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English Language & TESOL Courses CRICOS Provider Number 02623G RTO Number 91109

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English Language & TESOL Courses

CRICOS Provider Number 02623G RTO Number 91109

About UsInternational House Sydney is one of Australia’s most highly regarded English language and Teacher Training centres. Established in 2001, International House Sydney is an industry leader in both teaching English to international students and training teachers to lead those classrooms.

English language ability is seen as a key step in establishing and developing a successful career in the globalised world. International House Sydney offers a great opportunity to achieve individual student goals with English. With a great range of English programs taught by experienced and highly trained teachers in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, students will be assured of a rewarding experience.

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Our FacilitiesOur classrooms are custom built for language teaching and TESOL training. They are spacious, comfortable and well-equipped with modern audio visual equipment. Our students and trainees also have access to computers and Wi-Fi throughout the centre, and study rooms for self access. In addition, we provide a lounge area and kitchen facilities for our students’ comfort.

Our LocationWe are located in the heart of vibrant and multicultural Sydney, within walking distance of public transport, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, Hyde Park, Chinatown and Sydney’s best shopping and entertainment.

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Sydney Harbour

Bridge

Sydney Opera House

Sydney Tower

Town Hall

King St

Kent St

York St

George St

Pitt St

Kent St

Clarence St

Pitt St

Druitt St Park St

Market St

QVB10 min

10 min

5 min

7 min

20 min15 min

Hyde Park

10 minChinatown

For many schools, an hour of instruction equals 45 or 50 minutes. At International House Sydney, an hour of classroom instruction equals 60 minutes. Our Intensive courses give you 1,500 minutes per week. Compared to many schools, students receive up to 3 hours more classroom instruction per week at IH Sydney, allowing students to progress and gain fluency much faster.

We offer Flexible Learning, allowing Semi Intensive students to move between morning and evening and back again.

Intensive and Flexible Semi Intensive Courses with Desired Outcomes

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Intensive Courses 25 hours per week

› General English

› Cambridge Preparation: PET, FCE, CAE & CPE

› IELTS Academic Preparation EAP

Semi Intensive Courses 20 hours per week

› General English › Cambridge Preparation

PET, FCE, CAE & CPE › IELTS Academic Preparation › Speaking & Pronunciation

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri

Mor

ning

Even

ing

Intensive Courses

Semi Intensive Courses

Reference Course Levels at International House Sydney

IELTS CEFR GE IELTS Academic (EAP) Cambridge Teacher Training Younger Learners

9C2 8

7 C1 IELTS Academic 2 CAE

Cert IV TESOL

6 Advanced

B2 FCE5 Upper IntermediateIELTS Academic 1

4 B1 Intermediate

3 Pre Intermediate

A22 Elementary

1 A1

Cert IV TESOL

CPE CELTA & DELTA

PET

J-Shine / ETYL (TECSOL)

Course Outcomes Aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference, our courses are based on the latest professional research, with an emphasis on real-life communication skills: developing speaking, writing, reading and listening skills while improving practical understanding of grammar, vocabulary and functional language.

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Learn English.

CRICOS course code: 062541B

Entry Criteria:Key Features:Comprising five practical, skills-based papers in:

› Reading, writing, use of English (grammar), listening and speaking

› Practical, real-life writing tasks including writing business letters and reading authentic texts to build vocabulary

› Professional interview techniques

› Carefully developed exam techniques and independent study skills

› Certificate awarded by the University of Cambridge after passing the Cambridge exam

Course Start & Duration: › Course duration is 2-12 weeks of study for

each level. We offer 5 levels from Elementary to Advanced

› Start every Monday except public holidays and Christmas break

Levels of Study:

Courses Features: › Own personalised timetable to focus on individual

weak areas and challenge strengths

› Develop and gain fluency faster by tailoring your schedule to your specific levels and needs

› Choose our Intensive course, study on Fridays, and boost your English even further

General English

Elementary Pre Intermediate Intermediate Upper Intermediate Advanced

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MONDAY5 hours

FRIDAY5 hours

TUESDAY5 hours

THURSDAY5 hours

3 hours

2 hours

EVENING

MORNING

My Timetable

MONDAY4 hours

Speaking Classaccordingto my level

Listening Classaccordingto my level

Reading Classaccordingto my level

Writing Classaccordingto my level

Speaking Classaccordingto my level

Listening Classaccordingto my level

Reading Classaccordingto my level

Writing Classaccordingto my level

TUESDAY4 hours

WEDNESDAY4 hours

THURSDAY4 hours

FRIDAY4 hours

3 hours

1 hour

Electives

WEDNESDAY5 hours

General English classPre Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper Intermediate, Advanced

