Since 1986
Since 1986
Lower Secondary Level
Top Talent Pass Scheme Students
HKDSE English Language Courses
Online ♦ Private ♦ Face-to-face ♦ Group
New Term Enrollment Starts Now
Unlock Your Potential with our HKDSE English Prep Courses
Secondary students are expected to read, comprehend, and articulate information in their own words. These skills represent the three primary components of the English language curriculum for secondary education.
Level 3 DSE English Language Prep Course
for Junior to Intermediate Students
New Term \ A Pre-DSE English Language Course for Secondary 3
Write & Improve \ Paper 2 Writing
Date + Time
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Block 1
Every Monday, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 13 October
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Block 2
Every Monday, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 10 November
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Exam Block | Block 3
Every Monday, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 8 December
Course Focus
New Term | This course is designed to equip Secondary 3 students with essential writing skills for HKDSE Paper 2, focusing on preparation and practice.
Introduction to Paper 2 Writing | Overview of Paper 2 requirements | Understanding assessment criteria
Essay Structure and Organization | Crafting effective introductions and conclusions | Developing clear topic sentences and paragraphs
Argumentative Writing Techniques | Building persuasive arguments | Using evidence and examples effectively
Descriptive and Narrative Writing | Techniques for vivid descriptions | Developing engaging narratives
Grammar and Style Enhancement | Common grammatical structures | Improving sentence variety and clarity
Practice and Feedback | Writing exercises based on past exam prompts | Tutor review sessions for constructive feedback
Assessment | Regular writing assignments | Mock exams to simulate test conditions | Final portfolio of revised writing pieces
Outcome | Students will develop confidence and proficiency in writing, preparing them for success in HKDSE Paper 2
Details
1 hour 30 mins per lesson
12 lessons in total
Flexible Lesson Arrangement
- Basic 4-lesson block: HK$1,430
- Standard 6-lesson block: HK$2,150
- Complete 8-lesson block: HK$2,860
- Elite Plus 10-lesson block: HK$3,580
Remarks: 2-hour Private Lesson @$310 per hour
Level 2 English Foundation Course
for Junior to Intermediate Students
New Term \ Develop Accurate English
Effective Writing \ Comprehensive Reading Skills
Date + Time
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Block 1
Every Fridays, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 19 September
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Block 2
Every Fridays, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 17 October
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Block 3
Every Fridays, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 14 November
Course Focus
New Term | This foundational course aims to enhance writing skills and reading comprehension for Secondary 2 students, fostering greater proficiency in English.
Introduction to Effective Writing | Understanding the writing process | Importance of planning and drafting
Paragraph Structure | Topic sentences and supporting details | Coherence and cohesion in writing
Essay Writing Techniques | Understanding the essay structure (introduction, body, conclusion) | Developing strong thesis statements | Crafting effective arguments and supporting points
Creative Writing Basics | Elements of storytelling (character, plot, setting) | Using descriptive language effectively
Reading Comprehension Strategies | Techniques for understanding texts | Identifying main ideas and themes
Grammar Fundamentals | Key grammar rules and common errors | Sentence construction and variety
Vocabulary Development | Expanding word knowledge through context | Using synonyms and antonyms
Practical Application and Feedback | Writing exercises based on reading materials | Tutor reviews and constructive feedback sessions
Assessment | Regular writing assignments and quizzes | Reading comprehension tests
Outcome | Students will develop foundational writing and reading skills, preparing them for more advanced English studies.
Details
1.5 hours per lesson
12 lessons in total
Flexible Lesson Arrangement
- Basic 4-lesson block: HK$1,380
- Standard 6-lesson block: HK$2,070
- Complete 8-lesson block: HK$2,760
- Elite Plus 10-lesson block: HK$3,450
Remarks: 2-hour Private Lesson @$300 per hour
Level 1 English Foundation Course
for Junior Students
1st Term Exam Preparatory Course
Reading & Writing \ Listening & Integrated Skills
Date + Time
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Block 1
Every Thursday, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 9 October
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Block 2
Every Thursday, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 6 November
Regular Course | 4 lessons
Exam Block | Block 3
Every Thursday, 5.15 – 6.45 pm
Start date: 4 December
Course Focus
New Term | This foundation course focuses on preparing Secondary 1 students for their first term exams, emphasizing essential grammar, writing, reading, and listening skills.
Essential Grammar Rebuild | Review of key grammar rules (parts of speech, sentence structure) | Common grammatical errors and correction techniques
Writing Skills Development | Structuring sentences and paragraphs effectively | Introduction to different writing styles (narrative, descriptive)
Reading Comprehension Basics | Strategies for understanding and analyzing texts | Identifying main ideas and supporting details
Listening Skills Fundamentals | Techniques for effective listening (note-taking, summarizing) | Engaging with audio materials (dialogues, lectures)
Exam Strategies and Practice | Tips for managing exam time and anxiety | Practice tests and review of past exam questions
Assessment | Grammar quizzes and writing assignments | Reading and listening comprehension exercises
Outcome | Students will strengthen their foundational English skills, enhancing their confidence and preparedness for the first term exams.
