Intensive English Courses
In studying Intensive English, a variety of learning activities are used including surveys, questionnaires and research projects, role play and
communication games. Authentic materials such as newspaper articles, literary texts, real world audio and video provide the resources for talks, debates, information exchanges and presentations.
Full Time
- 15 hours of language skills lessons (maximum group size 8)
- 12.5 hours of communication skills lessons: Workshops, Masterclass and Team Project (maximum group size 12)
- Beginner to Advanced
- Minimum age: 18 years
Part Time
- 10 hours of language skills lessons (maximum group size 8)
- 7.5 hours of communication skills lessons: Workshops and Team Project (maximum group size 12)
- Beginner to Advanced
- Minimum age: 18 years
Click here for further information on our learning approach and course structure
| Sample Timetable: | Intensive Study |
|---|---|
| 08.45 - 09.00 | Plenary session: news review |
| 09.00 - 10.00 | Spoken Performance Workshop |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Team Project |
| 10.30 - 10.45 | Break |
| 10.45 - 11.45 | Grammar and Vocabulary |
| 11.45- 12.00 | Break |
| 12.00 - 13.00 | Speaking and listening skills |
| 13.00 - 14.00 | LUNCH - End of tuition for part time students |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | Reading and writing skills |
| 15.00 - 15.15 | Break |
| 15.15 - 16.15 | Masterclass |
| 16.15 - 16.30 | Plenary session: consolidation |
All timetables are samples and may be subject to change.
Courses start every Monday throughout the year. Students should arrive in Edinburgh on the Sunday.
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