CELPIP Express Program
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Enroll in our Speaking or Writing Express Prep Lessons and practice with a CELPIP Certified Instructor today!
SPEAKING EXPRESS PREP LESSONS
One-on-one online lessons (60-minutes each) scheduled with a private tutor
The student will practice all 8 Speaking tasks during each lesson
The tutor will provide feedback and ways to improve for each task
Students Learn About:
- Organizing thoughts to speak about everyday situations
- Pronunciation, Rhythm, Intonation
- Giving advice
- Using questions (who, what, when, where, why, how)
- Time expressions and transitions
- Using intonation and inflexion
- Creating informative descriptions
- Making predictions
- Making choices
- Making comparisons
- Elaborating on reasons
- Improving grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary
Speaking Tasks Assessment:
Our Certified CELPIP Instructors will assess your Speaking tasks using the same framework as CELPIP Raters.
- Does the speaker address the task?
- Does the speaker speak clearly with minimal pauses and hesitations?
- Does the speaker accurately use a wide variety of words?
- Does the speaker use time indicators to add depth and detail to the response?
- Does the speaker avoid repeating ideas?
- Is the speaker’s tone appropriate for the social context of the task?
- Does the speaker use appropriate rhythm, pronunciation, and intonation patterns?
- Does the speaker conclude with an appropriate closing remark?
- Does the response contain ideas that are well organized, easy to follow, and express precise and/or deeper levels of meaning?
- Is the response long enough?
Price:
- $40.00 per lesson
WRITING EXPRESS PREP LESSONS
One-on-one online lessons (60-minutes each) scheduled with a private tutor
Writing Tasks 1 and 2 are sent as assignments to complete and return prior to the scheduled lessons.
The tutor will mark and assess completed tasks to be reviewed with feedback and ways to improve during the scheduled lessons.
Students Learn About:
- Writing emails about everyday situations
- Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
- Formatting and dividing text into paragraphs
- Expressing opinions
- Using conjunctions and transitions
- Note-taking techniques
- Understanding time management
- Identifying common writing errors and correcting them
- Improving grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary
Writing Tasks Assessment:
Our Certified CELPIP Instructors assess Writing tasks using the same framework as CELPIP Raters.
Task 1:
- Is the email organized in appropriate paragraphs?
- Does the email contain effective and detailed arguments?
- Are ideas organized logically?
- Does the email include a greeting, opening, closing, and a sign-off appropriate to the task?
- Does the response have few grammar and spelling errors?
- Are transition phrases and conjunctions used to improve the flow of the writing?
- Does the email address all three of the points included in the prompt?
- Is the tone of the email suitable for the task?
- Is the vocabulary suitable for the task?
- Is the response between 150 and 200 words?
Task 2:
- Does the response include an opinion statement?
- Does the response include reasons that expand on opinions?
- Does the response include examples?
- Is the vocabulary suitable for the task?
- Does the response have few grammar and spelling errors?
- Is the tone of the response suitable for the task?
- Is the response organized in appropriate paragraphs?
- Are transition phrases and conjunctions used to improve the flow of the writing?
- Are the advantages of the chosen option explained?
- Is the response between 150 and 200 words?
Price:
- $35.00 per lesson
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