Course description
The curriculum is structured to provide development in the skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing and the different language areas of grammar, vocabulary and functional English. All classes are organised to respond directly to individual students needs. The focus is on real-world English, taught with a practical, communicative approach, with activities in a real life environment.
4 hours of study per day, 8:00am to 12:15pm
Depending on levels, participants can choose to study in the 50+ classes,
or join existing classes with our adult students (17+).
Activities
We have curated a selection of after-class activities like walking-tours, visits to museums and sightseeing hikes, specially designed around the interests of our 50+ students.
Examples of daily activities after class:
Tour the Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most beautiful and unique buildings
Explore the Hyde Park Barracks
Learn about Sydney’s convict past
Stroll through the Sydney Botanic Gardens
Learn about native Australian flora and fauna
Day at Taronga Zoo
Learning about native Australian wildlife
Hike along the ocean on the Bondi to Coogee Beach walk.
Learn about Sydney’s eastern suburbs
Facebook, Instagram and other social media apps
Let’s learn how to use the Internet
Accommodation
Our 50+ students are housed in shared serviced apartments within walking distance to the college.
The program includes airport pick-up.
Course topics
Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar
Class schedule
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
Class times
You can choose from the following class times:
Lesson
08:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.
Class level
All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Darwin.
Class size
| Average |
8 students |
| Maximum |
15 students |
Student age
| Age range |
50 years old and older |
Certificate
A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
