Before we start

BEFORE WE START

What I will tell you

How we will make sure that you will reach your goal
How we will study
What you can already do
What you will be able to do
How we will make sure that you progress
What you will need to study
What you need to remember
What rules we have

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How we will make sure that you will reach your

goal
CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference)

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How we will study

Advanced I + Advanced II

6.25 + 6.25 months

100 + 100 academic hours

2 × 2 2 lessons a week, 2 academic hours

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What you can already do

• understand and enjoy the language of most films and books

• share, discuss, and prove your opinions with good arguments

• discuss controversial topics and defend your viewpoint

• talk about your interests in detail and feel confident in conversations

about familiar things

• feel comfortable in most of daily conversations

• work and/or study abroad

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What you will be able to do

• handle any unknown and/or wicked situation brilliantly

• read any book of your choosing and watch any film you fancy

• talk eloquently about most topics ranging from politics to IT trends

• convince and persuade masterfully

• get a higher position in an English-speaking company

• use spot-on expressions and precise structures

Main idea of the level: speak more eloquently and learn new words, expressions
and structures every month

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How we will make sure that you progress

Monthly progress tests (speaking, vocabulary, grammar)

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Attendance (90%+)
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Homework (70%+)
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Final exam (70% +)
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We guarantee the result!

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What you will need to study

• Main bookset

– buy yourself
– order through us with 20% discount

• Extra materials on us

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What you need to remember

• Before We Start:
– lesson dates
– test and exam dates
– public holidays

• You can reschedule one lesson – At least 24 hours before the start!

• You can cancel one lesson – At least 24 hours before the start!

• You will be late – Let me know!

• You will miss a lesson – Let me know! When will you be back?

• No Russian!
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What rules we have

• Contract - sign it before the next lesson

• Payment
– in full
– in installments

• Two-week break = 1 individual lesson (2 academic hours)

• Quitting the course

• New level = new teacher

Please keep the space around you clean

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