English Language School, London, England

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General Information on London

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Cost of living in England

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2. Language School  English Language School, London

General Information on English Language School

The language school English Language School was founded in London, England in 1995. The school's centre is located in Greenwich, a lively riverside area, only 20 minutes from the heart of London. It is also within easy access of London's world famous attractions and its hundreds of theatres, cinemas and restaurants.

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Facilities

Superb purpose built facilities, close to the University of Greenwich and the centre of Greenwich, library, multimedia learning centre, Internet and email access, student common room, large cafeteria, free university counselling and placement.


Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is London Heathrow.  It takes 60 minutes by taxi to school.

2.1. Language School English Language School in figures

Average no. of students: Adult courses in summer: 400
Adult courses throughout the year: 225
Average no. of levels: in summer: 12
throughout the year: 9
English teacher qualifications: 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Facilities for disabled students: no
Average age of students: in summer: 18 years
throughout the year: 22 years
Minimum age of students: 18 years
16 years for specific Junior courses
Student nationalities: Brazil 8 %
China 4 %
France 2 %
 
Italy 5 %
Japan 16 %
Korea 20 %
Switzerland 1 %
Spain 14 %
 

3. English Courses

All prices in Brit. Pound (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed.

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Standard (GE1)
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- 380 570 760 950 1140 1400 1750 2040 170
For courses lasting 20-29 weeks, price is 165 GBP/week.
For courses lasting 30-39 weeks, price is 160 GBP/week.
For courses lasting 40+ weeks, price is 155 GBP/week.
Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Elementary (A2)
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Intensive (GE2)
Lessons per week: 28  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- 530 795 1060 1325 1590 1960 2450 2700 225
For courses lasting 20-29 weeks, price is 185 GBP/week.
For courses lasting 30-39 weeks, price is 175 GBP/week.
For courses lasting 40+ weeks, price is 165 GBP/week.
Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Elementary (A2)
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One-to-One (PL5)
Lessons per week: 5  / Max. group size: 1
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 250 500 750 1000 1250 1500 2000 2500 3000 250
Must be taken in combination with a group class.
Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Elementary (A2)
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Summer school - Central London (14-17 yrs)
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 520 1040 1560 2080 2600 3120 4160 5200 6240 --
Age range: 14-17; Dates 15 June - 14 September;
Course includes: tuition, accommodation a few minutes walk from campus; single or shared rooms with washbasin, shared bathroom; activity programme every day and evening; high standard of care and supervision; 24-hour emergency assistance;
Students will need to purchase a 25 GBP weekly travel card (not included).
Starting dates: 2008: 15.Jun.2008, 22.Jun.2008, 29.Jun.2008, 06.Jul.2008, 13.Jul.2008, 20.Jul.2008, 27.Jul.2008, 03.Aug.2008, 10.Aug.2008, 17.Aug.2008, 24.Aug.2008, 31.Aug.2008, 07.Sep.2008
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
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Diploma of English - Academic Year
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 16
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 145.46
Course duration: 9 months (33 weeks of tuition). Price: 4800 GBP.
Course includes: Three 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of English on successful completion.
Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 5250 GBP.
Starting dates: 2008: 02.Jan.2008, 31.Mar.2008, 30.Jun.2008, 29.Sep.2008
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
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Diploma of English - Semester
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 16
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 150
Course duration: 6 months (22 weeks of tuition). Price: 3300 GBP.
Course includes: Two 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of English on successful completion.
Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 3700 GBP
Starting dates: 2008: 02.Jan.2008, 31.Mar.2008, 30.Jun.2008, 29.Sep.2008
Required minimum language level Elementary (A2)
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Certificate of Business English (GE2B)
Lessons per week: 28  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- 530 795 1060 1325 1590 1960 2450 2700 --
20 general lessons + 8 business lessons per week. Maximum course length of 12 weeks.
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
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Diploma of Business English - Academic Year
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 16
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 145.46
Course duration: 9 months (33 weeks of tuition). Price: 4800 GBP.
Course includes: Three 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of Business English on successful completion.
Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 5250 GBP.
Starting dates: 2008: 02.Jan.2008, 31.Mar.2008, 30.Jun.2008, 29.Sep.2008
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
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Diploma of Business English - Semester
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 16
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 150
Course duration: 6 months (22 weeks of tuition). Price: 3300 GBP.
Course includes: Two 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of Business English on successful completion.
Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 3700 GBP.
Starting dates: 2008: 02.Jan.2008, 31.Mar.2008, 30.Jun.2008, 29.Sep.2008
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
10
Pre Masters Preparation
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 300.91
One or Two 11-week terms; Price: 3300 GBP/term.
Course includes: full tuition; full written academic and report on completion of the course with the grades for all courses and units studied; graduate placement service.
Starting dates: 2008: 07.Jan.2008, 07.Apr.2008, 30.Jun.2008, 15.Sep.2008
Required minimum language level Advanced (C1)
11
Cambridge First Exam Preparation - Core Version
Lessons per week: 28  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2450 2700 --
20 exam preparation lessons + 8 elective lessons per week.
Not included: Exam fee of 110 GBP.
Starting dates: 2008: 02.Jan.2008, 19.Mar.2008, 15.Sep.2008
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
12
IELTS Exam Preparation - Core Version
Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- -- -- 1265 1575 1885 2505 3125 3745 310
20 exam preparation lessons + 8 elective lessons per week.
Not included: Exam fee of 110 GBP.
Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
Lesson duration (minutes): 50 minutes
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Note: All courses offered by English Language School, London can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Inscription fee: 70.00  Brit. Pound
Individual classes: Individual tuition can only be booked in a whole individual course package. Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 50 Brit. Pound. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Prices include: Internet access and use of school computers
Course material: Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Exams offered: IELTS ,  Cambridge First
School closed: In 2008 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01.Jan.2008, 21.Mar.2008, 24.Mar.2008, 05.May.2008, 26.May.2008, 25.Aug.2008, 25.Dec.2008, 26.Dec.2008
Lessons may take place in the morning AND/OR afternoon. Class timetables are subject to change.

