the documents.
I have attached a copy of the
bank transfer documents
IH London bank details:
Allied Irish Bank, 10 Berkeley Square,
London W1J 6AA
Sort code: 23-83-97
A/c number: 01572087
A/c Name: International House Trust Ltd.
Swift Number: AIBKGB2L
Iban Number:
GB78AIBK23839701572087
My company will pay for my course:
Company name:
Company address:
Name of contact:
Email:
Tel:
If your company is sponsoring your
course we require a letter of confirmation.
I have attached a letter of confirmation
from my company on headed paper
Total cost of your programme
Course Fees £
Insurance £
Bank Transfer (£15) £
TOTAL COST £
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Visa information for Students
Student Visas
All non-EU students must have a student
visa or one which allows part-time study
in order to attend classes. If you have a
working visa (Tier 1 or Tier 2) for the UK,
you are also allowed to study. If you are not
sure if your visa allows you to study, please
consult the UKBA website.
Student Visitor Visa (SVV)
If you are applying from outside the UK we
will provide the necessary documentation
to apply for a SVV.
General Student Visa (GSV)
Evening courses do not fulfil the
requirements for a GSV (Tier 4) and can
only be taken as supplementary study if you
already have a GSV from another sponsor.
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Terms and Conditions
The most up-to-date terms and conditions can be viewed on our website:
www.ihlondon.com/terms-and-conditions.html
Payment
Payment must be received in full six weeks
before the first day of your course. If your
course starts in less than six weeks payment
must be received in full at the time of
booking. International House London is not
responsible for any bank charges incurred by
international bank transfer.
Please remember to quote your student
number when making your payment. No
part of your booking is confirmed until
payment is received in full.
Refunds and cancellations
Courses fees are non-refundable once the
course has started. Cancellations made
with less than one week’s notice before the
start of a course will be subject to a 100%
cancellation charge.
We reserve the right to cancel classes before
the specified date if demand for them is
insufficient. In this case, applicants will
receive a full refund.
Special offers
Course discounts are valid from the date of
advertisement. Discounts cannot be applied
retrospectively to existing bookings.
Definition of one lesson
Each lesson or study hour consists of 55
minutes of study time.
Minimum age for courses
This is 16 years old (or 21 years old
for Business Writing and Business
Communication).
Public holidays
Public and school holidays in 2013 are: 1
January, 29 March, 1 April, 6 May, 27 May,
26 August, 25 December and 26 December.
There are no refunds or discounts for
General English classes missed when a
course includes a Public Holiday. There will
be no lessons between 23 December 2013
and 3 January 2014 but no fees are charged
for this period.
British immigration regulations
International House London will provide
the documentation required for students to
apply for study visas where applicable.
Documentation in support of study visa
applications will only be provided upon
receipt of full fees.
The School has a legal obligation to collate
and maintain application information, as
well as passport and visa data, and inform
the Immigration Authorities of those
students whose attendance falls below the
standard required by their visa.
If a visa application is unsuccessful, IH
London needs to be informed and a copy
of the visa refusal letter should be sent
to the admissions team. A refund will be
issued when we receive this document
but please note that the £90 registration
fee is nonrefundable, as is one week of
accommodation fees if less than one week’s
notice is given.
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