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    School Brochure 2014

    London Birmingham Manchester Bournemouth Toronto www TheLanguageGallery com

    A special interest groupof English UK

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    2 3

    Introduction 4

    Standard Courses 8

    General English 9IEL S Preparation 10OEFL Preparation 11

    Academic English 12 Business English 13Conversation 14 Business Communication 15Communication Skills 16One to One 17

    Specialist Courses 20

    University Access Programme 21English for Specic Purposes 22Evening Classes 24ailored Packages 25Work & Study Programme 26

    eacher raining 27

    Social Programme 30

    Accommodation 32

    Our Locations 34London Campus 34 Birmingham Campus 36 Manchester Campus 38 Bournemouth Campus 40oronto Campus 42

    Appendix 44

    TABLE OF CONTENTS

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    We pride ourselves on the quality of the team members thatwork across all of our schools. Our academic managers andteachers, student support staff and educational advisers, are

    all dedicated to creating a memorable and benecial studentexperience for you.

    Our teachers are native English speakers, with most individualsholding both academic and English Language Teachingqualications from respected institutions and university bodies.Many members of our faculty have taught in both the UKand abroad, in monolingual and multilingual contexts. Theyare, therefore, perfectly placed to understand the needs andexpectations of our diverse student body.

    Whether you simply need to improve your English languageprociency, achieve an excellent IELTS score or use Englisheffectively in a specialised industry environment, we can give youthe tools to succeed.

    I very much look forward to meeting you at one of our schools.

    The Language Gallery seeks to meetthe individual needs of each and everystudent with our passion, energy

    and expertise. In the classroom andthroughout the student experience, weare here to not only meet, but exceed your expectations.

    We achieve our aims through academicanalysis, exible study options,personalised courses, customer care andexciting social programmes.

    Everything we do is designed to providean unforgettable journey, and we areunited in constantly seeking new waysto improve every aspect of what youexperience.

    Message from the Our Managing Director Mission

    I look forward towelcoming youto Te LanguageGallery, andintroducing you to thedynamic learningenvironmentand culturalexperience thatwe provide for allof our students.

    FAY DREWRYManaging Director UK Schools

    INTRODUCTION

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    THE FACTS

    AVERAGE IELTSSCORE OF 7.0

    COURSEcombinations

    TO CHOOSE

    FROM

    OVER

    85

    7.0WEEKHOURS PER

    30 20

    15

    25

    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri

    CHOICE OF

    1-51 WEEKS

    Scores from IELTS resultssubmitted in London inJanuary 2012/July 2013( (

    WE HAVE OVER

    ACCROSS ALL CAMPUSES

    40 nationalities

    10 INDUSTRY SPECIFIC

    COURSES

    10

    UK locations

    Plusinternational location in

    BIRMINGHAM

    MANCHESTER

    LONDON

    BOURNEMOUTH

    TORONTO

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    These courses cover the 4 main areas of communication(speaking, listening, reading and writing) to ensure your all-roundEnglish language is improved.

    You will learn in an engaging environment, designed to supportand encourage interaction with both your tutors and fellowclassmates. This will give you the condence needed to useEnglish in real-world, everyday situations.

    Key FactsStart datesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Levels A1, A2, B1, B2, C1

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration Minimum study periodis 1 week, no maximum period

    Hours of study A varied and exibletimetable available(please see Appendix, pages 44-47)

    Maximum class size

    16 students

    CampusLondon Birmingham Manchester Bournemouthoronto

    General EnglishWhether you need to improve your English skills for work,study or to communicatein daily life, our standardcourses are here to help you.

    We have designed a range ofdifferent options to meet all your needs. You can developeveryday English skills, suchas reading, writing, listeningand speaking or focus on morespecic areas through our Business, Academic, OEFLand IEL S Preparationcourses. All the support andteaching experience you needis waiting at our city centrecampuses and with our online platform LG Online youwill continue to get supportand extra practice even after you have left us.

