ELC COURSES
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CITY & GUILDS IESOL PREPARATORY COURSE
PREPARATORY COURSE DETAILS
a. CITY & GUILDS – IESOL EXAM PREPARATORY COURSE
This course prepares the students to face the exam with confidence and to score B1- Achiever Level for admission to BBA Program and B2-Communicator Level for admission to MBA Program. (Entry 3 B1 passed for BBA; Level 1 B2 Passed for MBA in CBT of IESOL)
b. TEST DETAILS
Grammar and Vocabulary
Reading English texts
Writing in English
Listening to and understanding English.
Speaking – conversation skills
1. ADMISSION FOLLOWED BY ORIENTATION:
City & Guild Preparatory course student takers are given a thorough orientation about the course books, internal tests, test format, practice test, mock exam and the final exam pattern.
2. MOCK TEST
During the mock test the students are given ample scope to experience the real test environment and the scores are given to them along with feedback sessions.
3. FINAL TEST
The students appear for the final exam at SUC on the stipulated date.
4. RESULT ANALYSIS
The results are analyzed and recorded systematically by the exam department this analysis gives a clear idea about their scores in each section.
5. COUNSELING
After a thorough analysis of the results, the students are well counseled with the next course of actions. Upon achieving the qualifying score for admission to Degree programs, students are encouraged to take admissions in the Main Program. Non-qualifying students are counseled to take one of the following courses of action:
1. To reappear for the City & Guilds exam
2. To repeat the City & Guilds Preparatory Program
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CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH (PET) & IESOL PREPARATORY COURSE
CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH: PRELIMINARY (PET) : SUC offers Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET) in Combination with IESOL Preparatory course to the students who score below 425 in TOEFL or equivalent scores of approved tests.
At the end of the course students will be given a Certificate clearly indicating the level they achieved on CEFR (Common European Frame work of Reference for Languages) scales. This Certificate is very useful if they plan to continue their English studies. At the end of the PET program, if the students get a score between 120 and 170, they get a Cambridge certificate. The scores between 102 and 119 on the Cambridge English Scale do not receive a result, CEFR level or certificate. Cambridge English Scale scores below 102 are not reported for the Preliminary English Test. Such students will get only a participation certificate from SUC. Students can write the Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET) test at Skyline. Eton Institute, Dubai, conducts the exam at Skyline.
ACADEMIC IELTS PREPARATORY COURSE (AIPC): After the completion of the PET program, students move to AIPC. At the end of this course, they write the IELTS exam.
Prospective BBA students who score 5 bands get the eligibility to move to BBA. . Prospective MBA students who score 6 bands get the eligibility to move to MBA. Those who do not succeed will either repeat the course or take up a guidance class for City & Guilds exam and appear for the exam.
1. PREPARATORY TEST
During the Preparatory test the students are given ample scope to experience the real test environment and the scores are given to them on request in a day or two.
2. ADMISSION FOLLOWED BY ORIENTATION :
Student undergoing this course are given a thorough orientation about the course books, internal tests, test format, practice test, mock exam and the final exam pattern.
3. MOCK TEST
During the mock test the students are given ample scope to experience the real test environment and the scores are given to them along with feedback sessions.
4. FINAL TEST
The students appear for the final exam at SUC on the stipulated date.
5. RESULT ANALYSIS
The results are analyzed and recorded systematically by the exam department this analysis gives a clear idea about their scores in each section.
6. COUNSELING
After a thorough analysis of the results, the students are well counseled with the next course of actions. Upon achieving the qualifying score for admission to Degree programs, students are encouraged to take admissions in the Main Program. Non-qualifying students are counseled to take one of the following courses of action:
a. To reappear for the IELTS exam
b. To repeat the IELTS Preparatory Program
7. PROGRESSION FROM PET TO AIPC and from AIPC TO BBA :
The PET students will proceed to AIPC after passing the PET exam and from AIPC the students will proceed to BBA program after obtaining the required scores in the IELTS exam. Some students who perform extra ordinarily well in PET may be allowed to write the either IELTS or City & Guilds exam without undergoing AIPC program. During this program, the students are not entitled to take up any course from BBA.
