
General English Plus
28 Lessons / 21 Hours of study per week
A more intensive course with different afternoon options.
General English + Communication Skills
General English + Business English
General English + IELTS Exam Preparation
LTC’s General English Plus course is suitable whether you want a short course to brush up your English or a longer course to raise your English language level.
In your morning General English classes you work on all areas of your English: listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In the afternoon Plus classes, you can improve your Communication Skills or, if your level is high enough, you can also choose Business English or IELTS Exam Preparation.
You will study in a small mixed-nationality class (maximum 12 students).
All our courses are British Council accredited, ISI certified and taught by suitably qualified teachers.
General English Morning Classes
All levels elementary (CEFR strong A1-A2) to advanced (CEFR C1).
20 lessons (15 hours) per week.
You will have lots of listening and speaking practice in class, though you will also study reading, writing, grammar and vocabulary and regular homework. We will also give you regular progress tests and a tutorial every month so that you can measure your progress.
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Afternoon “Plus” Classes
8 lessons (6 hours) per week – total 28 lessons (21 hours) per week
Option 1: Communication Skills
All levels elementary (CEFR strong A1-A2) to advanced (CEFR C1).
This is the default afternoon option.
The emphasis is on effective communication, especially speaking and listening but also writing and pronunciation. Classroom activities will focus on a variety of situations and tasks.
Option 2: Business English
Minimum level intermediate (CEFR B1)
You can choose Business English if you want to learn and practise the language you will need to work in an English-speaking office.
Option 3: IELTS Examination Practice
Minimum level intermediate (CEFR B1)
Study for IELTS, an internationally recognised English language qualification.
Outside Class
You will have regular homework to consolidate what you learn in class and you can use our library for self-study. We also arrange fun social activities where you can practise English with friends in an informal setting.
Certificates and Reports
At the end of your studies with LTC you will be given a certificate and a report from your teacher, provided you have attended at least 80% of your lessons.
Care of Students Under the Age of 18
Our General English courses are for adult students (median age 20-22). However, if you are age 16 or 17, we can offer you a place and have special arrangements for your welfare.
We have staff who are trained to support you. They will get to know you individually and will help you if you have a problem or a question.
View details of the level of care we give to students under 18
Price List 2016
Please see our prices page for special offers and promotions, and full information on all fees and charges.
1-4 weeks | £236 |
5-11 weeks | £221 |
12-23 weeks | £199 |
24-35 weeks | £176 |
36+ weeks | £161 |
Fact File
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Lessons per Week 28 lessons/ 21 hours
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Timetable: Standard classes 09:15-12:45 Monday-Friday
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Timetable: Plus classes 13:45-15:15 Monday-Thursday
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Age Range 16+, Median age 22 (20 in summer)
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Class Size 12 maximum
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Course length 1 week minimum
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Course Start Date Any Monday (or Tuesday in a week that begins with a public holiday)
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Course Finish Date Any Friday
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Levels Elementary to Advanced. Please note we do not take Beginners
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Public Holidays There are no classes on public holidays - see our Prices page for details