This course is designed for experienced business people who would like to focus specifically on their business English needs with One-to-One lessons in the mornings and more general business English in mini-groups in the afternoons. You can choose to study 30 or 40 lessons per week (22.5 or 30 hours).
In the mornings, based on a needs analysis you will have 20 lessons per week (15 hours) individually with a trainer who will focus specifically on your particular Business English goals. For a further 10 or 20 lessons (7.5 hours or 15 hours), in the afternoons you will join executive mini-groups of maximum 6 students.
Typical business skills you may focus on:
- conducting and contributing to meetings and interviews
- giving presentations
- negotiating
- developing specialised business vocabulary
- discussing key business concepts
- developing cross-cultural awareness
- communicating effectively on the telephone
- corresponding effectively in business (emails, letters and faxes)
- writing reports
We can provide specialised training in areas such as:
- engineering/technical subjects
- management
- marketing and sales
- secretarial English
- military English
- banking and finance
- computing
- travel and tourism
- aviation
- medicine
- law
- pharmacy
For more detailed information see the Course Overview + Sample Timetable.
Note: The minimum number required for the afternoon Executive English classes is two students. In the event that we receive fewer than two students, please be assured that we will not cancel your booking. Instead, we will give you and additional 5 (OTX30) or 10 (OTX40) one-to-one lessons in the afternoons
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Course SummaryCurrency
Course CodeCourse NameCombined One-to-One + Executive English - 30 Lessons/weekSchool LocationCourse DatesStart Any MondayMaximum Class Size12Minimum Age16Lessons Per Week30Hours Per Week22.50LevelFrom CEFR A2 to CEFR C1+Price£1,400 per weekCourse SummaryCurrency
Course CodeCourse NameCombined One-to-One + Executive English - 40 Lessons/weekSchool LocationCourse DatesStart Any MondayMaximum Class Size12Minimum Age16Lessons Per Week40Hours Per Week30.00LevelFrom CEFR A2 to CEFR C1+Price£1,530 per week -
ELC Level Guide
LEVEL GUIDE
The following table shows the levels we use at ELC.
ELC Level Level Aims C2 Upper-advanced - use English very well in demanding situations
- performance level may be above average native speakerC1 Advanced - use English well in all but the most demanding situations
- use and understand complex languageB2 Upper-intermediate - use English effectively in all familiar situations
- use more complex English and cope with more demanding situationsB1 Intermediate - use English to express simple ideas and achieve results
- use range of basic language well in most situationsA2 Pre-intermediate - use English in most familiar situations
- use English in a limited way in more difficult situationsA1/A2 Elementary - develop English skills to 'survival' level
- use English only in very familiar situationsA1 Beginner - learn basic vocabulary and structures for simple communication