Price comparison: 4 week English course
Cambridge First Certificate (FCE)
Ramsgate
FCE Preparation 15 (10 General + 5 Exam Preparation)
Newcastle
This course includes 10 general English lessons and 5 hours of exam preparation with the Personal Study Programme per week.This course includes 10 lessons per week of General English classes at the relevant level to improve accuracy and fluency plus 5 lessons per week of IH Examinations Pathway PSP (Personal Study Programme), that will focus on practising exam skills.
Lessons per week: 15 (55 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation 25 (20 General + 5 Exam Preparation)
Newcastle
This course includes 20 general English lessons and 5 hours of exam preparation with the Personal Study Programme per week.
This includes 20 lessons per week of General English classes at the relevant level to improve accuracy and fluency plus 5 lessons per week of IH Examinations Pathway PSP (Personal Study Programme), that will focus on practising exam skills.
Lessons per week: 25 (55 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation
Margate
For students taking exams, there is an exam supplement of GBP 250 (except Linguaskill). This one-off supplement covers the cost of the examination fee, course book, internal mock exam and transport to and from the test centre (local test centre if available).FCE is suitable for people who need English for professional or study purposes. The exam requires knowledge of all the language skills and the ability to use everyday written and spoken English at B1 level and above. The aim of the course is to familiarise students with the specific format of the examination and to develop appropriate strategies for the skills involved.
Students not taking the exam can join the preparation course, provided they meet the entry-level requirements.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Morning 20
Oxford
This course is specifically designed to help students prepare to sit the FCE exams. Exam must be booked and paid for separately by the student.The school's Cambridge exam results are among the best in the world, with truly astonishing pass rates.
They have been running Cambridge exam courses for almost 20 years, and they have some of the most experienced Cambridge exam teachers you could find. Lessons under their guidance are fun, interesting and ultimately, for almost all of their students, very successful.
As with the General English courses, the school's Academic team continually reviews the syllabus for each Cambridge exam course to ensure lessons are a perfect fit for the latest exams. In class, teachers use the most recent up-to-date editions of Cambridge exam textbooks by leading British academic publishers, and teachers are among the best-qualified in their field.
Throughout the courses, there are frequent progress tests for all students every two weeks, enabling teachers to check how much each student has learned and to identify any weaknesses, and then to help them overcome any weaknesses. There are also monthly tutorials for all long-stay students.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Morning 15
Oxford
This course is specifically designed to help students prepare to sit the FCE exams. Exam must be booked and paid for separately by the student.The school's Cambridge exam results are among the best in the world, with truly astonishing pass rates.
They have been running Cambridge exam courses for almost 20 years, and they have some of the most experienced Cambridge exam teachers you could find. Lessons under their guidance are fun, interesting and ultimately, for almost all of their students, very successful.
As with the General English courses, the school's Academic team continually reviews the syllabus for each Cambridge exam course to ensure lessons are a perfect fit for the latest exams. In class, teachers use the most recent up-to-date editions of Cambridge exam textbooks by leading British academic publishers, and teachers are among the best-qualified in their field.
Throughout the courses, there are frequent progress tests for all students every two weeks, enabling teachers to check how much each student has learned and to identify any weaknesses, and then to help them overcome any weaknesses. There are also monthly tutorials for all long-stay students.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Academic Year + Cambridge
Oxford
Includes 12 weeks of general English, 12 weeks of academic writing skills and 12 weeks of Cambridge exam preparation.The Academic Year programme enables students to significantly improve their English level, study skills and their chances of entering a UK university.
This course is very flexible with a range of different options, and is always tailored to the needs of the student. For example, if a student already has a good level of English and wants to focus on academic skills (perhaps Writing or IELTS), these study elements will be built into the student’s individual programme.
Students starting the Academic Year programme at B1 level or below will be encouraged to study General English in the mornings and afternoons for the first term, with the option of including some study skills as part of the morning programme.
Key facts
On the Academic Year course, you will:
- Progress to a high level in all areas of English including grammar, vocabulary, speaking, listening, pronunciation, reading and writing.
- Prepare for the exams you need if you plan to go to an English-speaking college or university.
- Join any of the school's full-time standard courses as part of your Academic Year programme at no extra cost.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Academic Year + Cambridge + IELTS
Oxford
36 weeks: includes 12 weeks of general English, 8 weeks of academic writing skills course, 12 weeks of Cambridge exam preparation and 4 weeks of IELTS exam preparation.
The Academic Year programme enables students to significantly improve their English level, study skills and their chances of entering a UK university.
This course is very flexible with a range of different options, and is always tailored to the needs of the student. For example, if a student already has a good level of English and wants to focus on academic skills (perhaps Writing or IELTS), these study elements will be built into the student’s individual programme.
Students starting the Academic Year programme at B1 level or below will be encouraged to study General English in the mornings and afternoons for the first term, with the option of including some study skills as part of the morning programme.
Key facts
On the Academic Year course, you will:
- Progress to a high level in all areas of English including grammar, vocabulary, speaking, listening, pronunciation, reading and writing.
- Prepare for the exams you need if you plan to go to an English-speaking college or university.
- Join any of the school's full-time standard courses as part of your Academic Year programme at no extra cost.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Exam Preparation: Complete Course - FCE
Oxford
Start dates depend on course length:
- 9 weeks: 02 Jan,
- 10 weeks: 25 Mar,
- 13 weeks: 16 Sep.The school's Cambridge exam results are among the best in the world, with truly astonishing pass rates.
They have been running Cambridge exam courses for almost 20 years, and they have some of the most experienced Cambridge exam teachers you could find. Lessons under their guidance are fun, interesting and ultimately, for almost all of their students, very successful.
As with the General English courses, the school's Academic team continually reviews the syllabus for each Cambridge exam course to ensure lessons are a perfect fit for the latest exams. In class, teachers use the most recent up-to-date editions of Cambridge exam textbooks by leading British academic publishers, and teachers are among the best-qualified in their field.
Throughout the courses, there are frequent progress tests for all students every two weeks, enabling teachers to check how much each student has learned and to identify any weaknesses, and then to help them overcome any weaknesses. There are also monthly tutorials for all long-stay students.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Intensive 30
Oxford
This course is specifically designed to help students prepare to sit the FCE exams. Exam must be booked and paid for separately by the student.The school's Cambridge exam results are among the best in the world, with truly astonishing pass rates.
They have been running Cambridge exam courses for almost 20 years, and they have some of the most experienced Cambridge exam teachers you could find. Lessons under their guidance are fun, interesting and ultimately, for almost all of their students, very successful.
As with the General English courses, the school's Academic team continually reviews the syllabus for each Cambridge exam course to ensure lessons are a perfect fit for the latest exams. In class, teachers use the most recent up-to-date editions of Cambridge exam textbooks by leading British academic publishers, and teachers are among the best-qualified in their field.
Throughout the courses, there are frequent progress tests for all students every two weeks, enabling teachers to check how much each student has learned and to identify any weaknesses, and then to help them overcome any weaknesses. There are also monthly tutorials for all long-stay students.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Afternoon 15
Oxford
This course is specifically designed to help students prepare to sit the FCE exams. Exam must be booked and paid for separately by the student.The school's Cambridge exam results are among the best in the world, with truly astonishing pass rates.
They have been running Cambridge exam courses for almost 20 years, and they have some of the most experienced Cambridge exam teachers you could find. Lessons under their guidance are fun, interesting and ultimately, for almost all of their students, very successful.
As with the General English courses, the school's Academic team continually reviews the syllabus for each Cambridge exam course to ensure lessons are a perfect fit for the latest exams. In class, teachers use the most recent up-to-date editions of Cambridge exam textbooks by leading British academic publishers, and teachers are among the best-qualified in their field.
Throughout the courses, there are frequent progress tests for all students every two weeks, enabling teachers to check how much each student has learned and to identify any weaknesses, and then to help them overcome any weaknesses. There are also monthly tutorials for all long-stay students.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Course 28
Brighton
20 lessons exam preparation + 8 lessons General English or English for University Studies per week. Cambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.Starting dates:
Fast-track course:
- 8 weeks: 17 Apr, 09 Oct
Standard Course:
- 10 weeks: 03 Jan
- 12 weeks: 20 Mar, 11 Sep The B2 First course begins with a placement test and orientation, during which students are introduced to the B2 First exam and to their student peers.
The course of 28 lessons per week includes the following:
- Vocabulary lessons such as ‘Entertainment Vocabulary’ and ‘Adjectives of Feeling'
- Listening lessons such as ‘Sentence Completion’ and ‘Interview Strategies’
- Speaking lessons such as ‘Comparing’ and ‘Language for Agreeing and Disagreeing’
- Grammar lessons such as ‘Time Expressions’
- Writing lessons such as ‘Informal Emails’ and ‘Editing for Register’
- Skill integration lessons such as a ‘Speaking Skills’ that combines vocabulary from the reading, grammar and vocabulary lessons.
Progress is measured throughout the B2 First course and there is a review of unit material at the end of each week.
Lessons per week: 28 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Course 20
Brighton
Cambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.Starting dates:
Fast-track course:
- 8 weeks: 17 Apr, 09 Oct
Standard Course:
- 10 weeks: 03 Jan
- 12 weeks: 20 Mar, 11 Sep The B2 First course begins with a placement test and orientation, during which students are introduced to the B2 First exam and to their student peers.
The course of 20 lessons per week includes the following:
- Vocabulary lessons such as ‘Entertainment Vocabulary’ and ‘Adjectives of Feeling’
- Listening lessons such as ‘Sentence Completion’ and ‘Interview Strategies’
- Speaking lessons such as ‘Comparing’ and ‘Language for Agreeing and Disagreeing’
- Grammar lessons such as ‘Time Expressions’
- Writing lessons such as ‘Informal Emails’ and ‘Editing for Register’
- Skill integration lessons such as a ‘Speaking Skills’ that combines vocabulary from the reading, grammar and vocabulary lessons.
Progress is measured throughout the B2 First course and there is a review of unit material at the end of each week.
Lessons per week: 20 (50 minutes per lesson)
Summer Intensive FCE Exam Preparation Course
Bristol
Clifton
This course focuses on different writing tasks, regular practice of reading, speaking and listening, as well as grammar, vocabulary and functional language for tasks required in the exam.Exam fee and materials are included.The course helps students improve all their skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening), review and strengthen their grammatical knowledge and improve their vocabulary with lexis and structures relevant to their exam. They aim to maximise your chance of passing the exam and achieve as high a grade as possible. There is an emphasis on the exam strategies the school believes students should employ in order to do this, focusing on exam practice tasks to help you become very familiar with the format of the exam.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
General English + FCE Preparation
Bristol
Clifton
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.
