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Summer English for 30+

Summer English for 30+

Summer English for 30+ is a General English language course, available during the summer period for adults aged 30+ who would like to take classes with those of a similar age and life experience. Students can choose from a Standard, 15 hours per week, or Intensive, 22.5 hours per week course.

Disclaimer: While the Atlantic Centre of Education will do its best for class participants to be over 30 years old this cannot be guaranteed during busy weeks.

Learning Outcomes

  • Develop your English language skills in a dynamic and engaging environment
  • Practice communication skills through role-plays, pair work, group discussions
  • Understand how to use English in everyday situations
  • Explore a wide range of topics such as current affairs, Irish culture and history
  • Learn in a relaxed and welcoming environment with the support of experienced, professional teachers
Key Facts
Hours per weekStandard: 15 hours/20 lessons
Intensive: 22.5 hours/30 lessons
TimetableStandard: 9.00 – 12.30 Mon – Fri
Intensive: 9.00 – 12.30 & 13.30 – 15.00 Mon – Fri
LevelsA2 CEFR Elementary
B1 CEFR Lower Intermediate
B2 CEFR Upper Intermediate
C1 CEFR Advanced
Course LengthFlexible/minimum 1 week
Minimum Age18 years
Start DateAny Monday between 3 July until 25 August (from 1 to 8 weeks)
Maximum class size14 (average: 10 – 12)
Nationality MixInternational, mixed
Accommodation

We offer the following accommodation options for a 7-night stay (Saturday to Saturday) in Galway.

Below you can find more details about them. Please access the ACCOMMODATION page on the menu for further information.

Self-Catering Apartments

Accommodation in exclusive self-catering shared apartments

  • Single/twin/double rooms
  • Standard/comfort (en-suite) rooms
  • Fully-fitted kitchen, including utensils
  • Wi-Fi or cable Internet available
  • Common areas (living room/kitchen/bathroom)
  • Bed linen and towels provided
  • From Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Saturday

Host Family

Home-stay accommodation with friendly and welcoming local host families.*

  • Enjoy a full immersion in Irish culture
  • Warm, welcoming Irish families
  • Various locations in Galway
  • Half-board – Monday to Friday
  • Full-board – Saturday and Sunday
  • From Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Sunday

*Travel time can range from 25 to 50 minutes depending on location.

Still have questions about the course?

If you would like to get more information about this course or ask about any of our other language courses, please get in touch with us today. We’ll help you to find the perfect course to match your personal and professional goals.