English Language Courses In London

Adult CoursesJanuary to December – ages 16+General EnglishOur general English courses run all year round and students can start any Monday. Thelength of the course is up to the student. Students can study from a minimum of twoweeks, up to a long-term course of three, six or even twelve months. We offer a choice of15 or 25 hours of General English per week. All lessons are 60 minutes.LevelsAll students are given a level test on their first Monday and will be placed at theappropriate level. Most weeks we offer six levels including elementary, pre-intermediate,intermediate, upper-intermediate, advanced and advanced plus.Please note that we do not offer group classes for beginners. Beginners are required totake one-to-one lessons until they reach the right level to join our elementary group.SyllabusAll levels have an ongoing eight-week syllabus with anattainment test at the end, after which students then move upa level, if they have passed the test.The 15-hour course offers grammar-based lessons linked to avariety of topics. Different skills are also integrated from thebeginning and throughout the lessons.to different social contexts. Classroom material and activitiesare often authentic and reflect real-life situations anddemands. Skills are integrated from the beginning; a givenactivity might involve reading, speaking, listening andperhaps also writing.Maximum Class SizeThe maximum class size is 14.The 25-hour course, in addition to what the15-hour course covers, also offers skills-based lessons in theafternoons. They give students the opportunity for furtherpractice in speaking, reading, listening and writing.MethodologyOur method of teaching is the communicative approach. Thecontent of the course includes social functions, not justlinguistic structures. Students regularly work in pairs orengage in role-play to adjust their use of the target languageOne-To-One TuitionWe offer one-to-one tuition all year round. One-to-onecourses are tailor-made for you. Students get the closestpossible attention from their own personal tutor. One-toonetuition can be taken as a unique course, or in additionto a group course. Students decide on the number oflessons they would like to take.Learning MaterialAll learning material is provided. Teachers usually work with avariety of course books and other teaching material andprovide students with photocopies of material covered inclass.Certificates and Course ReportsAll students are given a certificate at the end of their course.We can also provide course/progress reports on request.Group CoursesSelect English London is happy to create and run tailormadegroup courses throughout the year. We regularlywelcome school and university study groups for generalEnglish courses or specific projects.Tailor-made course details• Groups of up to 35 students• 15 or 25 hours tuition per week• Teaching in closed groups or multinational classes• General English and English for specific purposes• Varied social programmes designed to your specification• Ages 16+ (groups for students under 16 can be discussed)• Homestay accommodation (options for residentialaccommodation can be discussed)