Regular ESL, Native ESL

Regular ESL, Native ESL

Summary of the course contents:

  • Semi-Spartan program with 8 classes per day
  • Loose regulations, free to go out after school
  • Regular ESL with good cost-effectiveness

These courses are representative of the Semi-Spartan program. If you need a reasonable class time and enough personal time after school, this course is for you. You can go out freely after school and easily interact with your friends, so you can "KEEP BOTH YOUR STUDIES AND MEMORIES WITH YOUR FRIENDS."

The class focuses on speaking, and the curriculum is balanced with speaking, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar. However, the curriculum can be changed upon the student's request.

CURRICULUM

Depending on the presence or absence of one-on-one Native Speaker's class, it is divided into Regular ESL and Native ESL.

Class Type Regular ESL Native ESL Subjects
1:1 3 3 Speaking Strategy, Conversation Path, Travel English, Building Reading & Vocabulary, Grammar in Use, Step Up Listening Creative Writing.
Native1:1 - 1 Speaking Master, Accent Master, Current Issues
SMALL GROUP 3 3 English Expression, Current Issues, Public Speaking, Debate Club, TED Talk, Verb Usage, Grammar in Use, Spoken Grammar, Study Film.
Conducted by Native speakers mainly.
BIG GROUP 2 1 Listening & Dictation, American Accent Training, Daily Vocabulary, Mastering Idioms.
Conducted by Native speakers or Filipino teachers.
EVENING PROGRAM - - Optional
Total 8 8
Activity - - ·         Club activities (music, reading): Every Thursday, 6-7 PM.
·         English Day: Last Friday of every month, 3:30 PM.
·         Outreach Program: Once every 4-6 weeks.Sundays
Saturday Class 3 classes in the morning. Optional.
  • The class unit is 45 minutes, 5 minutes’ break. However, 5th and 10th classes are 40 minutes.
  • Activities may change depending on the circumstances.

COURSE FEATURES

  • A BALANCED CURRICULUM CENTERED ON SPEAKING SKILLS is provided: you can learn speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, etc., and the course assignment may vary depending on the student's request and needs.
  • STRESS-FREE WITH MODERATE CLASS LOAD: 8 classes per day. After that, it's personal time.
  • NATIVE SPEAKERS CORRECT YOUR PRONUNCIATION AND LEARN PRACTICAL EXPRESSIONS currently used in the US and UK.
  • SEMI-SPARTAN STYLE: Somewhat loose regulations apply. You can go out freely after school and school regulations are not strictly applied.

ADMISSION QUALIFICATION & DATE

  • There is no specific level requirement for admission to this course.
  • However, if your English level is too low to keep up with the class, the class will be organized as one-on-one classes for a certain period of time. 2 hours in a small group is considered as 1 hour in a one-on-one class.
  • Admission date: Every Sunday (please inquire in advance for Saturday Admission)

COURSE DURATION

  • 1-24 weeks
  • If you are planning a long-term study abroad of more than 20 weeks, it is recommended to study this course for 8-12 weeks and then move to another courses such as IELTS or Advanced Business.

EXAM & FEEDBACK

  • Placement Test: This test is conducted on Monday morning on the first day after admission. It identifies the student's weaknesses and strengths by level by area. This test is also helpful for group class assignment.
  • Weekly Test: This test is conducted every Wednesday at 17:00, and evaluates vocabulary and grammar. Participation is optional.
  • Progress Test: Diagnostic assessment conducted every 4th week of the month after admission. Speaking, listening comprehension, reading comprehension, writing, etc. are evaluated. This test is conducted during vacant time or group class time, so as not to interfere with regular classes as much as possible.
  • TOEIC Mock Test: Every Saturday afternoon. Those who do not take the TOEIC course can also participate. Those who wish to participate must apply in advance at the office.
  • IELTS Mock Test: Every Saturday afternoon. Those who do not take the IELTS course can participate, but in this case, there is a fee. Those who wish to participate must apply in advance at the office.

