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At HKU SPACE, we design and offer courses to meet your goals for General English, Business English and English for the Professions. These range from 30 hours to 90 hours and cover a broad spectrum of levels.
Reasons to improve your English at HKU SPACE:
- Polish your interpersonal and career skills
- Learn to communicate ideas more effectively
- Interact confidently with overseas and English speaking people
- Fine-tune your presentations and writing to project better impressions
- Stay up to date by learning about current English use
- Sharpen your competitive edge in today's global workplace
English Langauge Assessments
LINGUASKILL – the NEW Cambridge English Language Benchmark Test
This is the benchmark test in support of Continuing Education Fund (CEF) reimbursements of English Language course and benchmark test fees. This replaces the former Business Language Testing Service (BULATS) offered by the University of Cambridge.
The Cambridge Assessment English offers organisations a quick and convenient way of checking the English Language proficiency levels of your employees – the Linguaskill Tests.
- Linguaskill General
- Linguaskill Business
- Linguaskill Test & Continuing Education Fund
- For Individual English Language Learners
- For Corporates
- For Immigrants
- For HKDSEE Candidates
- For University Applicants
- Linguaskill Test Report & Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)
- Cambridge Linguaskill Test in Hong Kong
For details, please follow this link: https://hkuspace.hku.hk/collection/linguaskill
Assessment Preparation Courses
- Certificate in IELTS Preparation for Academic and Professional Purposes
- IELTS Preparation for Law Students and Legal Executives
- IELTS Preparation
- Gear Up for IELTS
- Common Recruitment Examination Use of English Paper Preparation
- HKDSE English Speaking Paper Preparation
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English Programmes
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Essential English is suitable for students who have basic English language skills and who have not studied or practised English recently. It will help students improve grammatical accuracy, writing and vocabulary and increase their confidence in using English.
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Start 09 MAY 2024 (THU)
Duration 18 weeks
Fee HK$3,800
To speak and write natural English, the use of collocations plays an important part. A collocation refers to two or more words that often go together.
For example, we say 'fast food' instead of 'quick food' and 'quick shower' but not 'fast shower'. Mastering collocations will make your language more natural and more easily understood and thus have alternative and richer ways of expressing yourself.
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Start 27 JUN 2024 (THU)
Duration 10 weeks
Fee HK$3,400
The Certificate in Business English Usage programme aims to help students become more accurate and fluent when communicating in English in the modern workplace. Its goal is to equip students with essential business grammar, vocabulary and all-round language skills, so that they become capable of communicating with native and non-native speakers of English in common business settings. By gaining a greater confidence and a better command of business English grammar, vocabulary, receptive and productive skills, students will be prepared to further develop a higher level of business English proficiency upon completion of the programme. This programme targets working professionals who intend to build on an introductory level of English, so as to bolster their work performance in a business environment where English is the predominant medium of communication.
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Start 29 APR 2024 (MON)
Duration 12 months
Fee HK$8,000
This course is a 5-week follow-on to the 8-week British English Elocution (BEE) course and the 8-week course British English Elocution for Teachers (BEET) course, and will cover revision of the components of a Standard English accent: flow, intonation, stress, vowel sounds and consonant sounds.
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Start 04 MAY 2024 (SAT)
Duration 5 weeks
Fee HK$3,200
Taught by a HKU SPACE 2024 Outstanding Teacher Award Winner, who is himself a champion of the Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival for 3 years, this course is specially designed to develop students’ storytelling and public speaking skills. This is particularly useful for competition contestants who want to gain extra practice before presenting and telling his/her story in front of the audience, adjudicators and/or panel judges. Students will build their confidence and develop public speaking and presentation skills leading to future success.
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Start 04 MAY 2024 (SAT)
Duration 5 weeks
Fee HK$2,000
Incorporated with a coursebook, Everyday English for Beginners uses Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) approach to teach student basic vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases for daily conversation. This course is suitable for students who have limited English language skills.
「日用英語入門」 課程與教科書相結合，使用內容和語言綜合學習方法（CLIL）來教授學生日常對話的基本詞彙、語法和常用短語。本課程適合英語語言能力有限的學生。
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Start 06 MAY 2024 (MON)
Duration 15 weeks
Fee HK$4,800
Active Grammar 2 develops your language at a higher level than Active Grammar 1, and builds on and enhances the skills learned there. However, as long as you meet the entry requirements, you can gain direct entry into Active Grammar 2 without doing Active Grammar 1.
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Start 08 MAY 2024 (WED)
Duration 15 weeks
Fee HK$3,700
This programme is designed for students who seek to advance knowledge of the English language system and develop higher language awareness and communication skills. Apart from face-to-face learning in the classroom, students participate in self-directed and experiential learning outside the classroom, i.e., e-learning and English Immersion Activities.
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Start 16 MAY 2024 (THU)
Duration 12 months
Fee HK$14,000
Advanced Grammar provides higher level students opportunities to practise advanced grammar in context. Students will be aware of and thus be able to spot and correct their own grammatical errors. At the end of the course, students gain more confidence in the use of a much wider range of grammar structures in their use of English.
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Start 18 MAY 2024 (SAT)
Duration 10 weeks
Fee HK$3,600
This course is for those who are interested in acquiring the knowledge and skills for delivering speeches and presentations. The course focuses on techniques for managing speech anxiety, skills in organising and giving informal speeches and presentations, and practice in providing feedback on public speech deliveries. Course participants must be prepared to present and deliver informal speeches for different purposes in front of the class, observe and be observed, critique and be critiqued.
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Start 18 MAY 2024 (SAT)
Duration 10 weeks
Fee HK$4,200
This programme aims to equip participants with a thorough and well-rounded preparation for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), allowing them to achieve higher band scores that may benefit their future careers in English language teaching.
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Start 25 MAY 2024 (SAT)
Duration 15 weeks
Fee HK$5,200
