Working closely with our academic and professional colleagues and the student community, we offer English academic skills and other language support to current and prospective students.
We provide a wide range of teacher-led programmes and services delivered by our highly trained teachers and support staff.
Our programmes include:
o EAP Foundation Course
o Second Foreign Language Course (German, French, Spanish etc.)
o Writing tutorial
We are committed to delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning.
Please contact us via yoeeyang@gdify.com or evachen@gdify.com if you have a specific enquiry.
Teacher Profile in Language Centre HFI
· Local Teacher
Master’s Degree in Education, Gender and International Development, University College London
Bachelor’s Degree in English, Central China Normal University
Teacher Certificate; ETS Certificate
Email: evachen@gdify.com
About us
EAP (including listening, speaking, reading and writing) is an important skill for success in your studies at international school, university and also in your future career.
If you want to improve your EAP skills, we offer a weekend and vocational programme designed to meet your needs and fit in with your other commitments.
Our support
Our 150 hour and 184 hour courses help you learn the features of good academic English and develop your writing skills with lots of opportunities to practise and receive feedback from your teacher and peers. We have four levels of study and you can sign up for individual sessions according to your placement test results and our recommendations.
Our EAP support can help you with skills like:
Understanding academic contexts
o grasping details from monologue and dialogue
o quick note-taking with symbols
o understanding a variety of topics in tutorial or seminar
o being accustomed to different accents
o identifying gist and details of lecture
Presentation skills
o planning and structuring your presentation
o using your voice and body language to communicate clearly
o using visual aids effectively
o dealing with nerves and anxiety
o preparing for group presentations.
Critical Reading skills
o demystifying academic articles
o selecting key information
o taking good notes
o identifying bias & underlying assumptions
o developing critical questions.
Academic Writing
o understanding the writing task
o structuring your essay or report
o making your writing flow
o using sources in your writing
o referencing and citation
o avoiding plagiarism
o writing in an appropriate academic style.
Enrol
Before signing up for a course please make sure that you have taken our placement test (register here).
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