General Intensive English

20 hours per week
5 levels (Beginner to Advanced)
Start Every Monday
Morning and Evening Timetable

Course overview

-Beginner to intermediate

Joining our General Intensive English (GIE) course is a great way for students to develop all their English language skills.

What to expect:

  • Interesting themes and topics
  • Engaging lessons
  • Real-life scenarios
  • Interactive activities
  • Educational games

Course overview

– Upper-intermediate and advanced

The higher levels of our GIE course are unique and unlike any other General English course. It allows students to really hone in on all their skills, particularly listening and speaking, and develop academic skills along the way. Check out our English for Academic Purposes (EAP) page for more info.

General Intensive English Timetable

Theme – Culture and Identity  
SESSIONS TIMES MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
Session 1 Morning
8:30-10:30 am
Evening
5:00-7:00 am		 Introduction to topic

Focus on Listening		 Word building

Focus on Listening		 Let’s Read
Word building
Time for Speaking		 Time to Write Weekly Review
Session 2 Morning
10:45-12:45 pm
Evening
7:15-9:15 pm		 Let’s Read
Grammar Practice

Time for Speaking		 Grammar Practice

Time for Speaking		 Practice for Real Life

Pronunciation		 Video Lesson Progress Test

Games
Session 3 Morning
1:15-2:15 pm
Evening
4:15-4:45 pm		 Job Skills Test Practice One-on-One Speaking Singing Workshop

Why study General Intensive English at ELSIS?

  • Improve your English quickly in a relaxed and dynamic classroom environment
  • Focus on your communication skills in English while meeting people from all over the world
  • Select skills classes to help you overcome language difficulties
  • Complimentary one-on-one tutoring sessions
  • Articulate into certificate and diploma courses with ECA and pathway partners
Sample Timetable

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    Timetable

    Sessions Times Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
    Session 1 Morning
    8:30–10:30 am    		 Discussion Reading & Use of English Reading & Use of English Speaking Writing
    Afternoon
    1:00–3:00 pm    		 Listening
    Evening
    5:10–9:30 pm
    Break
    Session 2 Morning
    10:45 am–12:45 pm    		 Reading & Use of English Grammar Vocabulary Grammar Unit Test
    Afternoon
    3:10–5:10 pm
    Evening
    7:10–7:30 pm

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    Timetable

    Morning Evening Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
    8:45 am – 10:45 am 5:10 pm – 7:10 pm CI – Course Introduction
    Lesson objective:
    An introduction to the EAP course     		AR – Academic Reading
    Lesson objective:
    Applying reading strategies to academic text     		RS – Research Skills
    Lesson objective:
    Understanding research     		AWT – Academic Writing Theory
    Lesson objective:
    Brainstorming and creating mind maps     		AWW – Academic Writing Workshop
    Lesson objective:
    Writing a paragraph
    11:00 am – 1:00 pm 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm SP – Speaking and Presentations
    Lesson objective:
    Practising a short presentation     		AL – Academic Listening
    Lesson objective:
    Applying note-taking skills     		SP – Speaking Presentations
    Lesson objective:
    Participating in academic discussions     		AWE – Academic Writing Exercise
    Lesson objective:
    Understanding paragraph structure and unity     		CF – Consultation and Feedback
    Lesson objective:
    Provide feedback on the AEW writing exercise

    Timetable

    Sessions Times Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
    Session 1 Morning
    8:30–10:30 am    		 Reading – skimming and scanning Writing – describing graphs Listening – specific information Speaking – responding to WH-questions Extra Skills Practice
    Afternoon
    1:00–3:00 pm
    Evening
    5:10–9:30 pm
    Break
    Session 2 Morning
    10:45 am–12:45 pm    		 Reading & Use of English Grammar Vocabulary Grammar Unit Test
    Afternoon
    3:10–5:10 pm
    Evening
    7:10–7:30 pm

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