- Known as ‘London-by-the-sea’, Brighton has two universities and reputedly the youngest population in the UK. It offers the buzz of a large cosmopolitan centre in a relaxing seaside setting. There is much to explore: the famous pier with its fairground attractions, the Marina with its waterside cafés, bars and health clubs and the Sea Life Centre. Brighton & Hove is on the south coast of England. Close to Brighton and Hove train stations and within easy reach of the city centre, we are close to all the major attractions of the city centre and even the beach, which is a 15 minute walk away.
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British Study Centres is an award winning group of English language schools with established year-round study centres in London, Oxford, Brighton & Bournemouth and junior vacation centres in England, Scotland and the United States. We offer general English, business English and exam preparation courses as well as English programmes for young learners and TEFL teacher training courses. Close to famous Oxford Street and the Bond Street and Baker Street tube stations, our partner school has all the modern facilities you need to make progress in English. Apart from the 16 bright and spacious classrooms (23 during the high season), students have access to a resource centre with a library, audio and CD-rom material, a computer room with flat-screen computers where they can access the Internet and make use of computerised language-learning methods. The school also has a WiFi network. There is a study centre where students can take university-type courses in Business, Computers, Hotel Management and Tourism, as well as a Job Club.
Focus of Study : Ideal for those students wishing to have more spare time in the afternoon to join in the social activities programme and to discover life in the UK.
Curriculum :
We work with a coursebook during the first 3 lessons of the day from 9:15 to 12:05, Monday to Friday, concentrating on the four main skills - speaking, listening, reading and writing. As well as these four main skills we will also work on other key areas to help develop your fluency and accuracy - pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, idioms. Speaking & Listening lessons are an extra opportunity for fluency practice. Sessions are designed to help students improve their spoken English and gain confidence for day-to-day communication. Lessons typically include role play, listening and group discussions.
Focus of Study : Ideal for those students wishing to have more spare time in the afternoon to join in the social activities programme and to discover life in the UK.
Curriculum :
We work with a coursebook during the first 3 lessons of the day from 9:15 to 12:05, Monday to Friday, concentrating on the four main skills - speaking, listening, reading and writing. As well as these four main skills we will also work on other key areas to help develop your fluency and accuracy - pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, idioms. Speaking & Listening lessons are an extra opportunity for fluency practice. Sessions are designed to help students improve their spoken English and gain confidence for day-to-day communication. Lessons typically include role play, listening and group discussions.
Intensive English courses for all levels, from Elementary to Advanced, and for all budgets. Course intensity 25 lessons per week to give you the opportunity to choose a course that perfectly suits your learning needs and daily routine. Each of our group lessons lasts 50 minutes.
In morning classes from Monday to Friday, we work with a coursebook and concentrate on speaking, listening, reading and writing. Fluency and accuracy are also developed using pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and idioms. An extra opportunity for fluency practice. This helps students improve their spoken English and gain confidence in day-to-day communication.
09:15-12:05: We work with a coursebook during the first three lessons of the day enabling you to improve the four main skills - speaking, listening, reading and writing. As well as these four main skills we will also work on other key areas to help develop your fluency and accuracy - pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, idioms. 12:25-13:15: The lesson of the course is devoted to Speaking & Listening which is an extra opportunity for fluency practice. 14:15-16:35: Aimed at introducing and reinforcing grammatical structures and writing strategies, including style and register. Focus is on accuracy, raising awareness, building confidence and in-class practice. 14:15-16:35: Vocabulary-based with a strong focus on the accurate production of language in terms of meaning, form and pronunciation. Areas covered include idioms, colloquialisms, phrasal verbs, slang etc. Ideal for students who want more spare time in the afternoon to join in the social activities programme and to discover life in the UK.
Lessons per week: 25 (20.8 hours)
Monday – Friday timetable:
09:15 – 12:00 Coursebook
12:20 – 13:10 Speaking & Listening
14:15 – 16:35 2 afternoons per week: Grammar & Writing or Wordpower
Intensive English courses for all levels, from Elementary to Advanced, and for all budgets. Course intensity 25 lessons per week to give you the opportunity to choose a course that perfectly suits your learning needs and daily routine. Each of our group lessons lasts 50 minutes.
In morning classes from Monday to Friday, we work with a coursebook and concentrate on speaking, listening, reading and writing. Fluency and accuracy are also developed using pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and idioms. An extra opportunity for fluency practice. This helps students improve their spoken English and gain confidence in day-to-day communication.
