English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills Evening
16 hours tuition. For Intermediate to Advanced level English learners. Course fee $15 (subsidised) or $160.
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Tue 22 Jul
- TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying learners $15.00 incl. GST
- $160.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Tue 22 Jul 19:00 - Tue 22 Jul 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 2
Tue 29 Jul 19:00 - Tue 29 Jul 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 3
Tue 05 Aug 19:00 - Tue 05 Aug 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 4
Tue 12 Aug 19:00 - Tue 12 Aug 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 5
Tue 19 Aug 19:00 - Tue 19 Aug 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 6
Tue 26 Aug 19:00 - Tue 26 Aug 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 7
Tue 02 Sep 19:00 - Tue 02 Sep 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 8
Tue 09 Sep 19:00 - Tue 09 Sep 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Please note there is NO refund or transfer if you cancel less than 5 working days in advance of a class starting. Our refund policy can be read in full here. -
Tue 07 OctEight Tuesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM no class 28 October due to school event At Selwyn College, Auckland. Gillian Barron
- TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying learners $15.00 incl. GST
- $160.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Tue 07 Oct 19:00 - Tue 07 Oct 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 2
Tue 14 Oct 19:00 - Tue 14 Oct 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 3
Tue 21 Oct 19:00 - Tue 21 Oct 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 4
Tue 04 Nov 19:00 - Tue 04 Nov 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 5
Tue 11 Nov 19:00 - Tue 11 Nov 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 6
Tue 18 Nov 19:00 - Tue 18 Nov 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 7
Tue 25 Nov 19:00 - Tue 25 Nov 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 8
Tue 02 Dec 19:00 - Tue 02 Dec 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Please note there is NO refund or transfer if you cancel less than 5 working days in advance of a class starting. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
Description
2025 course dates
This course runs on Tuesday evenings 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM over eight weeks starting:
- Term 1 - 11 February
- Term 2 - 29 April
- Term 3 - 22 July
- Term 4 - 7 October
About the course
This eight week course is for those with English as a second language. Improve your pronunciation skills in order to be more clearly understood in New Zealand.
Learn the English sounds (phonemes):
- Recognise phonemic symbols (symbols of how to pronounce)
- Identify personal pronunciation challenges and address them
- Learn word and sentence stress; and the rise and falls of pitch and intonation
- Learn sound changes with connected speech and linking
- Learn how to read out loud like a news presenter
Maximum class size 15 students.
Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) course fee subsidy
This course offers a course fee subsidy through funding from the TEC for:
- NZ citizens;
- Those who hold a residency-class visa;
- Individuals granted refugee status;
- In some cases spouses of NZ citizens and permanent migrants may also qualify - please contact the office to enquire.
Conditions:
- Registrants must be aged 16 years or older.
- Registrants must not be currently enrolled at a secondary school.
- You need to attend at least 80% of your classes to qualify for a fee subsidy.
- We need to collect extra information such as age, ethnicity, educational achievement and gender for statistical purposes.
- You must provide evidence of NZ citizenship, residency or refugee status.
If you are unable to meet these conditions, please contact the office to discuss your situation.
Course fees
Qualifying learners: $15. This course fee is subsidised by the TEC and conditions apply (see above).
All others: $160. If you are awarded a resident visa while you are studying with us, please let us know. You may qualify for a fee rebate on your current course.
Refugees may qualify for a free course. Please contact the office for more information.
To enrol, please contact the office:
- Telephone 09 5219623
- Email info@selwyncomed.school.nz
- Visit the office at 203 Kohimarama Rd, Kohimarama, Auckland.
Please tell us the following information:
- name
- address
- telephone number
- home country/ethnicity
- immigration status
- date of birth
- highest educational achievement in any country
