General English

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General English

General English (CRICOS Course Code: 087718J)

This course is designed for students who want to improve their ability to communicate in English for social and work situations. General English also provides students with a solid foundation to progress to English for Academic Purposes (EAP) or vocational training courses. It is offered at 4 levels: Elementary, Pre- Intermediate, Intermediate and Upper Intermediate.

The General English course develops all 4 skills – listening, reading, writing, and speaking. This program enables students to use English with greater confidence, develop their ability to understand conversations and a range of media programs. Students will also develop skills in, reading fiction and non-fiction texts with greater understanding, speak with increasing fluency, clarity, accuracy, and using their existing grammar. Our dedicated teachers will guide you to develop a greater range of accuracy, and understand of both formal and informal, everyday English.

Classes in General English programs are topic-based, interactive and use a mixture of teaching and learning materials including course books, television, radio, CDs, DVDs and computer software. Course content focuses on the development of communications skills with a balance of speaking, listening, reading and writing tasks.