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PRIMROSE
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TUITION SERVICES |
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BECAUSE YOU CAN LEARN ENGLISH BEST WITH A PERSONAL TUTOR PRIMROSE HOUSE CAN GIVE YOU THE HELP YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL. PRIMROSE HOUSE IS NOT A SCHOOL BUT A TUITION SERVICE WHERE YOU HAVE THREE OPTIONS FOR PERSONAL EXTRA LEARNING: 1. ONE-TO-ONE TUTORING 2. SMALL GROUP TUTORING (2 or 3 max.) 3. HOMESTAY TUTORING AT LOVELY PRIMROSE HOUSE GUEST HOUSE |
YOUR TUTORS AT PRIMROSE HOUSE ENGLISH INCLUDE:
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Dr. Garrie F. Williams BA, MA, EdD, Cert. TEFL, C.O.E.S. (TESOL) College of Teachers, University of London A New Zealander by birth, Dr Garrie Williams (Principal of PHELTS) was a University lecturer in Australia and taught Continuing Education courses in the USA and many other countries around the world for 30 years before settling in Britain, the country of his grandparents. |
Mrs. Constance P. Williams BA, Cert. TEFL C.O.E.S. (TESOL) College of Teachers, University of London Mrs. Constance Williams comes from a family of teachers in the USA and has wide experience in the airline and travel industry and business English, plus music and medical studies. She teaches with fun activities and a soft American accent that delights her students. |
GET ALL THE HELP YOU NEED TO BE FLUENT IN SOCIAL ENGLISH OR TO PASS ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXAMINATIONS
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EXAMINATIONS and TESTS If you are studying for examinations or tests you can receive the help that you need for:
CAMBRIDGE EXAMINATIONS
Or others that are unlisted |
SPECIFIC PURPOSE ENGLISH In addition to General English or Social English you may need to learn English for a specific purpose, so you can receive tutoring in the following subjects:
Business English |
TYPES OF LESSONS You can decide what type of tutoring you will have, and what your needs are as a student. Lessons can include:Speaking skills Vocabulary building Conversation practice Accent reduction Reading skills Listening practice Writing skills Grammar focus Language analysis Pronunciation |
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FEES (Spring 2008 to Autumn 2008) SPECIAL OFFER! First one hour lesson/consultation FREE Then: - One-to-one tuition: from £18 per hour. Two in a group: from £11 per hour for each student. Three in a group: from £8 per hour for each student. Homestay fees at Primrose House from £425 for a week including Bed and Breakfast and 10 hours of lessons. Special discounts are available if two or more students come together. Email or telephone Primrose House for full detail of costs for accommodation, tuition, meals, London and country sightseeing, and other features of Primrose House Homestays. |
Primrose House is near the Boston Manor Station on the Piccadilly Underground Line just 25 minutes (7 miles) from central London and 15 minutes (6 miles) from Heathrow Airport. Or by bus it is only 15 minutes (2.5 miles) from Ealing Broadway.
56 Boston Gardens, Brentford, London TW8 9LP, United Kingdom
Phone: 0208 568 5573, from overseas 44 208 568 5573
website: www.primrosehouse-english.com
email: english@primrosehouse.com or info@primrosehouse-english.com
At Primrose House we give all the help you need to make your visit to London to learn English a very rewarding experience. We take extra care to give you the personal tuition and counseling that will enable you to be successful and really enjoy your English studies. Tutors have international experience in more than 50 countries around the world so they are familiar with many cultures and customs. Primrose House ESL Services are kept small and personal so that you will feel that you are well cared for and understood. And we can help you to be a tourist as well as a student. Also, if you are living in London we will make a schedule for you that will enable you to find time to study English as well as doing your work or other studies.
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WHY LEARN ENGLISH? |
English Statistics
* English has a special/official status in more than 75 countries, totaling in excess of two billion people
* More than 25 percent of the world's population speaks English - with varying degrees of competence
* Nearly 50 percent of EU citizens can speak English
English is spoken as a:
* first language by around 330 million people
* second language by around another 495 million people
* extra foreign language by around 750 million people
* More than 66 percent of the world's scientists read in English
* More than 75 percent of the world's correspondence is written in English
* More than 80 percent of all the world's electronic information is stored in English
* More than 80 percent of Internet users communicate in English
* This year over one billion people will learn English
* More than 600,000 overseas students come to the UK each year to learn English
* At any one moment there are 120,000 people studying English at British Council centres alone
* In total, those 600,000 students spend in excess of (GBP) £700 million a year in the UK
* The UK's English language products are worth over (GBP) £500 million a year to the UK
English is the main language of
* academic conferences and research * international business
* advertising and marketing * Internet and email
* airports and air-traffic control * newspapers
* books * pop music
* diplomacy * science
* international competitions * sport * technology
* TV and film (Compiled by Live in Languages Ltd.)