General English Language Courses & English for Specific Purposes

General English Courses
General English courses are available from Beginner to Advanced level. During the course students practice reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. They also learn vocabulary and grammar appropriate to their level. Students are given homework and complete a unit quiz, a mid-term and a final exam. They have the opportunity to take international English language exams such as the Pitman City and Guilds qualifications.

• 12 levels from Beginner to Advanced

• 100 hours per course

• Each course lasts 9 weeks

• New courses begin every 5 weeks

• Classes held from Saturday – Tuesday

• Timing: 3.30 – 6.15 & 6.30 – 9.15 (depending on your level)

• Fee: OR 195.000 per level

All our teachers are internationally trained, native English speakers who will give advice on how best to study. The teachers build on students’ prior knowledge through the use of eliciting techniques and activities to revise and recycle language. Pair and group work activities are used to encourage students to participate actively in lessons and allow them to interact with one another through structured activities in the target language.

Course dates for the year 2008:

English for Specific Purposes and Management Courses
We provide classes in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) at all levels. Each course is specially designed and written by highly qualified staff to develop language training and specific job-related skills to meet the requirements of client companies and individuals. For companies, we undertake needs analyses and test the language competence of the employees, and then design bespoke courses for groups of staff with similar needs and similar language levels. Training can be delivered on the client’s premises or at our Institute.

We specialise in:

• Business English

• Report Writing

• Technical Writing

• English for Nursing

• English for the Petroleum Industry

• English for Banking and Finance

• English for the Tourism Industry

We also offer the following management and business training short courses:

• Effective Communication Skills

• Effective Presentation Skills

• Effective Report Writing Skills

• Effective Meetings

• Effective Email Writing