KLS General English Skills 1

KLS General English Skills 1: This module is suitable for Pre-intermediate and Intermediatelevel students i.e. English Language level of approximately IELTS 5 / CEFR up to B1 and students who want to build their confidence in speaking English.

This course is designed for students who do not have English as a first language. It focuses on general English language and skills. It particularly suits people who want to learn English for a short period per week, meet international students and staff in an academic setting and have fun practicing and developing your confidence in English. Being at Kingston University also allows you access to the facilities and learning resources during your studies.

The course runs on Wednesdays 5-7pm.

Details about how to access your interactive online sessions be emailed to you before the first week of the course.

Fees:

Kingston University students and staff (including Study Abroad and Erasmus students): Free (you will be required to purchase the course e-textbook independently at the beginning of the course. We will email you with details of this after we have allocated you to a class).

Non-Kingston students (members of the public): Course fees are £240. You will also be required to purchase the course e-textbook independently at the beginning of the course. We will email you with details of this after we have allocated you to a class.

Course Description

This course aims to:

• Develop your general English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills

• Build your general English vocabulary and knowledge of how to use English grammar accurately

• Meet other international peers, enhance your intercultural and communication skills and have fun through working on tasks on a range of interesting topics

• Do regular practice and assessments in all skills, receive frequent feedback

• Kingston Students: these courses count as key competencies to build your Higher Education Achievement Report.

Please note, completion of this course does not provide UKVI-approved evidence of language level.