Students will take 20 general language lessons in the morning and FCE preparation lessons in the afternoon.The course helps students improve all their skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening), review and strengthen their grammatical knowledge and improve their vocabulary with lexis and structures relevant to their exam. They aim to maximise your chance of passing the exam and achieve as high a grade as possible. There is an emphasis on the exam strategies the school believes students should employ in order to do this, focusing on exam practice tasks to help you become very familiar with the format of the exam.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
General English + FCE Preparation Course (10 weeks)
Bristol
Clifton
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.
Students will take 20 general language lessons in the morning and FCE preparation lessons in the afternoon.The price includes the course materials and exam fee.
The course helps students improve all their skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening), review and strengthen their grammatical knowledge and improve their vocabulary with lexis and structures relevant to their exam. They aim to maximise your chance of passing the exam and achieve as high a grade as possible. There is an emphasis on the exam strategies the school believes students should employ in order to do this, focusing on exam practice tasks to help you become very familiar with the format of the exam.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Course
London
This course is perfect for students who need to achieve the highest possible score without having much time to prepare for it. Afternoon classes (13.45-17.00) only take place twice a week.The school offers courses leading to the most important University of Cambridge ESOL examinations. These exams are externally moderated and can be taken approximately every month.
These exams comprise different papers testing students’ English language and skills knowledge; namely pronunciation/speaking, listening, reading, writing, and vocabulary/grammar.
For General English, the most important exams are: F.C.E (First Certificate in English), C.A.E (Certificate in Advanced English), and C.P.E (Certificate of Proficiency in English).
First is the gold standard of English language learning, the level to which the majority of students aspire. It is especially recognised by employers as proof of a candidate’s high-level competence in the language.
Advanced is an advanced qualification in English for those who wish to use English for professional or study purposes. It is recognised by most British universities, and in other countries, as proof that the holder has the language ability to follow a course of study in the medium of English.
Proficiency is the highest level exam for English language learning, so holders of this certificate are internationally recognised as learners who have achieved an extremely high level of skill in the English language.
Lessons per week: 21 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation
Cornwall
FCE/CAE Preparation Course
Liverpool
This course prepares students for FCE or the CAE exam.The FCE or CAE preparation courses will equip you. The teachers use the Cambridge preparation material to study towards the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) & Cambridge English exam preparation and higher education purposes. They will also continue to develop the important skills of speaking, reading, writing, listening, grammar, vocabulary and spelling. Teachers use a wide variety of teaching media including: newspapers/magazines, radio, video and the Internet.
You’ll get more out of this course if:
- Your level is between Intermediate to Advanced
- You want to improve your English level part-time and effectively while gaining confidence
What can you expect on this course?
This course will prepare you for FCE and will continue to teach you how to use English in real-life situations. You will develop your understanding of grammar, vocabulary and idioms, while learning the secrets of perfect pronunciation. Through interesting and engaging lessons, you will practise the four skills of everyday English: speaking, listening, reading and writing.
Lessons per week: 15 (55 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 10
FCE Exam Preparation
London
4-week course starts on 01 Jul only for those students with Pre-Advanced Level.
Exam fee not included.Core English training in reading, writing, speaking and listening will focus on:
- Methods and strategies for successful integrated and independent writing.
- The skills needed to speak confidently and succeed in a one-to-one interview.
- Listening strategies such as listening for the idea of what’s said and for detail
- Skim reading for meaning, scanning for detail, paraphrasing, making inferences, and more.
Perfect Your Exam Technique
On this thorough, targeted course, you will learn the valuable exam skills needed to meet or surpass your expected result. Using sample papers and with continuous practise of specific tasks, you will become familiar with the exam you are taking and learn how to answer the questions as effectively as possible.
Improve Your English
Being in an English-speaking environment for a long time improves your level. You will be speaking English inside and outside of your classroom. Your lessons will focus on preparing you for your exam; however, you will also see your English fluency improving from spending time in an English-speaking country.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 25
London
The school believes there are three main areas that students should work on when preparing for any test: overall language improvement, specific exam-related language improvement (this includes the grammar and vocabulary that the exam focuses on, as well as study skills and exam skills), and authentic exam practice. The classes focus on all aspects of the language in the context of the exam, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and writing. Students can add to these lessons in the elective classes.
These classes build on the work covered in the main classes, focusing on specific sections of the exam as well as overall fluency. The classes use a range of methodologies and activities to help students learn and use the language. The classes use a set coursebook, and these are supplemented with authentic materials, video and interactive technology. There are regular practice tests in class, which helps the teachers identify students’ strengths and weaknesses, and allows the students to check their progress and to give students authentic practice under exam conditions.
Students who successfully complete Cambridge English Exam Preparation courses
- Are more confident in their use of English.
- Have a good understanding of the skills and language required for the exam.
- Can use their language to the best of their ability to satisfy the demands of the test.
- Can interact with native speakers fluently and spontaneously.
- Have a good foundation of the skills required for study in an English speaking environment.
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 30
London
The school believes there are three main areas that students should work on when preparing for any test: overall language improvement, specific exam-related language improvement (this includes the grammar and vocabulary that the exam focuses on, as well as study skills and exam skills), and authentic exam practice. The classes focus on all aspects of the language in the context of the exam, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and writing. Students can add to these lessons in the elective classes.
These classes build on the work covered in the main classes, focusing on specific sections of the exam as well as overall fluency. The classes use a range of methodologies and activities to help students learn and use the language. The classes use a set coursebook, and these are supplemented with authentic materials, video and interactive technology. There are regular practice tests in class, which helps the teachers identify students’ strengths and weaknesses, and allows the students to check their progress and to give students authentic practice under exam conditions.
Students who successfully complete Cambridge English Exam Preparation courses
- Are more confident in their use of English.
- Have a good understanding of the skills and language required for the exam.
- Can use their language to the best of their ability to satisfy the demands of the test.
- Can interact with native speakers fluently and spontaneously.
- Have a good foundation of the skills required for study in an English speaking environment.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 20
London
The school believes there are three main areas that students should work on when preparing for any test: overall language improvement, specific exam-related language improvement (this includes the grammar and vocabulary that the exam focuses on, as well as study skills and exam skills), and authentic exam practice. The classes focus on all aspects of the language in the context of the exam, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and writing. Students can add to these lessons in the elective classes.
These classes build on the work covered in the main classes, focusing on specific sections of the exam as well as overall fluency. The classes use a range of methodologies and activities to help students learn and use the language. The classes use a set coursebook, and these are supplemented with authentic materials, video and interactive technology. There are regular practice tests in class, which helps the teachers identify students’ strengths and weaknesses, and allows the students to check their progress and to give students authentic practice under exam conditions.
Students who successfully complete Cambridge English Exam Preparation courses
- Are more confident in their use of English.
- Have a good understanding of the skills and language required for the exam.
- Can use their language to the best of their ability to satisfy the demands of the test.
- Can interact with native speakers fluently and spontaneously.
- Have a good foundation of the skills required for study in an English speaking environment.
Lessons per week: 20 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 15
London
The school believes there are three main areas that students should work on when preparing for any test: overall language improvement, specific exam-related language improvement (this includes the grammar and vocabulary that the exam focuses on, as well as study skills and exam skills), and authentic exam practice. The classes focus on all aspects of the language in the context of the exam, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and writing. Students can add to these lessons in the elective classes.
These classes build on the work covered in the main classes, focusing on specific sections of the exam as well as overall fluency. The classes use a range of methodologies and activities to help students learn and use the language. The classes use a set coursebook, and these are supplemented with authentic materials, video and interactive technology. There are regular practice tests in class, which help the teachers identify students’ strengths and weaknesses, allow the students to check their progress and give students authentic practice under exam conditions.
Students who successfully complete Cambridge English Exam Preparation courses
- Are more confident in their use of English.
- Have a good understanding of the skills and language required for the exam.
- Can use their language to the best of their ability to satisfy the demands of the test.
- Can interact with native speakers fluently and spontaneously.
- Have a good foundation of the skills required for study in an English-speaking environment.
Lessons per week: 15 (45 minutes per lesson)
General English + FCE Preparation Course
Oxford
This course includes 20 general language lessons, 10 exam preparation lessons and 5 hours of self-access study. 20 lessons in General English plus 10 lessons of specialised training for the FCE Certificate.
Total 30 lessons per week. Students must register for the FCE exam directly – exam fees apply.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation - Evening Course
Portsmouth
This course will help you to:
- Develop your academic language and exam skills to help you pass your Cambridge exam
- Learn the structure of the exam and the best strategies to answer the questions quickly and efficiently
- Improve your General Language Skills - including speaking, pronunciation, listening, reading and writing
- Develop your study and learning strategies in order to help you in your current and future studies.
Lessons per week: 6 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation
Oxford
20 lessons General English and 8 exam preparation lessons per week.
Minimum of 5 hours of homework per week.
This course is for students who need to improve the key language skills needed to score as high as possible in all parts of the Cambridge English. You’ll develop core fluency and get expert preparation for your chosen exam through specialist Cambridge exam-focused lessons.
The Cambridge English First preparation course is taught by specialist and experienced teachers. The course syllabus has been specially designed to maximise students’ exam success and covers all papers of the exam.
Students will be given regular homework and will be expected to complete at least five hours of assignments each week.
Lessons per week: 28 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation
Oxford
The lessons focus on improving your general English and exam skills, getting you to the level needed to pass the exam papers. You will attend general English classes in the morning (15 hours per week) and exam preparation lessons on three afternoons (9 hours per week).
The exam preparation lessons are based on topical issues and current affairs, while at the same time working on your vocabulary, grammar, syntax and oral skills. The teachers will also prepare you for the techniques required to pass the exam papers and you will also be given real exam papers to work on. Each student will have regular mock exams with detailed feedback provided by the teacher.
Lessons per week: 24 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Semi-Intensive Course 10
Manchester
Fees include: placement test, welcome pack, certificate (subject to 80% attendance), end-of-course report (min. 4 weeks study), student card, UK sim card.Practice and improve your grammar skills
Practice your reading and listening skills
Have plenty of chances to speak and share opinions with your classmates
Improve your confidence and accuracy when speaking
Have lots of chances to practice and developing your writing skills
Lessons per week: 10 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Part-Time Course 4
Manchester
Fees include: placement test, welcome pack, certificate (subject to 80% attendance), end-of-course report (min. 4 weeks study), student card, UK sim card.- Practice and improve your grammar skills
- Practice your reading and listening skills
- Have plenty of chances to speak and share opinions with your classmates
- Improve your confidence and accuracy when speaking
- Have lots of chances to practice and developing your writing skills
Lessons per week: 4 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Part-Time Course 6
Manchester
Fees include: placement test, welcome pack, certificate (subject to 80% attendance), end-of-course report (min. 4 weeks study), student card, UK sim card.Practice and improve your grammar skills
Practice your reading and listening skills
Have plenty of chances to speak and share opinions with your classmates
Improve your confidence and accuracy when speaking
Have lots of chances to practice and developing your writing skills
Lessons per week: 6 (50 minutes per lesson)
Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
London
Cambridge Exam Preparation is the other popular English Exam preparation course. The Cambridge exams are separated by level from lowest to highest: B1 Preliminary (PET), B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE). Alternatively, students can prepare for the Cambridge Business Exams. Students might need to prove their level of English in the workplace. Therefore, Cambridge Business Exams offer are a great option. Additionally, Cambridge Exam Certificates never expire. Therefore, you will have proof of your English level for life.
