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    2012 ENGLISH EDITI ON

    Scan o moe

    inomationabout ELS UEC!

    UniversalEnglish College

    ELS OffErS:

    460 + centes thoughout Austalia, the USA and Canada

    4Excellent downtown location in Sydney

    4Diect enty pathways to moe than 40 Austalian uthe study institutions

    4Wide ange o English language couses o adults and junios

    4Geat nationality mix with students om all aound the wold

    STUD ENGLISH | ELOrE | SUCCEED

    Over 50 Years of Leadership in International Education

    E L S A U S T r A L I A

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    fOr A GLOAL ADvENTUrE,CHOOSE ELS LANGUAGE CENTrES!

    ELS - Ou ole in you utue successOe the yeas, ELS Uniesal English College in Sydney has been the choice o

    thousands o students wishing to lean English. It is always ey pleasing to hea

    how much thei time with us has helped so many o them in thei lies: in thei

    employment, in thei uthe studies at uniesity, o in thei taels. fo most, the

    oppotunity to lie and study in anothe county and make long-lasting iendships

    with students om all oe the wold has been one o thei geatest expeiences.

    We hope you can join us soon!

    A NAME OU CAN TrUSTELS UEC has been teaching English in Sydney o oe 22yeas. We ae one o the oldest and best known Englishlanguage schools in Austalia.

    A LEADEr IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTrUCTIONWhethe you want to attend a uniesity, pass animpotant examination, lean English to impoe you jobpospects and adance you caee o simply impoe youEnglish language skills, ELS UEC can help you achiee yougoals.

    THE EST LOCATIONIt is impotant that you study in a location that is

    conenient, attactie and poides you with a completeSydney expeience. We hae ecently moed to newpemises with a band new spacious and impessie tout.We ae close to eeything that Sydney has to oe, so oulocation could not be bette.

    A DEDICATED AND EErIENCED TEAMOu poessional, expeienced and caing sta is dedicatedto helping ELS UEC students eel comotable in thei newsuoundings, deelop thei English skills and achiee theihighe education and caee goals.

    WIDE rANGE Of rOG rAMS TO MEET OUr NEEDSELS UEC oes a aiety o pogams and couses to helpyou meet you study goals, with Geneal English, AcademicEnglish, IELTS epaation, Cambidge epaation andusiness English couses. Ou Academic ea and Semeste

    pogams gie students the chance to study on a packageo couses (with some exta benets included) at a specialpice.

    COUrSES fOr OUNGEr STUDENTSELS UEC also has special couses o students aged 13 17.We pepae students o study in public and piate highschools though ou yea ound High School epaationpogam. We also oe a un-lled leaning expeience oyounge students in July and August with ou Teen Holidayogam.

    CHOICE Of ACCOMMODATIONAt ELS UEC, we hae ou own accommodation team andoe you pesonally selected homestay amilies o studentlodge accommodation. We isit eey homestay amily andegulaly speak to all ou homestay students to get thei

    eedback and comments.ATHWA TO UNIvErSIT ACCETANCEMoe than 40 colleges and uniesities in Austalia acceptsuccessul completion o an Academic English (AE) couseat ELS UEC as poo o English pociency o admissionpuposes. ELS UEC helps a lage numbe o students gainenty to these patne institutions each yea. We also haesta who monito AE students pogess to check that theyae on tack to achiee thei goals.

    ETrA LEArNING SUOrTELS UEC also encouages ou students to enhance theileaning outside the classoom in ou libay and computecentes. Ou libaian poides assistance to ensuestudents nd the leaning esouces that best suit theineeds.

    AN ADvENTUrE Of A LIfETIMEELS UEC aanges a wide ange o actiities o students,om sightseeing isits to local attactions, to spotingeents, to tips to neaby theates, museums andestauants, to outings to amous Sydney landmaksas well as sung and skiing weekends. We also oe aconesation club, a moie club, table tennis and otheactiities.

    __________________________________________

    What I liked the most about ELS Universal

    English College was the atmosphere. Its like a big

    family!

    AURELIE KALIS, FRANCE

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    LETTEr frOM THE rESIDENT

    DEAr STUDENT,

    In 2011, ELS celebated 50 yeas helping intenational students maste English while liing immesed in a new cultue. Moe than

    one million students om 140 dieent nations hae leaned English at ELS Language Centes on uniesity campuses and exciting

    cities in 11 counties and 87 dieent locations.

    Studying at ELS will change you lie and will open doos o you. While attending ELS you will make iends om aound the wold, and the language uency

    and communication skills you lean will pepae you to be successul in you studies and in you utue caee. At ELS you will become a Global Citizen.

    Studying with othe intenational students om aound the globe, you will enjoy spots, libaies, concets, social and cultual eents each day which enich

    you study expeience while enjoying new iends who will be you intenational netwok o a lietime.

    ELS poides you Intenational athways to success and whethe you study aboad o acation, to impoe you skil ls o business, o to pusue study at a

    college o uniesity, ELS will poide you a iendly and suppotie enionment, excellent English instuction and an expeience you will emembe o a

    lietime.

