SMEAG’s 2nd Campus (CLASSIC) offers high-quality programs for students aiming to have IELTS official score at a higher passing rate for study and immigration. Through close cooperation with the British Council, we operate the IELTS Resource Center (library of materials) as access to updated materials and conduct various activities including teacher training, seminars and workshops.
Living Regulations
| • On weekdays, weekends, and holidays |
| • Curfew Time: Mon-Fri 09:00 PM / Sundays and Public Holidays 11:00 PM |
| • Duty to participate in morning and evening Sparta class for 4 weeks from the entrance date |
Program
| ESL by Cambridge | ESL 1 – Basic English Conversation Course ESL 2 – Basic English Conversation Course + Additional Custom 1:1 Classes |
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| IELTS | Course 1 – Introduction Course 2 – Target 5.5 ↑ Course 3 – Target 6.0 ↑ Course 4 – Target 6.5 ↑ Course 5 – Target 7.0 ↑ |
1. ESL by Cambridge
1.1 Key Features
| POINT 1. Reliable CAMBRIDGE curriculum and tight schedule | |
| – Maximize learning effectiveness with differentiated Cambridge ESL curriculum | |
| – In the morning and evening, the first four weeks of your participation in the Sparta class. (620 minutes per day) | |
| [The first four weeks of participation in morning and evening Sparta classes is mandatory.] | |
| – A tight schedule allows students to adjust their physical condition and create habits of studying on their own, improving language skills at a fast pace | |
| POINT 2. Improve your basic English skills! Become a Cambridge certificate holder | |
| – Each course is designed to help students from beginner to advanced level | |
| – In addition, as CAMBRIDGE is an English course, it is possible to obtain a certificate when applying for an official test. | |
| POINT 3. Linking from elementary and intermediate level courses to further courses | |
| – Students are aimed at achieving a goal-oriented level from basic English. | |
| POINT 4. Has the largest and most specialized instructors | |
| – SMEAG is the largest language school in the Philippines with about 450 professional instructors. | |
| – Our instructors are selected on the basis of rigorous criteria for excellent human resources from English literature and education. Training is regularly conducted. | |
| POINT 5. Multinational student ratio | |
| – SMEAG is the language school with the largest number of multinational students who converse in English naturally with various nationalities. | |
1.2 Course Description
| Course | Course 1 | Course 2 | Course 3 | Course 4 |
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| KET | PET | FCE | CAE | |
| Course Composition (each 45 min) |
1:1 ▶ Reading 1:1 ▶ Writing 1:1 ▶ Listening 1:1 ▶ Speaking 1:4 ▶ Discussion A/B |
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| Enterance Qualification | Enterance Qualification | SMEAG 1H / KET 130 | SMEAG 2M / PET 145 | SMEAG 4L / FCE 175 |
| IELTS 3.0 / TOEFL 30 | IELTS 4.0 / TOEFL 50 | IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90 | ||
| BULATS 33 / TOEIC 400 | BULATS 43 / TOEIC 540 | BULATS 74 / TOEIC 860 | ||
| Replaceable with a entrance test or weekly mock test score. | ||||
| Regulation | ※ Compulsory 100% attendance rate in regular classes, first 4 weeks from the start of the Sparta class. (A warning will be issued if attendance rate is below 90%.) |
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| ※ Mandatory 100% participation in weekly CAMBRIDGE mock test. (A warning will be issued for non-compliance and fraud.) |
