LILA is teaming up with Cactus Language Training to provide a range of part-time foreign language courses in the evening. Cactus is an award-winning company with a proven reputation for providing high quality foreign language courses in the UK and worldwide. Cactus currently offers evening classes in 21 languages across the UK, tailor-made language training to a wide range of companies and individuals, and language courses in over 200 partner schools worldwide.
Languages
LILA and Cactus will offer evening foreign language courses in French, Spanish, Italian, and Turkish.
Course Content
All of our courses are carefully structured and designed to cover a wide range of topic areas,
grammatical structures and skills. A Cactus Foreign Language Course includes the following elements:
- Developing and improving your spoken language
- Building your communicative confidence so you can talk with native speakers
- Developing your listening and comprehension skills to improve understanding
- Learning and reviewing the grammatical structures of the language
- Focusing on language that you can use in real-life situations, both written and spoken
- Building a base of core vocabulary
- Working on pronunciation so people will be able to understand what you say
- Reading practice and comprehension testing
The Teachers
All of our teaching staff are fully qualified and experienced foreign language trainers. They are either native speakers or of native speaker level.
Methodology
Cactus trainers will adopt a 'learner centred' approach to modern language teaching, which enables them to meet your individual needs.
Courses cover practice in all 4 skill areas: speaking, listening, reading and writing; however,
you will find the focus of our Cactus Foreign Language Courses is on speaking and listening - the main requirements of today's modern language learner.
Teachers will use the target language, activities will be communicative, and the language learnt will be relevant to you.
The right level for you
The courses are offered at a variety of levels.
To help you decide which level is right for you, please look at the level descriptions,
and, where possible, do the online language test.
Course Details
Course length - 10 weeks
Hours per week - 2 hours
Day & Time - 2 hours
Average Group size - 8
Course Fees
French, Spanish and Italian: £139/10 week course
Turkish: £159/10 week course.
Course materials included.
2008 Start Dates
Monday 7th April, Tuesday 8th, Wednesday 9th and Thursday 10th.