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British Council Portugal
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English in Porto
Courses for adults
Courses for young learners
English for professionals
Exam preparation classes
Summer courses - Porto
ENGLISH COURSES FOR ADULTS

These General English courses are aimed at the 18+ age group. We have 11 levels from beginners to proficiency, each of which consists of 90 hours of tuition. These courses develop your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in a collaborative environment that maximises learner participation throughout. Our teaching methodology is also designed to consolidate and promote independent learning through our wide range of additional facilities, such as the library and in-class multimedia technology, and students' events.

Levels:

  • Beginner
  • Elementary
  • Pre-intermediate
  • Early Intermediate
  • Late Intermediate
  • Upper-intermediate
  • Cambridge First Certificate*
  • Cambridge Advanced English 1
  • Cambridge Advanced English 2*
  • Cambridge Proficiency-Level 1
  • Cambridge Proficiency-Level-2*

*These are exam preparation courses.

We also offer 90-hour Business English courses, leading to the Cambridge ESOL BEC Preliminary, BEC Vantage and BEC Higher qualifications.

We also offer 21-hour IELTS preparation courses (Academic Module) throughout the year.

TERM DATES - ACADEMIC YEAR 2008/09

90-hour courses from September 2008 to June 2009, lessons once or twice a week - three hours per week

Term 1 – 26 September to 11 December 2008*
Term 2 – 05 January to 21 March 2009
Term 3 – 23 March to 20 June 2009
*Students with classes on Mondays finish on 15 December.

Full year Scheme Fee*
One payment on registration EUR 960.00
Three payments per year, payable at time of
registration, in December and in March
EUR 335.00 x 3
Three discounted payments per year where a
close relative is already enrolled on courses
with us
EUR 325.00 x 3

*plus registration fee: EUR 50.00.

Payment can be made by cheque made out to 'British Council', or by Multibanco.

For more information, please contact:

British Council
Porto
Rua do Breiner, 155
4050-126 Porto
T 22 207 3060
porto.enquiries@pt.britishcouncil.org

Foz do Douro
Oporto British School
Rua da Cerca, 326 • 4150-201 Porto
T 22 610 9633
augusta.barros@pt.britishcouncil.org

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