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Self Catering

Learn English in Cape Town and choose to stay at Green Point. Single, Twin and Quad rooms all with ensuite bathrooms are available. Rooms also have private kitchenette with catering facilities: sink, stove, oven, fridge, microwave and toaster. 
The accommodation also has a swimming pool and braai (South African barbecue) facilities. 
Green Point is within close walking distance to the beachfront, Cape Town City Centre, V&A Waterfront, supermarkets, delis, bars and restaurants and a variety of sport clubs and facilities. The residence is 2.1km from EC Cape Town.

Green Point

Neighbourgood East City Residence

Half Board (14 Meals)

In a homestay, you will have all the support and safety of home-life along with all the comforts and conveniences that go with it.
You will live as your host family live, so it's a great way to experience Cape Town culture. The big advantage of a homestay is the chance to talk to your host family in English, and in a very natural way outside school!
Twin rooms must be booked by two students travelling together.
Distance to school: depending upon location, from a 10 minute walk to a 30 minute bus journey.
Accommodation arrival day: Saturday
Accommodation departure day: Saturday

Homestay

Bed Breakfast (7 Meals)

Learn English in Cape Town and stay at Dorp Street in the city's Central Business District (just 1.1 km from school). 
This residence has a fully equipped kitchen and - if you dont want to cook - a  restaurant! The accommodation is an great place from which to experience Cape Town: The Company Gardens and the South African Museum are also just a few streets away and many other tourist attractions such as Table Mountain or the V&A Waterfront are also close by.
There are 15 beds in total, made up of single and shared rooms. Each room has good lighting and a desk for studying. Some of the rooms lead out onto a balcony area where you can have a breath of fresh air or have a view of Table Mountain. Rooms and bed linen are changed weekly. There are shared bathrooms for students and each room also has a small basin for a quick wash. The house is deep cleaned twice per week, including all communal areas. Students are responsible for keeping their own space clean and tidy.
Upon arrival, the house staff will show you to your room, hand over keys, explain the house rules and show you how to get to school.
Arrival Day: Saturday
Departure Day: Saturday

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At EC Cape Town, you will maximise your skills at a pace that works for you. Whether you are a Beginner or an Advanced student, you will improve quickly and gain confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing English. Cape Town is full of adventure and beauty. 

Every day will fill you with the inspiration to get the most from your English course. Our students come to EC Cape Town from all over the world. You will be exposed to different cultures, broaden your worldview and make lasting friendships as you practice and improve your skills with like-minded people right here in Cape Town.

EC English Language Centres

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Beginner

General English 20 - Cape Town

Morning

General Course

General English 30 - Cape Town

Intensive Course

Take an English for Work course at EC and you’ll be ready to take on opportunities in all parts of the globe. 

The highly specialised teaching we offer will enable you to communicate in all situations, be confident when interacting with colleagues and be able to use the English language to achieve highly specific aims. 

As well as improving your English, you’ll develop many other workplace skills. The ability to solve problems, prepare for meetings, and argue for your point of view will prove invaluable as your career advances. 

Make the most of your time learning English in Cape Town with plenty of social activities to enjoy, like cinema nights, pub nights, hikes to beautiful Lion’s Head, and shark diving! 

You’ll also be able to benefit from our Academic Extras to maximise your learning, with activities including lectures, a pronunciation clinic, a conversation class, and a writing clinic.

Intermediate

English for Work - Cape Town

English for Special Purpose

If you are looking to develop fluency, target core skills, and truly experience your destination through its language, this dynamic course is your gateway to the practical use of English. 

This Special Focus Programme combines 20 lessons of General English with 10 lessons focused on language study inspired by your destination, for a complete intensive experience that is tailored to you and your personal reasons for learning. 

Spend one lesson each week outside of the classroom with classmates, learning English and getting to know the local area. 

Every day will fill you with the inspiration to get the most from your English course. Our students come to EC Cape Town from all over the world. You will be exposed to different cultures, broaden your worldview and make lasting friendships as you practise and improve your skills with like-minded people right here in Cape Town.

English in the City - Cape Town

Study for IELTS in Cape Town for EC and you can approach this valuable exam with complete confidence. That's EC Cape Town's IELT system focuses on the key areas of exam strategy, exam thinking, and wider English language skill. 

EC Cape Town's IELTS course is targeted to helping get your best possible IELTS exam result. Our highly trained teachers will help you identify the skills you need to work on to succeed at the IELTS exam in Cape Town. 

Make the most of your time learning English in Cape Town with plenty of social activities to enjoy, like cinema nights, pub nights, hikes to beautiful Lion’s Head, and shark diving! 

You’ll also be able to benefit from our Academic Extras to maximise your learning, with activities including lectures, a pronunciation clinic, a conversation class, and a writing clinic. 

Prepare for the IELTS exam in Cape Town for a unique and life-changing experience in one of the world’s greatest cities. Your EC experience will include fun, interesting lessons and professional teachers who want to see you succeed. 

