RaYcorn English College Brochure 2016

ENGLISH COURSES FOR

PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS

BROCHURE 201 6

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Website: www.raycorn.com/eng

WE L C O M E

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P R O F E S S I O N A L S & P O S T G R A D U A TE S

RaYcorn English

College welcomes

you to the future of

English learning.

Our online English

courses are all

designed

specifically for

you, the ambitious

professional,

university student

and other high

achievers. Your

educational needs

will be met by our

very highly

experienced

educators. We will

assist you in

reaching your

goals for

university, work or

selffulfilment.

G R A D U A TE S & U N D E R G R A D U A TE SH I G H A C H I E VE R S

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It is crucial to

know where you

have made

progress as well as

to identify areas

for further

improvement. So,

we prepare you for

a variety of exams

that help you to

measure your

growth accurately.

This helps us to

plan for your

success.

Learning English

is immensely

enjoyable when

you study with us.

For an exciting and

truly beneficial

learning

experience study

with RaYcorn

English College.

M O N I TO R E D P R O G R E S SE X A M P R E P A R A TI O N

E N J O YA B L E L E S S O N S

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I N TR O D U C T I O N

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L i v e L e s s o n s

All sessions are live with very

experienced educators. Your tutor

will be with you throughout your

videoconferenced lesson and

guide you through the areas of

language that you wish to develop.

Tutors use the most current

material available.

I n t e n s i v e s t u d i e s

Students study on intensive

courses. This includes a Language

Workshop module, Discussion

module and a Core Project and

Presentation module. Your total

classroom time is 6 hours or 4

hours a week. You can also add

hours for Executive Sessions see

"Course Details" below.

L I VE L E S S O N SI N TE N S I VE L E A R N I N G

C O R P O R A TE TR A I N I N G

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W H Y R AY C O R N ?

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T H E C O N VE N I E N C E O F H O M EC O S T E F F E C TI VE

B E N E F I T F R O M O U R E X P E R I E N C E

C o n v e n i e n t

Are you always on the go?

Studying at RaYcorn is ideal for

professionals and students who

simply cannot find the extra time

to study English. By video

conferencing our lessons, you can

choose to study from home or from

your office. Now, you can

comfortably fit your studies into

your busy schedule.

C o s t e f f e c t i v e

Study at a London school without

travelling to London and the

associated living costs. No need to

give up work or take a holiday and

you enjoy all the benefits of

studying with very experienced

native English speakers.

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C L A S S R O O M S

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Vi d e o c o n f e re n c ero o m s

Students attend their lessons using

a specialist online video

conferencing system. This is

developed and maintained by

Adobe™. Video is relayed with

DVD quality and audio uses high

quality software from Adobe™.

S m a l l g ro u p s

Students participate in small

groups of 4 and 8 students. These

numbers are ideal for a productive

exchange of information, effective

interaction with your tutor and

your overall classroom focus.

VI D E O C O N F E R E N C E R O O M SS M A L L G R O U P S

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C O U R S E D E TA I L S

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WE E K LY C O U R S E SL A N G U A G E WO R K S H O P

We e k l y C o u r s e s :

2 D a y a n d 3 D a yc o u r s e s

Courses are made up of three

modules; Language Workshop,

Core Project and Presentation and

Discussions.

Courses are run 2 times and 3

times a week.

L a n g u a g e Wo r k s h o pm o d u l e

Your tutor will provide you with a

rich range of vocabulary which

will help you to improve on your

use of language and other aspects

of general English.

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C O U R S E D E TA I L S ( C O N T D . )C O U R S E D E TA I L S ( C O N T D . )

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C o re P ro j e c t a n dP re s e n t a t i o n m o d u l e

Every month you will research a

topic with your group. Your

findings will be the focus of a

report and presentation.

Your tutor will help you create and

deliver your presentations. Topics

will vary from industry specific to

general knowledge and culture.

D i s c u s s i o n m o d u l e

There are two types of Discussion

modules. General Discussion and

Current Affairs Discussion

modules.

The General Discussion module is

for students in levels A1 to A2.

Topics are of a general nature at a

simplified level. For example

conversations in the office,

C O R E P R O J E C T A N D P R E S E N TA TI O NG E N E R A L D I S C U S S I O N

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C O U R S E D E TA I L S ( C O N T D . )C O U R S E D E TA I L S ( C O N T D . )

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C U R R E N T A F F A I R S D I S C U S S I O N2 D AY S A N D 3 D AY S A WE E K

in shops, at a restaurant, at a hotel

and so on.

The Current Affairs Discussion

module is organised for levels B1

to C2. Topics focus on worldwide

events of interest. Examples are

politics, business, industry,

science, technology, health,

entertainment, the environment,

the arts and so on.