**Why should I take the Cambridge Exam Preparation Class?**
Many universities or companies might require proof of your English level. Therefore, the Cambridge is widely accepted in most countries.
The Cambridge Exam Preparation courses help you achieve success in any Cambridge exam. The school does this by preparing you thoroughly in language awareness. Additionally, they focus on the skills through communicative activities and practice tests.
This course is focused on preparing you for the B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE) exams so that you perform at your best on exam day to achieve the results you want.
The course aims to:
- Develop the skills and techniques necessary,
- Study the language knowledge and functions required,
- Introduce the structure and demands of the B2 First or C1 Advanced exams,
- Prepare you for exams with regular practice tests.
**Course Description**
The Intensive English classes offer 5 hours of structured class time per day. Thereby, resulting in 25 hours per week. Students can study the Intensive course in the morning only. The classes are divided into three sections. Classes begin at 09:30, finish at 15:00, and include two 15-minute breaks. The first break is at approximately 11:00. The second break is from 12:45 to 13:00.
The course is designed so that students have three hours of English classes covering all English skills. Following the lunch break, students will have two Booster Classes. Consequently, students can choose the two skill areas in which they would like to focus. Or, a student could double up on a single skill area. For example, a student could choose two conversation Booster Classes if they would like to intensively boost their speaking skills.
The Intensive course is suitable for students over the age of 16 who would like to have a more intensive timetable.
This course still offers a study and leisure balance but the added benefit of skills focus. Students will have the afternoon and evening for self-study or tourism. If students are looking to have a study-leisure balance, with a slight emphasis on studying, this course is perfect.
Although students have free time available to them, their average day will consist of an intensive study programme. By studying the Intensive courses, students will have a great opportunity to improve their overall use of the language and build their vocabulary bank. The Intensive classes are great for students who would like to balance study and leisure with a focus on key areas.
This class is available all year round and students can start on any Monday.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard FCE Exam Preparation
London
**What are the Cambridge Exams?**
Cambridge Exam Preparation is the other popular English Exam preparation course. The Cambridge exams are separated by level from lowest to highest: B1 Preliminary (PET), B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE). Alternatively, students can prepare for the Cambridge Business Exams. Students might need to prove their level of English in the workplace. Therefore, Cambridge Business Exams offer are a great option. Additionally, Cambridge Exam Certificates never expire. Therefore, you will have proof of your English level for life.
**Why should I take the Cambridge Exam Preparation Class?**
Many universities or companies might require proof of your English level. Therefore, the Cambridge is widely accepted in most countries.
The Cambridge Exam Preparation courses help you achieve success in any Cambridge exam. The school does this by preparing you thoroughly in language awareness. Additionally, they focus on the skills through communicative activities and practice tests.
This course is focused on preparing you for the B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE) exams so that you perform at your best on exam day to achieve the results you want.
The course aims to:
- Develop the skills and techniques necessary,
- Study the language knowledge and functions required,
- Introduce the structure and demands of the B2 First or C1 Advanced exams,
- Prepare you for exams with regular practice tests.
**Course Description**
The Standard Morning English classes offer 3 hours (2 lessons of 1.5h) of structured class time per day. Resulting in 15 hours per week. Please note, classes begin at 09:30 and finish at 12:45; there is a 15-minute break half way through, between 11.00 and 11.15.
This course is great for students who want to study in the morning and have the afternoon available for self-study or, perhaps, tourism. During your structured class time, you will cover the essential language skills and boost your confidence skills. Therefore, these Standard Morning English classes allows students to progress at a pace with which they feel comfortable.
Of course, the teacher is always available to help you, if you need it. That is, the qualified teachers understand that different people learn in different ways and will try to explain things differently if students are struggling. At Rose of York, the teachers follow a course book (which you should buy if you’re studying with the school for 4+ weeks) and they encourage homework to be completed. Homework ensures that you practice the grammar and vocabulary studied in class. With afternoons available, it is a great opportunity to focus on your own development.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Semi-Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
London
Cambridge Exam Preparation is the other popular English Exam preparation course. The Cambridge exams are separated by level from lowest to highest: B1 Preliminary (PET), B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE). Alternatively, students can prepare for the Cambridge Business Exams. Students might need to prove their level of English in the workplace. Therefore, Cambridge Business Exams offer are a great option. Additionally, Cambridge Exam Certificates never expire. Therefore, you will have proof of your English level for life.
**Why should I take the Cambridge Exam Preparation Class?**
Many universities or companies might require proof of your English level. Therefore, the Cambridge is widely accepted in most countries.
The Cambridge Exam Preparation courses help you achieve success in any Cambridge exam. The school does this by preparing you thoroughly in language awareness. Additionally, they focus on the skills through communicative activities and practice tests.
This course is focused on preparing you for the B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE) exams so that you perform at your best on exam day to achieve the results you want.
The course aims to:
- Develop the skills and techniques necessary
- Study the language knowledge and functions required
- Introduce the structure and demands of the B2 First or C1 Advanced exams
- Prepare you for exams with regular practice tests.
**Course Description**
The Semi Intensive morning classes begin at 09:30 and finish at 14:00. There are two 15-minute breaks, one at 11:00 and one at 12:45 before Booster Class. If you’d like to take a longer break after your morning classes at 12:45, you can join your Booster Class at 14:00 instead, and have 1 hour and 15 minutes break.
The morning Semi Intensive classes give students the opportunity to enjoy free time in the afternoon. During the afternoon, students can continue studying by themselves or travel around London.
The semi Intensive course is great for students that are looking for the standard 3 hours of study with an included, additional Booster Class. Students can choose from a range of Booster Classes and select the class that best suits their needs. Examples of Booster classes include focus on Conversation, Pronunciation, Writing and many more.
This course is suitable for students over 16 years old who would like to have a slightly more intensive timetable.
The Semi Intensive courses might be beneficial to students that feel the need to focus on specific skills but would also like to have leisure time available to them. The Semi Intensive classes are great for students who would like to balance study and leisure with a focus on key areas.
This class is available all year round and students can start on any Monday.
A more intensive course designed to improve skills and develop English language knowledge in a variety of communicative situations including a choice of Booster class selected by the student to complement learning.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Super-Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
London
This course provides 35 lessons per week in FCE exam preparation with a choice of the following booster classes (10 lessons per week): conversation, pronunciation, writing skills, business proficiency or exam skills classes. Cambridge Exam Preparation is the other popular English Exam preparation course. The Cambridge exams are separated by level from lowest to highest: B1 Preliminary (PET), B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE). Alternatively, students can prepare for the Cambridge Business Exams. Students might need to prove their level of English in the workplace. Therefore, Cambridge Business Exams offer are a great option. Additionally, Cambridge Exam Certificates never expire. Therefore, you will have proof of your English level for life.
**Why should I take the Cambridge Exam Preparation Class?**
Many universities or companies might require proof of your English level. Therefore, the Cambridge is widely accepted in most countries.
The Cambridge Exam Preparation courses help you achieve success in any Cambridge exam. The school does this by preparing you thoroughly in language awareness. Additionally, they focus on the skills through communicative activities and practice tests.
This course is focused on preparing you for the B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE) exams so that you perform at your best on exam day to achieve the results you want.
The course aims to:
- Develop the skills and techniques necessary,
- Study the language knowledge and functions required,
- Introduce the structure and demands of the B2 First or C1 Advanced exams,
- Prepare you for exams with regular practice tests.
**Course Description**
The Super Intensive Courses offer 7 hours of structured English class time per day. This is 35 hours per week. Students study the Super Intensive course throughout the whole day.
Starting at 09:30, the Super Intensive classes include 3 hours of structured class time in the morning. Then, 2 hours of Booster Classes. And finally, 2 hours of structured classes in the afternoon. There is one 15-minute break in the morning at 11:00. A second break from 12:45 to 13:00. Followed by a third break from 15:00-15:15. All classes finish at 17:15.
**Booster Classes**
The construction of this course allows students to choose from the selection of Booster Classes. Essentially, each Booster Class has a different skill focus. Therefore, if a student feels the need to improve their conversation skills, they can choose this option. Ultimately, the Super Intensive course allows you more freedom of choice and options to improve in target areas.
This is the most intensive course on offer. The school has designed it in a way to improve skills and English language knowledge, fluency and accuracy. Making the most of their time, students can choose the two Booster Classes that best suit their needs.
The Super Intensive classes are great for students who would like to focus completely on their studies with a focus on key areas. Through studying the Super Intensive course, students can, therefore, accelerate their learning. And, by devoting the full day to studying English, students can take control of the speed at which they progress. Therefore, students that would like to improve their English language skills quickly should choose this course. This class is available all year round and students can start on any Monday.
Lessons per week: 35 (60 minutes per lesson)
Combo Course: FCE Exam Preparation
London
Cambridge Exam Preparation is the other popular English Exam preparation course. The Cambridge exams are separated by level from lowest to highest: B1 Preliminary (PET), B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE). Alternatively, students can prepare for the Cambridge Business Exams. Students might need to prove their level of English in the workplace. Therefore, Cambridge Business Exams offer are a great option. Additionally, Cambridge Exam Certificates never expire. Therefore, you will have proof of your English level for life.
**Why should I take the Cambridge Exam Preparation Class?**
Many universities or companies might require proof of your English level. Therefore, the Cambridge is widely accepted in most countries.
The Cambridge Exam Preparation courses help you achieve success in any Cambridge exam. The school does this by preparing you thoroughly in language awareness. Additionally, they focus on the skills through communicative activities and practice tests.
This course is focused on preparing you for the B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE) exams so that you perform at your best on exam day to achieve the results you want.
The course aims to:
- Develop the skills and techniques necessary,
- Study the language knowledge and functions required,
- Introduce the structure and demands of the B2 First or C1 Advanced exams,
- Prepare you for exams with regular practice tests.
