ST. GILES LONDON CENTRAL 2008 

School is located in the centre of England's capital city, 5 minutes from "Theatre Land"  West End and British Museum.

School offers well equipped classrooms, language laboratory, access to the computers with newest language programmes as well as access to the Internet.

Types and prices of the courses 2008

STANDARD ENGLISH COURSES
Lesson = 50 minutes

Courses start on following days:
January: 7*, 14, 28;       
February: 11, 25;
March: 10, 17, 25+;
April: 7*, 21;
May: 6+, 19;
June: 2, 16, 30*;
July: 7, 14, 28*; 
August: 11, 26+;
September: 8, 22*;
October: 6, 20;
November: 3, 17;
December: 1, 8, 15 (Christmas Course); 29
* course starts on Tuesday
+for total beginners

Registration fee for all courses - 50 GBP

> On Satudays and Sundays and on followng days: 1 January, 21 and 24 March, 5 and 26 May,  25 August and between 25 and 26 December 2008 classes are not held and not made up for. 
There is no possibility to pay by instalment.

PREPARATORY COURSE FOR CAMBRIDGE EXAMINATIONS
 

Attention: some courses require correspondence qualification pre-test.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR COURSE
 

SEMESTER COURSE (ISC)

Course with discount for students who would like to stay in London 24 weeks or more and have maximal contact with English culture and every-day life. Semester course may optionally include preparation for IELTS, TOEFL, FCE, CAE, CPE Examinations. These options are included in the price of the course in full time, but they are also available for additional payment in the amount of 180 GBP/ 4 weeks for students attending only morning classes.  

Start of the course for 2008:
7 January*, 11February, 10 March, 7 April*, 6 May+, 2 June, ,30 June*, 28 July*, 26 August+, 22 September*, 22 October, 19 November
+ course starts on Tuesday
* for all levels, beginners too

COURSE FOR MANAGEMENT STAFF - Platinum

This course is for persons who would like to learn as much as possible as soon as possible and have the best results. This course combines 15, 20, 25, 30 or 35 hours of general course per week in groups of max. 5 people and 1 hour of individual classes with the teacher every day. Before the course every course participant fills in a form, which is the basis for a methodics specialist to prepare the detailed programme of the course.
During the course, apart from English you will be able to take part in classes dedicated to negotiations in English and professional communication in business. 

Courses start every Monday apart from holidays and national holidays.
Price includes: booking of the course, information package, lessons, basic handbooks, using language laboratories and school's library, reports and certificate of the completion of the course, gifts from St. Giles.
Price does not include: accommodation and booking of accommodation, trips, theatre tickets, examination fees, transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation.

PRICES IN GBP
 

Individual classes for 2-3 persons enrolling on the course together 35,45 GBP/ lesson

INDIVIDUAL CLASSES

1-14 classes per week 47,50 GBP/ lesson

General English 
Intensive General English course for people who want to improve their learning results. Convenient discounts, individual classes perfect for beginners starting the course on days other than proposed dates of the start. 

PRICES IN GBP

1-14 classes per week  45 GBP/lesson

English Plus
It is a combination of every English course with individual classes every day (min 5 classes per week) and is perfect for people who want to improve their learning results. 
Additional charge (5 classes) :  171 GBP/week, 34 GBP for every next lesson
 

Preparation for TOEFL or IELTS Examination

Price includes: booking of the course, lessons, basic handbooks, access to language laboratories, and school's library, reports and certificate of the completion of the course.
Price does not include: accommodation and booking of accommodation, trips, theatre tickets, examination fees, transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation.

GENERAL + BUSINESS COURSE
 

Price includes: booking of the course, information package, lessons, basic handbooks, using language laboratories and school's library, reports and certificate of completion of the course, gifts from St. Giles.

Price does not include: accommodation and booking of accommodation, trips, theatre tickets, examination fees, transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation.

NOTES:
ˇ During afternoon classes (Business English) general issues concerning trade will be covered and students will discuss on business topics. Writing reports, summaries, business letters etc. will also be covered. Students will have the opportunity to excercise all those skills during simulated activities such as: interview, work interview, telephone calls, negotiations, meetings, conferences etc. Level required:intermediate and higher.

COURSE FOR TEACHERS (TEC) (26 classes per week)

Course for teachers of English. Newest teaching techniques and nuances in methodics are discussed.
2 weeks - 537 GBP

Dates of the start 2008
21 January - 1February 
28 July - 8 August
11 - 22 August

ENGLISH + Internship

Persons who chose the course lasting 4 weeks or more have the opportunity to test themselves at work for 4 weeks or more. Dates of the start and charges the same as for general courses. Charge for finding a job 460 GBP (internship 4-7 weeks) or 540 GBP (internship 8-12 weeks).

Accommodation - Central London

Accommodation is available on Sunday in the evening before the course starts, to Sunday after the end of the course. Students who choose accommodation in a double room pay as for single room if one of the persons resigns or if there is no roommate for this student.
 

NOTES:
ˇ Booking of the accommodation with a British family between 21and 27.12.2008 charged additionally in the amount of 40 GBP. In this period of time the price includes full board. 
ˇ More information concerning types of accommodation at College of Foreign Languages LEXIS.

Academic residence

 * available also as a single room for 64,50 GBP/week, Persons under 18 may stay max. 4 weeks.

HOSTELS

John Dodgson House (22 June - 6 September) ab. 10-15 minutes walk, no meals included. Room with own bathroom: 250 GBP 
It is possible to buy suppers at St Giles College Residence for 39 GBP/ week/

NOTES:

ˇ Possible is also accommodation at the hotels of different standard. Price for a night (depending on the standard)  56-98 GBP.

Transfer from the airport

Charge for the transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation is:
- London Heathrow - 66 GBP
- London Gatwick - 76 GBP
-Luton - 76 GBP
-Stansted - 76 GBP
-London City - 66 GBP

It is price for one-way transfer. For waiting for the student (e.g. if the flight is delayed) you have to pay additionally 10 GBP for every hour.

How to become the student at St. Giles Colleges?

All issues concerning the course, booking, arrival, journey etc. may be settled in person or by mail at College of Foreign Languages  "LEXIS" or with our Representative. When you choose the course, accommodation and other services you are asked to fill in the application form, sign the contract and pay the agreed amount in PLN on our bank account "LEXIS". The application form, one copy of the contract and confirmation of payment should be sent to us by mail or fax, so that we receive it 2 weeks before the course starts (persons from other towns contact our Representative).

Before you leave you will receive:

ˇ confirmation of the admission to the course together with a special letter for the border authorities in Great Britain so that you do not have any problems entering Great Britain,
ˇ ticket for your journey - if you leave from Warsaw (persons leaving from other cities in Poland contact our Representative),
ˇ confirmation of the booking of your accommodation together with the address, telephone and short characteristic of the host family,
ˇ bill for all services you paid for.

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