    ELS IS OUr INTErNATIONAL ATHWA TO SUCCESS!

    Mark W. Harris

    President and CEO

    ELS Educational Services, Inc.

    Lette om the esident|1

    ContentsAOUT ELS1.............. Lette om the esident2.............. Why study at ELS Uniesal English College?3.............. Moe than just English4.............. Teaches, Seices & facilities

    OUr COUrSES5.............. Geneal English6.............. Academic English7.............. Academic English - athways to futhe Study8 ............. Cambidge epaation8.............. IELTS epaation8 ............. usiness English9.............. Academic ea & Semeste ogams10............ High School epaation11............ Teen Holiday ogam11............ School Holiday ogam

    ACCOMMODATION12............ Homestay12............ Canbuy House ondi

    MISCELLANEOUS13............ College Location & Suounds13............ find Us Online

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    10 easons you should study with us4One o the oldest language schools in Austalia with oe 22 yeas

    expeience

    4Supeb cental location close to eeything

    45 minutes walk to Sydney Habou, Opea House and Habou idge

    42 newly eubished oos in a moden building with ou own steet

    leel enty

    4Excellent nationality mix with students om all oe the wold

    4Diect enty pathways to moe than 40 uniesities, TAfE (Technical andfuthe Education) and othe specialist colleges

    4Geat teaches and helpul and iendly sta

    4Lage ange o couses all yea ound o adults and junios

    4Social pogam Oz Exploe o weekend tips

    4regula social actiities ate class on weekdays

    WH STUD AT ELS UNIvErSAL ENGLISH COLLEGE?

    2 | Why study at ELS Uniesal English College?

    Ou couses4Geneal English

    4Academic English

    4Cambidge epaation

    4IELTS epaation

    4Academic ea & Semeste pogams

    4usiness English

    4English + Wok o Intenship

    4High School epaation

    4Teen Holiday ogam

    4Study Tous

    ADvANCED

    INTErMEDIATE

    UEr INTErMEDIATE

    LOWEr INTErMEDIATE

    ELEMENTAr

    UEr ELEMENTAr

    LOWEr ELEMENTAr

    AE5

    AE4

    AE3

    AE2

    AE1*

    CAMrIDGE CAE

    CAMrIDGE fCE

    IELTS

    CI

    2

    1

    A2

    A1

    GENErALENGLISH

    ACADEMICENGLISH

    EAMCOUrSES

    COMMONEUrOEAN

    frAMEWOr

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    It was great to study with students from so manydierent countries it made the experience a

    truly international one.

    Paola, MEXICO

    Appoximate guide to the English leels o ou couses.

    *8 week AE1 awaiting acceditation.

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    MOrE THAN JUST ENGLISH

    Moe than just English |3

    Ou Total Suppot seiceWHAT IS TOTAL SUOrT?Academic:It inoles a one-to-one discussion with youteache eey 4 weeks:

    4to gie eedback on you pogess

    4to gie adice on you uthe study goals

    4to suggest ways to speed up you leaning

    ENEfITS

    4ou teache will gie you adice on aeas that

    need moe wok

    4ou teache can suggest that you ty a dieent class

    4ou chance to talk about any poblems you

    ae haing

    4ou chance to eiew you study planHomestay:I you use ou homestay seice you will meet withou homestay sta eey 4 weeks to make sue youae happy with you placement.

    ou ceticateA GrEAT ADDITION TO OUr CvWhen the time comes to leae us, you will eceie

    a ceticate showing not only you oeall Englishleel, but also a beakdown o you abilities in eachlanguage skill.

    Hae un and make iendsoull lean so much moe than just

    English with ELS!

    ou time at ELS UEC will be one o the most memoable eents o you lie.

    esides leaning the English language and cultue both inside and outside

    the classoom, you will hae the chance to meet and become iends with

    othe students om aound the wold. These lielong iends will hae a

    lasting eect on you lie.

    oaden you point o iewAttending ELS UEC will open up utue possibilities, intoducing you to new

    expeiences and allowing you to become iends with people om aound

    the wold. Studying and liing aboad will gie you plenty o oppotunities

    to successully use you newly leaned English ski lls and the sel-assuance

    to ente any academic o social situation.

    Expeience lie aboad with younewly deeloped English SkillsELS ceates many oppotunities o you to come into contact with a wide

    ange o cultues and expeiences outside the classoom. On ou social

    pogam, Oz Exploe, you can enjoy many exciting actiities, such as:

    4lean to su weekends and whale watching

    4wine tasting at the Hunte valley

    4habou cuises

    4bush walking in the lue Mountains

    4Coogee to ondi each walks

    4Sydney Towe & Sky Tou

    4isiting Austalias capital, Canbea

    4Aboiginal Cultual Expeience & Tobuk fam

    Additionally, the oppotunity to lie with local homestay amilies lets youexpeience a new cultue om a st-hand point o iew. I you choose to

    lie in a student lodge o othe accommodation, youll meet both natie

    and intenational students.