4. Accommodation

All prices in Brit. Pound (convert currency)

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Hostel Shared room (multiple beds) From 49 Brit. Pound week
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Homestay -
Single room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal)
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price Brit. Pound 156 624
GBP 142 per week if 20+ weeks booked.
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
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Homestay -
Double room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal)
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price Brit. Pound 135 540
GBP 120 per week if 20+ weeks booked.
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
No extra nights bookable.
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Residence -
Single room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal)
 / Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price Brit. Pound 242 968

Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
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Residence -
Single room, No meals
 / Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price Brit. Pound 210 840

Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
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Homestay -
Single room, Breakfast
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price Brit. Pound 142 --
GBP 128 per week if 20+ weeks booked.
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
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Residence -
Double room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal)
 / Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price Brit. Pound 211 --

Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
No extra nights bookable.
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Residence -
Double room, No meals
 / Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price Brit. Pound 179 --

Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
No extra nights bookable.
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Homestay -
Double room, Breakfast
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price Brit. Pound 121 --
GBP 106 per week if 20+ weeks booked.
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
No extra nights bookable.
Comment PLEASE NOTE:
Students are expected to arrive and depart on a weekend day.
All rooms in the residence have Internet/email access points; 24-hour security in the building.
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? yes
Single room always
Optional airport transfer: yes, for 90 Brit. Pound (one way)
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5. Leisure activities

Leisure activities: activity possible course possible organized by school distance from school
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Music     1 km
Squash     1 km
Tennis     0 km
Volleyball     0 km
Other leisure options: Swimming
Examples of social activities
organised by English Language School:
Excursions to Cambridge, Oxford, Canterbury, etc.

6. Evaluation

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