    Fortunately, I heard how great this school isfrom my friends and decided to join. I t was the

    right choice because now I have more condence, I cancommunicate and Ive experienced so many traditionsand cultures of different countries.

    Srirat, our student from Tailand

    STANDARD COURSES

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    IEL S Preparation

    We have a proven record of delivering great International EnglishLanguage Testing System (IELTS) results.

    Jointly managed by the University of Cambridge ESOL and theBritish Council, IELTS is recognised around the world. It is idealfor meeting the English language requirements for visas anduniversities. We know how important success is, and providethe support you need. We also run a free IELTS club for extraopportunities to develop your skills.

    Our course structure is unique with 1 hour IELTS electiveclasses that allow students to focus on a particular skill (reading,speaking/listening, writing) at a particular level (intermediate,upper-intermediate, advanced) in order to bring all band scoresup to the same level.

    FREE

    STUDY CLUBIELTS

    Key FactsStart datesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Entry requirements B1 high

    Levels B1, B2, C1

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration Minimum study periodis 1 week, no maximum period

    Hours of study A varied and exibletimetable available(please see Appendix, pages 44-47)

    Maximum class size16 students

    IELTS test fee Not included in tuition(approximately 130)

    Campus

    London Birmingham Manchester, Bournemouthoronto

    I studied IEL S for 6 weeks and in my practiceexam went from score 5.5 to score 6.5. Now I feel

    more condent about taking the test. Ji Young, our student from Korea

    OEFL Preparation

    This course is designed to prepare you for the TOEFL iBT examand to equip you with the skills and condence necessary toachieve your desired score. The test measures the ability to useand understand English at an academic level and is accepted inover 130 countries and more than 8,500 institutions worldwide.

    We will focus on teaching you specialized exam technique andstrategy. Classes will cover all four sections of the exam: listening,reading, speaking and writing skills, and will be supplementedwith study tips and practice mock tests to fully prepare you forthe exam.

    Key FactsStart DatesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Entry requirements B1 high

    Levels B1, B2

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration Minimum study periodis 1 week, no maximum period

    Hours of Study25 hours per week(please see Appendix, pages 44-47)

    Maximum class size16 students

    Campusoronto

    I like the fact that the class is small as theteachers give each one of us individual attention.

    I have been to other Eng lish schools in the past and thisschools curriculum and textbooks are far better than my previous experience. Haniel, our student from Brazil

    STANDARD COURSES

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    We can help you develop any English skills you need for yourcurrent role, or to get the job you really want. From marketing to

    nance, we have experience of working with people across manydifferent industries.

    You will cover key business topics, and gain all the practical skills you need for todays business world. This includes English forpresentations, meetings, job interviews, business calls and manyother real-world situations.

    Business English

    Key FactsStart datesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Entry requirements B1 high

    Levels B1, B2, C1

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration Minimum study periodis 1 week, no maximum period

    Hours of study A varied and exibletimetable available(please see Appendix, pages 44-47)

    Maximum class size16 students

    CampusLondonoronto

    First of all, it has been an unforgettable experiencemainly to the fact that I did improve my English a lot

    and I made friends from so many parts of the world. Irene, our student from Italy

    Academic English

    This course perfectly prepares you for higher level education inan English speaking environment. It develops important areassuch as note-taking and summarising. Your experienced academictutors will also enhance your study, research and critical thinkingskills.

    You will gain an in-depth look at what is expected in todaysundergraduate and postgraduate learning environments.

    Key FactsStart datesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Entry requirements B1 high

    Levels B1, B2, C1

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration Minimum study periodis 1 week, no maximum period

    Hours of study A varied and exibletimetable available(please see Appendix, pages 44-47)

    Maximum class size16 students

    CampusLondonoronto

    Te teacher is very focused, he notices ourmistakes and tries to help us with the different

    tasks, homework and games to try to resolve our problems. Aime, our student from Portugal

    STANDARD COURSES

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    Conversation

    FREE

    CLUBCONVERSATION

    I really enjoy my classes because the teacherswork dynamically we play a lot of games, and

    classmates are from all over the world which is both veryinteresting and important as we have to speak Eng lishall the time.

