Intensive English Course

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Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced

You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level.

Class size
Average	6 students
Maximum	10 students

Student age
Age range	16 years old and older
Average	26 years old (26 in the summer)

Certificate

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

Course description

Consists of Standard English in the mornings, combined with conversation classes in the afternoon. Intensive courses provides further improvement of student’s fluency and communicative competence by expanding on vocabulary and practicing speaking skills. Provides further improvement of student’s fluency and communicative competence by expanding on vocabulary and practicing speaking skills.

Course topics

Listening, speaking, pronunciation, reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar

Class schedule
Course duration	2 - 24 weeks
Start dates	Every Monday
Classes per week	30 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 50 min)
Class days	Monday - Friday
School holidays	16 Jun, 9 Aug, 24 Sep, 6 Dec, 17 Dec, 25 Dec - 26 Dec

International House: Cape Town 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 - 12:40 PM
Break	12:40 PM - 01:30 PM
Afternoon session	01:30 PM - 03:10 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.