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<strong>Berlitz</strong><br />
Virtual<br />
Classroom<br />
Online convenience - <strong>Berlitz</strong> expertise
2 <strong>Berlitz</strong> Virtual Classroom 3<br />
<strong>Berlitz</strong> Virtual<br />
Classroom<br />
flexible options to meet your<br />
requirements<br />
Program<br />
Options<br />
Languages<br />
# of<br />
Participants Schedule<br />
A perfect solution to the challenges of time ,<br />
location and budget.<br />
Unlike other computer-based learning programs,<br />
<strong>Berlitz</strong> Virtual Classroom features live<br />
instruction. Participants interact with each other<br />
and the highly trained native instructor just as<br />
they do in a Face-to-Face setting.<br />
No need to travel<br />
Just log in from the convenience of your home, office or wherever you are. You just need a<br />
headset, high-speed Internet access and your computer. The online format is easy to use. It also<br />
allows participants to record sessions and play them back for review.<br />
No Barriers, No Bounderies, No Excuses.<br />
Private<br />
Instruction<br />
Corporate<br />
Group<br />
Instruction<br />
Open Group<br />
Instruction<br />
Maximum flexibility in<br />
content, vocabulary and<br />
scheduling. One-on-one<br />
instruction allows the<br />
participant to learn at his or<br />
her own pace from<br />
anywhere.<br />
Provides the same dynamic<br />
<strong>classroom</strong> interaction as<br />
traditional instruction.<br />
Sessions meet at<br />
regularly scheduled times.<br />
Small groups allow<br />
personalized attention.<br />
Content can be customized<br />
to meet your organization’s<br />
goals.<br />
Fast progress in a costeffective<br />
and highly engaging<br />
way. Practice conversation<br />
in realistic situations<br />
with a highly trained,<br />
native-fluent <strong>Berlitz</strong><br />
instructor.<br />
English, French,<br />
German, Norwegian,<br />
Hebrew, Hungarian,<br />
Arabic, Afrikaans,<br />
Bulgarian, Czech,<br />
Danish, Dutch,<br />
Italian, Mandarin,<br />
Polish, Portuguese,<br />
Russian, Spanish,<br />
Slovak, Swedish<br />
English, French,<br />
German, Norwegian,<br />
Hebrew, Hungarian,<br />
Arabic, Afrikaans,<br />
Bulgarian, Czech,<br />
Danish, Dutch,<br />
Italian, Mandarin,<br />
Polish, Portuguese,<br />
Russian, Spanish,<br />
Slovak, Swedish<br />
English, French, German,<br />
Arabic, Dutch,<br />
Italian, Mandarin,<br />
Portuguese, Russian,<br />
Spanish<br />
One-on-One<br />
Up to 6<br />
participants<br />
3 –5<br />
participants<br />
30-40 lessons per<br />
level<br />
10-20 lessons per<br />
program topic<br />
Flexible schedule<br />
Sunday - Friday<br />
6.00 – 21.00 CET<br />
Easy-to-use online<br />
self scheduling<br />
45-60 lessons per<br />
level<br />
16-30 lessons per<br />
program topic<br />
Flexible schedule<br />
Sunday - Friday<br />
6.00 – 21.00 CET<br />
48 lessons per level<br />
18.45 – 21.00 CET<br />
16-week program<br />
2013 schedule:<br />
download<br />
Open Group<br />
Instruction<br />
for Teens<br />
Ages 12-16<br />
Time Zones is a motivating<br />
new four-skills series with a<br />
strong international focus.<br />
It combines a<br />
communicative approach to<br />
learning English with<br />
stunning National<br />
Geographic images.<br />
English<br />
3 –5<br />
participants<br />
40 lessons per level<br />
20-week program<br />
2013 schedule::<br />
download<br />
<strong>Berlitz</strong> Virtual Classroom is available for beginners through advanced learners.
