KET 1 Class: Improving basic English for students from 11 years old
Course Introduction
The KET 1 (Key English Test) course at Chau Thanh Foreign Language Center is for students aged 11 and above, an important transition from the Cambridge Young Learners certificate (Starters, Movers, Flyers) to the official Cambridge certificate system. The course helps students develop practical English skills at level A2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Course Objectives
Comprehensive development of 4 skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing at A2 level (KET). Consolidate and expand knowledge of grammar and vocabulary suitable for secondary school students. Practice communication skills in real-life everyday situations. Prepare a solid foundation for the Cambridge KET exam.
Learning content
Listening & Speaking Skills: Listen, understand and respond to more difficult sentences with new tenses and diverse topics. Tell stories and talk about abstract topics with many details. Be proactive in communication, presentations, and working in pairs and groups. Continue to improve pronunciation to pronounce clearly and naturally.
Reading & Writing Skills: Understand short notices, signs and information in familiar texts. Write simple stories, emails, letters and notices with clear structure. Use appropriate vocabulary and grammar to express ideas.
Teaching methods
Apply teaching methods that integrate skills and real-life situations. Use role-playing activities, discussions, and group projects. Practice according to the Cambridge KET exam format. 50% study time with native teachers, helping students get acquainted with many accents and communication cultures.
Outstanding features
Small class sizes (maximum 12 students/class) ensure personalised support. Internationally-standard Cambridge KET curriculum with a wide range of supplementary materials. Combine grammar and vocabulary learning with fun practice activities. Use technology and multimedia to enhance learning.
Progress Assessment
Regular testing in the Cambridge KET format. Comprehensive mock tests to assess student ability. Detailed progress reports and study recommendations for parents. Personal progress tracking system through online exercises.
Special Offer
Free placement test to determine exact level. 2 free trial lessons for students and parents to experience the class. Genuine Cambridge KET documents included with the course.
Flexible schedule
90-minute classes, 2-3 times/week. Afternoon classes on weekdays after school. Weekend classes for students with busy schedules.
Let Chau Thanh Foreign Language Center accompany your child during this important English learning period, creating a solid foundation for learning English at a higher level and preparing for a global future!
Highlights
- HIGH QUALITY TEACHING TEAM with 50% foreign teachers.
- INTERNATIONAL STANDARD CURRICULUM from Kindergarten to IELTS 7.5+.
- MODERN TEACHING METHODS combine learning with interactive activities.
- FREE ENTRANCE TEST and 2 trial lessons for all new students.
- COMMITMENT TO OUTPUT QUALITY meeting international standard exams.
- SPECIAL PROGRAM for students registering in groups and families.
Frequently Asked Questions
The center provides a comprehensive learning path from preschool to adult, including:
- Pre-school English for 5 year olds
- Elementary English: Pre-Starters (6 years old), Starters (7 years old), Movers (8 years old), Flyers (9-10 years old)
- Secondary English: KET1 (11 years old), KET2 (12 years old), PET1 (13 years old), PET2 (14 years old)
- IELTS test preparation from Pre-IELTS to IELTS 7.5+
- Business English and TOEIC
- Additional Grammar Course for High School Students
50% instructors are experienced native speakers, combined with highly qualified Vietnamese teachers under the guidance of Mr. Ta Chau Thanh - founder with 3 years of experience managing the ESL program at Western Australian International School.
All new students receive a free placement test and two free trial lessons to experience the real thing before making a decision.
Each class will be arranged to optimize the number of students, ensuring that each student receives personal attention and support from the teacher.
Yes, the center applies the international Cambridge standard learning path, preparing for Cambridge Young Learners certificate exams (Starters, Movers, Flyers), KET, PET, IELTS and TOEIC.
The center offers flexible schedules with 90-120 minute classes, 2-3 sessions/week. There are morning, afternoon, evening classes on weekdays and weekend classes for busy students.
The center provides free entrance testing services to assess current levels and advise on the most suitable learning path for each student.
Yes, the center has a system to evaluate progress through periodic tests, international standard mock exams and detailed reports to parents on their children's learning progress.
The center applies interactive teaching methods, combining learning with practical activities, group projects and games. For young children, the center applies the method "Learning while playing, playing while learning" to create excitement for learning.
Yes, students are provided with a set of standard Cambridge/IELTS/TOEIC course materials, along with supplementary materials and access to the online learning system.
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