English Advanced Conversation Day
Course fee $160 or $20 for some students. This course offers 16 hours tuition over 8 classes.
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Wed 17 Feb
- TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying learners $20.00 incl. GST
- $160.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Wed 17 Feb 12:30 - Wed 17 Feb 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 2
Wed 24 Feb 12:30 - Wed 24 Feb 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 3
Wed 03 Mar 12:30 - Wed 03 Mar 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 4
Wed 10 Mar 12:30 - Wed 10 Mar 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 5
Wed 17 Mar 12:30 - Wed 17 Mar 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 6
Wed 24 Mar 12:30 - Wed 24 Mar 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 7
Wed 31 Mar 12:30 - Wed 31 Mar 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 8
Wed 07 Apr 12:30 - Wed 07 Apr 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesPlease 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. -
Wed 05 May
- TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying learners $20.00 incl. GST
- $160.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Wed 05 May 12:30 - Wed 05 May 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 2
Wed 12 May 12:30 - Wed 12 May 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 3
Wed 19 May 12:30 - Wed 19 May 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 4
Wed 26 May 12:30 - Wed 26 May 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 5
Wed 02 Jun 12:30 - Wed 02 Jun 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 6
Wed 09 Jun 12:30 - Wed 09 Jun 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 7
Wed 16 Jun 12:30 - Wed 16 Jun 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 8
Wed 23 Jun 12:30 - Wed 23 Jun 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesPlease 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. -
Wed 28 Jul
- TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying learners $20.00 incl. GST
- $160.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Wed 28 Jul 12:30 - Wed 28 Jul 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 2
Wed 04 Aug 12:30 - Wed 04 Aug 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 3
Wed 11 Aug 12:30 - Wed 11 Aug 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 4
Wed 18 Aug 12:30 - Wed 18 Aug 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 5
Wed 25 Aug 12:30 - Wed 25 Aug 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 6
Wed 01 Sep 12:30 - Wed 01 Sep 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 7
Wed 08 Sep 12:30 - Wed 08 Sep 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 8
Wed 15 Sep 12:30 - Wed 15 Sep 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesPlease 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.
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Wed 13 Oct
- TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying learners $20.00 incl. GST
- $160.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Wed 13 Oct 12:30 - Wed 13 Oct 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 2
Wed 20 Oct 12:30 - Wed 20 Oct 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 3
Wed 27 Oct 12:30 - Wed 27 Oct 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 4
Wed 03 Nov 12:30 - Wed 03 Nov 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 5
Wed 10 Nov 12:30 - Wed 10 Nov 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 6
Wed 17 Nov 12:30 - Wed 17 Nov 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 7
Wed 24 Nov 12:30 - Wed 24 Nov 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesSession 8
Wed 01 Dec 12:30 - Wed 01 Dec 14:30Te Oro Glen InnesPlease 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
2027 course dates
Classes run Wednesday afternoons 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM over eight weeks, for a total of 16 hours tuition. Courses start:
- Term 1 - 17 February
- Term 2 - 5 May
- Term 3 - 28 July
- Term 4 - 13 October
About the course
Are you an Advanced English learner wanting to develop your Speaking skills in a fun and supportive environment? If so, this course is for you!
You will learn and practice a variety of skills to help you develop fluency and confidence, including:
- Conversational Control – practise conversational techniques such as turn taking, short answers, small talk etc.
- Advanced Phrasal Verbs and Idioms - as they are used by native speakers.
- Discussing real-world events – analyse and give opinions on events happening in the
world today. - Enhanced Vocabulary – learn relevant topic-based vocabulary that native speakers
actually use. - Using Expressive Pronunciation - including sentence stress, intonation, pitch, and
natural pausing to convey exact meaning and emotion. - Spontaneous Thinking - build the ability to think on your feet and respond quickly
without overthinking grammar rules.
Join us for some great conversations and make some friends too!
Average size is 12 - 15 students.
Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) fee subsidy
This course offers a course fee subsidy through funding from the TEC for:
- NZ citizens;
- Those holding a residency-class visa (permanent migrants);
- Those 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 more.
- Registrants must not be currently enrolled at a secondary school.
- You should 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: $20 - funded by the TEC. See the conditions above.
All others: $160.
To enrol, please either register online or contact the office:
- Telephone 09 521 9623
- Email info@selwyncomed.school.nz
- Visit the office at 203 Kohimarama Rd, Kohimarama, Auckland.
Please tell us the following information:
- name
- address
- telephone number
- country of birth/ethnicity
- immigration status
- date of birth
