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Levels Courses are taught at various levels from complete beginner to post-advanced (conditional upon sufficient enrolments); participants are expected to progress onto the next level after 20 weeks. The list below outlines the different levels: 1 & 1+ (Beginners): For learners who have no previous knowledge of the language. By the end of the course (20 weeks), participants will be able to communicate in and understand the language on a number of practical everyday matters. 2 & 2+ (Lower Intermediate): For learners who have studied the language before, for instance up to GCSE level, and have some knowledge of the main present and past tenses. By the end of the course (20 weeks), participants will be able to communicate in and understand the language on many practical everyday matters related to various aspects of culture. Language learning skills and how to approach authentic material will be developed. 3 & 3+ (Upper Intermediate): For learners who have a good basic knowledge of the language or those who have studied the language at A-Level some years ago. Participants should be able to give instructions and describe events, talk about the future and have a basic knowledge of the conditional and subjunctive. By the end of the course (20 weeks), participants will be able to converse reasonably fluently with native speakers and discuss personal, social and current issues using appropriate structures. Cultural awareness will be further developed. Language learning skills and how to approach authentic material will be enhanced. 4 & 4+ (Advanced): For learners who have a good command of the language and its main grammatical structures or have recently achieved a good grade at A-Level. By the end of the course (20 weeks), participants will be able to converse with native speakers, follow debates, give short presentations and discuss current

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LevelsCourses are taught at various levels from complete beginner to post-advanced (conditional upon sufcient enrolments); participants are expected to progress onto the next level after 20 wees! "he list below outlines the di#erent levels$% & %' ((eginners)$)or learners who have no previous nowledge of the language! (* the end ofthe course (20 wees)+ participants will be able to communicate in and understand the language on a number of practical ever*da* matters! 2 & 2' (Lower ,ntermediate)$)or learners who have studied the language before+ for instance up to -C./ level+ and have some nowledge of the main present and past tenses! (* the end of the course (20 wees)+ participants will be able to communicate in and understand the language on man* practical ever*da* matters relatedto various aspects of culture! Language learning sills and how to approach authentic material will be developed! 0 & 0' (1pper ,ntermediate)$)or learners who have a good basic nowledge of the language or those whohave studied the language at 2-Level some *ears ago! 3articipants should be able to give instructions and describe events+ tal about the future and have a basic nowledge of the conditional and sub4unctive! (* the end of the course (20 wees)+ participants will be able to converse reasonabl* 5uentl* with native speaers and discuss personal+ social and current issues using appropriate structures! Cultural awareness will be further developed! Language learning sills and how to approach authentic material will be enhanced! 6 & 6' (2dvanced)$)or learners who have a good command of the language and its main grammatical structures or have recentl* achieved a good grade at 2-Level! (* the end of the course (20 wees)+ participants will be able to converse with native speaers+ follow debates+ give short presentations and discuss current issues (local and worldwide) using more complex and linguisticall* accurate structures! Cultural awareness will be further developed and raisedwithin a /uropean7global context! Language learning sills and how to approach authentic material will be further enhanced! 8 & 8' (3ost-2dvanced)$)or speaers who are able to use the language with a high degree of 5uenc*and accurac*! 2t this level+ participants will improve their command of topic-related vocabular* and the abilit* to var* their st*le according to the situation! 3articipants will be able to use all forms of the language in a professional environment! Cultural awareness will be further developed and raised within a /uropean7global context! Language learning sills and how toapproach authentic material will be further enhanced!3ro9cienc*$)or speaers who are able to use the language 5uentl* and accuratel*! "he main emphasis will be on conversation and group discussions with the extensive use of authentic materials!Certi9cates of attendance can be issued upon re:uest (with a minimum of ;0< course attendance)!