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Learn English in Auckland, New Zealand Book at worldwide lowest price at: https://www.languagecourse.net/school--.php3 +44-330 124 03 17 - [email protected]
Learn English in Auckland, New Zealand
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About Auckland
New Zealand’s largest city is known as the City of Sails. Auckland has 3
harbours, 50 islands and enjoys a warm climate year-round. Auckland has it all:
cafes, restaurants, shopping and night-life as well as beaches, sailing, walking
tracks and trips to beautiful islands. However, it’s the people of Auckland that
Eurocentres students remember most. New Zealanders are relaxed, friendly and
approachable.
Eurocentres Auckland
Eurocentres Auckland is located in the city centre - just 5 minutes’ walk from the
waterfront and the Sky Tower. Shopping centres, movie theatres, restaurants and
cafes are all within walking distance of Eurocentres Auckland.
School facilities include:
> 12 spacious, modern classrooms
> Learning centre, student lounge and kitchen
> Computer room plus free wireless internet access
Student Services
Eurocentres Auckland offers much more than just English courses. Other services
include:
Accommodation > Eurocentres Auckland students stay with host families or in
a student residence.
Activities and Excursions > Eurocentres offers midweek activities for students -
for example sports, movies, harbour cruises and parties. There are also excursions
every weekend - for example to Rotorua, Bay of Islands, Coromandel and skiing
during winter.
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Welcome to Eurocentres AucklandNew Zealand is a great place to learn English. The country is famous for fantastic, unspoilt scenery. Mountains, beaches and forests are all within easy reach of Auckland. But it’s not just nature - New Zealand is known for its film, fashion, wine and food industries. New Zealand, especially Auckland, is a multicultural destination. Not only Maori and European culture, but also Polynesian cultures from the Pacific Islands and Asian influences as well.
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Eurocentres Worldwide
Eurocentres is one of the largest language teaching institutions worldwide. The
EUROCENTRES SUCCESS PROGRAMME has been developed over the last 60
years. It is based on a personalised and specialised approach. This provides
you with personal attention and support, and allows you to choose the most
important areas to focus on.
Personalisation
All Eurocentres students receive individual attention, including:
> Personal interview in addition to the level test on arrival
> Personal study plan based on your level test result
> Clear learning goals, discussed with you each week
> Teachers available for one-to-one tutorials
> Certificate with accurate description of your language ability
Specialisation
Basic (Core Programme) is offered in the morning. These lessons focus on
improving your general language knowledge (grammar, vocabulary, listening,
reading, writing, speaking). During the afternoon you choose optional classes to
focus on your specific needs. For example - Business English, IELTS, TOEIC or
Cambridge exam preparation.
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Course content
Your course will focus on the
development of your ski l ls in
speaking, l istening, writing and
reading to ensure a balance of
accuracy and fluency. Courses will
integrate grammatical structures
and functions, guided conversations,
pronunciation, speaking, listening,
writing, reading, communication
practice and vocabulary. All courses
use specifically targeted course
books and authentic materials and
involve group and pair work.
The teachers
You will be taught by a team of
qualified and experienced teachers
who are committed to your learning
success. They organise a varied
and systematic teaching plan to
incorporate your learning needs and
to help you progress.
Your level and assessment
On your first day at Eurocentres
Auckland, you will be tested in
grammar, writing, speaking and
listening so that we can assess
your level of English. You will then
be placed in a class suitable for
your level, from Beginner (Level 1)
through to Advanced (Level 8/9).
During your course your progress is
assessed through regular testing by
your teachers. As you progress, you
will also change classes to ensure that
you are in the most suitable class for
your level.
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Basic (Core Programme)
The Core Programme consists of 20 morning
lessons per week. The programme develops
all aspects of your language competence.
Afternoons are free - giving you the
opportunity to relax and explore Auckland.
2-12 weeks, 20 x 50-minute lessons per week
plus 5 hours of self-study in the learning
centre, class size 10-14
Eurocentres Levels 0-9
Weekly start dates
Our Courses
Specialised Intensive
Specialised Intensive allows you to study
full-time by adding 5 specialised afternoon
lessons per week to the Core Programme.
