Course Information
Schedules
- 13 Feb 2025 (Thu)
Registration period
16 Dec 2024 (Mon) - 12 Feb 2025 (Wed)
Price
CEF Reimbursable
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
110 Hour(s)
Language
English
Location
Tsim Sha Tsui Learning Centre
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Course Overview
This programme aims at consolidating participants' knowledge of grammar and vocabulary; and enhancing their ability to write structured and reader-centred business correspondence of different types with an appropriate tone and style.
Upon completion of the programme, participants will be able to employ a wider vocabulary to construct messages on different levels of complexity, and produce clear and correct writings to achieve a variety of purposes at work.
What You’ll Learn
Structure
There are 4 modules in the programme:
Code Title Hour Session
369102 Practical Reading & Writing Skills 30 hours 12 sessions
359102 English Grammar 30 hours 10 sessions
389105 Business Correspondence Writing Workshop 20 hours 10 sessions
389104 Practical Written Communication for Business 30 hours 10 sessions
Module
369102 Practical Reading & Writing Skills
This course is designed for those who have some knowledge of English grammar, and wish to improve their writing skills. It includes a review of good sentence writing and paragraph writing skills. Particular attention will be paid to sentence cohesion, logical development and flow of ideas.
359102 English Grammar
This course is designed for participants who wish to go beyond basic grammar. It will provide a review of the eight parts of speech in the Basic English Grammar course followed by a more thorough study of other major aspects of grammar.
The topics include:
1) Punctuation
2) Tenses (with a focus on past actions)
3) Gerunds
4) Infinitives
5) Direct & indirect questions
6) Active & Passive voices
7) Relative & participial phrases/clauses
8) Adjective & adverb phrases/clauses
9) Comparatives & superlatives
10) Collective nouns
11) Conditionals and phrasal verbs
