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English for Young learners
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Why study with us
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English for young learners
Course fees
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Senior Young Learners

Secondary Young Learners (aged 11 – 15)  

Through systematic study, project work, and communication activities, our 10 week courses develop teenagers’ confidence to express themselves fluently and accurately in English.  If they need to take an international exam in future (such as IELTS), the Senior Young Learner programme will help them achieve the level they need.  

Key course features  - 10 reasons to join

Communicative teaching methodology means students are actively involved, are intellectually stimulated, and enjoy themselves
Students learn English by using it to talk about things that are important to them, and to discover things about the world through English
British-trained teachers know how to organise learning and motivate students
Small classes, individual attention, and regular individual discussion with the teacher
Interesting topics and contact with the UK through up to date published course materials, specially written worksheets and the Internet
Systematic learning through regular homework, grammar and vocabulary exercises, and writing tasks
Programme is linked to Cambridge levels and takes students to First Certificate of English (FCE)
Specific learning objectives for each course
Certificate and full progress report at the end of each course
Free library membership, Internet access, and extra conversation classes

How many levels?
There are seven levels (Levels from 1 to 6 and then the FCE preparation) .

How long is a level?
Each level comprises three courses.

Level No. Course
Senior Level 1 S1.1
S1.2
Senior Level 2 S2.1
S2.2
S2.3
Senior Level 3 S3.1
S3.2
S3.3
Senior Level 4 S4.1
S4.2
S4.3
Senior Level 5 S5.1
S5.2
S5.3
Senior Level 6 S6.1
S6.2
S6.3
First Certificate of English FCE1
FCE2
FCE3

How long is a course?
45 hours over 10 weeks.

How many lessons a week?
Three lessons of 1.5 hours each.

When are the classes?
At different days and times depending on the level, but usually 07:00, 16:15, or 18:00, and/or on Saturdays.

What’s the starting level?
You do a placement test and that determines the starting level. Find out how to join a course.

How much does it cost?
230 USD.

Contact us
78 Kanna Road, Rangoon
Telephone + 95 1 256 290/1
Fax + 95 1 243 345
E-mail englishcourses@mm.britishcouncil.org

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