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LSI Auckland

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10-12 Scotia Place , Auckland (view map)
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About LSI Auckland

The Location
LSI Auckland is located right in the centre of the city close to cafes and restaurants,
and features bright and airy classrooms overlooking the palm trees in Myers Park.
There are excellent public transport links and amenities within a few minutes’ walk.

The School
The facilities include student rooms, wireless internet and computers for student use. Our student population boasts an average of 17 different nationalities.

The Lifestyle
As the financial and cultural heart of New Zealand, Auckland has much to offer the
visitor – from attractive shopping amenities to exhibitions of Maori and Polynesian art.
The social programme is second to none, with an unbeaten LSI football team and
endless recreational possibilities, from skydiving to skiing, from wine-tasting to
walks in the New Zealand bush.

Sports

  • Football/Soccer
  • Golf
  • Riding
  • Rugby
  • Skiing
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Snowboarding
  • Squash

Additional Services

  • Water sports
  • Airport/Station transfer
  • Facilities for students with disabilities
  • Student counselling

Accommodation

  • Host family accommodation
  • In hotel/guesthouse

Work and Further Studies

  • Student legally permitted to work / earn money during course
  • Language and Au pair study
  • Work experience / internship with local companies

Activities

  • Architecture
  • Dancing
  • Film
  • Music
  • Sauna / Wellness
  • Art / Painting
  • Art history
  • Cooking
  • Cultural tourism (theater, museum, etc.)
  • Hiking
  • Historical sightseeing
  • History
  • Oenology / Enotourism
  • On campus events
  • Volunteering
  • Rock climbing
  • Professional Sports events
  • Culture Shock presentation
  • Local cultural events (festivals, etc.)

Courses

General English

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This course is for students aged: 16-99

Location Type: Town/City

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

Levels: Advanced, Basic, Intermediate

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

Afternoon 10
• 10 lessons per week (2 lessons per day)**
• Duration: 10 x 50† minutes (8.34 hours per week)
• 15 students max.‡ per class
• Intermediate to Advanced levels
• Course length: 1–12 weeks
• Conversational English/Business English/Exam Preparation
• Age 16+

General 20
• 20 lessons per week (4 lessons per day)
• Duration: 20 x 50† minutes (16.67 taught hrs/wk;
20 clock hrs*/wk in the US)
• 15 students max‡. per class
• Beginner to Advanced levels
• Course length: 1–12 weeks
• Age 16+
During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. Classes cover grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and writing. You use a text book and a wide variety of materials and exercises including role-plays, authentic materials, newspapers, magazines, YouTube and other internet content.

Intensive 24 & 30
LSI offers 24 or 30 lesson options per week on our Intensive courses. All our intensive courses follow the General 20 course in the morning (lessons 1–4). During the afternoon lessons (lessons 5–6) there are a range of electives to suit all levels, needs and interests.
Intensive 24 afternoon lessons run twice weekly whereas Intensive 30 runs every afternoon. Please check the relevant school page to see which lesson options and electives are offered at that school.

English Exam Preparation

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This course is for students aged: 16-99

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate

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

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk, Intensive 25+ hrs/wk

Location Type: Town/City

LSI students have a very high success rate in examinations.
We will be delighted to help you decide which of the many examination courses we offer is right for you.
Well structured programmes and advice on exam strategies from experienced teachers ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam. Please remember to check with us that the examination of your choice is available during your planned stay at LSI.

We offer TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS and Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE and BEC preparation.

English Academic preparation

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This course is for students aged: 16-99

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate

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

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk, Intensive 25+ hrs/wk

Location Type: Town/City

LSI’s Academic English programme gives you the skills in spoken and written English that you need to succeed at an English-speaking university or college. The programme is flexible and can be tailored to meet your individual needs.
Academic English combines general English with a focus on key academic skills and exam English. The programme includes regular, focussed grammar and vocabulary reviews, which allows students to target their individual language needs while developing their academic reading and writing skills. This is all supported by specialised, targeted, online resources through our online learning system, E-LSI.
• Duration: 30 x 50 minutes (25 hours)
• 15 students max. per class
• Intermediate to Advanced levels
• Course length: 4–48 weeks
• Age 16+

Business English

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This course is for students aged: 16-99

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

Weekly Hours: Intensive 25+ hrs/wk, General 15-25 hrs/wk

Location Type: Town/City

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate

English is the international language of business. We have therefore developed a special, flexible, 12 module course designed to rapidly improve your business communication skills.
Every 12 weeks, we recycle the modules with a fresh syllabus. This means students who wish to study longer and consolidate and expand their knowledge of a particular area, can do so without repeating any material.
• Intermediate to Advanced levels
• 10 lessons per week
• Afternoon option on our LSI Intensive 30 course
• Can also be part of the ISY programme
• Age 16+
• Students can join every Monday

In each module, through a combination of written exercises, presentations, dialogues and role-plays in realistic business situations, you will practice and improve your skills in: business vocabulary and “buzz words”, email, memo and letter writing, negotiating, interviewing and telephoning in English.

