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Business English UK South Fam Trip 2007

This historic first ever Fam trip of business and executive course providers took the following agents on a tour of the whole of the South of England:

The agents are all active in the business, professional and executive markets and the aim was to show them a range of high quality specialised courses to suit all types of professional and discerning clients, from senior executives seeking VIP courses, to middle to junior executives seeking communication skills, to students seeking foundation courses or business qualifications.

Executive Centre Tour

Click here to take a tour of the Executive Centre

Jazz Band Entertainment at Anglo-Continental

A local jazz band played music in the Anglo-Continental Student Restaurant
this Friday afternoon (15 June 2007).

Charity Presentation - The Red Cross

Anglo-Continental raised £ 440 for the Red Cross International Charity. The cheque was presented in the Anglo-Continental Student Restaurant on 15 June 2007.

Jo - Representative for the Red Cross (left)
Mr Guido Schillig - Managing Director of Anglo-Continental (right)

English Lessons

Did you know that Anglo-Continental is also a teacher training centre?

We teach people to become English language teachers for the University of Cambridge’s CELTA qualification.  If you are studying at Anglo-Continental between 14 May and 8 June 2007 you can attend, free of charge, English Language classes which are taught by the trainee English language teachers, in addition to their regular course of studies.  There will also be extra lessons on Thursday evenings up to 21 June 2007.

Attendance certificates will be awarded to students.

Gardening Awards
In the past 4 years Anglo-Continental has won 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Commended prize in the Bournemouth in Bloom garden competition (Language Schools Category). Thanks to Bill Peart, our gardener, for all his hard work and dedication.

We very much appreciate all of Bill's hard work, and congratulate him on this achievement.

Bill Peart, at the presentation in Bournemouth (2004)

A Section of Anglo-Continental's Garden

Anglo-Continental Photo Gallery

Click here to view the Anglo-Continental Adult and Vacation Student Photo Gallery. 

Click here to view the Anglo-continental Young Learners' Photo Gallery.

These galleries feature images of the Anglo-Continental School and the Bournemouth area.

Latest News Updates
If you would like to be kept up-to-date with our latest news via email, please send an email to mbeard@anglo-continental.com

Useful Links

Education
English UK  www.englishuk.com
The British Council - Studying in the UK  www.britishcouncil.org
A Guide to British Education backed by the British Government  www.educationuk.org
Business English UK www.businessenglishuk.org.uk
Universities & Colleges Admissions Service for the UK  www.ucas.com

UK Visas
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office website www.ukvisas.gov.uk

Examinations/Qualifications
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations www.cambridgeesol.org
General, Business and Academic English Examinations www.cambridgeesol.org/exams/index.htm
IELTS - International English Language Testing System www.ielts.org
Educational Testing Service www.ets.org
Test of English for International Communication  www.toeic.com
Test of English as a Foreign Language  www.toefl.org
Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) www.cambridgeesol.org/TKT/index.htm
CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
www.cambridgeesol.org/teaching/celta.htm

Books and Learning Aids
Bournemouth English Book Centre  www.bebc.co.uk

Tourism
Bournemouth Tourism  www.bournemouth.co.uk
The British Tourist Authority  www.visitbritain.com
Useful Information on Attractions & Accommodation www.AboutBritain.com
UK Travel and Heritage Guide  www.britainexpress.com
Information for Tourists in the UK  www.smoothhound.co.uk/tourism

Travel and Transport
Coach Services in the UK  www.gobycoach.com
Coaches between London Heathrow & London Gatwick  www.flightlink.co.uk
Public transport between London Airports  www.airlinks.co.uk
Railway Services  www.swtrains.co.uk
Local Bournemouth Public Bus Service  www.yellowbuses.co.uk

Weather
UK Weather on the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) website  www.bbc.co.uk/weather
Brief details of weather and two day forecast  www.onlineweather.com

Student Comments

"I feel most satisfied with the quality of the course and the expertise of the instructors."

Ilona, Lithuania
Aviation Programme
Bournemouth, November 2007

"I would like to tell you how much I was pleased with your well-organized Programme. I had a very good time learning in the classes, going on excursions and talking with other students. Thank you for a DVD of pictures, which I watch from time to time, and recall happy days in Bournemouth."

Kenji, Japan
Over 50's Programme
Bournemouth, September 2007

"The school is lovely, the course is interesting and the food in the centre is very good, but the most fantastic thing in this holiday was my host family."

Cecilia, Italy
Vacation Programme
Bournemouth, August 2007

"I really enjoyed my stay in Bournemouth and Anglo-Continental. If I have the opportunity, I will come again next year."

Svetoslava, Bulgaria
Vacation Programme
Bournemouth, August 2007

"I appreciate the fact that the staff managed to find everything I needed."

Sébastien, France
Executive Programme
Bournemouth, June 2007

Business English UK Trip
Executive Centre tour
Jazz Band Entertainment
Charity Presentation
Free English lessons
Gardening awards
Photo gallery
Latest news updates
Useful links
Student comments