Knysna English School - Using Video in the Classroom

Using Video in the English Class

At Knysna English School, we love to embrace technology in our classrooms and what better way than to include video when teaching our students English? Watching television and film are not considered to be educational and can be seen as passive activities, but you’d be surprised what benefits they have when used in an English
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Knysna English School - Host Family

Knysna English School Host Families

While learning English at Knysna English School, it’s best to stay with a host family for some part of the English programme. There are a number of reasons why this is tremendously beneficial and how it enhances the English-learning experience. All our host families are carefully chosen because we know what a great impact they
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Knysna English School - English Students Learning English with Communicative Approach

The Communicative Approach

At Knysna English School, we use the Communicate Approach to teach our students English. This is a teaching methodology that you might not be familiar with and which might seem strange and unusual at first. But once you have taken an English course with us, you will see how effective it is and how much
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Knysna English School - English Student Reading an English Book to Improve their English

Learning English Outside of the Classroom

When learning English at Knysna English School, there are many extra things you can do to speed up the process of perfecting your English. The learning does not stop in the classroom, but extends to every minute that you are in South Africa. This type of language programme is called an ‘immersion programme’ and is
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