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brownsels.com.au

Brisbane | Gold Coast | 2014


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Richard and Niesha BROWN

Founders of BROWNS

English Language School

We are passionate about

providing you with a first class

English learning experience!

Our professional team of

teachers and staff will help

you reach your full academic

and personal potential.

98% of students

would recommend

BROWNS English

Language School

to family or friends.


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Nationality Mix

20 Cambridge First Certificate English(FCE) Preparation

20 Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) 21 IELTS Preparation 21 IELTS Preparation Plus

22 Barista@BROWNS English Language School24 English Plus Sport24 Business English25 Junior Program26 Study Tours 27 How to Enrol@BROWNS

Contents

4 1st Class Campuses8 1st Class Accommodation

10 1st Class Services 12 Employability Skills@BROWNS

COURSES 17 Intensive General English Beginner to Advanced, Day Course

17 Intensive General English, Evening Course 18 English for Academic Purposes Under 18 Course 19 English for Academic Purposes 18 Years Old Plus


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BrisbaneBrisbane is Australias third largest city and the capital of Queensland. Brisbane is a progressive,

cultural and vibrant city with a warm climate all year round. There is a variety of live music and

entertainment in venues throughout the city, as well as major festivals, carnivals, sporting and

community events. The local people of Brisbane are friendly, easy-going and enjoy living a

relaxed outdoor lifestyle.

BROWNS Brisbane Campus is located in the heart of the citys popular shopping district,

nearby public transportation. The stunning campus occupies the entire first floor of a modern

highrise building and overlooks the historic Brisbane City Hall and King George Square.

The schools impressive study zone has 39 student computers, all with internet access, with

headsets available. Every classroom features an LCD TV screen, with internet connectivity, to

enhance the language acquisition process. The school kitchen is equipped with 10 microwaves

and two fridges.

BROWNS is proudly a non-smoking school.

1ST CLASS CAMPUSES


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I really enjoyed theinteractive lessons. Therewas a wide range of extraactivities which help youto meet new people. Theatmosphere is amazingand everybody is so

friendly.

Stefano Coppini Switzerland

For more information on our Brisbane campus visit:www.brownsels.com.au/bne

For more information

on Brisbane visit:

www.studybrisbane.com.au

In Australia, the currency

is the Australian Dollar

(AUD).

12 months of sunshine

filled days and clear blue

skies. Even in the midst of

a Brisbane winter you will

be able to enjoy the parks

and dine outdoors.

Brisbane is home to over

two million people, from

a variety of countries.

The BROWNS campus isbased in the city centre

and surrounded by a

huge variety of food and

entertainment venues.



I like to live on the Gold

Coast so much because I

love the weather and the

Australian people. They

are very kind and always

fun to talk to.

Misuki Nakatsuji from Japan



Gold CoastThe Gold Coast is Australias sixth largest city and is situated in the south-east corner of

Queensland. It is renowned for its famous surf beaches, expansive waterways, subtropical

rainforest, large shopping centres and exciting nightlife. With an average of 300 days of

sunshine per year, it is no wonder that the Gold Coast is the number one holiday destination of

most Australians!

BROWNS Gold Coast Campus is conveniently located in the citys central business district;

close to cafes, shops and public transport and only a 5 minute walk to the BroadwaterParklands, a sprawling green retreat perfect for sports activities and barbeques.

The schools fantastic study area features 25 student computers, all with internet access, and

headsets available. Every classroom features an LCD TV screen, with internet connectivity, to

enhance the language acquisition process. The school kitchen has six microwaves and two

fridges with filtered water.

BROWNS is proudly a non-smoking school.

For more information

on the Gold Coast visit:

www.studygoldcoast.org.au

The Gold Coast will be

hosting the world class,

fun and friendly, 2018Commonwealth Games.

The Gold Coast is home to

natural attractions such

as the 70 kilometres of

Australias best beaches

and World Heritage listed

rainforest.

The Gold Coast has a

population of nearly

600,00 people, from

a variety of countries.

The BROWNS campusis based in the central

business district and is

a 5 minute walk to

Broadwater Beach.

For more information on our Gold Coast campus visit:www.brownsels.com.au/gc



BROWNS Student ApartmentsEach BROWNS Student Apartment has two twin-share bedrooms, two modern bathrooms and

a well-equipped kitchen with high-quality appliances. The apartments are attractively designed

with comfortable furnishings, an LCD TV and WiFi. Students can appreciate a magnificent view

of the Southport Broadwater or Brisbane Parklands. Students also have free access to the

buildings facilities including: pool, spa, steam-room, gym and BBQ pavilion.

