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The Knowledge Workshop, Cape Town:
The Knowledge Workshop is an international language and skills centre based in the vibey suburb of Observatory, Cape Town in South Africa. Whether you are looking to improve your English ability, gain access to university or become TEFL qualified to teach English and travel, we will exceed your expectations. Aimed at the corporate market, we have pioneered a program addressing the common challenges and problem areas faced by South Africans who speak English as a Second Language.

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Photo of English Courses in Cape Town, South AfricaGeneral & Business English
A comprehensive course for foreign students who want to learn English, or who simply wish to improve their ability in the language. The course holistically trains the four linguistic skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing) We cater to all language levels, from beginner to advanced.

Language Improvement for South Africans
This course is unique to The Knowledge Workshop and is aimed at South Africans for whom English is not a mother-tongue. It is an outcomes-based course, targeting linguistic, business and communication skills that are directly transferable in the workplace.

Study Assistance Program
We provide study assistance to school learners. Our tutors are qualified, vetted and of the highest standard. We provide ongoing feedback to the parent, progress is monitored and where necessary we engage with the learner's subject teachers to expediate progress.

TOEFL Exam Preparation
TOEFL or Test of English as a Foreign Language is a standardised proficiency exam and an enImage of English Courses in Cape Town, South Africatrance requirement for thousands of English colleges and universities worldwide. We offer an intensive preparation course, which is of a highly academic nature. All candidates must therefore be at an upper-intermediate level of their language learning. Preparation is geared towards holistically training the four linguistic skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) for academic purposes. The course also thoroughly familiarises you with the TOEFL test format and teaches test-taking strategies that will help with your success on exam day.

On-site and Corporate English Training
Courses are tailored in form and content to cater to language needs in a variety of South African business contexts. We cater to individuals, private and public entities. Skills covered range from business communication (letters, emails, reports, minutes) to grammar, speaking and presentation skills. Corporate packages are available.

Study & tour, English immersion
Our tailor-made packages are aimed at short-term educational tourists who wish to combine English language training with a unique, South African experience. Packages include English classes, accommodation and tours that are specifically designed to meet your requirements.

We have far too many exciting options to list, so please contact us quickly via our Contact Page for your personalised quote.

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Address: Rosebank, Cape Town, South Africa
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Ailola Cape Town English School
Courses / Programs
The Ailola Cape Town English School has been founded in 1998. You will find our English school on the 5th floor of the unique, state-of-the-art Equinox building.

We have 9 large classrooms, open shared spaces and, most important, natural lighting and views you simply won't find elsewhere. Ailola Cape Town is just 5 minutes from the beautiful Sea Point promenade and beach, where you can jog, play soccer and enjoy Cape Town's majestic Atlantic Ocean sunsets.

The neighborhood has a bustling cafe and restaurant culture and is easily accessible from all major points of interest in the city. Wedged between the world-renowned Clifton beaches and the V&A Waterfront, we're also only 10 minutes from the city!
- Group English Courses
- Private / Semi-Private English Lessons
- Intensive English Immersion Courses
- Combination English Courses
- Business English Courses
- Cambridge / TOEFL / IELTS Exam Preparation Courses
- English for Professionals, e.g. workers in oil & gas industry
- 1-Day Travel English Courses
- English Volunteering Programs
English Language School of Cape Town
Courses / Programs
English Language School offers English courses in Cape Town, South Africa. We are dedicated to providing students with an enjoyable and stress free environment, while improving their English. Our courses include intensive, business and vocational English as well as preparation for English exams including IELTS and TOEFL. We also offer private classes.

There is a maximum of 10 students per class. You will receive a first day placement test and regular progress tests. We have friendly staff, a welcoming atmosphere and highly qualified academic team. ELS provides excellent homestay family accommodation with free airport pick up and drop off and a weekday shuttle between ELS and your homestay accommodation. Weekly student activities & social club will give students an opportunity to practice their English and to make new friends.

We also offer excellent student services facilities, assisting with visa extension, car rental, social programs, etc
- General English
- Intensive English
- Business English
- Vocational English
- IELTS (Intl English Language Testing System)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
- FCE (First Certificate in English)
- CAE (Certificate in Advanced English)
- CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English)
- Private Lessons: min. 10 lessons / week
Oxford English Academy, Cape Town
Courses / Programs
• Conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Cape Town, Oxford English Academy Cape Town is premier accredited English language school.

• We are proud to have been awarded with Premier ASIC Status at our schools located in the sought-after destinations of Oxford, England and Cape Town, South Africa. This achievement echoes our firm belief in value for money, quality tuition and ethical business practice.

• Academically, we focus on our student's specific learning objectives and learning style through communication, interaction and authentic learning.

• Our teachers use a variety of modern methods and approaches to fit the individual learner's context, making learning more relevant, stimulating and productive.

• You will have access to unlimited study resources during your time at Oxford English Academy. Learning happens inside and outside the classroom through our dynamic social and cultural activities conducted by faculty members.
English Language Classes:

- For adults and juniors at beginner to advanced levels

• General English

• Intensive General English

• Intensive Supreme English Package

• IELTS Exam Preparation

• Cambridge Exam Preparation

• English for Specific Purposes

• Private / One-to-one English Lessons

• Junior Group English Classes
English Plus Cape Town
Courses / Programs
• We are a specialized English language training centre based in Claremont, a suburb of Cape Town (20 minutes south of Central Cape Town).

• We specialise in one-on-one and small group English classes. Our courses are tailor made to suit our students individual needs.

• We provide a warm, personalised and welcoming atmosphere to our students to make their stay as pleasant and memorable as possible.

• Our teachers enjoy exposing our students to different ways of learning to make it enjoyable and fun. We often combine lessons with leisure activities giving our students the opportunity to practise their skills and extend their vocabulary.
English Language Classes for Adults & Children:

• General English lessons one-on-one or small groups
• IELTS exam prep courses
• Holiday English Immersions courses: English combined with tours and sightseeing
• Group Vacation programs: English and Holiday program for high school students, adults and seniors and women only groups
• Business English
• Vocational English
• TEFL/ TESOL internationally-accredited English teacher training courses
Language Teaching Centre
Courses / Programs
We are situated on the foreshore in Cape Town, near the CBD. With a maximum of only 7 students in each English course, the teacher can give each student sufficient attention and solve individual language problems. Besides the English and other language courses, we also offer Translation Services, Certificates - TOEFL, Cambridge, Pitman, Accommodation - Homestay Family, Guest House, Bed & Breakfast, Backpackers, Apartaments, sightseeing tours and outings. Thus, you will have the opportunity not only to improve your language skills, but also experience Cape Town's beautiful landscape, people and cultures.
General English, Business English, English intensive, Private English Lessons, German classes, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Italian, French and South African Languages: Afrikaans Lessons, Xhosa, Zulu.
Cape Town Tefl Training Institute
Courses / Programs
The Cape Town School of English is a Language school in Cape Town specialising in teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) since 1991. We offer an internationally recognised Certificate in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) in Cape Town and other centres throughout South Africa.

We have trained TEFL teachers on an ongoing basis for 16 years and are well established in the TEFL Training field. We require that all applicants have English first language proficiency and tertiary education or work experience. Accent and use of English is very important if you wish to compete in an International TEFL environment.
 
TEFL course designed to develop the skills required to be a TEFL teacher and to make you aware of your own language and the difficulty faced by those who seek to learn it.

Educational, psychological and linguistic theory is reviewed where relevant but the focus is more practical than theoretical; after all, it is not the knowledge we are after but the skill. We are now offering a Distance Learning TEFL course with online support.