{"id":36905,"date":"2017-05-15T11:45:59","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T09:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/?page_id=36905\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:36:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T15:36:41","slug":"ielts-summer-intensive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/en\/summer-english-courses\/ielts-summer-intensive\/","title":{"rendered":"IELTS Summer Intensive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Slider-IELTS-INT-SUMMER-ENG-1.jpg\" alt=\"IELTS Summer Intensive Course at Oxford House Barcelona\" width=\"870\" height=\"324\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Slider-IELTS-INT-SUMMER-ENG-1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Slider-IELTS-INT-SUMMER-ENG-1-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Slider-IELTS-INT-SUMMER-ENG-1-768x286.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">IELTS preparation courses now available during the summer! <strong>If you need an official certificate to prove your level of English in order to study at a university abroad, IELTS is probably the exam for you<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">Oxford House is offering you the chance this July, August and September to prepare for the academic IELTS exam.  Our one-month intensive courses will be held <em><strong><span style=\"color: #fc03b1;\">online or in person \u2013 you choose which<\/span><\/strong><\/em> \u2013 always in small groups <strong>with experienced, qualified teachers who are experts in exam preparation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">As an Oxford House student you will also have the chance of sitting for a <strong>free<\/strong> IELTS <strong>mock exam<\/strong>, which not only allows you to get a feel for the real thing but also gives you an idea when you will be ready to sit for the official exam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">The world is your oyster with IELTS!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px; color: #3da14f;\"><strong>The average class size is 6 students with a maximum of 10.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px; color: #3da14f;\"><strong>FREE enrolment. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>IELTS Course Summer 2026 Dates<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">Study for 2 or 4 weeks. <strong>You can choose to take the classes online or in person.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-tabs su-tabs-style-default su-tabs-mobile-stack\" data-active=\"1\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-tabs-nav\"><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">July<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">August<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">September<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Mock Exam Dates<\/span><\/div><div class=\"su-tabs-panes\"><div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"July\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Month:<\/strong> 6<sup>th<\/sup> to 30<sup>th<\/sup> July.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>1st fortnight:<\/strong> 6<sup>th<\/sup> to 16<sup>th<\/sup> July.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>2nd fortnight:<\/strong> 20<sup>th<\/sup> to 30<sup>th<\/sup> July.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"August\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Month:<\/strong> 3<sup>rd<\/sup> to 27<sup>th<\/sup> August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>1st fortnight:<\/strong> 3<sup>rd<\/sup> to 13<sup>th<\/sup> August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>2nd fortnight:<\/strong> 17<sup>th<\/sup> to 27<sup>th<\/sup> August.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"September\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Month:<\/strong> 31<sup>st<\/sup> August to 25<sup>th<\/sup> September.<span style=\"color: #2d346f;\">(*)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>1st fortnight:<\/strong> 31<sup>st<\/sup> August to 10<sup>th<\/sup> September.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>2nd fortnight:<\/strong> 14<sup>th<\/sup> to 25<sup>th<\/sup> September.<span style=\"color: #2d346f;\">(*)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px; color: #2d346f;\">(*) As September 24<sup>th<\/sup> is a public holiday, this class will be recuperated on Friday, September 25<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"Mock Exam Dates\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>July<\/strong> Saturday, July, 18<sup>th<\/sup> 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>August:<\/strong> Saturday, August, 22<sup>nd<\/sup> 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>September:<\/strong> Saturday, September, 12<sup>th<\/sup> 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider3\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>Timetable<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<div align=\"center\">\n\r\n\t\t\t<style>\r\n\t\t\t.table_ffffff {border:1px solid #ffffff;}\r\n\t\t\t.table_ffffff td {border-top: 1px solid #ffffff; border-left: 1px solid #ffffff;}\r\n\t\t\t.table_ffffff tr {border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff; border-left: 1px solid #ffffff;}\r\n\t\t\t.table_ffffff thead {background:#ffffff;}\r\n\t\t\t<\/style>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"tables-code\"><table class='table table-condensed table_ffffff'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">Duration<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">Timetable<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">2,5 hours\/day, Monday to Thursday,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">for 2 or 4 weeks<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">09:00-11:30<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">18:30-21:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider3\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>Levels Available on the IELTS Course<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">B2.2 and above.<\/p>\n<div class=\"button\"><a href=\"\/en\/levels\/\" class=\"medium-btn square\" target=\"_self\" style=\" cursor:pointer; color:#fffffff ;background-color:#EC6B05\">Level Guide<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider3\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>Classes online or in person<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">This summer, you can study our courses in the school, or if you prefer, online. Our online classes follow the same programme and activities as the face-to-face classes, and are conducted via live <strong>videoconferencing with the group and the teacher<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"element_size_\"><iframe title=\"Oxford House Online Classes\" width=\"870\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4qP-WsyoY8w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><em>You can read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/en\/whats-it-like-to-study-online-at-oxford-house\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">what it&#8217;s like to study online at Oxford House<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/en\/6-benefits-of-learning-english-online\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the advantages of doing online classes<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider3\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>Do you know our school?