1ST CLASS ACCOMMODATION

Roma StreetParkland

Brisbane

River

Roma Street

Railway Station

KingGeorgeSquare

QueenStreet

Mall

Nerang

River

AustraliaFair

ShoppingCentre

AnzacPark

Parklands

Apartments

Southport Central

Apartments

Gold Coast Apartment

Brisbane Gold Coast



The Apartments are verycomfortable and wellequipped. There is anincredible gym, saunaand swimming pool. It isvery close to the school,city centre and public

transport.

Lorenzo Manzi from Italy

BROWNS Homestay*

You can use your English skills in every day situations with BROWNS homestay. Your Homestay

Family will provide you with a private bedroom and desk, breakfast and dinner Monday to Friday

and all meals on the weekends. Homestay families are located on average 20 to 30 minutes

from BROWNS. You will be sent a profile of your Homestay family, including photos, enabling

you to become familiar with your new Australian hosts. Our Homestay Officer is available to talkto you if you need advice about adjusting to Homestay family life in Australia.

BROWNS Airport Pickup and Drop Off ServiceBROWNS recommends that you book for all arrival transfers with our friendly, professional,

representative driver who will pick you up at the airport and take you directly to your

accommodation.

The BROWNS representative driver is also available for all drop off services at the end

of your stay.

* Please see the application form for other Homestay options.

Check out our accommodation options at:www.brownsels.com.au/accommodation



Teaching and ProgressThe BROWNS Teaching Style

Our philosophy is that for every hour that a

student spends in class, they should be able

to identify clear learning outcomes. Ourteaching team is responsible for providing

this focused learning environment.

Teacher Assessment of the Learner

We use a variety of assessment techniques

to gauge student progress at BROWNS.

Assessing students is done both formally,

using paper-based tests and speaking

interviews, and informally, from classroom

participation, performance and homework

tasks. As all of our teachers meet the NEAS

teaching accreditation standards, we trustthem to measure student progress and

provide feedback to the students on areas of

strength and areas for improvement.

Engaging the Learner

Every student learns differently, and at

BROWNS, we make sure we support these

different learning styles. Whatever your

learning needs, we provide a variety of tasks

and a supportive learning environment to

meet them. We address your motivation and

find ways to help you achieve your desiredstudy goals.

Excellent StudentSatisfactionWith a student satisfaction rating of

98%, BROWNS is one of the top English

Language Schools in the world for student

satisfaction, which highlights the excellence

found at BROWNS for the student

experience. Our comprehensive digital

survey allows students to rank BROWNS on

five criteria: English Language Curriculum,

School Facilities, Teaching Professionals,

Student Accommodation and Student

Services.

The evidence to support this claim is

clear: BROWNS was the 2010 Winner of

the prestigious STM Star Award English

Language School Southern Hemisphere

and the 2012 Winner of the Queensland and

Australian Export Award for Education and

Training.

Activities ProgramOur varied and exciting Activities Program

is designed to help you explore Australia,

have new experiences, make friends with

people from all over the world and speakEnglish all the time! Every month our

dedicated Activities Officer plans a selection

of sporting, sightseeing, cultural and social

events and activities.

SAMPLE ACTIVITIES SCHEDULES

Brisbane Campus

Mon Squash Club Free

Tue Conversation Club

Cooking Club

Free

Free

Wed Jobs Club

Art and Craft Club

Free

Free

Thu Soccer Club

Dance Club

Free

Free

Fri BBQ lunch in the park

Nightclubs entries

Student night at the Pub

Free

Free

$5.00

Sat Dream World $39.99*

Gold Coast Campus

Mon Soccer Club FreeTue Jobs Club

Beach Volleyball Club

Free

Free

Wed Cooking Club

Dance Club

Free

Free

Thu Conversation Club

Tennis Club

Free

Free

Fri BBQ lunch in the park

Nightclubs entries

Student party

at a Nightclub

Free

Free

$5.00

Sat Movie World $39.99*

Activity schedules change monthly.*Prices are subject to change

1ST CLASS SERVICES



BROWNS has been like

a second family for me,

I met people from all

over the world and this is

truly the most amazing

experience of my life!

