Essential English Speaking

About The Programme

Being able to speak better English enhances personal worth. It  adds merits to a person’s versatility and could open avenues for career advancement. This program helps shift the participants’ paradigms towards English learning and shows them the essential language skills to enhance performance. It is intended for pre-intermediate/ intermediate level participants.

Objectives                     

The program should achieve the following objectives:

• Enhance the ability to use English effectively for practical communication in a variety of situations for greater performance
• Revive the awareness of using appropriate Standard English and reinforce the understanding of its technical components
• Develop greater speaking confidence to converse in English
• Apply self-learning tips for continuous English improvement & sustainability

1. Communication overview
   > The process of communication
   > Recognising & removing the communication barriers
2. An overview of the technical components of standard english
   > Essential grammar and sentence structure
    : Verbs, adjectives, nouncs, adverbs, auxiliary verbs, pronouns, articles, etc
    : Tenses (Past, Present, Future, Progressive, Perfect, Conditional)
    : Active and Passive Voices
    : Countable and uncountable nouncs, comparisons
    : Singulars and Phurals
    : Prepositions and Conjunctions
    : Direct Questions, question words and tag questions
    : Sentence Agreement and common errors
3. Enunciation enhancement
   > learning the international phonetic system for better pronunciation
   > applying the phonetic system using the dictionery for independent learning
4. Expanding your choice of words
   > vocabulary building for more accurate expression using:
    - picture narration
    - short articles and discussions
    - Situational topics for general discussions involving:
     : Introductions
     : Daily routines
     : Telephone conversations
     : Making appointments and offering help
     : Extending welcome and hospitality
     : Giving suggestions
     : Handling enquiries and providing information
     : Apreciation/ expressing thanks/ extending apologies
     : and work related scenario
5. Building speaking confidence
   >  Uplifting limiting beliefts to re-enhance self-esteem and speaking confidence
   > Recognising contributes and detractors of personal effectiveness
6. Developing learning sustainability system
   > Personal action plans for continuous practice of English
   > Buddy system for learning support

CERENE SF CHIN
(Trainer & Consultant)

Relevant Expertise and Work Experience

CERENE SF CHIN is a dynamic trainer and consultant with more than 25 years of vast experience in training and development work covering communication, customer service, linguistic education, supervisor management and personal development.

In addition to her degree in Business Management, she has a qualification in Training Management from the Institute of Training and Development, United Kingdom. She has also acquired a globally recognised qualificaton in CELTA, the Cambridge English Language Teaching for Adults.

She has a certificate in Integrative Learning System, an international train-the-trainer programme on adult learning and learning technology offered by Integrative Learning Malaysia. She incorporated diversified learning and teaching methodology to ensure her participants achieve learning breakthroughs and greater learning progress.

She has worked as a consultant with an international consulting, training and research organisation on change management in building high-performing organisations. Her training assignment and exposures were both local and overseas.

Cerene adopts integrative, lively, motivating learning techniques in all her training programs to ensure her participants achieve learning breakthroughs and greater learning progress.

Her series of customer service programs and corporate values were successfully implemented in a leading automobile organisation. other clients in hotel, logistics, electronics, apparels, aesthetics and insurance industries have also found her customer service workshops enlightening to their participants.

She has received repeat engagements from satisfied clients throughout her training years as they have found her very versatile and competent in conducting seminars and training programs for their staff. Her programs have helped enhance personal effectiveness and performance of many participants.

She is a dedicated and inspiring speaker and has received very high ratings by participants of all her programs conducted both public and in-house. She has trained more than 6, 000 participants from different industries.