England

english in London

The London School of English (Business)

The ultimate high-level language school with comprehensive course and an excellent infrastructure

School

The London School of English was founded in 1912 and is the oldest official acredited language school in England. The school has earned its first-class reputation through its professional staff and modern infrasturcture. The school has two learning centers -- Holland Park and Westcroft Square. The business course is offered in the Holland Park location.

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Course cost for the year 2008 in GBP 2 weeks

BEC Higher examination course

2 weeks

720.–

Additional cost

99.–

40.–

Included in the price

Course, coursebooks and a certificate at the completion of the course.

Course dates For the year 2008
BEC Higher examination course
	25. Feb.	–	07. March	2008			2 weeks
	12. May	–	23. May	2008			2 weeks
	10. Nov.	–	21. Nov.	2008			2 weeks
Recommended course start

further information
lessons per week		24 Lektionen
Max. Participants		10 Teilnehmer
Length of lesson		60 Minuten
Minimum age		20 Jahre

accommodation

The school would be happy to provide you with a large choice of qualified host families. For an additional fee, the school can arrange for an Executive Host Family, which includes a higher level of comfort, as well as a private bath.

accommodation

Silver Homestay
This package includes a single room with the choice of breakfast, breakfast and three dinners per week or half-board. Half-board is breakfast and dinner each day.

accommodation

Gold Homestay
You live with a family with the highest level of comfort, including a single room and private bath. You have the choice between breakfast only or breakfast and three dinners per week.

accommodation

Additional Accomodations
We would be happy to arrange an apartment or hotel if you prefer. We will send you a list of hotels and apartments in the area.

Accommodation cost Host family For the year 2008 in GBP per week
Host family Gold per week
Single room		Breakfast				200.–
						245.–
Host family Silver per week
Single room		Breakfast				140.–
		Demi-pension				195.–
						165.–
Additional cost
						35.–
						50.–
						80.–
						60.–

Additional information

Travel
Most students fly to one of the London airports. We would be glad to arrange for your transfer to your lodging (please see prices under Additional Costs). If there is a specific type of transporation you would like to use, please send us the details.

Additional information

Additional Courses
The London School of English has a second school in "Westcroft Square" with additional language courses and exam preparation courses. For additional informaiton, please see "Worldwide Langauge Courses" in our main catalogue.

Additional information

Restaurant Pass
The Holland Park Center has a cafeteria, which is open from Monday to Friday from 08:30 - 17:00. Students can either purchase their meals individually or with a weekly pass (we will arrange for you), which includes the following: coffee or tea, small roll or pastry in the morning, main course, salad bar and dessert for lunch.

leisure time

With its 7.6 million inhabitants, London is the largest city in Europe and each year, hosts numerous visitors from all over the world. There are many reasons London is known to be a beautiful and fascinating city. Sweeping parks, monuments and art from every era, people and culture from every corner of the earth, over 70 museums and 40 theaters and endless sights to see, make London a world-class place to visit. Besides New York, London is the world's center for theater, musicals, concerts and museums - and a trendsetter for fashion and lifestyle. In addition, it is the largest shopping city in the world, with an unbelievable range of stores and shops in every price range.
The school also organizes free-time activities for the students several times a week. Typcial actiivites include pub and video evenings, going to restaurants and visiting museums. On the weekends, students can take excursions to Oxford, Cantebury, etc. For those who prefer individual free-time activities, the school can help with recommendations.

leisure time

Highlights 2008
(subject to change)
23.06 - 06.07 : Wimbeldon Tennis
20.06 - 10.07 : City of London Festival
July: Tower of London Music Festival
August: Trafalgar Square Festival
August: Notting Hill Carnival
August/September: Regent Street Festival
September: Proms in the Park
Holidays:
April 21st: The Queen's birthday
June 2nd: Anniversary of Her Majesty's Coronation
June 10th: The Duke of Edinburgh's birthday

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School

The Holland Park Center is located in an exclusive residential area near Notting Hill and is approximately 20 minuntes from London. There are numerous special courses offered in this center. This center has state-of-the-art facilities, including 19 rooms with audio and video equipment, e-mail and internet with wireless LAN, which allow for top-notch learning. In addition, there is a restaurant on-site, where students can have lunch and coffee, tea and soft drinks during their breaks (passes for lunch are available through the school).