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圣文森特山大学语言课程 Language Programs at the Mount
圣文森特山大学为那些已经接收到入学通知的新生提供3种英语作为第二语言的课程，这些学生虽然已被录取，但是仍未达到全日制大学学习的最低的语言要求（例如托福或雅思）。同时，这些课程也为那些已经达到了最低的语言要求，但是仍想进一步为专业做准备的学生设置的。圣文森特山大学设置了专业基础课程，大学桥梁课程和研究生预修课程。
The Mount offers 3 English as an Additional Language programs for international students who have received a conditional acceptance to the Mount but haven’t yet reached the minimum language requirements (i.e. TOEFL or IELTS) for full-time university study. These programs are also designed for anyone who has met the minimum language requirements, but feel that they would benefit from further academic preparation. The Mount offers the Academic Foundations Program, the University Bridging Program and the Graduate Preparatory Program.
1. 专业基础课程 Academic Foundation Program (AFP): IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
该项英语课程总共13周，每周25个小时，旨在让学生掌握入门技能，确保其在大学能顺利学习。该项课程是为以下英语水平的学生设置的：
- 雅思5.5，单科不能低于5.0
- 托福iBT：60-80，单科不能低于17
This 25 hours a week/13 week English language program is designed to equip students with the introductory skills to ensure success at the Mount. This program is for students with English test scores of:
- IELTS 5.5 with no score below 5.0
- TOEFL iBT: 68-80 with no score below 17
学习的技能包括：
- 加拿大大学预期任务的介绍
- 在大学里树立自信
- 高级语法
- 高级语言亮点
- 专业听力和笔记
- 拼写和发音
- 获得校园资源和支持
Study skills include:
- an introduction to Canadian university assignment expectations
- building confidence in a university setting
- advanced grammar
- advanced language points
- academic listening and note-taking
- spelling and pronunciation
- accessing campus resources and support
学费： $3500
2016年学期和开课时间：
| Winter 2016 | January 11 – April 08 |
| Summer I | May 02 – June 24 |
| Summer II | July 04 – August 26 |
| Fall 2016 | September 12 – December 02 |
2. 大学桥梁课程 University Bridging Program (UBP): IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
大学桥梁课程为学生教授基本技能课程，学生需要学习这些技能顺利成为圣文森特山大学的全日制本科学生。在完成180学时的课程时，学生需要注册一门课程开始他们的专业学习。这门课程需要学生的英语成绩满足以下要求：
- 雅思：6.0，单科不低于5.5
- 托福iBT：81-83，单科不低于20
The University Bridging Program provides the fundamental skills students require to be successful full-time undergraduate Mount students. While completing this 180 hour program, students enroll in 1 course allowing them to begin their academic study. This program is for students with English test scores of:
- IELTS 6.0 with no score below 5.5
- TOEFL iBT: 81-83 with no score below 20
学习的技能包括：
- 学术研究
- 论文写作
- 学术品格
- 高效阅读
- 时间管理
- 批判思维
- 公共演讲
Study skills include:
- academic research
- academic writing
- academic integrity
- effective reading
- time management
- critical thinking
- public speaking
学费: $3,500
2016年学期和开课时间：
| Winter 2016 | January 11 – April 08 |
| Summer I | May 02 – June 24 |
| Summer II | July 04 – August 26 |
| Fall 2016 | September 12 – December 02 |
3. 研究生预修课程 Graduate Preparatory Program (GPP): IELTS 6.5 or equivalent
研究生预修课程注重帮助学生准备顺利学习圣文森特山研究生课程。该门课程要求学生在完成当前规定的一门专业课程的注册时，也要完成180学时的课程。该门课程要求学生的英语水平达到以下要求：
- 雅思：6.5，单科不低于6.0
- 托福iBT：84-92，单科不低于21
The Graduate Preparatory Program focuses on preparing students for successful participation in the Mount’s graduate programs. The course requires students to complete 180 hours of study while concurrently enrolled in 1 required academic class. This program is for students with English test scores of:
- IELTS 6.5 with no score below 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 84-92 with no score below 21
学习的技能包括：
- 专业词汇
- 正式的和特定学科的写作技巧
- 研究技能
- 释义和总结
- 阅读理解
- 批判性思考
- 流利的口语
- 演讲技巧
Study skills include:
- academic vocabulary
- formal and discipline-specific writing skills
- research skills
- paraphrasing and summarizing
- reading and comprehension
- critical thinking
- oral fluency
- presentation skills
学费： $3500
2016年学期和开课时间：
| Winter 2016 | January 11 – April 08 |
| Summer I | May 02 – June 24 |
| Summer II | 未知 not available |
| Fall 2016 | September 12 – December 02 |
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