Passage 3: English Course Prospectus

PASSAGE -3-

ENGLISH COURSE PROSPECTUS

Read the prospectuses for two different English courses and answer the questions given below:

Before Reading 

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises. 

Preparation task

Match the definitions (a-h) with the vocabulary (1-8).

READING TEXT: TWO ENGLISH COURSE PROSPECTUSES 

Charles School

Learn English in one of our three schools for the best experience at the lowest prices. Choose from London, Oxford or Cambridge. Practice your English, make friends and see England! 

General English

Improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing. 

Intensive Course

31 hours per week, Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. 

Part-time Course

15 hours per week, Monday - Friday, mornings, afternoons or evenings. 

✓ Mornings: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

✓ Afternoons : 2-5.p.m.

✓ Evenings : 5-8 p.m.

Exam Preparation

Extra focus on grammar and vocabulary, and exam practice.

19 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 9a.m - 1 p.m., Friday 9 a.m - 12 p.m. 

Prices (per week)

✓ Intensive : £500 

✓ Mornings : £190 

✓ Afternoons : £230 

✓ Evenings : £270 

✓ Exam Preparation : £300

Elizabeth School of English 

One-to-one classes and groups in central London. Our teachers are all qualified and experienced for a high-quality English course.

Build your own course

Choose the modules to suit your needs. Choose the times that work for you.

General English**

✓ English Skills : reading, writing, listening, speaking

✓ Writing extra

✓ Speaking extra 

✓ Grammar and vocabulary

English for Life 

✓ English for business 

✓English for doctors

✓ English for engineers

✓ University path 

✓ Exam Preparation

Courses from 5 to 35 hours per week. Minimum 5 hours per week.

Prices

✓ General English Classes : £10 per hour 

✓ English for Life Classes : £15 per hour 

✓ Exam preparation classes : £ per hour 

✓ One – to - one classes: Please email for prices

Hours

Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 

** General English classes are not available with a minimum of two students.

Tasks

Task -1

Write the information under the correct school.

Task-2

Are the Sentences true or false?

Discussion

Which school would you choose? Why?