General English Language Course

Students can attend either a General English course of 20 lessons each week or an Intensive English course of 30 lessons each week. Both courses include:

General English

 Oral Communication, Role-Play and Discussion
 Pronunciation, Stress and Intonation
 Listening and Reading Comprehension
 Written English for Various Purposes
 Preparation for various language examinations

GENERAL ENGLISH COURSE

20 lessons x 45 minutes each week

INTENSIVE ENGLISH COURSE

30 lessons x 45 minutes each week

ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXAMINATION COURSES
Cambridge First Certificate Preparation

30 lessons x 45 minutes each week
(September, January, April)

Cambridge Advanced Preparation

30 lessons x 45 minutes each week
(September, January, March)

English Language + TOEIC

20 lessons x 45 minutes each week

English Language + TOEIC

30 lessons x 45 minutes each week

English Language + IELTS

20 lessons x 45 minutes each week

English Language + IELTS

30 lessons x 45 minutes each week

Examinations

 Cambridge Key English Test (KET)
 Cambridge Preliminary English Test (PET)
 Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE)
 Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
 British Council International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
 Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC)
 Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

In English Language. MLS offers a range of English Language examinations.

Students may study for 20 or 30 lessons per week
(10 lessons examination preparation + 10/20 lessons English Language)

Students will cover the following areas:

Speaking
The aim of these lessons is to increase confidence and fluency through guided discussion work, role-play, simulation and case studies.

Reading
Over-viewing a text by skimming and scanning, interpreting visual information (diagrams, tables, graphs and charts) and evaluating the information.

Writing
Describing statistics, preparing reports, writing up an argument or opinion, describing how something works, describing a process, letter writing and essay writing.

Listening
Using a wide variety of authentic material to improve listening for specific information. Form filling and information seeking are part of the listening practice. Students are trained to gather information from just one listening from a cassette recording and intensive listening is introduced where necessary.

Levels:

Elementary / Pre-Intermediate / Intermediate / Upper Intermediate / Advanced. IELTS candidates will require minimum intermediate level of English.

All students are tested on arrival and placed in classes according to their level.

Free additional services are available to all students, subject to availability:

 Language Laboratory
 Internet and E-mail facility
 Self Access / IT Learning Centre
 Library

Regular film evenings and special lectures are also provided to enable students to improve further their English language skills.

Additional British Council International English Language Testing System (IELTS) lessons (4 lessons per week) are available at extra cost.

Period of Study
All English Language Courses commence every Monday, 2 - 48 weeks, unless otherwise stated. Examination courses are subject to demand.

Class size
Maximum 12 students per class.

Minimum Age
18 years