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Date and Time

January 15-March 26*, 2015

*No lesson on Feb 19 as it is a public holiday

Every Thursday 5:00 to 6:30PM, 10 lessons in total

Overview

The course offers a formula for writing an outstanding and high-scoring essay, help for avoiding common errors, a quick and painless method of building up your vocabulary and tips on reading the clues for comprehension. Our aim is to help students excel in exams and excel in communication and develop a passion for English, as well as to prepare them for the skills necessary to perform well on the HKDSE.

Eligibility

All senior secondary students (i.e. Form 3-6) can apply.

Instructor

Mr. Philip Yeung

B.A. (first class honors) and M.A., University of Toronto

International Graduate Summer Program on English history and literature, Oxford University

Training Program on Public Speaking, York University

Venue

Savantas Liberal Arts Academy

Room 301, Fu Fai Commercial Centre, 27 Hillier Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

Tuition

The tuition fee is $800 for the entire program. There is also a $200 deposit, which will be returned to students with a 80%+ attendance rate at the end of the program (see Attendance below). The total of $1000 is due a week after the student is accepted into the program or before the first class, whichever comes first, and will be used to reserve a place in the course.

SLAA is fully committed to making its courses accessible to students from all socio-economic backgrounds. Full or partial fee remission is available to students who require financial assistance. If you would like to apply for fee remission, please indicate accordingly on the application form.

Students are encouraged to purchase past papers of at least one year prior. Students with approved tuition fee waiver could request SLAA to purchase the past papers on their behalf at half price.

Application

Please submit your application here