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INTENSIVE ENGLISH COURSE FOR EDUCATORS
Third-party on-site course

Intensive General English Course for Educators

This course will provide educators with essential English language skills for everyday communication and classroom application. This course will help participants improve their general English proficiency, focusing on real-life situations, with dedicated segments on using English effectively in educational settings.

06.09.2024
Next upcoming session:
12.05.2025 - 16.05.2025
Spain , Andalucía , CORDOBA
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Description

Content:

Day 1: Fundamentals of English and Everyday Communication

  • Introduction to Basic English:
    • Common greetings and basic conversational phrases.
    • The alphabet and pronunciation.
  • Essential Grammar and Vocabulary:
    • Basic sentence structures: subject-verb-object.
    • Vocabulary for daily interactions: numbers, dates, and time.
  • Practical Applications:
    • Introducing oneself and others.
    • Discussing daily routines and schedules.

Day 2: Key Grammar Points and Real-Life Scenarios

  • Nouns and Articles:
    • Countable and uncountable nouns, and usage of articles “a,” “an,” and “the.”
    • Vocabulary related to food, shopping, and household items.
  • Present Tense Usage:
    • Simple present and present continuous.
    • Talking about routines, habits, and ongoing activities.
  • Practical Applications:
    • Describing your day and discussing hobbies.
    • Engaging in conversations about likes and dislikes.

Day 3: Everyday Interactions and Functional Language

  • Prepositions and Directions:
    • Prepositions of place and time.
    • Vocabulary for giving and asking for directions.
  • Past Tense Introduction:
    • Simple past and past continuous.
    • Discussing past events and personal experiences.
  • Practical Applications:
    • Navigating cities and giving directions.
    • Sharing stories and past experiences in social settings.

Day 4: Effective Communication in Various Contexts

  • Modal Verbs for Everyday Use:
    • Usage of can, could, may, and might for ability, permission, and possibility.
    • Vocabulary for expressing needs and requests.
  • Future Tenses and Planning:
    • Simple future and future continuous.
    • Making plans, appointments, and talking about future intentions.
  • Practical Applications:
    • Planning future activities and trips.
    • Making requests and discussing possibilities.

Day 5: Classroom Language and Professional Development

  • Language for Classroom Management:
    • Common phrases for giving instructions and managing classroom activities.
    • Vocabulary for subjects, classroom materials, and roles.
  • Professional Communication Skills:
    • Writing emails, making phone calls, and professional etiquette.
    • Vocabulary for meetings, pres

Learning objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to communicate effectively in everyday English, understand and apply basic grammar, and navigate real-life situations confidently. They will acquire essential vocabulary for both personal and professional contexts, manage classroom interactions in English, and enhance their listening and speaking skills. Additionally, participants will develop professional communication abilities and gain confidence in using English in various scenarios, laying a foundation for continued language improvement.

Methodology & assessment

The course combines interactive lectures with practical exercises and role-playing activities to ensure a thorough understanding and application of English in both everyday and professional contexts. Participants will engage in group discussions, individual practice sessions, and simulated real-life scenarios to enhance their language skills. Continuous assessment through participation, quizzes, and practical assignments will monitor progress and ensure that learning objectives are met. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate of achievement, affirming their enhanced proficiency in English for everyday use and teaching.

Certification details

Attendance certificate provided at the end of the course. Europass and Learning agreemetn will be provided upon request.

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    480
    Euro

Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Primary education (ISCED 1)
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Student Teacher
    Careers Councillor
  • Learning time:
    20-25 hours

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 12.05.2025 - Ending on 16.05.2025
    Planned
    in

    CORDOBA

    , Spain

Past sessions

  • Starting on 25.11.2024 - Ending on 29.11.2024
    Planned
    in

    CORDOBA

    , Spain
  • Starting on 27.01.2025 - Ending on 31.01.2025
    Planned
    in

    CORDOBA

    , Spain

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