ILS English

General English

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This course is for students aged: 16-70

Levels: Advanced, Basic, Intermediate

Class Sizes: Large, 11-20 students, Medium, 6-10 students

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk

GENERAL ENGLISH
Description:
These courses are designed for students wanting to make rapid progress to improve their all-round language skills. In class, students follow a carefully structured programme to help them to communicate with confidence through varied and interesting activities.

Benefits:
- Raise your general level of English
- Grammar and Vocabulary Practice
- Extensive Skills Practice


INTENSIVE ENGLISH
Description:
These courses are designed for people who want a complete immersion course to ensure rapid and comprehensive improvement across all four skills. In class, you will improve your knowledge of English and your ability to communicate fluently.

Benefits:
- Full time English course for rapid improvement
- Extensive language and fluency practice
- Extended skills practice in the afternoon sessions

English Exam Preparation

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This course is for students aged: 16-70

Exams and Prep offered: Cambridge CAE, Cambridge FCE

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate

Class Sizes: Large, 11-20 students, Medium, 6-10 students

Weekly Hours: Relaxed 10-15 hrs/wk, General 15-25 hrs/wk

CAMBRIDGE: FIRST
Description:
As a Cambridge Preparation Centre we take you through the Cambridge: First Exam in detail. We give you hints and tips to maximise your ability to be successful and we give extensive exam practice and feedback.

Benefits:
- We follow a modern course book to give you the most up to date information.
- Our course combines language input, hints & tips and exam practice.
- You will do extensive work on all five papers


CAMBRIDGE: ADVANCED
Description:
We prepare students for Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE). Using the latest coursebooks and up-to-date testing materials we enable students to maximise their potential in the exam. Our teachers guide you through the different sections of the exam. Using extensive feedback, tips and advice we ensure that our students have the best possible chance of success.

Benefits:
- It is the leading English exam for academic and professional purposes
- It is evidence of an excellent command of English and is recognised globally
- It is a lifelong certificate – once you have got it you have it for life


PART TIME: FIRST COURSE
Description:
ILS English is an authorised centre for the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. Our preparation courses are designed to help students to excel in the revised Cambridge First Certificate in English. Our qualified Cambridge trainers provide extensive training in all examination skills in lively, mixed-nationality classes.

Course Content:
- Development of the four skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening)
- Examination skills
- Use of English
- Approaches to grammar
- Phrasal verbs and expressions
- Language development
- Dictionary skills work


IELTS PREPARATION: IELTS EXAMS AND IELTS SKILLS
Description:
This course combines general and academic skills practice with IELTS exam preparation. This course includes exam hints and tips, as well as communicative methodology.

Benefits:
- A combined approach to improve both language ability and exam preparedness
- Extensive exam preparation focusing on student needs
- Multinational adult classes


IELTS EXAM PREP WITH BOOSTER
Description:
This course, with the extra 2 hour booster session, is the most intensive way to raise your IELTS level. Combining General English, IELTS practice and focused exam preparation, students are given the opportunity to make rapid improvement.

Benefits:
- An intensive course designed to maximise students’ potential.
- Up-to-date resources give the latest information on the exam.
- Weak areas addressed with focused help.

Business English

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This course is for students aged: 16-70

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate

Class Sizes: Large, 11-20 students, One-to-One

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk

GENERAL ENGLISH WITH BUSINESS ENGLISH
Description:
This course enables students to practise both their general and professional English skills. It is designed for students who need English for work or who need English in order to get a job. It is a highly communicative course focusing on the language needed in different business situations.

Benefits:
Practice general English.
Develop your professional English skills using up to date resources.
Improve your fluency in this very communicative course.


BUSINESS ENGLISH COMBINATION COURSE
Description.
The Business English Combination Course allows our students to have the best of both worlds. It combines mornings of group General English with six hours of intensive one-to-one Business English lessons in the afternoon. The General English classes provide a multinational environment for practice of the four skills as well as of grammar and vocabulary. The one-to-one lessons enable you to focus on the language that you need for your professional development. We agree clear achievable outcomes using authentic and recently published materials to simulate real-life scenarios where we focus on the essential, specific language needed.

