Course Description
Aimed at teachers with A2–B1 proficiency, this course deepens grammar knowledge and expands vocabulary. Sessions integrate speaking, listening, reading and writing practice with authentic scenarios. In writing labs participants compose emails, reports and travel reflections; conversation labs focus on delivering short presentations and handling everyday interactions. Cultural immersion is integral: afternoon excursions to museums, historical sites and local markets encourage learners to apply new language skills while experiencing Dublin’s history, literature and contemporary culture.
Course Content
- Enhance communication: Improve fluency in both oral and written English.
- Master advanced grammar: Gain greater control over complex grammatical structures.
- Develop professional skills: Build confidence in delivering presentations and participating in discussions.
- Support continuous growth: Acquire specific tools to continue advancing English proficiency independently.
- Deepen cultural understanding: Gain a richer appreciation of Irish culture.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course delegates will be able to:
- Improve English proficiency: Increase fluency and accuracy in basic English.
- Expand language foundations: Extend essential grammar and vocabulary.
- Build social confidence: Develop the skills to communicate effectively in restaurants, shops, and other social situations.
- Foster independent learning: Learn specific methods and tools to continue language study outside the classroom.
- Explore Irish culture: Gain a meaningful introduction to the traditions and lifestyle of Ireland.
Assessment and Certificates
Assessment of performance will be through delegate-completed portfolio of work. The final course certification for successful completion is a college-issued “Course Certificate of Completion”, for each module studied. In addition, where applicable, delegates will receive relevant EuroPass certificates.