C o u r s e S u m m a r y

2 D a y s a We e k

Group: 4 8 students

Duration: 4 hours a week

Pricing: £30 or £36 per week

3 D a y s a We e k

Group: 4 8 students

Duration: 6 hours a week

Pricing: £42 or £45 per week

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C O U R S E D E TA I L S ( C O N T D . )


Executive Sessions (one toone)

Your Executive Session is separate

from your normal course. It gives

you the opportunity to focus only

on your specific language learning

requirements. These sessions are

with you and your tutor alone.

These focused lessons can be used

for special professional language

needs for your industry or area of

learning. They can also be used for

highly focused exam preparation

lessons.

S u m m a r y

Group: Up to 1 student

Duration: Target Oriented

Pricing: £25 per hour (negotiable)

E X E C U TI VE S E S S I O N S

C U S TO M I S E D L E S S O N S

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C O U R S E D E S I G NC O U R S E D E TA I L S ( C O N T D . )


N E E D S A N A LY S I SC O M M U N I C A TI O N F O C U S E D

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N e e d s a n a l y s i s

Your course will be designed

specifically for your learning

needs. These may change from

time to time and we are happy to

make changes when you need this.

C o m m u n i c a t i o nf o c u s e d

Your course modules focus on

communication activities. We

believe that the ability to

communicate effectively is most

important.

4 C o re s k i l l s

Students are constantly challenged

in the main skills of reading,

writing, listening and speaking.

Tell us if you prefer to focus on a

particular skill and your tutors will

modify your course for you.

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S TA R T I N G YO U R S TU D I E S

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P L A C E M E N T TE S TI N GI M M E D I A TE S TA R T

I m m e d i a t e s t a r t

Your course will begin on the next

available Monday. Once you have

been registered, you will be given

details of how to join your lesson.

P l a c e m e n t t e s t i n g

You will be grammar tested and

interviewed by a tutor to ensure

that you are placed in the right

group. Testing will involve a

grammar test as well as an oral

one.

C o u r s e m a t e r i a l

Course material will be selected as

appropriate for your level and the

needs of the group. Material

selected are modern and authentic

so that students are prepared for

realworld situations.

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TE C H N O L O G I C A L R E Q U I R E M E N TS

N O A D D I TI O N A L S O F TWA R EE A S Y TO U S E O N A L L S Y S TE M S

Windows1.4GHz Intel® Pentium® 4 or faster processor (or equivalent) forMicrosoft® Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1

Windows 10, 8.1 (32bit/64bit), 8.0 (32bit/64bit), Windows 7(32bit/64bit)

512MB of RAM (1GB recommended) for Windows 7 orWindows 8

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 or later; Windows Edge browser;Mozilla Firefox; Google Chrome

Adobe® Flash® Player 13.0+

Mac OS1.83GHz Intel Core™ Duo or faster processor

512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)

Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10

Mozilla Firefox; Apple Safari; Google Chrome

Adobe Flash Player 13.0+

LinuxUbuntu 14.04; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; OpenSuSE 13.1

No Addin support for Linux. Users on Linux can attendmeetings in the browser.

Google Chrome

Adobe Flash Player 13.0+

Virtual EnvironmentCitrix XenApp 7.5

MobileApple supported devices: iPhone 5S, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPadwith Retina display, iPad 3, iPad 2, iPad mini, and iPod touch(4th & 5th generations)

Apple supported OS versions summary: iOS 6 and higher

Android supported devices: Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX,Motorola Atrix, Motorola Xoom, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1,Samsung Galaxy S3 & S4, Nexus 7 tablet

Android supported OS versions summary: 2.3.4 and higher

NOTE: On Android devices, the Adobe Connect Mobile 2.1 app nolonger requires the Adobe AIR Runtime to be installed

All features of Adobe Connect Mobile are supported whenattending meetings on Adobe Connect Server version 8.2 andhigher, from a supported mobile device

New features added in Adobe Connect Mobile 2.1 may not beenabled in all Adobe Connect Server meetings running on an 8.1or older server

Meeting server must be Adobe Connect 7.5.1 or higher in orderto use Adobe Connect Mobile 2.1

Additional requirementsBandwidth: 512Kbps for participants, meeting attendees, and endusers of Adobe Connect applications. Connection: DSL/cable(wired connection recommended) for Adobe Connect presenters,administrators, trainers, and event and meeting hosts.

Adobe Connect software includes support for the followinglanguages: Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese Simplified, Dutch,English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian,Spanish, and Turkish.

Source: Adobe https://helpx.adobe.com/adobeconnect/techspecs.html

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