For Afternoon Classes (7.5 hours a week), you can choose between General English, which is available every week, and specialist modules, which are available on certain dates. This gives you the chance to design a programme that suits your needs. The specialist modules cover topics such as pronunciation, writing, grammar and business English. They are two weeks long and are available on fixed dates throughout the year. See below for dates and minimum levels.
Ages: Adults 16+
*Afternoon General English is available to students of all levels from Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1). Some specialist modules have a minimum level – see the Dates & Fees tab.
Afternoon General English
Pronunciation
Business English
Min. level: Intermediate (B1)
Writing
| FEES 2024 |
1-7 WEEKS | 8-13 WEEKS | 14-20 WEEKS | 21+ WEEKS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 hours per week |
£94 | £90 | £83 | £73 |
| Syllabus Week | Week Starting |
Focus | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| E2 | 02/09/2024 | UK Culture | British history; cultural icons; landmarks; customs and traditions; institutions; entertainment and media etc. |
| F2 | 09/09/2024 | Study & Academic skills | Setting learning goals; strategies for recording vocabulary; note-taking; listening for gist & specific info, reading – skimming; scanning; reading for detail etc. |
| A1 | 16/09/2024 | Speaking fluency – keeping a conversation going | Active listening; mirroring; follow-up questions; use of question tags; eye contact; gesture; responding appropriately: showing interest/sympathy etc. |
| B1 | 23/09/2024 | Critical thinking | Language of debate; debates (argue two sides/assigned roles); challenging assumptions; making predictions; analysing evaluating information |
| C1 | 30/09/2024 | Presentations | Presentation language; sequencing information; intonation; body language; |
| D1 | 07/10/2024 | Time management skills | Planning effectively; prioritising tasks; working within a time limit/meeting deadlines; collocations (meet deadlines, fall behind schedule etc.) |
| E1 | 14/10/2024 | Negotiating and decision making | Teamwork activities; delegating responsibility; functional language of negotiation; persuasive language; |
| F1 | 21/10/2024 | Online communication | Understanding and responding to emails of request/inquiry; levels of formality in email writing; email structure (subject, greeting, sign-off etc.); social media vocabulary etc. |
| A2 | 28/10/2024 | Phone communication | Phone language (answering a call; taking a message; asking a caller to hold etc.); making & receiving phone bookings/inquiries; phone call roleplays; listening for specfic information; intonation etc. |
| B2 | 04/11/2024 | Pronunciation | Sound pairs; long and short vowel sounds; consonant clusters; noticing and producing features of connected speech (intrusion and linking, weak forms, elision etc.); rhythm and stress; recognising accents. |
| C2 | 11/11/2024 | Informal language | idioms; colloquial language; British/US slang; abbreviations; text speak etc. |
| D2 | 18/11/2024 | Job preparation | reading and understanding job applications; job interview roleplays; describing skills and abilities; CV writing; cover letter writing; punctuation review; etc. |
| E2 | 25/11/2024 | UK Culture | British history; cultural icons; landmarks; customs and traditions; institutions; entertainment and media etc. |
| F2 | 02/12/2024 | Study & Academic skills | Setting learning goals; strategies for recording vocabulary; note-taking; listening for gist & specific info, reading – skimming; scanning; reading for detail etc. |
| A1 | 09/12/2024 | Speaking fluency – keeping a conversation going | Active listening; mirroring; follow-up questions; use of question tags; eye contact; gesture; responding appropriately: showing interest/sympathy etc. |
| B1 | 16/12/2024 | Critical thinking | Language of debate; debates (argue two sides/assigned roles); challenging assumptions; making predictions; analysing evaluating information |
All prices are in GBP (£) per week.
A one-time enrolment fee of £65 applies to all new Lewis School students.
Afternoon General English is available to students of all levels from Elementary (A1) to advanced. Some specialist modules have a minimum level.
If you are on a General English Plus or Academic Year Plus course, Afternoon Classes are already included in your fees.
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