English for Professionals

Overview

Suitable for staff in Educational institutions who work with international students and colleagues through English.

Methodological Approach

✓ Communicative learner-centred curriculum focusing on English in real-life contexts.

✓ Emphasis on fluency and use of English in spontaneous interactions. Interactive activities, group work, presentations, and role-plays to ensure lessons are engaging. Varied learning resources including a mix of teacher-created materials, audio-visual texts, authentic materials, course book and digital tools to appeal to different learning styles.

Features

✓ Join mixed international classes with other adult students from a variety of countries

✓ Complete an online level test in advance of arrival & on first day, complete a brief speaking test with the academic coordinator

Content

✓ Communication skills

✓ Dealing with issues and questions & customer service

✓ Intercultural communication

Outcomes

✓ Improve general language proficiency

✓ Gain confidence using English as a working language

✓ Contribute to the internationalisation of your institution

What’s Included

► Registration fee
► Course tuition
► Learning materials
► Two cultural excursions
► Course certificate
► E-learning App access

Course Days

Monday to Friday. Saturday is an optional full day trip

Course Details

20 hours Tuition + 2 Excursions

Duration

Minimum 1 week

Fee

€495 per week

2027 Course Dates

Available year round

Requirements

Minimum B1 Intermediate English language level

Sample Schedule
Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
09:00-12:15 Language Lesson Language Lesson Language Lesson Language Lesson Language Lesson Day Trip (optional addition)
14:00-16:30 Free afternoon English for work Excursion English for work Excursion

Actual lesson timings may differ.

Accommodation Options

Host Family: €290 per week + €75 booking fee
Student Residence: €420 per week + €75 booking fee

Host Institution Details

Name: Babel Academy of English
Address: 4-8 Eden Quay, Dublin 1, D01N5W8, Ireland
OID: E10140856
Contact: erasmus@babelacademy.ie
Bookings: email to inquire or book a place