ESL school in Cape Town, South Africa

International House, Cape Town:
International House Cape Town is a language school based in Cape Town, South Africa, that is part of the worldwide network of language schools. In all that we do we have the best interests of our students at heart. This is why we look after our students from when they arrive to when they leave and will happily organise transfers, accommodation and excursions too.

Standard English
Contextual lessons are balanced to ensure that students improve their ability to apply language structures (grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation) for authentic communication and improve their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

• 20 lessons per week
• Lessons start at 09h00 or 13h30
• Materials provided

Intensive English
Provides further improvement of students’ fluency and communicative competence by expanding on vocabulary and practicing speaking skills.

• 30 lessons per week
• Lessons start at 09h00
• Materials provided

Business English
The core syllabus consists of:
• Business Correspondence (Business Writing)
• Telephoning
• Meetings
• Presentations
• Negotiations
• Socialising

Lessons include a focus on relevant grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, as well as on skills practice (reading, writing, speaking and listening) within a business context.

• 20 Standard English lessons per week (from 09h00 – 12h40)
• 10 Business English lessons per week (from 13h30 – 15h10)
• Materials provided

Private Tuition
One-to-one lessons can be either intensive or additional to group lessons.
These lessons are ideal for focusing on English for Specific Purposes (for example Legal English or Medical English) or on English for Academic Purposes, where teachers are able to design their lessons according to students’ specific needs. Private tuition is also beneficial for further work on language (grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation) and/or skills practice (reading, writing, listening and speaking).

• 5, 10, 15 or more one-to-one lessons per week
• Lessons start either at 09h00 or 13h30
• Materials provided

English Plus
Combine your English course with one of the following:
• Cheetah Rehabilitation & Conservation Programme
• Internships
• Lion Care Programme
• Work & Volunteer South Africa
• IH Travelling Classroom