Details
1.5 hours per lesson
12 lessons in total
Flexible Lesson Arrangement
- Basic 4-lesson block: HK$1,280
- Standard 6-lesson block: HK$1,920
- Complete 8-lesson block: HK$2,560
- Elite Plus 10-lesson block: HK$3,200
Remarks: 2-hour Private Lesson @$300 per hour
Free Grammar and Writing Skill Boost Up Course
for Intermediate • Junior Form Students
Core Grammar | Writing Structure Focus
Date + Time
Regular Course | 6 lessons
Block 1 | Summer Term
On Tuesdays, 2.30 – 4.30 pm
Start date: 15 July
Regular Course | 6 lessons
Block 2 | New Term
On Sundays, 3.15 – 5.15 pm
Start date: 5 October
Course Focus
This Boost Up Course focuses on enhancing your foundational English abilities. It emphasizes Core Grammar, providing a solid understanding of essential grammatical rules, and Writing Structures, helping you develop clear and effective written communication skills.
Items Covered:
Complete Tense Review | Verb Structures: Infinitive, Gerund and Participle | Parts of Speech Revisited | Phrase & Clause – Writing Connection | Important Writing Structures | Dead Case Analysis
Details
2 hours per lesson
6 lessons in total
Course Enrollment Arrangement
- Basic 6-lesson block: Complimentary with an HK$800 materials fee
Remarks:
- The grammar course is free, though there is an HK$800 course materials fee.
- Enrollment requires signing up for an English Language Course beginning in New Term 2025.
HKDSE English Language | 2026 Summer Courses
Online ♦ Private ♦ Face-to-face ♦ Group
Pre-S.3 DSE English Language Prep Course
for Junior to Intermediate Students
Pre-DSE English for Secondary 3
Improving Writing Skills & Mastering Integrated Skills
Date + Time
Regular Course | 6 lessons
Block 1
On Mondays, 2.30 – 4.00 pm
Start date: 14 July
Regular Course | 6 lessons
Block 2
On Thursdays, 2.30 – 4.00 pm
Start date: 17 July
Course Focus
Summer Term | This English course for Pre-DSE Secondary 3 students aims to strengthen your overall English proficiency. Block 1 – focuses on Improving Writing Skills, designed to help you develop clear and effective writing. Block 2 – Mastering Integrated Skills covers essential reading, listening and speaking skills for well-rounded language development.
Block 1 | Improving Writing Skills
- Practical Vocab & Usage and Essential Grammar
- Common Expressions & Creative Writing
- In-class Practice – Short Essay
Block 2 | Mastering Integrated Skills
- Reading – how to improve the ability to read fast & reading skills
- An Overview of Listening & Integrated Skills
- Speaking – In class Conversation & Practice
Details
1 hour 30 mins per lesson
12 lessons in total
Flexible Summer Lesson Arrangement
- Basic 6-lesson block
- Standard 8-lesson block
- Complete 10-lesson block
- Elite Plus 12-lesson block
Remarks: 2-hour Private Lesson @$310 per hour
Pre-S.2 English Foundation Course
for Junior to Intermediate Students
Building English Skills in Secondary 2
Mastering Reading & Writing \ Smart Reading & Listening Focus
Date + Time
Regular Course | 6 lessons
Block 1
On Tuesdays, 5.00 – 6.30 pm
Start date: 15 July
Regular Course | 6 lessons
Block 2
On Fridays, 5.00 – 6.30 pm
Start date: 18 July
Course Focus
Summe Term | This Course is designed with focuses on building essential language skills. Block 1 Mastering Reading & Writing aims to develop strong comprehension and effective written communication. Block 2 Smart Reading & Listening Focus enhances listening abilities and integrates them with strategic reading techniques for a comprehensive approach to language learning.
Block 1 | Mastering Reading & Writing
- Mastering Essential Grammar, Vocab-building & Practical Usage
- Developing English Reading Skills (Part 1)
- Developing Creative Writing Skills & Short Essay Writing
Block 2 | Smart Reading & Listening Focus
- Mastering English Reading Skills (Part 2)
- Developing Basic Conversational English for Speaking
- Listening & Integrated Skills: Written Task Overview & Practice
Details
1.5 hours per lesson
12 lessons in total
Flexible Summer Lesson Arrangement
- Basic 6-lesson block
- Standard 8-lesson block
- Complete 10-lesson block
- Elite Plus 12-lesson block
Remarks: 2-hour Private Lesson @$300 per hour
― Edmond Mbiaka