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Our school in Brisbane allows you to combine the city life with nautical activities on the weekend on the Gold Coast, a surfer’s paradise.
Brisbane is the perfect area for those who like the sea and who wants to take English courses.

Course description

The famous Queen Street shopping district is only a few minutes away, and the campus is surrounded by excellent cafés and restaurants.

Pedagogy

All ACE teachers have university degrees and hold University of Cambridge CELTA or DELTA teaching qualifications.
ACE teachers are dynamic, effective and highly skilled at helping you improve your English in the shortest possible time. You will obtain a certificate of completion at the end of study abroad program.

Activities

The ACE Brisbane Boomerang Club offers an exciting mix of sporting, social and cultural activities every week.

Equipment

The school has superb facilities.
  • Minimum age : 16 years
  • Capacity : 300 - 500 p.
  • Number of classrooms : 24
  • Services : beverage vending machines, internet access, multi-media center, student lounge, wifi
  • Environment : Town Center
  • Transportation : Bus
  • In proximity : Bars, Restaurants, Groceries
  • Leisure activities : Cinema, Museums, Surf, Theater, Tourist sites

Accreditations

  • Our advice

A great school, particularly adapted for those who wish to discover the diversity and richness of the surrounding, natural environment.
We recommend this program for long stays.

  • Minimum age : 16 years
  • Course : Monday to Friday
  • National holidays : 24 December 2011 to 2 January 2012 - 2,26,27 January - 6,9,25 April - 7 May - 11 June - 15,31 August 2012 - 24 December 2012 to 1 January 2013
  • Supplementary fee(s) : Fee for housing accommodation changes 81 € , IELTS exam 257 €.


Course - 20 lessons per week - Lesson Length : 60 min.
20 hours of class + 5 hours of self-teaching
8 weekCourses start March 2012

All students receive a IELTS coursebook and workbook.
The school is not a test center. If you wish to take the exam, you have to register directly online at the official website www.ielts.org and take the test at a test center.
Examination fees are not included in the course price
IELTS courses will take place with a minimum of 5 students.
  1. Choose a type of accomodation

You have2 type(s) of possible living accomodations : homestay, residence - adalong residence.
  1. the duration of your living accomodations must be equal or less than the duration of your course
  2. Certian accomodations are not availavle for a minimum number of weeks:

Homestay

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Living everyday life with an Australian family.
  • best way to practice the language
  • Stay from Saturday to Saturday
  • Approximative time to school : 30 min. by transportation
Accommodation options1 weekSupplementary 1 night
single room - Half board every day - Shared bathroom187 €27 €
single room (- 18 years old) - Half board every day - Shared bathroom203 €30 €
Number of weeks of accomodations -+ number of extra nights -+

Residence

Adalong residence

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Guest lounge with a large TV. Beautiful courtyard with seating. Buffet style, continental breakfast is served daily. Homemade dinner is served Monday to Friday.
  • friendly atmosphere
  • good quality for the prices
  • Stay from Sunday to Saturday
  • Approximative time to school : 10 min. by transportation
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Accommodation options1 week (1-4)
twin room (2 beds) - Half board Monday to Friday, only breakfast on Saturday and Sunday - Shared bathroom183 €
single room - Half board Monday to Friday, only breakfast on Saturday and Sunday - Shared bathroom223 €
Number of weeks of accomodations -+
  1. Optional : Transportation upon arrival

This option is available only if you request an accommodation
161 €: Brisbane Airport - Roundtrip81 €: Brisbane Airport - One way

Your language travel price

IELTS Preparation

Study abroadtuition 8 week(s)2139 €
Study abroadOSHC 86 €
Study abroadMaterial fees 107 €
Study abroadRegistration fees80 €
Study abroadBooking fee162 €

accomodation

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Study abroad0 extra night(s)0 €
Study abroadPlacement fee0 €

Transportation

Study language around the world - Activa LanguagesBrisbane Airport 0 €
 
Total booking price2574 €
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Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
The English for International Communication test (TOEIC) evaluates an individual’s ability to use English in an international work environment.
Over 5 million people have taken the TOEIC test . More than 2.000 international companies use TOEIC scores for English language assessment and employee selection.
Can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read. Can summarise information from different spoken and written sources, reconstructing arguments and accounts in a coherent presentation. Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in more complex situations.
The IELTS test meets the highest international standards of language assessment and a great indicator of Enlish language proficency. It covers the four basic language skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking. IELTS is recognized by universities and employers in many countries, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the USA.
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The National ELT Accreditation Scheme Limited (NEAS) is Australia's national accreditation organization for English Language Teaching centers.
The general goal of NEAS Australia is to establish and uphold high standards of service provision in English language teaching in Australia.
NEAS frequently conducts formal and informal consultations with commonwealth and state government authorities on matters affecting the quality of English language teaching in Australia.
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The main objective of this course is to help you to understand English, and to improve your ability to communicate in the language with confidence, especially in business scenarios.
This course introduces key business concepts and topics, while allowing you to develop practical skills within real business scenarios such as presentations, negotiations, telephone conversations, meetings and discussions. This is a specialized language program that caters to your professional needs!
CAE is ideal if you want to work or study abroad or if you wish to follow a career path that requires strong language skills (e.g. business, medicine or engineering).
Upon passing the exam, you will receive a certificate that indicates your language proficency, This certificate is awarded by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. This CAE certificate is recognized by universities and employers throughout the world.

Brisbane, Australia's third-largest city, is the capital of the Queensland, the state most visited by tourists.
Brisbane is a cosmopolitan city, young and full of energy, ideally situated between the…
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The Australian government requires that all people traveling with a student visa must subscribe to the Australian medical insurance Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
The visa will be delivered by the embassy only upon presentation of certificate of payment for the trip and with this insurance. You will have to be subrscibed to OSHC from the beginning of classes until 4 weeks after the end of classes (the duration of the visa).
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Courses taking place during the bank holidays indicated below will be neither made up nor paid off.
This program is recommended for those who wish to learn a language and also be able to do other activities. Improve your communication skills through application in a variety of everyday situations. This course enables you to improve your grammatical knowledge, your vocabulary and your pronunciation.
The standard general language course is suitable for those who want to learn or improve a language, while having the opportunity to practice it everyday in the country where it is spoken.
The FCE indicates level of English proficency and practical use in clerical, secretarial and managerial jobs in many industries, particularly tourism, where contact with English speakers is required. Successful candidates must have the ability to handle routine letters and telephone inquiries.
After passing the exam, you will receive a certificate awarded by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. This certificate is recognized by universities and employers throughout the world.
ENGLISH Australia College
English Australia (EA) is the representative body for quality public and private English language colleges in Australia.
English Australia only endorses colleges that meet strict membership criteria.
English Australia has a commitment to quality, and guarantees and protects students' fees.
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