Primary English course: The best way for children to learn English and build confidence

Primary English course is an English language course in Taiwan for kids aged 6 to 12 years old. Designed to spark your child’s imagination, our fun lessons are led by qualified teachers. We use topical materials and fun classes to help young learners become confident, happy, and skilled English speakers. 

This rewarding learning experience combines: 

  • personalised attention in lively group classes, led by expert teachers 
  • interactive pre- and post-class activities on an easy-to-use online learning hub 
  • a safe, supportive classroom environment. 

Primary English course overview

  • Duration: The full-year programme consists of two terms. Each term runs for 19 weeks, with 3 hours of lessons per week, totalling 57 hours per term.
  • Age: 6–12 years

Location

  • Course is available at every Taipei English School.

Immersive classes and expert teachers will boost your child’s English skills

Your child will thrive in our classes. Our students:

  • spend lots of time speaking English
  • work in a small group and receive personalised attention 
  • have fun learning with classmates in  pairs and groups
  • have a chance to build lasting friendships with classmates. 

Develop skills for life

Primary English classes at the British Council also help your child develop leadership, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills in a relaxed environment. Benefits include;

  • Learn how to work in teams 
  • Communicate and collaborate with others  
  • Engage in familiar and intriguing real-world topics 
  • Practise speaking in pairs and groups  
  • Work on projects and problem solving
  • Prepare for studying and working in a global world 

How the British Council’s online learning hub helps your child to progress

Your child will do independent study on the British Council learning hub before and after class. This means class time can focus on improving their English-speaking and practical skills. Children can also do extra activities on the secure platform, guided by their teacher. Parents can also use the hub to check on their child’s progress.

Find out more in our Parents Centre.

A safe, supportive place to learn

We are trusted by parents all over the world. Not only are we trusted for our expertise in teaching English to children, but also for our high levels of child protection and safeguarding. We’ve put in place robust measures to make sure your child is safe during class, and that their personal data is protected. 

Technical requirements for the online learning hub

The British Council learning hub can be accessed using a phone, desktop computer, laptop or tablet. 

*Terms and conditions apply.

Special offers on English classes for children and teens in Taiwan

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