In Discussion Circle, you will sharpen your speaking, listening, debating and presentation skills through exploring news, articles and documentaries on a variety of fascinating topics such as art, sports, psychology, food, science and technology. You will express and support opinions, build and use a wide range of vocabulary and present ideas in class.
English Communication focuses on improving your general communicative ability in English for everyday communication. The course has a strong focus on listening and speaking skills, as well as, reading and writing skills with integrated grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary. In English Communication, you will improve your:
- - confidence communicating in English in a variety of everyday situations in small group activities and lively classroom discussions
- - conversation and presentation strategies
- - speaking fluency and accuracy
- - listening, speaking, reading and writing skills with integrated grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary
- - productive grammar and functions in daily use
- - active vocabulary for a wide variety of topics
English Foundation focuses on the core language skills you need for a solid English foundation. You will develop communicative ability in English, including core listening, speaking, reading and writing, grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary. In the English Foundation course, you will improve your:
- - Confidence communicating in English in a variety of everyday situations
- - Speaking fluency and accuracy
- - Listening, reading and speaking for daily communication, discussions and presentations
- - Writing well-structured sentences
- - Grammar and vocabulary
Speaking Dynamics and Excellence provide an authentic learning environment to use English in meaningful, real communication and develop language skills useful in real life. Speaking Dynamics uses a wide variety of authentic, real-world materials to help you become an effective communicator. You will focus on speaking fluency and accuracy, informal discussion skills, reading and listening skills, presentation skills, debating and use of persuasive language. By the end of Speaking Dynamics, you will have the interpersonal communication skills to feel comfortable, focused, and strong speaking in one-to-one, small and large group situations.
Speaking Dynamics and Excellence provide an authentic learning environment to use English in meaningful, real communication and develop language skills useful in real life. Speaking Dynamics uses a wide variety of authentic, real-world materials to help you become an effective communicator. You will focus on speaking fluency and accuracy, informal discussion skills, reading and listening skills, presentation skills, debating and use of persuasive language. By the end of Speaking Excellence, you will be able to demonstrate improved critical thinking skills, express opinions on controversial issues, and have the complex language structures to express irony, problem-solving skills and debate.
Learn how to communicate and express yourself more confidently. Improve your fluency and learn new ways to express yourself for positive, clear and open communication. This is a fluency class with lots of fun speaking and non-verbal behaviour activities.
Improve your speaking fluency! You will learn useful English phrases for conversations on a wide variety of interesting topics. You will build your speaking confidence as you learn new conversation skills and strategies.
Learn how to present your opinions and discuss them with other students. Debating will build your speaking fluency, note-taking, critical thinking and listening skills. You will have fun learning how to debate on a wide variety of interesting topics.
Public Speaking & Listening with TED Talks helps students master the skills of effective public speaking. Students model the preparation and delivery of presentations on TED Talks, the best public presentations in the world today. Students learn how to organise a speech, how to create slides to support their speech and how to deliver it effectively. During the course, students will have the opportunity to develop critical thinking and communication skills, as well as train their listening skills, build fluency and confidence and improve all aspects of pronunciation to take their speaking to the next level.
Improve your pronunciation and clarity speaking English. In the Pronunciation class, there are a wide variety of activities to improve your pronunciation of words, sentence stress, accent and intonation.
Master the secrets of effective public speaking. Learn speech organization, delivery techniques and listening skills – an excellent way to push English skills to a higher level.
Use and practice new vocabulary for a wide range of interesting and useful topics. You will expand your knowledge of everyday vocabulary, expressions and idioms, and develop strategies for learning new vocabulary.
