Monash

Monash

English Communication Course

Course Outline:
Are you having difficulties expressing yourself to persons in English? Are you having poor pronunciation and public speaking skills? This English Communication Course will help you solve these challenges!
Our English Communication Course is intended to help our students to build strong foundations in speaking, pronunciation, and public speaking skills. Cover letter and résumé writing topics are added to enhance career development. Students should be proficient in spoken communication with other people at the end of the course.
This English Communication Course will help you in your communication soft skills, personal development, career development, and self-confidence.

Topic/Module:
Speaking Skills

  • Greetings and introductions
  • Routines and free time
  • Past events
  • Interests and lifestyle
  • Future plans
  • Life experiences
  • Hopes and wishes
  • The news
  • Your life
  • Society
  • Education, the future, and careers
  • Methods of communication
  • Childhood
  • Problems and solutions
  • Yourself
  • History

Pronunciation

  • Components of Pronunciation
  • Accents of English worldwide
  • Airstreams and vocal cords
  • Exercises – Dialogue
  • Exercises – Reading playscripts

Public Speaking

  • Introduction to public speaking
  • Introduction to impromptu speaking
  • Fundamentals of public speaking
  • Writing descriptive essays
  • Writing speeches

Cover letter writing
Résumé writing

Duration (hours): 8 hours / 2 days

Fees(RM): 700
10% Discount for SME Association of Malaysia Official Members
4% HRD Corp Service Fee is absorbed for this HRD Claimable Course

English Course Level 1

Course Outline:
Do you face problems in expressing yourself in simple English? If you do, this is the right English Course for you!
This is a fully-flexible blended learning English Course. There are 12 units in this course, with lessons on grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, conversation strategies, reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

In this course, a student will learn how to do various things, such as the following:

  • Introduce themselves
  • Ask and say where people are
  • Describe people’s personalities
  • Describe weekly routines
  • Talk about their free time
  • Describe places
  • Talk about sports and exercise
  • Talk about clothes
  • Talk about international foods, places, and people
  • Talk about last night using simple past regular verbs
  • Describe past experiences
  • Talk about food

By completing this course, the student should be able to accomplish the following:

  • Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type.
  • Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows, and things he/she has.
  • Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

This course is available for the January intake.

Topic/Module:
Lesson 1-8
All about you
In class
Favourite people
Everyday life
Free Time
Neighbourhoods

Lesson 9-16
Out and about
Shopping
A wide world
Busy lives
Looking back
Fabulous food

Duration (hours): 32 hours / 1 semester / level. 1 semester = 16 2-hour lessons. 2 lessons/week.

Fees(RM): 2800
10% Discount for SME Association of Malaysia Official Members
4% HRD Corp Service Fee is absorbed for this HRD Claimable Course

English Course Level 2

Course Outline:
Do you have problems describing things around you? If you do, and you already know how to express yourself in simple English, this is the right English Course for you!
This is a fully-flexible blended learning English Course. There are 12 units in this course, with lessons on grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, conversation strategies, reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

In this course, a student will learn how to do various things, such as the following:

  • Talk about their favourite things
  • Talk about their interests
  • Talk about exercise and how to stay healthy
  • Talk about how people celebrate special days
  • Talk about growing up and their family background using the simple past
  • Ask for and give directions
  • Talk about getting ready for a trip using infinitives to give reasons
  • Talk about items in the home
  • Tell anecdotes about things that went wrong
  • Compare ways of communicating
  • Identify people by their appearance, action, or location
  • Talk about jobs

By completing this course, the student should be able to accomplish the following:

  • 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.

This course is available for the April intake.

Topic/Module:
Lesson 1-8
Making friends
Interests
Health
Celebrations
Growing up
Around town

Lesson 9-16
Going away
At home
Things happen
Communication
Appearances
Looking ahead

Duration (hours): 32 hours / 1 semester / level. 1 semester = 16 2-hour lessons. 2 lessons/week.
Fees(RM): 2800
10% Discount for SME Association of Malaysia Official Members
4% HRD Corp Service Fee is absorbed for this HRD Claimable Course

English Course Level 3

Course Outline:
Do you have problems describing things that you are already familiar with in work, school, or leisure? If you do, and you already know how to describe things around you, this is the right English Course for you!
This is a fully-flexible blended learning English Course. There are 12 units in this course, with lessons on grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, conversation strategies, reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

In this course, a student will learn how to do various things, such as the following:

  • Talk about people’s behaviour using manner adverbs and adjectives
  • Talk about experiences and secret dreams using the present perfect
  • Write a factual article about their country
  • Talk about their immediate and extended family
  • Talk about different ways to cook food
  • Write some advice about time management
  • Talk about their circle of friends using relative clauses
  • Discuss how to deal with everyday dilemmas
  • Talk about problems with technology using questions within sentences
  • Talk about their social life
  • Show they understand another person’s feelings or situation
  • Talk about news events using the simple past passive

By completing this course, the student should be able to accomplish the following:

  • Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc.
  • Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken.
  • Can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes & ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

This course is available for the July intake.

Topic/Module:
Lesson 1-8
The way we are
Experiences
Wonders of the world
Family life
Food choices
Managing life

Lesson 9-16
Relationships
What if?
Tech savvy?
What’s up?
Impressions
In the news

Duration (hours): 32 hours / 1 semester / level. 1 semester = 16 2-hour lessons. 2 lessons/week.
Fees(RM): 2800
10% Discount for SME Association of Malaysia Official Members
4% HRD Corp Service Fee is absorbed for this HRD Claimable Course

English Course Level 4

Course Outline:
Do you have problems interacting fluently with native speakers? If you do, and you already know how to describe things that you are already familiar, this is the right English Course for you!
This is a fully-flexible blended learning English Course. There are 12 units in this course, with lessons on grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, conversation strategies, reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

In this course, a student will learn how to do various things, such as the following:

  • Highlight key moments in a story with the present tense
  • Talk about fashion and makeovers
  • Talk about their culture using the simple present passive
  • Write an article about their social style
  • Talk about the legal age for activities using the passive of modal verbs
  • Talk about coincidences using the past perfect
  • Speak informally in “shorter sentences”
  • Describe emotions and personal qualities
  • Talk about possessions and being materialistic
  • Talk about achieving and losing fame
  • Discuss the environment
  • Talk about their career plans using the future continuous and future perfect

By completing this course, the student should be able to accomplish the following:

  • Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation.
  • Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.
  • Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.

This course is available for the October intake.

Topic/Module:
Lesson 1-8
Interesting lives
Personal tastes
World cultures
Socialising
Law and order
Strange events

Lesson 9-16
Problem solving
Behaviour
Material world
Fame
Trends
Careers

Duration (hours): 32 hours / 1 semester / level. 1 semester = 16 2-hour lessons. 2 lessons/week.
Fees(RM): 2800
10% Discount for SME Association of Malaysia Official Members
4% HRD Corp Service Fee is absorbed for this HRD Claimable Course

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