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Premium Group Lessons
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4 lessons/month (1 hr/wk) |
£48 / 1 month | £132 / 3 months£44 / month | £480 / 12 months£40 / month |
| 8 lessons/month (2 hrs/wk) |
£80 / 1 month | £216 / 3 months£72 / month | £672 / 12 months£56 / month | |
| 20 lessons/month (5 hrs/wk) |
£180 / 1 month | £480 / 3 months£160 / month | £1440 / 12 months£120 / month | |
| 40 lessons/month (10 hrs/wk) |
£320 / 1 month | £840 / 3 months£280 / month | £2400 / 12 months£200 / month | |
Our Online General English Course is designed to help learners of all levels communicate confidently in English and use the language effectively in real-world situations. Whether you’re a beginner (A1) or an advanced learner (C1), this course builds your confidence step by step through engaging, structured lessons.
Each class focuses on all the key language skills — speaking, listening, reading, and writing — as well as essential grammar and vocabulary development. Students take part in interactive tasks, pair work, discussions, and collaborative projects that make learning both practical and enjoyable. The course encourages you to speak naturally, understand different accents, and think in English rather than translating.
Our lessons follow the English File series from Oxford University Press, one of the most popular and effective coursebooks used worldwide. Each level offers clear progression, motivating topics, and a balanced mix of real-life English and practical exercises to help you progress quickly and confidently.
Students join lessons through our sophisticated interactive online conference system, which allows them to see, hear, and speak with their teachers and classmates in real time. The platform includes whiteboards, breakout rooms, chat tools, and multimedia resources to create a fully immersive learning experience — just like being in a real classroom.
Courses are offered at all major CEFR levels:
A1 Beginner, A2 Elementary, B1 Intermediate, B2 Upper-Intermediate, and C1 Advanced. Each level is carefully designed to help you improve fluency, accuracy, and global communication skills.
Join TopUp Learning’s Online General English Course and start your journey towards confident, fluent, and natural English communication — from anywhere in the world.
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The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is an internationally recognised guide that measures language ability across six clear levels — from beginner to proficient user. It provides a structured and reliable way to understand what students can do in English at each stage of learning. The CEFR is widely used in Cambridge English and Oxford University Press courses, including TopUp Learning’s online programmes, to ensure consistent, measurable progress in all key skills: speaking, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar.
The framework is divided into three main stages — Basic User (A1–A2), Independent User (B1–B2), and Proficient User (C1–C2). Each level focuses on developing the language knowledge and confidence students need for study, travel, exams, and international communication. Through our structured online lessons and interactive classroom environment, students progress naturally from understanding simple everyday expressions to using English fluently in academic or professional contexts.
English File Free Online practice (third edition):
Unlock even more learning with the English File Free Online Practice (Third Edition). This online companion gives students access to a wide range of interactive exercises covering grammar, vocabulary, listening, reading, pronunciation, and speaking support. With instant feedback and downloadable audio/video materials, the platform helps reinforce what you learn in your live online classes and makes self-study simple and effective.
The free online practice is ideal for supplementing your coursework, allowing you to practise and review outside class time — anytime, anywhere. Whether you’re working through Beginner, Elementary, Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate or Advanced levels of English File, the online resource adapts to your pace and strengthens your confidence in real-life communication. By combining your live lessons with these digital tasks, you’ll optimise progress and deepen your competence in English.
You can access the online practice through this link: click here
• A1 – Beginner (Basic User) - Students learn simple greetings, everyday vocabulary, and basic grammar structures. They can introduce themselves, ask and answer simple questions, and understand familiar words and phrases related to daily life.
• A2 – Elementary (Basic User) - Learners expand their vocabulary and grammar to communicate about routine tasks and familiar topics. They can describe their family, hobbies, and surroundings, and understand short written or spoken texts.
• B1 – Intermediate (Independent User) - Students develop the ability to hold longer conversations, describe experiences, and express opinions on common topics. They learn to understand the main points of clear, standard speech and write short connected texts.
• B2 – Upper-Intermediate (Independent User) - Learners gain confidence in discussing abstract ideas, current affairs, and complex topics. They can produce clear, detailed writing and interact naturally with native speakers in most situations.
• C1 – Advanced (Proficient User) - Students understand a wide range of demanding texts and express ideas fluently and spontaneously. They develop strong academic and professional English suitable for study, work, and global communication.
• C2 – Proficiency (Proficient User) - At this highest level, learners use English effortlessly and precisely. They can understand virtually everything they hear or read and express themselves naturally, with full control of tone and style.
