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¡@A. General English Program |
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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. |
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Classes
are broad-based, and include instruction in: |
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Conversation Skills |
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Pronunciation |
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Writing |
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Grammar |
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Vocabulary |
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Reading |
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Idioms |
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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. |
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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. |
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"Certificates
of Achievement" are awarded to students upon the completion
of their courses. |
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Test Preparation Program (TOEFL, LPI, TOEIC) |
¡@TOEFL:
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Students
develop test strategies and the requisite skills by repeated practice
on sample tests, with intensive teacher support and guidance. |
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A
TOEFL score is required for entrance to most colleges and universities
in British Columbia. |
¡@LPI :
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The LPI
is required by UBC of all non-native speakers who do not receive an
"A" grade in
High School English. |
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This course
is focused on improving the student's editing skills in sentence structure
and
usage, as well as paragraphing. |
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In
these 3-week programs, the students can learn English with caring
and professional ESL instructors. Students can practice more
natural conversational English. |
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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. |
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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. |
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"Certificates
of Achievement" are awarded to students upon the completion
of their courses. |
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D. Special Courses
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¡EPublic
School Tutorial Courses
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Math
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Science
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- Writing and Grammar
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- ESL Course
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* 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. |
¡EChat
Club
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Adult English Conversation Class |
- Writing and Grammar |
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