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English course prospectus

English course prospectus

Read the prospectuses for two different English courses to practise and improve your reading skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

Preparation

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Reading text

Charles School

Learn English in one of our three schools for the best experience at the lowest prices. Choose from London, Oxford or Cambridge. Practise your English, make friends and see England!

General English

Improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing.

Intensive course

31 hours per week, Monday–Thursday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m.–12 p.m.

Part-time course

15 hours per week, Monday–Friday, mornings, afternoons or evenings.

  • Mornings: 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
  • Afternoons: 2–5 p.m.
  • Evenings: 5–8 p.m.

Exam preparation

Extra focus on grammar and vocabulary, and exam practice.

19 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 9 a.m.–1 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.–12 p.m.

Prices (per week)

  • Intensive: £500
  • Mornings: £190
  • Afternoons: £230
  • Evenings: £270
  • Exam preparation: £300

Elizabeth School of English

One-to-one classes and groups in central London. Our teachers are all qualified and experienced for a high-quality English course.

Build your own course

Choose the modules to suit your needs. Choose the times that work for you.

General English**

  • English skills: reading, writing, listening, speaking
  • Writing extra
  • Speaking extra
  • Grammar and vocabulary

English for Life

  • English for business
  • English for doctors
  • English for engineers
  • University path

Exam preparation

Courses from 5 to 35 hours per week.

Prices

  • General English classes: £10 per hour
  • English for Life classes: £15 per hour
  • Exam preparation classes: £10 per hour
  • One-to-one classes: please email for prices

Hours

Monday to Friday 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

** General English classes are only available with a minimum of two students.

Task 1

Exercise

Task 2

Exercise

Discussion

Which school would you choose? Why?

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A2 - Pre-intermediate
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Submitted by jyoti Chaudhary on Sun, 29/05/2022 - 12:02

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I choose the Elizabeth school of English because I want to improve my English. I can learn speaking, writing, listening, and watching through this course.

Submitted by LamVanPhuong on Mon, 18/10/2021 - 10:28

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For me i would choose Elizabeth school. Be because i can build my own course myself so i can flexible in my study.

Submitted by Momocompanyman on Sat, 16/10/2021 - 16:37

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I choose Elizabeth School because its prospectus are very interested regarding the time of study and the quality of teachers.

Submitted by Suraj paliwal on Sat, 16/10/2021 - 15:00

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I think everyone will like Elizabeth school because it's cheaper than Charles school.

Submitted by fariba on Tue, 11/05/2021 - 09:22

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i would rather Elizabeth School of English because it is cheaper and more comfortable.

Submitted by Suraj paliwal on Sat, 08/05/2021 - 11:41

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I would choose Elizabeth school because it's convenient for me. It's have flexible time, it's so important thing for me. I always very busy. Second thing it's have low price who wants all persons.

Submitted by Venequin on Mon, 05/04/2021 - 20:26

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Whatever while has money

Submitted by TIa vinaka on Mon, 22/03/2021 - 02:23

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I would choose the latter one because I can choose the modules and time according to what I want to learn and my schedule.

Submitted by In on Wed, 17/02/2021 - 22:41

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I would choose the Elizabeth school of English. Because I can complement it with my work times. Also, it is more personalized, and have more options to improve my English in the areas that I have to.