Do you want to feel more confident and fluent when speaking English? Our evening Focus on Conversation classes are ideal for people living and working in London who want to improve their communication skills and focus on speaking.
– Extend your vocabulary and improve your fluency across a range of topics
– Develop skills and strategies to help you improve your speaking
– Learn to speak English naturally in real-life conversations in group discussions, role-plays and activities
– Receive feedback on your speaking and advice on how to improve from your experienced teacher
These classes are tailored to your individual needs to help you feel more confident speaking in many contexts. They focus on improving your communication, for example by developing fluency, vocabulary, pronunciation or strategies for conversation.
– Access to Student Portal with 250 hours of self-study materials
– Access our library for 10,000 books and resources to develop your English outside the classroom
– Speak to an Academic Manager about your language level and studies at Student Hour every Monday, Tuesday and Friday from 12:30-13:30 in Room 501 (5th Floor)
– Join free or heavily discounted Social Programme activities every day to explore London and make friends with other students
– Monthly tutorials with your teacher to discuss your progress and receive personalised feedback
Will there be any progress assessment if I join for long period?
You will be able to discuss your progress with your teacher. There is no formal assessment in these classes as the programme is designed to cater to the class and students’ individual pronunciation needs.
Can I attend a trial lesson?
For Focus on Conversation you can request a trial in advance.
I want to sound more British; will this course help me to improve my accent?
The main aim of the course is to help you feel confident in speaking English with clear, intelligible pronunciation.
Will there be repetition if I join for a long period?
Our syllabus is set up specially to avoid repetition of materials, even if students need to repeat a level.
Will I study with the same teacher and classmates for the whole duration of my course?
Students can join and leave IH London on a weekly basis so your classmates may change. Teachers are generally assigned to a group for a minimum of four weeks.
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