Central Otago REAP
Contact details
- Address
- 14-20 Centennial Ave, Alexandra, Alexandra, Otago
- Phone
- 0800 267 327
- admin@coreap.org.nz
- Website
- https://www.coreap.org.nz
Courses
Everyday English
This course focuses on improving listening, speaking, reading and writing through an emphasis on practical everyday topics and tasks needed for life in NZ.
Sample topics:
- Kiwi slang/kiwiana,
- Greetings/common expressions/idioms,
- Current affairs and news articles,
- Role plays involving making appointments and phone calls,
- Topics relating to local events, festivals and seasons,
- Grammatical skills, predominantly focussing on tenses.
Course timing
- Full-time or part-time
- Part-time
- Private tutoring available
- Yes
- Hours per week
- 2 hours
- Course length
- 8 weeks
Course fees
- Course costs
- $960 per semester
- Enrolment/administration fee
- $110
- Materials fee
- $100
Know Your Place - Central Otago
A 6-week course to orientate newcomers to Central Otago and Aotearoa, including:
- Kiwi slang/Kiwiana
- Know how to volunteer – Volunteer South
- Know your Council – CODC
- Know how to respond in an emergency ORC
- Know about Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Know your tangata whenua, local stories and place names
- 6-week course - each lesson 2 hours long
- The ESOL Tutor will invite a different speaker to present at each module who is well versed in the subject matter for each module. The tutor will support these modules with vocabulary lists and information that is sent home.
Course timing
- Full-time or part-time
- Part-time
- Private tutoring available
- Yes
- Hours per week
- 2 hours
- Course length
- 6 weeks
Course fees
- Course costs
- $720 per semester
- Enrolment/administration fee
- $110
- Materials fee
- $100
One to One - Academic
This course is designed for those who wish to undertake further study and/or need to take an academic examination, such as Pearson PTE/IELTS/OET. The course builds and supports the skills required to pass an academic examination, including academic vocabulary and a range of tasks that learners will need to complete during an exam.
Course timing
- Full-time or part-time
- Part-time
- Private tutoring available
- Yes
- Hours per week
- 2 hours
- Course length
- 8 weeks
Course fees
- Course costs
- $1760 per semester
- Enrolment/administration fee
- $110
- Materials fee
- $100
One to One Lessons - Elementary
Individual lessons for beginner English speakers. These lessons are tailor-made for English language learners who lack confidence in group settings and require lessons that focus on their specific needs, predominantly foundational skills such as:
- Pronunciation
- Simple phrases
- Basic use of tenses
- Vocabulary extension relating to everyday topics.
Course timing
- Full-time or part-time
- Part-time
- Private tutoring available
- Yes
- Hours per week
- 1 hour
- Course length
- 8 weeks
Course fees
- Course costs
- $880 per semester
- Enrolment/administration fee
- $110
- Materials fee
- $100
Public Speaking for Migrants
The ten-week course focuses on real-life workplace communication. Each week builds practical skills for speaking clearly and confidently, giving and receiving feedback, participating in meetings, and connecting across cultures. It is a collaboration with Speech NZ and participants will sit a Speech NZ examination at the end of the course.
Course timing
- Full-time or part-time
- Part-time
- Private tutoring available
- Yes
- Hours per week
- 2 hours
- Course length
- 10 weeks
Course fees
- Course costs
- $1200 per semester
- Enrolment/administration fee
- $110
- Materials fee
- $160
Workplace English
This course is offered to workplaces that would like their ESOL employees to learn English during work hours. The course will be customised according to the type of workplace and the group’s English proficiency, and it will be based on the learners’ needs.
Course timing
- Full-time or part-time
- Part-time
- Private tutoring available
- Yes
- Hours per week
- 2 hours
- Course length
- 8 weeks
Course fees
- Course costs
- $960 per semester
- Enrolment/administration fee
- $110
- Materials fee
- $100