SSP – General English
- 150 Hours of content
- 6 Months of access
- Free online level test
SSP – General English
- 150 Hours of content
- 6 Months of access
- Free online level test
OVERVIEW
WHO IS IT FOR?
COURSE OBJECTIVES
ACCOMMODATION
Our new online General English self-study package is adapted to your lifestyle and your needs. The package affords you 24/7 learning, when and where you want. Improve your overall English at a pace that suits you.
Whether you are travelling, dining out, dealing with an issue or simply making conversation with a friend, our General English self-study course is intended to make you more proficient in everyday English situations and activities.
This course is for anyone who wants to improve their general standard of English in an easy-to-learn way, from the comfort of their own home, office, coffee shop, or anywhere!
At the end of this English course, you can expect to:
- Greet people, socialise and make plans
- Describe things and explain yourself
- Make offers and requests in a polite manner
- Express what you like and dislike
- Ask for and make recommendations
- Discuss a wide range of topics and areas
We helpfully provide accommodation options to students who come to us in here in Cork. But as this is an online-only course, you won’t be needing that!
WHAT’S INCLUDED
With an English Course in CEC, you get:
Experienced Teachers
Multinational Classes
Clear Course Objectives
Regular Feedback & Progress Tests
An Integrated E-Learning platform
Weekly social & cultural activities
BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE
At the end of your English course, you can expect to:
Speak more confidently
Use English more effectively for work or travel
Communicate more accurately and clearly
Have developed your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
Have learnt more about Irish life & culture
Make memories and friends to last you a lifetime
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What type of activities can I look forward to?
We endeavour to cater for most tastes when it comes to activities, so we provide a wide choice, ranging from cultural visits to historic places of interest, to sports and lively night out. We want to make sure that you enjoy yourselves while you’re studying.
How will I get to the school?
All of our accommodation is either within easy walking distance of the school or within easy reach by public transport.
Where is the school located?
The school is located right in the heart of Cork, on the banks of the river Lee, but we’ll keep you too busy to admire the view! It is also within close walking distance of Cork’s main bus terminus and railway station.
Who else will be studying there?
We have students from all over the world studying with us, which adds greatly to the friendly atmosphere. So far in 2023 we have had over 40 different nationalities study with us already!
Can I change my accommodation if I don’t like it?
Yes, our aim is to make sure that you are as comfortable as possible during your stay in Cork. If you have any issue with your accommodation we can arrange for you to speak with our dedicated accommodation office to find a solution.
What type of accommodation can I expect?
What type of accommodation would you like? We have a full range of options from living with a host family to self-catering apartments and hotels.
Will I be able to use the internet and email?
Yes, we have high speed Wi-Fi available for all students in each of our school buildings.
Will I get a certificate at the end of my course?
Yes, we’re a fully accredited and recognised school. You’ll receive a certificate of attendance at the end of your programme stating your exit level, course title and number of weeks. Don’t forget to get your photo taken with your certificate on your last day!
WHY CHOOSE CEC?
Discover why you should choose the award winning fully accredited CEC.
COURSE DETAILS
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Start Dates:Anytime
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Available Levels:B2Upper-IntermediateA1+A1+A2Pre-IntermediateB1IntermediateA2+Pre-Intermediate PlusB1+Intermediate PlusC1AdvancedB2+Upper-Intermediate PlusC2Proficiency
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Age Group:+16
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Hours per week:Self Study
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Students per class:Self Study
FEES
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Price€200
FEES CALCULATOR
HEAR FROM SOME OF OUR STUDENTS
Nils
Germany“With the assistance of the CEC community – its compassionate teachers, activity leaders, administrative personnel as well as my inspiring classmates – I managed to raise my proficiency of English from a B2 to a solid C1. Above all, I always had a good time.”
Carla Proserpio
ArgentinaI will always keep a nice memory of the month spent in Cork, and this thanks to CEC, which in addition to letting me deepen my English, made me discover breathtaking places and meet unforgettable people.
Tatiane Passos
BrazilWell, I’ll never forget my time at CEC, after all, it was a year and a half very well spent. I’m extremely grateful to have had the opportunity to build my English here. Grrreat teachers, welcoming people and an incredible city/culture. Thank you very much CEC team for all support and keep up the brilliant work!