PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2012 COURSES, SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS
Business English
Take your career further!!!
To succeed in international business, you need good knowledge of English. If you can show that you have relevant language skills, you will have a great advantage in the jobs market at home and much greater flexibility if you want to work abroad.
Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate) can help you to get ahead in your career. They are international highly recognized qualifications that show you have learnt English to an appropriate standard and can use it in a professional context.
Studying for BEC will help you to improve your language skills and to learn to use them in business. While you are preparing for the exam, you will be learning and practising the skills you will need in real business situations.
Available at three levels: BEC I (preliminary) – BEC II (Vantage) – BEC III (Higher)
BEC I - Tuesdays 19 to 21 BEC II - Thursdays 19 to 21 BEC III-Two Fridays a month from 19:30 to 21:30 STARTING IN APRIL!!
Academic Offer for Teachers
BUSINESS ENGLISH FOR TEACHERS
This course has been specially designed for all those teachers or students at tertiary level who want to study Business English for personal interest and/or to teach ESP. During the course there will be a great emphasis on vocabulary development connected to the areas of finance, economics, marketing, publicity, new technologies, etc and reinforcement of areas of grammar. Participants will also gain knowledge of the professional business worldwide.
Participants may sit for the Cambridge Exam: BEC Higher (Business English Certificate) at the end of the course if they are interested in getting an international certificate. Two Fridays per month from 19:30 to 21:30 hs April to November
TKT COURSE
The TKT (Teaching Knowledge Test) course is a test developed by Cambridge ESOL for teachers of English of other languages. The course is suitable for initial teacher training qualifications as well as in-service training.
It helps participants to further develop their knowledge of the English language, of key concepts of language teaching and learning and lesson implementation.
This certificate gives teachers the possibility of having an international certificate in TESOL.
It consists of 3 MODULES: MODULE 1: Language & background to language learning & teaching (9 weeks) MODULE 2: Lesson planning & use of resources (5 weeks) MODULE 3: Management of the teaching & learning processes (5 weeks)
On-line course – MODULE 1 starting in MAY !!! NEW
FEBRUARY2012
Workshops
Project Work with Young Learners I Saturday February 18th 9:30 to 11:00
Readers Galore! I Saturday February 18th 11:30 to 13:00
Personal Image & Professional Development Saturday February 25th 9:30 to 11:00
Readers Galore! II Saturday February 25th 11:30 to 13:00
Short Courses
Develop your Writing Skills Short Course – 5 modules of two hours each – February 14th Tuesdays and Thursdays 18:00 to 20:00
Develop your Oral Skills Short course – 5 modules of two hours each – February 13th Monday and Wednesday 18:00 to 20:00
Annual Courses
Teaching very young kids Two Saturdays per month from 9:30 to 13:00 Total length: 4 months Starting in April
PROFICIENCY Mondays and Wednesdays from 20:00 to 21:30 Starting in March
Advanced Level Conversation Course Two Saturdays per month from 10:00 to 12:00 Starting in April
The workshops and courses will be given at our exclusive centre for professional development: Newbridge International Enrollment is compulsory as vacancies are limited. For further information about contents and fees please send us an e-mail or phone us for personalized assistance.