Transcript University of New South Wales - Department of English Thammasat

UNSW Institute of Languages Elite Program
UNSWIL offers customised Elite Programs including
English language courses for credit for student groups from
universities. UNSWIL has successfully run programs for
partner institutions from a range of countries and many of
these are repeat clients, reflecting a high level of customer
satisfaction.
The UNSW Institute of Languages works in close
consultation with the partner institution in planning,
developing and implementing courses for credit. The courses
are tailored to suit the requirements of the partner institution
and the individual needs of its students.
Course for Credit Program in Australia
for Thammasat University
Course duration
5 weeks
(100 hours of tuition at 20 hours per week)
Course commencement
21 May – 22 June, 2012
Course type
A 5 week integrated program in Academic English
FEES
Enrollment Fee
 Tuition 20 hours of face to face tuition
 Homestay Placement
 Homestay Accommodation and Part Board
 Airport transfers
 Weekend excursion to The Blue Mountains
Featherdale Wildlife Park
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Featherdale
Wildlife
Park
Blue
Mountains
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สามารถเทียบโอนวิชาภาษาอังกฤษ (EG) ได้ 2 วิชา 6 หน่ วยกิต
ในภาคฤดูร้อน
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รายวิชาของ
University of New South Wales (UNSW),
วิชาที่เปิ ดเทียบโอน
Sydney
ประเทศออสเตรเลีย
IEAP: Introduction to English for
EG216: English Structure (3 หน่วยกิต)
Academic Purposes
AE 1: Academic English 1
EG231: Paragraph Writing (3 หน่วยกิต)
EG241: Listening-Speaking 1 (3 หน่วยกิต)
AE 2: Academic English 2
EG221: Reading for Information (3 หน่วยกิต)
EG232: Essay Writing (3 หน่วยกิต)
EG242: Listening-Speaking 2 (3 หน่วยกิต)
AE 3: Academic English 3
EG 331: Expository Writing (3 หน่วยกิต)
EG341: Listening-Speaking 3 (3 หน่วยกิต)
UEEC 15: University English Entry
EG321: Reading for Academic Purposes (3 หน่วยกิต)
Course
EG332: Argumentative Writing (3 หน่วยกิต)
EG342: Listening-Speaking 4(3 หน่วยกิต)
ABEC 1
EG376: Business Writing (3 หน่วยกิต)
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ABEC 2
EG378: English for Business Organization (3 หน่วยกิต)
8.
TOP: Tertiary Orientation Program
EG 438: Report Writing (3 หน่วยกิต)
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5.
วิชาบังคับก่ อน
EL172 หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น
EL172 หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น
EL172 หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น
EL172 หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น EG231 หรื อ
ได้ รับยกเว้ น EG241 หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น
EG232 หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น EG242 หรื อ
ได้ รับยกเว้ น
EG222
EG 331
EG341
EG232 หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น
EG231 หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น และ EG242
หรื อได้ รับยกเว้ น
EG 332
Name Key:
ABEC:
AE:
IEAP:
UEEC:
Advanced English for Business Communication
Academic English
Introduction to English for Academic Purposes
University English Entry Course
English Language Preparation Indicator for
entry to UNSW based on IELTS scores.
IELTS band
On entry (overall)
Minimum weeks of English
IELTS Writing language preparation required for
score on entry entry to UNSW Postgraduate or
Undergraduate programs
6.5+ (full offer for UNSW)
6.0 (in all modules)
Optional
6.0
6.0
10
University English Entry Course (UEEC)
6.0
5.5
15
Academic English Level 3
5.5
5.5
20
Academic English Level 3 or Test Preparation Course
5.0
5.0
30
Academic English Level 2
4.5
4.5
40
Academic English Level 1
4.5
4.0
45
Introduction to English for Academic Purposes
50+
General English
Below 4.5
UNSW Institute of Languages: Course
placement
Tertiary Orientation Program (TOP)
Integrated Academic English Program
Skills include:
- Critical Thinking
- Essay and academic texts
- Listening in an academic context
- Discussion and presentation skills
- Pronunciation
- Grammar
The Academic English Program commences
at a lower intermediate level with introduction to
Academic English (IAE) and language skills are
developed progressively through Academic
English (AE) 1, 2, 3.
All levels include participation in
educational excursions and cultural activities
and use of the Learning Support Unit for selfdirected learning.
Assessment includes:
- Examinations
- on-going performance in the classroom
Integrated Business English Program
Course content includes:
- Professional writing skills
- Grammar improvement
- Listening skills practice
- Learning specific business vocabulary
- Media studies, focusing on business news
- Pronunciation practice, personal and at class
level
- The language of meeting, with role play
practice
On arrival, the students will be tested for
English proficiency and interviewed in order to
assess their preferred area of study and placed in
the appropriate course and level
Assessment:
- Ongoing assessment in class based on clearly
focused tasks
- Seminar Presentation or speaking tasks
- Essay/Writing tasks
- Tests during and at the end of the course
- Participation in class
- Homework tasks and special assignments based
on researching topics and spoken presentations
Sample Timetable
Sample Timetable for Academic English
Morning Schedule
Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9:00-11:00 am
Reading:
skimming and
scanning texts
Grammar for
Writing:
e.g. use of modals,
nominalisation
Writing 1: short
essay
Seminar
presentation
Writing 2:
research based
essay writing
11.30-1.30pm
Listening and note
taking skills for
lectures
Academic
discussion: turn
taking, giving
opinions, refuting
arguments
Language
Laboratory,
including
pronunciation
Assignment
writing, research
skills
Critical Thinking
analysing texts
EXCURSIONS
Students may also participate in a range of
appropriate excursions and field trips including:
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The Art Gallery of NSW
Visits to UNSW Student Associations/clubs
City sights tour
Bondi to Bronte coastal walk
Weekend excursions can also be arranged to visit
the Blue Mountains to give the students first-hand
experience of life in Australia
WELCOME & ORIENTATION
PROGRAM
On arrival in Australia, students are
involved in a specially designed Orientation
Program which includes introduction to
the staff at the Institute, information on the
course, information on the services
available including:
- accommodation
- counselling (academic and personal)
- sporting
- recreation activities
ACCOMMODATION
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Homestay accomodation is available for
students and staff participating in the program.
Breakfast and evening dinner are
provided on Monday to Friday.
Homestay families are generally
around 20 minutes travelling time from
the Institute by public transport.
LIVING IN SYDNEY
Climate
Autumn:
March to May
Winter:
June to August
City is renowned for its sunshine; there’s only
an average 23 days a year when the sun doesn’t
shine.
COST OF LIVING
A student living in Homestay accommodation would
require approximately AUD$370 per week to live in
reasonable comfort.
Some approximate costs include:
Lunches (weekdays)
= $45 per week
Cup of coffee
= $10-$15 per week
Coca-cola
= $1.90 per litre
Instant noodles
= $1.15 per 100 gms
Bus ticket
= $1.80 up to 2 sections, or 3km
Australia’s National Day
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 Class Observation
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 Meeting with Director & Coordinator
University of New South Wales
 Faculty of Human Sciences
University of New South Wales
 Head of Linguistics & Director of MA in TESOL,
Translation and Interpreting Program
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 UNSW Tour
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UNSW Library Tour
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