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| ■ Regular Classes | |
| – 1:1 Listening and 1:1 Speaking : Diary Dictation+ Cambridge Curriculum Instruction | |
| – 1:1 Reading and 1:1 Writing : Writing Activity + Cambridge Curriculum Instruction | |
| – 1:4 Group Class (Acquisition of various expressions of English conversation, discussion and presentation) | |
| ■ English Beginner Acceleration Class (STEP- UP Program) | |
| – Understanding and application of actual words through listening and reading materials | |
| – Students who failed the test will be determined every Friday. Failure to achieve the target score will result to prohibition on exiting the campus | |
| – Acquiring more than the target score during the mandated weekly mock test (TOEIC 430/ IELTS 3.5/ SMEAG level2L) | |
| ■ Power Speaking Program | |
| – Powerful Speech Enhancement Program | |
| – Classes on various topics (SURVIVAL, PRONUNCIATION TRAINING, CAMBRIDGE SPEAKING, SPEAK UP) | |
| – Improve your English proficiency through presentation, discussion, pronunciation correction, and contextual role play | |
| ■ Morning and Evening Sparta Program | |
| – Class on various subjects (STEP-UP, GRAMMAR, CNN, CAMBRIDGE, IELTS, TOEIC, SITCOM, ETC.) | |
| – 98% of students are currently attending the classes during the training period. (The remaining 2% is subject to a warning for violation.) | |
1.3 Time Table
1.4 Certification
| SMEAG Global Education Inc., is the first Philippine educational institution to operate Cambridge Certified Tests and Programs in Cebu City — providing ESL students with a reliable Cambridge curriculum that will support the foundation for English language and a lifetime Cambridge qualification. | |
| The CAMBRIDGE English Test is a test chosen by over 3 million people from 135 countries around the world every year to receive an internationally recognized certificate. | |
| – 6 levels Acquired by universities, companies and public institutions around the world according to their ability to use English | |
| – Most universities and corporations in the US and the European Union certify their value | |
| – Early Childhood / Elementary / Secondary / Higher / University, Adult / Specialty Test and Preparation Program | |
| – Utilization in Korea: SK, Hyundai, etc. Companies / Major Universities / Daewon International Junior High School | |
2. IELTS
2.1 Key Features
| POINT 1. Approved by the British Council as IELTS Certified Test Center! From the place where you take a mock exam to an official examination! | |
| – SMEAG Global Education Inc., is the first educational institution that became an official partner of British Council and authorized as IELTS Testing Venue with an IELTS Resource Center. | |
| – SMEAG Classic Campus hosts the IELTS Academic & General examinations regularly. [120 ~ 150 students per month] | |
| – Mock exams are offered weekly in the official testing venue and SMEAG students can feel free to take the IELTS test at the place where they normally take the daytime exam. | |
| POINT 2. Target score acquisition rate at 98%! | |
| – SMEAG Global Education Inc., has 7 years of experience in operation in ensuring the safety of our employees. | |
| – If you have successfully completed the SMEAG IELTS program and your official test score is below your target score, you will receive a free class and retest entry fee until your target score is achieved even after the training period. | |
| POINT 3. IRC- IELTS library operated! | |
| – SMEAG Global Education Inc., and British Council operate the IELTS RESOURCE CENTER to provide you with the latest IELTS test materials in an optimal environment for free. | |
