General English Course with General English Workshops

 

This General English course is aimed at all students from Beginners to Advanced level who wish to improve their language skills in General English covering  every day situations as well as improving their skills further by attending afternoon workshops in General English . The Intensive General English programme with afternoon workshops focuses on developing the four communication skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. This General English course also invites students to explore British culture through the use of authentic material and learn related idiomatic expressions in various contexts.

ADVANCED BUSINESS ENGLISH COURSE

Class Size: Maximum 12 students (average 8)
Min. Entry Level: Beginner
Duration: From one week
No of lessons: General English: 15 hours per week Monday – Friday
+ 5 hours Afternoon Workshops
Start dates:

Every Monday for all levels except complete beginners.
Complete Beginners’ start dates: First Monday of the month (*)

(*) Please note a minimum of 3 students is required to open the Complete Beginners’ class.


ACCORD Manchester is closed on the following public holidays:

29/03, 01/04, 06/05, 27/05, 26/08 and from 21/12 2013 to 05/01/2014 inclusive.
There will be no classes on these days.  


Programme Objectives

  • Increase confidence and fluency in speaking
  • 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
  • Develop specific skills in the chosen workshop

Programme Content

  • Topical vocabulary and language
  • Study of grammatical structures
  • Pronunciation and listening skills
  • Social skills
  • Cultural awareness
  • Reading and writing skills
  • Conversational English
  • Focus on specific requirements during the workshops

Programme Schedule


MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
9:30-12:30
General English
General English General English General English General English
Lunch
13:30-16:00   General English
Workshop
  General English
Workshop
 

Prices

Courses run from January to December every Monday.

COURSE NAME LANGUAGE COURSE DURATION
(PRICE PER WEEK)
GENERAL ENGLISH + AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS
1 – 4  weeks
5 – 8  weeks
9 weeks +
15 hr Gen Eng +  5hr Gen Eng Workshops
£210.00
£200.00
£190.00

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 £160.00 per week
Hall of Residence (July-August only)
- Single en-suite room £140.00 per week
- Superior en-suite double room £235.00 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

“Courses are adapted to each student which is exactly what I wanted.”
Romaine, Switzerland

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