Cape Bay Language Centre

School Introduction

Cape Bay Language Centre provides high quality English classes while still maintaining a personal atmosphere. We offer fullly qualified teachers, Free books & photocopies, Max 8 learners per class, Free airport collection, organised accommodation, outings and excursions, computer and internet facilities as well as visa assistance. Situated in Somerset West, Cape Town, South Africa, Cape Bay Language Centre is found in the heart of the Cape Winelands just 20 minutes from Cape Town International Airport, 15 minutes from the historical town of Stellenbosch, and 10 minutes from the beach. We are located next to the shopping areas, cafes, bars, restaurants, hotels, banks, the post office and the town library.

ESL Program Introduction

English classes are available throughout the year and students may join at any time. Classes range from beginner level through to advanced. We include discussions, simulations, role-plays, and language learning games in lessons to ensure maximum student motivation and stimulation. You practise real skills so that you can prepare for real life. Classes run from 8.30 – 13.00 and from 14.30 – 16.30. All books and photocopies are included in the price of the course, and we have optional outings / sightseeing weekly.

Background Data

• Number of ESL Students: 20 - 30
• Average Class Size: 4 - 5
• Hours per Week: 20 or 30 or more
• Minimum Age: 16
• Housing Options: Homestay  Apartment
• School Setting:  Urban  Suburban 

Schedule & Fees

Course starting dates are as follows however learners can begin on any Monday if they wish.

English Course starting dates for 2005:

10 Jan, 7 Feb, 7 March, 11 April, 9 May, 6 June, 4 July, 8 August, 5 Sept, 3 Oct, 7 Nov, 5 Dec



Tuition fees:

General English – 10 hours per week: US $95.00 per week

General English – 20 hours per week: US $160.00 per week

General English – 30 hours per week: US $225.00 per week

Business English – 30 hours per week: US $225.00 per week

Exam preparation – 30 hours per week: US $225.00 per week

Private lessons: (US $17.00 per hour)

Special Courses & Features

• English for Business
• English for Medical Professions
• English for Travel Professions
• Accent Reduction Courses
• Conversation Partner Program
• TOEFL Preparation Courses
• English + Golf
• English + Tennis
• English + Horse Riding (Equestrian)
• IELTS Preparation Courses
• Cambridge Examination Courses
• One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons

Contact Info

Cape Bay Language Centre
Unit 3 & 4 Hole in the Wall Centre
Main Street
Somerset West
Cape Town
7130

Tel +27-21-8515163
Fax +27-21-8515163
Website