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Weekend Classes

 

 

English Courses

Japanese Classes

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Spanish Classes

 

 

 

Weekend classes meet every Saturday for three hours per session. The LTTC-LI provides both morning sessions, meeting 9:30am to 12:20pm, and afternoon sessions, meeting 1:30 to 4:20pm.  Courses run for ten weeks, for 30 total class hours, respectively.

 

Target Market: Anyone who is 18 years of age or older
Number of students per class:11-18
Registration date: to be announced

Required materials: Registration form (please attach two photos) and ROC Identification Card (passport or Student Card for the class)

Methods of Payment: Cash; Check marked Deposit Only, or Postal Money Order

Important Information:

1.      Basic Level English courses are appropriate for students who are at a level consistent with the English part-time levels 1 and 2 conversation courses at the LTTC-LI; Intermediate English courses are appropriate for students at Levels 3, 4, and 5; Upper-Intermediate English courses are appropriate for students at levels 6 and 7; Advanced English courses are appropriate for students at levels 7 and above.  Basic Level Japanese courses are appropriate for beginning students; Intermediate Japanese courses are appropriate for students who have completed approximately 200 hours of instruction or more.

2.     When registering for weekend classes, only students registering for writing classes are required to take placement tests.  Before registering, please carefully consider the class meeting times, teaching materials, and level before choosing a class appropriate to your ability. 

3.      If you request a refund before the first day of the term, you will be refunded 75% of the tuition.  If you request a refund during the first third of the term, you will receive a refund equal to half of the tuition fee.  No refunds are given after the first third of the term has passed.  If you wish to transfer to another class, please bring it to the attention of the office by the announced deadline; after the deadline, no transfer requests will be honored.

4.      Classes are opened based on registration and availability. The LTTC-LI reserves the right to open or close classes as conditions warrant.

5.      Certificates of Attendance are awarded at the end of the term to students who receive passing scores and have not missed more than 25% of the class hours.

6.      Note: The weekend courses to be offered for each term are subject to change.  For the latest information, please keep up to date on the Latest News posted on this website, or call (02)-3322-1100 extensions 271 or 272 with inquiries.

 


 

English Courses

 

Class

Level (Textbook)

Tuition( Excluding Textbooks )/Hours

Conversation

Basic/Intermediate/High-intermediate

NT$5,250/30hours

 

Conversation courses  focus on teaching students to express their feelings, opinions, and suggestions.  Through improving their vocabulary, listening to realistic recordings, and role-plays, students learn how to discuss a variety of topics.

Listening Comprehension

Basic

NT$5,250/30hours

Intermediate

 

Listening comprehension courses focus on helping students to understand everyday English conversation, radio and television broadcasts, and academic lectures, to help them further develop the ability to understand spoken English and communicate better.

Discussion

Advanced

NT$5,250/30hours

 

Discussion courses focus on a wide variety of topics, allowing students to share and discuss their opinions.  The course also features realistic recordings as part of the teaching materials, further helping students improve their listening comprehension and conversation skills and allowing them a better understanding of everyday spoken English.

Business Conversation

Intermediate

NT$5,850/30hours

Advanced

 

In the intermediate Business Conversation course, students learn the English skills they need to operate in business settings.  The vocabulary and grammar are designed to help students become comfortable in using English in different business situations.  In the high Business Conversation class, students focus on appropriate behavior in social business settings.  Students analyze videotaped segments that feature right and wrong ways to behave.  A variety of role plays helps students practice what they have discussed.

Writing Class*

High-intermediate

NT$6,600/30hours

 

This class covers in detail how to write a variety of paragraph styles, including chronological, descriptive, and expository development, and it teaches the basic rules of English rhetoric.  The course builds on itself throughout the term and provides students with ample opportunity to practice writing in different styles.

Problem Solving and Critical Thinking

Advanced

 

NT$5,850/30hours

 

The Critical Thinking and Problem Solving course (CTPS) is meant for advanced level language learners. This course provides participants a unique opportunity to not only continue the development of their language skills but also further develop their problem solving and critical thinking skills.  The approach utilized in the classroom is based on the principles of western adult education. The contents of the course include working in groups, creativity, learning styles and community.

*Students coming to register for writing classes should schedule an extra 30 minutes for the Writing Placement Test.  A nonrefundable fee of NT$100 is charged for the test.

 

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Japanese Courses

 

Class

Level (Textbook)

Tuition( ExcludingTextbooks )/Hours

Basic I

Basic I

(日本語GoGoGo 1, L1-L5)

NT$5,250/30hours

 

This course teaches the basic pronunciation and basic sentence structures of Japanese.  Students who complete this level can give simple self-introductions, introduce others, say what time it is, ask for directions, conduct basic transactions, and order food in Japanese.

Basic II

30 studying hours or above

(日本語GoGoGo 1, L6-L10)

NT$5,250/30hours

 

The Basic Level II course covers sentence structures with adjectives, present and past verbs, and yes/no questions. Upon completing this class, students are able to use Japanese to describe daily activities and locations, say the date, express opinions, and make invitations.

Basic III

50 studying hours or above 

(日本語GoGoGo 2, L11-L15)

NT$5,250/30hours

 

The Basic Level III course covers the conjugation of verbs and declension of nouns.  Upon completing this class, the students are able to use Japanese to discuss their specialties and interests, ask for and offer help, and describe people’s actions.

Reading

Intermediate

(250 studying hours or above

(日本語中級讀解入門

NT$5,250/30hours

 

In addition to teaching participants how to read longer articles, this course presents opportunities for them to improve their communication and writing skills.

 

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French Courses

 

 

Class

Level

Tuition( ExcludingTextbooks )/Hours

General

Beginning

NT$4,650/30hours

This course teaches French pronunciation, intonation, vocabulary, and grammar used in everyday conversation.  The course includes short reading selections.

 

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German Courses

 

Class

Level

Tuition( ExcludingTextbooks )/Hours

General

Beginning

NT$4,650/30hours

This course teaches German pronunciation, intonation, vocabulary, and grammar used in everyday conversation.  The course includes short reading selections.

 

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Spanish Courses

 

Class

Level

Tuition( ExcludingTextbooks)/Hours

General

Beginning

NT$4,650/30hours

This course teaches Spanish pronunciation, intonation, vocabulary, and grammar used in everyday conversation.  The course includes short reading selections.

 

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Updated: 2007/03/06