A Unique Learning MethodologyA Unique Learning Methodology20152015

The online academy specialized in teaching English with a unique methodology based on the natural method.

Using film-quality audiovisual materials, the learning of English resembles as much as posible, in a digital environment, the natural

assimilation of language as a mother tongue.

Online English for Real Life

The ABA methodology emulates online the natural learning process: first one understands & speaks, then learns to read & write.

Films & entertaining audiovisual resources allow students’ attention to focus on the content vs form and rules.

The ABA Films take the student on a journey into real life situations in the UK and the US.

The method Learning English online can be a natural process

Explanatory grammar lessons to consolidate learning are also delivered in video.

Learning is eminently practical and evolves in the natural order: listening, speaking, reading and writing.

Exercises include roleplaying of film characters in real-life situations, practicing British and American pronunciation, reading, dictation and writing.

The method (ii) Learning English online can be a natural process

The course6 levels, 7 languages

The new ABA English Campus (2013) was designed to ensure effective

learning without feeling the effort.

English can be learned from seven different base languages: French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Plus, of course, directly in English.

Full course: 6 Levels -Beginners to Business- and 24 Units per level. Equivalent to A1 – C1 of the Common European Framework for languages.

The course (ii)Learn with films

Learning revolves around attractive films and A/V content.

144 ABA Films and 144 grammar Video Classes with or without subtitling. Subtitling in 6 base languages + English.

Speaking, reading, dictation and writing exercises, plus role-playing of film characters.

The course (iii)Teachers assigned

Both British and American English are used so

students learn different vocabulary and accents.

Interactive grammar guide for permanent

vocabulary support and other tools.

Teacher assigned to each student for online

guidance and motivation.

The course (iv)Certification

Certificates issued upon successful completion of each Level.

Full course available on desktop and Free version via mobile App.

Premium plan gives full access to course at affordable prices.

Free plan offers limited contents though perfectly valid to learn English.

Barcelona-based, ABA has a team of multinational professionals from UK, USA, Italy, Denmark, France, Spain, Russia, Argentina, Mexico, among others.

Team expertise in: English philology, linguists, teaching, e-learning, computer technologies, e-commerce and management.

Over 100 English teachers to attend & motivate students online.

Two divisions: ABA English for teaching private individuals directly and ABA Corporate servicing English language training needs in companies and businesses.

Social media dedicated to English teaching, quizzes, tests and tips: Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, LinkedIn, Teacher Blogs (several languages).

The Academy team

In a little over one year the new ABA English Campus generated a student base of +3.000.000 students which grows at fast monthly pace.

Online students come from all the world -200 countries- with strong presence of Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Spain, USA.

Student age is spectrum 18-65+, but the typical student is 25-44 yrs old, evenly split among men/women, and learns English for professional reasons.

The Academy students

Research & innovation projects are conducted internally or supported externally, via the Academic Alliance for English.

We support researchers, linguists and technical experts to initiate, develop, complete or disseminate their academic projects in the fields of English teaching & e-learning.

Lines of ActionInnovation in English distance learning: academic and linguistic projects that research new

models or methodologies to teach English in the virtual space.Audiovisual resources in language learning: projects that explore the use of dubbing, subtitling or

songs for teaching English.E-learning: public or private technology projects exploring improvements to distance learning

tools and students’ online experience.

Research & innovationThe Academic Alliance for English

Online English for Real Life

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