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SCHOOL PROGRAMS
| A. General English Program | | | | ‧ | Classes start every month (please see enclosed calendar). On the first day, students are given an assessment test,and then placed in a class of the appropriate level. | | | | ‧ | Classes are broad-based, and include instruction in: | | | | - Conversation Skills | - Pronunciation | - Writing | - Grammar | | - Vocabulary | - Reading | - Idioms | |
| | ‧ | Classes are structured and students are expected to spend no more than three months at one level. Advancementfrom one level to the next will be based on teache recommendation. | | | | ‧ | Teachers meet individually with students weekly to discuss their progress. Students always know where they are and what areas need improvement in order to advance. | | | | ‧ | "Certificates of Achievement" are awarded to students upon the completion of their courses. |
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| | B. Test Preparation Program (TOEFL, LPI, TOEIC) | TOEFL: | ‧ | Students develop test strategies and the requisite skills by repeated practice on sample tests, with intensive teacher support and guidance. | | | | ‧ | A TOEFL score is required for entrance to most colleges and universities in British Columbia. |
LPI : | ‧ | The LPI is required by UBC of all non-native speakers who do not receive an "A" grade in High School English. | | ‧ | This course is focused on improving the student's editing skills in sentence structure and usage, as well as paragraphing. |
| | C. Tour-Study Programs |  | | |
| | | | ‧ | In these 3-week programs, the students can learn English with caring and professional ESL instructors. Students can practice more natural conversational English. | | | | ‧ | Students stay in a comfortable Canadian home. All homestay families have been carefully selected by our Director and International Student Advisor. Students will join in family activities and outings. | | | | ‧ | In these programs, students can also enjoy a trip to the Rocky Mountains, local tours and lots of recreational activities such as crab-catching, horse-back riding, and ice skating etc. | | | | ‧ | "Certificates of Achievement" are awarded to students upon the completion of their courses. |
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D. Special Courses
| ‧Public School Tutorial Courses
- Math | - Science | - Writing and Grammar | - ESL Course |
* All students are tested for their English aptitude, then assigned to the appropriate level
of study. These courses are designed to assist the new immigrant teenagers to enhance
their ability in English,Math, and Science subjects in order to catch up to the courses' schedule in local schools. |
‧Chat Club
| - Adult English Conversation Class | - Writing and Grammar |
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| Add | 2608-4500 KINGSWAY BURNABY, B.C.V5H 2A9 CANADA | Phone | (604)438-0021 | | Email | service@gvcollege.com
| Fax | (604)438-0041 |
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