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
The English for General Communication course is offered at 12 levels, from beginning to advanced.
| STAGE | LEVELS | HOURS |
| Beginning (Pre-A1/A1)* | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| Elementary (A1+) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| Pre-intermediate (A2) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| Intermediate (B1) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| High-Intermediate (B2) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| Pre-Advanced (C1) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 |
*The corresponding CEFR level is shown in parentheses
SCHEDULE
Two days a week over eight weeks:
- Mondays and Wednesdays
- Tuesdays and Thursdays
Three time slots:
- 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
- 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
- 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
A placement test must be taken before registration. Please call to schedule a test.
COURSE DATES |
| January 13 - March 2 |
| January 14 - March 3 |
| Placement Test: December 9 - December 23 |
| March 11 - May 11 |
| March 12 - May 5 |
| Placement Test: February 12 - March 3 |
| June 3 - June 27 |
| June 4 - June 28 |
| Placement Test: May 11 - May 22 |
| August 12 - October 5 |
| August 13 - October 6 |
| Placement Test: July 13 - August 4 |
| TBD |
| TBD |
| Placement Test: September 21 - October 9 |
FEES
- Placement test fee is $15.
- The fee for each course is $330.
- We apologize for not accepting credit cards.
- A minimum number of students is required to offer each class.
For more information and to register, please contact us at lebanon@amideast.org or at 01-989 901 ext 120 or 121.
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
The English for General Communication course is offered at 12 levels, from beginning to advanced.
| STAGE | LEVELS | HOURS |
| Beginning (Pre-A1/A1)* | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| Elementary (A1+) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| Pre-intermediate (A2) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| Intermediate (B1) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| High-Intermediate (B2) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 | |
| Pre-Advanced (C1) | I | 40 |
| II | 40 |
*The corresponding CEFR level is shown in parentheses
SCHEDULE
Two days a week over eight weeks:
- Mondays and Wednesdays
- Tuesdays and Thursdays
Three time slots:
- 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
- 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
- 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
A placement test must be taken before registration. Please call to schedule a test.
COURSE DATES |
| January 13 - March 2 |
| January 14 - March 3 |
| Placement Test: December 9 - December 23 |
| March 11 - May 11 |
| March 12 - May 5 |
| Placement Test: February 12 - March 3 |
| June 3 - June 27 |
| June 4 - June 28 |
| Placement Test: May 11 - May 22 |
| August 12 - October 5 |
| August 13 - October 6 |
| Placement Test: July 13 - August 4 |
| TBD |
| TBD |
| Placement Test: September 21 - October 9 |
FEES
- Placement test fee is $15.
- The fee for each course is $330.
- We apologize for not accepting credit cards.
- A minimum number of students is required to offer each class.
For more information and to register, please contact us at lebanon@amideast.org or at 01-989 901 ext 120 or 121.