General English
General English (Elementary to Advanced Level) will help you develop the English language skills for everyday use, like speaking, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, idioms, grammar, pronunciation and fluency. You’ll progress through the levels based on academic achievement which will be constantly monitored. SMEAG English strongly encourages you to review the key language taught in class and ask teachers for help at any time.
Course Overview
Levels – Elementary to Advanced (5 Levels)
Class hours – 20 contact hours
Duration – 2-52 weeks (10 weeks per level)
Class size – Maximum 18 students
Intake day – Every Monday
Entry requirement
– completion of Year 10 or equivalent.
– no academic requirement is needed. Students will take an English placement test to determine their entry level.
– international age 18+
In our General English (Elementary to Advanced Level), We…
Use a communicative approach
Use authentic material
Show a variety of accents
Supplement from challenging teaching resources
Encourage flipped classrooms
Encourage class culture
Assessments
Weekly tests and structured teacher’s feedback based on academic scores and in-class assessment.
Course Outcomes
End of the course
End-of-course report
Certificate of completion or participation based on attendance and assessment scores.
IELTS Preparation
IELTS is the world’s leading English language proficiency test. International students may be required to achieve an IELTS score for university or immigration purposes in Australia. Our IELTS Preparation course will prepare you to get your target IELTS score through valuable information, strategies, tips and practice. The course will mainly focus on the four macro skills: speaking, reading, writing and listening. Pronunciation, grammar, fluency, confidence and vocabulary will also be developed.
Course Overview
Levels – Intermediate to Advanced
Class hours – 20 contact hours
Duration – 10 weeks per level
Class size – Maximum 18 students
Intake Day – Every Monday
Entry requirement
– Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent
– Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent
- international age 18+
In our IELTS Preparation class, We…
Work with expert IELTS teachers
Give tips and tricks
Show a variety of accents
Recreate the real exam conditions
Encourage self-assessment
Encourage class culture
Assessments
– Weekly tests and structured teacher’s feedback based on academic scores and in-class assessment.
Course Outcomes
End of the course
End-of-course report
Certificate of participation based on attendance and assessment scores.
EAP1 & EAP2
EAP 1 & EAP 2 aim to assist students of intermediate to advanced levels who want to enter higher education such as TAFE, undergraduate or postgraduate courses. These are 10-week courses, for a total duration of 20 weeks if taken together, based on 20 contact hours (in class) and 5 hours of self-study so that learners can develop autonomy, consult their trainer and seek academic support if needed.
Course Overview
Levels – Intermediate to Advanced
Class hours – 20 contact hours
Duration – 10 weeks per level
Class size – Maximum 18 students
Intake Day
Entry requirement
– Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent
– Completion of Year 10 or equivalent.
- international age 18+
In our EAP 1&2 class, we…
focus on academic writing
develop oral skills (e.g. academic presentations)
have up to 25-hour study
encourage students’ self-study
develop critical thinking
Assessments
In-class assessments include written assignments, projects, tests, presentations, case studies. Structured teacher’s feedback based on academic scores and in-class assessment.
Course Outcomes
End of the course
End-of-course report
The exit level of EAP1 is equivalent to the completion of Upper-intermediate
The exit level of EAP2 is equivalent to the completion of Advanced level
End-of-course report
Certificate of completion or participation based on attendance and assessment scores.
PTE Academic
PTE Academic is a fully recognised exam for further studies and immigration purposes. In fact, the Australian government has recently added it to the list of recognised tests to migrate to Australia. PTE Academic is a computer-based test and results are available to test-takers within five business days. Our PTE preparation course will guide students through the format of this new test that is becoming more and more popular among students. Our teachers are PTE experts and will focus on strategies and skills to help students achieve their score.
Course Overview:
Levels – Intermediate to Advanced
Class hours – 20 contact hours
Duration – 12 weeks
Class size – Maximum 18 students
Mode of study – Face to face
Intake Day – TBA
Entry Requirments
Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent
Completion of Year 10 or equivalent.
Scoring Systems
PTE ACADEMIC 30 36 42 50 58 65 73 79 83 86
IELTS 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0
PTE ACADEMIC 38 42 46 50 53 59 64 68 72 78 84
TOEFL iBT 40-44 54-56 65-66 74-75 79-80 87-88 94 99-100 105 113 120
Assessments
Weekly review tests and structured teacher’s feedback based on academic scores and in-class assessment.
End of the course
End-of-course report
Certificate of participation based on attendance and assessment scores.
Course Outcomes
Respond to real-life situations
Read aloud
Reorder paragraphs
Listen and repeat a sentence
Essay Writing
Summarise a lecture
Class time
Daytime Class
Morning 08:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Afternoon 12:55 PM - 05:05 PM
Evening Class
17:15 PM - 21:30
Cambridge Preparation
The Cambridge First Certificate in English course is an upper intermediate level(B2) course that will challenge students and will enrich their English skills with regular and continuous tests. FCE is an intensive language course that can be used by dedicated students to refine their language awareness and reach a high level of English competency. This course is suitable for students who want to obtain a worldwide English language qualification widely accepted by educational and business enterprises or for those who are looking to take the Cambridge B2 First Exam Preparation.
Cambridge Advanced English(C1) is a high level qualification that has recently been accepted by the Australian Government for immigration purposes. The CAE course aims to prepare students to obtain one of the most prestigious qualifications, widely appreciated by employers and universities around the world. CAE can also be offered to dedicated students who want to study an intensive, in-depth course to enrich their English language skills.
Course Overview:
Levels – FCE / CAE
Class hours – 20 contact hours
Duration – 10 -12 weeks per level
Class size – Maximum 18 students
Intake Date – TBA
Entry Requirements
- Completion of Year 10 or equivalent
- FCE: minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent
- CAE: minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent
In our FCE class, we...
- Deliver regular practice tests
- Develop academic writing
- Include formal/informal language
- Supplement from reliable teaching resources
- Recreate exam conditions
- Develop critical thinking
In our CAE class, we...
- Develop high-level ommunication in English
- Teach academic language in view of further studies
- Encourage students to confidently perform relevant speaking tasks
- Encourage students to work collaboratively
- Teach how to react responsively in a different cultural and social environment.
- Develop a high level of fluency
Assessments
Weekly tests and structured teacher’s feedback based on academic scores and in-class assessment.
End of the course
- End-of-course report
- Certificate of participation based on attendance and assessment scores.
Class time
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Daytime Class
Morning 08:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Afternoon 12:55 PM - 05:05 PM
Evening Class
17:15 PM - 21:30
Study Tour
Learn English Study Tours in Australia
During our learn English study tour programs in Australia, students get to experience Australian culture and develop their English skills through a fun and unique immersion program. In some cases, students will visit schools, universities, and even industry employers. Students will have opportunities to site seeing, cuddle with koalas, feeding kangaroos, and options to see local Australian sports like AFL.
Program Highlights
- Our most popular program for over 10 years
- Essential ESL classes in the mornings
- Wide variety of tours in the afternoons
- Competitive price structure