**Course Description**
The Combination Courses classes offer 4 hours of structured class time every day. Resulting in 20 hours per week. Students can study the Combination course in the morning or in the afternoon. This course is great for students that are looking for the Standard 3 hours of study with an included supplementary Private Class daily. Students can use their Private class to focus on any specific ESP Course or any English language topic or skill they desire. As the classes are One-To-One, the teacher will tailor make the class to best suit the needs of the student. The Combination morning classes include 3 hours of structured class time and 1 hour of One-To-One class time. There is one break in the morning at 11:00, and one at 12:45 after class. Students can choose what time after 12:45 best suits them for their One-To-One class between 13:00 and 17:15. Similarly, if the student chooses the afternoon timetable, classes begin at 14:00, and, finish at 17:15. Students choose a time before 14:00 to take their One-To-One class. One-To-One classes are a great opportunity to focus on areas that you want to improve. Similarly, if there are certain areas within the English Language that you feel are more challenging, you can focus on this privately with the teacher. Consequently, the teacher can give you more homework for the areas that you want to excel in. This course gives students more freedom with their schedule and the opportunity to enjoy free time. During their free time, students can continue studying by themselves or travel around London. The Combination courses are great for students who would like to balance study and leisure with a focus on key areas. This class is available all year round and students can start on any Monday.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Course
Leeds
The General English classes take place from Monday to Friday in the morning. The FCE exam preparation lessons take place two afternoons one-to-one lessons.
Cambridge English Qualifications are in-depth exams that make learning English enjoyable, effective and rewarding. These qualifications are based on research into effective teaching and learning. They motivate people of all ages and abilities to learn English and develop practical skills for the real world. Each exam focuses on a level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), helping learners to improve their speaking, writing, reading and listening skills step by step. Whatever your goals or ambitions, Cambridge English Qualifications are a mark of excellence, accepted and trusted by thousands of organisations worldwide.
Cambridge English Language Assessment provides a number of internationally recognised examinations for people who need formal certification of their English language proficiency.
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Preparation Intensive
Manchester
This preparation course helps students build exam strategies and language skills and improves the students' familiarity with the exam format.This course equips students with the necessary skills to successfully pass a Cambridge examination (Preliminary, First, Advanced or Proficiency). Cambridge's examinations are useful for higher level students who require a widely recognised certificate of general competence for employment or study purposes.
Lesson content incorporates exam strategies and techniques, as well as covering speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In addition, you will gain in confidence and linguistic competence, which will benefit your ability to communicate in English in general. Throughout the learning process, we measure your progress clearly to highlight strengths, needs and objectives, to ensure that you achieve your goal as quickly and as effectively as possible.
Lessons per week: 20 (45 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Preparation Standard
Manchester
This preparation course helps students build exam strategies and language skills and improves the students' familiarity with the exam format.This course equips students with the necessary skills to successfully pass a Cambridge examination (Preliminary, First, Advanced or Proficiency). Cambridge examinations are useful for higher level students who require a widely recognised certificate of general competence for employment or study purposes.
Lesson content incorporates exam strategies and techniques, as well as covering speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In addition you will gain in confidence and linguistic competence, which will benefit your ability to communicate in English in general. Throughout the learning process, we measure your progress clearly to highlight strengths, needs and objectives, to ensure that you achieve your goal as quickly and as effectively as possible.
Lessons per week: 15 (45 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Preparation Super-Intensive
Manchester
This preparation course helps students build exam strategies and language skills and improves the students' familiarity with the exam format.This course equips students with the necessary skills to successfully pass a Cambridge examination (Preliminary, First, Advanced or Proficiency). Cambridge's examinations are useful for higher level students who require a widely recognised certificate of general competence for employment or study purposes.
Lesson content incorporates exam strategies and techniques, as well as covering speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In addition, you will gain in confidence and linguistic competence, which will benefit your ability to communicate in English in general. Throughout the learning process, we measure your progress clearly to highlight strengths, needs and objectives, to ensure that you achieve your goal as quickly and as effectively as possible.
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation
London
The course consists of 20 General English group classes from Monday to Friday in the morning and five one-to-one lessons which take place from 14:00 to 16:30, two days per week.Cambridge English Qualifications are in-depth exams that make learning English enjoyable, effective and rewarding. These qualifications are based on research into effective teaching and learning. They motivate people of all ages and abilities to learn English and develop practical skills for the real world. Each exam focuses on a level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), helping learners to improve their speaking, writing, reading and listening skills step by step. Whatever your goals or ambitions, Cambridge English Qualifications are a mark of excellence, accepted and trusted by thousands of organisations worldwide.
Cambridge English Language Assessment provides a number of internationally recognised examinations for people who need formal certification of their English language proficiency.
The Cambridge Examinations usually take place four times per year, mid-March, mid-June, mid-August, and mid-December. CES Exam Preparation courses are planned to finish on the week before the exam will take place.
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge B2 First - Super Intensive
Bournemouth
The B2 First exam assesses your ability and fluency at level B2 of the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework of Reference. To take the B2 First course and exam, students must be a minimum age of 16 and their English speaking level should be intermediate.
The B2 First (formerly known as Cambridge FCE) course is a high intermediate level Cambridge ESOL exam at level B2 on the CERF levels.
The course is to help students to prepare for the Cambridge B2 First exam. Students will learn new techniques and strategies for dealing with the kind of exam questions which may come up in the exam. Students will also review and consolidate their language skills via additional practice in the systems of grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.
To be successful, students would need to have a good vocabulary to be able to construct an argument by using appropriate communication for a variety of situations. Also, they will need to show an awareness of register, conventions, politeness and the degrees of formality expressed through their language.
Please note: There must be a minimum of 5 students for B2 First Exam Preparation classes to run.
Lessons per week: 28 (45 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge B2 First - Intensive
Bournemouth
The B2 First exam assesses your ability and fluency at level B2 of the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework of Reference. To take the B2 First course and exam, students must be a minimum age of 16 and their English speaking level should be intermediate.
The B2 First (formerly known as Cambridge FCE) course is a high intermediate level Cambridge ESOL exam at level B2 on the CERF levels.
The course is to help students to prepare for the Cambridge B2 First exam. Students will learn new techniques and strategies for dealing with the kind of exam questions which may come up in the exam. Students will also review and consolidate their language skills via additional practice in the systems of grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.
To be successful, students would need to have a good vocabulary to be able to construct an argument by using appropriate communication for a variety of situations. Also, they will need to show an awareness of register, conventions, politeness and the degrees of formality expressed through their language.
Please note: There must be a minimum of 5 students for B2 First Exam Preparation classes to run.
Lessons per week: 24 (45 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge B2 First - Standard
Bournemouth
Choose B2 First if your knowledge of English is adequate for many
practical everyday purposes, including business and study.
To be successful, you will have a wide grasp of vocabulary, and be
able to construct an argument and use appropriate communication
styles for a variety of situations. You also need to show an awareness
of register and of the conventions of politeness and degrees of
formality as they are expressed through language.
Lessons per week: 20 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Examination Course
Bournemouth
Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE) & C2 Proficiency (CPE)
B2 | C1 | C2
Cambridge English examinations are recognised by employers and universities all over the world. BEET has been running Cambridge English examination courses for over 40 years, and thousands of students have passed their exams after studying at the school.
You can do the main programme of 20 lessons (15 hours) per week, but if you would like to study more and improve your chances of success in the exam, you are able to take 4 or 8 additional lessons per week on our Options Programme. Talk to us if you would like to discuss the best option for you.
This course includes 20 exam preparation lessons per week.Start dates:
- 10 weeks: 08 Jan
- 12 weeks: 25 Mar, 23 Sep.Core Programme: Cambridge English Examination Preparation
If you are unsure whether your English level is high enough, please contact the school or your educational consultant who will arrange for you to take a test.
If your level is a little too low, you can join a General English Course before you start the exam course.
On the first day, you are given a comprehensive test to identify your exact level. You are then placed in a class of students at your level, all preparing for the same examination. For some Cambridge English exams there may be several “micro-levels”, each at a slightly different level from the others, and ranging from ‘C’ to ‘A’ grade expectations.
Your course will build your confidence and accuracy in all forms of the language. You will receive extensive training in examination techniques, and sit at least one mock examination. Your speaking abilities will be personally assessed by senior members of the teaching staff on most courses.
All Cambridge English Teachers at BEET have many years of experience delivering the preparation courses, so you can be assured that the school has extensive knowledge of the requirements of the Cambridge English examining board.
BEET is a major centre of Cambridge English examination courses, producing excellent results.
Success at BEET is due to four main qualities:
- High student motivation
- Innovative teaching
- Constant monitoring of each student
- Detailed course planning
You can follow the main programme of 20 lessons (15 hours) per week, but if you feel you would like to study more, you can choose to study either 4 or 8 additional lessons per week on the Options Programme.
All BEET students are also invited to join our 5-evening-a-week social programme which is included in the registration fee.
Lessons per week: 20 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Summer Extra Intensive Examination Course
Bournemouth
This course includes 28 exam preparation lessons per week.
Core Programme: Cambridge English Examination Preparation
If you are unsure whether your English level is high enough, please contact the school or your educational consultant who will arrange for you to take a test.
If your level is a little too low, you can join a General English Course before you start the exam course.
On the first day, you are given a comprehensive test to identify your exact level. You are then placed in a class of students at your level, all preparing for the same examination. For some Cambridge English exams there may be several “micro-levels”, each at a slightly different level from the others, and ranging from ‘C’ to ‘A’ grade expectations.
Your course will build your confidence and accuracy in all forms of the language. You will receive extensive training in examination techniques, and sit at least one mock examination. Your speaking will abilities will be personally assessed by senior members of the teaching staff on most courses.
All Cambridge English teachers at BEET have many years of experience delivering the preparation courses, so you can be assured that we have extensive knowledge of the requirements of the Cambridge English examining board.
BEET is a major centre of Cambridge English examination courses, producing excellent results.
Success at BEET is due to four main qualities:
• high student motivation
• innovative teaching
• constant monitoring of each student
• detailed course planning
All BEET students are also invited to join our 5-evening-a-week social programme which is included in the registration fee.
Lessons per week: 28 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Summer Examination Course
Bournemouth
This course includes 20 exam preparation lessons per week.If you are unsure whether your English level is high enough, please contact the school or your educational consultant who will arrange for you to take a test.
If your level is a little too low, you can join a General English Course before you start the exam course.
On the first day, you are given a comprehensive test to identify your exact level. You are then placed in a class of students at your level, all preparing for the same examination. For some Cambridge English exams there may be several “micro-levels”, each at a slightly different level from the others, and ranging from ‘C’ to ‘A’ grade expectations.
Your course will build your confidence and accuracy in all forms of the language. You will receive extensive training in examination techniques, and sit at least one mock examination. Your speaking will abilities will be personally assessed by senior members of the teaching staff on most courses.
All Cambridge English teachers at BEET have many years of experience delivering the preparation courses, so you can be assured that we have extensive knowledge of the requirements of the Cambridge English examining board.
BEET is a major centre of Cambridge English examination courses, producing excellent results.
