Why come to the LLA? Courses Directed Teaching

Elementary (Beginner) Level
Courses
• Speaking skills for everyday use, pronunciation
• Understanding everyday language, building a vocabulary
• Understanding common texts, acquiring grammatical
norms
• Writing skills, responses, descriptions, letters
IELTS
For students who need to
improve their IELTS score for
university entrance or for
working in the UK.
Pre-Intermediate Level
• Developing conversational skills, fluency and accuracy
• Improving listening, reading skills and increasing vocabulary
• Incorporating accurate use of grammar
• Writing at more length in appropriate styles
Intermediate Level
• Taking part in discussions, understanding different kinds of
spoken English and accents
• Developing techniques for reading, general and academic
• Paragraphs, punctuation and longer writing tasks
• Planning and presentation
Upper-Intermediate Level
• Speech presentation, general and academic discussions
• Understanding talks / lectures, taking notes (listening /
reading)
• Analysing texts, summarising, more advanced grammar
• Planning and writing of essays - to argue, persuade, discuss
• IELTS preparation
Advanced Level
• Preparing for debates, presentations to persuade
• Fluency in conversation, listening and writing.
• High-level vocabulary, used in context. Interpreting and using words in groups
• Listening and Reading to understand, analyse and summarise
• IELTS preparation
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
Why come to the LLA?
We understand that improving your English language skills can be
tough, so we make it as smooth as possible, and make sure your
efforts go towards making real progress.
• Accredited English learning centre, with integrated academic
programmes
• Friendly intimate college in a convenient, attractive city centre
location
• Small class sizes taught by experienced tutors
• Dedicated student support for accommodation and help you to
settle in Leicester with no hidden extra charges
• A wide range of focused courses, no dilution of your objective
• Positive regular assessment and feedback
Directed Teaching
At the Academy, we can progress students through 5 levels,
from Elementary to Advanced.
We can also prepare students for other examinations such as
TOEFL by arrangement. We host professional training courses
for Teachers (TEFL) and have access to a good range of specialist teachers and personal tutors if the need arises.
The contact hours for standard EFL are 15 hours per week and
21 hours per week for intensive EFL. The contact hours for
EAP and ECP depend on your individual programme structure.
For students who are improving their English as part
of their academic course
or studying pre-University
English to achieve the entry
standards for their course
English for Commercial Purposes
For students (particularly
company-sponsored) improving their English in specific
business or industry contexts
English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
For students who want to
improve their English, in small
classes, from elementary to
advanced level, with the option of preparing for Cambridge exams, PET, First and
CAE, if required.
English Language Summer
Students combine social and
cultural activities with their
English language studies.
Leicester Language Academy (LLA) is an established private college
teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL). It is located in a
beautiful Georgian building, on the historic New Walk of Leicester,
only 65 minutes from London.
We deliver tailor-made IELTS and general English courses, and are always
happy to discuss options with you. Whatever you choose, we look
forward to giving you a warm welcome, and an enjoyable, successful
learning experience.
The School of English has many years of experience. We run a
variety of high quality English language courses and personalised
programmes, including English as a Foreign Language (EFL), IELTS
preparation courses and English for Academic purposes (EAP). Our
courses are designed to flexibly meet the individual needs of our
students. Courses can be part-time, full-time, as short as two weeks
or as long as 11 months.
LLA, Leicester
London
Courses
IELTS preparation courses help you get the results you need for the Cambridge International English
Language Testing System (IELTS) examination. Our courses will give you a good foundation in English,
while focusing on the skills and techniques needed for the IELTS test itself.
Leicester
Language Academy
IELTS+
English courses & test
preparation.
2015
Content
IELTS Standard
15 lessons per week: Monday to Friday, incl. mock exam
IELTS Plus
20 lessons a week:
Special focus classes
5 hrs. IELTS Exam preparation.
IELTS Extra
4 lessons, two evenings per week
IELTS Short Course
One-week intensive course for candidates who need to gain a deeper understanding
of the skills required for the test.
25 lessons, morning/afternoon
IELTS SOS!
Single-day, intensive exam preparation in Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening
All courses include:
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Self-study advice and teacher assessments
Past papers and other learning materials
a mock IELTS exam with individual feedback from your teacher
As a student studying at the Academy, our optional
programme of social and cultural activities will further
enhance your learning experience. These will provide
you with a interesting opportunities to develop your English
language skills and make the most of your time in Leicester.
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IELTS preparation
English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
English for Academic purposes (EAP)
English for Commercial Purposes (ECP)
English Language Summer Schools
23 New Walk, Leicester, LE1 6TE
United Kingdom +44 (0)116 2543580
www.leicesterlanguageacademy.co.uk
www.lelangac.uk [email protected]