4 25+ Languages To Help You Achieve Your Language Goals 5<br />
25+ languages To<br />
help you achieve<br />
your language<br />
goals<br />
Programs are available from the most basic beginner to<br />
advanced levels. With the <strong>Berlitz</strong> Virtual Classroom you will be<br />
speaking right from the start of your program with one of our<br />
native fluent instructors.<br />
English, French, German,<br />
Norwegian, Hebrew, Hungarian,<br />
Arabic, Afrikaans, Bulgarian, Czech,<br />
Danish, Dutch, Italian, Mandarin,<br />
Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish,<br />
Slovak, Swedish<br />
<strong>Berlitz</strong> and Common<br />
European Framework (CEF)<br />
Levels<br />
For specialized business programs please select from our many<br />
Fast Track business topics.<br />
What does the <strong>Berlitz</strong> Virtual Classroom program include:<br />
• Personalized live, conversation focused training<br />
• Proficiency test<br />
• Course materials incl. lesson recordings for review<br />
• Orientation session before first lesson<br />
• Personal Login page to track your progress and schedule<br />
• Progress reports and feedback to optimize achievement<br />
• Certificate of completion
6 Fast Track Business Courses 7<br />
Fast Track Business Courses<br />
with many specialized business topics<br />
In today's competitive global environment, business skills matter. By learning the essential<br />
elements, avoiding the common mistakes - and with plenty of practice, - confidence and better<br />
comprehension in professional business situations can become a reality.<br />
Available in Private or Corporate Group Instruction<br />
Each program focuses on real live business scenarios. Choose from many specialized business<br />
topics to further enhance your business skills. Lessons are given live via the Internet - just log in<br />
from the convenience of your home, office or wherever you are.<br />
Test your Language Skills<br />
Quick, precise and for free.<br />
http://berlitz-<strong>virtual</strong>-<strong>classroom</strong>.<strong>eu</strong>/en/about_bvc/quality_<br />
management/language_test_online.html
8 Fast Track Business Courses 9<br />
Fast Track: Business Courses for Levels 1 - 2 Fast Track: Business Courses for Levels 3 - 4<br />
Level Topic Schedule<br />
Level Topic Schedule<br />
<strong>Berlitz</strong>: 1-2<br />
CEF: A1 – A2.1<br />
Telephoning<br />
Basic<br />
Reception<br />
Skills<br />
Covers basic parts of a telephone conversation in<br />
English including spelling names, confirming<br />
arrangements, giving directions, etc. Participants<br />
have the chance to practice phone situations through<br />
role-playing as well as answering comprehension<br />
questions based on reading phone conversations.<br />
Covers all reception basics in English, including<br />
transferring calls, talking about people, introductions,<br />
and giving directions. Participants have the<br />
chance to practice reception skills through<br />
role-playing.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
Small Talk and<br />
Socializing<br />
Successful<br />
Conference<br />
Calls 1<br />
English for the<br />
Oil Industry 1<br />
A Covers the basics of having both regular small talk<br />
conversations in English<br />
including starting a conversation, excusing yourself<br />
from conversation, following up, etc.<br />
Covers various situations in conference calls in<br />
English, including conference call etiquette,<br />
handling technical problems, signposting, asking for<br />
clarification, presenting your points and opinions,<br />
etc. Participants have the chance to practice their<br />
skills through role-playing, active listening<br />
exercises.<br />
12 Topic-based topics: oil industry jobs, equipment,<br />
oil industry projects, company activities and history,<br />
looking for oil and gas, oil and energy in the future,<br />
safety regulations, repairs and maintenance, oil rigs<br />
and refineries, working offshore, the environment,<br />
accidents and emergencies.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
English for<br />
Wind Power 1<br />
Spanish for<br />
Nursing 1<br />
12 Topic-based chapter supplements, with chapter<br />
objectives and grammar focus outlined at the start of<br />
each chapter, including technical vocabulary such as<br />
tools, equipment, processes, repairs, maintenance,<br />
etc<br />
Covers basic routine aspects of vocabulary and<br />
communication required of nurses and medical<br />
assistants.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
<strong>Berlitz</strong>: 3-4<br />
CEF: A2.2 –<br />
A2.3<br />
English for<br />
Furniture<br />
Industry<br />
English for<br />
Nursing A<br />
English for<br />
Nursing B<br />
English for<br />
Nursing C<br />
Focuses on the furniture industry with topics like<br />
pollution prevention in the furniture industry, pros<br />
and cons of RTA furniture, health & safety issues<br />
in a furniture factory, buying groups, talking about<br />
customers, etc. Participants practice their skills<br />
through writing and reading activities, discussions,<br />
and role-plays.<br />
This is part one of a three part nursing course. It<br />
covers admitting and assessing patients, describing<br />
pain, triage, etc.<br />
Students can practice and improve their English<br />
skills by reading about procedures, reading<br />
dialogues , and reviewing forms, schedules, and<br />
room/wards.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
Spanish for<br />
Nursing 2<br />
Covers basic routine aspects of vocabulary and<br />
communication required of nurses and medical<br />
assistants.<br />
16 lessons<br />
8 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
Aviation English<br />
for Pilots and<br />
Air traffic<br />
Controllers<br />
(Level 4-8)<br />
The Aviation English Specialization was designed<br />
specifically to meet the needs of ATCOs who need to<br />
advance from ICAO proficiency level. Each chapter<br />
of the Aviation Specialization consists of six lessons<br />
that include a number of real-life<br />
scenarios based on regular operations, irregular<br />
operations, and emergencies.<br />
72 lessons<br />
36 sessions<br />
1 hr. 30 min.
