Junior English Program
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Juniors will practise language structures with qualified and experienced teachers in a friendly environment through activities such as singing, games, role plays and group discussions which are sure to make their time studying fun and exciting. The course aims to:
- Build confidence and develop a passion for learning English
- Practise all macro skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) including functional grammar, lexis and register
- Improve communicative skills in general with a focus on the development of speaking skills
- Learn more about Australian culture and customs
- Enable learners to feel comfortable studying in a global context
Course Structure
On arrival, juniors are greeted, tested for their level of English, and then assigned a teacher and level. They receive a full orientation to the college and Sydney, which parents/guardians are welcome to join and are given materials appropriate to their level.
- Week 1: Personal profile, nouns and adjectives, hobbies and activities, directions and prepositions, icons and sites, language vocabulary
- Week 2: Likes/dislikes; days of the week; feelings; weather; activities/hobbies; adverbs
- Week 3: Fruits and vegetables vocabulary, cooking techniques vocabulary; Australian food reading; recipe instructions; menu making
- Week 4: Animal body parts; animal vocabulary; Australian animal facts reading; interactive speaking activity
Entry Requirements
- Minimum age of entry is 9 years and maximum age of entry is 15 years.
- No minimum English entry requirements
- Non-student visa holders only
- A guardian is required for Juniors aged 9 – 13 years at the end of the day to accompany them to the homestay accommodation.
Sample Timetable
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Language Study | Language Study | Language Study | Language Study | Language Study |
| Afternoon | Activities | Free/Home | Activities | Free/Home | Activities |
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Read through the admissions criteria and ensure you meet the entry requirements.
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We’ll contact you to confirm the details and help you through the rest of the process.
Bundle and Save on Visa Costs
Course bundling is when you apply for a series of related courses, instead of just one course, saving you money on your visa costs.
For example, if you are interested in a Certificate II or Certificate III course, you can combine it into a bundle with a related Certificate IV course. Or combine a Certificate IV course with a related Diploma and Advanced Diploma.
