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COURSE DETAILS
General English – GE2
Course Information
* Course Fee: $4450/module(51 hours)
Course Length: 102 hours, 2 modules
Class size: 20
Registration starts: 18 May 2009
Next course starts: 15 July 2009
Location: Admiralty
Course dates & Timetable: Click here to download

About This Course

It will help you develop your overall ability to speak, listen, read and write about everyday topics.

Course Objectives

You will work towards the following learning outcomes:

Speaking

  • make an introductions
  • describe yourself, what you do and where you live
  • ask for things and give people things
  • reply to simple questions

Writing

  • write simple sentences about yourself
  • complete a form with information such as numbers, dates and nationality

Listening

  • understand instructions spoken carefully and slowly
  • follow slow speech with long pauses

Reading

  • recognise familiar names, words and basic phrases on simple notices
  • understand short, simple texts, postcards and written directions

Course Content

The course book is New Headway Beginner. Your teacher will select the most relevant material from the book and supplement it to make lessons relevant and stimulating.

Demonstrating Progress

Assessment and Counselling
Your teacher will give you a number of assessed tasks based on the core objectives of the course. They will grade you for each task and from this, your homework and course tests, your teacher will be able to advise you about your progress and suggest a suitable course for the next term.

End of term certificate
At the end of the term you will receive an attendance certificate if you have attended at least 75% of the classes and satisfactorily completed all relevant assessments.

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