Frequently asked Questions
English for Adults
WHAT OTHER BENEFITS ARE INCLUDED WHEN WE JOIN THE COURSES AT THE TEACHING CENTRE?
Free Library membership with Self-Access Centre and Internet, and extra conversation classes.
WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE?
We receive 16 students per class for small classroom and 18 students for big classroom.
WHAT KIND OF ENGLISH COURSES ARE AVAILABLE A PART FROM GENERAL ENGLISH COURSES?
The Teaching Centre also opens the IELTS preparation course, FCE preparation course, and Management Skills courses.
WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE LIMIT TO JOIN THE TEACHING CENTRE COURSE?
The age limit for our young learner course is 9 and for adult learner course, it is 16. There is no upper age limit.
HOW WILL MY PROGRESS BE EVALUATED?
By a combination of end of term tests and continuous assessment by the teacher. During the term and at the end you will have a one-to-one chat with the teacher to discuss your progress and identify difficulties.
DO I NEED TO BUY THE TEXT BOOK AND HOW MUCH IT WOULD COST?
Yes, you need to buy a course book and a work book for your respective level. The book fees is varied between 15 USD and 19 USD based on the level.
HOW MUCH IS THE COURSE FEE?
The course fees depend on the type of course. The full fees for the respective courses are shown on the course fees structure. The course fees are subjected to change.
WHAT ARE THE CONVERSATION CLUBS?
These provide the opportunity to meet other students and teachers, and to practise English through games, and informal conversation. The clubs take place at different times, but all Young Learners may attend.
I HAVE FINISHED THE SYL PROGRAMME. WHICH LEVEL WILL I JOIN?
Yes, we have social activities, such as picnics, outdoor games and parties from time to time, and occasional drama workshops and other extra activities. We are planning a music club, and perhaps a quiz night.
IF I WOULD LIKE TO ASK FURTHER INFORMATION, WHO CAN I TALK TO?
The staff in the Teaching Centre office will be happy to tell you more about our procedures, and for more pedagogic matters.
HOW CAN I CONTACT YOU?
You can contact us through email, by phone and in person on following contact address during our business hours of 8:00am to 7:00 pm on weekdays and 8:30 am to 5:30am on Saturday. The contact address is:
78, Kanna Road
Kyauktadar Township
Rangoon, 11182
Burma
T +95 (0)1 254658, 256290-1 Ext.3325, 3326
F +95 (0)1 245345
englishcourses@mm.britishcouncil.org
