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Enhance your English teaching skills with our comprehensive course, 'Advanced English Proficiency and Essential Teaching Methods.' This 6-week program combines advanced language instruction with modern teaching methodologies, designed for educators aiming to elevate their proficiency and classroom techniques.
Course Overview: What is this course about?
Welcome to our "Advanced English Proficiency and Essential Teaching Methods" course. This program will significantly enhance your English proficiency while equipping you with modern teaching methodologies. Our carefully crafted curriculum is designed to help educators achieve a high level of language skills (C1, C1+) and master essential pedagogical techniques (TESOL, TKT).
  • Overview
    The course consists of 24 sessions over 6 weeks, each lasting 90 minutes, with alternating focus: one session on English language skills, the next on teaching methodology. Additionally, participants will conduct three open lessons to apply and demonstrate their learning.
  • Homework
    After each lesson, students are given homework that includes vocabulary to learn, articles to read, and videos to watch. By combining teacher-led lessons with these homework activities, we ensure that students receive a well-rounded education.
  • Mini-Groups
    All lessons are conducted online via Zoom in mini-groups of 6-8 people each. This format guarantees optimal practice for each student and ensures that each student receives enough attention from the teacher.
Join us to elevate your teaching skills and achieve your professional goals in a supportive and dynamic learning environment.
Reasons to Choose Our Course
  • 1
    Considerably improve your English language skills whilst developing your professional practise
  • 2
    Study at a renowned language school with an unrivalled reputation in providing academic and professional courses
  • 3
    Increase and improve the range of techniques you use in the learning environment
  • 4
    Focus on language development, confidence in the classroom and ELT teaching methodology
  • 5
    Study online in small groups, and get the support you need. Combine live classes with flexible self-study sessions.
  • 6
    Enhance your teaching skills and achieve your learning goals in a supportive environment
Course Content: What will you learn?
Course Duration: 6 weeks.
You will have 24 classes on language and teaching methodology, and during the course, you will conduct three open lessons.
The course introduces students to the fundamental concepts and principles of pedagogy (the main aspects of the pedagogical process and classical methods) and innovative forms of teaching a foreign language.
English language classes are held in mini-groups twice a week and are designed for students at the B2+/C1 English level.
Syllabus: Methodology
  • 1
    Week 1
    Approaches to Language Teaching
    Introduction into the CommunicativeApproach
  • 2
    Week 2
    Teaching Grammar; Eliciting
    Teaching Vocabulary; Drilling

    Lesson Observation 1
  • 3
    Week 3
    Teaching Reading and Listening
    Teaching Writing and Speaking
  • 4
    Week 4
    Classroom management; Teaching Mixed-ability groups
    Giving instructions

    Lesson Observation 2
  • 5
    Week 5
    Error-Correction techniques
    Assessment types and tasks; Giving Feedback
  • 6
    Week 6
    Use of supplementary materials and teaching aids
    Professional development

    Lesson Observation 3
Syllabus: English
  • 1
    Week 1
    Language
    Going to Extremes
  • 2
    Week 2
    Travel and adventure
    Consciousness
  • 3
    Week 3
    Fairness
    Revision 1 + Speaking Club
  • 4
    Week 4
    Perspectives
    Connections
  • 5
    Week 5
    Body and health
    Cities
  • 6
    Week 6
    Occasions
    Revision 2 + Speaking Club
Meet the teachers!
The most professional teachers work every day to provide the best service and to make our students happy.
  • Viktoria Gracheva
    TEFL/CELT-S/ CELT-P Teacher Trainer
    Victoria is not only an experienced methodologist and former Director of Studies at Language Link, but she is also a practising senior teacher at ITMO University.

    In her research and work, she challenges the common idea that “a language cannot be taught, but can be learnt.” She believes that with effective methodology, learning can become not only effective but also exciting.
  • Sofia Dias
    CPE (A), MA (The University of New Mexico) in progress
    Sofia has been a teacher at Advanced English and Exams for almost four years, where she teaches Advanced and Post-Advanced courses. Under her guidance, students have achieved their goals, gaining universally recognized C1 Advanced certificates.

    Currently, Sofia is working on her dissertation in comparative studies at The University of New Mexico, focusing on methodology and linguistics.3.5
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Methodology
22 000 ₽
  • 12 lessons with a teacher on the methodology of teaching English.
  • 3 open lessons, 2 of which are evaluated by a methodologist.
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English
22 000 ₽
  • 10 lessons with a teacher on the English language.
  • 2 additional meetings in the format of a conversation club to practice the material covered.
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