During these lessons you can develop the
specific language skills you require.
2-50 weeks, 25 x 50-minute lessons per week
plus 5 hours of self-study in the learning
centre, class size 10-14
Eurocentres Levels 0-9
Weekly start dates
Eurocentres Auckland offers the following
Intensive specialised afternoon lessons:
> General Language Activation - levels 0-9
> English for Business - levels 4-9
> IELTS Preparation - levels 5-9
> TOEIC Preparation - levels 5-9
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Our balanced English language programmes help you to improve by increasing your communication skills in speaking and listening, helping you to handle practical tasks and improving your reading and writing skills.
Specialised Super-Intensive
Specialised Super-Intensive allows you
to study more intensively by adding 10
specialised afternoon lessons per week to
the Core Programme. This is ideal for students
preparing for English examinations.
2-50 weeks, 30 x 50-minute lessons per
week plus 5 hours of self-study in the learning
centre, class size 10-14
Eurocentres Levels 0-9
Weekly start dates
Eurocentres Auckland offers the following
Super-Intensive specialised afternoon
lessons:
> General Language Activation - levels 0-4
> IELTS Preparation - levels 5-9
> Cambridge FCE Preparation* - levels 5-7
> Cambridge CAE Preparation* - levels 7-9
> Cambridge TKT/TESOL* - levels 5-9
*2-3 start dates per year - please refer to the
price list for Cambridge start dates
Academic Semester or Academic Year Programme
ASP/AYP courses are the best value for long-
term students. You can choose to study 25 or
30 lessons per week.
24-50 weeks, 25 or 30 x 50-minute lessons
per week plus 5 hours of self-study in the
learning centre, class size 10-14
Eurocentres Levels 0-9
7-8 start dates per year - please refer to the
price list for ASP/AYP start dates
ASP/AYP students study the Core Programme
during the morning and choose specialised
lessons in the afternoon.
One-to-One
Supplement your group course with private
lessons. One-to-One lessons ensure fast,
effective learning. You can book individual
50-minute lessons or a module of 5 lessons.
Modules may be booked in addition to any
Eurocentres course or individually.
More study options at Eurocentres Auckland
It is possible for Eurocentres Auckland
students to study the following courses
during the morning (in place of the Core
Programme):
> English for Business
> IELTS Preparation
> Cambridge courses (including TKT/TESOL)
Eurocentres Auckland also offers the following
courses in partnership with other providers:
> International Flight Attendant Course
> Yachting for Beginners
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Dedicated to quality
The Swiss Eurocentres Foundation
has been a consultant to the Council
of Europe for language learning since
1968 and has played a crucial role
in the development of the Common
European Framework of Reference for
language teaching and learning. As
a Foundation Eurocentres has, since
1960, provided top quality language
teaching and aims to contribute
towards a better understanding
among people everywhere by helping
to bridge national, cultural and social
barriers.
Top quality for your future
> Learning success based on an
innovative learning curriculum
> Above-average success rate in
examinations
> Two or more qualified language
trainers per class
> Small classes
> Accurate placement in a class
at your level
> On-going quality control by internal
audits, national and international
accreditation authorities such as
The British Council, EAQUALS,
Souffle, CAPLS and NZQA.
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Top quality in the classroom
> Teaching: Your teachers are experts,
qual ified at teaching their language. They use
a variety of up-to-date approaches to design
an ideal course for your particular group. We
focus on creating the right environment for
you to learn effectively. This means that clas ses
are interesting, and learning progress is rapid,
thanks also to project and group work, the most
up-to-date materials and computer learning
programs, video and audio facilities.
> Curriculum: Your course is organised
in weekly modules with detailed learning
objectives for your level. Your teacher
explains these aims to you so you are able to
see where you are going. You have a review
lesson at the end of each week.
> Personalisation: Right from Day One your
individual needs are identified. After an entry
test and interview you are placed in the best
class for your level. You receive feedback
from your entry test, lessons, and homework
and progress tests. Your teachers talk to you
regularly and give you recommendations for
guided independent study in the learning
centre.