    Aime, our student from Portugal

    Key FactsStart datesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Levels A1, A2, B1, B2, C1

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration Minimum study periodis 1 week, no maximum period

    Course Structure5 or 10 academic hours per week, to be takenwith another course

    Hours of study A varied and exibletimetable available(please see Appendix, pages 44-47)

    Maximum class size16 students

    CampusLondon Birmingham Manchester Bournemouthoronto

    Using English in conversation is the ideal way to become anatural English speaker. You can increase uency and expand your vocabulary in a more natural way. Thats exactly what thesecourses do through fun discussions and lively debates.

    These engaging classes are one hour long, and can be taken inaddition to our core 15-hour courses. They cover vital areas,including speaking, uency, pronunciation and conversation.

    We also offer a free Conversation Club to further increase yourpractice time and condence.

    These classes focus on speaking and writing the two skills that you need to be able to communicate in business effectively.The course also incorporates aspects of cross-culturalcommunication and aspects of pronunciation.

    These skills-building classes can be taken in combination withother 15 hour courses as a one or two hour supplement.

    Business Communication

    Key FactsStart datesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Entry requirements B1 high

    Levels B1, B2, C1

    Minimum Age16 years

    Duration Minimum study period 1week, no maximum

    Course Structure5 or 10 academic hours per week, to be takenwith another course

    Hours of study A varied and exible

    timetable available(please see Appendix, pages 44-47)

    Maximum class size16 students

    CampusLondon Birmingham Manchester Bournemouth

    Te course is a fantastic opportunity for students toimprove their productive skills, speaking and writing,

    in a business context. Tis is a short cut to being able tocommunicate effectively in the business world.

    Lucinda Hickey, Academic Development Manager

    STANDARD COURSES

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    Communication Skills

    Te best thing about studying at this school is theopportunity to get to know people from different

    cultures and to be able to share experiences with them. Imade a lot of friends in my classes.

    Juliana, our student from Brazil

    Key FactsStart datesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1

    Minimum age:16 years

    Course structure:5 acedemic hours perweek, to be taken withanother course

    Hours of study A varied and exibletimetable available(please see Appendix, pages 44-47)

    Maximum class size:16 students

    Campusoronto

    This course focuses on the development of naturalcommunication skills. It will teach you to convey and exchange

    information in English through speaking, listening, and writing. Byenriching your vocabulary, improving your uency, and practicing your presentation skills, debating techniques, and creativewriting, this supplementary course will help enhance your Englishcommunication skills.

    These engaging classes are one hour long, and should be takenin addition to our core 15-hour courses, or in combination with a20-hour option that includes both core courses and conversationclasses, to further supplement your English language studies.

    Great experience, especially in terms of teachingfaculty. I think Megan, my teacher, was great and

    very professional. I intend to study with you again. Luca, our student from Italy

    These classes are a unique opportunity to focus 100% on your needs. We can spot and develop any areas you need tostrengthen. We can also work with you to meet any individualgoals you want to achieve.

    These one-to-one sessions can be taken as standalone classesor alongside our other courses. They ensure you get the bestout of your studies by providing a more personal and tailoredexperience.

    One to One

    Key FactsStart datesEvery MondayExcept public, bank holidays

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration No maximum orminimum number ofhours

    Course StructureContent decided by thestudent and teacher

    Hours of studyFlexible timetable to suitany requirements

    CampusLondon Birmingham Manchester Bournemouthoronto

    STANDARD COURSES

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    CELTA TESOL100%

    or

    All of our teachers have aminimum of a CELTA orTESOL teaching qualication

    OUR TEACHERS

    219Total number of combinedteaching years experience

    our teachers have *

    All of our teachersare native speakers

    ONCE A MONTH

    Monthly progress testing:individual tutorialwith the teacher

    Data for teaching staff in Londonveried in August 2012( (*

    97YEARS

    COMBINED TOTAL OF

    INDUSTRY SPECIFICEXPERIENCE OURTEACHERS HAVE *

    Data for teaching staff in Londonveried in August 2012( (*

    I really respect mycolleagues because manyof them have a masters level qualification andthey are qualityteachers. They take the job seriously and arevery experienced.

