General English

Course Code: 072317E

Our GE courses give a good foundation in all areas of English language; Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar. Every lesson is based on a specific topic or theme and language skills are taught within the framework of the topic. Our teachers provide our students ongoing support, advice, encouragement and feedback.

Learning Outcomes:

> Communicate in a variety of social, travel and work-related situations
> Improve conversation skills
> Develop confidence and proficiency in all major skills
> Practice English in ‘real life’ situations
> Get to know new people
> Learn how to apply grammar knowledge
> Widen vocabulary skills

Entry Requirements:

> From Pre-Intermediate level or equivalent
> Students must be 18 years or over
> Open to all international students
> Working holiday visas and Tourist visa holders accepted for certain nationalities
> The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) is accepted in some specific countries. Please check the PTE website, www.pearsonpte.com and the DIAC website for more details.

Duration:	Minimum 10 weeks enrolment up to 30 weeks
Tuition:	20 hours per week Monday to Thursday + 5 hours additional classes on Friday (Optional)
Average class size:	15 students
Course Outcome level:	Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper Intermediate
Intake Dates	Every five weeks
Course Fees:	AU$320 per week* (Mon – Thurs) / AU$400 per week* (incl. Fri)

* Other fees & intake dates, please see Enrolment Form 2010-2011

Sydney Weather

Advance English endeavours to provide high quality and relevant pathway English programs to overseas students at its Sydney campus.

To ensure the highest level of satisfaction to all its stakeholders while maintaining professional, personal and academic integrity in all activities.

The main objective of the college is to provide vast academic knowledge and be in a position to provide pathway English for students who wish to pursue further studies in Australia.

The college aims to maintain quality by providing courses to only a small number of students and maintaining a good nationality mix.

Our group of highly experienced, professional teaching and administrative staff will help the college achieve its mission.

We provide a comfortable student common area with kitchen facilities to relax and chat with friends on breaks.

Our noticeboard has regular activity photo updates, things to do in the area and what’s going on in the college. We also have lots of brochures for you to read about things to do in Sydney.