English for General Communication
Amideast’s English for General Communication program develops your ability to communicate confidently and effectively in everyday situations. As the most popular type of English language training Amideast offers, these courses help tens of thousands of adult English learners yearly develop the spoken and written skills commonly needed today for work, study, and leisure.
Our expert teachers stress both fluency and accuracy as they help you improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing through engaging activities addressing contemporary topics.
Our English language courses are aligned to the internationally recognized Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and cover six proficiency stages, from beginning to advanced.
WHY STUDY ENGLISH WITH Amideast?
Our approach to teaching in English is based on the needs of learners. Here are 10 reasons to study English at Amideast:
- Small class sizes
- Individualized instruction and support
- Interactive, communicative approach
- Contemporary topics with a global focus
- Emphasis on practical, real-life communication
- Classes for different ages, levels, and purposes
- Learner-centered materials for in-class or distance learning
- Multimedia tools to enhance all language skills
- Taught by expert, certified teachers of American English
- Welcoming environment with comfortable facilities and friendly staff
Our English for General Communication courses are offered at the following levels:
| Stage | Level | Hours |
| Beginner(A1) | Starter A | 32 |
| Starter B | 32 | |
| Elementary(A2) | 1 A | 32 |
| 1 B | 32 | |
| Pre-Intermediate(B1) | 2 A | 32 |
| 2 B | 32 | |
| Intermediate(B2) | 3 A | 32 |
| 3 B | 32 | |
| Upper Intermediate(C1) | 4 A | 32 |
| 4 B | 32 | |
| Advanced(C2) | 5 A | 32 |
| 5 B | 32 | |
| Total | 348 |
| Start Date | End Date | Training Timing | Training Days |
| 12th Jan 2025 | [23rd Feb (A) / 24th Feb (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
| 6th April 2025 | [15th May (A) / 19th May (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
| 1st July 2025 (A) 2nd July 2025 (B) | [12th August (A) /13th August (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
14th September 2025 (A) 15th September 2025 (B) | [26th October (A) / 27th October (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
16th November 2025 (A) 17th November 2025 (B) | [28th December (A) / 31st December (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
- Cost: 225 JD for each level, including a book.
- Placement test: Mondays and Wednesdays at 3:00 PM.
- You are eligible for a 20% discount if you are re-enrolling (180 JOD)
- Course Duration: 6 Weeks.
- 32 hours of instruction.
- 12 total levels (from Starter A to 5B)
- Participants must take a placement test prior to registering for the first course.
- Participants enrolling in classes from the previous EL structure can enroll in the course as detailed in the equivalency.
- Courses meet twice weekly and every other Thursday. For example, Starter A would meet Monday and Wednesday on Week 1 and Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday in Week 2 and then Monday and Wednesday on Week 3 and so on.
- Courses use the American English File textbook; a new book is distributed each level.
- Participants can choose to enroll in just one level above their reported level on the placement test, but must sign a course waiver letter with their registration form.
- Participants must be a minimum of 16 years old to register.
Placement Testing
Placement exams are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30. The duration of the exam is 60 minutes. There is a reading section and a listening section. The cost of the exam is 15 JD. You must attend at least 30 minutes prior to the exam, and must present proof of identity. The registration will be online as below:
You must create an account on Amideast Online, instructions on how you can create an account Click Here.
To book your exam date Click Here
Amideast’s English for General Communication program develops your ability to communicate confidently and effectively in everyday situations. As the most popular type of English language training Amideast offers, these courses help tens of thousands of adult English learners yearly develop the spoken and written skills commonly needed today for work, study, and leisure.
Our expert teachers stress both fluency and accuracy as they help you improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing through engaging activities addressing contemporary topics.
Our English language courses are aligned to the internationally recognized Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and cover six proficiency stages, from beginning to advanced.
WHY STUDY ENGLISH WITH Amideast?
Our approach to teaching in English is based on the needs of learners. Here are 10 reasons to study English at Amideast:
- Small class sizes
- Individualized instruction and support
- Interactive, communicative approach
- Contemporary topics with a global focus
- Emphasis on practical, real-life communication
- Classes for different ages, levels, and purposes
- Learner-centered materials for in-class or distance learning
- Multimedia tools to enhance all language skills
- Taught by expert, certified teachers of American English
- Welcoming environment with comfortable facilities and friendly staff
Our English for General Communication courses are offered at the following levels:
| Stage | Level | Hours |
| Beginner(A1) | Starter A | 32 |
| Starter B | 32 | |
| Elementary(A2) | 1 A | 32 |
| 1 B | 32 | |
| Pre-Intermediate(B1) | 2 A | 32 |
| 2 B | 32 | |
| Intermediate(B2) | 3 A | 32 |
| 3 B | 32 | |
| Upper Intermediate(C1) | 4 A | 32 |
| 4 B | 32 | |
| Advanced(C2) | 5 A | 32 |
| 5 B | 32 | |
| Total | 348 |
| Start Date | End Date | Training Timing | Training Days |
| 12th Jan 2025 | [23rd Feb (A) / 24th Feb (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
| 6th April 2025 | [15th May (A) / 19th May (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
| 1st July 2025 (A) 2nd July 2025 (B) | [12th August (A) /13th August (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
14th September 2025 (A) 15th September 2025 (B) | [26th October (A) / 27th October (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
16th November 2025 (A) 17th November 2025 (B) | [28th December (A) / 31st December (B)], 2025 | 4:15 to 6:15 or 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Sun, Tues, alternating Thu OR Mon, Wed, alternating Thu |
- Cost: 225 JD for each level, including a book.
- Placement test: Mondays and Wednesdays at 3:00 PM.
- You are eligible for a 20% discount if you are re-enrolling (180 JOD)
- Course Duration: 6 Weeks.
- 32 hours of instruction.
- 12 total levels (from Starter A to 5B)
- Participants must take a placement test prior to registering for the first course.
- Participants enrolling in classes from the previous EL structure can enroll in the course as detailed in the equivalency.
- Courses meet twice weekly and every other Thursday. For example, Starter A would meet Monday and Wednesday on Week 1 and Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday in Week 2 and then Monday and Wednesday on Week 3 and so on.
- Courses use the American English File textbook; a new book is distributed each level.
- Participants can choose to enroll in just one level above their reported level on the placement test, but must sign a course waiver letter with their registration form.
- Participants must be a minimum of 16 years old to register.
Placement Testing
Placement exams are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30. The duration of the exam is 60 minutes. There is a reading section and a listening section. The cost of the exam is 15 JD. You must attend at least 30 minutes prior to the exam, and must present proof of identity. The registration will be online as below:
You must create an account on Amideast Online, instructions on how you can create an account Click Here.
To book your exam date Click Here
English for General Communication
Our courses are designed to enable beginners to advanced speakers become confident and effective users of English.
HEADQUARTERS
2025 M Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036-3363
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:30
Phone: 202-776-9600
Fax: 202-776-7000
For Test and Score Report Inquiries:
testing@amideast.org
For General Inquiries:
inquiries@amideast.org
