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TOEFL Preparation

TOEFL Preparation
  • Intensive 4 week courses available all year
  • Extra One-to-One tuition available at reduced prices
  • Progress meeting with your teacher

TOEFL Preparation

The course includes strategies for success in the examination with an emphasis on enriching vocabulary and listening skills. During the course you will have practice examinations with feedback from your teacher. We can help you to register for the TOEFL Examination on the first day of the course, but places are subject to availability and we advise you to book earlier online at www.ets.org/toefl. In London, students take the internet based test (iBT).

Extra Academic English

This module enables you to gain the language skills needed for academic study, including summarising lectures, note-taking skills, debating techniques, carrying out research and presenting data.

One-to-One Tuition

Add two or more One-to-One lessons at reduced prices for completely individualised learning.

TOEFL Preparation – Morning (27)

Max Class Size 15
Lessons Per Week 20
Course Length (Weeks) 4
Levels Upper Intermediate and above
Course Length and Starting Date January 3; February 6; March 5; April 2 May 8, June 5; July 2, 30; August 28; September 24; October 22; November 19
Timetable 9.00-13.00 (TOEFL Preparation)
Monday to Friday

TOEIC® Preparation

Short preparation course in the last week of every month

This one-week TOEIC® Preparation option can be added to any General English course. TOEIC tests English as used internationally in business, commerce and industry.

Frances King is a TOEIC® Examination Centre and the examinations take place in the school at the end of each month.

TOEIC® Preparation Option (28)

Max Class Size 15
Lessons Per Week 8
Course Length (Weeks) 1
Levels Intermediate and above
Course Length and Starting Date January 23; February 20; March 26; May 28; June 25; July 23; August 20; September 24; October 22; November 26
Timetable 16.00-18.00 Monday to Thursday, Examination on Friday

General Notes

When Monday is a public holiday courses start on the following Tuesday: January 3; May 8, June 5; August 28

Timetable: 1 lesson = 50 minutes
25 lessons = 21 hours’ tuition
20 lessons = 16 hours 40 minutes’ tuition
8 lessons = 6.5 hours’ tuition

Minimum age: 16

Job Placement & Career Service

This free in-house service is operated by our sister school, Quest Business Training. Services include:

  • Advice on understanding the UK job market
  • Assistance with job applications
  • Introductions to recruitment specialists

Recently we have placed students in PriceWaterhouseCooper, Morgan Stanley, Burberry and Savilles.

University Placement Service

Frances King has a free University Placement Service. Services include:

  • Course counselling
  • Advice on entry requirements and procedures
  • Visits to selected institutions
  • Assistance with applications
  • Preparation for interviews

Recently our students have been accepted by City University, UCL, Edinburgh University, St Andrews, London School of Economics, King’s College and University of Bath.

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"The lessons were extremely useful to develop my English in both everyday life and professional areas. The school was very friendly and positive. Thanks to the social programme I enjoyed myself very much after school, even at night."

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