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The English Language Center (ELC) at
Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU)
Office: GEH B301
Activity Room: GEH B302a
Email: [email protected]
温州肯恩大学英语语言中心
English Language Center
The English Language Center is a professional unit of
Wenzhou-Kean University offering students a variety of
English learning opportunities and tailored services, all
designed to cater to their specific needs and ensure the
continued enhancement and refinement of their English skills
throughout the academic years.
What We Offer for students
• One-on-one Tutoring
• Workshops & Test Prep Seminars
• English Language Lab
• English Competitions
• English Corner
• Mini-courses/Remedial courses
• ELC Wechat
One-on-one Tutoring
ELC Supplemental Instructors work with students in the areas of:
• Grammar and usage
• Essay development
• MLA/APA formatting
• Sentence structure
• Pronunciation
• Speaking
• Presentation skills
• General academic skills
Office Hours: 9.00-11.0014.00-16.00
Workshops & Test Prep Seminars
• Guide to writing appropriate emails to your professors
• Guide to citing resources
• Preparation for CET4/CET6
• Skills of translation/interpreting
• Skills of paraphrasing
• Skills of note-taking
• Skills of speaking/listening
English Language Lab (ELL)
• Pronunciation Power
- Pronunciation
• EnglishCentral
- Listening, vocabulary, speaking
• ELL Technologies - Master
- Test skills: listening, reading, writing
Opening Hours:
18.30-20.30, Mon.-Fri.
9.00-11.00, Sat.
14.00-16.00, Sun.
Venue: GEH B411
English Competitions
WKU English Competitions: vocabulary, comic stripe,
advertisement, etc.
Wenzhou Youth Interpretation Contest
National Interpreting Contest
National English Debating Competition
National English Competition for College Students
Comic Stripe:
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/ale1pXMOmfjFpf5Ir
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Advertisement:
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/b_fMQ3aPdzuMGdaaBQYznA
English Corner
ESL Department & ELC
Various topics
Natural, friendly, free
Walk-in Hours: 18.30-20.00, Wed.
Mini-courses/Remedial Courses
For under-prepared and at-risk students
Develop general English skills
Identified by the placement test, or professors of ESL/ENG courses
Non-credit
Free (NO extra fees)
ELC Wechat
• The first post: March 2016
• Around 100 articles/news
• More than 2400 followers
• More than 80,000 views
QuestionQ: Can the ELC revise a paper for me?
A: Sorry, we CANNOT:
• Do the whole or parts of assignments for you;
• Provide "proofreading" services
We CAN provide writing center learning opportunities, including:
• Assisting you in recognizing patterns of grammatical or sentence errors;
• Assisting you in assessing whether your writing has fulfilled the taskassigned;
• Assisting you in assessing whether your writing meets the organizationrequirements for good college writing in English;
• Making recommendations for revision in the above areas and then
following up.
Contact
• ELC Office: GEH B301
• ELC Activity Room: GEH B302A
• Email: [email protected]
• ELL: GEH B411