Success at BEET is due to four main qualities:
• high student motivation
• innovative teaching
• constant monitoring of each student
• detailed course planning
All BEET students are also invited to join our 5-evening-a-week social programme which is included in the registration fee.
Lessons per week: 20 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Intensive Examination Course
Bournemouth
This course includes 24 exam preparation lessons per week.Start dates:
- 10 weeks: 08 Jan
- 12 weeks: 25 Mar, 23 Sep.Core Programme: Cambridge English Examination Preparation
If you are unsure whether your English level is high enough, please contact the school or your educational consultant who will arrange for you to take a test.
If your level is a little too low, you can join a General English Course before you start the exam course.
On the first day, you are given a comprehensive test to identify your exact level. You are then placed in a class of students at your level, all preparing for the same examination. For some Cambridge English exams there may be several “micro-levels”, each at a slightly different level from the others, and ranging from ‘C’ to ‘A’ grade expectations.
Your course will build your confidence and accuracy in all forms of the language. You will receive extensive training in examination techniques, and sit at least one mock examination. Your speaking will abilities will be personally assessed by senior members of the teaching staff on most courses.
All Cambridge English teachers at BEET have many years of experience delivering the preparation courses, so you can be assured that we have extensive knowledge of the requirements of the Cambridge English examining board.
BEET is a major centre of Cambridge English examination courses, producing excellent results.
Success at BEET is due to four main qualities:
• high student motivation
• innovative teaching
• constant monitoring of each student
• detailed course planning
If you feel you would like to study more, you can choose to study 4 additional preparation lessons per week on the Options Programme. Please contact BEET for more information.
All BEET students are also invited to join our 5-evening-a-week social programme which is included in the registration fee.
Lessons per week: 24 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Summer Intensive Examination Course
Bournemouth
This course includes 24 exam preparation lessons per week.4-week Course: July 1 to 26 July / July 29 to August 23
8-week Course: July 1 to August 23
*You may join this course for shorter periods, subject to availability.Core Programme: Cambridge English Examination Preparation
If you are unsure whether your English level is high enough, please contact the school or your educational consultant who will arrange for you to take a test.
If your level is a little too low, you can join a General English Course before you start the exam course.
On the first day, you are given a comprehensive test to identify your exact level. You are then placed in a class of students at your level, all preparing for the same examination. For some Cambridge English exams there may be several “micro-levels”, each at a slightly different level from the others, and ranging from ‘C’ to ‘A’ grade expectations.
Your course will build your confidence and accuracy in all forms of the language. You will receive extensive training in examination techniques, and sit at least one mock examination. Your speaking will abilities will be personally assessed by senior members of the teaching staff on most courses.
All Cambridge English teachers at BEET have many years of experience delivering the preparation courses, so you can be assured that we have extensive knowledge of the requirements of the Cambridge English examining board.
BEET is a major centre of Cambridge English examination courses, producing excellent results.
Success at BEET is due to four main qualities:
• high student motivation
• innovative teaching
• constant monitoring of each student
• detailed course planning
All BEET students are also invited to join our 5-evening-a-week social programme which is included in the registration fee.
Lessons per week: 24 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 20
Manchester
20 lessons per week aimed to prepare students for the exams.Prepare for the Cambridge First Certificate exam in Manchester.
Course aims:
- practise mock exams
- practise exam techniques
- receive regular feedback on writing and speaking
- improve your English skills to the level you need to pass the FCE exam
Lessons per week: 20 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 25
Manchester
25 lessons per week aimed to prepare students for the exams.Prepare for the Cambridge First Certificate exam in Manchester.
Course aims:
- practise mock exams
- practise exam techniques
- receive regular feedback on writing and speaking
- improve your English skills to the level you need to pass the FCE exam
Lessons per week: 25 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 15
Manchester
15 lessons per week aimed to prepare students for the exams.Prepare for the Cambridge First Certificate exam in Manchester.
Course aims:
- practise mock exams
- practise exam techniques
- receive regular feedback on writing and speaking
- improve your English skills to the level you need to pass the FCE exam
Lessons per week: 15 (50 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation Course - FCE
Canterbury
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.Features of the course:
- Intensive preparation with practice exam papers
- Practise with academic tests
- Special coaching for examination techniques
- External examinations can be arranged with examining boards
- Regular opportunities to enter for examinations
- Individual counselling for exams
Lessons per week: 10 (60 minutes per lesson)
General English + FCE Exam Preparation
Manchester
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.Coursebooks: GBP 70, one book for each class.During the full-time Cambridge preparation course, you will study on the General English 15-hour programme in the morning and join the Cambridge-specific exam module in the afternoon.
Combining the two courses means you can improve in the areas of reading, writing, listening and grammar with a lot of time for speaking and pronunciation practice in the mornings and continue to study in the afternoons, focusing on specific Cambridge exam content and techniques.
The specific exam preparation will include skills development in the different task types in the four areas of the exam. You will also focus on topics, vocabulary, grammar and real-time exam practice.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Course 28
London
20 lessons Exam Preparation + 8 lessons General English or English for University Studies.
Cambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.Starting dates:
Fast-track Courses:
- 8 weeks: 17 Jan
- 9 weeks: 11 Apr and 10 Oct
Standard Courses:
- 10 weeks: 04 Jan
- 13 weeks: 14 Mar, 12 Sep20 lessons Exam Preparation + 8 lessons General English or English for University Studies.
Cambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.
Lessons per week: 28 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Course 20
London
Cambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.Starting dates:
Fast-track Courses:
- 8 weeks: 17 Jan
- 9 weeks: 11 Apr and 10 Oct
Standard Courses:
- 10 weeks: 04 Jan
- 13 weeks: 14 Mar, 12 SepCambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.
Lessons per week: 20 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 30
London
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.Starting dates:
4 weeks: 29 Jul.
5 weeks: 24 Jun.
11 weeks: 02 Jan, 01 Apr or 30 Sept.Stafford House Cambridge English exam preparation courses cover the areas of your exam in detail to ensure you achieve success. Classes are designed to teach you the skills and English language required, through the study of exam past papers and exam techniques. Stafford House Canterbury and London are both approved testing centres for Cambridge Exams. This means you can book and take your exams in the same place you have your lessons, which should reduce exam anxiety and help you perform better on the day.
FCE proves you have reached B2 (Upper Intermediate) level of English and can use every day written and spoken English for work or study purposes. The programme will develop every aspect of your English through engaging lessons and activities, from studying idioms and modal verbs to debating ideas and writing essays at a high language level.
**Objectives**
- Goal-oriented and highly focussed preparation programme
- Develop the skills needed to succeed in the exam
- Develop strategies to maximise your score in the exam
**How you will learn**
- Skim reading for meaning, scanning for detail, paraphrasing, making inferences, and more
- Methods and strategies for successful integrated and independent writing
- The skills needed to speak confidently and succeed in a one-to-one interview
- Listening strategies such as listening for gist and for detail
- With sample papers and continuous practice of specific tasks, you will become familiar with the exam you are taking and learn how to answer the questions as effectively as possible
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 15
Accredited exam test center: Cambridge First Certificate can be taken directly at the school.
Exam fee: 185 £
Exam dates: 15 Mar 2024, 15 Jun 2024, 25 Jul 2024, 22 Aug 2024, 14 Dec 2024
FCE Exam Preparation 25
London
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.Starting dates:
4 weeks: 29 Jul.
5 weeks: 24 Jun.
11 weeks: 02 Jan, 01 Apr or 30 Sept.Stafford House Cambridge English exam preparation courses cover the areas of your exam in detail to ensure you achieve success. Classes are designed to teach you the skills and English language required, through the study of exam past papers and exam techniques. Stafford House Canterbury and London are both approved testing centres for Cambridge Exams. This means you can book and take your exams in the same place you have your lessons, which should reduce exam anxiety and help you perform better on the day.
FCE proves you have reached B2 (Upper Intermediate) level of English and can use every day written and spoken English for work or study purposes. The programme will develop every aspect of your English through engaging lessons and activities, from studying idioms and modal verbs to debating ideas and writing essays at a high language level.
**Objectives**
- Goal-oriented and highly focussed preparation programme
- Develop the skills needed to succeed in the exam
- Develop strategies to maximise your score in the exam
**How you will learn**
- Skim reading for meaning, scanning for detail, paraphrasing, making inferences, and more
- Methods and strategies for successful integrated and independent writing
- The skills needed to speak confidently and succeed in a one-to-one interview
- Listening strategies such as listening for gist and for detail
- With sample papers and continuous practice of specific tasks, you will become familiar with the exam you are taking and learn how to answer the questions as effectively as possible
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 15
Accredited exam test center: Cambridge First Certificate can be taken directly at the school.
Exam fee: 185 £
Exam dates: 15 Mar 2024, 15 Jun 2024, 25 Jul 2024, 22 Aug 2024, 14 Dec 2024
FCE Exam Preparation
Bournemouth
This option offers 28 lessons per week aimed at preparing the student to sit the Cambridge First Exam.These examination courses include preparation and practice for the FCE and CAE Cambridge exams. Students will learn how the exam is structured and how to use the grammar, reading skills, speaking skills and listening skills learnt in class to complete the exam.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course students should be able to take the exam with a full understanding of the exam structure and necessary exam techniques needed.
Lessons per week: 28 (40 minutes per lesson)
Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
London
An intensive course to prepare students for the FCE exam with relevant didactic materials, mock tests and exam based exercises. The Cambridge FCE exam is some of the most well recognised qualifications in the world, and preparation can seem daunting. Get test-ready with Bayswater, and practise all four language areas as well as exam structure and technique in our Cambridge preparation classes. Develop your English and learn how to show your potential with guided practise, exam questions and mock tests.
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
Super Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
London
An intensive course to prepare students for the FCE exam with relevant didactic materials, mock tests and exam based exercises. The Cambridge FCE exam is some of the most well recognised qualifications in the world, and preparation can seem daunting. Get test-ready with Bayswater, and practise all four language areas as well as exam structure and technique in our Cambridge preparation classes. Develop your English and learn how to show your potential with guided practise, exam questions and mock tests.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Exam Preparation
Brighton
BLC International's University of Cambridge FCE (B2 First) and CAE (C1 Advanced) courses give you the necessary skills to pass these internationally recognised qualifications. The courses look at past papers and focus on exam techniques and cover writing, reading, grammar, listening and speaking. The courses are ideal if you want to work or study abroad or to develop a career which requires language skills.
Students can enrol any Monday throughout the year for B2 First / C1 Advanced preparation courses, and can study for as many week as desired.
Please note that FCE is now known as B2 First and CAE is now known as C1 Advanced.
