Twin English Centre Eastbourne
Description of Twin English Centre Eastbourne
- Location: Eastbourne, UK
- Founded: 1994
- Students age: 16+ years
- Type of study: mixed
- Type of accommodation: residence (full, partial board), homestay
- Language of instruction: English.
Twin English Center Eastbourne is housed in an 18th-century mansion once occupied by dukes and even the prime minister. The language school is a 15-minute walk from the city center, train station, bus stops, shops, restaurants, cinemas. The estate has the necessary modern amenities: bright, comfortable classrooms, a library, a center, computer rooms, a large dining room, and table tennis. Students will be able to buy hot, cold drinks, snacks in vending machines, they have access to a 10-hectare garden with football fields, tennis, basketball, and badminton courts. The camp has free Wi-Fi.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Twin English Centre Eastbourne
Short-term General English - 15 hours / week.
Short-term General English allows you to increase your level of language proficiency, develop key English skills:
- Speaking, listening
- Pronunciation
- Reading, writing
- Grammar, vocabulary.
General English courses provide an excellent opportunity to learn a language in the UK, in the setting of the coastal city of Eastbourne. A general English course allows you to increase confidence in the everyday use of the language, feel comfortable in an English-speaking environment, regardless of whether students need a language for work, travel, study or communication.
Long-term english
Long-term English is a long-term English course: it is suitable for those who have extra time to develop language skills. Participants will participate in monthly seminars, learn grammar, paying great attention to self-study. Staying in the UK for a long time, students will learn more about British culture, will be able to practice English, sightseeing and talking with other students.
Choosing long-term English Twin, students undergo regular monitoring of progress, do homework, receive training aids to achieve this. In addition to improving general English, key skills, the program helps to expand knowledge through the organization of language practice.
One-to-one English
Individual Twin courses are ideal for those who want to develop their English for a specific purpose, for example, developing conversational skills or learning business English. Teachers help prepare for the exam, including Cambridge FCE, Cambridge CAE, CPE. Pupils choose individual lessons to work on their resume, prepare for an interview. After the initial assessment, participants are sent to a specialist teacher who plans classes based on the students' personal goals.
IELTS Preparation
IELTS Preparation courses help students meet the language requirements of universities, successfully pass language testing, gaining the required number of points.
The IELTS Preparation Course includes:
- Improving language fluency, accuracy, confidence
- Acquaintance with the format of the IELTS academic exam, acquaintance with the methodology, technique of the exam
- Improving the four basic linguistic skills: reading, writing, speaking, listening.
Academic IELTS is ideal for those who want to improve their English skills by attending a part-time course or making it part of an intensive English program. In addition to assisting with the exam, teachers will help organize the IELTS test, fill out an application for UCAS if students plan to study at a British university.
Tailor-made courses
The school accepts groups of 10 or more students in highly specialized courses. For specialist-oriented courses, the minimum age requirement is 18 years. Classes can be adapted to the level of the English language, students over 16 years old have the opportunity to study with other foreign students. If necessary, the course may include a package of excursions, events. The program schedule can be flexible, students reserve the required number of hours.
Possible group course content:
- General English for adults
- General English for children
- English for business
- English for financial work
- English for marketing
- Legal English
- English for aviation
- English for the oil and gas industry
- English for engineers
- Medical English
- Academic English
- KET, PET, FCE, CAE, or CPE exam preparation
- Preparing for a school or university exam
- Work preparation program
- IELTS for professional purposes (nurses, taxi drivers, etc.).
The course maintains a balance between theory and practice:
- Theoretical lessons include studying methodology, discussing best practices, reading articles
- The practical aspect of the course includes lesson planning, writing course plans, conducting trial lessons, and teacher supervision.
Teacher development
Teacher Development is a modular development program for non-native English teachers who want to improve their work skills. Courses include classes in core modules, EFL methodology, language awareness development, pronunciation. Students can adapt the content of the course according to their requirements, levels.
The school accepts only group applications.
The main objectives of the program:
- Improving confidence in all aspects of English: speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary
- Extension of knowledge in theoretical lessons, practical exercises
- Deepening knowledge of British society and culture through project work, discussion
- Work with qualified, experienced English teachers
- Needs analysis before the course, allowing to make the content of classes relevant, useful.
