Vacation English
Vacation English factsheet
Section 1: Overview
Is this course for me?
- This course is for students who want to improve their English but still have plenty of free time outside of class.
- Lessons will improve all your key skills: reading, writing, listening, speaking.
- You'll gain confidence through total immersion in English.
Key Facts
Available in
- Boston
- Los Angeles
- New York
Start dates:
- Every Monday
- First Monday of each month for beginners
- Please check our school calendar for exceptions
Entry level:
- Beginner (Kings Level 1)
Age:
- 16+
Duration:
- 2 – 12 weeks
Class size:
- Maximum 15
Lessons per week:
- 20 lessons (15 hours) General English
Included in the price:
- 20 lessons per week (15 hours)
- Welcome Information Pack
- Access to multi-format course materials
- Placement test on arrival, weekly assignments, group participation and progress tests
- Use of Computer Learning Centre
- Free Wi-fi at school
- Full access to Kings social programme, with at least two free activities per week
- Full access to join Kings' school clubs and societies
- Optional weekly lecture programme
- End-of-course certificate (requires minimum 90% attendance)
Section 2: Course structure and content
Your general English lessons will improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening at a consistent rate. Each week, lessons will focus on a different topic.
You will be assigned to your general English class based on your current Kings Level. We have classes suitable for students at Level 1 (Beginner) right through to Level 8 (Advanced), and you will progress up through the levels as your skills improve and your confidence grows.
Sample timetable
Please note:
- Sample timetable subject to change. General English lessons may take place in mornings or afternoons in summer.
- Placement test, induction, locality walk and ice breaker activities, which take place on the students' first day at Kings, are an essential part of the teaching programme, included in the weekly hours of lessons.
| Mon | Tues | Weds | Thurs | Fri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
09:00 – 10:30 |
Progress test |
Grammar Pronunciation Professional skills |
Vocabulary Reading, listening and writing |
Listening Functional language Task-based learning (leadership and team work) |
Grammar review Video Discussion |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
|
11:00 – 12:30 |
Vocabulary Discussion |
Video Role-play Study skills |
Real English Grammar Vocabulary |
Writing Presentations |
Vocabulary Professional skills Discussion — |
Contact and Apply
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