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Company Company Profile Profile
The Academic Institute for English - AIE - is a
Saudi-owned and British managed education
initiative based in Jeddah. At AIE, we focus on
teaching and delivering education of the highest
standards, recruiting and employing only the most
qualified and proficient staff.
Staff ProfileStaff ProfileWe believe that direct contact between native speakers and students We believe that direct contact between native speakers and students
is essential for positive language development as teachers are aware is essential for positive language development as teachers are aware
of the culture that surrounds the actual language. of the culture that surrounds the actual language.
That is why only qualified native English speakers are employed by That is why only qualified native English speakers are employed by
the company.the company.
The 3E programme provides a range of services including:
1.English for specific purposes (ESP) language programmes starting from intermediate up to advanced
2.Language proficiency evaluation determine language requirements
3.Various tailored language programmes for corporate and education based clients and institutions.
Our programmes are designed to improve and develop students’
language learning in order for them to contribute and participate in
their respective fields of employment and study. Methodologies used
by AIE/Triple-E Instructors focus on interactive and communicative
approaches to language learning. This enables students to
participate in classroom activities and practice what they have
learned. Regular practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing
is, therefore, a main feature of the AIE/Triple-E language approach.
Learners are often given task based activities in order to connect the
specific language of business, information technology or other areas
of focus with their daily work related tasks.
Courses are divided into three levels for low intermediate and intermediate
students who need English for their career. The course provides them with a solid
foundation for further learning. The Student's Book brings reality to basic levels of
language learning through the presentation of natural language in authentic
contexts, a regular focus on real companies and products, and practice in the
communication skills that professionals really need.
Key features of the courses include:
•Carefully graded grammar syllabus and a focus on functional, communicative
skills enable learners to start working in English at the earliest opportunity.
•Engaging, real-world content featuring authentic companies and realistic contexts
keeps students interested and motivated.
•Regular focus on pronunciation provides support for both speaking and
comprehension.
Triple-E Language Programmes:
1.Triple-E Children’s Programme: Early English Express (‘a journey in English Language’
– L1)
2.Triple-E Young Adults (youth): Early English Encounters (L2)
3.Triple-E Advanced Learners (youth) Early English Experts (L3)
4.Triple-E Conversation: Easy English Expression
5.Triple-E Study Abroad/Summer excursion activities: External English Exchange
6.Triple-E Business: Everyday English for Entrepreneurs
7.Triple-E Ladies’ programme: Eloquent English Experience
8.General / Generic Programme: Triple E –Elementary level – Beginners
Educational level - Intermediate
Extensive level – Advanced
ProficiencyLevels
TOEFL Paper
TOEFL IbT
IELTS TOEIC CEFR Cambridge Exams
ADNOC Levels
E1 A&B 0-310 0-8 0-1
0-250
2 and below
E2 A&B 310-343 9-18 1-1.5 A1 3
E3 A&B 347-393 19-29 2-2.5
255-400
A1 4
BE1 397-433 30-40 3 A2
LINT1 A&B 397-433 30-40 3 A2 KET (IELTS 3) 5 (Marginal)
BE2 397-433 35-45 4 B1 PET (IELTS 4-5) 5.3 (Mid)
LINT2 A&B 397-433 35-45 3.5 B1 PET (IELTS 3.5) 5.3 (Mid)
LINT3 A&B 437-473 41-52 4
405-600
B1 PET 5.8 (Strong)
UINT1 A&B
477-510
53-64
4.5 B1 PET (IELTS 4.5) 6
UINT2 A&B 5 B2 FCE (IELTS 5) 6.5
UINT3 A&B 513-547 65-78 5.5-6
605-780
B2 FCE 7
ADV1 A&B 550-587 79-95 6-6.5 C1 CAE 8
ADV2 A&B
590-677
96-120
7-9
785-990
CPE
9ADV3 A&B C2
ACADEMIC ENGLISH
AIE has utilised its local and international knowledge to
introduce an effective concept of learning and sport
through the UK award winning Strategy To Reach Empower
& Educate Teenagers -
Social Corporate Responsibility - SCRSocial Corporate Responsibility - SCR
The STREET programme is designed to develop students’ knowledge through interactive programmes that combine education and sport, thereby promoting mental and physical development.
Teaching staff provide learning support so students are able to understand and complete all language assignments. All academic assignments must however be completed satisfactorily before a student can participate in football activities.