This course includes:
- Authorised Cambridge English Language Assessment Centre,
- Progress checks and daily homework,
- Use of the school after lessons for self study,
- Tutorials with class teacher to give study advice,
- Online placement test to ensure a class at your level,
- Multi-national classes,
- Course books and course materials included,
- Cambridge Exam booking service.
Lessons per week: 20 (45 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 15
Exam fee: 195 £
Cambridge Exam Preparation + Skills 6
Brighton
BLC International's University of Cambridge FCE (B2 First) and CAE (C1 Advanced) courses give you the necessary skills to pass these internationally recognised qualifications. The courses look at past papers and focus on exam techniques and cover writing, reading, grammar, listening and speaking. The courses are ideal if you want to work or study abroad or to develop a career which requires language skills.
Students can enrol any Monday throughout the year for B2 First / C1 Advanced preparation courses, and can study for as many week as desired.
Please note that FCE is now known as B2 First and CAE is now known as C1 Advanced.
Core exam tuition is supplemented with additional lessons in the afternoon 2 times per week to cover further skills focused training. Afternoon Skills Focus classes are designed as a supplementary course in addition to morning classes (which are booked based). Lessons focus on interactive listening and speaking activities, engaging students in contemporary topics, themes, current issues and communication strategies more than grammar and writing assignments. Lessons are on Monday-Thursdays.
This course includes:
- Authorised Cambridge English Language Assessment Centre,
- Progress checks and daily homework,
- Use of the school after lessons for self study,
- Tutorials with class teacher to give study advice,
- Online placement test to ensure a class at your level,
- Multi-national classes,
- Course books and course materials included,
- Cambridge Exam booking service.
Lessons per week: 26 (45 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 15
Exam fee: 195 £
Junior B2 First for Schools
Brighton
A transfer is mandatory for junior students if they are travelling on their own.
- Return Gatwick - Brighton GBP 75.
- Return Heathrow - Brighton GBP 95.
Spring: Last possible course day is 14 April 2024.
Summer: Last possible course day is 25 August 2024.The B2 first for schools (previously FCE for schools) is a 4-week summer academic course designed for school-age learners rather than adults. The course has a specific start and finish date so that students can take the final examination at the end of the course. The course timetable is designed to match with the Summer Vacation schedule so that all students participating on this course can experience the junior vacation activities with other international students. Students may alternate between schedules A (morning lessons/afternoon activities) and B (afternoon lessons/morning activities) each week.
On the last Saturday students must take the examination instead of participating on the full day excursion. A BLC activity leader will bring all B2 First students to the examination centre. After taking the examination, students who have passed are sent a final Cambridge accredited examination certificate.
B2 First for Schools qualification shows that students can:
- communicate effectively face to face, expressing opinions and presenting arguments
- write clear, detailed English, expressing opinions and explaining the advantages and disadvantages of different points of view
- follow the news
- write letters, reports, stories and lots of other types of text
The Examination:
- The written and listening exams are in the morning. The candidates will then break for lunch and the oral examination is in the afternoon.
- N.B. Exam fee is not included in the course price.
In addition to the classes, activity programme and accommodations with full board, the price includes a bus pass and course materials.
*A twin room for students of different nationality is most common. However, sometimes you will be placed in a room of 3 or 4 students.
Lessons per week: 20 (45 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 16
Cambridge Exam Preparation + Skills 9
Brighton
BLC International's University of Cambridge FCE (B2 First) and CAE (C1 Advanced) courses give you the necessary skills to pass these internationally recognised qualifications. The courses look at past papers and focus on exam techniques and cover writing, reading, grammar, listening and speaking. The courses are ideal if you want to work or study abroad or to develop a career which requires language skills.
Students can enrol any Monday throughout the year for B2 First / C1 Advanced preparation courses, and can study for as many week as desired.
Please note that FCE is now known as B2 First and CAE is now known as C1 Advanced.
Core exam tuition is supplemented with additional lessons in the afternoon 3 times per week to cover further skills focused training. Afternoon Skills Focus classes are designed as a supplementary course in addition to morning classes (which are booked based). Lessons focus on interactive listening and speaking activities, engaging students in contemporary topics, themes, current issues and communication strategies more than grammar and writing assignments. Lessons are on Monday-Thursdays.
This course includes:
- Authorised Cambridge English Language Assessment Centre,
- Progress checks and daily homework,
- Use of the school after lessons for self study,
- Tutorials with class teacher to give study advice,
- Online placement test to ensure a class at your level,
- Multi-national classes,
- Course books and course materials included,
- Cambridge Exam booking service.
Lessons per week: 29 (45 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 15
Exam fee: 195 £
Cambridge Exam Preparation + Skills 12
Brighton
Please note that FCE is now known as B2 First and CAE is now known as C1 Advanced
The course looks at past examination papers and focus on exam techniques and covers writing, reading, listening and speaking together with grammar. Core exam tuition is supplemented with additional lessons in the afternoon 4 times per week to cover further skills focused training.
This course includes:
- Authorised Cambridge English Language Assessment Centre,
- Progress checks and daily homework,
- Use of the school after lessons for self study,
- Tutorials with class teacher to give study advice,
- Online placement test to ensure a class at your level,
- Multi-national classes,
- Course books and course materials included,
- Cambridge Exam booking service.
Lessons per week: 32 (45 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 15
Exam fee: 195 £
FCE Exam Preparation
Worthing
The course consists of 20 group classes from Monday to Friday, during the hours of 09:30 to 13:00. One-to-one lessons take place on two afternoons, per week. The General English classes take place from Monday to Friday in the morning. The FCE exam preparation lessons take place two afternoons one-to-one lessons.
Cambridge English Qualifications are in-depth exams that make learning English enjoyable, effective and rewarding. These qualifications are based on research into effective teaching and learning. They motivate people of all ages and abilities to learn English and develop practical skills for the real world. Each exam focuses on a level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), helping learners to improve their speaking, writing, reading and listening skills step by step. Whatever your goals or ambitions, Cambridge English Qualifications are a mark of excellence, accepted and trusted by thousands of organisations worldwide.
Cambridge English Language Assessment provides a number of internationally recognised examinations for people who need formal certification of their English language proficiency.
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
General English + Cambridge FCE Exam Preparation 17.5
Portsmouth
This course includes 12.5 hours of General English with 5 hours of private exam preparation.LSI/IH Portsmouth offers exam preparation for a range of Cambridge exams, including: B2 First/FCE for schools, C1/CAE advanced, and C2/CPE proficiency study courses. In addition, there is a self-access study centre to provide extra assistance for students.
LSI/IH Portsmouth was recently ranked the joint number 1 English language school in the UK. Among other things, this was due to the high-quality language courses and excellent standard of teaching.
Lessons per week: 17.5 (60 minutes per lesson)
General English + Cambridge FCE Exam Preparation 22.5
Portsmouth
This course includes 12.5 hours of General English with 10 hours of private exam preparation.LSI/IH Portsmouth offers exam preparation for a range of Cambridge exams, including: B2 First/FCE for schools, C1/CAE advanced, and C2/CPE proficiency study courses. In addition, there is a self-access study centre to provide extra assistance for students.
LSI/IH Portsmouth was recently ranked the joint number 1 English language school in the UK. Among other things, this was due to the high-quality language courses and excellent standard of teaching.
Lessons per week: 22.5 (60 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE
Portsmouth
No classes on Friday afternoon.
Students can join the course for a minimum of two weeks and are not obliged to take the exam at the end of their course. We recommend a course duration of 9-12 weeks for those taking the exam at the end of their course.
A precourse level test will be provided for those planning on taking the exam.LSI/IH Portsmouth offers exam preparation for a range of Cambridge exams, including: B2 First/FCE for schools, C1/CAE advanced, and C2/CPE proficiency study courses. In addition, there is a self-access study centre to provide extra assistance for students.
LSI/IH Portsmouth was recently ranked the joint number 1 English language school in the UK. Among other things, this was due to the high-quality language courses and excellent standard of teaching.
Our full-time Cambridge exam preparation courses are designed to help you learn English and improve the language skills necessary to get the best possible grade in your chosen exam.
Lessons per week: 22.5 (60 minutes per lesson)
Online FCE Exam Preparation
Portsmouth
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.All course and timetable information is the same as for the Face-to-Face Cambridge Examination courses. LSI/IH Portsmouth courses cover the Cambridge syllabus by following Cambridge exam course books, which you will be given as part of your course. Although it is a book-based syllabus geared towards the exam, teachers will also incorporate a wide range of other materials and activities appropriate to the level and aims of the lessons. This offers lots of variety in the classes and will give you the best start towards the exam.
Lessons per week: 22.5 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Full-immersion
London
The Cambridge First Certificate of English (FCE) Exam Preparation Course is the best way of proving to a potential employer that you speak, read, write and can understand English to a sufficient level to work in an English-speaking company. We believe this essential addition to your CV will enhance your chances of finding a job, if you are coming from outside the UK to find employment.
This globally accepted English language qualification is run here at the Islington Centre for English (ICE), London throughout the year.
Our morning classes are aimed towards gaining a good grade in the FCE exam and you will learn the vocabulary, grammar and exam skills you need to succeed. Students often find that working towards the FCE qualification, with the exam at the end, helps to keep them motivated to concentrate on their learning, ensuring they make the best progress possible.
At ICE, class sizes are small (with a maximum of 15 students) and are taught by tutors who are experienced, native English speakers. Running every morning from 9.15-12.00 pm, Monday to Friday and including 7 afternoon and evening lessons of Upper-Intermediate General English (with 29 hours of teaching time).
Exam enrollment itself will be taken care of by the college and students will pay the exam enrollment fee of £160 (paper based exam) or £160 (computer based), plus a £15 registration fee.
This course will leave you plenty of free time to take an afternoon job or explore London.
Located in bustling, central London, just opposite Angel tube station, we pride ourselves in offering excellent value for money, a fully-equipped school and a welcoming, family atmosphere. We also run an exciting Social Programme with weekly events, so you can come to London, learn English, meet new people and make good friends for life!
The school can assist with accommodation, airport transfers, medical insurance and we can also provide students with a visa invitation letter for their application.
Lessons per week: 29 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Full-time
London
The Cambridge First Certificate of English (FCE) Exam Preparation Course is the best way of proving to a potential employer that you speak, read, write and can understand English to a sufficient level to work in an English-speaking company. We believe this essential addition to your CV will enhance your chances of finding a job, if you are coming from outside the UK to find employment.
This globally accepted English language qualification is run here at the Islington Centre for English (ICE), London throughout the year.
Our morning classes are aimed towards gaining a good grade in the FCE exam and you will learn the vocabulary, grammar and exam skills you need to succeed. Students often find that working towards the FCE qualification, with the exam at the end, helps to keep them motivated to concentrate on their learning, ensuring they make the best progress possible.