Amandine Burnet from France

For more information on our services visit:www.brownsels.com.au/services



Employers and areas of employmentOur students find work in one or more of the

following areas:

Restaurants and Cafes

Hotels, Motels and Backpacker Hostels

Shopping Centres and Fashion Boutiques

Supermarkets and Convenience Stores

Travel Agencies and Tour Operators

Fruit and Vegetable Farms

Manual Labour and Gardening businesses

The Role of our Jobs Club OfficerJobs Club is held every week at BROWNS

Brisbane Campus and BROWNS Gold Coast

Campus. Our experienced Jobs Club Officer

will help you to:

Write your Rsum

Prepare for job interviews

Discover the best places to apply for work

Become familiar with Australian job websites

Understand Australian taxation

Australian working conditions

BROWNS Jobs ClubBROWNS Jobs Club will provide you up-to-date information about how to prepare

for working in Australia and applying for jobs. This is a completely free service available

to all BROWNS students.

I handed out 60 or 70

rsums with no success.

Then BROWNS helped

me fix my resume and

I got a job! I love how

friendly people are here in

Australia

Giovanni Bellomo from Italy

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS@BROWNS



Find out more about BROWNS Job Club at:www.brownsels.com.au/jobsclub

BROWNS Jobs and CareersBROWNS English Language School offers a number of student services and programmes to

assist BROWNS students in finding part time and full time employment whilst on their Student

or Working Holiday Visas. BROWNS is the only ELICOS College that provides a comprehensive

1st Class Jobs and Careers Programme to all students.

Sources opportunities. Jobs and Careers Manager works full time on building relationships

with industry and sourcing job vacancies.

Connects students with opportunities. From a personal introduction to an employer, to a

hot tip on a job opening. BROWNS updates its job portal daily with current vacancies.

Builds community spirit. We have a thriving community across our campuses and on

Facebook where we celebrate our students successes, provide a supportive and helpful

environment, and learn from each others experiences.

Follow up. We actively track our students progress after they are employed to make sure

theyre happy!

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) training

It is mandatory for students who want to work at a licensed premise in any job serving,

supplying or selling alcohol to have completed Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) training

either before employment or within 30 days of commencing work.

At BROWNS, students can take the course SITHFAB201 Provide responsible service of

alcohol at any of our campuses monthly at a set cost. The course is delivered by an accredited

vocational trainer.

Students who have completed RSA training are aware of legal obligations and the ramifications

associated with the sale of alcohol which helps employers comply with legislation and helps

provide a safe and enjoyable venue for customers.

Each student who successfully completes RSA training at BROWNS receives a Statement

of Attainment as evidence they have completed the unit of competency. A statement of

attainment does not expire.



CEFR A1 A2 B1

INTENSIVE GENERAL ENGLISH Beginner Elementary Pre-Intermediate

ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES EAP1 EAP2

IELTS EXAM PREPARATION

CAMBRIDGE EXAM PREPARATION

ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSESBarista@BROWNSEnglish Language

School

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION & TRAINING/

HIGHER EDUCATION PATHWAYS(Indicative only)

COURSES

Certificate I Certificate II


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B2 C1 C2

termediate Upper-Intermediate Advanced

EAP6EAP3 EAP4 EAP5

IELTS Preparation IELTS Preparation Plus

FCE CAE

Business English

Masters DegreeBachelor Degree

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ertificate III Certificate IV Diploma



BEGINNER TO ADVANCED

General English Courses@BROWNS

PASSPORT

BROWNSBrisbaneBROWNSGoldCoast

BROWNS Active8

Grammar

Pronunciation

Writing Reading

Speaking

Listening

Vocabulary

Functional Usage

Curriculum

The BROWNS curriculum follows theCommon European Framework of

Reference (CEFR), a guideline used to

describe achievements of learners of

foreign languages. The Common European

Framework divides learners into 6 levels:

CEFR Descriptors CEFR level

Proficient User C2

C1

Independent User B2

B1

Basic User A2

A1

Entry Requirements

When you arrive at BROWNS

you will be given the Oxford

Online Placement Test (OOPT).

This will allow our Academic team to place

you into classes at your level.

Why Choose Active8-Accelerate?

The BROWNS Active8 Curriculum isthe result of extensive in-class research,

testing and feedback. By targeting all of

the systems and skills that students need

to gain English competency, we ensure you

receive a balanced learning experience.

The 8 skills and systems are integrated

into your CORE coursebook-based classes

In your Active8 classes, you focus

on different language skills or systems

each day.

