General English

Sunshine Coast International College

CRICOS Institution Code 03349B

Duration
92 weeks
Delivery
Face-to-face
Study Load
Full time · 20 hours per week
Intakes
—

Course Overview

About This Course

General English is designed to focus on the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills for basic everyday use through strengthening grammar skills and learning new vocabulary, genre study and conversation practice.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Sydney

233 Castlereagh St, Level 3, Sydney, NSW 2000

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements
  • There are no English language level or academic requirements for this course.
  • A placement test on Orientation Day so we can find the most suitable class for you.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units3 units

Theme

Students study a different Theme each week (e.g. Food & Cooking) and improve their Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking skills by learning about and discussing the theme.

Structures

Students study a different grammar structure each week (e.g. relative clauses) and use it to improve their Writing and Speaking skills.

Pronunciation

Students focus on different aspects of English pronunciation and improve their Speaking and also Listening skills by becoming familiar with different accents.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What levels are available in the General English course and how long is each level?

The General English course offers six levels, each 12 weeks in duration: Beginner, Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate, and Advanced.

What are the class schedule options for General English?

There are two class schedule options: a morning class running Monday to Thursday from 9.00am to 2.45pm, and an evening class running Monday to Friday from 4.45pm to 9:00pm.

How are students assessed in the General English course?

All classes do a quiz at the end of each unit to check that its content has been learned, and regular progress tests. Students who perform well in two progress tests may be promoted to the next level. Other tasks such as presentations in class may also contribute to assessment. Students receive a progress report with assessment scores and teacher feedback after each progress test.

What CRICOS code is the General English course registered under?

The General English course is registered under CRICOS Course Code 078701D.

Can I take a holiday break during my General English studies?

Yes. The total course duration of 92 weeks includes up to 20 weeks of holiday break. According to the application form, holiday periods of up to four (4) weeks may be approved, and you must complete at least twelve (12) weeks of study before a holiday request can be approved.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

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