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Our aim is for every student to:
- communicate clearly and confidently in English
- think creatively and imaginatively
- succeed at work and in his/her studies
- realise his/her potential in examinations
- be more independent in his/her learning
- enjoy his/her learning
Our General English Courses focus on developing the language and skills necessary for effective communication across a wide range of different contexts.
These courses aim to help you improve your confidence in communicating. Each course has clear Learning Aims (language areas and skills) your teacher will help you to work towards, giving you lots of opportunity to improve your existing skills and learn and develop new one.
As the UK’s principal cultural relations organisation, we are committed to equality of opportunity, to valuing and managing diversity and to taking positive action to promote these. The British Council recrut teachrers on the basis of their competencies and not on thei origin , nationality or gender. All our tecahers of English are higly qulified and masster well the English lanuage
Our General English courses are designed to develop your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well helping you to develop a thorough understanding of grammar. We take a practical hands-on approach that involves you in using the language from the very first day.
- 30 hours per course / 90 hours per level – CEF standards
- levels linked to Cambridge ESOL exams
- exam practice included in your lessons
- flexible modular courses for higher levels
We divide our students into levels from Beginner to Advanced. Each level is taught across four terms that cover one year. New students can be tested into the beginning middle or final term of a level. This ensures that the class you go into is the best possible level for you and that you progress through the levels more quickly.
Cambridge ESOL offers the world's leading range of certificates for learners and teachers of English - taken by over 3 million people in 130 countries. They help people gain entrance to university or college, improve job prospects or measure progress in English. s.
The Cambridge ESOL General English certificates cover basic exams for those beginning to learn English, through to advanced certificates for those who have attained a high level of fluency.
Adult English courses at the British Council are linked to this Cambridge ESOL General English suite of exams and we provide opportunities for you to become familiar with them throughout your learning career.
We recommend you take these qualifications when you have attained appropriate levels of English language because of the following benefits
- they help you set achievable language learning goals
- they are motivating
- they qualify your level of English in all 4 skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing
- studying for these exams has a positive backwash effect of improving your English generally
- they recognised by thousands of employers, universities and government ministries around the world
- the certificates never expire, and will not need to be renewed they are an achievement for life.
The Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) is a test from Cambridge ESOL about teaching English to speakers of other languages. It aims to increase teachers' confidence and enhance job prospects by focusing on the core teaching knowledge needed by teachers of primary, secondary or adult learners, anywhere in the world.
assess the English ability of people who are going to study or work where English is the language of communication. Over 1 million people take IELTS every year. IELTS tests scores are trusted by more than 6000 universities and collages around the world, including 2000 institutions in the USA.
IELTS is used by many professional bodies and governments including the British, Canadian and Australian immigration services.
We can help you with your enquiries aboutsejour linguistiques in the United Kingdom and graduate/post-graduate studies.
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