Ivy Senior is for students from the age of 12 to 15, designed with the goal of helping students achieve the Cambridge KET – PET – FCE Certificates and acquire the ability to confidently use English for daily communication and in educational environments. Moreover, the program familiarizes students with IELTS in order to help them to achieve the band they require and develop exam strategy. Ivy Senior focuses on developing and strengthening students’ vocabulary and grammar, preparing a strong English foundation for advanced Academic English courses.
- Course’s Objectives: The course aims to
- Provide students with opportunities to discover their own interest in languages and improve their English skills.
- Comprehensively develop soft skills through subjects.
- Think in English and form natural reflexes like native students.
- Foster essential learning thinking skills of the 21st century: collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and creativity.
- Build a well-rounded young generation, good at English and confidently Build a well rounded young generation who are able to communicate and understand English both domestically and internationally.
- Resources (Textbooks and Teaching Materials)
- Close up B1 and Close up B1+: Using original images and specialized lessons from National Geographic to assemble an integrated English learning textbook, which covers all 4 language skills: Listening – Speaking – Reading – Writing, alongside with Vocabulary and Grammar.
- Teaching Method
- An online interactive system helps teachers monitor and evaluate students’ learning progress.
- Each class will be divided into 2 different functional sessions. In particular, students will spend 50% of the classroom time focusing on the main textbook to learn vocabulary, grammar, etc. and the remaining 50% of the time for the preparation for the Cambridge Cambridge Standard exams (KET, PET, etc.)
- In addition to mid-term tests, there is also preparation and practice of Cambridge exams to provide comprehensive and objective feedback on a student’s study.
- Staff Resources
- 100% of teachers graduated from famous universities in Vietnam and the world with many years of experience in preparing for international certification exams and a thorough understanding of the characteristics of Vietnamese students in order to pay attention to each student’s progress