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>In case you decide to take face-to-face classes<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Oxford+House+-+Acad%C3%A8mia+d'idiomes\/@41.39148,2.1658468,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a2ed8d5db3c9:0x1282df07a57b75c!8m2!3d41.39148!4d2.1680355?hl=en-US\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Oxford House is located <strong>1 minute from Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia<\/strong><\/a>, in the heart of Barcelona, and offers spacious, modern facilities easily reachable by a range of transport options.  Oh!  And what\u2019s more, you\u2019ll be able to enjoy our beautiful garden for a moment of relaxation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Collage-escuela.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"870\" height=\"870\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-45632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Collage-escuela.png 870w, https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Collage-escuela-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Collage-escuela-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Collage-escuela-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider3\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>Course Content and Format<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">In these preparation classes you\u2019ll acquire the tools and strategies to overcome all parts of the exam, with special emphasis on those that students find most difficult, such as Writing, Listening and Speaking.  By the end of the course you\u2019ll be familiar with the exam and will be able to complete all its parts with ease, ready to achieve the exam score you need.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">What\u2019s more, so that you can measure your own progress over the course, at the end of the first fortnight you\u2019ll take part in a <strong>free mock exam<\/strong> where you\u2019ll be evaluated exactly like in the official exam.<\/p>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider3\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>IELTS Exam<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ielts.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IELTS (International English Language Testing System)<\/a><\/strong> is one of the most popular English language tests in the world with more than 2 million people taking them each year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">Taking IELTS creates opportunities allowing you to live, study and work all over the world. <strong>More than 9,000 organisations worldwide accept IELTS, including government, academic and employment institutions<\/strong>. Furthermore, <strong>IELTS is the only English language test which is accepted for immigration purposes by all countries that need one<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">The IELTS exam is designed to help you use English in your new life overseas. In less than three hours, it will test all of your English skills including listening, reading, writing and speaking.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">The best way of testing your English conversation skills is face-to-face. IELTS is the most widely accepted English language test with a one-on-one speaking test to assess your English language communication skills.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">Designed by experts in English language assessment and trusted all over the world, you can be certain that IELTS will give a fair and consistent assessment of your English level.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/cambridge-english-exams-ielts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cambridge English Exams or IELTS?<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider3\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>Online Platform: MS Teams<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-37996\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-MS-TEAMS.jpg\" alt=\"MS Teams - Oxford House Barcelona Online Platform\" width=\"270\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;\">Our <strong>Microsoft Teams<\/strong> platform serves as an additional tool to enhance students\u2019 learning and motivation. Each class has its own group, which students join in order to participate. After each session, the teacher writes a summary of what was done in class and provides extra material and activities. Teachers and students can also get in touch and interact with one another.<\/p>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider3\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<div align=\"center\">\n\r\n\t\t\t<style>\r\n\t\t\t.table_EC6B05 {border:1px solid #EC6B05;}\r\n\t\t\t.table_EC6B05 td {border-top: 1px solid #EC6B05; border-left: 1px solid #EC6B05;}\r\n\t\t\t.table_EC6B05 tr {border-bottom: 1px solid #EC6B05; border-left: 1px solid #EC6B05;}\r\n\t\t\t.table_EC6B05 thead {background:#EC6B05;}\r\n\t\t\t<\/style>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"tables-code\"><table class='table table-condensed table_EC6B05'>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">4 WEEKS (40 hours)<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">2 WEEKS (20 hours)<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>\u20ac545<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>\u20ac310<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>FREE Enrolment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Payment Methods<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">Cash, card, check, direct debit or bank transfer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Available Discounts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\">10% Carnet Jove; 5% familia numerosa or monoparental; 5% on second enrolment or second family member enrolled. Check additional conditions for discounts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"\/en\/terms\">Terms and Conditions<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider2\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #2d346f;\"><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 20px;\">Sign up now!<\/p>\n<div class=\"button\"><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/online-registration-summer-ielts\/\" class=\"medium-btn square\" target=\"_self\" style=\" cursor:pointer; color:#ffffff ;background-color:#EC6B05\">Online Registration<\/a><\/div>\u00a0<div class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordtefl.com\/product\/oxford-house-payment\/\" class=\"medium-btn square\" target=\"_self\" style=\" cursor:pointer; color:#ffffff ;background-color:#2D346F\">Online Payment<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"devider element_size_>\"><div style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; \" class=\"divider1\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/en\/about-oxford-house\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42408\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/banner-logos-en.jpg\" alt=\"Oxford House Barcelona Accreditations Oxford House Barcelona\" width=\"870\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/banner-logos-en.jpg 870w, https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/banner-logos-en-300x61.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oxfordhousebcn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/banner-logos-en-768x156.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; IELTS preparation courses now available during the summer! If you need an official certificate to prove your level of English in order to study at a university abroad, IELTS is probably the exam for you. Oxford House is offering you the chance this July, August and September to prepare for the academic IELTS exam. 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