Cambridge Academy of English

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Key Points		Course structure
Level of English		Class size
What can I learn on this course?

Key Points

For students of Business and Business Administration and for young business professionals
Level – intermediate to advanced English
Course length 3 weeks in Summer (3 or 4 in Winter)
Normal age range 18 -24
Maximum 12 students per class
21 full hours in class + 10 hours teacher-assisted self-study per week
Meetings with members of the Cambridge business community
Visits to companies and the City of London
Fees include course book and materials
Ideal preparation for a work placement or UK Business course

What can I learn on this course?

Class Size

Level of English

The minimum level required is intermediate. See table below.

Beginner (1)	Little or no knowledge or experience of English	Common European Framework
Elementary (2)	Knows basic greetings and can ask and answer simple questions	A1
Lower Intermediate (3)	Can hold a basic conversation (e.g. describe family) with help. Some knowledge of grammar, including past and future tenses	A2
Intermediate (4)	Can hold a basic conversation without difficulty but can’t discuss more complex issues. Some basic grammar mistakes.	B1
Upper Intermediate (5)	Can discuss some complex subjects fluently. Has no problem with common grammatical constructions	B2
Lower Advanced (6)	Can discuss a wide range of subjects with occasional mistakes. Can write with few grammatical errors.	C1
Advanced (7)	Can discuss a wide range of complex subjects. Wide vocabulary. Can read newspapers and magazines without much difficulty. Mistakes are about style rather than structure.	C2

Course Structure

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