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Popular Courses

I travel to sites across Derbyshire, usually in the workplace.

Having met and assessed the client(s), I design a course, which could be 1-to-1 or for a small group. Below are some examples of courses that have been run.

Communication for Health Service Professionals

Example Course - 12 sessions over 12 weeks
  • Effective communication with colleagues
  • Developing a patient-friendly vocabulary
  • Improving intelligibility
  • Using the telephone
  • Giving presentations

Business English

Example Course - 12 hours, delivered over 2 days
  • British business culture
  • Problem sounds
  • Language used in meetings
  • Teleconferencing strategies
  • E-mails

English for Academic Purposes

Example Course - 1 session per week for 16 months in preparation for the I.E.L.T.S. examination
  • Writing reports
  • Describing tables and graphs
  • Taking part in discussions
  • Understanding academic English at normal speed
  • Presenting arguments in writing

Conversation

Example Course - 1 hour per week over a year
  • British culture and etiquette
  • Vocabulary development
  • Understanding the local dialect
  • Using the telephone
  • Pronunciation and intonation
  • Exploring Derbyshire

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