Intensive General English Courses
Well-designed, intensive learning programmes, small classes and excellent teaching – our key resources in helping you to achieve rapid progress.
The general courses
The general courses are skills-based and develop your ability to communicate accurately and confidently in English. Additional grammar, 1-to-1 and examination lessons are available for those with specific needs or limited time to study. The courses we offer suit those with academic English requirements as well as satisfying general and basic professional English demands.
PLEASE NOTE THAT EXAMINATION COURSES ARE AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES EXCEPT DURING JULY AND AUGUST
Adult General Courses (start any Monday except Christmas/New Year) Follow the hypertext link for details of course componments |
General Course inclusions & price per week* | ||||||||||
Course Components** | Gen1 25 lessons 18.75 hours |
Gen2 30 lessons 22.5 hours |
Gen3 30 lessons 22.5 hours |
Gen4 35 lessons 26.25 hours |
Gen3+ 35 lessons 22.5 hours |
Gen4+ 40 lessons 26.25 hours |
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20 lessons general language development | ![]() |
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5 lessons intensive grammar development & practice | ![]() |
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5 lessons individual (1-to-1) tuition | ![]() |
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5 additional 1-to-1 classes per week | ![]() |
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5 lessons teacher-guided self-access study & computer-assisted learning | ![]() |
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Level test, teaching materials, library access, progress reviews | ![]() |
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Internet/e-mail access, social programme, end-of-course progress report & certificate | ![]() |
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Total Course Length/Price per week | 1-4 weeks | ||||||||||
5-9 weeks | |||||||||||
10+weeks | |||||||||||
*SOCIAL PROGRAMME is always accompanied by Severnvale staff. Where a direct cost or entrance fee is involved in an event, this will be paid by the student (typical cost £0 – £25 per week) |