EFL PROGRAM FACT SHEET

TARGET DEMOGRAPHICS
 General and academic English studies for high school and college students whose
goals are
o general improvement in social life, studies, or work AND/OR
o test prep / study-abroad
 Learners’ proficiency levels: A2 – Low B1 on the CEFR

ALIGNMENT WITH TEST PREP

 Approximate IELTS / TOEFL entry score equivalents:

EFL IELTS TOEFL

A2 Lower 2.0 15-19

A2 Upper 2.5 20-24

B1 Lower 3.0-3.5 25-29

B1 Upper 4.0 30-34

 B1 Upper followed by:

o IELTS 5.0
o TOEFL Foundation

COURSE STRUCTURE
 2 levels, 4 courses
o A2 Lower & Upper
o B1 Lower & Upper
 Skill division: Reading/Writing & Listening/Speaking
o Equal class time per skill set (e.g., Mon: R/W; Wed: L/S)
 Course length: 64 hours excluding exams
COURSE MATERIALS
 Pathways series by Cengage & Nat Geo Learning:
Reading/Writing & Listening/Speaking strands
o A2 courses: Pathways Foundations (Lower: Unit 1-4; Upper:
Unit 5-8)
o B1 courses: Pathways 1 (Lower: Unit 1-4; Upper: Unit 6, 8-10)
 Student Book comes with online MyELT workbook
 Free Instructor Account (must sign up & request)

ASSESSMENT
 Achievement tests: Midterm & Final (after every 2 units)
 Closely aligned to content covered in previous 2 units
 Each skill contributes 25% of total grade
 Passing grade: 70/100

RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS

 Coursebooks: Hard copies only from CCs
 EFL Teachers’ Space (Google Drive)
o Teacher’s Guides
o Audios
o Videos
o Sample EFL tests
o MyELT instructions
o YOLA-made Supplementary Activity Bank (coming soon!)