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Types of English training

Australia offers a range of English courses to suit a range of study needs.

General English

  • Your Goal – To improve general proficiency to access higher level courses; to improve your English for everyday use; to improve your English for travel; to improve your English for work purposes or to do casual work in an English speaking country
  • Course description Focusing on communication skills with emphasis on speaking and listening

English for Academic Purposes

  • Your Goal You want to study in an Australian school, vocational college or university
  • Course description Preparing you for study at an English-speaking university, higher education or vocational institute

English for Specific Purposes (ESP)

  • Your Goal You want to learn the spoken and written English needed for a specific context and perhaps want to consider an internship
  • Course description Focusing on practical English for specific course areas such as business, aviation or tourism

Examination Preparation

  • Your Goal You plan to take an exam such as IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, or the Cambridge First Certificate
  • Course description Preparing you for English language proficiency examinations

English for Teaching

  • Your Goal You want to teach English in schools in your own country
  • Course description These courses include TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, EfTC (English for Teaching Children.)

Source link: https://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/english/australian-education/english-courses

 

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