通用英语将帮助您提高在社交和工作环境中进行英语交流的能力，并提高其他ELA课程的水平。您将通过课堂活动，个人，团体和小组活动学习。通用英语包括选修课，您可以根据自己的学习目标定制课程，因为您可以选择选修课来专注于特定主题或技能。选修课取决于水平和学生需求。
General English will help you improve your ability to communicate in English in social and work situations and progress to other ELA courses.<br>The course focuses on the development of communication skills with a balance of speaking, listening, reading, and writing tasks. You will learn through class activities, individual, pair, and small group work.<br><br>General English includes elective classes that allow you to tailor your course to meet your learning goals, as you can choose an elective class to focus on a particular subject or skill. The elective classes are dependent on the level and student demand.<br> <br>General English includes elective classes that allow you to tailor your course to meet your learning goals, as you can choose an elective class to focus on a particular subject or skill. The elective classes are dependent on the level and student demand. They may include: Communication Skills, Business English and English for IELTS.<br><br>The English for IELTS elective focuses on language development, with competence in the four key IELTS test areas (writing, speaking, listening, and reading) developed during the course. This elective also builds awareness of the IELTS test format and provides practical exam skills and strategies.<br>The Business English elective teaches a range of business communication skills, with a focus on practical language. Every few weeks the Business English class will take part in a project involving real-life business skills such as advertising, marketing, presenting, selling a product and writing a report. <br>The Communication Skills elective focuses on developing functional listening, speaking and writing skills, covering the themes 'Social and Travel and Work and Study. There are often projects connected to the themes and language from the course books.