courses - LSI Auckland

Pathways programmes at LSI's schools in Auckland help students gain access into many respected New Zealand higher learning institutions. Pathways programmes focus mostly on English language training but also provide support and assistance with university and college applications. In addition, a number of LSI partner institutions in NZ offer conditional letters of acceptance to LSI students and recognise LSI levels in place of external tests of English.

A Business English Course will help you understand the world of business and get the language skills needed in a globalized market. You will explore different aspects of business communication and understand key areas of modern business practices.

The TOEIC test is internationally recognised in the English speaking world, highly regarded by companies as evidence of proficiency in English in a business situation. We offer preparation courses for this examination as part of an LSI Intensive 30 course.20 lessons per week on grammar and language skills10 lessons per week focus on study skills and exam practice

50 individual lessons per weekBeginner to Advanced levelsCourse length: any duration1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 41 hours 40 minutesCourses begin: every MondayAges 16 +Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a business trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language. Our reputation for adaptability and flexibility means that your trainers will always respond to any further requirements you may have.

20 individual lessons per weekBeginner to Advanced levelsCourse length: any duration1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 16 hours and 40 minutesCourses begin: every MondayAges 16 +Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a business trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language. Our reputation for adaptability and flexibility means that your trainers will always respond to any further requirements you may have.

30 individual lessons per weekBeginner to Advanced levelsCourse length: any duration1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 25 hoursCourses begin: every MondayAges 16 +Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a business trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language. Our reputation for adaptability and flexibility means that your trainers will always respond to any further requirements you may have.

The IELTS test is internationally recognised in the English speaking world, highly regarded by companies and a requirement for enrolment at colleges and universities in many English speaking countries except in Canada and the USA. We offer preparation courses for this examination as part of an LSI Intensive 30 course.20 lessons per week on grammar and language skills10 lessons per week focus on study skills and exam practice

20 lessons per weekParticipants: maximum 5Minimum age: 19 yearsIntermediate to Advanced levels*4-8 weeks recommended1 lesson: 50 minutes25 hours per weekCourses begin: every MondayIf you want a personal and interactive approach you should also consider the LSI Mini group course. Mini group courses include general grammar and skills. The focus on negotiations, presentations and meetings is relevant in business and non-business situations. It is an exciting alternative to LSI General 20 and Intensive 30 courses for more mature learners.* Course also available for Pre-Intermediate level. Contact individual schools for details.

Maximum of 15 students per classAfternoon option on our LSI Intensive 30 courseCourse length: 1-23 weeksIntermediate to Advanced LevelEach module is separate and lasts for one weekCan be part of the ISY programmeModule start dates: contact schoolStudents can join every Monday*Hours per week: 25 hoursAges 16+English is the international language of business. This is why we have developed a special modular course carefully designed to improve your business communication skills. In the mornings you will study on our LSI 30 Course. In the afternoons you will study business modules, covering topics such as Banking and Stock Markets, Marketing and Advertising, Recruitment, Sales and Negotiating. You may choose the particular modules that are of interest to you, or follow the complete course to attain an advanced knowledge of business English.

Aimed at speakers of other languages, this course equips students with the basic tools required to teach English as a Foreign Language.General 20 plus 10 individual lessons per weekIntermediate to Advanced levelsTailored to the individualHours per week: 25 hoursAge: 16 +Topics covered: Language analysis; Lesson planning; teaching the skills of reading, writing, listening, speaking; classroom activities; using resources and materials; looking at learners’ needs; dealing with learners’ mistakes.