English online

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This course is for students aged: 16-99

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

Levels: Intermediate, Advanced, Basic

Class Sizes: One-to-One, Small, 2-5 students

LSI Professional offers Business English lessons taught online by qualified LSI teachers. Our intensive online English courses for business have a problem-solving approach to help with your professional needs.

We provide tailor-made business English courses online for companies, individuals, small groups and job seekers. Our classes are delivered at your convenience and our teachers will help with all aspects of professional English including:

Telephoning
Business writing
Presentation skills
Meetings
Strategies for negotiations
Recruitment and job seeking
Social English
Intercultural communication

Our online business English classes will cover the grammar, vocabulary and language skills you need for effective professional communication in all areas of the business world. Our aim is to provide complete English language support to help you achieve your goals.

English Pathway Programs

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This course is for students aged: 16-99

Location Type: Town/City

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk, Intensive 25+ hrs/wk

Levels: Intermediate, Advanced

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

The LSI University Pathway Service is designed specifically to help and prepare our students to apply to and thrive at English-speaking universities or colleges.
In addition to intensive language and academic tuition of our Academic English programme, our trained university counsellors help you choose the right university or college programme. They assist you at every stage of the application process, from start to finish.
At the same time, LSI’s academic team work with you to design a study plan tailored to your needs and then monitor your progress to ensure that you achieve these goals wherever possible.

We offer the service at all our schools in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
It is available to any student booking 12 weeks or more of our Intensive 30 or Academic English Programme.

Professional English

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This course is for students aged: 16-99

Location Type: Town/City

Class Sizes: Small, 2-5 students, Large, 11-20 students, Medium, 6-10 students, One-to-One

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk, Intensive 25+ hrs/wk

Pilots
This course covers all the ground theory required to gain a private or commercial pilot’s licence. Practical flying sessions can also be arranged with a partner flying school at extra cost.
• General 20 plus 5 or 10 individual lessons p/wk*
• Course length: 4 weeks (20+10)*/8 weeks (20+5)*
• Intermediate to Advanced levels
• ICAO compliant
Subjects covered: Aviation Law, Licensing for Flight/Radio/Telephone Operators, Human Factors, Navigation, Meteorology and Aircraft Technology.

Nursing
This course is ideal for students who wish to
study for a Bachelor of Nursing degree, or for nurses who wish to gain valuable work experience in an English speaking environment. In addition
to lessons, you will have the opportunity to work part time in the healthcare industry.
• 30 lessons per week for 24 or 36 weeks
• IELTS score of 5.5 + required
• General English (mornings) IELTS Prep and Nursing English (afternoons)
• Up to 20 hours a week paid work experience (weekends & evenings)
Subjects covered: Language of the Hospitals, the Healthcare System, Health and Disease, Medical and Anatomical Terminology, Patient Assessment, Diet, Elderly Care, Alternative Treatments, and Medication.

Tailor made English courses

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This course is for students aged: 10-70

One-to-One
• 20, 30, 40, or 50 individual lessons per week
• Beginner to Advanced levels
• 1 lesson: 45 minutes (in the USA and Canada
50 minutes)
• Courses begin: every Monday
Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is designed for your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option if you have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language.
Our reputation for adaptability and flexibility means that your trainers respond to any further requirements you may have.

Mini Group
• 20, 30 or 40 lessons per week
• Participants: maximum 5
• Minimum age: 19 years
• Intermediate to Advanced levels*
• 1 lesson: 45 minutes (in the USA and Canada
50 minutes)
• Courses begin: every Monday
This course combines general grammar and skills development with an in-depth focus on the language of business.
The small, intensive group provides the ideal opportunity to practise negotiation, presentation and meeting skills in a realistic situation.
Intercultural awareness is important in global business and communication. The international mix of our courses and experience of our teachers provides the perfect forum in which to gain this valuable knowledge.

English Teacher Training

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This course is for students aged: 16-99

Location Type: Town/City

Weekly Hours: Intensive 25+ hrs/wk, General 15-25 hrs/wk

Levels: Intermediate, Advanced

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

Aimed at speakers of other languages, this course equips students with the basic tools required to teach English as a Foreign Language.

Option 1: For Individuals
• General 20 (16.7 hours) plus 5 or 10
individual lessons per week
• Individual lesson: 45 minutes
(in the USA 50 minutes)
• Intermediate to Advanced levels
• Tailored to the individual

Option 2: Closed Group tuition
• Afternoon option on LSI Intensive 30 course
• Intermediate to Advanced levels
• Minimum class size: check with school
• TKT† (Teaching Knowledge Test) exam preparation offered covering 3 TKT modules over 4 weeks
Subjects covered: CLIL, Language analysis; lesson planning; teaching the skills of reading, writing, listening, speaking; classroom activities; using resources and materials; looking at learners’ needs; dealing with learners’ mistakes.

TKT modules: Language and Background to Language Learning and Teaching, Lesson Planning and Use of Resources for Language Teaching, Managing the Teaching and Learning Process.
Students will be required to keep a portfolio.

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LSI great experience

I had a great time at Brat's class. LSI personnel was really friendly and helpful. Special thanks to Tracy, who made the direct enrolment really easy, and to Chelsea, always willing to help.
I had no problems at the homestay also. It was really great!

posted 11 years ago

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