BROWNS Passport to track your

academic progress In the Accelerate Further Learning

Programme, we pinpoint your individual

needs, helping you to focus your studies

even further.



Intensive General English

Beginner to Advanced

Day CourseCRICOS Course Code 076222B

Duration

1 to 71 weeks (intake every Monday)

Course Description

25 hours per week (20 hours classroom

based plus 5 hours Accelerate)

10 week modules

Coursebook-based core lessons followed

by Active8 skill and system based lessonseach day

Access to a variety of teachers

and teaching styles

Weekly revision tests and structured

feedback from your teacher

Students are able to move to the next

level, if their abilities show they are capable

Receive your personal coursebook

allocation

Students must be at least the age of 17

on commencement of this course

Entry Requirements

Beginner to Advanced

Open to Student, Working Holiday

and Tourist visa holders

Sample Timetable

Classes from 8.50am to 3.20pm

Monday to Friday depending on

students level

Intensive General English

Evening CourseCRICOS Course Code 076222B

Duration


Course Description

Pre intermediate to Upper Intermediate

(Students are able to move to the next

level at any time if their abilities show

they are capable)

20 hours per week 10 week modules

Coursebook-based core lessons followed

by Active8 skill and system based lessons

each day

Access to a variety of teachers and

teaching styles

Weekly revision tests and structured

feedback from your teacher

Students are able to move to the next

level, if their abilities show they are capable

Receive your personal coursebook

allocation Students must be at least the age of 17

on commencement of this course

Entry Requirements

Pre intermediate level or above

Verifiable results from a standardised

test (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, FCE, CAE); or

The Oxford Online Placement Test (OOPT)

Open to Student, Working Holiday

and Tourist visa holders

Timetable

Classes from 4.30pm to 8.45pm

Monday to Friday



ACADEMIC COURSES

CRICOS Course Code 076222B

Duration

2 to 60 weeks (Intake every Monday.

Refer to start dates on the enrolment form.)

Course Description

Students must be aged 12 to 17 on

commencement

Levels range from Elementary (A2)

to Advanced (C1)


based + 5 hours Accelerate) 10 week modules

Coursebook-based lessons followed by

academic skill and language focused

afternoon lessons

This course is suitable for young adults who

may be seeking the opportunity to study in

an Australian high-school.

BROWNS can assist you to achieve suitable

results that meet the necessary pre-

requisite level of English for entry into a

Year 8 Year 12 high school course in an

Australian high school. BROWNS is also able

to provide students with a pathway into a

nominated high school.

BROWNS staff are there to provide the

necessary welfare and support for younger

learners to successfully live and study in

Australia.We also provide regular academic and

progress reporting to ensure that students

are on track with their learning goals, with

regular meetings and feedback to ensure

that you are making continual progress.

BROWNS under 18 students also have

access to appropriate, age-specific activities

as part of our Activities programme.

Entry Requirements

Verifiable results from a standardised test(e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, FCE, CAE); or


English for Academic Purposes

Under 18 Course



CRICOS Course Code 080398K

Duration

2 to 60 weeks (Refer to start dates on the

enrolment form.)

Course Description

Levels range from Elementary (A2)

to Advanced (C1)


based + 5 hours Accelerate)

10 week modules with one week

structured break between each studyperiod


academic skill and language focused

afternoon lessons

Range of weekly assessment items

covering key skill areas Reading, Writing,

Listening, Speaking

Structured feedback from your teacher

BROWNS Passport to track your

academic progress

Receive your personal coursebookallocation

The English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

program prepares international students for

vocational or tertiary-level study in Australia

and other contexts where English is the

language of instruction.

English for Academic Purposes

18 years old plus

The course aims to develop students aware-

ness, knowledge and skills in:

The use of English as the language of

teaching and learning in a vocational and/

or university environment.

Learning activities will focus on writing,

reading and listening, grammar and

vocabulary development, oral presentation

skills, research skills and web literacy. There

will be an emphasis on the development

of critical literacy and critical thinkingthroughout the course.

By engaging in such activities, students will

gain increased confidence in using English

to communicate in academic contexts at

Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate and

Postgraduate levels.

Entry Requirements

Verifiable results from a standardised test

(e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, FCE, CAE); or


Pathways to Further Study

BROWNS English Language School has

articulation agreements with many leading

Universities and Colleges in Australia

including:

*BOND Articulation test will apply.

