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Britannia English Academy

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Course description

In our Conversation Classes, you will:

- Take part in question and answer sessions with your teacher on a variety of topics

- Get lots of practice in forming and asking your own questions to your classmates

- Have lots of chances to discuss issues with your classmates

- Have lots of chances to learn new vocabulary as you speak

Conversation Classes are designed to give you maximum speaking time, either answering questions from your teacher or classmates or in pair or group discussions.

A variety of interesting topics are covered each lesson. For each topic, you will get many chances to practise answering and asking questions, express your opinions in detail and learn new vocabulary and expressions to use in everyday speech.

You will be pushed to converse in an English-only environment each lesson, giving you the confidence to express yourself and make more friends at work or in your free time.

Your teacher will correct your mistakes and offer pronunciation advice every lesson as well as offer more detailed written feedback to help you improve after each assessment.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation and Vocabulary

Class schedule

Course duration
1-52 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 50 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class times

Morning session
08:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Morning session
10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Afternoon session
12:30 AM - 02:20 PM
Afternoon session
02:30 PM - 04:20 PM
Afternoon session
04:30 PM - 06:20 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

Elementary
Pre-intermediate
Intermediate
High intermediate
Advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Manchester.

Class size

Maximum 10 students

Student age

Age range 16 years old and older

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

Are you looking for a language school that offers a reliable personalized service, the highest teaching standards all in a great location?

Here at Britannia English Academy, we have small classes with a maximum of 8 students. Our smaller class sizes mean that we can offer excellent teacher-student contact ensuring good results and the highest levels of achievement.

The school also offers a wide range of social activities, including weekend trips and Conversation Club, with over 60 people attending during our busiest periods! We are located in the heart of Manchester - the most vibrant, iconic, cultural destination in the UK.

We run a Junior Programme in Manchester as well as a Summer Camp at Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate in York.

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Britannia English Academy varies over different time periods, courses and levels.

School holidays

School holidays
None

School location

Britannia English Academy is located in the heart of Manchester at the very centre of the city. It is close to the National Gallery, Piccadilly Gardens, the shops of Market Street, and the fashionable area of Chinatown. The school's excellent location means you are never more than a short walk away from all the major attractions in Manchester.

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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

If you are studying in the UK for over 11 months, you will receive a reference number called a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) that you need to submit to the UK embassy along with your General Student Visa application. Students who have successfully booked a language course and have paid their fees will receive a CAS from . Please note that UK law states that a CAS can only be issued to students who intend to pursue English language studies for over 11 months.

If you are studying in the UK for 11 months or less, you have to apply for a special visitor visa called a Student Visitor Visa. As a student visitor, you will not be able to work part-time while studying. If you plan to study in the UK for 11 months or less, a letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you. If you wish to receive your paperwork by express mail, you will be charged £ 200 when you register.

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Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Manchester based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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