There are two types of IELTS tests, Academic and General. Most of our students choose to prepare for Academic IELTS. Should you wish to prepare for the General Training IELTS test, please select this option on your Needs Analysis form in school and speak to the EC Cape Town academic team.

IELTS Exam Preparation - Cape Town

Exam Preparation

Improve your level and maximise your ability to use English with our most popular course. General English in (20 lessons per week) will give you a practical understanding of the English language and take you all the way to fluency. 

See your confidence improve as we train you in all four communication skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. 

Intensive English (30 lessons per week) includes the above General English classes and also allows you to personalise your course by taking an additional 10 lessons per week across a wide selection of electives. 

There are plenty of social activities to help you make the most of your time in Dublin and Academic Extras to maximise your practice time including language workshops.

General English 20 (30+) - Cape Town

General English 24 (30+) - Cape Town

Semi Intensive Course

General English 26 (30+) - Cape Town

General English 30 (30+) - Cape Town

Take an English for Work course at EC and you’ll be ready to take on opportunities in all parts of the globe. 

The highly specialised teaching we offer will enable you to communicate in all situations, be confident when interacting with colleagues and be able to use the English language to achieve highly specific aims. 

As well as improving your English, you’ll develop many other workplace skills. The ability to solve problems, prepare for meetings, and argue for your point of view will prove invaluable as your career advances. 

There are plenty of social activities to help you make the most of your time in Dublin and Academic Extras to maximise your practice time, with activities including language workshops and conversation classes.

English for Work (30+) - Cape Town

Cape Town is a stunning city bursting with adventure.
With the majestic Table Mountain nestled in the background and the sea all around, Cape Town is an awe-inspiring city filled with natural beauty. Learn English in Cape Town, surf, hike, or cycle after your lessons and use your new language skills to explore the culinary scene that Cape Town is famous for. South Africa’s “Mother City” is incredibly diverse, with old and new cultures coming together to make something unique and spectacular.

EC English Language Centres is known as one of the prominent educational organizations in the field of teaching English to learners from all over the world, through its wide network of more than 22 branches in various countries. Since its founding in 1991, the Institute has remained committed to meeting the academic needs of students across a diverse range of educational programs and courses. EC English Language Centres is known for receiving numerous accolades for the quality of its management and services, including receiving a “Silver Star” in 2016, a recognition that reflects excellence in customer service and quality management. The Institute also uses the Net Promoter Score to measure customer satisfaction and their willingness to recommend the Institute to others.<h2>

Promoting language and culture:</h2>
EC English Language Centres adopts a modern and interactive approach to education, encouraging students to use English in everyday scenarios, supported by the latest educational technologies and a range of fun activities that improve language skills under the supervision of an elite group of teachers and language experts.<h2>English language programs offered:</h2>
EC English Language Centres offers a unique educational experience that matches the academic and professional goals of students, through a team of teachers with international experience in teaching English. Courses available include regular and intensive language courses, IELTS and Cambridge preparation, interactive programmes, academic programme, beginners' courses, and business English courses. It is noteworthy that the institute does not offer free courses, but there are options for distance courses through the institute’s electronic platform.<h2>

Welcome to EC English Language Centres - your gateway to the world:</h2>
EC is the ideal destination for anyone seeking to develop their language skills in a high-quality learning environment, with 

 It provides an opportunity to choose from a wide range of educational programs that are completely different from the traditional approach, in an interactive environment rich in social activities and programs.<h2>

Joining EC English Language Centres:</h2>
YouApply welcomes you to join the EC English Language Centres, where educational programs are available that combine interactive learning and various activities that ensure an enjoyable and effective educational experience. YouApply team guarantees to provide all the necessary support to facilitate the admission and joining process at the institute, and stays by your side until you achieve your academic and professional goals.<h2>
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<h3>Is the EC English Language Institute certificate accredited?</h3>
EC Institute of English degrees are usually accredited and recognized in the field of teaching English as a second language. EC English has a good reputation and offers internationally recognized courses. However, the level of recognition of a certificate depends on the institution or entity you wish to present it to, so it is useful to check the requirements of the specific institution you are interested in. <h3>

How long does it take to learn English?</h3>
The duration of learning English varies greatly between individuals, and depends on several factors such as the current level of the language, ability to learn, the number of hours devoted to learning per week, and exposure to the language in a natural environment. In general, a learner can expect to see significant improvement within a few months to one year of regular learning. <h3>

How many levels are in the English language course?</h3>
The number of levels in English language courses can vary depending on the program and institute. In general, many institutes follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which divides language levels into six main levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2. A1 is the beginner level and C2 is the advanced level. <h3>

How much does a language institute cost in Britain?</h3>
The cost of English language courses at British institutes varies greatly based on many factors such as location, type of course, duration, and whether accommodation is included or not. In general, the costs of a two-week English course can range from a few hundred to several thousand pounds. It is very important to research and compare different options and check what the fees include in detail before signing up.

EC English Language Centres - Cape Town