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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.
PROGRAM OPTIONS Introductory Elementary Intermediate Upper Intermediate Advanced Advanced Plus
II English Communication Program            
II TOEIC® Program            
II IELTS® & Academic Preparation
Program
           
II Cambridge            
II TESOL for the Cambridge TKT            
TESL Program            
Power Speaking Program            
II Business English
Program
           
II International Business
Skills Program
           
   

* You must be at a specific Level to enrol in some of these programs.
* Your level will be evaluated on your first day of class.
* (Some programs may not be offered from time to time or may not be offered at all locations. Be sure to check with registrations before enrolling.)

Pacific Gateway is a member of English Australia.

Pacific Gateway is registered with
CRICOS (Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students)

CRICOS Code Brisbane 02137M & Sydney 02753J

Last Modified: 16-January-2008 10am AEST

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