(Port Elizabeth | South Africa )

Bay Language Institute

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8 Scarborough Street, Summerstrand , Port Elizabeth (view map)

About Bay Language Institute

Welcome to Bay Language Institute, the school in South Africa for high quality English tuition and is situated around the corner from one of many beautiful beaches, and a shopping mall with all amenities, from doctors to banks and a post office. Students can enjoy surfing, diving, horseriding or simply relaxing on the beach after classes. Our teachers pay individual attention to every student as we have small classes with an average of four students (and a maximum of eight) in a class. Our beautiful area has incredible wildlife viewing to offer and the highest bungy jump is just 150 km away!! Give your students have an incredible learning experience, and the opportunity of getting to know a different culture, by combining their course with voluntary work. We are ready to share the beauty of the Eastern Cape!!!

Sports

Sailing
Surfing
Diving
Swimming
Riding
Golf

Accommodation

Host family accommodation without students of same native language
Host family accommodation
In hotel/guesthouse
Student Residence

Activities

Cultural tourism (theater, museum, etc.)
Hiking
Historical sightseeing
Volunteering
Local cultural events (festivals, etc.)

Additional Services

Airport/Station transfer
Visa support

Courses

General English

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This course is for students aged: 10-70

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate, Basic

Location Type: Seaside

Class Sizes: Small, 2-5 students

English Exam Preparation

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This course is for students aged: 10-70

Class Sizes: Small, 2-5 students

Levels: Advanced, Intermediate, Basic

Exams and Prep offered: Cambridge CAE, Cambridge FCE, IELTS, TOEFL

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk

Location Type: Seaside

Lay the groundwork for internationally approved exams with 30 lessons per week. This includes 20 general English lessons in the morning and 10 lessons of focused exam preparation in the afternoon. Cambridge FCE, CAE and CPE exams preparation courses are taken for 8 or 12 weeks. Exams are usually written in Cape Town and our offer includes assistance with the application for the exam, organization of accommodation and transfers in Cape Town. Please contact us for further information.

Business English

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This course is for students aged: 10-70

Class Sizes: Small, 2-5 students

Weekly Hours: General 15-25 hrs/wk

Location Type: Seaside

Our General English Courses are 20 teaching modules per week, focusing on everyday English, and covering the four skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, as well as grammar.
Business English combines General English in the morning with 10 lessons per week in the afternoon. The afternoon lessons focus on business communication and business vocabulary, and are designed to help you improve your presentation skills and successfully conduct meetings in English. It will help you develop your business communication skills at all levels.

English Teacher Training

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This course is for students aged: 18-70

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

Levels: Advanced

Seasonal Course: July, June, December, September

Weekly Hours: Intensive 25+ hrs/wk

Location Type: Seaside

bli trains future teachers!
We offer an excellent, 120 hour, full-time in-class TEFL course designed with the practicalities of teaching people from different cultures in mind.

The course covers all relevant aspects of teaching such as
- lesson preparation
- classroom management
- grammar and phonology
- teaching practice and observation
- student profiles
- teaching techniques
- language awareness
- textbook reviews
- feedback and testing
...and many more.
Our emphasis is on equipping trainees with the real skills required to teach in the often difficult circumstances they will face in the EFL/ESL industry. The school has developed a reputation for excellence in this field, and a number of our graduates are willing to testify to this personally. Find out what our former students say about becoming and being a TEFL teacher.

Course dates 2019:
18 June - 12 July
02 - 27 September
09 December - 17 January 2020*
(* school closed from 23 Dec. - 03 Jan. '20)