Certificate in English Language Proficiency - Elementary Osac International College
Price: AED 10,909
  • Location: Bedok - East
  • Duration: 16 Weeks

    Course details

    Course Description

    OSAC’s Certificate in English Language Proficiency (CELP) course aims to build up our student’s level of competency in the English Language so that they can live and study in an English Speaking Environment. The Elementary course brings students to Level B1/B2 of the Common European Framework (IELTS 4.5 – 5.0 equivalent / TOEFL IBT 53-64). Based on up-to-date topics of international interest, the course is delivered using the New Cutting Edge series, supplemented by PowerPoint presentations, use of the internet and other relevant activities. A graded-reading program is also incorporated into the course to reinforce language learning.

    Entry Requirement

    15 years old and above. Students will be required to take a Placement Test before enrolment.

    Course Learning Outcomes

    At the end of the course, students should be able to:

    • Understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc.
    • Deal with the most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken.
    • Produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest.
    • Describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes, & ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

    MODULE TITLE

    • People and Places
    • You and Yours
    • Everyday Life
    • Love and Hates
    • Getting from A to B
    • Eating and Drinking
    • Extraordinary Lives
    • Fact or Fiction?
    • Buying and Selling
    • Street Life
    • The World around Us
    • A Weekend Away
    • Learning for the Future
    • Keeping in Touch
    • Going Places

    Teaching Methodology

    • Lectures and discussions
    • Speaking activities (e.g Role-playing)
    • Listening Comprehension Exercises
    • Writing Exercises
    • Active Reading Program
    • Exercises involving use of the internet (Webquest)

    Assessment

    • Reading - 35%
    • Speaking - 25%
    • Listening - 15%
    • Writing - 25%

    Graduation Criteria

    Course Completion and Award Criteria

    • Passed overall assessments.
    • 90% class attendance for entire course (international students)
    • 75% class attendance for entire course (all other students not on ICA's student pass)

    Students who fulfill the above criteria will be awarded the “Certificate of English Language Proficiency-Elementary” by OSAC International College.

    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Osac International College

    Since its establishment, the college has successfully provided affordable and quality education to many students from all walks of life and nationalities. Facilities in the campus include lecture rooms, science lab, hot kitchen, pastry kitchen, restaurant training room, study room and computer lab. OSAC cares for our students and believes in quality education. Academic programmes include preparatory courses for English and GCE O Level, Hospitality and Culinary Diplomas. Our students from all over the world - China, Vietnam, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Korea, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka and many more. In addition, OSAC also provides customized study tours and short courses in niche interest areas to local and international institutions to enrich their cultural understanding of the Singapore.

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