*

CRICOS: 00017B

CRICOS: 00102E

CRICOS: 00591E

Brisbane Australia

CRICOS: 01737F CRICOS: 01590J CRICOS: 03020E CRICOS: 03135E

CRICOS: 03037G

CRICOS: 00219C CRICOS: 00117J

CRICOS: 00244B CRICOS: 01595D



EXAM COURSES

Cambridge Advanced

English (CAE)CRICOS Course Code 061171J

Duration

10 or 12 weeks (Refer to start dates on the

enrolment form.)

Course Description

25 hours per week (20 hours classroombased + 5 hours Accelerate)

Practice tests, progress reports andone-to-one meetings with your teacher


Our Cambridge Advanced English (CAE)Course will prepare you to:

Read quickly enough to cope withCAE exam

Understand complex opinionsProduce clear, well-structured anddetailed pieces of writingExpress yourself well with a good degreeof fluency

Use English flexibly for social, professionaland academic purposes

Why choose Cambridge Advanced

English (CAE)?

For students who wish to sit the CambridgeCertificate in Advanced English (CAE) examand/or for students who wish to study in anintensive learning environment.

CAE is recognised by employers as proofof advanced ability in English and also byuniversities and colleges.

Entry Requirements

Verifiable results from a standardised test(e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, FCE); or

The Oxford Online Placement Test (OOPT) Advanced level students Completion of FCE at BROWNS Open to Student, Working Holiday

and Tourist Visa holders

Cambridge First

Certificate English

(FCE) PreparationCRICOS Course Code 061169C

Duration

10 or 12 weeks (Refer to start dates on the

enrolment form.)

Course Description

25 hours per week (20 hours classroombased + 5 hours Accelerate)

Practice tests, progress reports andone-to-one meetings with your teacher


Our Cambridge First Certificate English(FCE) Preparation will prepare you to :

Understand the main ideas of complextexts

Keep up a conversation on a fairly widerange of topics; express opinions andpresent arguments

Produce clear, detailed writing; expressopinions and explain the advantages and

disadvantages of different points of view

Why should students do Cambridge exam

courses?

Cambridge exams cover ALL styles of English.Cambridge results are valid for life.

Cambridge certificates are acceptedby private companies, universities andgovernment institutions in 130 countriesaround the world.

Benefits of Cambridge Exams

For students who wish to sit the CambridgeFirst Certificate in English (FCE) upper-intermediate level exam and/or for studentswho wish to study in an intensive learningenvironment.

The Cambridge FCE Exam Preparationcourse is useful preparation for theCambridge CAE Exam Preparation Course.

Entry Requirements


(e.g. IELTS, TOEFL); or The Oxford Online Placement Test (OOPT) Upper-Intermediate level students

Open to Student, Working Holidayand Tourist Visa holders



IELTS PreparationCRICOS Course Code 061172G

IELTS Preparation PlusCRICOS Course Code 067523G

Duration


Course Description

20 hours per week Evening Course

Weekly mock exams, writing tasks and

one-to-one consultations with your

teacher

Receive your personal IELTS coursebookand workbook

BROWNS recommends a structured

break of 1 week between each course


academic skill-focused lessons will help

you to:

Employ a wider range of academic

vocabulary in your written and spoken

English

Use and understand increasingly complex

language

Write accurate reports and academic

essays that focus on the requirements of

the IELTS exam

Read and listen to longer, complex,

academic texts

Become confident in your test-taking

ability through taking regular mock IELTS

tests

Timetable

Classes from 4:30pm to 8:30pm

Monday to Friday

Entry Requirements IELTS Preparation

Intermediate level students/Upper-Intermediate level students

Open to Student, Working Holiday,

permanent resident applicants and

Tourist visa holders.

Entry Requirements

IELTS Preparation Plus

Upper-Intermediate level students



The successful completion of IELTSPreparation at BROWNS


Open to Student, Working Holiday,

permanent residents applicants and

Tourist Visa holders

I improved my writing and

grammar significantly

during my studies. After

6 months, I have 7.0 in

IELTS exam to get an

admission from university

in Australia.

Krisztian Toth Hungary

To find out more about our courses visit:www.brownsels.com.au/english-courses



Barista@BROWNS

English Language School(Brisbane Campus Only)

CRICOS Code 080399J

Course Description

The Barista@BROWNS course has been

developed to better meet the needs

of students who want to increase their

chances of employment and improve their

intercultural competence and English

Language skills.