At ICE, class sizes are small (with a maximum of 15 students) and are taught by tutors who are experienced, native English speakers. Running every morning from 9.15-12.00 pm, Monday to Friday, (with 12.5 hours of teaching time) you can choose to study for either 2, 3, or 4 mornings a week.
Exam enrollment itself will be taken care of by the college and students will pay the exam enrollment fee of £160 (paper based exam) or £160 (computer based), plus a £15 registration fee.
This course will leave you plenty of free time to take an afternoon job or explore London.
Located in bustling, central London, just opposite Angel tube station, we pride ourselves in offering excellent value for money, a fully-equipped school and a welcoming, family atmosphere. We also run an exciting Social Programme with weekly events, so you can come to London, learn English, meet new people and make good friends for life!
The school can assist with accommodation, airport transfers, medical insurance and we can also provide students with a visa invitation letter for their application.
Lessons per week: 12.5 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Plus
London
The Cambridge First Certificate of English (FCE) Exam Preparation Course is the best way of proving to a potential employer that you speak, read, write and can understand English to a sufficient level to work in an English-speaking company. We believe this essential addition to your CV will enhance your chances of finding a job, if you are coming from outside the UK to find employment.
This globally accepted English language qualification is run here at the Islington Centre for English (ICE), London throughout the year.
Our morning classes are aimed towards gaining a good grade in the FCE exam and you will learn the vocabulary, grammar and exam skills you need to succeed. Students often find that working towards the FCE qualification, with the exam at the end, helps to keep them motivated to concentrate on their learning, ensuring they make the best progress possible.
At ICE, class sizes are small (with a maximum of 15 students) and are taught by tutors who are experienced, native English speakers. Running every morning from 9.15-12.00 pm, Monday to Friday and including 1 afternoon lesson of Upper-Intermediate General English (with 15 hours of teaching time).
Exam enrollment itself will be taken care of by the college and students will pay the exam enrollment fee of £160 (paper based exam) or £160 (computer based), plus a £15 registration fee.
This course will leave you plenty of free time to take an afternoon job or explore London.
Located in bustling, central London, just opposite Angel tube station, we pride ourselves in offering excellent value for money, a fully-equipped school and a welcoming, family atmosphere. We also run an exciting Social Programme with weekly events, so you can come to London, learn English, meet new people and make good friends for life!
The school can assist with accommodation, airport transfers, medical insurance and we can also provide students with a visa invitation letter for their application.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation Super-intensive
London
The Cambridge First Certificate of English (FCE) Exam Preparation Course is the best way of proving to a potential employer that you speak, read, write and can understand English to a sufficient level to work in an English-speaking company. We believe this essential addition to your CV will enhance your chances of finding a job, if you are coming from outside the UK to find employment.
This globally accepted English language qualification is run here at the Islington Centre for English (ICE), London throughout the year.
Our morning classes are aimed towards gaining a good grade in the FCE exam and you will learn the vocabulary, grammar and exam skills you need to succeed. Students often find that working towards the FCE qualification, with the exam at the end, helps to keep them motivated to concentrate on their learning, ensuring they make the best progress possible.
At ICE, class sizes are small (with a maximum of 15 students) and are taught by tutors who are experienced, native English speakers. Running every morning from 9.15-12.00 pm, Monday to Friday and including 5 afternoon lessons of Upper-Intermediate General English (with 25 hours of teaching time).
Exam enrollment itself will be taken care of by the college and students will pay the exam enrollment fee of £160 (paper based exam) or £160 (computer based), plus a £15 registration fee.
This course will leave you plenty of free time to take an afternoon job or explore London.
Located in bustling, central London, just opposite Angel tube station, we pride ourselves in offering excellent value for money, a fully-equipped school and a welcoming, family atmosphere. We also run an exciting Social Programme with weekly events, so you can come to London, learn English, meet new people and make good friends for life!
The school can assist with accommodation, airport transfers, medical insurance and we can also provide students with a visa invitation letter for their application.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation
London
20 lessons General English and 8 exam preparation lessons per week.
Minimum of 5 hours of homework per week.Duration of programme by start dates:
- 4 weeks: 6th May, 1st July, 29th July
- 10 weeks: 8th Jan
- 12 weeks: 11th March, 23rd SepThis course is for students who need to improve the key language skills needed to score as high as possible in all parts of the Cambridge English. You’ll develop core fluency and get expert preparation for your chosen exam through specialist Cambridge exam-focused lessons.
The Cambridge English First preparation course is taught by specialist and experienced teachers. The course syllabus has been specially designed to maximise students’ exam success and covers all papers of the exam.
Students will be given regular homework and will be expected to complete at least five hours of assignments each week.
Lessons per week: 28 (45 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 14
Accredited exam test center: Cambridge First Certificate can be taken directly at the school.
Exam dates: 15 Mar 2024, 01 Jun 2024, 25 Jul 2024, 22 Aug 2024, 14 Dec 2024
FCE Exam Preparation 30
Brighton
This is a preparation course for the FCE exam. The course price does not include the exam fee. The 10-week course start dates are 08 Jan, 01 Apr and 23 Sep. These are for students with an Intermediate level.
The 6-week course start date is 15 Jul. This is for students with an Upper-Intermediate level.Core English training in reading, writing, speaking and listening will focus on:
- Methods and strategies for successful integrated and independent writing.
- The skills needed to speak confidently and succeed in a one-to-one interview.
- Listening strategies such as listening for the idea of what’s said and for detail
- Skim reading for meaning, scanning for detail, paraphrasing, making inferences, and more.
Perfect Your Exam Technique
On this thorough, targeted course, you will learn the valuable exam skills needed to meet or surpass your expected result. Using sample papers and with continuous practise of specific tasks, you will become familiar with the exam you are taking and learn how to answer the questions as effectively as possible.
Improve Your English
Being in an English-speaking environment for a long time improves your level. You will be speaking English inside and outside of your classroom. Your lessons will focus on preparing you for your exam; however, you will also see your English fluency improving from spending time in an English-speaking country.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 30
Brighton
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability Starting dates:
- 4 weeks: 29 Jul
- 8 weeks: 03 Jan
- 11 weeks: 23 SepA well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 16
Average examination results: B Cambridge First Certificate
Accredited exam test center: Cambridge First Certificate can be taken directly at the school.
Exam dates: 23 Mar 2024, 23 Aug 2024, 16 Nov 2024
Super Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
Brighton
An intensive course to prepare students for the FCE exam with relevant didactic materials, mock tests and exam based exercises. The Cambridge FCE exam is some of the most well recognised qualifications in the world, and preparation can seem daunting. Get test-ready with Bayswater, and practise all four language areas as well as exam structure and technique in our Cambridge preparation classes. Develop your English and learn how to show your potential with guided practise, exam questions and mock tests.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
Intensive FCE Exam Preparation
Brighton
Start dates:
10 weeks: 03 Jan
12 weeks: 13 Mar, 18 SepAn intensive course to prepare students for the FCE exam with relevant didactic materials, mock tests and exam based exercises. The Cambridge FCE exam is some of the most well recognised qualifications in the world, and preparation can seem daunting. Get test-ready with Bayswater, and practise all four language areas as well as exam structure and technique in our Cambridge preparation classes. Develop your English and learn how to show your potential with guided practise, exam questions and mock tests.
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 30
London
Course starting dates:
- 4 weeks: Jul 29
- 8 weeks: Sep 23
- 10 weeks: Mar 18
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Mini Group 40 - Cambridge Exam Preparation
London
Start dates:
- B2: Mar 18 - 10 weeks; Jul 29 - 4 weeks; Sep 23: B2 - 8 weeks
- C1: Mar 18 - 10 weeks; Jul 29 - 4 weeks; Sep 23: C1 - 8 weeks
- C2: May 27 - 4 weeks; Aug 26 - 12 weeks
Exam dates:
- B2 First: May 25, Aug 23, Nov 16
- C1 Advanced: May 25**, Aug 23, Nov 16
- C2 Proficiency: Jun 20, Nov 16
** Computer-based exam100% exam focused preparation working intensively on the grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills necessary for the exam of your choice.
This complete focus on your exam, taught in a small group, provides a fast route to success in the chosen exam.
Lessons per week: 40 (50 minutes per lesson)
Mini Group 20 - Cambridge Exam Preparation
London
Start dates:
- B2: Mar 18 (10 weeks), Jul 29 (4 weeks), Sep 23 (8 weeks)
- C1: Mar 18 (10 weeks), Jul 29 (4 weeks), Sep 23 (8 weeks)
- C2: May 27 (4 weeks), Aug 26 (12 weeks)
Please be advised that class availability depends on demand.
Exam dates:
- B2 First: May 25, Aug 23, Nov 16
- C1 Advanced: May 25**, Aug 23, Nov 16
- C2 Proficiency: Jun 20, Nov 16
** Computer-based exam.
The exam dates are paper-based or computer based.
Please be aware that all dates are subject to change at short notice based on demand.100% exam focused preparation working intensively on the grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills necessary for the exam of your choice.
This complete focus on your exam, taught in a small group, provides a fast route to success in the chosen exam.
Lessons per week: 20 (50 minutes per lesson)
Mini Group 30 - Cambridge Exam Preparation
London
Start dates:
- B2: Mar 18 - 10 weeks; Jul 29 - 4 weeks; Sep 23: B2 - 8 weeks
- C1: Mar 18 - 10 weeks; Jul 29 - 4 weeks; Sep 23: C1 - 8 weeks
- C2: May 27 - 4 weeks; Aug 26 - 12 weeks
Exam dates:
- B2 First: May 25, Aug 23, Nov 16
- C1 Advanced: May 25**, Aug 23, Nov 16
- C2 Proficiency: Jun 20, Nov 16
** Computer-based exam100% exam focused preparation working intensively on the grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills necessary for the exam of your choice.
This complete focus on your exam, taught in a small group, provides a fast route to success in the chosen exam.
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 30
Cambridge
A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability Start dates:
- 4 weeks: July 29
- 8 weeks: September 23
- 10 weeks: March 18A well structured programme and advice on exam strategies to ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam.
The course focuses on:
• Accurate use of everyday grammar and language structures
• General reading, writing and listening skills
• Extensive development and practice of vocabulary
• Improving the comprehension and communicative ability
Lessons per week: 30 (50 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 15
Average examination results: 90% Cambridge First Certificate
Accredited exam test center: Cambridge First Certificate can be taken directly at the school.
Exam dates: 25 May 2024, 23 Aug 2024, 16 Nov 2024
FCE Exam Preparation
Oxford
The course consists of 20 General English group classes from Monday to Friday in the morning and five one-to-one lessons which take place from 14:00 to 16:30, two days per week.Cambridge English Qualifications are in-depth exams that make learning English enjoyable, effective and rewarding. These qualifications are based on research into effective teaching and learning. They motivate people of all ages and abilities to learn English and develop practical skills for the real world. Each exam focuses on a level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), helping learners to improve their speaking, writing, reading and listening skills step by step. Whatever your goals or ambitions, Cambridge English Qualifications are a mark of excellence, accepted and trusted by thousands of organisations worldwide.
