English for work and life
Business English for companies
BEC
Professional Programmes
They are aimed at companies and groups with specific needs in English training, with suitable programs focused on vocabulary and specialized in developing interactive competences within the company.
BEC
This course is designed under the official syllabus proposed by the BEC exams (University of Cambridge). The BEC contexts are not only based on speaking in English but also on using the language in real situations. Those courses are useful to understand, write and speak English in the worldwide business world.
BEC LEVELS
The student must take a level test to conform the knowledge and establish a language level. A basic level is required to take the BEC course. There are three BEC levels referred to language according to the European Common Framework (MCE), published by the European Council. They are also certified by the NQF and the ALTE (European language examiners)
FEATURES
Duration: From October to June
Groups: 6-10 people
Teachers: Native and Graduated teachers in Business English
Timetable: 3 hours per week ( two lessons of one hour and a half) + extra oral training in pairs with native experts. Students' material: Students' book and photocopies (included in the fees)
Classroom resources: video, cds, game, real life situations, role-plays and discussions
EiG resources: library, study and meeting room, magazines and book loans, DVDs and videos, Wireless and internet in the classroom, links to practice English on the internet, contact with your teacher by e-mail.
Extra activities: Meetings with native speakers (dinners, tea time...)