    HEATHER Specialist Programmes Manager,London Campus

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    English is the most universallanguage on the planet, butwe also understand that youmight need to develop veryspecic areas. Tats wherethese courses come in.

    Tese specialist coursesinclude developing the Englishskills and condence youneed to enter and succeed atuniversity. Tey also coverspecialist business sectors,fully preparing you for studyor work in industries fromnance to fashion.

    Whether youre lookingfor success in your studiesor career, we can help youdevelop the expert Englishlanguage you need.

    This programme covers everything you need to enterundergraduate or postgraduate study. It focuses on academicskills including essay writing, research methods and criticalthinking. You will also gain the unique opportunity to attendactual academic lectures covering a variety of subjects.

    We will take you as close to real academic life as possible,giving you the condence to grab the many opportunities thatuniversity provides with both hands.

    University Access Programme

    Key FactsStart datesPlease see Appendix, page 48

    Entry requirements6.0 IEL S or equivalentfor 3 months5.5 IEL S or equivalentfor 6 months5.0 IEL S or equivalentfor 9 months4.5 IEL S or equivalentfor 12 months

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration3, 6, 9 and 12 months

    Hours of study

    A varied and exibletimetable available(please see Appendix, pages 48-49)

    Maximum class size20 students

    CampusLondon

    Te skills that Ive learned here will play animportant role in my MBA studies as critical

    and analytical skills are relevant to managerialfunction. It involves anticipating, organizing, planning,implementing actions and sometimes problem solving.

    Audrey, our student from Ivory Coast

    SPECIALIST COURSES

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    Our English for Specic Purposes courses provide the technicalvocabulary and concepts for industry-specic subjects:

    MEDIA

    Journalism, V, cinemaand publishing

    HUMAN RESOURCES

    HR strategies & talentmanagement, recruitment& selection, training& development anddiscipline & grievances

    FASHION

    Design, production, purchasing and textiles

    FINANCE

    Financial articles &reports, formal letterstructures, describing graphs & data, referringto gures & trends andwriting reports

    RESORTMANAGEMENT &

    TOURISM

    Customer service, professionalcommunication andindustry hierarchies

    AVIATION

    Roles & communications,security & safety,emergency situations,technology, aerodromes,weather, investigations,health & medical, humanfactors

    ENGINEERING

    echnology, procedure,design, caution andmonitoring & control

    LAW

    Company law,employment, trade and property

    MEDICINE

    Interviewing patients,taking patient histories,explaining a diagnosis,treatments, surgery& medication, givinginstructions, givingbad news and commonmedical abbreviations

    OIL & GAS

    echnical language,industry trends and project management

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    These courses allow you to develop English skills for study orwork across specialist industry sectors. We have expertise in arange of elds, including Media, Law, Oil and Gas, Tourism, HR,Finance, Fashion, Engineering, Aviation and Medicine.

    We can provide the specic English ability and insight you needwithin your chosen sector. This includes key areas such asindustry structures and career options.

    You can study English for Specic Purposes courses as individualmodules or in conjunction with Business English. Please see page25 for timetable.

    English for Specic Purposes

    Key FactsStart datesPlease see Appendix, pages 4849

    Entry requirements B2 minimum

    Minimum age18 years

    Duration2 or 4 weeks

    Hours of study10 or 25 hours per week(please see Appendix, pages 48-49)

    Maximum class size12 students

    CampusLondonoronto

    Ill just say that its a great experience, you learna lot, you meet people from all over the world and

    the activities that they organize are awesome. Gustavo, our student from Columbia

    SPECIALIST COURSES

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    Evening Classes

    Key FactsStart datesPlease see Appendix, page 48

    Entry requirements B2 minimum

    Minimum age16 years

    Duration8 to 16 weeks

    Hours of study4 or 6 hours per week(please see Appendix, page 48)

    Maximum class size16 students

    CampusLondon

    I really enjoy this kind of teaching, we are nottoo many people in the classroom so its like a

    personal teaching. You learn a lot because you have yourfriends and you can speak with them and you also havethe teacher right next to you.

