2013 - 2014 English Courses
Regular Courses
Literary All-Rounder (Reading
and Writing)
The one-and-a-half hour course combines the essence of BookMaster and
PenPal. It aims to train up your children as a powerful English reader and
writer. It is our objective to see that they will have no fear in coming
across vocabulary or putting ideas into words ever again.
Age: 6 years old or above
Fee: *HK$1980 per month (4 sessions)
Interview
Class
Indubitably, interviews are now part of your child's life. They will
com across interviews of different kinds throughout their schooling.
The aim of our interview class is to train your child to be presentable and
articulate. This is with the view to distinguish your child from
others, not only in the interview, but also in their lives.
Through watching video clips, reading newspaper articles and analyzing
topic-related flash cards, your child will be taught to organize and digest
materials, in addition to being able to participate actively in group
discussions and conduct individual presentations.
Introducing and explaining themselves in English will become second
nature. In exposing your child to social issues, we will become second
nature. In exposing your child to social issues, we will guide them in
giving unique and comprehensive opinions.
Age: 5 years old or above
Fee: HK$1520 per month (4 sessions)
Groups of 2 to 4
PenPal (Creative Writing)
Have you ever imagined that your children would one day pick up a pen and
write their own story enthusiastically? Your won't believe their changes
once they've started to mak up their own imaginative world. PenPal provides
substance to your children's writing by inspiring them with short
interesting pieces and guide them to complete an integrated writing step by
step.
Age: 6 years old or above
Fee: HK$1500 per month (4 sessions)
Sounderland
Our Sounderland, a prerequisite of SoundPro, reinforces the alphabet skills
that your children need for their future successful literacy. It is
specially designed to grow in their knowledge of letters. There are 3 major
aspects of alphabet developmental skills that this course focuses on: letter
recognition, phonological awareness and letter formation. It is expected
that the completion of Sounderland paves your childrenˇ¦s way toward our
regular phonics course
Age: around 3 years old
Fee: HK$960 per month (4 sessions)
SoundPro
(Phonics)
Sound is the key to all aspect of English. Once one has got hold of the
phonetics, one will find out that it's such an easy task to listen, read and
write English. SoundPro introduces your children the English phonetics with
creative songs and unforgettable kiddies stories. We guarantee your child to
own the ability to read simple short story after completing all 3 levels.
Age: 3 - 7 years old
Fee: HK$1200 per month (4 sessions) - around 12 sessions per level
- 12 sessions per level
Sound Expert
Starting to worry that your childˇ¦s phonics is getting a little rusty and
soon it will slip from their memory altogether? Bright Thinkers has
specifically tailor-made a course this Easter holiday that will enable your
child to recognize syllables, use the correct tone of voice and pronounce
even more difficult words articulately.
We will refresh and strengthen their acquired phonics skills and introduce
more effective tricks and tactics that will help them to pronounce difficult
words confidently. Upon completion, your child will be able to tackle a new
word independently, by piecing together parts of phonetics like a puzzle;
rather than cramming the sound of every new word into their head.
Age: 6 years old and above
Fee HK$1280 per month (4 sessions)
Radiant Sole (Private Class)
Tailor-made sessions will be given to your child which cover all areas from
phonics, grammar to reading and writing. Kindly call for more details.
Fee: HK$2100 per month (4 sessions)
BookMaster (Storybook Reading)
do you find the stack of books that you've bought for your children is
always sitting on the shelf idly? "It seems a mission impossible for my
child to prize open a book, let alone to enjoy it" complained a discouraged
mom.
In order to arouse children's interest in picking up the reading habit,
we choose surprising, hilarious, exciting and touching storybooks of
international authors. Little readers are taught to comprehend and enjoy the
story independently. It is our wish to see that they could eventually own
the ability to appreciate the profundity of English literature.
Age: 5 years old or above
Fee: *HK$1500 per month (4 sessions)
ChatterBox
(Conversation Class)
Whether you want your child to speak English well on a daily basis or to
learn interview tactics before sending them to their favorite schools,
ChatterBox provides what your child needs. They will be trained to
listen skillfully, talk confidently, interact actively and communicate
smoothly in English. Our emphasis is on learning legitimate
pronunciation, building up their work bank and strengthening their
comprehension skill through discussing inspirational texts.
Students are recommended to participate in the assessment of Grade and
Certificate Examination to Speech and Drama of Trinity or Trinity's Spoken
English Examinations for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Age: 5 years old or above
Fee: HK$1520 per month (4 sessions)
Trinity
Guildhall Speech and Drama
Presenting a speech is never an easy task! Want your child to present
convincingly on a subject of matter? You will find this Trinity Guildhall
Speech and Drama course suitable for him/her. It helps your child to
deliver a speech with conviction and confidence; plus a sense of timing and
an appropriate use of intonation and gestures.
Students are recommended to participate in Grade and Certificate
Examination in Speech and Drama of Trinity Examinations are formally
accredited by the UK Government's Qualifications& Curriculum Authority (QCA).
A Certificate will be issued with comments from a qualified British
examiner. Students in this course will usual enroll in the Hong Kong
Schools Speech Festival.
Age: 5 years old or above
Fee: HK$1520 per month (4 sessions)
Trinity
Spoken English Examinations
Ever thought of knowing the communication competence of your children? It
seems that there are not so many renowned assessment authorities out their
to give true credit to your children who possess excellent communication
skills. Yet, don't be disappointed! Trinity Guildhall will be a
legitimate authority to credit your children's competence on spoken English.
The utmost objective of our training is to help your children to engage with
analytic and critical thoughts, to persuade, to negotiate and to explain
ideas in a logical manner.
Age: 5 years old or above
Fee: HK$1520 per month (4 sessions)
Groups of 2 to 4
Note: Assessment is required for all courses.