Do you feel like you have something to say? Don't hold your ideas to yourself! Now, you have Debate @British, the debate club in English developed by the British Council in partnership with ARDOR Muntenia!
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Registration for new members will take place between 10 December 2012 and 15 January 2013, as follows: Monday (10, 17 December, 7, 14 January), between 10.00 - 17.00
Tuesday - Friday, bewteen 12.00 - 19.30*
Saturday, between 9.00 - 13.30* *The British Council will be closed to the public between 22 December 2012 and 2 January 2013, for the winter holidays. |
| Before they can enrol, all new members are invited to schedule an admission interview during the registration period by contacting us at 021 307 96 00 (Monday - Friday, 9.00 - 17.00) or contact@britishcouncil.ro. Interviews take place from Monday to Friday, between 10.00 and 17.00. The interview is not required if the participants have an English language certificate attesting to their level (First Certificate in English, Certificate in Advanced English, Certificate of Proficiency in English, IELTS with score of 5.0). |
| The debate club is aimed towards high school students and consists of 11 classes, structured in 2 hour sessions once a week, on Mondays, which will take place at the British Council in Calea Dorobantilor 14. The winter module will be organised during 21 January and 1 April 2013. |
NEW! You can pick your schedule preference. Depending on your timetable you can enrol in one of the following groups: 9.00 - 11.00
19.00 - 21.00 A group is composed of minimum 7 and maximum 16 participants. |
The club is structured in three theoretical modules and a practice club, as follows:
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Beginner Module (three months) - for absolute beginners in English debates; you will develop valuable skills such as analytical thinking, public speaking, teamwork, individual work, research and reasoning |
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Intermediate Module (three months) - for those who graduated from the Beginner module; you will further develop all the skills acquired in the Beginner module and you will have the chance to attend debate competitions; you will also participate in mock debate competitions |
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Advanced Module (three months) - for those who graduated from the Intermediate module; you will further develop all the skills acquired in the Beginner and Intermediate modules and you will participate in internal competitions |
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Practice Club - for those who graduated all three theoretical modules; you will further develop your skills and, based on performance, you will be selected to participate in regional, national and international competitions |
How to enrol
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Fee
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| Beginner/ Intermediate/ Advanced Module |
700 |
| Practice Club (quarterly) |
500 |
We offer you the following discounts:
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20% discount (1680 RON) if you pay for all three theoretical modules simultaneously |
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15% discount (1190 RON) if you pay for two theoretical modules simultaneously |
The fee can be paid during the registration period, either directly at the British Council or by bank transfer.
The details for paying through bank transfer into our account are:
beneficiary: British Council
C.U.I. / C.F.: 9000 0000 26598 / 22.02.91
account number: IBAN RO07 CITI 0000 0008 2601 2005
opened at: Citibank Europe plc - Dublin sucursala Romania
(Bd. Iancu de Hunedoara, Bucuresti)
Should you choose this method of payment, please write your name on the ordin de plata field and Debate @British in the reprezentand field, and send the proof of payment by e-mail, together with the filled out application form, to contact@britishcouncil.ro.
About Debate @British
Debate is a very popular curricular and extracurricular activity in the UK and other Western countries and it represents a way for you to develop your thinking, your analytical skills, your public speaking skills and, from now on, your English as well, through Debate @British. Classes are held by trainers certified by the Romanian Association for Debate, ARDOR Muntenia, who are champions of debate competitions, at the British Council in Calea Dorobantilor 14.
What do I gain in Debate @British?
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You will have a fun extracuricular activity which is highly praised by top universities abroad (all the universities in the International Top 50 have a debate programme). |
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You will lose the fear of public speaking we all experience |
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You will receive a diploma at the end of the three theoretical modules, issued by the British Council and ARDOR Muntenia. |
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Once you register, you will benefit from a 1 year library membership @British |
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