h<br />
10 Fast Track Business Courses 11<br />
Fast Track: Business Courses for Levels 5 - 8<br />
Level Topic Schedule<br />
<strong>Berlitz</strong>: 5<br />
CEF: B1.1<br />
and higher<br />
Small Talk<br />
Negotiations<br />
Presentation<br />
Skills<br />
Language of<br />
Meetings<br />
Human Resources<br />
Email & Business<br />
Writing<br />
Successful Conference<br />
Calls 2<br />
Accept & decline social invitations; Interact at social<br />
& business gatherings; Start and close conversations;<br />
Improve your social & business networking language<br />
skills.<br />
Prepare for a negotiation; Develop strategies; Learn<br />
to express your views; Understand the other side;<br />
Work towards agreement.<br />
Prepare a business presentation; Anticipate<br />
problems; Develop and learn the keys to good<br />
speaking and delivery; Anticipate questions and post<br />
presentation skills.<br />
Plan a successful meeting; Participate in a meeting;<br />
Run a productive meeting; Deal with difficult<br />
situations.<br />
Prepare job ads; Use effective language for all areas<br />
of recruitment; Understand the English of employee<br />
contracts; Discuss salaries, company fringe benefits,<br />
remuneration packages.<br />
Choose appropriate greetings and closings; Get the<br />
message right; Get the tone right; Writing notes and<br />
memos & edit for accuracy.<br />
Covers various situations in conference calls in English,<br />
including conference call etiquette, the levels of<br />
listening, how to be an effective leader, etc.<br />
Participants have the chance to practice their skills<br />
through a variety of role-playing situations.<br />
16 lessons<br />
8 sessions<br />
of 1 hr. 30 min.<br />
16 lessons<br />
8 sessions<br />
of 1 hr. 30 min.<br />
16 lessons<br />
8 sessions<br />
of 1 hr. 30 min.<br />
16 lessons<br />
8 sessions<br />
of 1 hr. 30 min.<br />
16 lessons<br />
8 sessions<br />
of 1 hr. 30 min.<br />
16 lessons<br />
8 sessions<br />
of 1 hr. 30 min.<br />
10 lessons<br />
5 sessions<br />
of 1 hr. 30 min.<br />
“I now live and work in Norway<br />
and need to learn Norwegian to<br />
communicate in work situations<br />
and everyday life. I chose the BVC<br />
program for convenience and<br />
timeliness. I’m very satisfied with<br />
my learning progress. The instructors<br />
are patient and encouraging,<br />
and the teaching materials<br />
are effective. In addition the<br />
level of support from all the staff I<br />
have encountered has been really<br />
excellent”.<br />
Ms. Johanna Dresel, Consultant - Scandpower AS<br />
English for the<br />
Oil<br />
Industry 2<br />
Accounting<br />
Marketing and<br />
Advertising<br />
Topics include: oil industry jobs, equipment, oil<br />
industry projects, trends and developments, oil in the<br />
future.<br />
This course covers accounting topics such as: financial<br />
statements/ratios, taxes, auditing, defining<br />
management accounting, budgets and investments.<br />
This course focuses on topics covering: logos,<br />
branding, market research, customer data, marketing<br />
plans, pricing and positioning strategies, distribution<br />
channels and many more.<br />
20 lessons<br />
10 sessions<br />
of 1 hr. 30 min.<br />
18 lessons<br />
9 sessions of<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
18 lessons<br />
9 sessions of<br />
1 hr. 30 min.<br />
The course focuses on: confidence building for business people in social situations and practical language that can be<br />
applied immediately.
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12 Open Group Instruction 13<br />
Group language<br />
courses are an<br />
exciting and<br />
dynamic way to<br />
learn your new<br />
language.<br />
Open Group Instruction<br />
in English, French, German, Portuguese, Mandarin,<br />
Italian, Dutch, Arabic, Russian or Spanish<br />
Small interactive groups with Members from around the world<br />
(3-5 participants per group) taught by a native-fluent instructor specially trained to motivate and inspire you live<br />
online. Choose from many languages, topics and starting dates.<br />
Schedule<br />
16 weeks of group instruction (3 – 5 participants)<br />
1 x per week (18:45 – 21:00 Central European Time)<br />
Tuition<br />
570 € – English, French, Italian, German & Spanish<br />
620 € – Arabic, Dutch, Portuguese & Russian<br />
670 € – Mandarin<br />
All listed prices are not inclusive of registration and materials<br />
Group Starting Dates 2013<br />
<strong>Download</strong> Schedule (English version)<br />
<strong>Download</strong> Schedule (French version)<br />
<strong>Download</strong> Schedule (German version)<br />
Free Demonstration<br />
Experience for yourself how the <strong>Berlitz</strong> Virtual Classroom<br />
works.<br />
Register and join us live online:<br />
http://berlitz-<strong>virtual</strong>-<strong>classroom</strong>.<strong>eu</strong>/en/events/consumer.html<br />
hwww.berlitz-<strong>virtual</strong>-<strong>classroom</strong>.<strong>eu</strong>