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    facilitiesLocated in a moden and bight building in the cente o the city, ou newly

    eubished college includes:

    424 indiidually ai-conditioned classooms

    42 multi-media compute labs

    4ee Wieless Intenet (Wi-fi) access

    4student libay

    4lage student common aea

    4ending machines o eeshments, micowaes, table tennis and Tv

    4computes o academic and piate use

    4 | Teaches, Seices & facilities

    TEACHErS, SErvICES & fACILITIES

    Student libayWe encouage ou students to isit the libay outside class times o quiet

    indiidual study. Ou libaian is thee to help you nd the mateials you

    need. Students can boow CDs, DvDs, books, gaded eades and test

    pactice mateials. Students hae access to newspapes, tael guides,

    magazines and moe.

    Student SeicesWe undestand that thee is a geat deal to lean apat om English when

    you aie in Austalia o the st time. In most cases, you will be a long

    way om home, so to help you settle in and nd you way aound, ou kind

    Student Seices sta is aailable with adice and guidance.

    We can help you with:

    Ou Student Seices sta is hee to help o point you in the ight diection.

    4nding accommodation

    4nding a pat-time job

    4enewing you isa

    4extending you couse

    4nding a docto

    4buying a mobile phone

    4opening a bank account

    4booking a weekend excusion

    Teaches, methods and assessmentOu teaches ae enthusiastic, iendly and suppotie. They ceate a

    poessional, yet un leaning enionment. Aboe all, they ae committed

    to helping you each you pesonal study goals.

    Ou teaches ae tained to oe the latest in classoom instuction. ou

    will lean though skills deelopment and task-based actiities and be

    continually assessed thoughout the pogam on actiities, homewok and

    tests. ou will eceie egula eedback om you teaches though ou

    Total Suppot seice.

    ou classmates

    Othe Asia 14%

    SouthAmeica 14%

    Japan 19%

    Euope 35%

    Middle East 1%South oea 17%

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    Geneal English |5

    GENErAL ENGLISH COUrSE

    Geneal English Sample Class Timetable - Moning (week 2) MONDA TUESDA WEDNESDA THUrSDA frIDA

    8:30-10:00 reision/vocabulay Gamma/fuctional functional English Gamma/reading vocabulay/

    English /roleplay Discussion

    10:00-10:15 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    10:15-11:45 reading/Discussion vocabulay/Listening reading/Witing Listening/Discussion Speaking/

    roleplay11:45-12:00 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    12:00-13:30 usiness English usiness English usiness English usiness English usiness English

    lease note this class may un om 8:45-14:15

    This sample timetable is shown with the usiness English Electie class

    NUMEr Of LEvELS7 leels om Lowe Elementay to Adanced

    NUMEr Of HOUrS Er WEEfull-time moning o atenoon - 22.5 hous pe weekfull-time eening - 20 hous pe weekat-time moning o atenoon - 15 hous pe week*

    COUrSE LENGTH1 - 52 weeks

    ELECTIvE CLASSESI you study Geneal English ull-time you ae able tochoose om a wide ange o electies as pat o youcouse:

    NUMEr Of STArT DATES ANNUALL13 main stat dates; howee, you may stat anyMonday

    MAIMUM NUMEr Of STUDENTS Er CLASS16 students

    AGE rEQUIrEMENTSMinimum age is 17

    ENTr rEQUIrEMENTSou must be able to ead and wite the English

    alphabet and hae a basic conesation, e.g. intoduceyousel and say whee you ae om.

    * full-time Geneal English is NEAS accedited andaailable to Student visa holdes. at-time GenealEnglish is not aailable to Student visa holdes.

    4Listening Skills

    4IELTS reading andWiting

    4onunciationSkills

    4Telephone andEmail English

    4TOEIC epaation

    4vocabulayuilding

    4Gamma focus4Witing Skills

    4Austalia and its Cultue

    4ehind the News

    4usiness English

    4Common Mistakes inEnglish

    4Conesation Skills

    4English o Hospitality

    4English though film

    4English with TheSimpsons

    4Eeyday English

    4IELTS Listening andSpeaking

    4Geneal English ull-time

    4Geneal English pat-time

    Ou Geneal English pogam is designed to impoe you pactical

    communication skills in the key aeas o speaking, listening, eading and

    witing. The pogam consists o coe units and electies. It is suitable o

    students 17 yeas and oe. ou may begin this couse on any Monday.

    y studying Geneal English you will:

    4impoe you speaking, listening and conesation skills

    4ead aste and impoe you witing in eeyday contexts

    4expand you ocabulay and impoe you ponunciation

    4lean pactical English in eal lie settings in an intenational

    study enionment

    4use coect gamma to impoe you communication skills

    ENGLISH CLASS LEvELS

    To ensue you ae placed at the ight English leel you ae tested on

    you st day. We oe Geneal English classes om Lowe Elementay to

    Adanced leel.

    HOW DO I MOvE U AN ENGLISH LE vEL?