Grammar, Vocabulary & Skills

General English classPre Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper Intermediate, Advanced

Grammar, Vocabulary & Skills

Electives

Electives

Cambridge Exam Preparation

Exam Min.Entry Level ApproximateIELTS Score

ApproximateExit Level

PET Strong Pre Int 3.5 4.5 (B1)

FCE Upper Int 5.0 5.5 (B2)

CAE Advanced 6.0 6.5 (C1)

CPE Strong Advanced 7.0 7.5 (C2)

Preliminary English Test PET CRICOS course code: 090309M First Certificate in English FCE CRICOS course code: 065635E Certificate in Advanced English CAE CRICOS course code: 070829G Certificate of Proficiency in English CPE CRICOS course code: 090310G

Cambridge English exams are accepted by over 15,000 universities, employers and governments around the world. The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) accepts Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) scores for most visa applications.

International House Sydney is an authorised Cambridge Test Centre. Students are able to take the Cambridge exam throughout the year.

Our courses provide the perfect learning environment with motivating lessons, high quality teachers, flexible study options and new friends from all over the world.

Key Features: › Increasing English language skills in the key IELTS

test areas: writing, speaking, listening and reading

› Developing familiarity with the IELTS test format, testing and exam preparation

› Practicing a range of test-taking strategies within set time limits

Key Features: › Examination skills

› Academic research skills and study skills

› Academic vocabulary, writing, listening and reading skills

› Oral presentation skills and tutorials

Course Entry Criteria Exit Level

IELTS 1 Strong Intermediate or IELTS score of 4.5 IELTS 5.5-6.0

IELTS 2 Upper Intermediate or IELTS score of 5.5 IELTS 6.0 or above

Course Entry Criteria Exit Level

EAP 1 Strong Intermediate or IELTS score of 4.5 IELTS 5.5-6.0

EAP 2 Upper Intermediate or IELTS score of 5.5 IELTS 6.0 or above

Semi Intensive IELTS Academic Preparation IELTS

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is an English test recorgnised worldwide. Over 1.7 million candidates take the test each year to start their journeys into international education and employment, prepare for the general or academic modules of the IELTS exam to enter an Australian university, or for immigration purposes.

Intensive IELTS Academic Preparation English for Academic Purposes EAP

By taking this course, students can gain direct entry to one of our 35+ pathway partners for further studies, without needing to take the IELTS exam. A list of our current partners can be found on our website.

CRICOS course code: 062542A

CRICOS course code: 062542A

Course Start & Duration: › Course duration is 2-24 weeks of study

› Start every Monday except public holidays and Christmas break

Course Start & Duration: › Course duration is 12 weeks for each level

› Start every Monday except public holidays and Christmas break

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Teach EnglishOur Approach Our Teacher Training courses are developed in conjunction with leading schools, universities, governments and other organisations, providing our graduates with a competitive edge and allowing them greater choice of employment, study and other opportunities worldwide.

Course DevelopmentThe course covers classroom techniques, awareness and analysis of language, how to teach skills, planning and resourcing, and further develops teaching techniques and professionalism. Highly practical in nature, the course provides participants not only with an understanding of communicative teaching methodologies, but also the opportunity to put these into practice by teaching real students in classes.

Our Teachers and TrainersOur teachers and trainers come from diverse backgrounds. As a minimum, all teachers hold a university degree and an accredited TESOL qualification. Most importantly, all of our teachers and trainers are passionate about what they do - they love teaching and the English language! They are dynamic, dedicated and professional.

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Key Features: › Internationally recognised qualification

› High job prospects as IH Sydney has an internal recruitment system

› 2 weeks optional graduate internship

› No previous teaching experience required

› Develops job ready skills

Upon successful completion of the course, graduates receive the prestigious CELTA certificate issued by the University of Cambridge. The course covers classroom techniques, awareness and analysis of language, how to teach skills, planning and resourcing, and further develops teaching techniques and professionalism.

This course is suitable for Native or Near-Native English speakers who want to work in private language schools around the world. Successful graduates of the Cambridge CELTA course may choose to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) towards the Certificate IV in TESOL.

Course Details: › 4 weeks full time or 10 weeks part time

› 120 class hours (100% attendance is required)

› An additional 120 hours of reading, lesson preparation and assignments

› Entry criteria: Non-native speakers with an overall IELTS 7.5 level of English

› Please check our website for course start dates

Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (DELTA) Delivered in collaboration with International House London and the British Council, Distance Delta is a blended online and face-to-face professional development course for experienced teachers wishing to progress further in IELT.

