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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.

Cambridge English Language Assessment is a respected and reliable service recognized by employers and government agencies especially in Europe. This Program is essential for students who need a satisfactory Cambridge exam score.

Linguaskill Business measures the ability of non-native speakers to communicate in English in everyday business environments. The course is an excellent choice for students who plan to use English for business or the workplace. Students receive pre-tests and the official test is offered at the college every 4 weeks.Linguaskill Business is a replacement of BULATS and is a reliable way of assessing the language ability of employees or trainees. VanWest College is the only official test provider in Canada.Cambridge English Test Assessment (part of Cambridge University)Quick Info Level: Pre-AdvancedLessons: 25 per week LinguaSkill Business (20 L)  + Social Media (5 L)Lesson: 50 minutesStart Dates: Every MondayLength: 2+ weeksAge: 13+ years oldStarting Dates: From July 5t 2021 (every week) Linguaskill Business – Advanced FOCUS            Linguaskill Business Advanced is a course which is designed to prepare students to challenge the Linguaskill Business test, which is an internationally recognized Business Language Test, designed and administrated by Cambridge University in England. As taught at VanWest College, the course exposes students to a wide variety of authentic Business English materials. Although the course maintains a strong focus on test-preparation, the course is highly suitable for any student who wants a deeper understanding and practice with modern Business English.The course includes reading and listening skills, writing practice for emails, letters and reports, models for up‐to‐date business language, grammar and vocabulary exercises to train students to avoid common mistakes, role plays of common business scenarios, and ample speaking practice, from solo presentations to group discussions.English For Social Media The world is connecting through social media, and it's essential to feel comfortable with how it works. Everybody is posting their experiences and thoughts on social media

The International English Language Testing Services (IELTS) is the most established English language assessment exam recognized world-wide by universities, governments, and professional associations. The IELTS Program is essential for students who need a satisfactory IELTS exam score whether it is for university entrance, professional accreditation or immigration purposes.

Our most popular General English language course consists of 20 lessons of General English Fluency group classes per week. The classes focus on improving your accuracy, fluency, and confidence in the English language. With a focus on real-life grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation you will be better able to communicate successfully with people from all over the world. This course runs in the afternoon.

Do you want to improve your overall English and communicate with native speakers effectively?ILAC follows the Cambridge Methodology, known as the most effective way to build fluency and improve verbal English skills. Students receive an ILAC Certificate based on their length of study and final level.Students are trained to achieve success on the First Certificate in English (FCE) and the Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) and gain confidence in taking regular practice tests.Cambridge Exams are internationally recognized for life and considered the best indicator of English proficiency. ILAC guarantees a higher test score or your money back.ILAC accepts students every Monday, however, students are strongly encouraged to begin on Main Start Dates. Please contact your agent to know more about the Main Start Dates.

With this course you will improve your general french linguistic skills in Alpadia Montreux. This french course framework helps you acquire and learn all linguistic skills that can be readily applied to day-to-day life. Benefit by developing your core language proficiency and by still having plenty of free time to visit Switzerland. The minimum duration for A1* absolute beginners is two weeks.

A-Level, Leaving Certificate, Gaokao, Abitur, ESABAC, Bachibac, etc.Course start date: : Each Monday for all levels except for complete beginnersCourse start date for complete beginners in 2021 :4/01, 1/02, 1/03, 5/04, 3/05, 7/06, 5/07, 2/08, 6/09, 4/10, 1/11This course is dedicated to the preparation of French exams such as bitur, A-Level, AS-Level, GCSE, ESABAC, Bachibac, Gaokao, LC prep and any type of French exam. In addition to the STANDARD course, you will have 6 lessons per week in a small group of up to 10 people to prepare for the exam of your choice. Content:The specificities of each exam are studied: the course provides grammatical revision through documents selected for the level and type of tests you must pass. This gives you the best chance of passing your exam. Lessons:Standard Course: 20 lessons/week (15 hours) + 6 lessons/week  (3 x 1h30 = 4h30)The goals are to:- Understand- Communicate- Express yourself orally and in writing by developing all four skills (speaking, writing, reading and listening) on a daily basisOur teaching approach is based on the CEFR (Common European Frame of Reference)Registration fees : 80€ (Includes : French course, teaching material, welcome pack, full access to our resource centre with individual teaching counselor and to our online exercise book, orientation and integration meetings, city tour and pedagogical animations according to calendar, Smartphone App to access the class 24/7, regular assessment and final certificate)

With this English course we give you all the tools needed to achieve your academic, professional and personal learning goals. With your full commitment, we guarantee that you will progress to the next level of English in the time expected. If you do not progress within this time we will offer extra learning support and classes to help you reach your goals. Your timetable is flexible and will be tailored to your needs. You will study the morning programme from 10:30 to 13:00 Monday to Friday and and do extra classes on some afternoons (13:30 – 16:00) depending on the total number of hours you register for.

Cambridge English Language Assessment Courses (CAE)30 lessons per weekUpper-Intermediate to Advanced levels1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 25 hoursAge 16+15 students maximumExam fees extra.This examination is intended for people who have a good knowledge of English and who need to use the language at work. In this examination, practical use of language is stressed, such as skim reading reports for important information, writing memos for colleagues, or more formal business correspondence. The CAE is the Cambridge Certificate which has developed the fastest, and is already accepted in many countries as proof of an advanced level of competence in English.