    To make cetain you English classes ae challenging, you ae assessed

    thoughout you English couse. The standad o you classwok,

    homewok and you esults on end-o-unit tests detemine you class leel

    o the next unit o study. We expect it will take between 8-12 weeks to

    pogess om one leel to the next.

    Geneal English Sample Class Timetable - Atenoon (week 4)

    MONDA TUESDA WEDNESDA THUrSDA frIDA

    13:45-15:15 Language reiew Gamma focus Listening/vocabulay reading/Discussion Witing/

    Eo Coection

    15:15-15:30 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    15:30-17:00 End o Unit Test reading/Speaking Gamma/Speaking Listening/vocabulay Total Suppot

    Inteiews17:00-17:15 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    17:15-18:45 vocabulay vocabulay vocabulay vocabulay vocabulay

    This sample timetable is shown with the vocabulay Electie class.

    Geneal English Sample Class Timetable - Eening (week 3)

    MONDA TUESDA WEDNESDA THUrSDA frIDA

    16:30-18:30 Speaking/Accuacy Speaking/fluency Discussing Gamma reading/Gamma Speaking/

    Listening

    18:30-18:45 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    18:45-19:45 Listening/reading Gamma focus/ reading/vocabulay Witing Stategies reading/vocab/

    Witing Gamma reision19:45-19:50 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    19:50-20:50 IELTS IELTS IELTS IELTS IELTS

    This sample timetable is shown with the IELTS Electie class

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    Academic English Sample Class Timetable - Atenoon (week 2)

    MONDA TUESDA WEDNESDA THUrSDA frIDA

    13:45-15:15 Witing/feedback Gamma & reading/ vocabulay & vocabulay Test

    & Study Skills Witing Witing Summay Study Skills & Study Skills

    15:15-15:30 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    15:30-17:00 Listening & Witing Witing/ Speaking/ Witing/

    Note-taking Editing esentation Skills fomal Lettes17:00-17:15 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    17:15-18:45 Speaking/ Study Skills Compute Lab/ Sel-assessment Speaking/Goup

    Discussion reseach Task esentation

    Academic English Sample Class Timetable - Moning (week 6)

    MONDA TUESDA WEDNESDA THUrSDA frIDA

    8:45-10:15 Compae/Contast Oganisation/ Gamma Listening & IELTS reading

    Essay esentation Contast Essay Note-taking Skills actice

    10:15-10:30 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    10:30-12:00 reading & Speaking & Goup Witing/ vocabulay & Gamma Tests/

    Note-taking Inteiewing Contast Essay Stuctue Essay Analysis12:00-12:45 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    12:45-14:15 Gamma Gamma reision Compae/Contast Goup Essay Task Handout/

    Essay Analysis Essay Topics

    lease note this class may un om 8:30-13:30

    NUMEr Of LEvELS5 leels: AE1 to AE5

    NUMEr Of HOUrS Er WEE22.5 hous pe week (AE1*, AE2, AE3, AE4)20 hous pe week (AE5)

    NUMEr Of WEES fOr EACH LEvEL8 weeks (AE1*, AE2, AE3 & AE4)10 weeks (AE5)

    NUMEr Of STArT DATES ANNUALL12 stat dates (including moning and atenoon)

    MAIMUM NUMEr Of STUDENTS Er CLASS16 students

    AGE rEQUIrEMENTSMinimum age is 17

    ENTr rEQUIrEMENTSSuccessul completion o pe-couse enty test at thecollege pio to couse commencement

    NEAS accedited and aailable to Student visa holdes.*8 week AE1 awaiting acceditation.

    ACADEMIC ENGLISH COUrSE

    Academic EnglishOu Academic English (AE) couses poide you with

    the English language and academic skills needed to

    ente an Austalian uniesity, TAfE (Technical and

    futhe Education) o ocational college without the

    need to sit an IELTS o TOEfL test.

    These couses ae intensie, ast-paced andchallenging. They coe the key skills needed -

    including essay and epot witing, academic listening

    and eading, note-taking, pesentation, academic

    eseach, citical analysis, discussion and eeencing - the skills you need to suie

    and achiee success in an Austalian uniesity o college enionment. ou nal

    gade will be based on you esults on assessments conducted thoughout the couse.

    The leels we oe ae:

    4Academic English 1 (AE1)* - pepaation o Academic English study

    4Academic English 2 (AE2) - an intoductoy leel Academic English couse

    4Academic English 3 (AE3) - pepaes you o uthe study at TAfE o a ocational

    college

    4Academic English 4 (AE4) - pepaes you o uthe study at uniesity in couses

    that equie at least IELTS 6.0 to ente

    4Academic English 5 (AE5) - pepaes you o uthe study at uniesity in couses

    with a geate ocus on postgaduate study

    WH STUD ACADEMIC ENGLISH WITH US?

    440 diect enty pathways into Austalian uniesities, TAfE and ocational colleges -

    no need to sit an IELTS o TOEfL test

    4eeed English language poide in Sydney o leading Austalian institutions

    including the Uniesity o Wollongong Gaduate usiness School (Sydney) and

    The Hotel School (Sydney).

