Program Overview
Overview
Is this course for me?
- This course is for students who want to improve their English but still have plenty of free time outside of class.
- Lessons will improve all your key skills: reading, writing, listening, speaking.
- You’ll gain confidence through total immersion in English.
Included in the price:
- 20 lessons per week (15 hours)
- Welcome Information Pack
- Course materials
- Placement test on arrival, weekly assignments, group participation and progress tests
- Use of Computer Learning Centre
- Free Wi-fi at school
- Full access to Kings social programme, with at least two free activities per week
- Full access to join Kings’ school clubs and societies
- Optional weekly lecture programme
- End-of-course certificate (requires minimum 90% attendance)
Program Outline
Course structure and content
Your general English lessons will improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening at a consistent rate. Each week, lessons will focus on a different topic.
Key areas covered include:
Communication skills
- Conversational language skills
- Listening and accents
- Reading and interpretation
- Writing and presenting
Linguistic resources
- Building your vocabulary bank
- Fine tuning your pronunciation
- Interpretation of texts
- Grammar and syntax
Study skills
- Note taking and revision
- Research skills
- Time management and planning
- Dictionary work
- Learner autonomy
Cultural and personal development
- Understanding cultural difference and similarity
- Team work and leadership
- Presenting an argument
- Discussion skills
You will be assigned to your general English class based on your current Kings Level. We have classes suitable for students at Level 1 (Beginner) right through to Level 8 (Advanced), and you will progress up through the levels as your skills improve and your confidence grows.
Sample timetable
Please note: Sample timetable subject to change. General English lessons may take place in mornings or afternoons in summer.
| Mon | Tues | Weds | Thurs | Fri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
09:00 – 10:30 |
Progress test |
Grammar Pronunciation Professional skills |
Vocabulary Reading, listening and writing |
Listening Functional language Task-based learning (leadership and team work) |
Grammar review Video Discussion |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
|
11:00 – 12:30 |
Vocabulary Discussion |
Video Role-play Study skills |
Real English Grammar Vocabulary |
Writing Presentations |
Vocabulary Professional skills Discussion — |
Kings Education: A Summary
Overview:
Kings Education is a premium international education organization specializing in academic pathways for students aged 16-22. They offer a range of programs, including university pathways, English language courses, and summer programs for young learners. Kings Education has a global reach, with students from over 60 countries and partnerships with universities in the UK, US, and internationally.
Services Offered:
University Pathways:
Kings Education offers pathways to top universities in the UK and US, including A-levels, GCSEs, Foundation programs, and undergraduate degrees in various majors.English Language Courses:
They provide English language courses for students aged 16+ with various focuses, including English for Life, English for Exams, English for University, and English for Careers.Young Learners Programs:
Kings Education offers summer and year-round programs for children aged 8-17, including academic programs and experience courses.Partner Schools:
Kings Education collaborates with partner schools in various countries to deliver pre-university courses, facilitating student transfers to universities in the UK, US, and globally.Graduate Programs:
Kings Education offers access to MBA and STEM graduate programs at leading universities in the US.Key Reasons to Study There:
Global Reach:
Kings Education provides access to top universities worldwide, offering students a diverse and international learning experience.Guaranteed Progression:
They offer guaranteed progression to top universities, providing students with a clear path to their desired academic goals.Comprehensive Support:
Kings Education provides comprehensive support to students throughout their journey, including academic guidance, career counseling, and student life services.Exceptional English Language Programs:
Their English language courses are designed to equip students with the necessary skills for academic success and personal growth.Academic Programs:
UK University Preparation:
A-levels, GCSEs, Foundation programs, and pathways to various academic fields.US Undergraduate Degrees:
4-year and 2+2 pathways to top universities in the US, covering a wide range of majors.US Graduate Degrees:
MBA and STEM graduate programs at leading universities in the US.English Language Courses:
English for Life, English for Exams, English for University, and English for Careers.Young Learners Programs:
Summer and year-round academic programs and experience courses for children aged 8-17.Other:
- Kings Education offers a range of digital resources through their Kings Hub, including factsheets, photo galleries, videos, VR tours, and more.
- They have a blog called Kings Life, showcasing student experiences and providing insights into life at Kings Education.
- Kings Education provides information for parents, employees, partner agents, institutional partners, and investors through their Kings Corporate website.
Entry level:
- Beginner (Kings Level 1)
Age:
- 16+
