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Pre-Arrival Program

The Pre-arrival program (PAP) aims at providing incoming college students with 8 weeks intensive  and fruitful  learning experience. In  these ten weeks, students arerequired to complete 4 weeks on-line learning assignment. Through on-line learning,students are expected to become independent learners with an understanding of theirlearning style and needs.

Following on-line learning, students come to the campus and start the boardingschool style intensive learning for a month. In this month, students can acquirecommunication ability and strategies with our foreign. At the same time, they will beincorporated with TOEIC test-taking strategies in our afternoon TOEIC preparationtest. After the four-week program, students will take TOEIC test and more than half ofthem can get certificate equivalent to CEFR B1 level.  

A highlight of the program is our extraordinary teaching assistant (TA) group. Theyare Asia University students with 650 TOEIC certificates. They are not assistants forteaching, but, more importantly, for learning. They live with the students in thedormitory and lead students as role models in self-study time in evening. PAP program welcomes incoming students to sign up.

Program:

1. On-line learning:

    (1) total 4 weeks。

    (2) 48 hours learning load。

2. Hours:

(1) Workplace English and communication skills: 4 skills combined program. Materials are
     workplace English related. Offered by foreign instructors in Center. 

(2) TOEIC preparation: Test analyzing and practices. Offered by instructors in Center.

(3) TOEIC Mock test: Two mock tests will be offered.

(4) Field trips related to English learning: Two field trips will be arranged.

(5) Self-study time in evening: TA-led group discussion and study.