Cambridge English Language Assessment provides a number of internationally recognised examinations for people who need formal certification of their English language proficiency. Cambridge Examination Courses at CES are designed to prepare students for one of the following Cambridge Examinations:
First Certificate in English - FCE (B2 First).
Certificate in Advanced English - CAE (C1 Advanced).
The Cambridge Examinations usually take place four times per year, mid-March, mid-June, mid-August, and mid-December. CES Exam Preparation courses are planned to finish on the week before the exam will take place.
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation
Bournemouth
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.Cambridge First (formerly known as FCE)
Cambridge First is the most widely taken examination, used to demonstrate the effective use of English.
Recognised worldwide and suitable for professional purposes.
Course duration is 4 weeks.
Course includes 21 hours of tuition per week.
Suitable for upper-intermediate level students. (B2)
Lessons per week: 21 (60 minutes per lesson)
Max. students per class: 10
Accredited exam test center: Cambridge First Certificate can be taken directly at the school.
Exam fee: 210 £
Exam dates: 15 Mar 2024, 22 Aug 2024, 14 Dec 2024
B2 First Examination Practice + Intensive Course (X-3.30)
Bournemouth
Full-time FCE preparation course which will help you develop the necessary skills for all sections of the exam. You will learn strategies for handling new vocabulary and topics and receive feedback on your performance.The First Certificate in English, an established Cambridge English Language Assessment examination, is for people who need to use everyday spoken and written English for work and study purposes. This 30 lesson per week course focuses on all five parts of the exam, covering techniques on how to approach typical tasks with special guidance on writing.
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
OHC 30 - General English with FCE Exam Preparation
London
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.Students join multi-national language classes and study 15 hours per week following a syllabus closely mapped to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, covering key language domains and competencies appropriate to their level of ability, and, will study another 15 hours per week, covering key language domains and competencies required for the Cambridge examination (FCE, CAE or CPE).
Lessons per week: 30 (55 minutes per lesson)
OHC 15 - Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE
London
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.If you already have a good knowledge of the English language and want a qualification to demonstrate this, a Cambridge Examination Course is suited just for you. Cambridge Courses prepare students for:
- First Certificate in English (FCE).
- Certificate in Advanced English (CAE).
- Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE).
These examinations are internationally recognised and among the world’s best-known Qualifications. They are used by Employers and Universities globally as reliable indicators of competence in the English Language (check location availability).
Lessons per week: 15 (55 minutes per lesson)
General English 15 + FCE Preparation
Bournemouth
General English 15 plus 5 hours of exam preparation. The Bright School offers First Certificate of English preparation courses. The FCE is an internationally recognised qualification and is aimed at upper-intermediate students. The FCE course is run by Cambridge University and Exams are booked through the school.
The FCE certificate is also recognised by educational institutions and employers throughout the world. These courses run throughout the year, and a timetable of available exams is always available from the school office.
FCE Exam Dates 2021 (writing and listening only, speaking test dates to be confirmed, but usually two or three days before the main exam):
.... To Be Confirmed, contact the school for updates.
The above dates are for the Written and Listening exam, please contact the school for the Speaking test dates. The cost of the FCE exam is £170. The course must be booked in advance and within a certain date. Please ask the school for these dates. No refunds are offered unless cancelled before 4 weeks. Cambridge English will send an online link with a code to show your result, and this is usually 2 to 4 weeks after the exam. Certificates may get sent to the school, and please contact the school for more information.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Course 20
London
Highgate
Cambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.Starting dates:
Fast-Track Course:
- 8 weeks: 17 Jan
- 9 weeks: 11 Apr, 10 Oct
Standard Course:
- 10 weeks: 4 Jan
- 13 weeks: 14 Mar, 12 SepCambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.
Lessons per week: 20 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Preparation Course 28
London
Highgate
20 lessons Exam Preparation + 8 lessons General English or English for University Studies.
Cambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.Starting dates:
Fast-Track Course:
- 8 weeks: 17 Jan
- 9 weeks: 11 Apr, 10 Oct
Standard Course:
- 10 weeks: 4 Jan
- 13 weeks: 14 Mar, 12 Sep20 lessons Exam Preparation + 8 lessons General English or English for University Studies.
Cambridge certifications are accepted by employers and educational institutions around the world. This preparation course is designed to help students demonstrate independent study skills and to get them ready to take and pass the exam.
Lessons per week: 28 (50 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 30
Canterbury
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.Stafford House Cambridge English exam preparation courses cover the areas of your exam in detail to ensure you achieve success. Classes are designed to teach you the skills and English language required, through the study of exam past papers and exam techniques. Stafford House Canterbury and London are both approved testing centres for Cambridge Exams. This means you can book and take your exams in the same place you have your lessons, which should reduce exam anxiety and help you perform better on the day.
FCE proves you have reached B2 (Upper Intermediate) level of English and can use every day written and spoken English for work or study purposes. The programme will develop every aspect of your English through engaging lessons and activities, from studying idioms and modal verbs to debating ideas and writing essays at a high language level.
**Objectives**
- Goal-oriented and highly focussed preparation programme
- Develop the skills needed to succeed in the exam
- Develop strategies to maximise your score in the exam
**How you will learn**
- Skim reading for meaning, scanning for detail, paraphrasing, making inferences, and more
- Methods and strategies for successful integrated and independent writing
- The skills needed to speak confidently and succeed in a one-to-one interview
- Listening strategies such as listening for gist and for detail
- With sample papers and continuous practice of specific tasks, you will become familiar with the exam you are taking and learn how to answer the questions as effectively as possible
Lessons per week: 30 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 25
Canterbury
This course prepares students for the FCE exam.Stafford House Cambridge English exam preparation courses cover the areas of your exam in detail to ensure you achieve success. Classes are designed to teach you the skills and English language required, through the study of exam past papers and exam techniques. Stafford House Canterbury and London are both approved testing centres for Cambridge Exams. This means you can book and take your exams in the same place you have your lessons, which should reduce exam anxiety and help you perform better on the day.
FCE proves you have reached B2 (Upper Intermediate) level of English and can use every day written and spoken English for work or study purposes. The programme will develop every aspect of your English through engaging lessons and activities, from studying idioms and modal verbs to debating ideas and writing essays at a high language level.
**Objectives**
- Goal-oriented and highly focussed preparation programme
- Develop the skills needed to succeed in the exam
- Develop strategies to maximise your score in the exam
**How you will learn**
- Skim reading for meaning, scanning for detail, paraphrasing, making inferences, and more
- Methods and strategies for successful integrated and independent writing
- The skills needed to speak confidently and succeed in a one-to-one interview
- Listening strategies such as listening for gist and for detail
- With sample papers and continuous practice of specific tasks, you will become familiar with the exam you are taking and learn how to answer the questions as effectively as possible
Lessons per week: 25 (45 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 15
London
At this course you will develop a more well-rounded use of the English language, gain knowledge of exam techniques and strategies that will help you to achieve the best possible score in the examination, and take practice tests allowing you to increase your confidence in your preparation for the exam.
- Study towards an internationally recognised English language certificate
- Develop a more well-rounded use of the English language
- Gain knowledge of exam techniques and strategies that will help you to achieve the best possible score in the examination
- Take practice tests allowing you to increase your confidence in your preparation for the exam
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 20
London
At this course you will develop a more well-rounded use of the English language, gain knowledge of exam techniques and strategies that will help you to achieve the best possible score in the examination, and take practice tests allowing you to increase your confidence in your preparation for the exam.
- Study towards an internationally recognised English language certificate
- Develop a more well-rounded use of the English language
- Gain knowledge of exam techniques and strategies that will help you to achieve the best possible score in the examination
- Take practice tests allowing you to increase your confidence in your preparation for the exam
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
FCE Exam Preparation 25
London
At this course you will develop a more well-rounded use of the English language, gain knowledge of exam techniques and strategies that will help you to achieve the best possible score in the examination, and take practice tests allowing you to increase your confidence in your preparation for the exam.
- Study towards an internationally recognised English language certificate
- Develop a more well-rounded use of the English language
- Gain knowledge of exam techniques and strategies that will help you to achieve the best possible score in the examination
- Take practice tests allowing you to increase your confidence in your preparation for the exam
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Skills Class - Cambridge
Manchester
This course is for those students who want to take an exam to increase their employability or to pursue higher education studies.The Cambridge skills class provides students with the skills and knowledge to prepare for the Cambridge exam.
If you are aiming for a worldwide recognised qualification in English (Cambridge Certificate) and would like to follow a course designed with this specific purpose in mind, then why not take one of these Cambridge exam preparation courses?
The courses are focused on preparation for the Cambridge exam but due to the contents of the course, they also provide general knowledge and language skills in English.
Why choose the Cambridge Exam Preparation course at MC Academy?
Unlike IELTS qualifications, Cambridge qualifications are valid forever and do not expire.
It’s more than just a test – the content of the course guarantees solid and useful learning.
Both the course and MC Academy are accredited by the British Council.
Progression into higher education institutions often require a Cambridge certificate.
Enables students to work with like-minded people from other countries.
Enhance your CV and future professional success.
Learn with highly-prepared teachers with experience in teaching the Cambridge Exam Preparation course.
Lessons per week: 5 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Exam & Academic Preparation 25
Hastings
Includes accommodation in home of teacher. Private 1:1 classes.
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. They will help you familiarise yourself with the test content, level and format, work on the different types of questions you may be asked, review and improve your replies, go over your weaknesses, give you past exam papers to help you practise.
The academic language option for international and EU students helps you prepare for boarding school (GCSE, A Level, IB), foundation courses or university. It enables you to develop and practise the language skills needed to communicate with teachers and students, read academic texts, write summaries, reports, essays and give presentations. You can also extend your vocabulary for your specialised subject (maths, science, economics, business, literature....) on request.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
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General facts about First Certificate in English / FCE (Cambridge)
The First Certificate in English / FCE is the most popular test of the 5 Cambridge-Exams, which examine your "General British English". The Cambridge First Exam follows the Key English Test (KET) and Preliminary English Test (PET) and corresponds to the third level.
Examination fees
Fees vary depending on the examination centre.
Examination dates
March 2023: 04, 10
April 2023: 22
May 2023: 13
June 2023: 03, 06, 17
July 2023: 27
August 2023: 24
October 2023: 07
November 2023: 04, 28
December 2023: 09
March 2024: 02, 15
April 2024: 20
May 2024: 18
June 2024: 01, 04, 15
July 2024: 25
August 2024: 22
October 2024: 05
November 2024: 09, 26
December 2024: 14
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