5 weeks (refer to start dates on

enrolment form) 30 contact hours per week

20 hours per week of English language

skills and knowledge development in four

key areas:

Context-specific vocabulary

Oral and written communication

skills

Interpersonal skills

Intercultural skills

10 hours per week training from qualified

and experienced VET trainers for two unitsof competency from the Tourism, Travel

and Hospitality Training Package

SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practice for

food safety

SITHFAB204 Prepare and serve

espresso coffee

Material

Students will be provided with material

designed in-house and taken from a range

of external sources.

BROWNS Barista uniform is also provided

for the practical components.

Please note: it is a requirement that

students wear closed shoes during

the practical component of this course.

ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES

Entry Requirements

Students must demonstrate a minimum

of B1 (Pre-Intermediate) level of English

language ability.

FAQs

What certificates/qualifications will

I receive when I complete this course?

On successful completion of the courseyou will receive:

1. A Barista@BROWNS Certificate of

Achievement showing your language

abilities specific to work as a Barista

2. SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practice

for food safety Statement of Attainment

3. SITHFAB204 Prepare and serve

espresso coffee Statement of Attainment

Will these skills help me get a job

as a Barista?

These skills will help make you morecompetitive when you are looking for a job.

The Statement of Attainments and Barista@

BROWNS Certificate of Achievement

shows an employer that you have achieved

knowledge and experience of making coffee

and the ability to interact effectively with

colleagues and customers.

Ive never worked in a caf/restaurant/

etc. before. Can/should I do this course?

Yes, definitely. You dont need any

experience in a caf or restaurant or in thehospitality industry.

I dont want to become a Barista in the

future but Im interested in the course.

Will this course be useful for me?

The course is challenging and engaging so

you will learn a lot of vocabulary and do lots

of speaking and listening practice. However,

you should have at least some interest in

coffee!

To find out more visit:www.brownsels.com.au/barista



Im so excited to be

studying at BROWNS!

And I like teachers as they

are very knowledgeable.

Thanks for making

learning fun.

Hitomi Tsutsumi from Japan



English PLUS Sport(Gold Coast Campus Only)

English PLUS Surfing



Two Surfing lessons per week at

Australias No.1 Surf School

Surf lessons include: surfboard, rash vest

and wetsuit

English PLUS Tennis



Two tennis lessons per week with aprofessional tennis coach

Tennis lessons include: tennis racquet,

tennis balls and court use

English PLUS Golf



Two golf lessons per week with a PGA golf

professional

Golf lessons include: golf clubs, golf balls

and use of the driving range

English PLUS Scuba-Diving (PADI)



Scuba-diving theory lesson, exam and two

ocean dives over two weekends

Scuba-diving lessons include: diving

equipment and wetsuits

English PLUS scuba-diving (PADI) may be

subject to the entry requirements of our

representative PADI provider.

Entry Requirements

Open to students on Working Holiday or

Tourist Visas only.

Business EnglishCRICOS Course Code 062801J

Duration

10 weeks (Intake every Monday)

Course Description



Weekly assessment, mock exams,

progress reports and one-to-one

meetings with your teacher

Receive your coursebook allocation

The focus of the course is on developing

effective speaking and listening strategies(work-related interviews and negotiations),

reading advanced level texts, and writing

business documentation (job applications,

letters, business plans and funding

proposals) and improving spoken fluency.

The course also includes project-based

learning through our BROWNS Business

Challenge.

The majority of learners would be intending to:

(i) secure employment in Australia or their

home country; and/or

(ii) participate in further study at tertiary

levels in Australia or their home country.

Typically, most learners will demonstrate the

characteristics of:

limited time to learn Business English

varying prior language learning

experiences

individual lifelong learning goals for

further study and/or employmentoutcomes

Entry Requirements




Intermediate level students

ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES

To find out more about our courses visit:www.brownsels.com.au/english-courses



Why choose BROWNS Junior Program?

This program is suitable for younger

learners who wish to be immersed in an

English language environment in a, relaxed,

interesting and enjoyable atmosphere.

There is an emphasis on conversational

English, with many opportunities to practice

your fluency skills in real life situations.

We provide a curriculum contextualised

for younger learners and suitably qualified

teachers who are experienced in working

with this age group. Our extensive range of

excursions as part of the program ensuresthat students gain an understanding of

Australian culture and typical life, while

having fun exploring the various sights of

South-East Queensland. BROWNS staff

are also there to provide the necessary

welfare and support for younger learners to

successfully live and study in Australia.

