- General English |
- Business English |
- Business English Course 1 - 20 hours per week
- Business English Course 2 - 25 hours per week
- Business English Course 3 - 15 hours group + 4 hours one to one per week
- Business English Course 4 - 15 hours group + 8 hours one to one per week
- Business English Course 5 - 15 hours group +12 hours one to one per week
- One to One Courses |
- English Language Homestay |
- Paid Work Placement |
- Accommodation
General English Course
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This General English course is aimed at all students from Beginner to Advanced level who wish to improve their language skills in General English covering every day topics and situations. The Intensive General English programme focuses on developing the four communication skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. This General English course also invites students to explore the British culture through the use of authentic material and learn related idiomatic expressions in various contexts.
| Class Size: | Maximum 12 students (average 8) |
| Min. Entry Level: | Beginner |
| Duration: | From one week |
| No of lessons: | 15 hours per week Monday – Friday |
| Start dates: | Every Monday for all levels except complete beginners. Complete Beginners’ start dates: First Monday of the month |
Active English Academy is closed on the following public holidays:
In 2011: 29/08 and from 24/12/2011 to 08/01/2012 included.
In 2012: 06/04, 09/04, 07/05, 04/06, 05/06, 27/08 and from 22/12/2012 to 06/01/2013 included.
There will be no classes on these days.
Programme Objectives
- Increase confidence and fluency in speaking English
- Improve accuracy to enable clear communication of ideas
- Develop understanding of grammar
- Interact in a multi-cultural environment
- Work on writing, reading and listening skills
- Focus on student’s personal needs and objectives
Programme Content
The emphasis will be on improving confidence in speaking and listening in English in a range of everyday situations that the students face outside the classroom. Activities are practical and varied to ensure students have every opportunity to participate and improve their skills in the English language.
- Topical vocabulary and language
- Study of grammatical structures
- Pronunciation and listening skills
- Social skills
- Cultural awareness
- Reading and writing skills
- Conversational English
Programme Schedule
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
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| 9:30-12:30 |
General English
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General English | General English | General English | General English |
Prices
Courses run from January to December every Monday.
| COURSE NAME | LANGUAGE COURSE DURATION (PRICE PER WEEK) |
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| GENERAL ENGLISH |
1 – 4 weeks
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5 – 8 weeks
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9 weeks +
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| Standard 15 hour Programme |
£160.00
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£150.00
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£140.00
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Fees include level testing, teaching materials and end of course certificate.
A non-refundable booking fee of £40.00 is to be added.
| TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION | RATES |
| Host Family (half-board) | From £150.00 per week |
| Hall of Residence (July-August only) | |
| - Single en-suite room | £135.00 per week |
| - Superior en-suite double room | £225.00 per week |
| Hotel | from £65.00 per room/night |
| Serviced Apartment | from £70.00/night |
A non-refundable accommodation booking fee of £40.00 is to be added.
What people have said about this course
“I had a very good experience spending my holidays studying at Active English Academy.”
Maria Jesus, Spain
Our Courses
Business English Courses
BE Course 1 - 20 hours per week
BE Course 2 - 25 hours per week
BE Course 3 - 15 hours group + 4 hours one to one per week
BE Course 4 - 15 hours group + 8 hours one to one per week
BE Course 5 - 15 hours group + 12 hours one to one per week
General English Course
GE Course - 15 hours per week
GE Course with workshops - Business English
GE Course with workshops - IELTS
GE Course with workshops - General English
One-to-One courses
English & Paid Work Placement
English Language Homestay