Cambridge CELTA

Cambridge DELTA

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Key Features: › Practical skills to teach children

› Knowledge of how children learn at different ages: 4-6 years, 7-9 & 10-12 years

› Classroom management techniques

› Using songs, games, story telling, craft, puppets and rhymes in the younger learners classroom

› Planning a series of lessons

English for Teaching Younger Learners TECSOL This course prepares students who have an Intermediate level of English or above to teach English to children aged 4 to 12 years. It develops students’ own English language skills, and covers teaching methodology and activities with an emphasis on communicative ability from an early age.

CRICOS course code: 053722E

Course Details: › Starts every Monday except public holidays and

Christmas break

› 4 weeks full time, Mon – Fri, 20 hours per week

› Optional: 2 weeks of work experience in a a preschool

› Entry Criteria: Intermediate level

› Assessment based on teaching practice, presentations and overall performance in classroom activities. There is no final exam

› J-SHINE qualification available: add extra subjects in Japanese and work experience at a preschool

Key Features: › Teaching speaking, writing, reading and

listening skills

› Planning and evaluating lessons

› Evaluating TESOL teaching materials for classroom use

› Managing the English language classroom and the teaching and learning environment

› Understanding different learner styles and motivation for teaching

› Six hours observation of qualified teachers

› Six hours of observed and assessed teaching practice

Certificate IV in TESOL Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages This highly practical course introduces the current teaching methods, practical teaching ideas and a range of TESOL resources and lets you obtain a government accredited and internationally recognised certificate to teach English to adults. Furthermore, it is designed for non-native speakers who want to enter the English language teaching profession, whether they have any teaching experience or not.

CRICOS course code: 086290G

Course Details: › Starts every Monday except public holidays and

Christmas break

› 8 weeks full time, Mon – Fri, 5 hours per day

› 2 weeks optional graduate internship

› 200 class hours plus 210 hours self study through online learning

› Entry Criteria: Upper Intermediate level

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DUAL Qualification: Certificate IV in TESOL & English for Teaching Younger Learners TECSOL Get dual qualifications in both Certificate IV in TESOL and ETYL in 10 weeks. This double qualification gives you the knowledge and skills to teach both adult and younger learners with greater speed and at less cost than if undertaken as separate courses.

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StudyToursMost groups prefer a combination of part time English lessons and half day excursions. We are happy to tailor a program to suit your specific requirements or to make recommendations based on our knowledge and experience.

Our Study Tour Coordinator will organise every component of your program and will assist your group leader in liaising between students, teachers, and accommodation provider to ensure that your students have a great time.

Social ActivitiesWhen you study with us, it’s not all hard work! We offer a wide variety of free activities during the week and excursions on the weekend.

International House Sydney organises free activities for students every week, and day trips to explore the areas surrounding Sydney every weekend. You will find our program a great way to see Sydney, practice your English and make lifelong friends.

Other Services

› Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

› Accommodation › Airport transfer › Job seminars › Academic counselling

Other Services

›(OSHC)

› Accommodation › Airport transfer › Job seminars › Academic counselling

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The Best Nationality Mix in AustraliaWith classmates from all over the world, students not only enhance their English skills, they also experience a variety of cultures.

32% Asia

15% Latin

America

3% Middle East

& Africa

50% Europe

Ana Paula from BrazilCERT IV in TESOL & ETYLDual Qualification My overall impression is excellent! The school is very well organized and the teachers are well prepared.

Seonyeong from Korea CERT IV in TESOL I learned so many things that I can use in my future classes. It was a really good opportunity to take the TESOL course at IH Sydney.

Tiburce from New CaledoniaIntensive IELTS/ EAPI went to the Intensive IELTS/ EAP to prepare for the IELTS exam, and now I am able to speak English fluently. I am grateful to my teacher who helped me with my weaknesses in English.

Vidaly from Laos General English

I think I have made the right choice to study at IH Sydney because the teachers

are experienced in teaching and I can now speak English confidently.

Petr from Czech RepublicCAE PreparationWe practice grammar, discuss actual topics and focus on exam techniques.Our teacher encourages us and helps us with any questions we have.

Our students come from the following regions:

Thailand & Southeast Asia Switzerland Spain & Portugal Korea Japan

Brazil

Italy, France & Belgium

Czech, Slovakia,

Poland & Hungary

Colombia & Other Spanish Speaking

Latin American Countries

Other

Countries

7%

8%

12%

10%

12%

9% 14% 12% 6% 10%

English Language Course

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Level 1, 203 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia

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(+61 2) 9279 0733(+61 2) 9279 [email protected]

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International House was founded in 1953 with the aim of providing an innovative approach for learning English and other languages. The International House World Organisation is today made up of 160 schools in over 50 countries worldwide.

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