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Interactive and comprehensive online language courses derived from consolidated experience in language teaching combined with user friendly learning technologies. Utilize Capturator courses and before you know it you’ll be meeting, greeting and having conversations, all in a new language! 

Developed for self-studying, Capturator courses are adaptable to give you a fully personalized course.  With Capturator courses you are enabled to practice all of the various linguistic skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing based on the 'Common European Framework of Reference for Languages' (CEFR). Every course, carefully adapted to the student’s mother tongue, consists of an average of 50 hours of e-learning, divided into 10 modules.  With word definitions, texts, transcripts and grammar tips to help you complete each exercise, you’ll be building upon your knowledge, each step of the way. Most importantly there’s a progress test at the end of each module and a final test to see if you’re ready to move on the next level! 

Our courses provide:

·        Full access online

·        A fun and interactive method with cultural, business and practical contexts

·        Practice with all 4 skills of language learning: Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking, including vocabulary and grammar

·        50 hours of learning per level

·        Revision and evaluation tests

·        Scores at the end of each exercise

·        Versions in English, Spanish, French, Italian and German

***For corporate, education and government customers: our courses are also SCORM (Shareable Content Object Reference Model) 1.2, 1.3, and AICC compatible so are easily transferred to any SCORM/AICC compatible learning management system. This gives language instructors ready-to-use materials that are integrated perfectly into distance learning and hybrid learning courses. Our courses can be easily delivered as one content package or 10 separate content packages determined by modules. Inquire for more information and volume license discounts and prices. 

You are free to choose your own level, but please view course objectives to verify. If you are not satisfied with the level chosen, you can switch to either a higher or a lower level by simply contacting our company by email. 

Language objectives for Upper-Intermediate level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

After completion of the course you will be able to:

·        Comprehend the basic points of a more complex discussion. This includes the lexicon of the student’s field of study or work.

·        Sustain a dialogue with a native speaker without strain and with a reasonable degree of fluency.

·        Write texts of a detailed nature on a vast range of topics as well as formulate and defend a viewpoint whilst weighing the pros and cons of an issue

After completion of the course you will have developed the following skills:

Listening – You are capable of following more complicated speech as long as the subject is familiar to you. TV news at this level is accessible, as well as films in the standard spoken language.

Reading – You are able to comprehend current writing styles. Reports and news articles which express opinions or deal with modern problems are well within your range of ability.

Speaking Interaction – You can engage in spontaneous exchanges with native speakers with a reasonable degree of fluency. You are also able to express your point of view on a given topic.

Speaking Production – You are able to provide more detailed accounts of events and can talk about subjects that are of interest to you. You can also consider the options that a problem or situation presents.

Writing – Reports and essays that express  your point of view are well within your range of ability at this level. You can provide a detailed text on topics that interest you. In letters you can emphasize the personal aspect of an experience or event.