Bede’s Summer School | Academy Prospectus 2026
Academic Academies
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 of politeness and put them into practice by having conversations on a number of topics or situations. • Eating out • Shopping
POSSIBLE TOPICS • Weather • Introductions • Holidays
• 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
SUMMARY CENTRES
Windlesham (8–13 years)
VENUE HOURS
Classrooms on-site
3 hours per week (2x 1½ hour sessions)
DATES
Windlesham – All Weeks
DAYS
Tuesday and Friday
ENGLISH LEVEL
A1 – A2
INSTRUCTION
One teacher per maximum 14 students
FEE
£195 per week
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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