Business skills atCambridge International School

Cambridge is a world-class hub of ideas, innovation, and learning. Discover how you can apply the latest fi ndings in neuroscience to manage a successful business. Learn techniques that will propel you into the boardroom and keep you there. By focusing on practical, useful and new business skills through interaction in English, the Thought Leader course at Cambridge International School is an excellent way to develop your English and business abilities.

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Airport transfersReasonably-priced transfers are available for Sunday arrivals and Saturday departures at restricted times from and to London Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), Luton (LTN) and Stansted (STN).

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Homestay accommodation9Q{~+N*7Y average 20 mins from schoolOur partner homestay agency arranges accommodation with carefully selected homes, which is a great way to practise your English and discover the British way of life.

Regent Hotel9l~+*7 5 mins from schoolSet in a Georgian townhouse with views of Parker's Piece park, this traditional hotel in the city centre has chic, modern rooms which feature unusual wall murals.

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The Thought Leader courseIf you work in business and need to improve your English, this course is for you. It is run by entrepreneurs who specialise in teaching English for busy business people. The course shows you how to learn, not what to learn. You can apply the principles whenever you need to learn something new fast.

Core business skillsThroughout the course, there will be a focus on developing and practising English by learning skills, such as presentations, communication with clients and the 'agile' approach to project management.

ElectivesStudents can choose from a range of options that focus on particular business skill sets. These include strategy, health & safety, negotiation, and project management.

Evening eventsEvery week we hold informal evening events with native-level business professionals. These are amazing opportunities to meet innovators, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs to practise your English.

Integrated language learningThe language of business is a core part of the modules. You will learn key business vocabulary, business expressions, idioms, phrases and frameworks for constructing grammatically correct sentences and logically fl owing paragraphs, presentations, essays, and blogs and for all forms of copywriting.

StartIn this module you will learn what this course is all about and why it is different to any other business English course that you have ever done. You are going to focus on capacity building and upgrading your brain, so that you can learn far more quickly and be more valuable to any business.

NoticeThis module teaches you to be aware of your own thoughts, feelings and sensations.

ConcentrateLearn concentration techniques to sharpen your mind’s focus and eliminate unproductive multitasking.

RememberYou will learn how to memorise facts and fi gures, remember names of people that you meet and how to use your imagination to learn new English vocabulary in a way that is far more fun than repetition.

ReadFind out how you can double your reading speed and still increase your comprehension. This will enable you to learn faster and absorb more.

ReviseIn this module you will learn how and when experts revise. You will discover the best way to capture information and display it so that you catch the essence in the shortest possible time.

CreateIn this module you will learn the steps to follow that are guaranteed to generate ideas.

ShareDiscover how to present one of the techniques that you have learned in this course. We will show you how to give a speech in English without notes using a bonus memory technique.

Course modules

Adult course Lessons per

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Max class size Level

Thought Leader (Minimum age 25) 50 25 12 B1

Our action-based learning approach uses the understanding that English grammar, spelling, and sentence construction are more interesting when you are learning real business techniques. Our modules focus on specifi c techniques to help you throughout your working life.