This course is designed to help you speak English more fluently, naturally and with greater confidence across a wide range of everyday and contemporary topics. It is ideal whether you want to refresh your English after a break or continue developing the skills you already have. The programme is flexible and shaped around the needs, goals and interests of the participants. In general, the course includes: • Engaging discussions in pairs and small groups on varied and stimulating topics • Expansion of vocabulary – improving both range and precision • Development of clear and confident pronunciation • Increased accuracy and confidence in using grammar while speaking We will work with short texts, film clips and audio extracts to spark discussion and introduce relevant vocabulary and grammar points. Occasionally, short homework tasks will be assigned to prepare for the next session. The course runs over six evenings. Participants from previous courses are very welcome, as all material is new and continuously updated.