Objectives:
This course is specifically designed for non-native speakers who want to take the IELTS Examination in the next 6 months to 1 year. This course helps students to enhance their reading, speaking, listening and writing that is essential for the exam. It is suited for Non-native speakers who want it for Academic Purposes.
Academic Progression:
Students who successfully completed the course with the required grading can obtain the minimum language qualification required for entry into various tertiary courses globally.
Assessment Methods:
The final assessment is based on written examinations set by the International English Language Testing System (UK).
Internal assessments include Mock Examinations and monthly progressive board games tests.
Teaching Processes:
• Raising Awareness
• Structuring Consolidation
• Facilitating Assessment for Learning
• Enabling Application
• Guiding Discovery
• Instructing Explicitly
• Progressive report on students’ development (monthly test results and Mock Examinations)
Manner of Teaching:
1. Using textbooks and workbooks
2. Using series of examination practice papers
3. Using lecture notes
4. Listening and Oral Communication
Graduation Criteria:
Students are deemed graduated when they have completed the course with at least 90% attendance for international students and 75% attendance for local students.
All fees must be duly paid in full.
Attendance Requirement:
All Student Pass Holders are required to maintain a record of 90% and above. Failure to do so may lead to cancellation of student pass.
Non-Student Pass Holders are required to maintain a record of 75% and above. Failure to do so may result in suspension or termination of the student.
Average Teacher-Student Ratio:
1: 15
Course Duration:
Full – time: 6 months (weekly 5 days x 3 hrs)
Monday – Friday 1pm – 4pm
Awards:
Upon graduation, students can be given a Statement of Achievement upon request.