English Language and Irish Culture
Discover more about Ireland while improving your English language skills. Experience Content and Language Integrated Ƶing in action, which will help you develop your confidence in English while also learning about Irish culture and society. This course is delivered by Atlantic Centre of Education in Galway, in the West of Ireland.
Description
English Language and Irish Culture will help you to build confidence in reading, writing, and speaking in English while gaining knowledge about a new culture. This course blends content-driven lessons with language to develop communication skills by exploring Ireland’s culture and traditions. Participants examine key aspects of life in Ireland through presentations, tasks, research, songs, and interaction with local people and the unique culture of this area in the West of Ireland.
English Language and Irish Culture Fact Sheet pdf
Ƶing objectives
- Gain an understanding of Irish culture, traditions, and contemporary life in Ireland
- Enhance communication skills to interact effectively with English speakers
- Explore aspects of the culture that interest you.
- Deepen your knowledge & understanding of this topic and prepare a presentation for your peers
Improve your English language skills, building fluency, vocabulary, and confidence.
Develop intercultural awareness through shared cultural, heritage, and social activities and comparing Irish culture to other European contexts.
Methodology & assessment
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
Trainers use a blend of textual and digital resources, taking full advantage of the smart board technology in use in all Atlantic Centre of Education classrooms. Visual aids, including video, film, photography, and audio recordings blend with traditional textual materials drawn from textbooks, journalism, blog posts etc. Many courses utilise ed-tech tools which participants can adapt to enhance their teaching practices.
Certification details
Participants are awarded a signed Course Certificate in line with Erasmus Quality Standards showing the course name, the participant’s name, the course location, course dates and course duration.
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:525Euro
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Course package content:
INCLUDED:
- 25 hours+ per week
- All Course Materials
- Registration Fee included
- End of Course Certificate included
- Afternoon Activities
- Full Day Excursion
NOT INCLUDED:
- Accommodation ( Atlantic provides a PROMO CODE offering you up to 20% Discount with local providers)
- Meals ( Atlantic will provide a list of local cafes and restaurants offering discounts for students)
- Transport ( we will provide information on bus services from the airport and can offer a meeting service or private transfer on request)
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
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Cancellation & changes:
Atlantic Centre of Education's Terms and Conditions concerning change, cancellation and force majeure circumstances can be found here:
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Additional information:The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherStudent TeacherCompany staff
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Ƶing time:25 hours or more
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