09:15-12:05: We work with a coursebook during the first three lessons of the day enabling you to improve the four main skills - speaking, listening, reading and writing. As well as these four main skills we will also work on other key areas to help develop your fluency and accuracy - pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, idioms. 12:25-13:15: The lesson of the course is devoted to Speaking & Listening which is an extra opportunity for fluency practice. 14:15-16:35: Aimed at introducing and reinforcing grammatical structures and writing strategies, including style and register. Focus is on accuracy, raising awareness, building confidence and in-class practice. 14:15-16:35: Vocabulary-based with a strong focus on the accurate production of language in terms of meaning, form and pronunciation. Areas covered include idioms, colloquialisms, phrasal verbs, slang etc. Ideal for students who want more spare time in the afternoon to join in the social activities programme and to discover life in the UK.
Lessons per week: 25 (20.8 hours)
Monday – Friday timetable:
09:15 – 12:00 Coursebook
12:20 – 13:10 Speaking & Listening
14:15 – 16:35 2 afternoons per week: Grammar & Writing or Wordpower
Course Information
Class size
11 Students
Schedule
4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 36, 42, 48, 52 Weeks
Course Level
6
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Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Homestay, On-Campus Dorm/residence
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Location
Homestay Living in a homestay can be one of the most rewarding parts of the student's visit to England. You will have the chance to live in a home environment and experience the culture first hand.
All of our hosts have been visited and interviewed in their home and they must meet British Council standards. They have been selected because of the comfort of the home and the warm welcome they will be able to give you. Most homestays are a bus ride away. We sell bus passes in the school office, or you can buy them at the post office.
Standard Homestay You will have the chance to live in a home environment and experience the culture first hand. Good and friendly homes within good access to the city centre and the school.
Student House Brighton is a wonderful, exciting city in which to live and study. Available all year round, student houses are ideal for students who wish to live in independent accommodation and are an excellent way to make friends with other students from British Study Centres Brighton.
Standard Student House Student houses are fantastic for students who want more independence. In the student house you share kitchen, living room and bathroom facilities.
Surrounding Area
Brighton is Britain's newest city and famous sea-side resort with two universities and reputedly the youngest population in the UK! It is situated on the south coast of England, approximately 80km south of London, in the beautiful county of Sussex. Our Brighton school has 17 spacious classrooms spread over two side-by-side buildings, all with high windows and natural light. The school benefits from a well-stocked study centre and library, a large computer room with the latest in flat-screen terminals and there is Wi-Fi access throughout the building. We are also fortunate to have our own beautiful 5-star cafeteria which gives out onto the lovely gardens and terrace. Our English language school occupies a large, beautifully-refurbished, four-storey Victorian building with a magnificent garden and terrace. Its ideal location will allow you to take advantage of all the attractions of the city centre and the beach, which is about 15 minutes away. A short trip inland is the Sussex Downs and the beautiful English countryside, in an area which will soon officially receive national park status. The Downs offers a variety of stunning scenery, walks, picturesque villages and sporting activities
Facilities
Study Centre The school benefits from its own library, fully-equipped with all the resources you might need to boost your learning progress: books, dictionaries, audio materials, past exam papers and much more.
Free Internet Zone The computer room fitted with modern terminals will let you keep in touch with family and friends. In addition, Wi-Fi connection is available throughout the building.
In-House Café The school boasts its own café where students can have a meal and socialise during breaks and after lessons. The food is freshly made in-house.
Spacious Garden We are lucky to have our own garden and terrace, which is an ideal place to host barbeque parties in the warm summer months. We are located side-by-side with our sister school, Hove College, which offers specialist diploma courses in Web and Graphic Design. These courses can be combined with our General English programmes for students wishing to embark on career training. We are very proud of the number of nationalities we have entering our school each year. We taught more than 1600 students from 60 countries in 2011. See table on the right for our top 10 nationalities.
Activity
Packed social programme
Our weekly social programme offers a fantastic range of events. Brighton is the perfect place to enjoy the best of British sun and seaside. Whether it’s volleyball on the beach beside Brighton’s famous pier, barbeques in the back garden of the school’s premises, or even wandering around the magnificent Royal Pavilion, our students and staff have a great time. A small charge (£3 – £8) is made for some activities, while others are free of charge. Prices for full-day and weekend trips around the UK & Europe range from £30-£250.
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