Language Studies International Cambridge

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Course name Type Level Max size Lessons
General English Standard 20 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Elementary - Advanced 14 20 x 50mins More info
General English Intensive 30 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Elementary - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
Business English General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
General English Afternoon General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Elementary - Advanced 14 10 x 50mins More info
General English Plus 5 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Elementary - Advanced 14 25 x 50mins More info
General English Plus 10 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Elementary - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
FCE Exam English General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 14 20 x 50mins More info
FCE Exam English General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
CAE Exam English General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 14 20 x 50mins More info
CAE Exam English General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
IELTS Exam English General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
International School Year English 20 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Upper Intermediate 14 20 x 50mins More info
International School Year English 30 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Upper Intermediate 14 30 x 50mins More info
TOEIC Exam English Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Intermediate - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
9 Day Compact Course One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 14 82 x 50mins More info
9 Day Compact Course One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 14 92 x 50mins More info
One to One 5 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 5 x 45mins More info
One to One 10 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 10 x 45mins More info
One to One 20 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 20 x 45mins More info
One to One 30 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 30 x 45mins More info
One to One 40 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 40 x 45mins More info
One to One 50 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 50 x 45mins More info
TKT English for Teaching Courses for Teachers of English

English teacher preparation and refresher courses. For teachers, or those wishing to become a teacher, who want to develop their teaching methods and refresh their language skills.

Topics may include: the four skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, with expansion of grammar, lesson planning, classroom management, teaching pronunciation, error correction and teaching vocabulary.

Some schools run courses for Teachers of English which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
TOEFL Exam English University Preparation English

Specifically designed courses to prepare students to study at schools, colleges and universities in the UK. Prepare for success in further study (e.g. if you have applied to a university course).

Improve your English in an academic context and learn independent study skills like note-taking, discussion, academic reading and writing, and research techniques.

Helps students to acclimatise to life in Britain, studying in Britain and British culture, as well as to provide some supplementary English lessons covering general English.

These courses can combine English for academic purposes with study of your chosen academic or professional subject.

Passing a foundation course may be part of the requirement when applying for a university or college course. Some schools run University Preparation English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info
University Foundation Programme University Preparation English

Specifically designed courses to prepare students to study at schools, colleges and universities in the UK. Prepare for success in further study (e.g. if you have applied to a university course).

Improve your English in an academic context and learn independent study skills like note-taking, discussion, academic reading and writing, and research techniques.

Helps students to acclimatise to life in Britain, studying in Britain and British culture, as well as to provide some supplementary English lessons covering general English.

These courses can combine English for academic purposes with study of your chosen academic or professional subject.

Passing a foundation course may be part of the requirement when applying for a university or college course. Some schools run University Preparation English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.

Upper Intermediate - Advanced 14 30 x 50mins More info

About Language Studies International Cambridge

Situated in a quiet residential area, close to the railway station and to the busy town centre, the school is perfectly placed for exploring the beautiful and historic city of Cambridge.

The school has 10 well equipped classrooms, a lounge, large garden and a computer room with free internet access. In the summer months we also use a nearby university campus with access to all LSI facilities. The school is a registered test centre for the TOEFL examination.Our leisure programme includes barbecues, club nights, quizzes and sports including football and golf. At the weekend you can head further afield, to London, Stonehenge, Shakespeare's Birthplace, or even Scotland or Paris.

Our experience guarantees your success...

Since 1965 we have taught thousands of students from all parts of the world.

LSI teachers...

Our teachers are all native speakers, educated to degree level and qualified to teach. They draw on their skills and experience to select the most appropriate approach for each student or group.

Broad range of language courses...

We offer a wide range of programmes, from University preparation courses to in company language training for businesses. Whatever your current level, or needs we will find a course to suit you.

Organised social and cultural programme...

At all our LSI centres our staff will be delighted to introduce you to the culture and way of life in your host country. Whatever your interests, or if you simply want to relax after lessons we will find an appropriate activity for you. Some activities are free and others are available at discounted prices.

Individual approach...

On the first day of your language course we will carry out a skilled assessment of your needs, to enable us to place you in the most appropriate class ensuring you make the best possible progress. Throughout your language course we are on hand to offer advice and academic counselling. Students considering applying to University in their host country will be offered invaluable assistance in making their choice and completing the necessary paperwork.

International environment...

At LSI you will meet students from all over the world and share with them the common experience of learning to speak a foreign language.

Modern facilities...

All LSI language centres are fully equipped with up-to-date materials and resources in comfortable surroundings. You can relax and put all your efforts into learning your chosen language.

Public holidays: Apr 10, Apr 13, May 4, May 25, Aug 31, from Dec 19 2009 until Jan 3 2010.

Students receive certificate on last day of course and report if required.

Accommodation options

You can reserve accommodation once you have selected your course.