    4Weekly one-to-one consultations with you teaches to gie eedback on wok

    and aeas o impoement

    4Highly successul gaduates

    4fequent stat dates poide geat exibility

    6 | Academic English

    _______________________________________

    I made such fast progress with my English

    prociency that I went directly to AE3 after

    completing AE1. I am using the pathway from ELS

    Universal English College to Macquarie University

    where my course will be Actuarial Studies.

    Andy, SOUH KOREA

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    Academic English - athways to futhe Study |7

    ATHWAS TO fUrTHEr STUD

    _____________________________________

    he AE4 course at ELS Universal English College

    was very intensive and challenging, but we

    made a huge improvement in our English

    skills in such a short period of time. he course

    was very, very useful and has given us more

    condence in starting our university studies.

    Maryam is going to study for a Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry at UoW

    and Leila is going to study for a Masters in Civil Engineering at UoW.

    Maryam & Leila (sisters), IRAN

    LOWEr INTErMEDIATE

    AE510 weeks

    Diect enty into TAfE and

    ocational colleges

    ENTr LEvELACADEMIC

    ENGLISHLEvEL ATHWA

    AE48 weeks

    AE38 weeks

    AE28 weeks

    AE1*8 weeks

    LOWEr INTErMEDIATE

    INTErMEDIATE

    UEr INTErMEDIATE

    LOWEr ADvANCED Diect enty into

    uniesity and othe

    undegaduate &

    postgaduate pogams

    4

    4

    4

    fo a ull list o pathways please isit ou website.

    Why study Academic English atELS UEC?4ou can package you enolment at ELS UEC with most o ou diect

    enty pathway patnes.

    4In most cases, successul completion o an Academic English pogam

    at ELS Uniesal English College means that you will not be equied

    to sit an IELTS, TOEfL o othe omal English language test beoe

    undetaking uthe studies at one o ou pathway patne institutions.

    4We hae ageements with 10 uniesities oeing undegaduate

    and postgaduate pogams, 5 institutions oeing undegaduate

    pogams and 25 ocational colleges including TAfE NSW and TAfE

    Topical Noth Queensland oeing ceticate, diploma and oundation

    pogams.

    4Specic inomation about couse enty equiements can be ound on

    ou website: www.uec.edu.au

    *8 week AE1 awaiting acceditation.

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    USINESS ENGLISH, CAMrIDGE &

    IELTS rEArATION COUrSES

    8| usiness English, Cambidge & IELTS epaation couses

    Cambidge epaationINTErMEDIATE ADvANCED

    I you ae looking o a omal English language qualication that is

    ecognised by employes and many educational institutions woldwide,

    then enol in one o ou Cambidge exam classes fCE o CAE.

    These classes pepae you o English language examinations conducted

    egulaly by the Uniesity o Cambidge ESOL Examinations oad.

    WH STUD CAMrIDGE WITH US?

    4Weekly pactice tests so you can monito you pogess4Lean stategies to help you achiee the best possible exam esult

    4Highly qualied teaches with Cambidge examines on sta

    4Select om 2 couses fCE and CAE

    4Excellent nationality mix students om Euope, South Ameica, Asia

    and the Middle East

    4Consistently high success ate

    NUMEr Of HOUrS Er WEE22.5 hous pe week

    COUrSE LENGTHusiness 4 o 8 weeksIELTS 4, 8 o 12 weeksCambidge fCE 10 & 12 weeksCambidge CAE 11 & 12 weeks

    NUMEr Of STArT DATES ANNUALLusiness 13IELTS 13Cambidge fCE & CAE 3

    MAIMUM NUMEr Of STUDENTS Er CLASS16 students

    AGE rEQUIrEMENTS

    Minimum age is 17ENTr rEQUIrEMENTSlaces on Cambidge, IELTS and usiness English cousesat ELS Uniesal English College ae conditional on success-ul completion o a pe-couse enty test at the college.

    These couses ae NEAS accedited and aailable to Studentvisa holdes.

    Get the best pepaation possible and the condence you need to succeed!

    ambidge Sample Class Timetable - Moning

    MONDA TUESDA WEDNESDA THUrSDA frIDA

    5-10:15 New Topic reading actice Listening Skills reading Skills Timed Witing

    15-10:30 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    30-12:00 Gamma focus Exam focus vocabulay Witing Gamma focus

    00-12:45 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    45-14:15 vocabulay Listening Test CD rOM actice Speaking Weeks reiew

    se note this class may un om 8:30-13:30

    LTS Sample Class Timetable - Atenoon

    MONDA TUESDA WEDNESDA THUrSDA frIDA

    45-15:15 Witing reading Listening reading Listening actice

    15-15:30 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    30-17:00 reading Witing Task Witing Task reading reiew Listening reiew

    00-17:15 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    15-18:45 Listening Skills Undestanding vocab reading actice Witing Task vocabulay

    usiness English*INTErMEDIATE UEr INTErMEDIATE

    Ou usiness English couse is a ull-time intensie couse with a thoough

    intoduction to usiness English communication skills. It is most suitable

    o people who ae planning a caee in a business o industy whee

    English is used on an eeyday basis.

