English Plus English for International Tourism
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Course length: Hours per week: Timetable: Morning Evening English 'Plus' Afternoon
CEF Levels:
Minimum age: Class Size: |
2 - 24+ weeks 15 Hours/20 Lessons
09.15:12.30 18.15:21.30 + 9 Hours/12 Lessons 13.15:16.30
B1 – B2 Intermediate to Upper-intermediate 16 Maximum 12 |
General English 4 lessons per day Choose General English either Morning or Evening English For Int' Tourism Mon & Wed & Fri 4 lessons per day
All lessons are 45 minutes We do not offer a Beginner level Course
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General English
The Standard Course is designed to give you the confidence to communicate effectively in real-life situations. The course provides a balanced programme, focusing on the skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing, whilst covering essential grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, idioms and colloquial language.
English 'Plus'
English for International Tourism is a language course designed to cater for learners studying for vocational qualifications in the travel trade and for working professionals undertaking in-service language training. The course deals with the language of tourism from an insider's occupational perspective rather than of the individual traveller.
Key facts
- Brings the working world into the classroom with a wide range of authentic materials taken from sources including the acclaimed Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Travel Guides
- Brings the working world into the classroom with authentic material from companies within the tourism industry
- Improves professional communication skills with strategies for workplace situations such as giving advice, taking bookings and dealing with complaints.
- Develops key grammar, skills, vocabulary and pronunciation through the comprehensive integrated syllabus
This course can be studied as an additional component to a General English or a Cambridge Examination Preparation Course or in combination with one of the other Special Options courses available at Castle School.
Key facts
- placement test to ensure a class at the right level
- regular progress checks
- regular homework
- multi-national classes
- a course book when you arrive (minimum 2 week course)
- regular tutorials with class teacher to give study advice (two every 10-14 week term)
- end of course certificate with hours of study and final level (Minimum attendance 80%)
Term Dates 2010
| Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | Term 4 |
| 04/01/2010 | 15/03/2010 | 14/06/2010 | 13/09/2010 |
| to | to | to | to |
| 12/03/2010 | 11/06/2010 | 10/09/2010 | 17/12/2010 |
| (10 weeks) | (13 weeks) | (13 weeks) | (14 weeks) |
The school is closed on public/bank holidays. You do not get any refund if there is a bank holiday during your course.
Student Services
Here at Castle School, staff can offer students help on: Welfare & Counselling, Passports & Visas, Insurance & Personal Security, Health & Safety, University Placement Advice and Airport Transfer.
Our Location
We are situated a stone's throw from the main Brighton Shopping Centre of Churchill Square and a mere 10 minutes walk from the train station.
Accommodation in Brighton
With both Home Stay and Self Catering accommodation on offer, you can find the right accommodation suitable for you. The average commuting time from nearby accommodation to school is just 15-30 mintues.
