English Activities in Cork, Ireland
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Enjoy Cork Language Centre International's social life and make friends from all over the world, from other cultures and backgrounds.
You have the opportunity to experience and familiarise yourself with Irish culture while in Cork.
From traditional Irish pubs to modern European nightclubs, from cosy theatres to multiplex cinemas, you can improve your English while enjoying a varied social life.
Seminars and workshops
Based on your needs, the stimulating course content may include: language awareness and analysis, classroom management and lesson planning, teaching the skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, testing and evaluation, error correction, materials development and current issues in methodology.
Irish life and culture
The afternoon sessions complement the academic component of the programme. Through a series of visits to places of historical interest as well as lectures and workshops, you gain an overview of the culture, the history and the education system of Ireland.
Work Experience / Internship
With increased competition in job markets, it is beneficial to learn English in the workplace, as well as in the classroom.
Working in Ireland gives you valuable experience, increases your awareness of international business culture and broadens your employment prospects. It is an exciting and challenging way to improve your English.
To participate in the programme, you must have an intermediate level of English and choose one of our courses for a minimum period of four weeks. Your teachers focus on practical communication skills with the emphasis on speaking and listening. The language course enables you to achieve the required level of communicative competence to undertake your work placement. The time spent in the workplace allows you to apply your new language skills while interacting with native speakers.
Work placements cover a wide range of professional areas including tourism, hotels and catering, retailing, office administration, marketing and accountancy.
The objectives of the programme are educational and work experience is unpaid. The work you do depends on your level of education and qualifications, your skills and experience and your level of English.
