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Academic Preparation
This programme is designed for students aged 12-18 who have
a background in English and want to enhance their academic English
skills in an active and scholarly setting. This intense programme
will improve oral and written communication skills and hone the
research skills you need in order to succeed at the senior-school
level.
ISPY programmes for students younger than 12 are available.
Please see the ISPY
page for details or call (250) 370-6120 for more information.
Programme
- reading a variety of texts selected from journals, short
stories, novels, histories, and biographies
- the writing process – planning outlines, constructing
paragraphs, developing thesis statements, and supporting the
thesis with analogy, established fact, and quotations
- development of positional papers, then actively participating
in oral debates
- writing various types of essays – persuasive, personal,
imaginative, informative, descriptive, and narrative
- participation in the mandatory independent reading programme
- opportunities to improve your English language skills through
evening and weekend activities
Benefits
- improved English-language oral, comprehension and writing
skills
- preparation for an English-language high-school curriculum
- fun and supportive environment
| Title |
Dates |
Ages |
Cost |
| Registration |
Programme |
Academic Preparation
(6 weeks) |
July 3, 2010 - August 14, 2010 |
12-18 |
$100 |
$6400 |
Instructor: TBA
This course has ended.
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| Title |
Dates |
Ages |
Cost |
| Registration |
Programme |
Academic Preparation
(5 weeks) |
July 3, 2010 - August 14, 2010 |
12-18 |
$100 |
$5500 |
Please indicate your start (Sunday)and finish (Saturday) dates at the time of registration.
Instructor: TBA
This course has ended.
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| Title |
Dates |
Ages |
Cost |
| Registration |
Programme |
Academic Preparation
(4 weeks) |
July 3, 2010 - August 14, 2010 |
12-18 |
$100 |
$4600 |
Please indicate your start (Sunday) and finish (Saturday) dates at the time of registration.
Instructor: TBA
This course has ended.
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| Title |
Dates |
Ages |
Cost |
| Registration |
Programme |
Academic Preparation
(3 weeks) |
July 3, 2010 - August 14, 2010 |
12-18 |
$100 |
$3750 |
Please indicate your start (Sunday) and finish (Saturday) dates at the time of registration.
Instructor: TBA
This course has ended.
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| Title |
Dates |
Ages |
Cost |
| Registration |
Programme |
Academic Preparation
(2 weeks) |
July 3, 2010 - August 14, 2010 |
12-18 |
$100 |
$2550 |
Please indicate your start (Sunday) and finish (Saturday) dates at the time of registration.
Instructor: TBA
This course has ended.
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These programmes are open to students outside the SMUS community.
For further information, please contact Education Extension
Programmes at (250) 370-6117 or via
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