    Diego, our student from Colombia

    Te Language Gallery helped me to have fun afterstudies. I booked some fun trips with the help of

    the teachers. Tis school is the best! Karol, our student from Colombia

    We offer the freedom to t your English studies around yourlife. You can improve your English alongside any currentcommitments, without compromising on the quality of yourtuition.

    Our evening classes include complete preparation for theglobally-recognised International English Language TestingSystem (IELTS) exam. We also run an Academic Writing coursedesigned to perfectly prepare you for undergraduate andpostgraduate study.

    ailored Packages

    Key FactsStart dates Any Monday except public holidays

    LevelsWe accept students ofall levels, from From A1to C1

    Minimum Group Size6 students

    Minimum Age16 years

    CampusLondon Birmingham Manchester Bournemouthoronto

    The Language Gallery can create bespoke packages tailored tomeet your needs. Course content can be tailored, accommodationtype selected and weekly study hours customised. You can also

    specify travel arrangements, add meals depending on your dietaryrequirements and decide whether you wish to study in a mixed(multilingual) or closed (monolingual) group.

    We accept all groups, from university students to teachers, andeven business professionals who require executive English.

    In-country tuitionWe are able to deploy our team of experienced academics to anycorner of the globe, enabling you to experience the guaranteedexcellence of The Language Gallery in your home country.

    SPECIALIST COURSES

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    Work & Study Programme

    Te CEL A qualication is the rst step towardsa rewarding and fullling career in English

    language teaching, that will take you all over the world. Fay, LG Managing Director UK Schools

    Having the internship program on my resume willhelp me expand my employment possibilities.

    Arturo, our student from Mexico

    CELTA (Certicate in English Language Teaching to Adults) isdesigned to start you on your path to a successful career inEnglish Language Teaching (ELT).

    CELTA is internationally recognised and has been accredited atlevel 5 on the National Qualications Framework. This certicatewill give you the opportunity and minimum requirement to teachEnglish as a second language and work in language schools allover the world.

    No previous English language teaching experience is requiredto take the CELTA course. CELTA will give you the skills andcondence to teach English to adults whether youre a recentgraduate or looking for a career change.

    Our unique Work & Study Programme combines your Englishlanguage studies with invaluable work experience, enabling you to develop the advanced English required to work on theinternational stage.

    You will acquire new skills, make valuable contacts and learn rst-hand how Canadian companies operate. This unique opportunityto work in the Canadian business environment combined with your study will greatly enhance your resume.

    You will receive assistance from a certied immigration paralegalas well as one-to-one tuition on CV writing and interview skills.In addition, the following weekly workshops are available:Introduction to Internship; CV Writing; Interview Skills; CanadianMarket, Networking and Job Search Skills; and PresentationPreparation.

    eacher raining

    Key FactsStart DatesBC

    Minimum age

    18 years

    Duration4 weeksFull ime

    12 weeksPart ime

    Hours of Study30 hour per weekFull ime

    6 12 hours per weekPart- ime (Evenings andSaturdays)

    Maximum class size18 students

    CampusLondon

    Key FactsPlacement entryrequirements12 weeks of study,C1 low

    Minimum age18 years

    Duration1216 weeks

    Terms & ConditionsTe placement cannot exceed50% of the entire time spent inCanada.

    Internships organized by LGare unpaid.

    Students are able to accept paid positions if they are availableor arranged independently,but these positions must beapproved by LG.

