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Testimonials from our students
At Live Language, I can improve my English skills thanks to our well-informed and professional teachers. Furthermore, I can meet and have a good relationship with people who come from all over the world.
Yuang, Indonesia
My English is far better now and most of the credit goes to all the Live Language teachers. I am still in touch with all the teachers and staff members. Thank you so much.
Muhammad, Saudi Arabia
I enjoyed very much the three weeks at Live Language, because they helped me to feel more confident with speaking. I am really satisfied with the teachers and all the staff.
Stefano, Italy
English Courses
Intensive English
We have a flexible course structure so you get the lessons that you really need. If you choose an Intensive Course, you have the opportunity to mix and match your core class and skills class to suit your goals.
Core course options are General English or IELTS Preparation. Your skills options are English for Life, English for Work or English for IELTS. This flexibility means that you can design your course to meet your specific needs. And it’s no problem to change your choices throughout your stay with us.
Click here to download a copy of the learning outcomes for each level. These show you the language, grammar and vocabulary you can expect to cover in your classes.
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This course is 22.5 hours per week. The lessons are Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 2.30pm.
You can start the course on any Monday.
We offer levels from beginner to upper-intermediate.
We are currently running a summer offer so the price for this course is £230 per week. We offer a discounted price of £220 per week if you pay for more than 5 weeks.
There is also a £50 registration fee.
Please note that this price is for self-funded students who pay in advance only.
You do not need to purchase books to complete this course but we do recommend the following.
For All Students
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 10th Edition
The English Language Learners Vocabulary Builder Workbook
For Beginner Learners
Open Mind: Beginner: Student’s Book by Dorothy E. Zemach
For Elementary Learners
Open Mind: Elementary: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles and Steve Taylore-Knowles
Open Mind: Elementary: Workbook by Ingrid Wisniewska
Essential Grammar in Use, 4th Edition by Raymond Murphy
For Pre-Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Pre-Intermediate: Student’s Book by Dorothy E. Zemach and Ingrid Wisniewska
Open Mind: Pre-intermediate: Workbook by Ingrid Wisniewska
For Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Intermediate: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles and Steve Taylore-Knowles
Open Mind: Intermediate: Workbook by Dorothy E. Zemach and Ingrid Wisniewska
For Upper Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Upper Intermediate: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles, Steve Taylore-Knowles and Ingrid Wisniewska
Open Mind: Upper Intermediate: Workbook by Anna Osborn
For Advanced Learners
Open Mind: Advanced: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Steve Taylore-Knowles and Dorothy E. Zemach
Open Mind: Advanced: Workbook by Lindsay Warwick and Chris Valvona
The minimum age is 16 for all our courses.
The maximum class size is 14.
– Christmas: 23rd December – 7th January 2024 (School reopens on 8th January 2024)
– New Year: Until 8th January 2024
– Easter: Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April
– Monday 6th May
– Monday 27th May
– Monday 30th September
– Christmas: 21st December – 5th January (school re-opens 6th January 2025)
You can read our full Terms and Conditions including our cancellation policy here.
General English
At Live Language, we focus not just on language, but developing your study skills and techniques. This means that your course benefits you even after you finish your English lessons. You’ll cover grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and all the skills – reading, writing, speaking and listening. The General English course is designed for people who want to improve their English skills for a variety of reasons such as:
· Getting a better job
· Improving confidence when speaking
· Helping with life in an English-speaking environment
Developing natural conversation skills
Click here to download a copy of the learning outcomes for each level. These show you the language, grammar and vocabulary you can expect to cover in your classes.
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This course is 15 hours per week. The lessons are Monday to Friday, from 9.00am to 12.15pm.
You can start the course on any Monday.
We offer levels from beginner to upper-intermediate.
We are currently running a summer offer so the price for this course is £180 per week. We offer a discounted price of £170 per week if you pay for more than 5 weeks.
There is also a £50 registration fee.
Please note that this price is for self-funded students who pay in advance only.
You do not need to purchase books to complete this course but we do recommend the following.
For All Students
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 10th Edition
The English Language Learners Vocabulary Builder Workbook
For Beginner Learners
Open Mind: Beginner: Student’s Book by Dorothy E. Zemach
For Elementary Learners
Open Mind: Elementary: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles and Steve Taylore-Knowles
Open Mind: Elementary: Workbook by Ingrid Wisniewska
Essential Grammar in Use, 4th Edition by Raymond Murphy
For Pre-Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Pre-Intermediate: Student’s Book by Dorothy E. Zemach and Ingrid Wisniewska
Open Mind: Pre-intermediate: Workbook by Ingrid Wisniewska
For Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Intermediate: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles and Steve Taylore-Knowles
Open Mind: Intermediate: Workbook by Dorothy E. Zemach and Ingrid Wisniewska
For Upper Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Upper Intermediate: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles, Steve Taylore-Knowles and Ingrid Wisniewska
Open Mind: Upper Intermediate: Workbook by Anna Osborn
For Advanced Learners
Open Mind: Advanced: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Steve Taylore-Knowles and Dorothy E. Zemach
Open Mind: Advanced: Workbook by Lindsay Warwick and Chris Valvona
The minimum age is 16 for all our courses.
