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Do you struggle with English at work or when socialising? Is English grammar a mystery to you?
Would you benefit from 2 weeks of English training with a friendly, supportive teacher? Kickstart School’s tailor-made intensive Summer English course is designed for students at an A2/B1 level.
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It will provide you with a unique opportunity to quickly develop your practical English skills in a fun and engaging way. The intensive format of this course helps to daily reinforce and build upon the skills that are being learnt, while the range of materials and learning activities provides new and interesting ways of putting these into practice. Our communicative activities build confidence through role plays, presentations, group projects, and games. You will engage with English language and culture through media, films, and a novel. The range of topics covered in these courses is broad and varies with each course and you will also be asked to contribute and suggest ideas.
Lessons breakdown:
- 60% student speaking time
- 30% grammar and vocabulary
- 10% reading and listening
This course is designed to supplement our standard group course programmes and can be taken independently. There is no overlap of content with any of our General or Communication Courses.
Overview - Intensive English Summer Course - Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate
Group size
4-10
KickstartNet
Yes
Language during lesson
English
Duration per lesson
2-2.5 hours
Course Length
24 hours
Homework
1 or 2 hours per lesson
Course Content and Learning Goals - Intensive English Summer Course - Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate
Topics covered in your course include:
- Everyday English and conversational skills
- Practical grammar use
- Vocabulary building
- Listening and communicative activities
- Building confidence through role plays, presentations, group projects, and games
- Engaging with English language and culture through media, films, a novel, and excursions (optional)
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Be more effective in everyday conversations
- Have developed your use of grammatical structures when speaking
- Have boosted your vocabulary
- Have improved your reading and listening skills
- Be more confident socialising in English
- Have improved your pronunciation
Practical Information - Intensive English Summer Course - Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate
Price
Price €365 (including all course materials). Students/au pairs receive a €40 discount (student card number/details of host family must be provided).
For all of our courses, we offer a money-back guarantee: if you are not satisfied after the first lesson, we will refund you the full course fee (less €15 administration costs)
Course materials
The course materials have been specially developed by the Kickstart School Team, and will be provided free of charge at the beginning of the course.
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