Certificate In English Language Enhancement

Course details

The objective of this course is to enhance our students' mastery of basic, intermediate, and advanced English-language skills, which will give them the language foundation they need for their further studies in an English-language medium learning environment.

Entry Requirements:

Academic Requirements

• Completion of Middle or High School or Equivalent
• Minimum age: 14

English Requirements:

• With basic knowledge of English as a second language, or
• With its equivalent skill

Module Objectives and Outcomes

The anticipated outcomes and objectives of this module are:

• Improve listening skills such as predicting content; listening for main ideas and details; identifying true or false statements.
• Use context clues for meaning; define words, idiomatic expressions and synonyms; use prepositions; recognize Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, Past Simple tenses and use them appropriately.
• Use effectively extensive reading strategies; develop an ever-expanding fund of recognized words and their meanings; find specific information.
• Improve students’ writing which involves not only the accurate use of language but also the effective organization of information; communicate accurately through formal and informal writing.

Evaluation and Assessment Procedures

The evaluation and assessment procedures of this module will include exams (a midterm exam and a final exam), as well as assignments, which may include student performances, essay writing, homework assignments, and the preparation and delivery of PowerPoint presentations by the students in class.