| POINT 4. Our instructors are highly qualified through periodic training with the British Council! | |
| – Teachers at SMEAG Classic Campus are professional instructors with an IELTS Certificate and regularly receive professional training from Examiner of the British Council with the best knowledge on IELTS. | |
2.2 Course Description
| Course | Course 1 | Course 2 | Course 3 | Course 4 | Course 5 |
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| Pre-IELTS | 5.5 Guarantee | 6.0 Guarantee | 6.5 Guarantee | 7.0 Guarantee | |
| Target Score | Base on IELTS | OVERALL 5.5 ↑ | OVERALL 6.0 ↑ | OVERALL 6.5 ↑ | OVERALL 7.0 ↑ |
| Course Composition (45 min each) |
1:1 ▶ Pre Speaking A/B | 1:1 ▶ Speaking A/B | |||
| 1:1 ▶ Pre Writing A/B | 1:1 ▶ Writing A/B | ||||
| 1:4 ▶ Pre Reading A/B | 1:4 ▶ Reading A/B | ||||
| 1:8 ▶ Pre Listening A/B | 1:8 ▶ Listening A/B | ||||
| Entrance Qualification | None | SMEAG 2L / IELTS 3.5 | SMEAG 3L / IELTS 5.0 | SMEAG 3H / IELTS 6.0 | Official Score IELTS 6.5 ↑ |
| TOEFL 40 / BULATS 40 | TOEFL60 / BULATS 60 | TOEFL 80 / BULATS 70 | |||
| TOEIC 490 / KET 140 ↑ | TOEIC 680 / PET 160 ↑ | TOEIC 800 / FCE 175 ↑ | |||
| Replaceable with an entrance test or weekly mock test score | |||||
| Guarantee | None | ※ Register for 12 weeks or longer (Registration period for the applicable course), Center residency is mandatory |
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| ※ Loss of qualification if the authorized test results during the guaranteed period are below the authorized test results in the previous month | |||||
| Guarantee Benefits | None | ※ Those who register for more than 12 weeks will receive one IELTS-certified test. | |||
| ※ For students with three or more warnings, automatic exclusion from support targets | |||||
| Guarantee Test | None | ※ After entering the school in groups, take the 10th week test (designate the date of entry by module) |
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| Regulation | ※ 100% compulsory classes in regular classes, first 4 weeks from the start of the Sparta class | ||||
| ※ Weekly IELTS mock test 100% mandatory participation (A warning will be issued for non-compliance and fraud.) |
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What is Guarantee Program?
Tuition and official examinations fee are provided for free
Enrolled at the specified entrance date for 12 weeks or more with a guaranteed class attendance rate of100%.
If the official IELTS test score is less than the guaranteed score for students, classes and retest opportunities are provided to achieve the target score even after the training period. (However, the cost of dormitory and all other expenses are paid by the student.)
| Regular IELTS Schedule | |||||||||||
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| Academic Module | General Module | ||||||||||
| 3-Sep-18 | 10-Nov-18 | 24-Dec-18 | 2-Mar-19 | 8-Apr-19 | 13-Jun-19 | 8-Jul-19 | 14-Sep-19 | 3-Sep-18 | 10-Now-18 | 25-Mar-19 | 1-Jun-19 |
| 10-Sep-18 | 17-Nov-18 | 31-Dec-18 | 9-Mar-19 | 15-Apr-19 | 22-Jun-19 | 22-Jul-19 | 28-Sep-19 | 24-Sep-18 | 1-Dec-18 | 22-Apr-19 | 29-Jun-19 |
| 24-Sep-18 | 1-Dec-18 | 7-Jan-19 | 14-Mar-19 | 22-Apr-19 | 29-Jun-19 | 5-Aug-19 | 10-Oct-19 | 8-Oct-18 | 15-Dec-18 | 29-Apr-19 | 6-Jul-19 |
| 1-Oct-18 | 8-Dec-18 | 14-Jan-19 | 23-Mar-19 | 29-Apr-19 | 6-Jul-19 | 5-Aug-19 | 12-Oct-19 | 29-Oct-18 | 5-Jan-19 | 20-May-19 | 27-Jul-19 |
| 8-Oct-18 | 15-Dec-18 | 28-Jan-19 | 6-Apr-19 | 13-May-19 | 18-Jul-19 | 12-Aug-19 | 19-Oct-19 | 12-Nov-18 | 19-Jan-19 | 27-May-19 | 1-Aug-19 |
