The Midnight Train - Wednesdays/Thursdays from 24th/25th June

The Midnight Train - Wednesdays/Thursdays from 24th/25th June

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Join The Midnight Train for a journey through love, life and second chances

Highlights

  • Join this book club and gain extra motivation to read in English
  • 5 hours of live classes to help you develop fluent speaking in English
  • Discuss choices in life, second chances and relationships 
  • Be corrected by an expert English teacher to remove errors and mistakes

Practise and develop your English online in this 5 week English book club course using Matt Haig's latest novel, The Midnight Train.  Each week you read some chapters, discuss them in class and improve specific areas of vocabulary or grammar while also examining literary aspects of the novel.  Personalised feedback improves your grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.

The Book Club book

When facing the end, what will flash before our eyes?  What will matter most?  Wilbur Budd thinks of his life with Maggie, his great love. He remembers the honeymoon in Venice, before he ruined everything.  

Years later, Wilbur has a second chance.  Just about to die, a train arrives to take Wilbur back in time to live his key moments again.  Join t
he Midnight Train for a journey through time and love and second chances.


Geoff says:

"If you enjoyed The Midnight Library, you'll love this. This is a companion piece to the Midnight Library with different characters, but with a similar concept of "what if" and second chances.  Just published in time for the book club!"

The book
  • Genre: Magical realism; psychological fiction; time-travel fiction
  • Language: British English; Modern
  • Suitable for: people new to reading in English - Upper Intermediate
  • Text: Original 
  • Length: Average weekly read:  75 pages
Dates & time
  • Wednesdays from 24th June-22nd July
  • 17.30 CET (Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome & most EU)
  • 16.30 (UTC+1/GMT+1) London, UK, Portugal
  • 18.30 Greece, Ukraine
  • 18.30 Turkey, Saudi Arabia
  • 11.30 EST (New York/Boston)
  • 12.30 Brasília BRT, (UTC -3:00)

or

  • Thursdays from 25th June-23rd July
  • 18.30 CET (Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome & most EU)
  • 17.30 (UTC+1/GMT+1) London, UK, Portugal
  • 19.30 Greece, Ukraine
  • 19.30 Turkey, Saudi Arabia
  • 12.30 EST (New York/Boston)
  • 13.30 Brasília BRT, (UTC -3:00)
Age 18+
Online class size Maximum 8 participants, on Zoom, using break-out rooms for increased speaking and discussion
What you learn
  • To express your ideas clearly, concisely & accurately
  • To improve specific areas of grammar and vocabulary
  • To stop making repeated errors and mistakes  
  • To summarise arguments, highlighting significant points
  • To develop discussions with related comments & feedback
  • To overcome any gaps by paraphrasing or rephrasing
  • To socialise fluently and spontaneously 
Your teacher
  • Geoff Hardy-Gould, BSc, MBA, CTEFLA, DTEFLA. 
  • Over 20 years' experience of UK language schools. 
  • Speaker at:  2026 IATEFL Conference; 2025 Literature SIG Conference; 2024 IATEFL Conference; 2023 IATEFL TechLit! Exploring crossovers between technology and literature; 2022 Extensive Reading Foundation; 2021 TESOL Italia

Only 8 places available.  Click Add to Cart above to reserve your place.