Intensive English Course

INTENSIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSE

Students who donʼt have a sufficient English test score for entry into one of the degree programs at Vatel Switzerland, may attend the Intensive English Language Course is available.

TWO INTAKES PER YEAR
March/April & September/October

DURATION
One 5 month semester

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

18 years minimum
High School Diploma or Equivalent "A" level
TOEFL 400 (97 PC / 32 IBT) or Equivalent

OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE

The Intensive English Language Course prepares students who apply for a Bachelor's degree Course or a Master's degree course at Vatel Switzerland and who cannot present a sufficient English test score for entry into the Hotel Management programs. The course provides students with relevant skills in English Language, Listening, Comprehension and Speaking. An introduction to the Hospitality and Tourism vocabulary is included in the program in order to familiarize student with the professional language environment.
The course also offers an introduction to the French language and to the Swiss culture as well as a discovery of the heritage of the Canton du Valais.

COURSE ORGANISATION
The Intensive English Language Course will consist of:

A five hour daily lesson with a native language professor (25 hours per week)

Learning support to help with the assignment and documents to be read

A weekly tutorial session to provide an efficient and individual assistance to each student. Students are regularly assigned to participate in discussions and read in small groups. Computer based self learning is highly recommended on the campus with the assistance of a professor.

COURSE CONTENT
The Course consists of the following :

English
- Writing skills
- Reading skills
- Introduction to Grammar
- Listening and Speaking
- Hospitality & Tourism technical language

French
- Basic French
- French conversation

Visit and participation at local touristic events

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