| 29-Oct-18 | 5-Jan-18 | 4-Feb-19 | 13-Apr-19 | 13-May-19 | 20-Jul-19 | 19-Aug-19 | 26-Oct-19 | 3-Dec-18 | 9-Feb-19 | 10-Jun-19 | 17-Aug-19 |
| 5-Nov-18 | 12-Jan-18 | 18-Feb-19 | 25-Apr-19 | 20-May-19 | 27-Jul-19 | 2-Sep-19 | 7-Nov-19 | 10-Dec-18 | 14-Feb-19 | 1-Jul-19 | 7-Sep-19 |
| 12-Nov-18 | 17-Jan-19 | 18-Feb-19 | 27-Apr-19 | 27-May-19 | 1-Aug-19 | 9-Sep-19 | 16-Nov-19 | 24-Dec-18 | 2-Mar-19 | 22-Jul-19 | 28-Sep-19 |
| 12-Nov-18 | 19-Jan-19 | 25-Feb-19 | 4-May-19 | 3-Jun-19 | 10-Aug-19 | 16-Sep-19 | 23-Nov-19 | 14-Jan-19 | 23-Mar-19 | 5-Aug-19 | 12-Oct-19 |
| 26-Nov-18 | 2-Feb-19 | 4-Mar-19 | 11-May-19 | 10-Jun-19 | 17-Aug-19 | 23-Sep-19 | 30-Nov-19 | 28-Jan-19 | 6-Apr-19 | 19-Aug-19 | 26-Oct-19 |
| 3-Dec-18 | 9-Feb-19 | 11-Mar-19 | 18-May-19 | 17-Jun-19 | 24-Aug-19 | 30-Sep-19 | 7-Dec-19 | 18-Feb-19 | 24-Apr-19 | 2-Sep-19 | 7-Nov-19 |
| 10-Dec-18 | 14-Feb-19 | 18-Mar-19 | 23-May-19 | 1-Jul-19 | 7-Sep-19 | 7-Oct-19 | 12-Dec-19 | 4-Mar-19 | 11-May-19 | 16-Sep-19 | 23-Nov-19 |
| 17-Dec-18 | 23-Feb-19 | 25-Mar-19 | 1-Jun-19 | 8-Jul-19 | 12-Sep-19 | 7-Oct-19 | 14-Dec-19 | 18-Mar-19 | 23-May-19 | 30-Sep-19 | 7-Dec-19 |
| 7-Oct-19 | 14-Dec-19 | ||||||||||
IELTS Official Examination Date
2.3 Time Table
| Time | Class | Contents |
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| 06:40~08:00 | Morning Sparta | Vocabulary and Grammar |
| 07:30~09:00 | Breakfast | |
| 08:40~09:25 | 1st Class | 1:1 Speaking Class A |
| 09:30~10:15 | 2nd Class | 1:1 Speaking Class B |
| 10:25~11:10 | 3rd Class | 1:1 Writing Class A |
| 11:15~12:00 | 4th Class | 1:1 Writing Class B |
| 11:45~13:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:00~13:45 | 5th Class | Optional Class A |
| 13:50~14:35 | 6th Class | Optional Class B |
| 14:45~15:30 | 7th Class | 1:4 Reading Class A |
| 15:35~16:20 | 8th Class | 1:4 Reading Class B |
| 16:30~17:15 | 9th Class | 1:8 Listening Class A |
| 17:20~18:05 | 10th Class | 1:8 Listening Class B |
| 17:30~19:00 | Dinner | |
| 19:00~20:35 | Evening Sparta | IELTS Practice Test |
2.4 Certification
SMEAG Global Education Inc., is the first educational institution that became an official partner of British Council and authorized as IELTS testing venue with an IELTS Resource Center.
SMEAG Classic Campus hosts the IELTS Academic & General examinations regularly. [120 ~ 150 students per month]
Mock exams are offered weekly in the official testing venue and SMEAG students can feel free to take the IELTS test at the place where they normally take the daytime exam.
IELTS is the world’s largest English language test, an English proficiency test recognized by more than 9,000 institutions worldwide for educational, employment and immigration purposes. IELTS offers access to immigration and study in the US, UK, Australia, and Canada.
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Area Regulation
The Second Campus Classic is located in Mabolo area, the heart of Cebu, Philippines, adjacent to Ayala Mall and SM Mall, Cebu’s largest comprehensive shopping centers. It is a safe place surrounded by high-quality villages and residential areas, as well as major government offices where various attractions and famous restaurants of Cebu are gathered. There are also many international hotels and convention centers with good accessibility to the center.
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| A. Sparta Campus | B. Classic Campus | C. Castle Peak Hotel | D. Diamond Hotel |
| E. Angel Hospital | F. UCMed Hospital | G. IT Park | H. JY Mall |
| I. UCMed Hospital | J. Ayala Mall | K. SM Mall |