    Read full &Cs atthelanguagegallery.com/about-us/terms-conditions/

    Campusoronto

    SPECIALIST COURSES

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    OUR APPROACH All of our teachers have a minimum of aCELTA or TESOL teaching qualicationand up to 20 years ex perience.*

    Students are motivated to get their meaning across

    Students focus on productive skills & uency

    At e Language Gallery weapply the communicativeapproach to teaching. Teachersset up situations in the class-room to simulate the real-life

    situations you will encounter ona daily basis. is tried andtested method empowers you and prepares you to converse uentlyand with condence.

    First teacher sets upa scenario and discusses

    the right language

    Teacher gives errorcorrection feedback

    on language

    20%

    MA

    37%

    DELTA

    85%

    BA100%

    CELTA TESOL

    or

    START HERE GOALS ACHIEVED

    The LanguageGallery is excellent its my bestexperience.

    MANUEL AGUDELO

    Colombia - General English

    Data for teaching staff in Londonveried in August 2012( (*

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    Experience exciting social, cultural and historical attractions while improving your English skills.During outings and organised trips you can interact with your fellow students, enhance yourEnglish and enjoy once in a lifetime experiences.

    Improve your English listening skills while enjoying our excitingselection of English-language movies. Our free Film Club gives you the opportunity to interact with your fellow students in anenjoyable, sociable and informative atmosphere. Our Torontocampus even has free Xbox and boardgame nights which help toenhance your language skills further.

    Film Club

    Discover the attractions of London, Birmingham, Manchesterand Bournemouth. Outside these major cities, visit Oxford,

    Cambridge, Stonehenge, Windsor and Edinburgh. You caneven travel to France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Torontostudents can take in Toronto Islands, CN Tower and Niagara Falls.Major cities like Montreal, Chicago and New York City are alsowithin reach.

    rips

    A night out is a great way to discover a new and exciting sideto your city. You will have the chance to meet and interactwith people within a fun and relaxed environment. Our regularevents at popular nightspots offer free entry vouchers and hugediscounts - all adding up to a great night out.

    Nights Out

    SOCIAL PROGRAMME

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    We make sure you feel at home no matter where you study with us. Your comfort, safety andconvenience come rst at The Language Gallery.

    Our accommodation options can suit all requirements and budgets. We are here to ensure yourtime here is as rewarding and enjoyable as possible. All arrangements can be made on your behalf.A dedicated transfer service is also available to pick you up directly from the airport.

    Homestay

    Halls of Residence

    Flat Shares

    Studio Apartments

    Homestays are the perfect opportunity to improve your English whileliving in a friendly local home. This will give you the chance to practice your conversational English skills in a casual environment. You will alsodiscover more about the local culture and way of life.

    By sharing facilities with other students, you will have the chance to meetpeople from all over the world. Most residences are located centrally,making it easy to get to your campus.

    Sharing self-catered accommodation means socialising with international

    students while enjoying more independence. We can arrange the idealat share, meeting both your budget and location needs.

    We also offer private accommodation for your stay, which is usuallyserviced and centrally located. Studio apartments are available forindividuals or couples.

    ACCOMMODATION

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    London

    Situated in the heart of London, our campus puts you close to some ofthe worlds most famous landmarks. ake in the British Museum andthe ower of London, shop at Harrods and visit beautiful Hyde Park.

    COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    General English Page

    IELTS Preparation Page

    Academic English Page

    Business English Page

    Conversation Page

    Business Communication Page

    COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    One to One Page

    Un iv er si ty A cce ss P ro gr am me Pag e

    E ng li sh fo r Sp eci c P urp os es Pag e

    Evening Classes Page

    Tailored Packages Page

    Teacher Training Page

    FacilitiesThe London campus features air-conditioned classrooms, some equipped with interactiveprojectors or smartboards, as well as a comprehensive library. We also have computers withinternet access, free student Wi-Fi and a comfortable lounge area.

    AccommodationWe provide accommodation options to meet a range of budgets and requirements. These includehalls of residence, at and house shares, studios and homestays with friendly local families.

    AttractionsLondons attractions are almost limitless. Explore the historic Tower of London, relax in beautifulHyde Park or visit one of the citys many museums and galleries. London has something to suitevery taste and budget.