Young entrepreneur
The program “Young Entrepreneur”, designed for two weeks, combines 30 hours focused on business training, including an entrepreneurial project, 30 hours of practical work or general English. The course aims to give students a better understanding of what is needed for a successful business, while improving their English skills and getting to know the culture of British business.
The program addresses key issues: branding, marketing, advertising. The new knowledge of students will be put into practice by implementing an entrepreneurial project that will help them study the problems behind creating and running a business.
This course is only available for private groups.
The content of classes:
- Specific business transactions
- Outlining recognized challenges common to many professional lives
- Presentation preparation
- Writing a business plan
- Interpersonal situations
- Developing behavioral skills suitable for future professionals, including the ability to work as a team, brainstorm, and influence others
- Creative thinking
- Business vocabulary
- A special set of business-related terms through the implementation of a business project.
English with Employability
English with Employability is a two-week program available for private groups: it combines the study of English, employment modules, the development of tools, methods directly related to job search. “General English” and “English for work” will be studied along with key employment skills: writing a resume, preparing for an interview, writing an application.
Additional services of the Business Insights program: the opportunity to hear reports from company executives, to take part in company visits throughout London.
Junior Day Camp - from 10 to 17 liters.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Twin English Center Eastbourne students get the opportunity to stay in a family, which provides language immersion, familiarity with everyday life, and local culture.
Homestay is possible on the system of "full board", "half board" or "breakfast + overnight."
Cost of living:
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Type |
Breakfast + overnight |
Half board |
Full board |
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Family accommodation: single room |
110 £ |
140 £ |
160 £ |
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Family accommodation: double room |
100 £ |
120 £ |
135 £ |
25 £ |
Supplement for homestay accommodation:
- Summer period - 25 £
- Christmas holidays - £ 50.
Activities Twin English Centre Eastbourne
Eastbourne is full of interesting suggestions for hanging out outside the classroom:
- BBQ on the beach
- Walk along the promenade
- Boat trips, rowing
- Visit to the cinema, theater
- Tennis, golf or windsurfing
- Visit to the harbor, walk to Beachy Head.
Advantages
- Twin English Center Eastbourne offers a variety of English programs for adults, ranging from general and intensive English to business courses, internships, IELTS preparation.
- Classes help prepare students for the future, teach them daily to use the English language. Employees apply advanced pedagogical technologies, working with students of all nationalities; and the communicative teaching method helps to make the lessons as interesting as possible.
- Private groups of at least 10 people can apply for the Trinity GESE exam at a price of £ 100 per person.
- Assessment of the language level, including grammar, oral, written exam, is carried out on the first day, which guarantees admission to a suitable class.
- Regular monitoring of progress, monthly tests, and measurement of achievements make it possible to track successes and identify areas requiring additional attention.
- Participants receive a certificate of completion of the course.
- Access to Twin e-Learning - our own virtual learning environment from the time of booking up to three months after completion of the course
- Double social program - various events, excursions every week, many of them are free.
Over the years, Twin English Center Eastbourne courses have helped students:
- Improve their language confidence, fluency
- Improve overall English proficiency
- Enter a university
- Develop career prospects
- Get internationally recognized qualifications.
Facilities and equipment at Twin English Centre Eastbourne
Twin Group London Eastburn offers students a comfortable learning environment:
- 23 classrooms
- Canteen
- Student area
- Library
- On-site pool
- Outdoor areas in the fresh air, sports fields.
Admission dates and extra charges
- Registration fee - 50 £
- Course book (optional) - £ 40
- The cost of the IELTS exam is £ 185.
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Additional services |
Cost |
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Special dietary requirements per week |
3,5 £ / day |
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Late arrivals or departures from 22:00 to 05:00 |
20 £ |
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Christmas in the family December 20-29 |
50 £ |
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Summer homestay |
25 £ / week |
One way transfer:
- Heathrow Airport - £ 120
- Gatwick Airport - £ 90
- Stansted Airport - £ 150
- Luton airport - upon request
- St Pancras / Victoria stations - £ 155
- Flight delay more than 1 hour - 30 £ / hour.
Extras:
- Application fee 250 GBP
- Cancellation guarantee 100 GBP
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 50 GBP
- Study materials 40 GBP
- One way transfer - Heathrow 120 GBP
- One way transfer - Gatwick 90 GBP
- One way transfer - Stansted 150 GBP
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- The minimum age is 16 liters.
- English level - from elementary to advanced.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Twin English Centre Eastbourne
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
