Who is this course for
For students of diverse English competencies and academic backgrounds.
For holidaymakers and working holiday visa holders who desire to learn English in Australia.
For students who wish to develop their competencies before taking academic English courses.
For students who want to expand their English communication and conversation skills.
For future university students who need to improve their English level before entering a more focused study skills program.
For those who want to improve their English language skills in everyday situations
What is this course about
This course helps students to develop fluency and confidence in dealing with everyday situations.
It is flexible and can cater to the individual academic needs of students.
We give students the opportunity to use English in meaningful tasks through interactions with classmates and teachers.
Listening, reading, writing, and speaking are developed through various engaging tasks and activities.
A wide range of resources including textbooks, authentic texts, audio and audio-visual materials are used.
Grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation tasks are tailored according to students’ needs at each level of proficiency.
We encourage students to learn about Australian culture firsthand through exposure to the local culture and cultural events.
At the end of the course
Student’ progress is regularly monitored by teachers.
Average students usually progress to the next level of proficiency after 12 weeks of the course., according to Cambridge. At FOCUS our students are tested every 6 weeks, giving them a chance to improve faster!
We strongly encourage students to take responsibility for reviewing the lessons covered in class and to ask for help from their teachers at any time.
The General English course is topic-based which helps make learning more interactive and practical to everyday situations.
By the end of this course, successful students will have improved their listening, reading, writing and speaking skills.
At the completion of the program, students are awarded a certificate of completion and a written report.
Special Requirements
18 years or older at the commencement of the course.
Duration
2 – 52 weeks. 20 hours per week.
Levels
- Elementary
- Pre-Intermediate
- Intermediate
- Upper Intermediate
Entry Requirements
18 years or older at the commencement of the course;
Timetable
Morning Classes from 09:00am to 01:15pm
Evening Classes from 05pm to 09:15pm
Course Fees
Tuition Fee: AU$320* per week
Material fee: AU$100
Enrollment fee: AU$200
*RRP = Recommended Retail Price
Intake
Every Monday
Program taught in:
- English