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Suppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because you often deal
with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English,
especially your spoken English.
Here are some advertisements about English language training from newspapers.
You may find the information you need.
Global English Center
＊General English in all four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
＊3-month(700yuan), 6-month(1200yuan) and one-year(2000yuan) courses.
＊Choice of morning or evening classes, 3 hours per day. Mon-Fri.
＊Experienced college English teachers.
＊Close to city center and bus stops.
Tel: 67605272 Add: 105 Zhongshan Road, 100082.
Modern Language School
Special courses in English for business. traveling , banking , hotel management and office skills.
＊Small classes(12-16 students) on Sat.＆Sun. From 2:00-5:00pm.
＊Native English teachers from Canada and USA.
＊Language lab and computers supplied.
＊3-month course: 1,050yuan; 6-month course: 1,850yuan.
Write or phone: Modern Language School, 675Park Road.100056
Tel: 67353019
★The 21st Century English raining Center
＊We specialize in effective teaching at all levels.
＊We offer morning or afternoon classes, both of which last three months and a half at
a cost of 800yuan.
＊We also have a six-week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays.
＊Entrance exams: June 1 and Dec.1.
＊Only 15-minute walk from city center.
Call 67801642 for more information.
★The International House of English
＊Three/Six-month English courses for students of all levels at very low cost: 60yuan for 13 hours
per week; convenient class hours: 9:00-12:00am and 2:00-5:00pm.
＊A four-month evening program for developing speaking skills( same cost as day classes).
＊Well-trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a second/foreign
language. Free sightseeing and social activities. Very close to Central Park.
For further information call 67432308.
1. You work from 9:00am to 4:00pm every day. Which schools will you choose?
A. Global English Center and Modern Language School
B. Global English Center and The International House of English
C. Modern Language School and the 21st Century English Training Center
D. The 21st Century English Training Center and The International House of English
2. You will probably prefer to go to the International House because it _____.
A. has native English teachers
B. has special course in spoken English
C. costs less than the other schools
D. offers free sightseeing and social activities
3. If you want to apply for a university in the USA, you may attend _____.
A. The 21st Century English Training Center
B. Modern Language School
C. The International House of English
D. Global English Center
4. If you take the evening program at the International House, you will pay about _____.
A. 60 yuan
B. 240 yuan
C. 720 yuan
D. 1,000 yuan
