English courses for beginners in Oxford

Our General English course is designed to improve all areas of your English, increasing your vocabulary, enhancing your grammar, boosting your written work and strengthening your reading skills. We encourage individual learning and independence through working alone, in pairs and in groups.

The Intensive Course is perfect if you want to increase your fluency in a short period of time. Aside from an intensive schedule of General English lessons, you will be able to choose from a range of Special Interest Groups subject to availability.

A broad General English course which is specifically designed to improve your overall language skills across the 4 key areas — reading, writing, listening, speaking — whilst leaving plenty of free time to enjoy your time outside of class. You’ll gain confidence through total immersion in English Structure: - 20 lessons (15 hours) per week, usually taking place every morning from Monday to Friday.

Do you want to develop all areas of your English and work towards fluency? If so, our General English courses may be the best option for helping you achieve your potential. Studying General English, you will increase your vocabulary, enhance your grammar, improve your written work and strengthen your reading skills.

We have many years’ experience in helping students improve their English Language skills in a friendly, international setting. All tutors on English Language programmes are native speakers, and are at least CELTA-qualified.

Summer in Oxford is a fascinating experience. The colleges, galleries and history of one of the world’s most famous Universities provide an inspiring and beautiful environment for students from all over the world.

We have many years’ experience in helping students improve their English Language skills in a friendly, international setting. All tutors on English Language programmes are native speakers, and are at least CELTA-qualified.

Intensive General English includes the above morning lessons plus afternoon fluency lessons.

This course combines our Standard General English Course (20 lessons) and 5 one-to-one private lessons per week. The course is designed to improve students’ abilities to use language accurately and fluently while concentrating on the skills of listening, reading, speaking and writing.

Individual tuition is offered at all levels, from Beginners to Advanced throughout the year. Each of our specialised courses is designed to meet the needs of particular specialist areas.

This course prepares students with the skills and strategies they need to make the transition to college and university. Students are encouraged to develop independence in a range of academic tasks.

This is a programme specifically focused on these who are young of heart and eager to take on new challenges and experiences. The programme is based on the timetable of our Standard Course (09.

Long-term language programmes which allow you to achieve maximum fluency whilst immersing yourself in the language and culture of another country. This programme is right for you if: • You are aiming to achieve fluency in English • You want an intensive focus on all language skills with quick results • You would like flexible learning material, excellent communication between you and your teachers and continuous learning assessment • You would like to receive a Kaplan Academic Semester or Year certificate...

This program is ideal if: • You are interested in long-term English study abroad • You would like to spend time exploring your new surroundings, making new friends and sampling life in a different culture • You want to take advantage of fantastic savings on the long term course fees Program length: 20 tuition weeks with one vacation period Program details: • 20 General English lessons: These lessons focus on helping you to communicate effectively in everyday English. The wide-ranging syllabus will...

This program is ideal if: • You are interested in long-term English study abroad • You would like to spend time exploring your new surroundings, making new friends and sampling life in a different culture • You want to take advantage of fantastic savings on the long term course fees Program length: 20 tuition weeks with one vacation period Program details: • 20 General English lessons: These lessons focus on helping you to communicate effectively in everyday English. The wide-ranging syllabus will...