Experience the power of private English exam preparation for IELTS
The English Center provides 1:1 private, customized English test prep courses. These personalized courses are suitable for learners at intermdiate and higher levels and are designed to give you highly effective training that supports your test success.
Pick your IELTS exam date. Click to the British Council exam dates, fees and locations page
Pick a lovely, private study location in the heart of Amsterdam, Amstelveen Westwijk, or Den Haag.
This 100% customized exam preparation course is taught at outstanding locations in Amsterdam – in the beautiful, artistic Museum Quarter close to the well known Vondelpark and Van Gogh Museum, and at the historic Kromme Waal close to Amsterdam Centraal Station.
We also see clients in Amstelveen at our Chirurgijn location close to Westwijk.
More great locations in the Randstad
We see clients in Den Haag on the Raamweg and at client offices.
Private Course Scheduling
We offer morning through evening hours, and we are happy to adjust to our clients’ schedules (with proper notice, of course).
Not sure about your current English Level?
These courses are for CEFR levels B1 – C2 (intermediate to advanced). Not sure of your level? Take our free English level test now. Want to talk more about your level and your goals? Get in touch with us. We are happy to speak with you and discuss your professional English needs, goals and challenges!
Will my teacher be a native speaker with test prep experience?
Yes! All our trainers are university-educated, native-speaker professionals who know how to bring the language to life. With friendly support and clear guidance, your teacher will help you enjoy your training and achieve your English goals.
What happens in a private exam preparation English course?
The answer has a lot to do with you! The teacher will focus on your goals, level, job, challenges and learning style. She will engage you in the English language in an active, reciprocal, fun way. From the beginning, you will be speaking English and stretching your language boundaries.
What will you achieve in your private English course?
This course will help you develop the English skills that you need to pass the test. Your course will be fully customized for your English level, goals and career, but it will include some or all of these–
● Better listening and reading comprehension
● Better pronunciation
● Improved grammar understanding and reduced errors
● Better sentence structure
● Bigger vocabulary and more idioms
● More fluent English conversation
● Better English writing
● More fluency, confidence and pleasure speaking English!
In addition to the classroom private instruction, we recommend our Learn English App; a unique video training homework program to extend learning hours even further. Unlimited mobile video training (two months) and one textbook are recommended with this English course package.
Why Choose Private English Exam Preparation Lessons?
- 100% customized for the test taker
- 100% native-speaker teachers
- Positive interaction and focused correction
- Flexible size packages
- Flexible scheduling
- Communicative approach
- Always a FREE consultation
- Optional video training and a second teacher!
Private English lessons provide the opportunity for the client and teacher to focus precisely on the client’s profession, jargon, goals and challenges.
In a custom private lesson, clients
- Speak a lot
- Use their own work and life situations as content
- Hear and model native English
- Improve pronunciation / reduce accent
- Receive instant feedback
- Receive grammar explanations
- Set their own goals
- Adjust goals or change focus
- Select a narrow or general focus
- Enjoy a flexible schedule
What makes us special?
- We are 100% native-speaker teachers
- We have exceptional locations in beautiful Amsterdam
- We are dedicated to excellent customer service
- We are committed to personalization
- We offer a unique video homework training program with its own guarantee of success!
Private Exam Prep: 100% focused on YOU!
Course details
| Level | Intermediate to advanced |
| Trainer | Always a native-English speaker teacher |
| Course length | Flexible |
| Day & time | Flexible |
| Course book | To be determined |
| Level test | Take our free test + other tests, such as the Oxford (OOPT) |
| Interactive video training | Recommended |
| Locations | Amsterdam Museum Quarter, KW9 by Centraal Station, Amstelveen Westwijk, Den Haag, corporate offices in the Randstad |
