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2020 English language courses Adult & Young Learners bell_english Bellenglishstudents bell_english bellinternational INTRODUCTION TO BELL 1 2 INTRODUCTION TO BELL Student Journey Young Learners What is your learning goal? 4 The Explorer series 50 Why study with Bell? 6 Junior Explorer 56 Student stories to inspire you 8 Summer Explorer 58 Intensive Academic English 60 Adults Young Business Leaders 62 Effective English 22 Young Cambridge Scholars 64 IELTS exam preparation 24 Cambridge Exam preparation 26 Locations Add your modules 28 Bell Cambridge 34 Bell Professionals 30 Bell London 38 Bell St Albans 66 Bell The Leys 68 Bell Wellington 70 INTRODUCTION TO BELL 3 What is your learning goal? Junior Learner 7 - 10 years old Young Learner 11 - 17 years old Adult Learner 16+ years old Gain a qualification IELTS exam preparation ...................... page 25 Summer Explorer Cambridge Exam preparation .............. page 27 Prepare for a recognised qualification to help you achieve (with Trinity Exam) ............................ page 59 success in your future studies and career Bell Professionals: Project management page 30 Summer Explorer .............................. page 59 Effective English ................................. page 23 Build confidence Autumn Explorer .............................. page 50 Strengthen your abilities as an English language user and Junior Explorer .................................... page 57 Select from a range of modules to customise your Winter Explorer ................................. page 50 feel empowered by your successful development experience to your personal goals............................... page 28 Spring Explorer ................................. page 50 Academic enrichment Cambridge Exam preparation ................. page 27 Prepare for academic study and get useful insights into Intensive Academic English ................ page 61 See Preparing for University brochure university-level life and learning Specialise your language Young Business Leaders .................... page 63 Enhance your specialist knowledge and language skills in Bell Professionals: Project management page 30 a specific area, like business, entrepreneurship or project Young Cambridge Scholars ................ page 65 management skills Find out more about our schools: Bell Cambridge Bell London page 34 page 38 4 INTRODUCTION TO BELL Contact us [email protected] +44 (0)1223 275 598 bellenglish.com/booknow Junior Learner 7 - 10 years old Young Learner 11 - 17 years old Adult Learner 16+ years old Gain a qualification IELTS exam preparation ...................... page 25 Summer Explorer Cambridge Exam preparation .............. page 27 Prepare for a recognised qualification to help you achieve (with Trinity Exam) ............................ page 59 success in your future studies and career Bell Professionals: Project management page 30 Summer Explorer .............................. page 59 Effective English ................................. page 23 Build confidence Autumn Explorer .............................. page 50 Strengthen your abilities as an English language user and Junior Explorer .................................... page 57 Select from a range of modules to customise your Winter Explorer ................................. page 50 feel empowered by your successful development experience to your personal goals............................... page 28 Spring Explorer ................................. page 50 Academic enrichment Cambridge Exam preparation ................. page 27 Prepare for academic study and get useful insights into Intensive Academic English ................ page 61 See Preparing for University brochure university-level life and learning Specialise your language Young Business Leaders .................... page 63 Enhance your specialist knowledge and language skills in Bell Professionals: Project management page 30 a specific area, like business, entrepreneurship or project Young Cambridge Scholars ................ page 65 management skills Bell St Albans Bell The Leys Bell Wellington page 66 page 68 page 70 INTRODUCTION TO BELL 5 Why study with Bell? Since 1955, we have provided unforgettable learning experiences to students and teachers from around the world, transforming the lives of over one million people. Here are just a few reasons why we think Bell is the right school for you. 1 2 3 Track record Our story Teaching expertise We are ranked in the top 2% of UK Our founder, Frank Bell, believed in the All our permanent teachers are Delta-qualified. language schools for adult courses, as power of language to transform lives and Their published classroom research helps to published in the EL Gazette 2019 (Centre the world. Our heritage means we have develop new teaching practices that improve of Excellence rankings) which is based on education at the heart of everything how we teach our students at Bell. our latest British Council inspection. we do, and in 65 years, we have never compromised on that. Our teachers are invited to speak at Our latest Independent School international, industry-leading education Inspectorate (ISI) report also rated our All our profits are reinvested into The Bell events, including IATEFL UK. schools as ‘excellent’ - noting that our Foundation, who support disadvantaged 'teaching is excellent and results in high children and those in the criminal justice Our teachers also stay with us. Our longest levels of student progress.' system with English as a second language. serving teacher at Bell has taught for nearly 30 years! Many also return to our Young Learner For more information: For more information: centres every year. See ‘Accreditation’ on page 18 See 'The Bell Story' on page 10 For more information: www.bellenglish.com/meet-our-team 4 5 6 Learning Language in Diverse The Bell Way Action nationality mix Alongside an Emeritus Professor from the We encourage our students to practise Our students benefit from a high nationality world-renowned University of Cambridge, their language inside and outside the mix at Bell. In the last year, we have Bell has developed six core learning classroom - that is why our Language in welcomed students from 93 different principles called ‘The Bell Way'. Action programme is free. countries or territories. This learning approach is fully-integrated Students have access to a full calendar of This gives you the opportunity to make into all our courses, giving students activities, local excursions and full day trips international friends, learn from each other the most effective learning experience to UK towns and cities, at no extra cost. and share experiences with students from throughout their studies at Bell. Meet new friends and explore Britain! different backgrounds and cultures. For more information: For more information: For more information: See ‘The Bell Way’ on page 12 & 44 See ‘Language in Action’ on page 16 See ‘International Community’ on page 15 6 INTRODUCTION TO BELL 7 8 9 Excellent care Ideal locations Group specialists Your student experience and welfare is Our Young Learner schools are We are group specialists. our top priority. highly-ragarded UK independent schools, equipped with a range of facilities for We have a successful track record of We have a full network of support to students to enjoy. taking the bespoke needs of our clients to ensure that Bell is a place you feel happy coordinate, design and deliver courses that and supported during your studies. Bell Cambridge is located in one of the most exceed their expectations. famous university cities in the world, with two Our Young Learners also have dedicated on-campus residences. We deliver measurable outcomes and a support teams, including houseparents, memorable experience for your group of teachers and activity leaders on site to Bell London is located in a cultural hotspot young learners, adults or teacher trainees. provide 24-hour care, 7 days a week, from in the world’s most iconic city, with the arrival to departure. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Tate Modern Make the UK your classroom! and River Thames right next door. For more information: For more information: See ‘Support Network’ on page 14 & 48 For more information: www.bellenglish.com/courses-groups www.bellenglish.com/locations 10 11 12 Bell Online Year-round courses Free insurance You will have your very own digital learning We are not just a summer school. At Bell, you Sometimes things happen that get in the platform, with language topics, exercises can study at any time of the year. way of you attending your course. and interactive activities that are exclusive to Bell students. Our Young Learner courses are offered across If you need to cancel, change your course all seasons too - so it can conveniently fit with or flight tickets last minute, you have We want you to maximise your success. That school holidays. the peace of mind that you will have is why your access will begin before you comprehensive insurance to cover you. arrive in the UK and carry on until after you So whatever you want to achieve, we will return home - so you can keep practising support you at the right time for you. We are That assurance is priceless, which is why your English after you leave. ready when you are! we offer it to you for free. For more information: For more information: For more information: See 'Bell Online' on page 13 www.bellenglish.com www.bellenglish.com/useful-information INTRODUCTION TO BELL 7 Student stories to inspire you "I need to make things understandable for "I met a lot