English Courses for Adults over 30

English for 30 + Objectives

The English courses for adults 30 are designed to help students interact more effectively in a formal environment and to develop the practical skills required to succeed in a constantly evolving global workplace. We welcome clients from varied backgrounds including junior business executives, teachers, postgraduate students and professional individuals specialized in various industries. The syllabi are designed to deliver learner outcomes based on the Common European Framework (CEF) ‘Can Do Statements ‘and the needs of our students.

English for 30 + Course content

English course for over 30 cover general language skills such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing, or they may be tailored to specific purposes like business English.  You will study 20 lessons each week in a mini group of maximum 8 students. Through speaking, listening, reading and writing, our 30+ curriculum is specially designed for determined and career-driven students, with a focus on boosting your English communication skills.

Supplementing your learning with real-life practice, such as joining our language exchange course and engaging in conversations with native speakers, can greatly enhance your language skills.

What is included in the course fee?

• Written and oral placement test
• Tuition (45 minutes per lesson)
• Interesting and stimulating supplementary course materials
• Use of multi-media facilities and free WiFi
• Ongoing support and monitoring by academic team
• Networking Lunch with fellow students & GCI staff
• Certificate on completion of course
• Student Portal access
• Small class size

All our General English courses and English courses for adults 30 give you time to enjoy the social and cultural activities in GCI and explore the picturesque city of Galway.