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Aimed at speakers of other languages, this course equips students with the basic tools required to teach English as a Foreign languageGeneral 20 (16.7 hours) plus 10 individual lessons per weekIndividual lesson: 50 minutesIntermediate to advanced levelsTailored to the individualTKT (Teaching Knowlegde test) exam preparation offered covering 3 TKT modules over 4 weeksTopics covered: CLIL, Language analysis, lesson planning, teaching the skills of reading, writing, speaking, listening, classroom activities, using resources and materials, looking at learner's needs; dealing with learner's mistakes.TKT Modules covered: Language and Background to Language Learning and Teaching, Lesson Planning and Use of Resources for Language Teaching, Managing the Teaching and Learning Process. Students will be required to keep a portfolio.

The german course is clearly structured into practical learning on the one hand and the application of what has been learned on the other. So you're making rapid progress. The focus is on exact language use, pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar. Through realistic exercises, the use of current media, discussions, group work, projects, etc., you will quickly gain linguistic self-confidence. The morning lessons are thematically based on carefully selected teaching materials. In the afternoon lessons, we encourage the individual course participants to speak actively. Study german languages in LSI Zurich

The program will provide students with practical skills and strategies as well as the specialized knowledge required to be effective leaders and managers. Students will acquire a well-rounded set of essential skills necessary to guide businesses towards meeting their strategic goals. With a focus on real-world business applications of key management concepts, students will develop broad skill sets that may be applied to management, marketing, accounting, communication, and leadership.Highlights Business projects and real-life workplace simulations provide the practice of critical skills required in today's workplace. Provides students with the familiarity of current opportunities in the job market and teaches. techniques to secure relevant employment. Provides students with an essential business foundation and leadership skills. Full co-op job placement and career development support. Co-op The Co-op is an integral component of the Business Management Co-op Diploma program as it will provide students with an opportunity to integrate academic studies with related employment experience. Students will experience real-world business practices and return to the classroom with new perspectives gained from their employment. A distinctive feature of the Business Management program is the wide variety of co-op job placements available to graduates. They will apply interpersonal and other core skills used by supervisors.Program length 72 Weeks Academy Study:  32 weeks (total of 630 hours) Co-op: 24 weeks (total of 450 hours) Scheduled Breaks: 16 Weeks Program sequence 16 Weeks Academic Semester (part-time work permission) 08 Weeks Scheduled Break (full-time work permission) 16 Weeks Academic Semester (part-time work permission) 08 Weeks Scheduled Break (full-time work permission) 24 Weeks Co-Op (full-time work permission) w/ 2 weeks Capstone English Admission Requirement IELTS 5.5 or Completion of VanWest Level 7 or EAP 300 with a final grade of 75% or above or VanWest English Placement Test: Level 8 Academic Admission Requirement High School Diploma (Grade 12) or General Education Development (GED) or Mature student status: Mature students are those who have been out of full-time formal education for at least four years but can demonstrate high academic potential through a range of achievements and life experiences beyond academics. Course Details BUS 101 Cross-Cultural Communication BUS 107 Business Correspondence BUS 109 Workplace Preparation BUS 102 Interpersonal Skills for the Workplace BUS 103 Marketing Essentials BUS 105 Principles of Management BUS 113 Co-op Placement BUS 104 Organization Behavior BUS 114 Introduction to Accounting BUS 115 Social Media Marketing BUS 116 Project Management BUS 117 Leadership Skills BUS 111 Capstone

Academic Year Abroad - AYA (25 L/W)* AYA: 24-48 weeks* 20, 24, 25 or 30 lessons per week* Lesson: 50 minutes (45 minutes in Zurich)* Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September** 2 additional weekly sessions with an LSI teacher.   These sessions include language review and support, professional development and college/university application support.* Beginner to Upper Intermediate levels#* Max class size: 16 students (12 in Zurich,15 in the UK)* Age 16+* Course options: General English Courses, Exam courses, Academic English, Pathways, Business English* Regular testing, academic counselling and assistance with university placementSpend up to a year abroad, achieve a high level of fluency in your chosen language and make new friends from all over the world. ATA and AYA programmes differ from shorter courses at LSI because students receive a greater level of academic support and management, including two additional weekly sessions with a teacher. An individual study plan is designed for you to suit your level, individual aims and the duration of your course. We continue to check your progress with regular meetings to make sure you achieve your aims.* Students can also start on any Monday# Beginner level not available in London Hampstead, Cambridge and BrightonExtra information for students aged 16-17 years.16 and 17 year olds on our adult courses will be treated as adult students and will not be provided with extra supervision during their stay. If you feel your 16/17 year old child would benefit from closer supervision, and more structured time outside of class, you may wish to consider one of our all inclusive Courses for Juniors

The TOEFL test is internationally recognised in the English speaking world, highly regarded by companies and a requirement for enrolment at colleges and universities in the USA and Canada. We offer preparation courses for these examinations as part of an LSI Intensive 30 course.20 lessons per week on grammar and language skills10 lessons per week focus on study skills and exam practice

Our Methodology and Language Development course is intended for non-native English teachers who wish to refresh their own language skills and examine different teaching methods and approaches. This course provides opportunities for teachers to discuss and share ideas with colleagues from Europe and beyond.

The TOEFL Program is for students who need a satisfactory TOEFL exam score for university entrance in the United States.This program focuses on improving reading, writing, listening and speaking. The exam can be taken at the school or in the student’s own country since there are test centres all over the world.

Examinations at the B1, B2, and C1 language levels take place at all four course locations at the end of each month. In addition, we offer up to six examination dates yearly at the A1 and A2 language levels and two at the C2 language level. Test takers can prepare themselves with test preparation courses specifically designed to familiarize the test takers with the format of the examinations. The focus of these courses is not so much the process of learning the language as it is becoming familiar with the content and conceptual design of the test. Although it is possible to book an individual preparation course, it is recommended that such a course be taken in combination with a Standard Course or an Intensive Course. Please verify with the school the availability and need to fill in a specific form for test enrollment.

Studying a General German course will give you an understanding of the German language and take you all the way from beginner to fluency. This course focuses on communication skills, speaking, listening, reading and writing.

40 private lessons per week / 30 hours per weekFor students 18+Beginner to Advanced levelPrivate tuition is ideal if you require or prefer individual attention throughout your stay. This English course is the most flexible and you are in total control of the structure, topics and pace of the lessons.You will notice your skills improving immediately and dramatically due to the intense nature of this course. This is an effective solution if you wish to learn English, while enjoying a holiday in Malta.