Academic English Learning-IELTS

Choose between 4 or 6 hours of study per week.

Why choose this program?

Academic English classes are ideal for you if:

You want to improve your IELTS score by developing your academic English skills in order to gain admission to a university or for professional reasons.

You intend to study at an overseas university or work in an English-speaking country.

You want to experience a different culture before applying for university.

You want to join your university program with a level of English that will allow you to communicate with confidence and get the most from your studies.

Key features:

Focus on academic language skills including: research and study skills, presentation skills, listening to lectures, note taking, and extended writing.

A variety of delivery modes to prepare for a university learning experience: seminars, lectures, project work, tutorials, and private study.

Specialist language and vocabulary input.

Details:

What is included?

           4 or 6 hours of Academic English classes each week;

           Option to add five extra hours per week of IELTS Preparation or Speaking Skills;

           Regular tutorials and reviews;

           Free Wi-Fi access across all OALLC sites.

How long is the program?

4-24 weeks.

When can I start?

Academic English starts every month of the year, on a Saturday

What time are the classes?

4-6 hours per week: 9am - 12.20pm or 1.45pm - 5.15pm.

Your class may be in the morning or the afternoon depending on your level. You will be given your course timetable on your first day.

How many students in a class?

On average 6，the maximum is 10.

   What is the minimum age?

15.

  What is the minimum level of English?

Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 - maximum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent.

If your level is below this, we recommend that you start with a General English course and progress to Academic English once you have reached the required level. You will be provided with an online English test when you book your course.

For more information on English levels, consult the teachers of the Center.

Academic English (20 hours per week) options

Academic English with Speaking Skills

15 hours of Academic English classes

Extra 5 hours per week of Speaking Skills classes - including pronunciation, conversation skills and confidence building

Four weeks minimum, up to 24 weeks maximum length

Monthly start dates

Level of English required: IELTS 5.0 - 6.5

Academic English with IELTS Preparation

15 hours of Academic English classes

Extra 5 hours per week of IELTS preparation classes

Four weeks minimum, up to 24 weeks maximum length.

Monthly start dates.

Minimum level of English required: IELTS 5.0 - 6.5

Dates and fees 2019

Academic English can be booked for between 4 and 24 weeks in 4-week block, and each course starts monthly on a Saturday.

The Language Centre holiday is 27 - 31 May and there will not be any classes in that week.

Any questions?

Please contact us on oallcenter@163.com.