The maximum class size is 14.
– Christmas: 23rd December – 7th January 2024 (School reopens on 8th January 2024)
– New Year: Until 8th January 2024
– Easter: Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April
– Monday 6th May
– Monday 27th May
– Monday 30th September
– Christmas: 21st December – 5th January (school re-opens 6th January 2025)
You can read our full Terms and Conditions including our cancellation policy here.
IELTS Preparation
Our teachers have had considerable experience in teaching IELTS preparation and we’ve helped people from all over the world to get the score they needed. The IELTS course focuses on giving you the best strategies to make the most of your English level. You’ll learn about each section of the exam and how to achieve the score you need in the writing and speaking using the examiner’s criteria. You will have frequent practice tests so you can clearly see your progress and identify the areas you need to work on. You must be Intermediate (B1) to join the IELTS class.
Click here to download a copy of the learning outcomes for each level. These show you the language, grammar and vocabulary you can expect to cover in your classes.
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This course is 15 hours per week. The lessons are Monday to Friday, from 9.00am to 12.15pm.
You can start the course on any Monday.
We offer levels from intermediate to upper-intermediate.
We are currently running a summer offer so the price for this course is £180 per week. We offer a discounted price of £170 per week if you pay for more than 5 weeks.
There is also a £50 registration fee.
Please note that this price is for self-funded students who pay in advance only.
Exam fees are not included in the cost of an exam preparation course. The IELTS exam can be taken in Glasgow and is about £185.
You do not need to purchase books to complete this course but we do recommend the following:
The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS Student’s Book with Answers by Pauline Cullen, Amanda French and Vanessa Jakeman
The minimum age is 16 for all our courses.
The maximum class size is 14.
– Christmas: 23rd December – 7th January 2024 (School reopens on 8th January 2024)
– New Year: Until 8th January 2024
– Easter: Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April
– Monday 6th May
– Monday 27th May
– Monday 30th September
– Christmas: 21st December – 5th January (school re-opens 6th January 2025)
You can read our full Terms and Conditions including our cancellation policy here.
English for Life Skills
The English for Life Skills course focuses on the language that you’ll need for daily life in an English-speaking country. You’ll be learning the natural phrases and functional language that will help you use English more effectively. The course will help you express yourself better and improve your listening ability. You’ll also cover essential vocabulary to help with speaking and writing.
Click here to download a copy of the learning outcomes for each level. These show you the language, grammar and vocabulary you can expect to cover in your classes.
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This course is 7.5 hours per week. The lessons are Monday to Friday, from 1.00pm to 2.30pm.
You can start the course on any Monday.
We offer levels from beginner to upper-intermediate.
The price is £95 per week. We offer a discounted price of £90 per week if you pay for more than 5 weeks.
There is also a £25 registration fee.
You do not need to purchase books to complete this course but we do recommend the following.
For All Students
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 10th Edition
The English Language Learners Vocabulary Builder Workbook
For Beginner Learners
Open Mind: Beginner: Student’s Book by Dorothy E. Zemach
For Elementary Learners
Open Mind: Elementary: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles and Steve Taylore-Knowles
Open Mind: Elementary: Workbook by Ingrid Wisniewska
Essential Grammar in Use, 4th Edition by Raymond Murphy
For Pre-Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Pre-Intermediate: Student’s Book by Dorothy E. Zemach and Ingrid Wisniewska
Open Mind: Pre-intermediate: Workbook by Ingrid Wisniewska
For Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Intermediate: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles and Steve Taylore-Knowles
Open Mind: Intermediate: Workbook by Dorothy E. Zemach and Ingrid Wisniewska
For Upper Intermediate Learners
Open Mind: Upper Intermediate: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Joanne Taylore-Knowles, Steve Taylore-Knowles and Ingrid Wisniewska
Open Mind: Upper Intermediate: Workbook by Anna Osborn
For Advanced Learners
Open Mind: Advanced: Student’s Book by Mickey Rogers, Steve Taylore-Knowles and Dorothy E. Zemach
Open Mind: Advanced: Workbook by Lindsay Warwick and Chris Valvona
The minimum age is 16 for all our courses.
The maximum class size is 14.
– Christmas: 23rd December – 7th January 2024 (School reopens on 8th January 2024)
– New Year: Until 8th January 2024
– Easter: Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April
– Monday 6th May
– Monday 27th May
– Monday 30th September
– Christmas: 21st December – 5th January (school re-opens 6th January 2025)
You can read our full Terms and Conditions including our cancellation policy here.
English for IELTS Skills
If the IELTS core course is not running in the morning, you can choose to prepare for IELTS at skills time. You will cover all areas of the exam and be able to practise your strategies. You must be Intermediate (B1) to join this class.
Click here to download a copy of the learning outcomes for each level. These show you the language, grammar and vocabulary you can expect to cover in your classes.
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This course is 7.5 hours per week. The lessons are Monday to Friday, from 1.00pm to 2.30pm.
You can start the course on any Monday.
