Course Overview
The Advanced English Programme – Premium Small Group is designed for learners who are ready to refine their fluency, accuracy and confidence in professional, academic and social settings. With a maximum of 8 learners per cohort, this programme offers a personalised and immersive learning experience where learners receive tailored feedback and individualised attention to accelerate their progress.
This premium programme goes beyond basic communication by empowering learners to master complex sentence structures, improve critical thinking through in-depth discussions and develop persuasive communication skills. Learners will gain the confidence to excel in high-stake conversations, formal presentations and challenging professional scenarios.
Course Description
The Premium Small Group programme is carefully structured to help learners polish their communication skills, allowing them to express ideas with clarity and adapt their speech to diverse contexts. Through interactive role-plays and personalised feedback, learners will refine their grammar, expand their vocabulary and sharpen their argumentation skills.
Advanced Grammar and Vocabulary Mastery
Learners will deepen their understanding of advanced grammatical structures such as conditionals, inversion and relative clauses. They will also enrich their vocabulary with idiomatic expressions, advanced phrasal verbs and collocations to enhance fluency and flexibility in speech.
Conversational Finesse and Argumentation Skills
Learners will refine their ability to engage in complex discussions, articulate opinions with confidence and adapt their conversational style to different situations. Small group debates will encourage critical thinking, persuasive communication and respectful argumentation.
Pronunciation and Intonation Refinement
Using techniques such as the ‘shadowing method,’ learners will perfect their pronunciation, rhythm and intonation to achieve a natural and expressive speaking style. Detailed feedback from instructors will help learners track progress and address individual areas for improvement.
Storytelling and Presentation Mastery
Learners will develop exceptional storytelling and presentation skills by focusing on effective content structuring, audience engagement and impactful delivery. They will receive personalised coaching to refine their tone, style and overall presence.
Confidence and Presence in Communication
To ensure that learners speak with authority and impact, the programme integrates confidence-building techniques such as visualisation, mindset strategies, power posing and voice warm-ups. Learners will cultivate a strong stage presence and handle formal speaking situations with poise.
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Master Advanced Grammar and Nuanced Language Usage
- Enhance Conversational Agility
- Refine Pronunciation, Intonation and Rhythm
- Apply Advanced Speaking Techniques with Confidence
- Build Authority and Confidence in Communication
- Develop Critical Thinking and Argumentation Skills
- Craft Compelling Presentations and Structured Content
Prerequisites
To enrol in the Advanced English Programme – Premium Small Group, learners should have intermediate-level proficiency in English, demonstrated by the ability to:
- Engage in conversations on familiar topics with fluency and coherence.
- Use a wide range of vocabulary and expressions effectively.
- Form longer, more organised sentences with appropriate transitions.
- Think and respond naturally with reduced hesitation or pauses.
Learners should also be comfortable participating in discussions, making structured presentations and engaging with diverse perspectives.
Course Format and Structure
Group Size: Premium Small Group – Maximum 8 learners
Duration: 16 hours over 8 weeks, with 2 lessons per week
Learning Methodology
- Real-world simulations, debates and advanced role-plays
- Structured discussions and peer evaluations for deeper learning
- Self-assessment and constructive feedback to identify improvement areas