CLASS SCHEDULE

Below is a sample weekly study schedule (NATIVE ESL) from Monday to Saturday. The schedule may vary depending on the course and student level. Attendance is mandatory for regular classes from Monday to Friday, but participation in Saturday classes is optional.

Even students in the semi-Spartan program can sign up for night classes from 19:00 for 1 hour. However, attendance and other factors will be monitored.

WEEKDAYS (MON-FRI) SATURDAY
Time Class No./Type Subjects Time Class No./Type Subjects
7:00-8:00 Breakfast
8:00-8:45 1st Class / BGC Listening & Dictation 07:30 – 08:30 Breakfast
08:50 – 09:35 2nd Class / 1:1 Speaking Strategy 08:50 – 09:35 1st Class / SGC IELTS, TOEIC, Business Vocabulary
09:40 – 10:25 3rd Class / SGC Current Issues 09:40 – 10:25 2nd Class / SGC Current Issues
10:30 – 11:15 4th Class / 1:1 Spoken Grammar 10:30 – 11:15 3rd Class / SGC Pronunciation Clinic
11:20 – 12:00 5th Class
11:40 – 13:00 Lunch 11:40 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 13:45 6th Class / Native 1:1 Speaking Master
13:50 – 14: 35 7th Class / 1:1 Conversation Path
14:40 – 15:25 8th Class TED Talk
15:30 – 16:15 9th Class / SGC Verb Usage
16:20 – 17:00 10th Class
17:45 – 19:00 Dinner 17:45 – 19:00 Dinner
19:00 – 19:50
20:00 – 21:00
21:00 – 22:00

  • THINGS TO NOTE BEFORE REGISTRATION

    - Accommodation options include a dormitory (on the school campus) and a hotel (10 minutes away by school shuttle). If you prefer to avoid curfews and school regulations, we recommend the off-campus hotel. For detailed information about the hotel, lease click here. HOTEL GUIDE.

    - Dormitory Quad-rooms and HOTEL rooms are only available to families or groups with the same enrollment and graduation dates.

    - After admission, you can change courses or add Native speaker 1:1 class.

    - To help you adjust to school life, we've prepared guidelines for new students. Please be sure to read them carefully. please click here. ORIENTATION FOR NEW STUDENTS and PENALTY & REFUND POLICY.

  • TUITION (USD)

    REGULAR ESL
    DORMITORY 1-WEEK 2-WEEK 3-WEEK 4-WEEK 8-WEEK 12-WEEK 16-WEEK 20-WEEK 24-WEEK
    Single A 760 1,235 1,615 1,900 3,800 5,700 7,600 9,500 11,400
    Single B 700 1,138 1,488 1,750 3,500 5,250 7,000 8,750 10,500
    Double 640 1,040 1,360 1,600 3,200 4,800 6,400 8,000 9,600
    Triple 596 969 1,267 1,490 2,980 4,470 5,960 7,450 8,940
    Quad 556 904 1,182 1,390 2,780 4,170 5,560 6,950 8,340

    - Registration fee ($100) is not included.
    - Long-term registration discounts apply from 16 weeks.
    - If you would like to see detailed tuitions for the entire courses, please click here. TUITION TABLE.

