This course is designed to improve students' accuracy in using English in classroom situations, and to help them understand the changing world around them. Students will study and interpret a range of texts and produce a variety of forms of writing. Activities will also help students to develop their oral presentation skills and acquire study skills (including note-taking and summarizing skills) that will enhance their ability to learn all subjects.

Oral and Visual Communication

Overall Expectations

By the end of this course, students will:

1. Initiate and take part in conversations, participate in classroom discussions, and make short oral presentations, with teacher guidance, using a variety of subject-specific words and expressions;

2. Communicate orally using a variety of the conventions of English grammar with some accuracy;

3. Use appropriately a variety of features of formal and informal communication in English;

4. Create and analyze a variety of media works.

Reading

Overall Expectations

By the end of this course, students will:

1. Choose and read books at the appropriate reading level for a variety of purposes;

2. Demonstrate knowledge of subject-specific terms;

3. Read for specific purposes, with teacher guidance;

4. Locate and evaluate resource materials for guided research and career exploration, with teacher guidance.

Writing

Overall Expectations

By the end of this course, students will:

1. Write in a variety of forms for various purposes and audiences;

2. Use the writing process, with teacher guidance, with an emphaziz on peer and independent review of content and organization;

3. Arrange ideas in logical order and present them in linked sentences and simple paragraphs;

4. Use a variety of sentence patterns and conventions of standard English with some accuracy in written work.

Social and Cultural Competence

Overall Expectations

By the end of this course, students will:

1. Use knowledge of various culture and history in school and social situations;

2. Respond appropriately in most teaching and learning situations.

Topic Coverage

Week	Topic
1	Following Instructions and Directions (1)
2	Following Instructions and Directions (2)
3	Vocabulary and Expression Study (1)
4	Vocabulary and Expression Study (2)
5	Conversations, Speeches, Writing Essays and Public Letters
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Cost : $ 3,050.00 (US Dollars)

Duration: 6 Weeks [ Monday to Friday ] 8am to 5pm

Start and End Date: December 27 to February 5, 2011

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