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English as a Second language (ideal for Au Pairs)0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aTutor : Sinead Fagan 0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aThis course is suitable for :0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aLower-intermediate level0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aThe student gets the general idea of what is being said, but usually has difficulties, except in some specific contexts. He/she can read and write simple texts and is able to hold a basic conversation about topics that are familiar or of personal interest.0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3a 0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aIntermediate level0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aThe student is able to understand the main ideas of a complex text. He/she can interact with a degree of spontaneity, but often has trouble with grammar and vocabulary.0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3a 0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3a0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aUpper-intermediate level0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aThe student understands everyday language. Despite making some grammar and spelling mistakes, he/she can write and speak fluently. He/she is able to interact with native speakers without strain. Language knowledge is sufficient to use in professional contexts.0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3a0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aThe above categorise probably the most common levels any of which I can teach depending on what students need.0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3a0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aCourse duration 8 weeks – class length 1 hour 30 minutes.0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aBreakdown of each lesson 30 minutes on grammar – 30 minutes on conversational English – 30 minutes group/pair work practising a given topic.0d93cfe3-e8d9-4ec2-85e3-f87ae094fa3aEFL – Conversational and practical English for purposes of socialising and employment – basic grammar, colloquialisms and idioms, vocabulary building, job specific vocabulary.
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