Clients who comes to York for thei training will discover a beautiful historical city. Situated inside the medieval walls.

The school is located in a beautiful Georgian building.

Individual Intensive Course

Duration
1 Week, 30 hours per week

Participants
This is our standard individual course and is aimed at any participant who wants to work on their language and communication skills on a one-to-one basis.

Programme

The working day is from 09.00 - 17.00 Monday to Friday. A typical programme looks like this:

09.00 - 10.30 Language review - recycling language feedback and practice
10.45 - 12.15 Job-related language and communication skills: key vocabulary and skill practice

Lunch at a pub with trainer

13.45 - 14.45 Language follow-up: self-access using audio, video & multimedia
14.45 - 15.15 Feedback & correction of self-access work
15.30 - 17.00 General Communication skills: socialising, fluency work

Evening programme
Two events will be arranged, chosen from:

theatre performance
tour of traditional brewery
concert of classical music
dinner in a country restaurant
Dinner with host family

One-Week Combination Course
(Intermediate: level 4 and above )

Participants
This course is aimed at managers working in an international business environment who
need to improve their language and communication skills in English. Minimum entry level
is pre-intermediate (level 4 on YA scale). Any client in doubt should arrange a pre-course
telephone interview to help assess present level.

Objectives
This course aims to focus on:

Individual needs:
Language development (grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary - general and
job- related)
Communication skills (presentations, telephoning, business writing)

Group needs:
Professional Communication skills (meetings)General Communication skills (socialising and general discussion)

Programme
The working day is from 09.00 to 17.00, Monday to Friday.
The main components are: 09.00 - 12.15
Individual Training (1:1 sessions with your trainer)
Language review (daily notes plus audio-cassette)
Presentation, Telephoning, writing practice

Lunch at a pub with trainer

13.45 - 17.00
Group Training (maximum 6 per group)
Simulated meetings
General and social discussion
Language and communication feedback

Evening programme
Two events will be arranged, chosen from: theatre performance
tour of traditional brewery
concert of classical music
dinner in a country restaurant
Dinner with host families

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