The University of Queensland’s Institute of Continuing & TESOL Education (ICTE-UQ) is offering students from Waseda University an exceptional opportunity to

• Improve their English language and English language teaching skills

• Meet, make friends and study with English language students from more than 40 countries around the world

• Learn from qualified, experienced teachers in small classes of 15-16 students

• Enjoy life and learning at UQ’s St Lucia campus in sub-tropical Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland.

About ESP: TESOLESP:TESOL is an intensive (25 hours per week) five-week English language course.

The course focuses on developing English language skills through topics of general interest and TESOL-related content as well as developing students’ understanding of contemporary approaches to teaching English.

ESP:TESOL enables students to:

- improve their English communication skills

- develop their knowledge and understanding of current English language teaching methods

- learn practical activities which can be used for teaching English

Sample Timetable

Integrated Language Skills

TKT PreparationIntegrated Language

SkillsESP: Grammar

Integrated Language Skills

Break

ESP: Classroom Language

ESP: Phonology ESP: Lesson PlanningPreparation for

Practice TeachingTKT Preparation

Break

Preparation for Practice Teaching

Integrated Language Skills

ESP: Vocabulary Development

ESP: Pronunciation Free Afternoon

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

8.45-10.30

11.00-12.45 11.00-1.00

1.45-3.45 1.45-3.30

- develop English language and classroom management skills

- prepare and deliver practice teaching sessions

- become familiar with and have practice for the Cambridge English Language Assessment Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT). Students will sit the following two test modules according to the course taken.

• [ESP:TESOL A] Module 1 (Background to language teaching) and KAL (Knowledge About Language)

• [ESP:TESOL B] Module 2 (Planning for language teaching) and Module 3 (Classroom Management)

Please note: While ESP:TESOL contains content related to teaching English the course is not a formal teaching qualification.

ABOUT UQThe University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s premier teaching, learning and research institutions and is internationally renowned for its highly-awarded teaching staff, acclaimed researchers and campus facilities.

UQ

• Is ranked among the world’s top 100 universities by all major global ranking systems (2013 QS World University Rankings, 2013-2014 Times Higher Education, 2014 Academic Rankings of World Universities)

• Has won more national Australian Learning and Teaching Council awards than any other Australian university

• Holds the highest possible the QS StarsTM rating of ‘Five Stars Plus’• Is a founding member of the Australian universities Group of Eight (Go8) which collectively

enrols a third of all university students and conducts 70 percent of all university research in Australia

• Is a member of Universitas 21, a select group of international research intensive universities

UQ’s St Lucia campus is located on 114 hectares of picturesque riverside parkland, just 7 kilometres from the heart of Brisbane city, and unites the vitality and state-of-the-art facilities of a large modern university campus with the tradition of an established university. More than 45,500 students including close to 11,300 international students choose to study at UQ and there are many ways for ICTE-UQ students to meet other UQ students and get involved in social, sporting and cultural activities.

www.uq.edu.au

ABOUT ICTE-UQUQ’s Institute of Continuing & TESOL Education (ICTE-UQ) is recognised within Australia and internationally for the design and delivery of high quality English language and English teacher training programs.

Training is delivered in the Institute’s state-of-the-art premises on the UQ St Lucia campus by qualified and experienced teachers/trainers. Students enjoy a first-rate study lifestyle and have access to modern computing and library services as well as quality student support services including airport reception, homestay accommodation and an exciting program of cultural, sporting and tourist activities.

In an independent iGraduate survey of more than16,000 students at 123 English language colleges in four countries ICTE-UQ students ranked their campus environment #1 globally and their learning experience among the top 10 in Australia.

www.icte.uq.edu.au

ABOUT BRISBANEBrisbane is the state capital of Queensland and one of Australia’s third largest cities. It is also once of the country’s most popular study and travel destinations. Brisbane fast facts:• Warm, subtropical climate

• Welcoming multicultural population of 2.1 million

• Voted Australia’s ‘hippest city’ by Lonely Planet in 2014

• Easy-to-use public transport - buses, trains and ferries

• A short distance from beautiful Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast beaches

www.ourbrisbane.com.au / www.studybrisbane.com.au

PROGRAM DATESClassesMonday 16 February - Friday 20 March 2015

TKT test Saturday 21 March 2015

Students should arrive in Brisbane on Saturday 14 or Sunday 15 February 2015 and depart on Sunday 22 March 2015.

ACCOMMODATIONThe ESP:TESOL program includes accommodation with an Australian homestay family. Homestay is an excellent opportunity to experience Australian culture and practise your English. You will have your own private bedroom and be welcomed to join the family in all shared living areas of the home.

Homestay includes breakfast and dinner on weekdays and breakfast, lunch and dinner on weekends.

ICTE-UQ homestay is managed by the Institute’s experienced accommodation officers and all families are visited before being accepted into the program.

Transport to/from the UQ St Lucia campus is usually by bus and/or train and on average takes 30-40 minutes up to a maximum of 40-50 minutes.

PROGRAM PRICEAUD$ 3496 (includes partner university reduction)

The program price includes tuition fees and course materials, 2 TKT modules, homestay accommodation, and airport reception and transfer to homestay on arrival at Brisbane airport.

Please note that the program price does not include airfares or compulsory health and travel insurance.

Students should also budget approximately

- AUD$ 50 per week for weekday lunches (Monday - Friday) - weekend lunches are included with homestay accommodation

- AUD$ 35-40 per week for public transport to and from campus

- Costs for other personal expenses

MORE INFORMATIONCenter for International EducationWaseda UniversityEmail: out-cie@list.waseda.jpWeb: www.cie-waseda.jp

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