ESOL - Intensive Immersion in English Course (modular) - Online Tuition

Description

Course Duration: 8 weeks (40 sessions)

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will:

1. Communicate effectively and confidently in English in various contexts.
2. Expand vocabulary and improve grammar usage.
3. Develop listening skills to understand a variety of accents and speech patterns.
4. Enhance reading comprehension skills for different types of texts.
5. Write accurately and coherently for different purposes.

Course Outline:

Week 1: Introduction and Assessment

- Introduction to course objectives, expectations, and immersion techniques

- Assessing participants' current English proficiency levels

- Establishing individual learning goals and expectations

Week 2: Speaking and Listening Skills

- Developing conversational skills through role-plays, pair work, and group discussions

- Listening activities to improve comprehension of different accents and speech speeds

- Pronunciation drills and practice for accurate and fluent speech

Week 3: Vocabulary Expansion

- Building a wide range of vocabulary through contextualised exercises and activities

- Strategies for effective vocabulary acquisition and retention

- Vocabulary practice in various themes and topics

Week 4: Grammar Review and Practice

- Reviewing essential grammar structures and rules

- Practice exercises and activities for applying grammar rules in context

- Error correction and clarification of common grammar mistakes

Week 5: Reading Comprehension

- Developing reading skills through authentic texts, articles, and short stories

- Strategies for improving reading speed and comprehension

- Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and inferred meanings

Week 6: Writing Skills

- Improving writing skills for different purposes: emails, letters, reports, etc.

- Practice exercises for organizing ideas, structuring paragraphs, and coherent writing

- Peer editing and feedback for enhancing writing proficiency

Week 7: Real-Life Simulations

- Simulating real-life situations such as job interviews, meetings, and social interactions

- Role-plays and interactive activities for practical application of language skills

- Building confidence and fluency in using English in authentic contexts

Week 8: Review and Final Evaluation

- Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs

- Comprehensive review exercises for all language skills

- Final evaluation and feedback session

Note: This syllabus serves as a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include cultural immersion activities and field trips to enhance the language learning experience. You can opt in and out of different modules.