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MovingOn Courses

Language school, English courses in Bangor, The United Kingdom

MovingOn Courses is an English immersion school for adults in Bangor, Northern Ireland, run by its owner-teachers, Sonia and Gavin, with over 25 years' experience. Students live with the teachers at Princetown Guesthouse and use only English from 8am to 10pm, which the school puts at around 12 hours of English practice a day. Most participants are working professionals; the average age is 42.

Each week includes 17.5 hours of morning classes, with a maximum of four students per class (2.2 on average), meals with the teachers and afternoon study trips: two per week outside summer and three per week in July and August. Course options include:

  • General English immersion course for adults
  • Business English and English for specific purposes
  • Exam and interview preparation
  • One-to-one classes instead of or in addition to group classes
  • Intensive courses for English teachers
  • Courses for families

Courses run every week of the year except for a long winter break. The course price includes full-board accommodation in the guesthouse, all meals and study trips; travel to Bangor and optional one-to-one classes are extra.

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Housing

Accommodation is included in the course: students live with the owner-teachers at Princetown Guesthouse, in a residential area a short walk from the sea and about 10 minutes on foot from Bangor train and bus station. Each student has their own room, with full board and meals shared with the teachers during the week. At weekends the teachers do not cook, and students can take food from the kitchen and prepare their own meals. Rooms are cleaned and towels and bed linen changed weekly, and the washing machine and dryer can be used free of charge.

Subjects taught

  • Philology, Languages, Literature
    • Language Courses
    • Language Courses and Cultural Immersion Programs
    • English Language and Literature (in Language Schools)