English Courses in United Kingdom, in London

At LVC we offer preparation classes for the IELTS and Cambridge exams (KET, PET, FCE, CAE & CPE). Lessons are based on learners’ needs, ensuring that they improve their English and practise exam skills through a variety of materials including past exam papers. Teachers will also organise mock exams in order to enhance students’ ability to achieve the best possible result and thus boost their future work and study opportunities.Time Table :Morning Classes (08:50 – 11.50)Early Afternoon Classes (12:00 – 15:00) Late Afternoon Classes (15:00 – 18:00)Evening Classes (18:15 – 21:15) * EU Student ONLY*

The exam preparation courses are design to help you achieve the result needed in your chosen language exam. These official language exams are used as a proof of language proficiency for immigration purposes, university admissions, or for employment. In this course you will learn and develop test-taking strategies and skills.

St Giles London Highgate offers General English course group or one-to-one lessons, which help English students communicate more effectively and confidently in everyday situations and improve their speaking and listening skills.

This 1-week English for Human Resources course will provide you with the English language skills needed to perform in a variety of HR situations. It includes practical speaking and writing activities - conducting job interviews, giving performance assessments, discussing staffing needs and training plans in meetings, in presentations and over the phone. You will enhance your active HR terminology and vocabulary. The goal is to make you feel confident using English in the international HR context.Course contentTopics during the course include:Recruitment, including interviewing techniques and writing job advertisementsEmployment lawOrganisation and leadershipTraining, motivation and rewardsManaging changeProblems in the workplaceDismissal (firing) proceduresAppraisal (performance review) techniquesYou will also look at key language skills such as:Spoken communication including meetings, negotiations, telephoning skills, presentationsWritten communication – emails, reports, formal lettersSocial English – hosting visits, socialising, meeting and greeting

First Certificate exam dates 2021: 6th June, 9th June, 20th June, 30th July, 27th August, 10th October, 14th November, 24th November, 5th DecemberAdvanced Certificate exam dates 2021: 6th July, 24th July, 23rd August, 7th September, 19th October, 21st November, 2nd December, 5th December, 12th DecemberWe recommend our students join at least 8 weeks before the exam, and they should only take the exam if they are able to pass the mock exam in school.* The current time table for this course might change when the pandemic situation gets better. If you have questions, please contact us.

IELTS London Exam Preparation CourseIELTS is an internationally-recognised qualification in academic English, with very wide recognition throughout the world. It is a standard qualification for university entrance and some professional bodies, and also gives proof of your English abilities for employment and visa purposes. Preparing for IELTS at Malvern House will give you the best chance of success in the exam, help you achieve your goals, and open doors for you in the world of work and education in the English-speaking world.With the IELTS Exam Preparation course in Malvern House London we will focus on each skill individually as well as providing extensive exam practice and tuition focused to your language needs. By tailoring the preparation to your specific requirements, we can ensure you have the language and exam techniques to achieve success with your goals.* The current time table for this course might change when the pandemic situation gets better. If you have questions, please contact us.

This course is designed for people who want to improve their English level and also develop their skills for using English in a business environment. It combines 20 morning lessons of General English with 8 afternoon lessons focusing on English for Business and students can study for between 2 and 12 weeks.Topics covered will include managing business meetings, negotiations, using the telephone for business, giving presentations and writing professional reports, emails and letters. Students can also choose to prepare for the Cambridge Business English Certificate (BEC) during the course.

What is voice training?Your voice not only delivers your message – it can say a lot about you. Like it or not, people make judgments based on the way you communicate; in short, your professional success will depend on your speaking skills. Our voice training programme is designed for both native and non-native speakers of English. The training can focus on very specific aims and can help you to:Speak with greater authority and confidenceReduce problems caused by an accentImprove individual sounds to be clearerDo you have questions?Book a FREE 15-minute one-to-one consultation session with a member of our client care teamWho is it for?Voice training is for anyone who needs to be a successful communicator but who feels that one or more aspects of their speech prevent them fully achieving this.People from a wide range of professions have taken voice training, including executives, politicians, lawyers, sales personnel, consultants, doctors, academics and call centre staff.Course contentEnglish accent training teaches you new sounds and speech habits. A typical session involves work on:Breathing and the way you hold your bodyTongue position when speakingMouth musclesAbility to copy and recognize RP* sounds(*RP stands for ‘Received Pronunciation’. It is the term used for the standard British non-regional accent.)The lessons also involve relaxation exercises, voice drills and workouts. Trainers pay attention to accent, and also to rhythm, stress and intonation patterns.Your trainersThe programmes are delivered by professional voice and accent coaches who have a master’s qualification in voice studies. They have hundreds of hours of voice training experience, working with clients from numerous countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, the Americas and the Indian subcontinent.BenefitsAt the end of the course you can expect to:Speak more clearly and confidentlyUnderstand and use your voice more effectivelyExtend the range of your voiceNon-native and native speakers who have a good level of English may choose voice training to soften an accent.In all cases, voice training will improve your presentation and public speaking skills. This will help you to communicate more effectively not only with large audiences but with small groups too.

Our General English 20 Lesson per Week programme is the perfect English Language course for students who want to combine studying with leisure. The group classes offer you the best value for money and the opportunity to benefit from interaction with other language learners from all over the world. Our maximum class size is 12, which ensures that you will have personal attention from your teacher. This course runs in the afternoons.

Our Business English Course is great for anyone that wants to use English for work. Many professionals and business students take this course to improve their skills and prospects. Our course will help you develop your grammar, accuracy and vocabulary in the mornings. Then in the afternoons, you learn about English for business communication.
By the end of the course you should feel more confident answering business emails, telephone calls, messages, negotiating and presenting in English.
Classes start in the mornings and finish in the afternoons. Students will get 21 hours of lesson time per week. Regular homework and in class tests will be given.
Discounts are available after four weeks' of lessons.
Maximum class size is 12.