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Created in 1912, The London School of English has an amazing record of teaching English to business people. The students are professional men and women typically working in finance and banking, insurance, media and telecommunications, business and general services, but also consulting, engineering, etc...

Course description

Our partner school is ideally located less than 20 minutes away from the center of London in the calm residential neighborhood of Kensington.

Pedagogy

The staff is composed of experienced people who have been selected for their qualifications, their education, teaching experience and their ability to respond to different students’ needs. Each member possesses the qualifications necessary in order to ensure lessons of the highest quality.

Activities

A social activities program is organized to help students use their English skills.

Equipment

Classrooms are modern and well equipped.
  • Minimum age : 20 years
  • Services : cafeteria, internet access, library, multi-media center, wifi
  • Environment : Town Center
  • Transportation : Bus, Metro, Train
  • In proximity : Bars, Restaurants

Accreditations

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This program is for people who have limited time to spare for their language stay abroad and who want guaranteed quick results for themselves or for their business and work. The contents of the course are defined, but remain flexible depending on the needs of the student. The teaching style used makes participants stay motivated and interested. This course allows you to make a great deal of progress in a short period of time. In one word, this course is effective!

  • Minimum age : 25 years
  • Course : Monday to Friday
  • National holidays : 2 January - 6 to 9 April 2012 - 24 December 2012 to 4 January 2013


Course - 30 lessons per week - Lesson Length : 60 min.
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Courses start every Monday April 2012
This highly intensive course is hands-on and task based, with frequent role-play and simulations designed to develop essential language skills. Some activities involve DVD recordings for analysis with regular feedback to help you focus on your specific areas of need.
In this program, you can expect to improve your language and business skills in the following areas:
  • Communication strategies in meetings
  • Theory and practice of management
  • Persuasion, selling techniques, style during negociations
  • Presentations both internal and external
  • Leadership and other management skills

Classes from 9:00 to 5:00pm. The lessons take place in the Holland Park Garden building.
  1. Choose a type of accomodation

You have2 type(s) of possible living accomodations : homestay - gold homestay, homestay - silver homestay, residence.
  1. the duration of your living accomodations must be equal or less than the duration of your course
  2. Certian accomodations are not availavle for a minimum number of weeks:

Homestay 1

Gold Homestay

Language Travels living accomodation england london-kensington
You will stay in comfortable houses of the highest quality. We guarantee you will have a private bathroom. High season fees 25 € per week from 01 July 2012 to 01 September 2012 .
  • Stay from Sunday to Saturday
  • Approximative time to school : 15-30 min. by transportation
Accommodation options1 week
single room - Bed & breakfast - Private bathroom302 €
Number of weeks of accomodations -+

Homestay 2

Silver Homestay

Language Travels living accomodation england london-kensington
You will stay in comfortable houses of the highest standard. High season fees 25 € per week from 01 July 2012 to 01 September 2012 .
  • Stay from Sunday to Saturday
  • Approximative time to school : 15-30 min. by transportation
Accommodation options1 week
single room - Half board every day - Shared bathroom296 €
single room - Bed & breakfast - Shared bathroom210 €
Number of weeks of accomodations -+

Residence

Language Travels living accomodation england london-kensington
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  1. Optional : Transportation upon arrival

This option is available only if you request an accommodation
197 €: London Gatwick Airport - Roundtrip111 €: London Heathrow Airport - One way
111 €: London Gatwick Airport - One way105 €: London St Pancras Station airport - Roundtrip
197 €: London Heathrow Airport - Roundtrip56 €: London St Pancras Station airport - One way

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Mini Group Course - Business English

Study abroadtuition 1 week(s)1353 €
Study abroadRegistration fees80 €
Study abroadBooking fee62 €

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Transportation

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Total booking price1495 €
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Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
This course allows for engineers to develop their ability to explain, discuss, advise, effectively participate in business meetings, and make technical presentations in meetings.
Can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read. Can summarise information from different spoken and written sources, reconstructing arguments and accounts in a coherent presentation. Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in more complex situations.
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The main objective of this course is to help you to understand English, and to improve your ability to communicate in the language with confidence, especially in business scenarios.
This course introduces key business concepts and topics, while allowing you to develop practical skills within real business scenarios such as presentations, negotiations, telephone conversations, meetings and discussions. This is a specialized language program that caters to your professional needs!
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Courses taking place during the bank holidays indicated below will be neither made up nor paid off.
A language program allowing you to intensively study the language used in the legal sector while benefitting from a group dynamic of students with the same interests. The type of class addresses diverse aspects of the juridical world: students and professors practice.
With its vast amount of things to see and do, London may seem intimidating for those who did not know it well.
London is a completely unique city; huge, bustling, modern, exciting, and truly…
This program offers the student both general English language courses and courses in English used frequently in a business setting.
The main objective of this program is to help students understand English, and improve their ability to communicate with confidence, especially within a business situation.
This course introduces key business concepts, while allowing students to develop practical skills within real business scenarios such as presentations, negotiations, telephone conversations, meetings and discussions. This is a specialized language program that caters to your professional needs!
This is a linguistic program that allows for extensive study in language and finance. Individuals will benefit from this experience because they will be grouped with people with the same interests and similar goals.
This type of course is designed for people in the legal world, including students who are studying law, or law professionals .
Choose a small group course to focus intensively on your own needs.
A mini group course is ideal for highly motivated people who have only a short period of time to study. You will improve your speaking and listening skills, and correct and develop what you have already learned.
This training guarantees a maximum amount of progress in a short amount of time. Courses are organized in a seminar style with a maximum of 6 students.
The course will help you develop your general English skills in several key areas, including conversation, listening, reading and grammar.
This program offers highly intensive learning in groups of 8 students. This course in designed for law students, and recently qualified lawyers. The program is adapted to reflect the needs and interests of each individual.
IALC
The IALC quality seal is a trusted symbol in language study abroad. All IALC language schools are regularly inspected and continuously monitored. The IALC code of ethics sets the standards for member language schools, and the IALC Quality Scheme ensures these standards are not only met, but exceeded.
English UK
Formed in 2004 from two previous associations (ARELS and BASELT), English UK has 340 centers in private schools, educational trusts and charities, further education colleges and universities.
All their members are accredited by the British Council under the Accreditation UK Scheme, which we run in partnership with the British Council.
Their key roles are to promote quality and to represent their members' interests.
For students, enrolling at an English UK center is the best way to ensure that they have a positive experience in the UK, and that they get the most out of their English language course.
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