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- Four world class universities, the student capital of the UK- Lots of fantastic bars, cafes and restaurants- Shopping at the Arndale or Trafford Centre

Places to visit from Manchester:

- The Lake District National Park (90 minutes by train)- Peak District National Park (40 minutes by train)- The dynamic city of Liverpool, home of the Beatles (35 minutes by train)- The Roman cities of Chester (60 mins by train) or York (75 mins by train)- London is only 2 hours away by train- Alton Towers, a huge amusement park (approx. 90 minutes by bus)

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Welcome to Manchester!Top things to do in Manchester:

- Walk around the Northern Quarter in Manchester’s creative heart- Visit one of the many quirky pubs and bars : The Temple in an old public toilet, Twenty Twenty Two, a ping-pong bar or The Washhouse, a hidden bar behind a laundrette- Enjoy live music in places like Night & Day, Band on the Wall or at the beautiful Deaf Institute. - Enjoy afternoon tea at Richmond Tea Rooms, an Alice in Wonderland themed café in the centre of Manchester- The Curry Mile has the biggest concentration of Asian & Middle Eastern restaurants and cafes in the UK - There are many museums: the Manchester Art Gallery or the Whitworth Art Gallery- Go to Salford Quays to visit the Imperial War Museum North or The Lowry Centre- Visit MOSI - the Museum of Science & Industry

About IH Manchester The school was founded in 2005 and is just a 3 minute walk from Piccadilly Gardens. This is where all trams and buses stop. Everybody knows it, everybody goes there.

What is special about us?- Individual programme of work for every student- Free “Job Club” to help teach you the English you need to look for a job- Free “IELTS Club” for our IELTS students- Weekly “IELTS Exam Technique Workshop” - Volunteer with a local charity – improve your English and business skills by working with a national charity in Manchester

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Our School

Our School

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5th Floor, Arthur House, Chorlton Street, Manchester, M1 3FH

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Our Courses At IH Manchester you can:

- Start any Monday, finish any Friday - Choose your course:

i) General English standard (15 hours), intensive (21 hours) and super intensive (25 hours) ii) IELTS intensive or IELTS super intensive classesiii) Extra 1:1 individual lessons

Intensive and General English Speaking-Building confidence in speaking ability-Reducing speaking errors-Extended speaking without stopping

Listening-Identifying key words and synonyms-Understanding question types and the type of answers required

Writing-Expressing your opinion; making an argument for or against a particular topic-Vocabulary and grammar needed for the above

Reading-Skim, scan and detailed reading skills-Paraphrasing-Strategies for predicting what you will read

Course Content(as per General English plus below)

Speaking

-Giving your opinion and justifying it-Comparing and contrasting; summarising and analysing

Listening

-Strategies for predicting what you will hear-Vocabulary needed for different contexts

Academic Writing

-Analysing and describing graphs, diagrams, charts and tables-Academic style language and paragraph structure-How to satisfy IELTS marking criteria

Academic Reading

-Strategies for identifying answers quickly

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- For UK university entrance or work in English-speaking countries- Excellent IELTS exam results- Choice of 21 or 25 hours of classes per week- A combination of General English and specific IELTS exam preparation classes

Our IELTS students also receive:

- Free access to the IHM after-school “IELTS Club” (1 hour per week)- Free access to the IHM after-school “Spelling Club” (1 hour per week)- An IELTS course book and a General English course book (for courses of 12 weeks and over)- One IELTS examination fee in Manchester (for courses of 12 weeks and over)

You can prepare for Cambridge Exams at our school. Our most popular exams are First and Advanced. There is a Cambridge exam centre in Manchester.

IELTS Preparation

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Course OptionsIndividual Lessons

With just you and your personal teacher, you can do so much more worktogether! You can focus on your personal, professional or educational needs and make progress much quicker.

Individual lessons are 60 minutes long and can be added onto your group classes.

All courses start on Mondays.

Age 16+, Maximum 15 students per class.

Times of your classes may depend on your level.

Time Standard(15 hours per week)

Intensive(21 hours per week)

Super Intensive(25 hours per week)

IELTSIntensive(21 hours per week)

IELTSSuper Intensive (25 hours per week)

09.30-11.00 General English

General English

General English

General English

General English

11.00-11.30 break break break break break

11.30-13.00 General English

General English

General English

General English

General English

13.00-14.00 lunch lunch lunch lunch

14.00-15.00

Focus on exam skills

(plus 1 hour)

Focus on exam skills IELTS exam preparation

(plus 1hr)

IELTS exam preparation

15.00-15.15 break break

15.15-16.15 Focus on exam skills IELTS exam preparation

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“Great experience!! I have learnt more in two months here than in four years in Italy.”

