Where to study a General English course
If you are thinking of applying for English courses in the UK, you will be spoilt for choice. Depending on which city you would prefer to study in, you are sure to find a school that offers the General English course that you are after. Here is a list of some of the most popular destinations for students who want to study General English in the UK.
General English Courses In London
London is one of the world’s most exciting capital cities and host to millions of visitor’s very year. London has always been a popular choice with students. There is an enormous amount to do in London whatever your interests are. London offers the best in entertainment, museums, theatre, nightlife, restaurants and shopping and is home to some of England best known and loved attractions. From the luxury of Knightsbridge to the open green spaces of Hyde Park there is something for everyone in this busy, bustling city. With over 90 British council accredited school offering General English courses, you are bound to find a course that suits all your needs in this great city.
List of language schools in London
- West Thames College, London Road Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 4HS
- Acton & West London College, Mill Hill Road, Acton, London W3 8UX
- Barnet College, Montagu Road, London N2 0JY
- Barnet College Wood St., Barnet EN5 4AZ
- Birkbeck- University of London Fac. of Continuing Education, 26 Russell Square London WC1B 5DQ
- Bromley Adult Education College Kentwood Centre, Kingsdale Road Penge, London SE20 7PR
- Carshalton College Nightingale Road, Carshalton SM5 2EJ
- City and Islington College Finsbury Park Ctre, Prah Rd London N4 2RA
- City of Westminster College 25 Paddington Green, London W2 1NB
- City University Room A251, Northampton Square, London EC1V 0HB
- College of North West London Kilburn Centre, Priory Park Road London NW6 7UJ
- Croydon Continuing Education & Training Servic, Sandown Rd London SE25 4XE
- Croydon School of English 8 Whyteleafe Road, Caterham CR3 5EE
- Enfield College, Hertford Road, Enfield EN3 5HA
- English Centre for Internatiaonal Students, Central Square London NW11 7BN
- Epping Forest College, Borders Lane, Loughton IG10 3SA
- Goldsmith's College (University of London), ELU, Lewisham Way New Cross London SE14 6NW
- Greenwich Community College, Kidbrooke School, Corelli Road London SE3 8EP
- Hackney Community College, Shoreditch Campus, Falkirk Street London N1 6HQ
- Hammersmith & West London College, Gliddon Road, Barons Court London W14 9BL
- Harrow College, Temple House, 221-225 Station Road Harrow HA1 2XL
- Hounslow Community Education, The Civic Centre, Lampton Road Hounslow TW3 4DN
- Kensington & Chelsea College, Marlborough Ctre, Sloane Ave London SW3 3AP
- King's College London, English Language Ctre, Strand London WC2R 2LS
- Kingston Community Adult Education & Training, King Charles Road Surbiton KT5 9AL
- Kingston University, English Language Support Programme, Penrhyn Road KT1 2EE
- Lambeth College, Brixton Centre, 56 Brixton Hill London SW2 1QS
- The Language Centre at the London Institute, 65 Davies St, London W1K 5DA
- Lewisham College, ESOL Dept., Lewisham Way London SE4 1UT
- London Guildhall University, English Language Centre, Old Castle St. London E1 7NT
- London South Bank University, Caxton House, 103 Borough Road London SE1 0AA
- Middlesex University, Trent Park, Bramley Road London N14 4XS
- Morley College, 61 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7HT
- NESCOT, Reigate Road, Ewell Epsom KT17 3DS
- Newham College of Further Education, High Street South, East Ham London E6 3AB
- Queen Mary & Westfield College, Mile End Road , London E1 4NS
- Redbridge College ,Little Heath, Romford RM6 4XT
- Richmond Adult Community College, Clifden Road, Twickenham TW1 4LT
- Richmond Upon Thames College, Egerton Road, Twickenham TW2 7SJ
- Roehampton Institute London, International Unit, Roehampton Lane London SW15 5PH
- School of Oriental and African Studies, IFCELS, SOAS, 23-24 Russell Square London WC1H 0XG
- SCOLA Community College, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
- South Thames College, 50-52 Putney Hill, London SW15 6QX
- Southgate College, High Street, Southgate, London N14 6BS
- Southwark College, The Cut, London SE1 8LE
- St Mary's College, Strawberry Hill, Waldegrave RoadTwickenham TW1 4SX
- Stanmore College, Elm Park, Stanmore HA7 4BQ
- Thames Valley University, St Mary's Road, Ealing London W5 5RF
- Thomas Calton Community Education Centre, Alpha St., London SE15 4NX
- Tower Hamlets College, Poplar Centre, Poplar High Street London E14 0AF
- University College London, UCL Language Centre, 136 Gower St. London WC1E 6BT
- University of North London, 236-250 Holloway Road London N7 6PP
- University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2UW
- Uxbridge College, Park Road, Uxbridge UB8 1NQ
- Waltham Forest College, Forest Road, London E17 4JB
- Westminster Adult Education Service, Amberley Road Centre, Amberley Road London W9 2JJ
- Westminster Kingsway College, School of Languages, Peter St. London W1V 4HS
Language
Courses are focusing on:
General English courses are suitable for students who need to speak English for work, study, travel or to pass an English exam. A good General English course focuses on:
Improving speaking skills and developing accurate pronunciation
Understanding grammar and learning when and how to use it
Listening and reading for the main idea and detailed information
Building vocabulary and slang
Using body language correctly
General writing development
Understanding culture of English-speaking countries
Wide range of courses:
There is a wide range of General English courses available to suit everyone. There are six levels of General English to choose from:
Beginner
Elementary
Pre-intermediate
Intermediate
Upper intermediate
Advanced
Proficiency