Quality for the highest standards
How satisfied were you with
School
> Friendliness of personnel
> Buildings and classrooms
Teaching
> Personal learning progress
> Individual support
> Course organisation
Leisure activities
> Friendliness of personnel
> Variety
Accommodation
> Friendliness of family
> Room (cleanliness, size)
Very satisfied and satisfied
99,7%
98,7%
99,0%
99,4%
99,7%
99,4%
98,3%
98,2%
95,6%
100%
> Progress: We help you to progress more
quickly through the feedback from teacher
assessments and tests. At the end of your stay
you feel confident about what you can now do
in the language. Your Eurocentres Certificate
and the more detailed Linguistic Profile record
the language level you have achieved.
We set the standard
The schools are all centrally located and are
specially designed as language schools. For
you, that means spacious classrooms with
a learning-friendly environment. At all the
schools, we also provide you with a self-study
centre, recreation rooms, e-mail and internet
access - free of charge.
Your security
With Eurocentres, you are never without
some one to turn to. If problems occur, such
as homesickness, difficulties with your host
family or anything else, there will always be
somebody to help you. All schools have a
24-hour emergency number.
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Your aim is to achieve a certain objective within a certain amount of time. We know full well that your time is valuable; that’s why our entire learning plan is geared to one aspect - efficiency.
The Eurocentres Scale of Language Proficiency is designed to help you to define your own personal learning objective and to assess your current knowledge. The choice of courses we offer allows you to start a course at the right level at the time you want.
CODE OF PRACTICE: Eurocentres Auckland has agreed to observe and be bound by the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students published by the Minister of Education. Copies of the Code are available on request from Eurocentres Auckland or from the New Zealand Ministry of Education website at http://www.minedu.govt.nz/goto/international
IMMIGRATION: Full details of visa and permit requirements, advice on rights to employment in New Zealand while studying, and reporting requirements are available through the New Zealand Immigration Service, and can be viewed on their website at http://www.immigration.govt.nz
ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH SERVICES: Most international students are not entitled to publicly-funded health services while in New Zealand. If you receive medical treatment during your visit, you may be liable for the full costs of that treatment. Full details on entitlements to publicly-funded health services are available through the Ministry of Health, and can be viewed on their website at http://www.moh.govt.nz
ACCIDENT INSURANCE: The Accident Compensation Corporation provides accident insurance for all New Zealand citizens, residents and temporary visitors to New Zealand, but you may still be liable for all other medical and related costs. Further information can be viewed on the ACC website at http://www.acc.co.nz
MEDICAL AND TRAVEL INSURANCE: International students must have appropriate and current medical and travel insurance while studying in New Zealand.
We’ll get you there—efficiently.
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9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
C2
C1
B2
B1
A2
A1
> achieve a precise, differentiated expression of thoughts and opinions in a natural style
> argue your case and negotiate skilfully> write virtually flawless essays and reports
> Feel fully comfortable in the language> Be creative in the language and develop a
personal style> Put across complex points in view in meet-
ings, seminars, reports, presentations
> intervene in a discussion appropriately> develop ideas systematically> emphasise specific points in meetings,
seminars, reports, presentations
> keep up with a lively discussion among na-tive speakers and interact spontaneously and comfortably
> present and defend your own point of view> reliably pass on detailed information
> participate actively in longer discussions> describe problems in detail> react to the comments of others> talk on the phone without difficulty
> join in a conversation unprepared > formulate thoughts > monitor and pass on information> give detailed instructions
> maintain a conversation and chat with friends
> respond flexibly to different situations> express feelings
> make yourself understood in predictable everyday situations
> obtain specific information > describe events and personal experiences
> obtain simple information > understand answers to questions> discuss what to do> describe activities
> simple communication on holiday> make reservations in hotels> get what you need in restaurants and shops
> no knowledge
These levels are important for study at university.
Employers value examination certificates at this level.
From these levelsyou can use the language in the workplace.
0-10Eurocentres Scale of Language
A1-C2Common European Framework Levels
Scale of Language Proficiency
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St. Petersburg
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Toronto
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