courses - Bayswater Language School Calgary

A Bayswater Eurocentres General English course uses market-leading course materials to provide you with engaging, interactive lessons. Your teacher will make use of a variety of resources, including well-known coursebooks and online study platforms, to deliver a consistent and structured learning experience. This course will prepare you for using English in real-life situations outside of the classroom, and aims to improve your daily communication skills by introducing a range of interesting and relevant topics with each new unit. This semi-intensive course is made up of 25 lessons per week/18.7 hours per week that combine language learning with a special focus on developing critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. This is best for students who want a combination of morning and mid-day classes.

A Bayswater Eurocentres General English course uses market-leading course materials to provide you with engaging, interactive lessons. Your teacher will make use of a variety of resources, including well-known coursebooks and online study platforms, to deliver a consistent and structured learning experience. This course will prepare you for using English in real-life situations outside of the classroom, and aims to improve your daily communication skills by introducing a range of interesting and relevant topics with each new unit. This intensive course is made up of 30 lessons per week/22.5 hours per week that combine language learning with a special focus on developing critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. This is best for students who want to study full-time i.e. Monday – Friday (Morning & Afternoon classes)

A Bayswater Eurocentres General English course uses market-leading course materials to provide you with engaging, interactive lessons. Your teacher will make use of a variety of resources, including well-known coursebooks and online study platforms, to deliver a consistent and structured learning experience. This course will prepare you for using English in real-life situations outside of the classroom, and aims to improve your daily communication skills by introducing a range of interesting and relevant topics with each new unit. General Language English classes are an opportunity for you to improve not only your speaking skills, but also to practise reading, writing, and listening. Each lesson consists of a mix of grammar, vocabulary, and communicative activities to keep the class lively and interesting.

English for Academic Purposes courses provide language instruction for students who wish to study at a university where English is the language of instruction. Language skills addressed include: listening comprehension, fluency development, oral intelligibility, reading, grammar, writing, and vocabulary development for University levels.

English for Academic Purposes courses provide language instruction for students who wish to study at a university where English is the language of instruction. Language skills addressed include: listening comprehension, fluency development, oral intelligibility, reading, grammar, writing, and vocabulary development for University levels.

These courses will develop your English skills and improve your exam technique in preparation for the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam – ideal for students who require a specific level of IELTS for university entrance or a specific level by a certain date.EXAM PREPARATIONAll our exam preparation courses cover the areas of your chosen exam in detail ensuring you learn the skills and English language through the use of past papers and exam technique to achieve exam success. Preparation courses available for Cambridge Exams, IELTS, and TOEFL.OBJECTIVESGoal-oriented and highly focussed preparation programmeDevelop the skills needed to succeed in the examDevelop strategies to maximise your score in the examHOW YOU WILL LEARNSkim reading for meaning, scanning for detail, paraphrasing, making inferences, and moreMethods and strategies for successful integrated and independent writingThe skills needed to speak confidently and succeed in a one-to-one interviewListening strategies such as listening for gist and for detailWith sample papers and continuous practice of specific tasks, you will become familiar with the exam you are taking and learn how to answer the questions as effectively as possible

English for Academic Purposes courses provide language instruction for students who wish to study at a university where English is the language of instruction. Language skills addressed include: listening comprehension, fluency development, oral intelligibility, reading, grammar, writing, and vocabulary development for University levels.

English for Academic Purposes courses provide language instruction for students who wish to study at a university where English is the language of instruction. Language skills addressed include: listening comprehension, fluency development, oral intelligibility, reading, grammar, writing, and vocabulary development for University levels.

Students interested in attending university or college in the USA or Canada are encouraged to take advantage of University Pathways at Stafford House. Our schools offer recognised English language levels, a University Preparation course and a University Placement Service with over 60 partners helping you to gain acceptance and succeed at a university in North America.BENEFITS OF A STAFFORD HOUSE ACADEMIC PATHWAY:• Access to 60+ partner universities in the USA and Canada• Counseling and support from trained staff at each school on the admissions process• Conditional acceptance and/or TOEFL or IELTS waiver with most partners• In-school presentations from local universities and networking events with internationaluniversity alumni• Staff guidance and progression tracking to support student’s desired admissions timeline• Visits and tours of local college campusesChoose from any Stafford House Core Course and add Academic Modules which focus on the academic English and study skills you will need at university or college. Our Academic Modules offer you the opportunity to focus on skills needed to succeed in an academic environment. From note-taking skills, to lecture listening practice to academic writing practice, you will leave Stafford House feeling confident about your academic path.ACADEMIC MODULES:English for Academic PurposesWriting and GrammarAcademic WritingResearch and Presentation skillsCurrent Events IELTS Preparation+Other General English Modules

The school is the perfect place for you to take your English classes with modern, spacious classrooms and plenty of communal areas for you to study and relax in. Whether you are learning general English, IELTS preparation or university preparation, our friendly teachers and staff are ready to help you to reach your goals. It has 8 classrooms, a computer lab, a student lounge, a student kitchen, and wifi throughout the whole school.