English Fluency and Speaking Confidence Course

Course Overview
The English Fluency and Speaking Confidence Course is designed to help individuals improve their English-speaking skills, learn new vocabulary and start speaking about common, conversational topics. In this course, participants will develop the ability to express themselves clearly on various topics and acquire strategies that help them to communicate fluently, especially in spontaneous situations. Moreover, participants will master the characteristic sounds of the English language for clear and understandable speech.

Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:

• Speak English confidently and naturally on a wide range of everyday topics
• Build your English-Speaking skills - speak English fluently, like a native
• Grow your English Language knowledge with hundreds of new words and phrases
• Improve your English Listening skills - listen to a native speaker
• Develop your English Vocabulary using online activities and create your own vocabulary booklet

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Confident Speaking

• Overcoming common barriers to speaking fluently
• Building self-confidence through small group interactions
• Key phrases and structures for everyday conversations

Module 2: Pronunciation and Intonation

• Understanding the rhythm and flow of English speech
• Techniques for improving pronunciation and clarity
• Practical exercises to refine articulation

Module 3: Expanding Vocabulary and Phrasal Verbs

• Learning new words and expressions for various situations
• Using phrasal verbs confidently in conversations
• Context-based vocabulary building exercises

Module 4: Structured Speaking Practice

• Participating in guided discussions and role-playing scenarios
• Strategies for engaging in group conversations and debates
• Public speaking tips for formal presentations

Module 5: Active Listening for Effective Communication

• Enhancing listening comprehension skills
• Listening exercises with native and non-native speakers
• Responding appropriately in real-time conversations

Module 6: Professional Communication Skills

• Presenting ideas and proposals clearly in meetings
• Navigating business discussions and negotiations
• Practice sessions for work-related scenarios

Target group

• Anyone who wants to speak confidently about a variety of everyday topics.
• People who need to improve their speaking skills in everyday conversations Students at a pre-intermediate (A2) level of English

Program Cost

• 5-day course: €3700
• 10-day course: €6500

The English Fluency and Speaking Confidence Course is available on various dates throughout the year. The program can also be scheduled upon request to fit the needs of individuals or groups.

Organizers
The Geneva Institute of Business Management offers this program in collaboration with its European partners