Christchurch College of English Brochure.pdf

Enjoy learning English Discover New ZealandCoursesStudents from around the world have been learning English at CCEL since1991. CCEL courses are approved by the New Zealand QualificationsAuthority (NZQA) and CCEL has the highest possible NZQA quality rating.General English (GE)CCEL’s General English courses are forpeople who want to improve theirall-round English skills and learn how tocommunicate effectively. CCEL offers GEat 6 levels from beginner to advanced.GE courses include, speaking, listening,reading and writing lessons andvocabulary and grammar development.They also include discussions of newsand current affairs and New Zealandcustoms and culture. Courses areintensive, have regular testing and afocus on student progress. They alsohelp develop skills for independentlifelong learning.Cambridge ExamPreparationStudents can gain internationallyrecognised General English qualificationsby taking Cambridge Exam Preparationcourses and exams at CCEL. CCEL offersCambridge courses at 3 levels from lowintermediate (A2 +) to advanced (C1).Cambridge courses help to developand strengthen all aspects of students’knowledge and use of English, as well astheir exam skills. Students can take theexams at CCELIELTS PreparationStudents can prepare forinternationally recognised AcademicEnglish qualifications by taking IELTSExam Preparation courses at CCEL.IELTS courses help to develop andstrengthen students’ knowledge anduse of academic English, as well astheir exam skills.Business EnglishCCEL’s Business English courses arefor students planning to use Englishin their careers. As well as developingstudents’ English skills overall, CCEL’sBusiness English courses introducebusiness language, concepts andskills, including making presentations,negotiating, participating in meetingsand business writing.English for AcademicPurposes (EAP)CCEL’s English for Academic Purposescourse is for students who want tostudy at tertiary level in an Englishspeakingcountry. The course focuseson Academic English skills neededfor tertiary study and skills needed toconfidently take the IELTS exam.TESOL/Cambridge TKTCCEL’s TESOL/Cambridge TKT courseis perfect for non-native Englishspeakers who want to teach Englishwith confidence, improve their jobopportunities, and gain a teachingqualification from Cambridge ESOL. Thecourse includes teaching theory, teachingpractice and observations of CCEL classes.CELTAThe CELTA (Cambridge Certificate inEnglish Language Teaching to Adults) is ahighly-regarded internationally recognisedqualification awarded by Cambridge ESOL.It is for native (or near native) Englishspeakers who have little or no previousEnglish language teaching experience. Itis also ideal for more experienced teacherswithout an equivalent qualification.CCEL – theperfect pathwayCCEL students can transfer to a number ofinstitutions, including our academic partner,the University of Canterbury, without takingthe IELTS exam. Please visit the CCEL websitefor more information www.ccel.co.nzCCEL course levelsCCEL coursesCCEL course timetableCCEL coursesIELTS 4.0 - 5.0 5.5 - 6.5 7.0 - 8.0 8.5 - 9.5CEFR* A1 A2 A2+ B1 B2 C1 C2CCEL Levels 100 200 300 400 500 600GE • • • • • •IELTS • • •Business English • • •TESOL/TKT • • •General EnglishPart-timeGeneral EnglishFull-timeIELTSPreparationPET Entry ExitFCE Entry ExitCAE Entry ExitEAP • • •BusinessEnglishTESOL /Cambridge TKTCambridgeExam PreparationEAP* Common European Framework9:00 - 11:00 Break 11:20 - 12:20 Lunch 1:20 - 2:20 Break 2:35 - 3:35Grammar, vocabulary, speakinglistening, reading and writingGrammar, vocabulary, speakinglistening, reading and writingAcademic English and examinationskills and strategiesLanguage and skills for theinternational business environment.Language, language learningand teaching and managing theteaching and learning processGrammar, vocabulary, speakinglistening, reading and writing andexamination strategies and skillsLanguage and skills needed fortertiary studySkills (speaking, listening,reading and writing)Skills (speaking, listeningreading and writing)Skills (speaking, listeningreading and writing)NZ StudiesExam skills and strategies Exam skills and strategies ILP*Cross-culturalcommunication for businessLesson planning andresources for teachingExam focused skills practiceSkills for tertiary studyBusiness-related skillsdevelopmentPreparation andTeaching PracticeExam focused skills practiceExam practiceIntensive focus onexamination skills andstrategiesILP*ILP*ILP*Teaching PracticeILP*Mock Exam PracticeILP*COURSES AND QUALIFICATIONS*ILP (Independent Learning Programme) - grammar, vocabulary, speaking, writing, listening, current affairs, reading0607