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The E nglish L anguage C entre ( ELC )

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.

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The E nglish L anguage C entre ( ELC )

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  1. The English Language Centre(ELC) • Credit Bearing Subjects • English Enhancement • Self Study • Speaking and Writing support • Clubs

  2. Why do extra English??? Better overall grades More $$$$$$$$ Easier study More travel and exchange opportunities Better jobs Access to global knowledge and relationships

  3. Why?? Because…. Over 700 million people speak English as a foreign language.

  4. More than half the world’s scientific and technical writing is in English

  5. 80% of information stored in the world's computers is in English

  6. Three-quarters of the world's mail, telexes and cables are in English

  7. Boost your English in a language area Speaking Writing English Language Enhancement Programme ELEP Reading Listening

  8. Boost your English in an interest area English through the News English through Literature Intro Or negotiate your own syllabus

  9. Centre for Independent Language Learning CILL Learning materials, videos, computer access, sofas, games, teachers and more! ELC - Room A305 Monday to Friday: 8:30 - 20:30 Saturday: 9:00 - 12:00

  10. Raise your voice in Speaking Assistance Programme SAP 4-5 students + 1 teacher flexible times your choice of topic/focus

  11. Sharpen your writing with Writing Assistance Programme WAP 1 student + 1 teacher Flexible times Work on your writing

  12. Clubs: English Club • social club run by students for students • use realEnglish • meet international students • activities include: Big Mouth Corner, study tours and lots more…

  13. Clubs: Drama Club Develop your confidence Develop your English Develop friendships

  14. Clubs PolyU International Film Society (PIFS) watch a range of international films participate in post-viewing discussion

  15. Clubs improve your English enrich your knowledge small groups each with one teacher Reading Group

  16. Don’t be like these guys… Graduates Tired after a long day’s work Sick of studying but… Taking English classes in their free time and…. Paying for it themselves

  17. 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!!!

  18. ELC ELEP http://lep.polyu.edu.hk English club http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/EnglishClub Drama club http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/EngDrama Film Society http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/PIFS Reading Group http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/ReadGroup

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