Our general course, consisting of 20 lessons a week, focuses on everyday usage, reading, writing, speaking and listening, and also the grammar needed to improve communication. Practical, affordable and fun. General English PLUS is a great combination of General English with 10 afternoon lessons focusing on conversation, pronunciation and remedial error correction, for a more intensive learning experience. Business English combines practical General English in the morning with 10 lessons focusing on business communication skills and vocabulary in the afternoons. It includes presentation skills, managing meetings, business correspondence at all levels, and corporate dialogue.

• Maximum 8 students per class
• Classes run Monday- Friday, 9- 12.40 and afternoon classes from 13.30- 15.10
• one lesson is equal to 50 minutes

Book as many private lessons as you need for a focused, intensive learning experience.

• 1 student per class
• (Classes run as to your booking and our teacher’s availability)
• one lesson is equal to 50 minutes

Stay longer, learn more, pay less. These courses are designed for students wanting a longer, effective study experience, or who need to improve their English for study at a South African university. They can be combined with exam preparation courses, thus creating the opportunity to apply for enrolment at English language universities all over the world. Long Stay versions of all courses are available at great, discounted rates.

• Maximum 8 students per class
• Classes run Monday- Friday, 9- 12.40 and afternoon classes from 13.30- 15.10
• one lesson is equal to 50 minutes

Sun, sea, safari...and English. ENGLISH & DIVING - get your PADI open-water diving qualification, explore our spectacular reefs and marine life and improve your English - all in our stunning Indian Ocean bay, and with English lessons every morning. ENGLISH & GOLF - South Africa is a prime golfing destination, offering excellent golf courses. Port Elizabeth is no exception, and the scenic Humewood Golf Links is just around the corner - ideal for beginner and advanced player, and with English lessons every morning. ENGLISH & SURFING - Discover the magic of surfing in Mandela Bay; enjoy our great waves and excellent beaches, with English lessons every morning. All packages subject to availability. ENGLISH & VOLUNTEERING - Study English for any number of weeks and add a minimum of 2 weeks of volunteering to your stay in the bay! Work as a volunteer in the fields of educating the chidren less privileged than you are, nature conservation or community development and make a difference!

• Maximum 8 students per class
• Classes run Monday- Friday, 9- 12.40 and activities will be in the afternoon, evening and on the weekend
• one lesson is equal to 50 minutes

All in one training for pilots at BLI, the school is ideally located to provide ICAO standard English tuition for future pilots and ATCs. With some five flying schools located near the school, BLI has developed an excellent reputation for delivering results, and was recently appointed as the official language provider to trainee pilots at the world-renowned 43 Air School in Port Alfred. Aviation English combines General English with 10 lessons per week of intensive, focused Aviation English in the afternoons with a dedicated English tutor, as well as practical, in-the-field, training with a former South African Air Force and SAA pilot. . This course is designed to equip both international pilots and air traffic controllers with the English communication skills necessary to comply with ICAO level 4 requirements and the communication demands of their profession.

• Maximum 8 students per class
• Classes run Monday- Friday, 9- 12.40 and afternoon classes from 13.30- 15.10
• one lesson is equal to 50 minutes

30 lessons per week, with 20 General English in the mornings and 10 focused examination preparation lessons in the afternoon, preparing students for success in their international English exams. BLI offers preparation for IELTS, TOEFL, and the Cambridge First Certificate in English and Certificate in Advanced English. Choose between 8 and 12 week Cambridge exam prep course. Exams are written in Cape Town, and our offer includes assistance with the application for the exam, organization of accommodation and transfers in Cape Town. Please contact us for further information.

• Maximum 8 students per class
• Classes run Monday- Friday, 9- 12.40 and afternoon classes from 13.30- 15.10
• one lesson is equal to 50 minutes