If you are looking to improve your powers of communication in English, then we can definitely help you.
Our approach takes the view that you want to be speaking in English as often as possible, feeling confident about what you doing and seeing the relevance to your practical needs.
We guide and support you very carefully and, wherever possible, try to have a lot of fun with you doing it.
So, if your interest is in meeting people and wanting to socialise with them in English, then you can certainly learn how to do that at IH Porto.
Ask about:
- a) 90 hour courses spread over the year, October to June
at Council of Europe levels A1, A2 and B1. Lessons are usually twice a week,
mornings, afternoons and evenings.
- b) Mini courses – 20 hour specials, depending on the
demand
- c) 1:1 classes. These are very productive and good value
for money. You choose the timetable
to suit you and decide how frequently
the sessions are to take place. Many of our clients enjoy this type of
programme so much that they immediately sign up for a new batch of lessons upon
completion of the first package. Lessons can be bought in 10 or 20 hour
programmes.
Higher Level Training
Many clients who come to IH Porto have specific needs in the areas of:
- general business
English
- commercial skills
training (eg telephoning, writing emails, business writing skills, first
contact skills with foreign business people and managing a business meeting)
- function and
knowledge specific training, for example Legal English
In all of these areas
we can provide training programmes run by highly experienced teachers with
specialised skills, not only at the school but also at the client´s place of
work. You define your availability and
we build up a course around that after we have assessed your current level of
linguistic competencies.
These tailored
courses show the quality of our services at their best. For more information go
to the menu and select: Commercial Services and Range of Services Offered
Higher Vocational and Academic Training for Examination Purposes
- A) IELTS International English
Language Testing System. Widely recognised as a reliable means of assessing the
language ability of candidates who need to study or work in English where
English is the language of communication.
- B) GMAT Graduate
Management Admission Test. Internationally recognised by Graduate Schools of
Business.
- C) TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign
Language. This is the predominant language testing system applied in North America for measuring a candidate´s proficiency in
English. Tests are conducted on-line.
Each year we prepare
young adults for these very demanding examinations, and enjoy a very high
degree of success. Passing the IELTS at a nominated grade is frequently the
required English language qualification for entry into UK universities
or places of research, whereas points specific scores in GMAT or TOEFL
determine a candidate´s admission on Business Management and Administration
courses around the world.
Please also see more
information about examinations for Adults by referring to:
- Cambridge ESOL tests easily located
on the Menu to the left.
- Our top specialists at IH Porto will guide you,
train you and deliver.