Benefits.
- Improve all round fluency and confidence
- Individual tuition focused on your needs
- Specialist language (Finance, Legal, Medical, Technical, etc.) as required

Professional English

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This course is for students aged: 16-70

Levels: Advanced, Basic, Intermediate

Class Sizes: Medium, 6-10 students, One-to-One, Small, 2-5 students

ONE-TO-ONE INDIVIDUAL ENGLISH TUITION
Description:
For those who wish to make rapid progress ILS English offers a wide range of One-to-One courses to suit every individual. These One-to-One programmes address learners’ specific needs, and work on any difficulties students might have such as conversation or grammar.

Benefits:
- Tailored language courses to your needs
- English for Specific Purposes (eg. Finance, Legal, Medical, Engineering)
- Excellent value and results


ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES (ESP)
Description:
Highly focused training using specially designed EFL publications and authentic training materials to improve fluency, confidence and specialist vocabulary for companies and organisations in different business sectors.

We offer specialist English training for Oil and Gas, Aviation, Automotive, Engineering, Finance, Insurance, Law, Marketing, Medical and Military. Contact us to discuss your requirements.

Benefits:
- Tailored to organisation's training needs.
- Specialist language for different sectors and industries.
- Excellent results and improved confidence.

English Summer Courses

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This course is for students aged: 16-70

Levels: Advanced, Basic, Intermediate

Class Sizes: Large, 11-20 students, Medium, 6-10 students

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk

STANDARD ENGLISH SUMMER COURSE
Description:
These courses are designed for people who want a complete immersion course to ensure rapid and comprehensive improvement across all four skills. In multinational classes you will improve your knowledge of English and your ability to communicate fluently, alongside intensive study there are also a series of evening and weekend excursions in Nottingham and around the UK.

Benefits:
- Full time English course for rapid improvement
- Extensive language and fluency practice
- Extended skills practice in the afternoon sessions


SUMMER COURSE - INTENSIVE 4 WEEK EXAM PROGRAMME
Description:
ILS English is an authorised centre for the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. Our preparation courses are designed to help students to excel in the revised Cambridge First Certificate in English. All four skills are developed during this 4 week, 21 hour per week course and students take the exam at our centre at the end of the course. Our qualified Cambridge trainers provide extensive training in all examination skills in lively, mixed-nationality classes.

Course Content:
- Development of four skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) from London, Liverpool, Oxford.
- Examination skills
- Use of English
- Approach to grammar
- Phrasal verbs and expressions
- Language development
- Dictionary skills work

English Teacher Training

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This course is for students aged: 16-70

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate

Class Sizes: Large, 11-20 students, Medium, 6-10 students

Weekly Hours: Intensive 25+ hrs/wk

CAMBRIDGE CELTA
Description:
ILS English is an approved centre for the internationally recognised teaching qualification Cambridge ESOL CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults). We prepare trainees for work in the EFL profession by providing an efficient service in a friendly and supportive environment.

This intensive four-week course, taught by highly qualified and experienced trainers, provides candidates with a practical grounding in teaching techniques and methodology through a combination of instruction, observation and extensive supervised teaching practice.

The course involves over 120 timetabled hours and includes six hours of observed teaching practice with English language students. The course is predominantly practical and afternoons are dedicated to teaching practice.


TEACHER DEVELOPMENT: LANGUAGE AND METHODOLOGY REFRESHER
Description:
A stimulating and enjoyable course designed for practising teachers of English from primary or secondary education who want to improve their own English language competence and learn new techniques and activities for the teaching of English. Delivered by our teacher training team. Programme includes cultural excursions.

Benefits:
- Practical and modern teaching methods
- Materials development
- Creative methods to teach grammar
- Communicative methodology


TEACHER DEVELOPMENT: CLIL (CONTENT LANGUAGE INTEGRATED LEARNING)
Description:
Designed for teachers who deliver their academic subject in English, or English langauge teachers interested in introducing more content-based material into their lesson.

Benefits:
- Teaching procedures and techniques
- Lesson preparation and course design
- Materials development and evaluation
- Resources and classroom activities