    Courses Offered

    OUR LOCATIONS

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    Birmingham

    Our campus in cosmopolitan Birmingham is situated in the heart of thevibrant medieval city. You will study close to the Birmingham Museum,

    own Hall, Cannon Hill Park and National Exhibition Centre.

    COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    General English Page

    IELTS Page

    Conversation Page

    FacilitiesFive air-conditioned classrooms, ten internet-enabled computers and a fully-stocked library make your learning easy. We also have a student canteen, comfortable lounge areas and Wi-Fi access.

    AccommodationChoose from halls of residence, family apartments, studios and homestays with local families.These varied options offer exibility to meet your individual budget and accommodation needs.

    AttractionsBirmingham has something for everyone. Enjoy a concert at the Symphony Hall, explore theBotanical Gardens, shop at the Bullring and discover the varied nightlife.

    Courses Offered COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    Business Communication Page

    One to One Page

    Tailored Packages Page

    OUR LOCATIONS

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    Manchester

    Our Manchester campus, located just off Oxford Street, puts you close tothe citys major attractions. You will be within reach of Old rafford, the

    National Football Museum and Manchester Piccadilly Station.

    AccommodationWe offer a range of accommodation options including halls of residence and homestays with localfamilies. Both options provide comfort and freedom at a price suited to you.

    AttractionsManchester is home to world-famous musical, historical, cultural and sporting attractions. Theseinclude Piccadilly Gardens, Albert Square and the Manchester Evening News Arena.

    FacilitiesOur campus features 6 classrooms, tted with projectors and internet-enabled computers.There is a reader borrowing service, relaxation area, kitchen and student Wi-Fi access.

    COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    General English Page

    IELTS Page

    Conversation Page

    Courses Offered COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    Business Communication Page

    One to One Page

    Tailored Packages Page

    OUR LOCATIONS

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    Bournemouth

    Our Bournemouth campus, located in the centre of this sea-side town,offers you studying along with shopping, eating out and beach fun allwithin a few minutes walk.

    FacilitiesOur campus features 9 airconditioned classrooms, areading library, student lounge,wi access and a large open airroof terrace.

    AccommodationWe offer a range ofaccommodation optionsincluding halls of residenceand homestays with localfamilies.

    Attractions Bournemouth offers pristinebeaches, exciting water sportsand a vibrant cultural scene,all located on the edge of theEnglish countryside.

    N E WC A MP U

    S

    COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    General English Page

    IELTS Page

    Conversation Page

    Courses Offered COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    Business Communication Page

    One to One Page

    Tailored Packages Page

    OUR LOCATIONS

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    oronto

    Our oronto campus is situated in the heart of Canadas nancialcapital. Rich culture, major attractions and countless employmentopportunities are within easy reach.

    Facilities & ServicesWe offer extensive support with visa/study permit applications as well as a complete range ofcareer services. Our campus features six spacious classrooms and a well-stocked borrowinglibrary. There is also a computer lab with 19 HP computers, a prayer room and a student loungewith kitchen facilities and free Wi-Fi access.

    AccommodationWe offer hostels, halls of residence and homestay accommodation with local Canadian families.These options are designed to meet both your individual needs and your budget.

    AttractionsCanadas second largest city offers an exciting combination of culture, the arts, architecture, bars,restaurants and clubs. Visit Toronto Island Park or Edwards Gardens, see the CN Tower and watcha football match at the Rogers Centre.

