ESL Services
Do your exam, interview or presentation with confidence.
We have a range of specialist stand-alone online sessions including oral exam simulations & feedback, university and visa interview simulation & feedback as well as presentation with Q&A practice & feedback.
These sessions are aimed at self-study students who would like a realistic simulation of their exam or interview with an ESL expert who can provide valuable feedback for success on the big day.
If you are a school with multiple exam or interview simulation candidates please contact us directly here.
Oral Exam Simulation (Cambridge, IELTS & Trinity)
As you enter the online classroom the oral exam begins. You will have a realistic simulation of the exam with an experienced, qualified mother tongue ESL exam specialist. Following the simulation you will get detailed feedback and the chance to do a second mock exam, putting into practice the advice given. We offer a money back guarantee if you don't pass this part of the exam.
Exam Writing Task Corrections & Feedback
It is easy to pick up points in the writing part of the exam if you know what the examiner is looking for. We will send you the first part of the mock writing exam for you to complete. You will receive an corrected version of your task, commenting on what you did well, mistakes with explanations and a report at the end stating areas to improve. You will then be sent the second task of the exam for you to implement the feedback. We offer your money back if you don't pass this area of the exam.
University Interview Simulation
Firstly, we will ask for information regarding your university and course choice a long with a copy of your personal statement. Once your information has been reviewed, we will establish the date and time of the simulation. As you enter the online classroom the interview begins. You will have a realistic simulation of the interview with an experienced, qualified, mother tongue ESL professional. Immediately following the interview you will get the chance to speak to the interviewer for detailed feedback.
UK Visa Interview Simulation
As you enter the online classroom the interview begins. You will have a realistic simulation of the visa interview with an experienced, qualified, mother tongue ESL professional. The interviewer has also received training on the visa process from the British Council. Immediately following the interview you will be able to speak to the interviewer for detailed feedback.
Presentation with Q&A Simulation
A chance to practice your work or university presentation online before the big event. Firstly, we will ask for information regarding your presentation e.g. topic, audience, etc. Once your information has been reviewed, we will establish the date and time of the trial. You will have a realistic simulation of the presentation and Q&A session online with an experienced, qualified, mother tongue ESL professional. Immediately following the presentation you will be able to speak to the ESL expert for detailed feedback.
Exam Preparation Course
Attend our group courses of 4 - 8 students with a qualified, experienced mother tongue exam specialist. Our exam preparation courses are for those who are already or nearly at the required level but would like to familiarise themselves with the exam and improve exam techniques. We run courses for IELTS, Cambridge and Trinity ISE from B1 to C2 level.
UK University Preparation Course
The course comprises social, cultural and language preparation. Where possible, you will be grouped with people studying similar subject areas and in your host UK university. You will attend online lectures to practice your listening and note-taking skills. Lectures are followed up with academic reading on the subject and group workshops to discuss lecture and reading material. You will also be set academic writing assignments, group assignments and will be expected to give a presentation in your subject area - all tasks, which you will have to do at university. Culture lessons will also be held so you know what to expect living and studying in the UK as an international student.
ESL Online Fluency Workshop
Firstly, watch stimulating live online lectures delivered by international experts in the fields of science or culture. The ESL fluency workshop is then run by an ESL expert. It is a chance for B2 - C2 level English speakers to improve their fluency by delving deeper into the lecture topics in small group discussions. It's a great way to combine networking with our vibrant global community and improving your speaking skills.
General English Course
If you are looking to improve your English without the need for formal certification then this is the course for you. Online courses range from A1 to C2 level in small groups of 4 - 8 people. Courses build your reading, listening, writing, vocabulary, grammar and oral skills. You will find that the classes are interactive with an emphasis on speaking practice. Courses are run by qualified, experienced, mother tongue ESL professionals.