    REGULAR ESL
    HOTEL 1-WEEK 2-WEEK 3-WEEK 4-WEEK 8-WEEK 12-WEEK 16-WEEK 20-WEEK 24-WEEK
    DELUXE KING
    (SINGLE)    		 1,018 1,655 2,164 2,546 5,092 7,638 10,134 12,630 15,126
    DELUXE KING
    (DOUBLE)    		 738 1,199 1,568 1,845 3,690 5,535 7,330 9,125 10,920
    DELUXE TWIN
    (DOUBLE)    		 780 1,268 1,658 1,950 3,900 5,850 7,750 9,650 11,550
    DELUXE TWIN
    (TRIPLE)    		 668 1,085 1,419 1,669 3,338 5,007 6,626 8,245 9,864
    EXECUTIVE SUITE
    (TRIPLE)    		 822 1,336 1,747 2,055 4,110 6,165 8,170 10,175 12,180
    EXECUTIVE SUITE
    (QUADE)    		 724 1,176 1,538 1,809 3,618 5,427 7,186 8,945 10,704
    NATIVE ESL
    DORMITORY 1-WEEK 2-WEEK 3-WEEK 4-WEEK 8-WEEK 12-WEEK 16-WEEK 20-WEEK 24-WEEK
    Single A 860 1,398 1,828 2,150 4,300 6,450 8,600 10,750 12,900
    Single B 800 1,300 1,700 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000
    Double 740 1,203 1,573 1,850 3,700 5,550 7,400 9,250 11,100
    Triple 696 1,131 1,479 1,740 3,480 5,220 6,960 8,700 10,440
    Quad 656 1,066 1,394 1,640 3,280 4,920 6,560 8,200 9,840
    NATIVE ESL
    HOTEL 1-WEEK 2-WEEK 3-WEEK 4-WEEK 8-WEEK 12-WEEK 16-WEEK 20-WEEK 24-WEEK
    DELUXE KING
    (SINGLE)    		 1,238 2,012 2,632 3,096 6,192 9,288 12,334 15,380 18,426
    DELUXE KING
    (DOUBLE)    		 958 1,557 2,036 2,395 4,790 7,185 9,530 11,875 14,220
    DELUXE TWIN
    (DOUBLE)    		 1,000 1,625 2,125 2,500 5,000 7,500 9,950 12,400 14,850
    DELUXE TWIN
    (TRIPLE)    		 888 1,442 1,886 2,219 4,438 6,657 8,826 10,995 13,164
    EXECUTIVE SUITE
    (TRIPLE)    		 1,042 1,693 2,214 2,605 5,210 7,815 10,370 12,925 15,480
    EXECUTIVE SUITE
    (QUADE)    		 944 1,533 2,005 2,359 4,718 7,077 9,386 11,695 14,004

  • LOCAL FEE (PHP)

    DORMITORY USER
    1-WEEK 2-WEEK 3-WEEK 4-WEEK 8-WEEK 12-WEEK 16-WEEK 20-WEEK 24-WEEK
    SSP 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800
    SSP E-Card 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000
    ACR I-Card - - - - - 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000
    VISA
    Extension    		 - - - - 4,140 10,060 13,500 17,450 21,900
    Electric
    (Basic)    		 600 1,200 1,800 2,400 4,800 7,200 9,600 12,000 14,400
    Utility 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000
    School ID
    Card    		 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
    Dormitory
    Deposit    		 2,000 2,000 3,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000
    TOTAL 14,150 15,250 17,350 18,450 27,990 43,310 51,150 59,500 68,350
    • Airport pick-up fee is not included above. Clark Airport is 1,000 pesos. Manila Airport is 4,500 pesos.
    • Textbook: the price varies depending on the course and duration. About 1,500 to 2,500 pesos per 4 weeks.
    • The above electricity fee is the basic fee. If usage exceeds 16KWH per week, a 25 pesos per 1KWH surcharge applies. The additional amount is shared equally with roommates.
    • Outsourcing laundry fee is 150 pesos for 1-5KG, 200 pesos for 6-8KG.
    HOTEL USER
    1-WEEK 2-WEEK 3-WEEK 4-WEEK 8-WEEK 12-WEEK 16-WEEK 20-WEEK 24-WEEK
    SSP 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,800
    SSP E-Card 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000
    ACR I-Card - - - - - 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000
    VISA
    Extension    		 - - - - 4,140 10,060 13,500 17,450 21,900
    Utility 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000
    School ID
    Card    		 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
    TOTAL 11,550 12,050 12,550 13,050 19,190 31,110 36,550 42,500 48,950
    • Airport pick-up fee is not included above. Clark Airport is 1,000 pesos. Manila Airport is 4,500 pesos.
    • Textbook: the price varies depending on the course and duration. About 1,500 to 2,500 pesos per 4 weeks.
    • Outsourcing laundry fee is 150 pesos for 1-5KG, 200 pesos for 6-8KG.