CENTRE FOR CANADIAN CULTURE AND LANGUAGE

CANADA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE

TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA

 

ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS AND COURSES

 

1. SEASONAL ENGLISH CAMPS (WINTER AND SUMMER)     

Designed for the Elementary, Junior High (Middle), and High School students in the country where the English is spoken and taught as s second language. Programs give the students confidence and  motivation in native English listening and speaking skills while learning about Canadian daily life and culture. 25 hours of classroom session will increase the knowledge of new vocabulary, pronunciation, simple and idiomatic uses in sentence, and grammar. Afternoon and weekend activities are fun-filled and integrated with age-and-grade appropriate Canadian peers.

            A) SEASONAL ENGLISH CAMPS

WINTER CAMP (6 WEEKS – 25 HOURS/WEEK) / January 7th 2008 – February 15th 2008

-         Elementary School Students (WCEL)

-         Junior High (Middle) School Students (WCMS)

-         High School Students (WCHS) 

SUMMER CAMP (8 WEEKS – 25 HOURS/WEEK) / July 7th 2008 – August 29th 2008

-         Elementary School Students (SCEL)

-         Junior High (Middle) School Students (SCMS)

-         High School Students (SCHS)

2. ADULT ENGLISH TRAINING

          A)  STANDARD (8 WEEKS, 20 - 30 HOURS/WEEK)

                Three levels of proficiency are offered in the training upon placement test.

                Emphasis is on improving the four language skills – Reading, Writing, Grammar, and Listening and Speaking,

                incorporating Canadian lifestyle, custom, and culture.

 

                        - Beginner Class (ATSB), 20 HOURS/WEEK

                        -  Intermediate Class (ATSI), 25 HOURS/WEEK

                        -  Advanced Class (ATSA), 30 HOURS/WEEK

                   COMMENCEMENT DATE 

January 7th 2008 – February 29th 2008

March 10th 2008 -  May 2nd 2008

July 7th 2008 – August 29th 2008

September 8th 2008 – October 31, 2008

December 15th 2008 – February  6th 2009

B)  INTENSIVE   (12 WEEKS – 30 HOURS/WEEK)                           

      Courses are emphasized on the specialized skills, combining the context of Canadian lifestyle and culture.

      Classes are intensive in nature providing 30 instructional hours per week, and are offered in

      Reading Comprehension, Essay writing and Grammar, Listening and Speaking on variety of occasions,

     and Media and Presentation Skill Development. Certificate is given upon completion.

                 -  Reading Comprehension (ATIR)

                 -  Grammar and Writing (ATIW)

                 -  Listening and Conversation (ATIC)

                 -  Media and Presentation (ATIP)

       COMMENCEMENT DATE 

January 7th 2008 – March 28th 2008

April 7th 2008 – June 27th 2008

July 7th 2008 – September 26th 2008

October 6th 2008 – December 26th 2008

January 5th 2009 – March 27th 2009

 

3.      FOCUS PROGRAMS

      A) 12 WEEKS (30 HOURS/WEEK) - TOEFL/ TOEIC/ IELTS

                                                                   and English for  English Teachers(FEET)

 

      ENGLISH FOR EXAMINATIONS PREPARATION

                                      TOEFL

                                      TOEIC

                                      IELTS

            ENGLISH FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS (FEET)                   

           

            This program is designed for the English Teachers who are teaching English language

            at schools in the country where English is taught as the second language The course involves  

            the theory of teaching and how to effectively apply it in the classroom. The curriculum covers

            all aspects of modern teaching methodology and techniques, as well as classroom management and

            lesson planning.

          

            COMMENCEMENT DATE 

January 7th 2008 – March 28th 2008

April 7th 2008 – June 27th 2008

July 7th 2008 – September 26th 2008

October 6th 2008 – December 26th 2008

January 5th 2009 – March 27th 2009

 

B) 24 WEEKS(30 HOURS/WEEK)  - English for Business Communication(FEBC)

                                                          - English for Travel and Tourism(FETT)

                                                          - English for Health Care Worker(FEHW)

                                                          - English for Music(FEMU)

 

      ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION         

    

     This program will enhance your confidence and  competence in speaking, listening,
      reading and writing in business contexts. Focus is on the business situations and

      formalities on the telephone conversation, in meetings and presentation, and

      negotiation and writing effective letters. Field trips and entrepreneur activity are

      part of the practicum.

 

     ENGLISH FOR TRAVEL AND TOURISM

 

     Designed to encourage students to develop the skills, knowledge and behaviors

     needed in the Tourism Industry. Introduction to Hotel Front Desk, Ticketing and

     Reservation works, and Travel Geography are included in the curriculum.

      ENGLISH FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS

     This program offers effective learning opportunity in communication between

     health care worker and patient. Simple form of medical terminology is introduced

     in the curriculum, expanding knowledge and understanding of various health

     problems.

 

    ENGLISH FOR MUSIC

 

    Designed for people who are talented in music and will learn the native English

    through the song and music. Also provides presentational skills with fluency and

    accuracy.

          COMMENCEMENT DATE

       August 4th 2008 – January 16, 2009

      March 16th 2009 – August 28th 2009

      September 7th 2009 – February 19th 2010           

QUALIFICATIONS:

·        TESL Ontario certified, Linguistic or Education degrees in English language

·        Minimum B.A. in relevant field

·        Have a good knowledge of Canadian Language Benchmarks and ability

                   to assess students’ needs and progress

·        Plan, prepare and deliver lessons

·        Open and enthusiastic personality

·        Must speak English with an accent considered as the standard Canadian

and American Accent

 

INTRESTED candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to Dr. Wayne Chai,

at chai@canadachristiancollege.com, quoting the Course Code  which is

shown in parenthesis at end of each course name. Thanks to all those who apply, but only

successful candidates will be contacted.