    Topics coeed on the couse:

    4ands andmaketing

    4uildingelationships andnetwoking

    4usiness ethicsand copoateesponsibility

    4Custome seice

    4e-Commece

    4

    Eectie e-mailwiting

    4finance andbanking

    4Job satisaction

    4Managementstyles

    4Negotiation skills

    4

    esentation skillsand answeingdicult questions

    4resoling conict

    4Telephonestategies

    IELTS epaationINTErMEDIATE ADvANCED

    The IELTS epaation couse will pepae you o the Academic Module

    o the IELTS exam. The Academic module pepaes you o study at an

    undegaduate o postgaduate leel. It is a challenging, ast-paced cousewith an academic ocus and will:

    4amiliaise you with the IELTS exam omat

    4teach you the skills needed o each o the ou sections o

    the exam - witing, speaking, listening and eading

    4poide you with egula test pactice unde exam

    conditions

    4incease you condence when sitting the test

    4help you to maximise you scoe

    *The usiness English couse times ae the same as Cambidge. fo a sample usiness English timetable, please

    isit ou website.

    _______________________________________

    I have improved very quickly in my Cambridge

    class. Every 2 weeks we had a practice exam, so

    you can really see your progress. Max, IALY

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    Academic ea & Semeste ogams |9

    ACADEMIC EAr & SEMESTEr rOGrAMS

    * Students must egiste o the IELTS & Cambidge tests beoe they nish studying at ELS UEC.

    Students must egiste o and take the TOEIC test at the college beoe they nish studying at ELS UEC.

    ** fo intenship inomation, please ee to the intenship ye. ou can nd this on ou website.

    ENTr LEvEL

    ACADEMIC SEMESTEr 23 WEES + 4 WEES HOLIDA INTErMEDIATE

    ACADEMIC EAr 33 WEES + 6 WEES HOLIDA

    ETENDED ACADEMIC EAr 46 WEES + 5 WEES HOLIDA

    LOWEr INTErMEDIATE

    LOWEr ELEMENTAr /

    ELEMENTAr

    What can you study?4Geneal English select om almost 20 atenoon electies including TOEIC,

    IELTS, usiness English, Listening skills, English o Hospitality, Conesation skills,

    vocabulay building and many moe!

    4Cambidge epaation

    4Academic English

    4IELTS epaation

    4usiness English

    4Unpaid Intenship (4 - 6 weeks) a minimum o Uppe Intemediate English equied

    rOGrAM LENGTH

    4 Academic Semeste23 weeks + 4 weeks holiday

    4 Academic ea33 weeks + 6 weeks holiday

    4 Extended Academic ea46 week + 5 weeks holiday

    NUMEr Of STArT DATES ANNUALL13 main stat dates; howee, you maystat any Monday i stating the pogamwith the Geneal English couse

    MAIMUM NUMEr Of STUDENTS Er CLASS16 students

    AGE rEQUIrEMENTSMinimum age is 17

    ENTr rEQUIrEMENTSou may join any o ou ull-time couses as long as youleel is coect o the class and dates ae suitable.

    NEAS accedited and aailable to Student visa holdes.

    What is Academic ea & Semeste?The Academic ea & Semeste pogams at ELS Uniesal English College

    ae designed o students who wish to study with us o an extended

    peiod. ou can combine seeal o ou English language couses and i you

    wish, a wok expeience/intenship component, all within a single, specially

    piced enolment. These longe tem pogams will denitely poide a big

    step towads you utue success.

    What ae the beneits?4egin on any unit stat date (i Geneal English is the ist couse)

    4Choose to take you holidays any time (to suit couse stat dates)

    4Choose the couses you wish to study

    41 fee TOEIC test Or 1 IELTS test Or 1 Cambidge test*

    4ogam includes the option to do a 4 - 6 week unpaid intenship in

    place o study weeks**

    Sample couse selections

    IELTS rEArATION

    GENErAL ENGLISH

    ACADEMIC ENGLISH 3 & 4

    CAMrIDGE rEArATION CAE

    2 WEES HOLIDA

    2 WEES HOLIDA

    1 WEE HOLIDA

    IELTS rEArATION

    GENErAL ENGLISH

    CAMrIDGE rEArATION fCE

    2 WEES HOLIDA

    2 WEES HOLIDA

    INTErNSHI 4 WEES

    CAMrIDGE rEArATION fCE

    GENErAL ENGLISH

    ACADEMIC ENGLISH 4

    3 WEES HOLIDA

    3 WEES HOLIDA

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    HIGH SCHOOL rEArATION COUrSE

    10 | High School epaation

    High School epaation (HS)LOWEr ELEMENTAr UEr INTErMEDIATE

    Ou High School epaation (HS) couse pepaes students 13 to 17 yeas

    o age who do not hae the English leel needed to ente a goenment o

    piate Austalian high school. The couse will teach students the English

    and academic skills needed to achiee success and will:

