Welcome to our EAL (English as an Additional Language) classes for parents

An exclusive initiative designed to enhance the English skills of our school community. Established in 2019, our programme not only improves English in real-world contexts but also fosters connections within our vibrant community.


Programme Description

- Duration: Annual programme with weekly classes during the Spring and Summer terms.
- Cost: Free for all OIS parents!

 Course Structure

- Levels: Sections for beginners and intermediate learners.
- Focus: Development of vocabulary and skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English.
- Methodology: Interactive learning through games, activities, and practical exercises.

Programme Highlights

- Faculty: Classes taught by TEFL and CELTA certified teachers from the EAL department.
- Capacity: Average of 40 parents per year.
- Communication and Materials: Connected via Class Dojo for weekly study materials and homework.
- Additional Resources: Reference videos available on WhatsApp as necessary.

Additional Events and Benefits

- Graduation: End-of-year graduation celebration with a video memento of your journey through the programme.
- Community: Opportunity to meet and connect with other like-minded learners in a safe and encouraging environment.

These classes are not only designed to improve your fluency in English but also to integrate you more into your children's school life, enhancing the educational experience for the entire OIS family.