    Courses Offered COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    General English Page

    IELTS Page

    TOEFL Page

    Academic English Page

    Business English Page

    Conversation Page

    COURSE PAGE NUMBER

    Communication Skills Page

    One to One Page

    E ng li sh fo r Sp eci c P urp os es P ag e

    Tailored Packages Page

    Work & Study Programme Page

    OUR LOCATIONS

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    University Access Programme (UAP)COURSE DURATION HOURS PER WEEK TIME CAMPUS

    UAP weeks hours L

    English for Specic Purposes (ESP)COURSE DURATION HOURS PER WEEK TIME CAMPUSESP or weeks hours L

    ESP or weeks hours T

    Evening ClassesCOURSE DURATION HOURS PER WEEK TIME CAMPUS

    Academic Writing weeks hours L

    IELTS Preparation or weeks hours L

    Start dates th January st March th June th September

    Start dates for London Oil & Gas Law th January th July & st September Finance rd February nd June & rd November Engineering rd February & st September Human Resources rd March & th July Media rd March & nd June Fashion st March & nd June Tourism st March & rd NovemberAviation Medicine th April th August & th October

    Start dates for TorontoOil & Gas Law th January & th July Finance th July

    Academic Writing Course runs on Tuesday and ThursdayIELTS Preparation Course runs on Tuesday Wednesday and ThursdayStart dates th January th March th April th June th August th October

    L

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    Business English plus ESPCOURSE DURATION HOURS PER WEEK TIME CAMPUS

    Business EnglishESP or weeks hours

    L

    ESPBusiness English or weeks hours

    T

    Start dates for London

    Oil & Gas Law th January th July & st September Finance rd February nd June & rd November Engineering rd February & st September Human Resources rd March & th July Media rd March & nd June Fashion st March & nd June Tourism st March & rd NovemberAviation Medicine th April th August & th October

    Start dates for TorontoOil & Gas Law th January & th July Finance th July

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    Campus availability London Birmingham Manchester Bournemouth TorontoL Bi M Bo T

    Course hours our academic hour is minutes

    Course hours our academic hour is minutes

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    Equivalency ableTHE LANGUAGE GALLERY IELTS CEFR

    Advanced

    C

    B

    Upper IntermediateB

    Intermediate

    A Pre Intermediate

    Elementary A

    How to enrol with LGThere are three different ways to enrol with us:

    Enrol directly through our website TheLanguageGallery.com

    Complete an enrolment form and email it to us

    Contact your nearest Language Gallery representative

    If you need anything answered which isnt in this brochure, pleasecontact our International Admissions Team.

    See back page for contact details.

    Paying If youre enrolling through a local representative, please makepayment to them. If enrolling directly, please pay by direct banktransfer or credit card to The Language Gallery. All bookings aresubject to our Terms and Conditions. Youll nd details on theenrolment form and on www.TheLanguageGallery.com.

    Conrming enrolmentWe will conrm your enrolment by email, to you or your localrepresentative.

    LG Pre-Arrival StudentSupportBefore your start date you will receive The Language GalleryStudent Handbook, which will give you all the information aboutthe school that you need and also provide you with a telephonenumber to contact us in an emergency, 24 hours a day.

    If you wish, we can arrange an airport pick up service to meet you at the airport and take you to your accommodation.

    Please see t he website w ww.TheLanguageGallery.com forour terms and conditions.

    EL EME NTA RY PR E- INT ER MED IATE I NT ER ME DIATE UPP ER -IN TERM EDI AT E A DVA NC ED

    12 weeks (15 hrs/week)

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    London Campus Southampton Place

    London WC A AJ UK

    Birmingham Campus nd Floor Podium Centre City Hill Street

    Birmingham B UA UK

    Manchester Campus rd Floor Churchgate House Oxford Street

    Manchester M EU UK

    Bournemouth Campus nd oor St Peters Quarter

    Old Christchurch RoadBournemouth BH AD UK

    Toronto Campus College Street Suite

    Toronto M G K Canada

    Email UK English@TheLanguageGallery comEmail Canada Toronto@TheLanguageGallery comPhone UK Phone Canada Web www TheLanguageGallery com

    The schools are closed on the following dates in 2014:

    United Kingdom: 1st January, 18th April, 21st April, 5th May, 26th May, 25th August, 22nd to 26 th December.

    Canada: 1st January, 17th February, 18th April, 21st April, 19th May, 1st July, 4th August, 1st September, 13th October, 22 nd to 26 th December.

    Aspecial interest groupof English UK