Most classes meet for two hours each week, with occasional classes which meet four hours per week and some independent study courses available. Instructors Instructors are highly qualified professional English language teachers with Master's Degrees in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. They are native speakers of English who are experienced in working in international settings and specifically selected because of their ability to help learners become comfortable and confident speaking English in and outside the classroom. Method KETC employs communicative teaching methods which are based on current research of language learning and teaching. Instructors use visual aids and learning activities which encourage learners to communicate in English.
Classes are active and include full class, small group, pair, and individual activities.
Class materials include recently published texts and materials specially prepared by the teachers. Learners listen to and speak English in order to obtain information, complete tasks, and solve problems. Learners use English in class when speaking to the teacher and to other learners. Most General English courses focus on listening and speaking, but include useful reading and writing skills. These courses allow learners to review previously studied vocabulary and grammar.