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The E nglish L anguage C entre ( ELC ). Credit Bearing Subjects English Enhancement Self Study Speaking and Writing support Clubs. Why do extra English???. Better overall grades. More $$$$$$$$. Easier study. More travel and exchange opportunities. Better jobs. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The English Language Centre
(ELC)1. Credit Bearing Subjects
2. English Enhancement
3. Self Study
4. Speaking and Writing support
5. Clubs
Why do extra English???Easier study
Better overall grades
More travel and exchange opportunities
Better jobs
Access to global knowledge and relationships
More $$$$$$$$
Why?? Because….
Over 700 million people speak English as a foreign language.
More than half the world’s scientific and technical writing is in English
80% of information stored
in the world's computers is in
English
Three-quarters of the world's mail,
telexes and cables are in English
English LanguageEnhancement
Programme
ELEP
Speaking
Reading Listening
Writing
Boost your English in a language area
Or negotiate your own syllabus
Intro
English through
the NewsEnglish through
Literature
Boost your English in an interest area
Centre for Independent Language Learning
CILL
ELC - Room A305Monday to Friday: 8:30 - 20:30Saturday: 9:00 - 12:00
Learning materials, videos, computer access, sofas,
games, teachers and more!
Raise your voice in
Speaking Assistance
Programme SAP
4-5 students + 1 teacher flexible times
your choice of topic/focus
Sharpen your writing with
Writing Assistance Programme
WAP
1 student + 1 teacher
Flexible timesWork on your
writing
English Club• social club run by
students for students• use real English• meet international
students• activities include: Big
Mouth Corner, study tours and lots more…
Clubs:
Clubs:
Drama ClubDevelop your confidence
Develop your English
Develop friendships
Clubs
PolyU International Film Society (PIFS)
watch a range of international filmsparticipate in post-viewing discussion
Clubs
Reading Groupimprove your English
enrich your knowledge
small groups each with one teacher
Don’t be like these guys…
GraduatesTired after a long day’s workSick of studying but…Taking English classes in their free
time and….
Paying for it themselves
In addition to credit-bearing subjects,
the ELC offers you…1.English Language Enhancement Programme
(ELEP)2.Centre for Independent Language Learning
(CILL)3.Speaking Assistance Programme (SAP)4.Writing Assistance Programme (WAP)5. Clubs
for
free!!!
ELCELEP
http://lep.polyu.edu.hkEnglish club
http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/EnglishClubDrama club
http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/EngDrama Film Society
http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/PIFS Reading Group
http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/ReadGroup