Junior Program(Gold Coast Campus Only)

Duration

1 to 6 weeks Monday 14th July to

Saturday 23rd August 2014

Student Age Group

For students 12 to 18*years old

on commencement of the program

*Please contact BROWNS if you have students under12 years old.

Accommodation

Homestay options are also available tostudents, and this includes all meals

breakfast, lunch and dinner plus

assistance to-and-from the school is

optional. Our Homestay Officer is available

to help young students adjust to life with an

Australian family and every student is issued

with a 24/7 emergency telephone number to

ensure their safety and welfare at all times.

JUNIOR COURSES

SAMPLE TIMETABLE WEEK 1

Day Morning

Break

Afternoon

Monday Orientation/English Lessons (3 hours) Shopping

Tuesday English Lessons (3 Hours) PlayStation tournament

Wednesday English Lessons (3 Hours) The Wax Museum

Thursday English Lessons (3 Hours) Local History Tour at Southport

Friday English Lessons (3 Hours) Picnic Day

Saturday Day Trip to Mt Tambourine

Sunday Stay with host family

SAMPLE TIMETABLE WEEK 2

Day Morning

Break

Afternoon

Monday Orientation/English Lessons (3 hours) Shopping

Tuesday English Lessons (3 Hours) Cupcake decorating

Wednesday English Lessons (3 Hours) Paradise Country Aussie Farm

Thursday English Lessons (3 Hours) Mini Golf

Friday English Lessons (3 Hours) Student Party Day

Saturday Day Trip to Sea World

Sunday Stay with host family



Why choose BROWNS Study Tours?

We provide a curriculum contextualised

for younger learners and suitably qualified

teachers who are experienced in working

with this age group. By working with the

BROWNS team to customise the program,

we can ensure that we not only meet your

educational outcomes, but also ensure

that you will be immersed in the Australian

culture. By customising your program your

students will enjoy a number of excursions

which will allow them to explore the various

sights of South-East Queensland. BROWNS

staff are also there to provide the necessary

welfare and support for younger learners to

successfully live and study in Australia.

STUDY TOURS

Why choose BROWNS Study Tours?

Homestay options are also available to

ensure that each student is looked after at

all times and can experience an Australian

way of life. Our Homestay officer is also

available to help with the welfare and care

of each student, and every student is issued

with a 24/7 emergency telephone number

to ensure their safety and welfare at all

times.

To find out more about our Study Tours visit:www.brownsels.com.au/studytours



BROWNS English Language School and the Australian Government

want international students in Australia to have a safe, enjoyable and

rewarding place to study. Australias laws promote quality education

and consumer protection for international students. These laws are

known as the ESOS framework and they include the Education Services

for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 and National Code 2007.

To enjoy your first class BROWNS experience there are a few things you need to have ready.

This handy check list will help prepare you for your time at BROWNS.

Step One: To enrol I

have an up-to-date passport

know my visa options know my course

know my English level

have study break requests

know which campus Brisbane or Gold Coast

need an airport pick up and drop off

need accommodation assistance

need my parents consent because I am under 18.

Step Two: I am ready to apply and I

want to apply online or in person

understand everything on the enrolment application need to tell the school about any health issues (tell us and we can help in class, in

accommodation and in Australia)

have sent my application, signed, to BROWNS with a copy of my passport

have received my letter of offer, checked all the details, read the terms and conditions and

returned it signed

have made a payment via credit card or bank transfer using the details on my letter of offer.

have received an eCoE form BROWNS and I have my visa.

Step Three: I am ready to come to BROWNS and I

have provided all my flight details to the school as soon as possible, at least two weeks

before I am due to arrive in Australia have looked at the BROWNS website and understand the city I will be living in and the things

to look out for, such as the cost of living

have all my details, including my airport pick-up emergency phone number, my

accommodation details, the schools details and what time I need to arrive on my first day.

We wish you a safe journey and look forward to meeting you.

HOW TO ENROL@BROWNS

For more information on How to Enrol visit:www.brownsels.com.au/apply-now


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BROWNS Brisbane Campus

Level 1, 102 Adelaide Street

Brisbane 4000

Queensland, Australia

T: (+61 7) 3221 7871

BROWNS Gold Coast Campus

5-7 Marshall Lane

Southport 4215


T: (+61 7) 5561 1192

Postal Address

PO Box 10485

Southport BC 4215


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