Both professionals and non-professionals alike from all across the UK have witnessed the benefits of a Turkish Language Course provided by SIMON & SIMON.
The Communicative Approach
SIMON & SIMON boast a highly qualified team of Turkish teachers, all of whom are native speakers and hold an average of 15 years’ experience. Your Turkish teacher will make sure that your Turkish Course in Blackburn is tailored to your specific needs so that you will benefit regardless of your language proficiency. All of our teachers regularly receive positive feedback from clients, and what’s more, before the start of your course you will be equipped with a profile on your trainer, detailing their previous experience and background.
Perhaps your only experience of learning Turkish is what you may remember from School? Modern Language Training is approached much differently from what you may remember of your time at school. The experience is now considered for more fun and rewarding. Your Turkish Course in Blackburn will be conducted almost entirely in Turkish, a modern teaching method known as the Communicative Approach. Adopting the Communicative Approach, you will soon have such confidence to use your newfound skills in a range of authentic situations.
In depth: Our Turkish Courses for Business in Blackburn
1:1 and Group Turkish Courses in Blackburn
Our Turkish Courses in Blackburn are typically offered on a 1:1 basis, however group sessions are also available and prove to be great value for money. Group sessions will however require the commitment of all those involved and should not exceed a maximum of 6 candidates per course. A 1:1 Turkish course in Blackburn will allow for much faster progress, as your individual needs, weaknesses and strengths can be catered for.
Turkish Course Management
A member of our highly experienced and multilingual Account Management team will oversee your Turkish Course in Blackburn. Upon starting your course, you will be sent various materials including a profile on your trainer, a Course Plan and course materials. You will then also be sent a progress report for every 40 hours of training you complete.
Turkish Course Locations & Schedules
SIMON & SIMON have arranged Turkish Language Courses for clients in numerous locations all over the world. With a global network of language trainers, SIMON & SIMON can accommodate a Turkish Language Course in just about any major city in the UK, Europe and beyond. The vast majority of our clients will choose to run their Turkish course from within their offices, so as to minimise travel. However, we can also accommodate your course within your own home, if this better suits your requirements. We also offer full-time residential Turkish Language Courses, please enquire with our offices regarding available destinations.
Blackburn Turkish Course Schedules
We run our Turkish courses in Blackburn throughout the year, from 8am to 6pm, Monday through Friday. Weekend Courses are also available upon request. Many of our students will choose to attend multiple lessons a week, if work commitments allow so, however the majority of students will attend just one 90-minute session weekly. Intensive 30 hour per week Turkish Language Courses are also available and can be held at a clients’ premises or at a residential centre in the UK or abroad. Intensive courses consist of 6 hours of language learning a day, Monday through Friday.
Turkish Course Content
Whatever your previous level of experience and future ambitions, your Turkish Course in Blackburn will be customised for you. Before the start of your course, we will assess your level of Turkish Language, and discuss with you in detail your desired focus. You may simply wish to develop everyday Turkish skills from the level of a complete beginner, or you may have more experience in Turkish and wish to improve your fluency for when it comes to certain business topics such as Marketing and Finance. Whatever your goals and requirements, SIMON and SIMON are sure to arrange a Turkish Course in Blackburn which is tailored around your needs.
Turkish Language Examination Courses
If you are preparing for a Turkish Language examination, whether of a business nature or otherwise, then SIMON & SIMON can help. We are very proud of our students’ 95% pass rate for such examinations. We believe that our students’ pass rate demonstrates the value of working with language trainers in Blackburn who hold above average experience. SIMON & SIMON can also take care of the registration for and administration of such exams, as well as the issuing of results certificates.
About Turkish
Turkish is spoken as a native language by over 83 million people worldwide, making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic languages. Its speakers are located predominantly in Turkey and Northern Cyprus with smaller groups in Iraq, Greece, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania and other parts of Eastern Europe. Turkish is also spoken by several million immigrants in Western Europe, particularly in Germany.
About Blackburn
Blackburn is a large industrial town in Lancashire, England. It lies to the north of the West Pennine Moors on the southern edge of the Ribble Valley, 8.9 miles (14.3 km) east of the city of Preston, 21 miles (34 km) north-northwest of the city of Manchester. and is 8 miles (12.9 km) north of the border with Greater Manchester. Blackburn is bounded to the south by Darwen, with which it forms the unitary authority area of Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn being the administrative centre. At the time of the UK Government’s 2001 census, Blackburn had a population of 105,085, whilst the wider borough of Blackburn with Darwen had a population of 137,470. A former mill town, textiles have been produced in Blackburn since the middle of the 13th century, when wool was woven in people’s houses in the domestic system. Flemish weavers who settled in the area during the 14th century helped to develop the woollen cottage industry in the region. James Hargreaves, inventor of the spinning jenny, was a weaver in Blackburn. The most rapid period of growth and development in Blackburn’s history coincided with the industrialisation and expansion of textile manufacturing. Blackburn was a boomtown of the Industrial Revolution, and amongst the first industrialised towns in the world. Blackburn’s textile sector fell into a terminal decline from the mid-20th century. Blackburn has subsequently faced similar challenges to other post-industrial northern towns, including deindustrialisation, economic deprivation and housing issues.
Assess Your Turkish Level
The table below is based on recognised language levels used by various academic institutions across the European Union. A highly motivated student attending weekly sessions with their Turkish language trainer in Blackburn can expect to move from one level to another after 50 hours providing they also commit to a similar number of hours of self-study.
Of course, some people find learning languages easier than others, and some students will have more opportunities to practise Turkish in the course of their work and leisure, so these factors also need to be considered when trying to assess how long it will take to move from one level to another.
Whether you’re learning a language for the first time or are looking to develop your existing language skills, call SIMON & SIMON today on +44 (0)20 7821 0999 to discuss the best language training course for you.
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