    4ocus on Austalian study methods and cultue

    4incease thei condence and help them adapt to lie in thei new high

    school

    4

    combine intensie English language study with English o specicAustalian high school subjects including Maths, Science, Human

    Society, esonal Deelopment and Health and Compute Studies

    4impoe thei listening, speaking, eading and witing skills so they can

    successully study the subjects taught at Austalian high schools

    4include weekly educational and cultual excusions, and a stuctued

    spots pogam

    4poide them with couse books, wokbooks and the latest leaning

    mateials to help with thei English studies

    Ou high school students study togethe in thei own section o the college

    and hae sepaate beak times om ou adult students.

    igh School epaation Sample Class Timetable

    MONDA TUESDA WEDNESDA THUrSDA frIDA

    0-11:00 ESL Media ESL IT/ESL Spots/Excusion

    00-11:30 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    30-13:00 ESL Media ollow-up ESL ESL ESL

    00-13:45 rEA rEA rEA rEA rEA

    45-14:45 ELS Maths HSIE Science Liteatue

    Uppe-

    Intemediate

    English

    HIGH SCHOOLrEArATION

    HS

    HIGH SCHOOLrEArATION

    HS

    HIGH SCHOOLEArS 7 10

    HIGH SCHOOLEAr 11

    Intemediate

    English

    COUrSE LENGTH1 - 52 weeks

    NUMEr Of HOUrS Er WEE22.5 hous pe week

    NUMEr Of STArT DATES ANNUALL4 tem stat dates; howee, students can stat on anyMonday except the last week o each tem

    MAIMUM NUMEr Of STUDENTS Er CLASS16 students

    AGE rEQUIrEMENTSMinimum age is 13 and maximum age is 17

    ENTr rEQUIrEMENTSStudents must be able to ead and wite the Englishalphabet and hae a basic conesation, e.g. intoducethemseles and say whee they ae om.

    NEAS accedited and aailable to Student visa holdes.

    Ou teachesOu HS teaches ae ey expeienced in teaching junios. The teaches

    ceate a disciplined, but iendly and suppotie leaning enionment, to

    help students pepae well o enty to high school.

    Why study HS with us?4A high quality pogam with an excellent eputation

    4athways and packages with NSW goenment and pestigious piate

    high schools no need to sit an IELTS test

    4regula biengs on An Intoduction to Austalian High Schools and

    the oppotunity to paticipate in classes and actiities at Austalian high

    schools

    4regula epots to paents and caes on student pogess

    Cae equiementsStudent visa holdes unde the age o 18 not liing with thei paents while

    studying in Austalia, must hae a cae to look ate them.

    I they do not lie with a close amily membe, they may lie with one o

    ou appoed homestay amilies Or ELS Uniesal English College may

    appoe altenatie aangements.

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    Othe junio Couses |11

    OTHEr JUNIOr COUrSES

    Teen Holiday ogamThe Teen Holiday ogam at ELS Uniesal English College oes students

    the geat oppotunity to lean English and expeience Sydney at the same

    time.

    Students stay with ou wam and welcoming homestay amilies whee

    they will enjoy the expeience o leaning about Austalian cultue and

    pactising thei English as well.

    The pogam eatues and inclusions:

    4ull-time English language classes om Monday to fiday

    4exciting cultual and eceational actiities most Wednesdayatenoons and all day Satuday

    4aipot tanses and tael to all excusions

    4inteactie actiities and games in English

    4a gaduation paty

    4a witten epot on the students expeience

    4a ceticate o completion

    4homestay with an Austalian amily (includes 2 meals pe day omMonday - Satuday and 3 meals on Sunday)

    4books and mateials

    The Teen Holiday ogam is oeed o 2 - 6 weeks duing July/August.

    Classes and actiities may be combined with students om the High

    School epaation pogam so students hae the chance to make a lot o

    new iends.

    ou can download inomation and detailed timetables om ou

    website: www.uec.edu.au

    _______________________________________

    he teachers have really helped me to improve

    my English. My writing has improved a lot and

    I have much more condence in my speaking

    skills. I found the classes fun and easy to

    understand, and the teachers were good at

    explaining language points to the students. I also learnt a lot about

    Australian high schools by visiting 2 Sydney schools during my time at

    ELS Universal English College.

    Phillip, IENAM

    COUrSE LENGTH2 - 6 weeks

    NUMEr Of HOUrS Er WEE22.5 hous Monday to fiday including lessons, actiitiesand a ull Satuday actiity.

    NUMEr Of STArT DATES ANNUALL6 stat dates in July & August

    MAIMUM NUMEr Of STUDENTS Er CLASS16 students

    AGE rEQUIrEMENTSMinimum age is 13 and maximum age is 17

    ENTr rEQUIrEMENTSStudents must be able to ead and wite the Englishalphabet and hae a basic conesation e.g. intoducethemseles and say whee they ae om.

    Not aailable to Student visa holdes.

    School Holiday ogamWe also oe a School Holiday ogam that uns in Januay each yea. It is

    o students aged between 13 and 17 and is a ull-time geneal ESL couse

    aailable to Student visa holdes.

