
Pacific Gateway Programs
Pacific Gateway offers many flexible programs that are designed
to meet your educational goals. Please note that the availability
of certain programs and electives may be different at each campus.
English Communication Program
Our English Communication Program will help you communicate effectively
in English. You will learn how to use language structures and
vocabulary in real life situations. This program builds all language
skill areas but with one very important
key difference, it has a special focus on your real communicative
ability. Strategies and policies are in place to make sure you
not only learn the language but also how to apply it.
- Levels: Introductory –
Advanced
- Enrolment: Every session
- Length: 1 – 3 sessions
per level
- Assessment: Every 4 weeks
based on class content
TOEIC® Program
This program is designed to provide you with the strategies, practice
and confidence required to improve your TOEIC® scores.
Every session you will sit a test and be evaluated on your progress
based on the result.
- Level: Intermediate ~ Upper
Intermediate
- Enrolment: Every session
- Length: 1 – 3 sessions
- Assessment: Every 4 weeks
based on class content
- Topics: Familiarization with
the format of the TOEIC® test, test strategies, practice
tests with feedback and error correction, diagnosis of weak
points in English to help students learn what they need to study
to improve their TOEIC® scores.
IELTS® and Academic
Preparation Program
If you are planning to enter a university or college or just want
to improve your IELTS® score, Pacific Gateway’s
IELTS® Program will help you with the skills you need
to achieve your career goals.
You will have the opportunity to study authentic IELTS®
questions from all sections of the test and receive error feedback
and explanations.
- Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Plus
- Enrolment: Every session
- Length: 1 – 3 sessions
- Assessment: Every 4 weeks
based on class content
- Topics: Practice tests, test
strategies, writing development, listening exercises and skills,
grammar practice, computer lab practice using IELTS®
exams.
Cambridge Program
The Cambridge Program will prepare you to take the Cambridge First
Certificate in English Examination (FCE) or the Cambridge Advanced
Certificate (CAE) or the Certificate of Proficiency in English
(CPE)
- Level: Upper Intermediate
– Advanced Plus
- Length: 3 sessions
- Cambridge Program (FCE) Start Dates:
January, March & September
- Assessment: you will sit the
Cambridge test relevant to your course
- Cambridge
Course Flyer
TESOL for the Cambridge TKT Preparation
Program
This course is the newest of the Cambridge suite of courses that
offers you chance to modulate your TESOL learning into three
distinct and testable units or to complete all three. The school
also offers an optional practicum to complement class room
studies.
- Level: Upper Intermediate
- Length: 10 weeks
- Start Dates: 4-5 times a
year, see calendar or contact registrations
- Assessment: you can choose
to sit the Cambridge test relevant to your module. The course
also has the same 4 week assessment as per all other Pacific
Gateway courses as detailed in the assessment page.
- TESOL
for the Cambridge TKT Course flyer-Korean(한국어)
TESL Program
If you are interested in pursuing a career in teaching English
as a Second Language (TESL), Pacific Gateway’s TESL Program
will prepare you through course work in methodology and real classroom
experience.
- Level: Advanced – Advanced
Plus
- Length: 3 sessions
- Start Dates: twice a year,
see calendar or contact registrations
- Assessment: Every 4 weeks
as per general assessment criteria
Power Speaking Program
You can add power and effectiveness to your English communication
skills by taking our Power Speaking Program. This program emphasizes
dynamic fluency development.
- Level: Advanced – Advanced
Plus
- Enrolment: Every session
- Length: 1 – 3 sessions
- Assessment: Every 4 weeks
as per general assessment criteria
- Topics: Gathering / presenting
information; persuasion; problem solving; assertiveness skills
training.
- Power
Speaking Course Flyer
Business English Program
Pacific Gateway's Business English Program will prepare you for
a variety of business situations. This program focuses on achieving
practical skills for international business.
- Level: Intermediate –
Advanced
- Enrolment: Every session
- Length: 1 – 3 sessions Assessment
every 4 weeks as per general assessment criteria
- Topics: Working overseas;
representing your company; developing business projects; business
writing, presentation and negotiation skills; computer assisted
research.
International Business Skills
Program – English & Computers
Through a combination of our morning ESL program, intensive Microsoft
Office Specialist® studies, TOEIC® electives
and optional Assertiveness Skills training, this program will
help you develop practical business skills.
- Level: Intermediate –
Advanced Plus
- Length: 6 – 9 sessions
- Assessment: Every 4 weeks
as per general assessment criteria, the MOS test is optional
- Topics: Developing fluency
and building interpersonal communication skills for business
situations; TOEIC® and computer skills; assertiveness
skills training.
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