General English Courses

Typical Course Content

The General English Courses are designed to give you the confidence to communicate effectively in real-life situations.

It provides effective training for students who need English for work, study or travel. In addition it can help provide preparation for a number of exams including IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, KET and PET.

You can choose either:

  • 25 lessons General English (all levels)
  • 30 lessons General English (all levels)
  • 20 lessons General English + 10 lessons of special options (Intermediate to Advanced)

For more information about the General English course and afternoon options, click on the links in the box.

KEY FACTS

  • placement test to ensure a class at the right level
  • regular progress checks
  • daily homework
  • multi-national classes
  • at least one lesson a week in the computer laboratory
  • all course material provided
  • regular tutorials with class teacher to give study advice
  • use of the Study Centre after lessons
  • end of course certificate with hours of study and final level

What our students say

  • "I'd recommend ELC because it's a professional school, it's well-located and overall there is a good environment for studying"
  • "The course has been very useful, practical, with clear aims and thought-provoking. The insight and content of the course were very focussed on the main issues of CLIL. The course was very well developed with clear insights into what CLIL is about"
  • "The teachers are really friendly and I feel really comfortable here. I had 5 or 6 different teachers and they are really suitable for the course they teach. On General English Anil always corrected my pronunciation and grammar mistakes."
  • "My host family helps me with English and I will miss them a lot. I was worried before I arrived if they might not be friendly and if I could understand English but all is OK . Everyone I have met at home and in the town is very friendly."
  • "I checked all the CLIL courses available and chose this one! Thanks for proving that I've made the right choice!"