We offer levels from intermediate to upper-intermediate.
The price is £95 per week. We offer a discounted price of £90 per week if you pay for more than 5 weeks.
There is also a £25 registration fee.
You do not need to purchase books to complete this course but we do recommend the following:
The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS Student’s Book with Answers by Pauline Cullen, Amanda French and Vanessa Jakeman
The minimum age is 16 for all our courses.
The maximum class size is 14.
– Christmas: 23rd December – 7th January 2024 (School reopens on 8th January 2024)
– New Year: Until 8th January 2024
– Easter: Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April
– Monday 6th May
– Monday 27th May
– Monday 30th September
– Christmas: 21st December – 5th January (school re-opens 6th January 2025)
You can read our full Terms and Conditions including our cancellation policy here.
Private lessons
With private English lessons, you are the boss. Your private English tutor tailors the course to you after a detailed needs analysis. Work the lessons round your schedule so you can study when you are free. No matter where you are in the world or what you need to study, our English lessons are perfect for you.
Click here to download a copy of the learning outcomes for each level. These show you the language, grammar and vocabulary you can expect to cover in your classes.
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Lessons can be taken between Monday and Friday, anytime between 9.00am to 6.00pm (depending on the teacher’s availability).
You can choose if you would prefer to take lessons online or face-to-face with us in Glasgow. You can start lessons any day and we offer levels from beginner to advanced.
There is a £25 registration fee for private lessons.
We are currently running an offer, for the month of September our private lessons are £30 per hour.
The minimum age is 16 for all our courses.
– Christmas: 23rd December – 7th January 2024 (School reopens on 8th January 2024)
– New Year: Until 8th January 2024
– Easter: Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April
– Monday 6th May
– Monday 27th May
– Monday 30th September
– Christmas: 21st December – 5th January (school re-opens 6th January 2025)
You can read our full Terms and Conditions including our cancellation policy here.
Best of Scotland
The course is designed for students who want to improve their English in a short time and also see the beautiful Scottish scenery. Students do 15 hours of English per week with a full range of social activities on during the afternoons. The course runs for two weeks in July and students can sign up for either week or both weeks if they would prefer.
Click here to view a brochure. Contact [email protected] for more information.
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The Best of Scotland package contains:
Week One
• 15-hour English course per week, with classes from 9.00am to 12.15pm.
• Afternoon trips include:
– A visit to a local distillery in Glasgow
– A trip Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand’s Lordship
– A trip to Edinburgh to go and see the Castle and the Royal Mile.
• There is a weekend trip to go and see Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands.
Week Two
• 15-hour English course per week, with classes from 9.00am to 12.15pm.
• Afternoon trips include:
– A visit around Glasgow City Centre to explore the Mural trail.
– A trip to the Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery.
– A visit to Pollok Park and the Burrell Collection.
• There is a weekend trip to go to Millport on the Isle of Cumbrae.
The cost for the two week course is £965.
Alternatively, you can sign-up for one week of the course:
The price for the first week is £545.
The price for the second week is £425.
There is also a £50 registration fee.
The minimum age is 18 for this course as there is a distillery tour included in the cost.
The maximum class size is 14.
You can read our full Terms and Conditions including our cancellation policy here.
IELTS Evening Classes
Achieving the result you need in the IELTS exam can be a difficult task. Our Academic IELTS preparation course is designed to maximise your score. We will take you through the techniques and strategies that have proven the most effective. We will also make sure that you are presenting your best English to the examiner to achieve the score you need. We look forward to helping you achieve your goals!
Click here to download a copy of the learning outcomes for each level. These show you the language, grammar and vocabulary you can expect to cover in your classes.
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Our next in-person 10-week block of lessons will start on the 17th of September 2024.
Our IELTS evening classes will last for 1.5 hours and run twice a week.
IELTS Preparation
In-person
6.30pm – 8pm
Tuesday and Thursday Evenings
Starts Tuesday 17th September
Private lessons can be booked at any time.
The price is £300 for the ten-week course.
The minimum age is 16 for all our courses.
The maximum class size is 14.
– Monday 30th September
– Christmas: 21st December – 5th January (school re-opens 6th January 2025)
This is what makes us different
Hear from our students.
At Live Language, I can improve my English skills thanks to our well-informed and professional teachers. Furthermore, I can meet and have a good relationship with people who come from all over the world.
Yuang, Indonesia
My English is far better now and most of the credit goes to all the Live Language teachers. I am still in touch with all the teachers and staff members. Thank you so much.
Muhammad, Saudi Arabia
I enjoyed very much the three weeks at Live Language, because they helped me to feel more confident with speaking. I am really satisfied with the teachers and all the staff.
Stefano, Italy
Live Language has a good location and people are very kind. It’s a very small school, so we can know each other very well. I have made many friends from many countries.
Yukari, Japan
Our teacher has been absolutely fantastic. I cannot praise her more highly. She has been patient with us but with the correct balance of challenge to keep us working hard!
Alex, Colombia
My lessons were very interesting, we are learning in different ways and thanks to that, I feel more confident now than before.