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English as a Second language (ideal for Au Pairs)2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5Tutor : Sinead Fagan 2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5This course is suitable for :2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5Lower-intermediate level2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5The 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.2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5 2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5Intermediate level2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5The 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.2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5 2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f52342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5Upper-intermediate level2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5The 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.2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f52342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5The above categorise probably the most common levels any of which I can teach depending on what students need.2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f52342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5Course duration 8 weeks – class length 1 hour 30 minutes.2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5Breakdown of each lesson 30 minutes on grammar – 30 minutes on conversational English – 30 minutes group/pair work practising a given topic.2342e320-7a18-4589-86c1-dbc1e82685f5EFL – Conversational and practical English for purposes of socialising and employment – basic grammar, colloquialisms and idioms, vocabulary building, job specific vocabulary.
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