Colchester English Study Centre - Learn English in Englands Oldest Town

Colchester English Study Centre - Sample Timetable

Key
Study	Meals	Recreation	Excursions

Time	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
09.00 to 10.45	Revision Last week's new words Listening and Note-taking 'In the News'	Reading and discussion Skimming and scanning Newspaper texts about the Royal family	Pronunciation The 'th' sound Pronunciation game in pairs Acting out a play	Structure practice and revision of phrasal verbs Student presentation 'Food in my country'	Present simple and present continuous Review and practice of week's new language	Excursion to London £12
The morning classes consist of three lessons divided in two parts. Each group has two special teachers
COFFEE in the Centre's snack bar to meet other students.
11.15 to 12.05	Vocabulary building Words for transport Role-play Job Interview	Language laboratory Listening and speaking practice Video Programme on Education Discussion	Speculating Using conditional sentences The Desert Island Game Work in groups	A quiz on Colchester Find out about the history Correction of homework	Word stress in English Dialogue practice in pairs. Sounding more English! Conversation My favourite weekend	Guided tour of London with a Blue Badge Guide
Each group has its own special course and work book which students keep
LUNCH in the Centre's snack-bar or in pubs and restaurants nearby
13.05 to 13.55	MAIN COURSE continued: Every day there is a lesson to give practice in the main language skills and extra structure practice where necessary. Example: Extra writing practice using the computer room. Student presentations. More speaking and listening practice in the language laboratory. Help with individual problems.					See the following sites. The Tower of London Trafalgar Square Piccadilly Westminster Abbey National Gallery Oxford Street

14.00 to 14.50	MAIN COURSE Options: English for International Business: business texts, business communication skills, English in the Office. English for Conversation: discussion about life in Britain and in other countries. ENGLISH FOR EXTRA WRITING: this option is mainly for students from the Arab world
15.15 to 16.30	Video Tom Hanks 'Forest Gump'	Talk on London Football	Drama club and games club	Welcome party and discotheque with free welcome drink	Tea Party
After classes students can use the Centre's library, computer centre, listening Centre, reading and writing centre and video room for extra language practice. Teachers at the Centre believe that students can make more progress by working hard on their own. Return to dates and prices