CANDIDATES WILL GAIN

- Oral language and communication skills and strategies appropriate to a range of social, study and work situations;
- Experience and confidence in speaking to an audience;
- A widely respected New Zealand - based qualification.
- All candidates receive an in-depth repost.
- All successful candidates also receive a certificate of achievement

ASSESSMENTS

Assessments will give candidates the opportunity to:

- Demonstrate their communicative skills in everyday and specialized language;
- Demonstrate prepared and impromptu oral language;
- Explore and extend their use of oral language;
- Make individual and group presentations;
- Share their own or their second language culture with the group.

All assessments are conducted in a supportive environment by qualified and experienced professionals.

LEVELS

FIVE LEVELS
- Introductory
- Foundation
- Intermediate
- Senior
- Advanced

SKILLS

Oral language ability is extended with:

- Talks;
- Storytelling;
- Reading alound;
- Role play;
- Message relaying;
- Solo and group drama;
- Poetry;
- Discussion.

The choice of subjects for these tasks will be related to student strengths and interests and should be an integrated part of the teaching programme

Conversation Partners

For those who do not choose to stay in a New Zealand home, NSLS provides English conversation partners as a unique opportunity to meet
New Zealanders, become friends with them, and practice your listening and speaking skills.