Type Basis Room Bathroom Price per week
Homestay
Homestay means you live with a family - in your own room or sharing with another student. Staying with a host family may be a better option than residential if you want to practise the language with native English speakers and engage more with British culture. Sometimes, lasting friendships are made during homestays. All families are carefully selected and pre-registered with the school. A homestay student lives, eats, and shares the majoritiy of their time outside school hours with the hosts and their family. Family events such as dining out, amusement parks, camping, travel, etc. usually involve the host student who may or may not be expected to pay a portion for the participation (tickets, parking, gas, travel expenses, etc.). The student is invited to participate in Holiday festivities and family events (weddings, birthdays, etc.). The student must abide by the host family's house rules such as; chores to perform, curfews, use of internet, telephone, guest visits, smoking and drinking. All accommodation are quoted weekly from Sunday to Saturday. Students must arrive on Sunday and depart on Saturday.
Bed and Breakfast
Accommodation includes either a furnished private or shared room with bathroom facilities plus breakfast 'meal'. This meal can vary from full cooked breakfast (frsh juice, tea, coffee, egg, sausage, bacon, etc.) to basic breakfast of cereals and toast. Students should check in each case to find out what type of breakfast is available.
Single Room
No £115.00
Homestay
Homestay means you live with a family - in your own room or sharing with another student. Staying with a host family may be a better option than residential if you want to practise the language with native English speakers and engage more with British culture. Sometimes, lasting friendships are made during homestays. All families are carefully selected and pre-registered with the school. A homestay student lives, eats, and shares the majoritiy of their time outside school hours with the hosts and their family. Family events such as dining out, amusement parks, camping, travel, etc. usually involve the host student who may or may not be expected to pay a portion for the participation (tickets, parking, gas, travel expenses, etc.). The student is invited to participate in Holiday festivities and family events (weddings, birthdays, etc.). The student must abide by the host family's house rules such as; chores to perform, curfews, use of internet, telephone, guest visits, smoking and drinking. All accommodation are quoted weekly from Sunday to Saturday. Students must arrive on Sunday and depart on Saturday.
Half Board
Accommodation arrangement in which a hotel, homestay family etc provides bed and breakfast and an evening meal, but no meal at lunchtime. Standard of meals can vary.
Single Room
No £135.00
Homestay
Homestay means you live with a family - in your own room or sharing with another student. Staying with a host family may be a better option than residential if you want to practise the language with native English speakers and engage more with British culture. Sometimes, lasting friendships are made during homestays. All families are carefully selected and pre-registered with the school. A homestay student lives, eats, and shares the majoritiy of their time outside school hours with the hosts and their family. Family events such as dining out, amusement parks, camping, travel, etc. usually involve the host student who may or may not be expected to pay a portion for the participation (tickets, parking, gas, travel expenses, etc.). The student is invited to participate in Holiday festivities and family events (weddings, birthdays, etc.). The student must abide by the host family's house rules such as; chores to perform, curfews, use of internet, telephone, guest visits, smoking and drinking. All accommodation are quoted weekly from Sunday to Saturday. Students must arrive on Sunday and depart on Saturday.
Bed and Breakfast
Accommodation includes either a furnished private or shared room with bathroom facilities plus breakfast 'meal'. This meal can vary from full cooked breakfast (frsh juice, tea, coffee, egg, sausage, bacon, etc.) to basic breakfast of cereals and toast. Students should check in each case to find out what type of breakfast is available.
Single Room
No £190.00
Homestay
Homestay means you live with a family - in your own room or sharing with another student. Staying with a host family may be a better option than residential if you want to practise the language with native English speakers and engage more with British culture. Sometimes, lasting friendships are made during homestays. All families are carefully selected and pre-registered with the school. A homestay student lives, eats, and shares the majoritiy of their time outside school hours with the hosts and their family. Family events such as dining out, amusement parks, camping, travel, etc. usually involve the host student who may or may not be expected to pay a portion for the participation (tickets, parking, gas, travel expenses, etc.). The student is invited to participate in Holiday festivities and family events (weddings, birthdays, etc.). The student must abide by the host family's house rules such as; chores to perform, curfews, use of internet, telephone, guest visits, smoking and drinking. All accommodation are quoted weekly from Sunday to Saturday. Students must arrive on Sunday and depart on Saturday.
Half Board
Accommodation arrangement in which a hotel, homestay family etc provides bed and breakfast and an evening meal, but no meal at lunchtime. Standard of meals can vary.
Single Room
No £210.00

Airport transfers

You can reserve a transfer once you have selected your course.

From One way Return
London Gatwick £145.00 £290.00
London Heathrow £135.00 £270.00
London Stanstead £75.00 £150.00
London Luton £85.00 £170.00

School location

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Study Centre
  • Internet Access
  • Recreation Room
  • Computer Centre

Photos

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