www.qlanguage.com.hk Each year thousands visit Hong Kong as tourists, students or overseas workers. Whilst in Hong Kong many choose to study foreign languages such as Chinese, English, French or Korean. There are literally hundreds of language schools to choose from on Hong Kong Island, in Kowloon and in the New territories and this short presentation was created to help anyone overseas or already in Hong Kong looking for a reputable language training provider. Q Language welcomes both local and overseas students and specialises in English, Chinese and Korean language courses. The friendly student support team can offer advice on language training programs at Q Language as well as other language schools in and around Hong Kong depending on the language you wish to study and the location in which you are based.

1. Which
Hong Kong Language Centre
Should
I Choose?
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2. This is a question many face
having decided to take up or
further their study of a
particular language in
Hong Kong.

3. The reason is simple: there
are so many language centres
in Hong Kong to choose from!

4. Whether you want to study
English, Chinese or any other
language in Hong Kong,

5. here are FIVE simple tips to
help you decide which is the
right Hong Kong language
centre for you.

6. Tip 1
Choose a centre that will help
with your Hong Kong Study
Visa

7. Tip 1
Choose a centre that will
help with your
Hong Kong Study Visa
application.

8. If you are traveling to Hong
Kong from overseas, check to
see whether you need a visa
to study in Hong Kong.

9. If you do, make sure the
centre you choose offers a full
service for obtaining your
Hong Kong Student Visa.

10. Doing it on your
own, particularly from your
home country, can be quite
a challenge!

11. Choosing a language centre
that helps you obtain your
Hong Kong Student Visa
will make your life so much
easier.

12. Tip 2
Choose a centre that will find
you affordable, clean and safe
accommodation.

13. Tip 2
Choose a centre that will find
you affordable, clean and safe
accommodation.

14. Again, if you are coming to
Hong Kong from overseas it is
possible that you will need
accommodation for the
duration of your stay in
Hong Kong.

15. Choose a company that will
find you affordable, clean and
safe accommodation within in
easy reach of your language
centre.

16. Your language studies are
important and you do not want
them spoiled by living in an
unpleasant or stressful
environment.

17. Tip 3
Ensure the teachers at your
Hong Kong Language centre
are experienced native-
speakers with recognized
teaching qualifications.

18. Tip 3
Ensure the teachers at your
Hong Kong language centre
are experienced native-
speakers with recognized
teaching qualifications.

19. For example, if you are
learning English, check that
your teachers:

20. For example, if you are
learning English, check that
your teachers:
•are native English speakers with good, clear pronunciation

21. For example, if you are
learning English, check that
your teachers:
• are native English speakers with good, clear pronunciation
• have gained credible and legitimate TEFL qualifications

22. For example, if you are
learning English, check that
your teachers:
• are native English speakers with good, clear pronunciation
• have gained credible and legitimate TEFL qualifications
• have gained at least 2 years quality teaching experience

23. Tip 4
Try to find a centre that
attracts a good mix of multi-
national students.
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24. Tip 4
Try to find a centre that has a
good mix of both local AND
multi-national students.

25. Your progress is likely to be
much faster and your overall
experience much better if your
centre attracts students from
different countries worldwide.

26. Learning English, for example,
in a class where everybody
speaks Cantonese can be
frustrating if you really want to
practice speaking English as
much as possible.

27. In this environment, naturally,
students often rely on their
native language to
communicate amongst
themselves as it is much
easier.

28. Studying English in a class
made up of lots of different
nationalities encourages
everyone to speak and
practice English more
frequently and as a result your
progress will be faster.

29. Tip 5
Choose a Hong Kong
Language School that offers a
pleasant environment, good
facilities and a great location.

30. Tip 5
Choose a
Hong Kong language centre
that offers a pleasant
environment, good facilities
and a great location.

31. Your centre should be well
lit, offer spacious, clean
classrooms and small class
sizes.

32. It is bad for your learning
experience to be crammed
into small, dark, rarely cleaned
classrooms filled with high
numbers of students.

33. Also, make sure your centre
is within easy reach of good
public transport and pleasant
eating establishments….

34. ….this will avoid difficulties
getting to and from your
language centre every day
and ensure your breaks for
lunch or morning coffee are
more enjoyable.

35. To Summarize
When choosing a Hong Kong
Language School:

36. To Summarize
When choosing the right
Hong Kong language centre:

37. To Summarize
When choosing the right
Hong Kong language centre:
 Find a centre that will assist with your Hong Kong Student Visa

38. To Summarize
When choosing the right
Hong Kong language centre:
Find a centre that will assist with your Hong Kong Student Visa
 Find a centre that will help locate affordable, quality accommodation

39. To Summarize
When choosing the right
Hong Kong language centre:
 Find a centre that will assist with your Hong Kong Student Visa
 Find a centre that will help locate affordable, quality accommodation
 Find a centre with well qualified native-speaker teaching professionals

40. To Summarize
When choosing the right
Hong Kong language centre:
 Find a centre that will assist with your Hong Kong Student Visa
 Find a centre that will help locate affordable, quality accommodation
 Find a centre with well qualified native-speaker teaching professionals
 Find a centre with a good mix of both local and multi-national students

41. To Summarize
When choosing the right
Hong Kong language centre:
 Find a centre that will assist with your Hong Kong Student Visa
 Find a centre that will help locate affordable, quality accommodation
 Find a centre with well qualified native-speaker teaching professionals
 Find a centre with a good mix of both local and multi-national students
 Find a centre that offers a pleasant environment, good facilities and a
great location

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