Bedes Summer School 2025 Digital Academies Prospectus

NEW FOR 2025

CONVERSATION CONFIDENCE Bede’s Conversation Confidence Academy is designed for students at an A1-A2 level who would like to improve their ability to participate in conversations. Students learn a combination of conversational features such as turn-taking, discourse markers and the language POSSIBLE TOPICS • Weather • Introductions • Holidays • Eating out • Shopping • Hobbies and Free Time • The Family • Telephoning

OBJECTIVES • To learn how to open and close a conversation • To learn turn-taking for co-operative conversation • To agree and disagree respectfully • To use discourse markers and linkers • To know how to self-correct.

of politeness and put them into practice by having conversations on a number of topics or situations.

SUMMARY CENTRES

Royal Russell, Dicker (10–17 years)

VENUE

Classrooms on-site

HOURS

3 hours per week (2x 1½ hour sessions)

DAYS

Tuesday and Friday

ENGLISH LEVEL

A1 – A2

INSTRUCTION

One teacher per maximum 14 students

FEE

£185 per week

DATES

Royal Russell, Dicker – All Weeks

Minimum number of students is required for the Academy to run. If an Academy is cancelled, a refund will be given.

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