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Flexible Tutorial - Business and Professional

This course is suitable for students who require English in their work or profession. Your language course is tailor-made by your teacher to meet your individual needs. Options include one-to-one up to three-to-one. You travel to your teacher's home for lessons or the teacher travels to you.

Accommodation options

Self-catering apartment, hotel, host family, Oxford college

Minimum age

18

Course start dates

Flexible

Minimum study period

15 lessons (one lesson is 50 minutes and a minimum of 2 lessons must be taken in each study session. Additional lessons can be booked in 5-lesson units.)

Levels

All levels from lower intermediate to advanced

Study options

1-1 individual tuition or 2-1 tuition with your friend, colleague or family member

Benefits of doing this course

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • function more effectively in your business or professional environment
  • handle the language more effectively and with greater confidence
  • understand what you hear and what you read more easily
  • speak and write more accurately
  • speak more fluently
  • use a wider range of vocabulary in your written and spoken English
  • understand your own areas of need and continue to improve in the future

Course content

The course is a highly intensive programme, focusing on all the main areas that you have chosen for improvement. These could include: 

  • Emails
  • Specialised vocabulary
  • Telephone skills
  • Report writing
  • Negotiating and persuading
  • Presenting 
  • Pronunciation
  • Grammar

Throughout the course you will you will receive feedback, correction, encouragement and advice.

Fees include

  • intensive English language tuition with your teacher
  • study materials for use during your course
  • student information pack
  • support from Homelingua staff before arrival and during your stay
  • personalised end-of-course Progress Report
  • certificate of attendance
2009 Fees. Valid from 5th January 2009 - 1st January 2010 (fee per person)


1 student

2 students

3 students

Fee for first 15 lessons £675 £525 £375
Fee per 5 lessons thereafter £225 £175 £125

  • Prices are for English lessons only. Accommodation is not included
  • A teacher travel supplement of up to £10 per session may be added when the teacher travels to the student
  • Study material supplement £30. The teacher may recommend the purchase of other materials
  • Minimum course length 15 lessons
  • A minimum of 2 lessons to be taken in each training session
  • Additional lessons can be booked in 5 lesson units
  • 10% discount on the course fee from the 80th lesson onwards