Jeffreys Bay Language School

School Introduction

Situated on the Garden Route of South Africa, the school is within close proximity of the Big Five with access to nature at its grandest. See the Big 5 in a maleria-free environment. Jeffreys Bay Language School provides high quality English Language Courses so that you can learn English as a second language. The courses are presented by highly qualified English language teachers who give you personal attention in small classes. Improve your English skills while learning to surf or SCUBA dive.

ESL Program Introduction

General English (15 hours) This is our popular course for learners who want to spend more time experiencing all the activities and sights Jeffrey’s Bay has to offer. It focuses on the 4 skills of speaking, writing, listening and reading with grammar development. It is comprised of 2 hours of set course work with 1 hour of conversation practice everyday. Levels range from Beginner to Advanced. General English Focus (25 hours) This intensive course consists of 3 hours of General English in the morning with 2 hours of further skills development in the afternoon.

The main focus is using the language in everyday contexts. Some Business English elements are also incorporated to ensure learners have a holistic learning experience. Levels range from Beginner to Advanced. Business English (25 hours) Consisting of General English in the morning and 2 hours of specialised Business English training in the afternoon, it allows learners to develop their technical English skills in a variety of areas. The course is generic and covers a wide range of practical applications that are encountered in many work situations. Levels range from Pre-Intermediate to Advanced. Examination Preparation Courses (25 hours) The following courses are offered: Cambridge First Certificate, IELTS, TOEFL Please enquire about course starting dates.

These courses are offered subject to availability. Levels range from Intermediate to Advanced. Private English Individual lessons tailored to meet the requirements of the learner. This course is suggested for Beginner students but is suitable for all levels. There is a minimum booking of 15 hours per week. If private lessons are booked with another course there is a minimum of 5 hours per week.

Background Data

• Number of ESL Students: 50 - 100
• Average Class Size: 4
• Hours per Week: 15 /25 lessons
• Minimum Age: 17
• Housing Options: Homestay  Dormitory  Apartment
• School Setting:  Small Town/Rural

Schedule & Fees

All course: Every Monday
Exam Preparation 2007:
exam date and course starting date listed. Most courses are run over 12 week, 10 weeks and 8 weeks:
FCE Exam date - 09/03 and 10/03 8 wks-08/01/2007
FCE Exam date - 11/06 and 12/06 12 wks-19/03/2007 10 wks-02/04/2007 8 wks-16/04/2007
FCE exam date 10/12 and 11/12 12 wks-17/09/2007 10 wks-01/10/2007 8 wks-15/10/2007
CAE exam date 08/03 and 10/03 8 wks-08/01/2007
CAE exam date 13/06 and 16/06 12 wks-19/03/2007 10 wks-02/04/2007 8 wks-16/04/2007
CAE exam date 12/12 and 15/12 12 wks-17/09/2007 10 wks-01/10/2007 8 wks-15/10/2007
CPE exam date 14/06 and 15/06 12 wks-19/03/2007 10 wks-02/04/2007 8 wks-16/04/2007
CPE exam date 13/12 and 14/12 12 wks-17/09/2007 10 wks-01/10/2007 8 wks-15/10/2007
IELTS exam in March 12 wks-08/01/2007 10 wks-22/01/2007 8 wks-05/02/2007
IELTS exam in June 12 wks-19/03/2007 10 wks-02/04/2007 8 wks-16/04/2007
IELTS exam in September 12 wks-25/06/2007 10 wks-09/07/2007 8 wks-23/07/2007
IELTS exam in November 12 wks-20/08/2007 10 wks-03/09/2007 8 wks-17/09/2007
TOEFL exam in March 12 wks-08/01/2007 10 wks-22/01/2007 8 wks-05/02/2007
TOEFL exam in June 12 wks-19/03/2007 10 wks-02/04/2007 8 wks-16/04/2007
TOEFL exam in September 12 wks-25/06/2007 10 wks-09/07/2007 8 wks-23/07/2007
TOEFL exam in November 12 wks-20/08/2007 10 wks-03/09/2007 8 wks-17/09/2007

Tuition prices listed per week. Please contact the center for specials, discounts, etc.
General English : $150
General English Focus: $225
English for Business: $280
Examination Preparation: $265

Special Courses & Features

• English for Business
• Internships or Work Experience
• TOEFL Preparation Courses
• Teacher Training Courses
• IELTS Preparation Courses
• Cambridge Examination Courses
• One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons

Contact Info

Jeffreys Bay Language School
3 Dageraad Street
Jeffreys Bay
6330

Tel +27 42 293 2586
Fax +27 86 513 1013
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