TafesaAdelaide, Australia
Location: The school is in the heart of the city and near many attractions. These attractions include the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Central Market and Adelaide Botanic Garden, which are all less than 15 minutes from the school.
- The language school Tafesa was founded in Adelaide, Australia in 1971.
English Courses
Course Description
This course is designed for students with good English language skills who are planning to do further study at TAFE SA or university. With expert tuition by our experienced teachers, you will gain the academic English skills needed to reach your goals in the Australian academic environment.
Course Focus
- Developing academic skills: writing, listening and note taking, reading, comprehension, academic language for oral presentations and seminars, study skills and research skills
- Developing grammar, pronunciation and computer literacy
- Developing specific vocabulary for your future course
- Improving your group interaction skills to work closely with other students in Australia or internationally.
You will be continually assessed throughout the course, with regular feedback and timely intervention to ensure your English is always improving.
Course Description
This course is aimed at students needing advanced English language skills for university study at undergraduate or postgraduate level. You will attend observation classes and join university campus tours to ensure you are fully prepared for your university career.
Course Focus
- Developing advanced university English language skills: lecture note taking, planning essays and assignments.
- Developing specific vocabulary for your chosen field.
- Practical experience in university style learning: research tasks, group presentations and discussions, tutorials and seminars.
The advanced courses can serve as a pathway to undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the University of South Australia, Flinders University and the University of Adelaide. Students seeking entry at other Australian universities may need to sit an IELTS or internal test (always check the requirements with your chosen university).
Course Description
The General English courses are designed for international students and other temporary visa holders looking to improve their English for personal or professional development. You don’t need to be planning to study in a TAFE SA award course to study at the English Language Centre. The course will be tailored to your individual needs, depending on your level of English, goals and study pathways. The course focuses on; developing listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, improving vocabulary, improving grammar and developing communication skills. New courses begin weekly, with a short pre-course assessment and interview to ensure you are enrolled at a level that suits you.
Course Focus
- Developing listening, speaking, reading and writing skills
- Improving vocabulary
- Improving grammar
- Developing communication skills
Information for all courses offered by Tafesa
Lessons needed per English language level
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FAQ about Tafesa, Adelaide
- What is the number of students per class at Tafesa?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Tafesa varies from 10 students (English for Academic Purposes) to 10 students (English for Academic Purposes)