    This couse contains intensie pactice o the majo skill aeas in English

    (speaking, listening, eading and witing) in a geneal eeyday context

    and does not include any high school subject specic mateial. The couse

    is taught by the teaches who also teach on the High School epaation

    pogam and who ae theeoe ey expeienced with younge leanes.

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    ACCOMMODATION

    12 | Accommodation

    HomestayOu most popula accommodation option is to lie with a local Austalian

    amily, who will poide you with a oom, meals, a wam welcome and a

    chance to impoe you English at home as well as at school.

    4All amilies caeully selected and homes egulaly inspected by ou

    accommodation sta

    4A geat way to know moe about the Austalian way o lie

    4A wondeul oppotunity to speak English in an eeyday context

    4eakast and dinne poided on weekdays and all meals on weekends

    4Aipot pickup is aailable on equest

    4regula Total Suppot meetings with ou accommodation sta to

    ensue that all is well with you homestay

    We undestand that haing a comotable, secue and aodable place tolie is cucial to the success o you stay, so we oe a choice o high-qualityaccommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. Ou ull-time accommodation staensues that you stay poides a memoable expeience.

    _______________________________________

    HOMESAY PROFILE

    Student: Sophia, Germany

    Family: Charlie (46), Paula (42), and Erin (11)

    Room: Bed, desk, wardrobe, fan, , DD.

    Distance to school: 5 minutes walk to station, 20

    minutes on the train, 5 minutes walk to the college*

    Homestay hint: Be open to new experiences and spend time talking

    with your family.

    *Homestay families are located 30-60 minutes from the college.

    Canbuy House ondiCanbuy House is coneniently located in ondi close to a lage ange

    o tanspot, shopping and entetainment options. This budget-piced

    student esidence is a elaxing place to call home and make iends while

    you ae studying in Sydney.

    The popety eatues:

    4communal kitchen and dining aea

    4outdoo seating and gaden aea

    4sepaate male and emale bathooms

    4daily cleaning o communal aeas

    4laundy acilities (coin opeated)

    4cable teleision (foxtel)

    lease enquie at the college o othe accommodation options:

    www.uec.edu.au

    All ooms oe:

    4ully unished

    4ee wieless Intenet

    4eigeato

    4study desk

    4linen changed weekly

    ELOW: ONDI EACH

    __________________________________________

    My homestay family helped me with everything and

    it was never a problem. hey treated me just like real

    parents would. I feel so lucky to have stayed with

    them.

    SEE, SWIERLAND

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    Circular Quay

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    Wynyard Station

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    Martin Place Station

    St James Station

    Sydney

    Tower

    Art Gallery

    New South

    Wales

    Observatory

    Park

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    Park Government

    House

    Sydney Harbour

    Sydney Opera

    House

    find us onlineou can stay up to date with ou latest news and eents and keep in touch

    with you iends by isiting the ollowing sites:

    4 WE: www.uec.edu.au

    4 LOG: www.uec.edu.au/blog.aspx

    4 fACEOO: www.acebook.com/ELSUniesalEnglishCollege

    4 fLICr: www.ick.com/photos/elsuec

    4 TWIT TEr: www. twitte.com/elssydney

    4 fOUrSQUArE: www.ousquae.com/elssydney

    4 INTErEST: www.pinteest.com/elssydney

    WELCOME TO OUr CENTErSCOLLEGE LOCATION & fIND US ONLINE

    Ou LocationELS Uniesal English College is located on 2 oos o a moden

    building which is located ight in the cente o Sydney city.

    Tains, buses and eies ae only a ew minutes walk away, as is

    the beautiul royal otanic Gaden whee you can sit in the sun

    and enjoy a elaxing lunch between classes.

    fo those seeking moe action, we ae suounded by shops,

    intenational ood couts, caes, theates, estauants, pubs,

    cinemas and clubs. This also makes it easy to nd wok and get

    to wok ate school.

    We ae only minutes away om the amous Sydney Habouand othe majo touist attactions including:

    4Sydney Towe

    4Sydney Opea House

    4Sydney Habou idge

    4Hyde ak

    4itt Steet Mall - amous shopping distict

    4China Town

    4Daling Habou

    4The rocks

    A ey to the amous Taonga Zoo o Manly each and a bus to

    the beautiul ondi each o tendy addington aea ae also

    only minutes away.

    We extend to you a ey wam welcome and ask you to come

    and isit us at the school o a pesonal tou.

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    WE ARE HERE

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    All o ou ull-time couses (except Teen Holiday ogam) ae

    accedited by the National ELT Acceditation Scheme (NEAS) and ae

    aailable to Student visa holdes.

    Uniesal Education Cente ty. Ltd

    UniversalEnglish College

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    Tel: +1.609.750.3500

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    E-mail: [email protected]

    ELS UNIvErSAL ENGLISHCOLLEGE

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    Sydney, NSW 2000AUSTrALIA

    Tel: + 61 2 9283 1088

    fax: + 61 2 9283 1760

    E-mail: [email protected]