Alessandro, IH Manchester student

“The experience I have had at International House Manchester is wonderful. I would definitely come back again.”

Chance, IH Manchester student

“IH school is the best. From the first day I met friendly and welcoming people. The teachers are available and prepared. I recommend this school to everyone.”

Stefania, IH Manchester student

Course Age Location Accommodation Options Dates Football training facilities

Other facilities Hours of football coaching/activity

Football + English language

16+ Our Manchester city centre school

Homestay (16 years +)Or self-catering student residence (18 years + only)

Start any Monday (all year round, apart from school holidays)

Ten Acres Lane, Manchester

3G rubber crumb

Fully-equipped gym with swimming pool

10 hours: 5 x 2 hour afternoon sessions per week

Football + Level 3 BTEC in Sport Performance

16+ Our Manchester city centre school


Start January, July or September


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Football + A levels 16+ Abbey College (Manchester City centre)

Homestay or full board in residence Start September, finish July (full academic year)


3G rubber crumb



Football + International Foundation Programme

16+ Abbey College (Manchester City centre)



3G rubber crumb



Football + GCSEs 14+ Abbey College (Manchester City centre)



3G rubber crumb



Boarding Schoolacademic schoolyear:

GCSEsA LevelsInternationalBaccalaureate

11-18 years

Ellesmere College, Shropshire (60 minutes from Manchester)

Boarding on campus Start September, finish July (full academic year)

Ellesmere College campus

Grass pitches, 3G rubber crumb, indoor sports hall


12 hours per week

Football Only 16+ Our Manchester city centre school


Start any Monday (all year round, apart from school holidays)


3G rubber crumb



Talent I.D. Camp 16+ Our Manchester city centre school


2 week programmes starting: 28 June / 12 July / 26 July & 9 August 2020


3G rubber crumb



NEW for 2020!Junior English +football

12-17 years

IH Ellesmere (IH London Young Learners)Ellesmere College, Shropshire (60 minutes from Manchester)

Full board: mix of ensuite and shared bathroomsRooms: Singles, twins, triples and quad bedrooms

Dates:

08 July - 22 July 2020 22 July - 05 August 2020

Ellesmere College campus

Grass pitches, 3G rubber crumb, indoor sports hall

Fully-equipped gym and swimming pool

2 week cycles:- 8 x 90 minutes football coaching- 5 x 90 minute Football workshops

IHM Football Academy

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Homestay

Half board from Monday to Friday, full board at the weekend.Share the home of our carefully selected homestay hosts (single people, couples, families with children) Your host will provide you with breakfast and an evening meal from Monday to Friday, with all three meals at the weekend. Improve your English and learn about typical English culture and lifestyle.

You can also request an “Executive Host” and enjoy your own private bathroom.

Wi-fi internet access 20-40 minutes total travel time from the school

Student Residence 18+ (self-catering):

Independent living for adult students. Share with other international students.The residence is not managed by nor owned by IH Manchester. However, we can check availability and book this accommodation for our students.

- Single room with private en-suite bathroom. - Communal kitchen and living area (up to six people per apartment). - Located in Salford – a popular student area of Manchester. - Situated close to shops, bars, cafés and restaurants - Wi-fi internet access - A short walk from the school and the city centre (10- 20 minutes)

Not IH Manchester students depicted.

All arrivals and departures take place on Sundays.

Social Activities

There’s always something to do after school. Our social programme is an excellent chance to practise the English that you learn.

Every week, different afternoon and evening activities are organised for you in Manchester. Regular activities include visits to museums, city tours, afternoon tea, karaoke, international food parties, pub nights, cinema evenings, concerts and more. This will give you the opportunity to meet friends, practise your English and see more of England. Throughout the year we also have visits every Saturday to places like Liverpool, Chester, York, Blackpool and the Lake District.

Manchester is known throughout the world for sport, particularly football! You can play badminton, squash, football, volleyball and also go climbing, ice-skating, bowling and swimming.

Tel: + 44 1452 619 021 Email: [email protected]

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