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 is a great chance for you to develop your speaking skills.
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February - 8, 15, 22 and 29 March - 7 (Every Wednesday) |
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Classroom 17 British Council Colombo |
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Low levels: 1100 - 1200 High levels: 1200 - 1300 |
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Rs.300/- per session |
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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  |
IN KANDY Speaking Club is a great chance for you to develop your speaking skills.
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Elementary |
Pre-Intermediate and above |
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February -8, 22, 29 March - 7, 14 |
February - 9, 23 March - 1, 8 |
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as specified above |
as specified above |
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| Time |
1500 - 1600 |
1200 - 1300 |
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| Fee |
Rs.150/- (per participant) |
Rs.150/- (per participant) |
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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. Reserve your place  |
What is an adverb? How can you change a noun into a verb? Come and revise your grammar mechanics!
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Friday 10 February |
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Classroom 17 British Council Colombo |
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from 1100 to 1230 |
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| Fee |
Rs.300/- (per participant) |
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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  |
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.
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Friday 17 February |
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Classroom 17 British Council Colombo |
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| Time |
from 1100 to 1230 |
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| Fee |
Rs.300/- (per participant) |
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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  |
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.
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Friday 24 February |
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| Where |
Classroom 17 British Council Colombo |
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| Time |
from 1100 to 1230 |
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| Fee |
Rs.300/- (per participant) |
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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  |
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.
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Friday 2 March |
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Classroom 17 British Council Colombo |
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| Time |
from 1100 to1230 |
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| Fee |
Rs.300/- (per participant) |
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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  |
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.
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Friday 9 March |
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| Where |
Classroom 17 British Council Colombo |
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| Time |
from 1100 to 1230 |
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| Fee |
Rs.300/- (per participant) |
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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  |
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.
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February - 10, 17 and 24 March - 2 and 9 (Every Friday) |
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Classroom 17 British Council Colombo |
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from 1300 to 1430 |
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| Fee |
Rs.300/- per session |
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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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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
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February - 10, 17 and 24 March - 2 and 9 |
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CALL room British Council Colombo |
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| Time |
from 1100 to 1200 |
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| Fee |
free of charge |
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| 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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