8. PROGRESSION FROM PET TO AIPC and from AIPC TO MBA :
The PET students will proceed to AIPC after passing the PET exam and from AIPC the students will proceed to MBA program after obtaining the required scores in the IELTS exam. Some students who perform extra ordinarily well in PET may be allowed to write the either IELTS or City & Guilds exam without undergoing AIPC program. During this program, the students are not entitled to take up any course from MBA.
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IELTS Academic & General Training Preparatory Course
ACADEMIC & GENERAL TRAINING IELTS PREPARATORY COURSE:
The Academic IELTS preparatory course (as per the need of the students or the general public) is designed for students whose proficiency levels are inadequate to be accepted for admission into the BBA or MBA Programs of SUC. The qualifying score for admission is 6.0 out of 9.0 bands for MBA Program and 5.0 out of 9 for BBA.
General Training IELTS preparatory course is designed for those who are going to English speaking countries for secondary education, work experience or training programs. It is also a requirement for migration to Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. The test focuses on basic survival skills in broad social and workplace contexts.
TEST FORMAT:
LISTENING:
You will listen to four recordings of native English speakers and then write your answers to a series of questions.
4 sections
40 questions
30 min
(Additional transfer time-10 min)
Sec-1- Conversation between two speakers
Sec-2- Monologue
Sec-3- Conversation between 3 or 4 people
Sec-4- Monologue (educational or training context)
READING:
IELTS Academic test - this includes three long texts which range from the descriptive and factual to the discursive and analytical. These are taken from books, journals, magazines and newspapers. They have been selected for a non-specialist audience but are appropriate for people entering university courses or seeking professional registration.
IELTS General Training test - this includes extracts from books, magazines, newspapers, notices, advertisements, company handbooks and guidelines. These are materials you are likely to encounter on a daily basis in an English-speaking environment.
IELTS Academic Writing:
Topics are of general interest to, and suitable for, test takers entering undergraduate and postgraduate studies or seeking professional registration. There are two tasks.
Task 1 - you will be presented with a graph, table, chart or diagram and asked to describe, summarize or explain the information in your own words. You may be asked to describe and explain data, describe the stages of a process, how something works or describe an object or event.
Task 2 - you will be asked to write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem. Responses to both tasks must be in a formal style.
IELTS General Training Writing:
Topics are of general interest. There are two tasks.
Task -1 you will be presented with a situation and asked to write a letter requesting information, or explaining the situation. The letter may be personal, semi-formal or formal in style.
Task 2 - you will be asked to write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem. The essay can be fairly personal in style.
SPEAKING:
The speaking component assesses your use of spoken English. Every test is recorded.
Part-1 The examiner will ask you general questions about yourself and a range of familiar topics, such as home, family, work, studies and interests. This part lasts between four and five minutes.
Part 2 you will be given a card which asks you to talk about a particular topic. You will have one minute to prepare before speaking for up to two minutes. The examiner will then ask one or two questions on the same topic.
Part 3 - you will be asked further questions about the topic in Part 2. These will give you the opportunity to discuss more abstract ideas and issues. This part of the test lasts between four and five minutes.
ADMISSION FOLLOWED BY ORIENTATION:
Student undergoing this course are given a thorough orientation about the course books, internal tests, test format, practice test, mock exam and the final exam pattern.
MOCK TEST
During the mock test the students are given ample scope to experience the real test environment and the scores are given to them along with feedback sessions.
FINAL TEST
The students appear for the final exam at SUC on the stipulated date.
RESULT ANALYSIS
The results are analyzed and recorded systematically by the exam department this analysis gives a clear idea about their scores in each section.
COUNSELING
After a thorough analysis of the results, the students are well counseled with the next course of action. Upon achieving the qualifying score for admission to Degree programs, students are encouraged to take admissions in the Main Program. Non-qualifying students are counseled to take one of the following courses of action:
To reappear for the IELTS exam
To repeat the IELTS Preparatory Program.
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