English Language Courses
“When I joined ILS, I was nervous about speaking English at work. After one year in the GEWL course, I now feel confident in all situations when I have to use English like travelling as well as work. The small group size and friendly teacher made a huge difference to me!” – Katrin, GEWL student, Tallinn
- Course type: Groups (max 8) Mini-groups (max 4) or private lessons
- Levels: 0 Beginner – C2 Advanced
- Modes: In-person in Tallinn or online
- Assessment: LanguageCert exams (B1–C2) or ILS End-of-Level Tests (A1–A2)
- Focus: Practical communication for work, study, and daily life
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Estonian Language Courses
“As a resident Brit conducting my business here in Estonia, clearly learning the language is an advantage. It was with some trepidation that I entered the programme, old as I am, however, it was a great experience. Firstly, the professionally delivered content was accompanied by a friendly and supportive approach. Secondly, I made 3 great friends on the course who 3 years on enrich my life here. So, suur aitah teile ILS!” – Ashley
- Course type: In-company groups or private lessons
- Levels: Beginner to advanced
- Modes: In-person in Tallinn or online
- Focus: Real-life communication with a strong cultural component
- Method: Interactive, participatory lessons in Estonian (English as support language)
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Russian Language Courses
“I studied Russian years ago, but I’d forgotten most of it. The course at ILS helped me get my confidence back quickly — now I can have real conversations again, both at work and in daily life.”
— Marika, Intermediate Russian Student
- Course type: In-company mini-groups or private lessons (1:1)
- Levels: Beginner to advanced
- Modes: In-person in Tallinn or online
- Focus: Rebuilding fluency and confidence in Russian
- Method: Communicative approach — Russian as the main classroom language, English for support
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