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Group English Advantage |
Intensive English Language Instruction for Groups of 8 or more
This comprehensive course designed to meet the language needs of all learners includes a wide range of instructional activities:
Participants’ learning needs are supported by whole group, small group, one-to-one tutor time, technology feedback, contextual conversation practice, pre and post English connection activities, combined with personalized instruction.
Participants gain the confidence to successfully converse and interact in educational, business, and social settings that require sophisticated receptive and expressive.
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What is Included With the 1-2-3-4 Week English Advantage Course:
17 hours intensive English instruction per week
8 hours per week of one-on-one conversation practice with American English coaches (student only)
10 hours of ESL classroom observation in cooperation with American ESL teacher varies depending upon program
dates(teachers only)
5 hours per week of English technology
pre- and post- study activities
certificate of achievement
lodging (double or quad occupancy)
daily breakfast included
lunches provided Monday-Friday
recreation facility pass
public transportation pass
airport transfers
optional dinner package
optional weekend excursions
For Teachers Only : Instruction includes working and observing in American ESL classrooms.
DISCUSSION TOPICS : Current Research on Learning & Language Instruction — Creating a Language Rich Classroom - Media in the ESL Classroom — How Children Learn: Cognition& MIT to Enhance Conversation Skills — Technology and Conversation Enhancement — Using the Internet to Improve Expressive Language Skills
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Students' Typical Class Day
9:00 AM whole group session (culture)
9:45 AM breakout sessions 1 & 2: one-to-one tutor time (1 X wk) - small group instruction
(speaking / listening) - technology conversation practice
11:45 AM lunch break
12:15 PM breakout session 3
1:00 PM integrated study
2:30 PM conversation practice with American coaches
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Teachers' Typical Class Day
8:30 AM on-site ESL teaching observation and practice
10:30 AM transfer to class
11:00 AM teaching methods
12:00 PM breakout session 1-case studies & practice modules; small group instruction;
technology practice (4 X wk) one-to-one tutor (1 X wk)
12:45 PM lunch break
1:15 PM break out sessions 2 & 3
3:15 PM integrated study: methods and language
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