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Intensive General English

Everest Language School
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Course description

The Intensive General English course runs from Monday to Friday, from 9am to 1.15pm and has an extra three hour class two days a week from 1:45pm to 5pm. You can use these 6 hours to continue to focus on improving your general level.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities

Class schedule

Course duration
1-25 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
26 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
School holidays
23 Dec 2024 - 05 Jan 2024

Everest Language School does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class times

Morning session
09:00 AM - 01:15 PM
Afternoon session
01:45 PM - 05:00 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 Dublin.

Class size

Average 12 students
Maximum 14 students

Student age

Age range 18 years old and older
Average 25 years old

Certificate

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

If you want to learn English in Dublin, Everest Language School is the place for you. Located in the heart of Dublin city centre, Everest language school offers the best teaching combined with the most fun and interesting social events.

Everest Language School is Dublin’s first school to base all academic decisions on linguistic research done within the school. We work with departments in Trinity College Dublin to create a unique learning path for each student. The School has been set up by three teachers Anne-Marie, Maria and Rob with the goal of providing students with an unforgettable experience in Dublin and to help them achieve their language objectives.

Year opened
2015
Number of classrooms
5

Accreditations

Facilities

  • Library
  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • Computers
  • After-Class Seminars
  • Studying Area

Teacher qualifications

Native English speakers
All
Teachers with English teaching certification
All
Teachers with college degrees
All

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Everest Language School varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 25. In the summer, the average age is 25.

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
23 Dec 2024 - 05 Jan 2024

School location

Everest language school has a very central location. It's a 1-minute walk from Temple Bar, The Spire, major bus and luas lines. 2 minutes from Trinity College. 3 minutes from Grafton street and DART train station. 4 minutes from Stephen’s Green and Dublin Castle. 5 minutes from Christchurch and Dublinia.

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Reviews

67% recommend

based on 3 reviews
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"PERFECT EXPERIENCE"

Josy Elices-Diez, student from France

Personal and students are very kind when I was arrived and during my journey. I knew nobody and I met a lot of people. Teachers are very interesting and courses are helpful for learn basics

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My ratings for this school

Quality of teaching
Social activities
School location
Housing
Duration of study
9 weeks
Date of study
13 Nov 2023 - 19 Jan 2024
Would you recommend this school?
Yes
This is a verified review. This student has booked a course at this school through Language International.
Rob mccomish, School Director at Everest Language School responded to this review.
08 February 2024

Thanks so much for this great review. It was great to have you in the school! Thank you for choosing Everest, hopefully we will see you again in the future!

"It was great time with really kindly and profesional teachers! International group was also very nice. It was good choice."

Alina Januszczyk, student from Poland

Classes were really helpful and keeped good level. Teachers were fantastic! Location was also good and comfortable, main building was like real Evererst mountain, so you can exersize language and your body condition. I liked everything!

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My ratings for this school

Quality of teaching
School facilities
Social activities
School location
Duration of study
1 week
Date of study
26 Jun 2023 - 7 Jul 2023
Would you recommend this school?
Yes
This is a verified review. This student has booked a course at this school through Language International.
Rob McComish, School Director at Everest Language School responded to this review.
08 February 2024

Thanks so much for this feedback! Haha, yes it is a real Everest, the stairs keep us all fit and healthy! Thanks for coming to study with us, hopefully we will see you again in the future.

"Amazing experience"

Patrycja Zahorska, student from UK

Really good place to study English language. Teacher was always organized, helpful and lessons were clear. The classes have students from different parts of the world, so I could catch different accent. I highly recommend this school for everyone.

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My ratings for this school

Quality of teaching
School facilities
Social activities
School location
Duration of study
5 weeks
Date of study
5 Apr 2021 - 14 May 2021
Would you recommend this school?
No
This is a verified review. This student has booked a course at this school through Language International.
Rob McComish, School Director at Everest Language School responded to this review.
08 February 2024

Thank you for this feedback. I am really glad to hear that you enjoyed the class and enjoyed spending time with your classmates from around the world. You are always welcome back, thank you for recommending our school.

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Housing

Everest Language School offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Single-person room - No meals (kitchen access)

NZ$ 440
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: Outside the city center of Dublin
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and heating
Distance to school: 30 - 40 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
NZ$ 440
This option is the best one if you want to completely immerse yourself in Irish culture and practise your English every day at home. All our host families have been selected for their welcoming and friendly attitude towards students and they will make you feel at home during your stay in Dublin.

Homestay - Halfboard - Twin Room

NZ$ 459
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: Outside the city center of Dublin
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and heating
Distance to school: 30 - 40 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Restriction: 2 students must book together
NZ$ 459
This option is the best one if you want to completely immerse yourself in Irish culture and practise your English every day at home. All our host families have been selected for their welcoming and friendly attitude towards students and they will make you feel at home during your stay in Dublin.

Homestay - Halfboard - Single Room

NZ$ 526
weekly
Age range: 18 - 70 years old
Location: Outside the city center of Dublin
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and heating
Distance to school: 35 - 50 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
NZ$ 526
This option is the best one if you want to completely immerse yourself in Irish culture and practise your English every day at home. All our host families have been selected for their welcoming and friendly attitude towards students and they will make you feel at home during your stay in Dublin.
apartment

Student Shared Apartment - Twin Room

NZ$ 382
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Dublin
Housing type: Shared apartment
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: No meals
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and heating
Distance to school: 20 - 30 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
NZ$ 382
If you are looking for a bit more independence this might be the best option. We offer single/twin/double rooms in apartments shared with other students. All the apartments are located close to Dublin city centre and they are fully equipped.
visa

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.

Your 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 10 € when you register.

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 Dublin 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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