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Workshops for English language learners
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Workshops for English language learners

These workshops are aimed at improving your knowledge in English and ability to use pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary effectively. Passes are issued for British Council Library, Exams, and Teaching Centre members on a first-come, first-served.

SPEAKING CLUB - IN COLOMBO
Speaking Club is a great chance for you to develop your speaking skills.

When February - 8, 15, 22 and 29
March - 7
(Every Wednesday)
Where Classroom 17
British Council Colombo
Time Low levels: 1100 - 1200
High levels: 1200 - 1300
Fee Rs.300/- per session
Admission Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to library members, Teaching Centre students and exam candidates (registered with the British Council) above 15 years of age.
Reserve your place

SPEAKING CLUB - IN KANDY
Speaking Club is a great chance for you to develop your speaking skills.

Level Elementary Pre-Intermediate and above
When February -8, 22, 29
March - 7, 14
February - 9, 23
March - 1, 8
Where as specified above as specified above
Time 1500 - 1600 1200 - 1300
Fee Rs.150/-
(per participant)
Rs.150/-
(per participant)
Admission 20 places will be reserved on a first-come first-served basis. All library members and British Council students (16 years and over) can join by paying the fee.
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GRAMMATICAL AWARENESS
What is an adverb? How can you change a noun into a verb? Come and revise your grammar mechanics!

When Friday 10 February
Where Classroom 17
British Council Colombo
Time from 1100 to 1230
Fee Rs.300/-
(per participant)
Admission Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to library members, Teaching Centre students and exam candidates (registered with the British Council) above 15 years of age.
Reserve your place
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INTRODUCTION TO THE PHONEMIC CHART
What are all those strange pronunciation symbols? How can they help me? This session will teach you the sounds and the symbols, so that you can have better pronunciation.

When Friday 17 February
Where Classroom 17
British Council Colombo
Time from 1100 to 1230
Fee Rs.300/-
(per participant)
Admission Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to library members, Teaching Centre students and exam candidates (registered with the British Council) above 15 years of age.
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RECORDING VOCABULARY
What’s the best way to write down vocabulary? How can I remember what I’ve recorded? This session will teach you all about vocabulary and how to learn words and phrases.

When Friday 24 February
Where Classroom 17
British Council Colombo
Time from 1100 to 1230
Fee Rs.300/-
(per participant)
Admission Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to library members, Teaching Centre students and exam candidates (registered with the British Council) above 15 years of age.
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USING DICTIONARIES
Everybody can find a word in the dictionary, but what other information can you find? Come and find out how to get the most out of your monolingual dictionary.

When Friday 2 March
Where Classroom 17
British Council Colombo
Time from 1100 to1230
Fee Rs.300/-
(per participant)
Admission Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to library members, Teaching Centre students and exam candidates (registered with the British Council) above 15 years of age.
Reserve your place

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USING GRADED READERS
Do you want to read for fun outside class?  Do you enjoy discussing books?  Graded Readers are books written specially for students.  There are different books for different levels.  This session will show you how to enjoy the graded readers in the ELZ.

When Friday 9 March
Where Classroom 17
British Council Colombo
Time from 1100 to 1230
Fee Rs.300/-
(per participant)
Admission Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to library members, Teaching Centre students and exam candidates (registered with the British Council) above 15 years of age.
Reserve your place

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BOOK CLUB
Reading for fun is a great way to improve your English, so take part in the ELZ Book Club, learn new skills and meet new people.

When February  - 10, 17 and 24
March - 2 and 9
(Every Friday)
Where Classroom 17
British Council Colombo
Time from 1300 to 1430
Fee Rs.300/- per session
Admission Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to library members, Teaching Centre students and exam candidates (registered with the British Council) above 15 years of age.
Reserve your place

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COMPUTER ROOM SESSIONS
A free chance to use the computer room to improve your English, by using language learning websites or the excellent British Council language learning software

When February - 10, 17 and 24
March - 2 and 9
Where CALL room
British Council Colombo
Time from 1100 to 1200
Fee free of charge
Admission Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to library members, Teaching Centre students and exam candidates (registered with the British Council) above 15 years of age.
Reserve your place

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