This graph is from Cambridge English website - Reference: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/cefr
CEFR Level |
Listening Skills |
Speaking Skills |
Reading Skills |
Writing Skills |
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This example is about having a social conversation |
This example is about buying items in a shop |
This example is about reading postcards/letters |
This example is about writing letters/messages |
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A1 |
Can take part in basic, factual conversations. For example, ‘Where does your rabbit live?’ ‘It lives in my garden.’ |
Can go to a shop where goods are on display and ask for what they want. For example, ‘Can I have this drink, please?’ |
Can understand simple information from a penfriend. For example, ‘My name is Anita. I’m 16 and I go to school in Brazil.’ |
Can write a simple message saying where they have gone and what time they will be back. For example, ‘Gone to school. Back at 5 p.m.’ |
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A2 |
Can take part in ‘small talk’ and express simple opinions. For example, ‘This looks like a good party.’ ‘Yes, and everyone’s wearing funny clothes.’ |
Can ask for what they want and exchange basic information with other customers. For example, who was first in the queue. |
Can understand letters with simple descriptions of people, events, ideas and opinions. For example, ‘I am sad because it is raining.’ |
Can write a short letter with basic factual information. For example, their name, age, where they live, etc. |
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B1 |
Can take part in a casual conversation for a reasonable period of time. For example, ‘How was your camping holiday this year? Did you get washed away in all that rain?’ ‘When we got there the campsite was closed because of flooding. But we were really lucky – the holiday company offered us a cottage instead for the same price.’ |
Can go to a counter service shop (where goods are not on display) and ask for most of what they want. |
Can understand letters with a range of personal opinions. |
Can write simple letters stating facts and events. |
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B2 |
Can take part in conversations on a range of topics. For example, conversations about events currently in the news. |
Can bargain for what they want and ask effectively for a refund or exchange an item. |
Can understand what is said in personal letters, even where colloquial (informal) language is used. |
Can write letters expressing opinions and giving reasons. |
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C1 |
Can take part in conversations on a range of abstract topics with a good amount of fluency and a variety of expressions. |
Can deal with complex and sensitive transactions. |
Can read quickly enough to cope with an academic course. |
Can write letters on any subject with good expression and accuracy. |
Refernce: What are the different ‘levels’ of learning a language?
Our live online General English classes use the world-famous English File books from Oxford University Press — a proven course that helps students speak confidently, understand real English, and make fast progress through all CEFR levels.
• Beginner (A1) – Build a solid foundation in English. Learn essential grammar, everyday vocabulary, and simple communication for daily life and travel. • Elementary (A2) – Strengthen understanding of basic structures and expand vocabulary. Students practise short conversations and listening to familiar topics. • Intermediate (B1) – Improve fluency and comprehension through real-life dialogues and interactive tasks. Develop confidence in expressing opinions and writing connected text. • Upper-Intermediate (B2) – Focus on complex grammar and natural expression. Students learn to discuss a wide range of topics and write clear, detailed texts suitable for study or work. • Advanced (C1) – Master high-level English for academic and professional communication. Learners refine accuracy, pronunciation, and vocabulary to speak and write with confidence and precision.
Each English File level combines engaging lessons, interactive activities, and digital resources — perfectly matched with TopUp Learning’s online interactive classroom where students connect live with teachers and classmates from around the world.
You can purchase the English File books from trusted suppliers such as BEBC Bookshop in the UK, Amazon, or your local educational retailers. Please make sure to use the ISBN numbers listed for each level to ensure you order the correct edition of the book for your online English course.
More Information
1. What is the refund policy?
There is no refund after subscription or purchase of any cour. But, you can cancel your subscription at any time.
When you cancel a subscription, your course will still be valid until the end of currently paid subscription period. There will be no further renewal and charges following the expiry date of the current subscription period.
2. Is financial aid available?
Financial aid is not available, learners will be required to make full payment of purchase price of the course.
3. Can I take the course for free?
Courses offered by TopUp Learning are not free, learners will need to be able to pay for the course.
4. Is this course using recorded lectures? Do I need to attend any class online?
This English course is taught by highly qualified UK native teachers. All lessons in this course are live from UK, not recorded lectures because the best way to learn English is through interactive lessons.
5. How long does it take to improve my English level?
There are six levels in the General English course, Beginner, Elementary, Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate and Advanced, it will take you 12-14 weeks to improve one level of English if you study 5 days a week.
Super Teens English includes A2, B1, B2 and C1 levels. It will take 6 to 9 months to improve one level if you study for 2 days a week.
6. Will I get a certificate after the course?
Yes, all our English courses are accredited by British UK, so you will receive a certificate upon completion of the course and received the certificate.
7. What will I be able to do upon completing the course?
You can progress to the next level or choose to study an English proficiency course such as IELTS or TOEFL.
8. What is a subscription?
With a subscription, you pay to access live classes and study materials for a period of time. For example, you might subscribe to an English Programme on a monthly basis. Most subscriptions renew automatically unless you cancel them. With our English programmes, you can choose how often the subscription renews.
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