Intensive English

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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. You may also take this test before your arrival in Dublin.

Class size
Average	10 students
Maximum	12 students

Student age
Age range	18 years old and older
Average	23 years old (25 in the summer)

Certificate

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

Course description

The Intensive English group course offered at International House Dublin consists of 25 weekly group lessons. It covers all aspects of the language: grammar, usage, reading, writing, listening and speaking. Great importance is placed on oral communication and materials are both relevant and stimulating. Students are tested regularly to make sure they are in the correct class for their level. Course materials are not included in the course price. Friday afternoons are free.

Course topics

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

Class schedule
Course duration	2 - 52 weeks
Start dates	Every Monday (except for beginners)
Start dates for beginners	Every first Monday of the month
Classes per week	25 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days	Monday - Friday
School holidays	6 Aug, 24 Dec - 7 Jan

International House: Dublin 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	09:30 AM - 01:30 PM
Break	01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Afternoon session	02:30 PM - 03:45 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.