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www.elcltd.com Tel: (852) 2715-8201 Fax: (852) 3188-9667ELC (HK) Ltd.

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Table of ContentTable of Content

Teaching overseas with ELC 3

ELC: Company Profile 4

ELC Summer Camps 5

Summer Camps Activities 7

School Projects 8

Teacher Role 10

Experiencing Hong Kong 11

Safety 17

What comes next? 18

Flight Details 19

Hong Kong Accommodation 20

Food 22

Cost of Living 23

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Teaching overseas with Teaching overseas with ELC!ELC!

Greetings, fellow teachers and graduates!

Are you close to graduating and wondering where to go next?

Or have you already completed your university degree and eager to put what you have learnt into practice?

Are you interested in travelling abroad and experiencing the exciting sights the world before settling into a working life?

Are you looking for an exciting working experience to give you a dynamic edge in an increasingly competitive job market?

If so, you’ve come to the right place!

ELC (HK) Ltd. is an education company that organises English summer and extra-curricular camps for students in Asia. We offer the experience and professionalism of qualified native English teachers. That means YOU!

Read on to find out more!


ELC designs programmes with opportunities for students to experience 100% of English through immersion and to truly understand English culture through interactive experiences with Native English Teachers.

Established in 2004, English Language Camps Hong Kong Limited (“ELC”) is an education-based organization.

ELC believes that students develop their knowledge best when they are having FUN!

ELC programmes are split into Summer ‘Camps’ and School Projects.

ELC: Company ProfileELC: Company Profile


ELC Summer CampsELC Summer Camps

Most camps begin at between 8:00-9:00am and finish between 3:30-4:30pm.

Camps are held in school classrooms, and occasionally at outdoor venues.

Interactive small class sizes are arrangedfor ELC programmes.(HK Local camps: class size 1:20)

Camps are usually aimed at students between 4 – 12 years old.

Most students already speak a good level of English and are seeking enhancement.


Each five-day camp includes a specific theme.

Fun with Food

Science & Space

Music and Performance

Holiday & Festivals

Magic and Technology

ELC Summer ELC Summer CampsCamps


The following activities and outings are planned for the camp, weather permitting. If the activities or outing are unable to conduct due to weather condition, ELC will do its best to rearrange the schedule so the students can be involved in that activity or outing at a later date.

Ice Skating

Fire station visit

Elderly Home Visit

Making Pizza

Bowling

Ocean Park

Hong Kong Disney Land

Tai Tong Laichee Farm

Avenue of Stars

Pizza Express

Hong Kong Museum

Space Museum

Summer Camp Summer Camp ActivitiesActivitiesExcursions: Activities


School ProjectsSchool Projects

For schools, colleges, universities and other youth focused groups, ELC is able to offer tailor-made programmes in Hong Kong as well as various countries to meet specific needs.

Some schools have now built a 8-year relationship with ELC.


School ProjectsSchool Projects

School projects have a slightly more academic objective, and include a somewhat higher expectation in written and oral presentation work.

Classes still include fun and interactive activities to engage students and ensure they are learning actively and having fun!

School projects may also include aMusical Performance for students toshowcase their talents.

These programmes may run for twoweeks or more. Full staff supportis provided every step of the way.


Teacher RoleTeacher Role

All lesson plans and materials are prepared in advance and provided to the teacher before their arrival in Hong Kong.

Teachers usually host classes between 8:30 and 4:30 at a school venue.Some camps involve overnight stays at professional camping venues.

Teachers are encouraged to become involvedin any singing, dancing and other active involvement in the students’ work.

All classes are accompanied by a Teacher’sAssistant who is fluent in Cantonese/Mandarinand English.


Experiencing Hong Experiencing Hong KongKong

Hong Kong is a fantastic tourist destination, with some of the most iconic sights in the world.

A trip to The Peak is a must, the Lantau Buddha is a spectacular sight, and every night at 8:00pm, you can see the harbour light show.

In addition to traditional street markets & electronics arcades there are many more modern shopping centres to suit your needs.


There are also lots of museums around HK. The major ones include: HK Museum of Coastal Defence, Art Museum, Heritage Museum, History Museum, Science Museum and the Dr. Sun Museum.

Experiencing Hong Experiencing Hong KongKongMuseums & ArtsMuseums & Arts


Experiencing Hong Experiencing Hong KongKongEnjoying the countrysideEnjoying the countryside

For the size and population, Hong Kong is remarkably green.

More than 70 % of the land is rural mountains, forests and outlying islands, all within easy reach of urban areas.

You can enjoy city gardens and parks, or head out to a beach, hiking trail, or one of the many outlying islands and protected country parks for watersports and more!


Experiencing Hong Experiencing Hong KongKongReligionReligionHong Kong celebrates a variety of cultures and religions, and you can find a selection of temples and places of worship. These churches also schedule regular English language services.


Experiencing Hong Experiencing Hong KongKongGetting around…Getting around…

Hong Kong has one of the most convenient public transportation services in the world, and is very cheap and easy to get around.

As well as a clean and fast public underground train system, there are various buses, trams and vans to help get around, most with clear English timetables.

What’s more, you can use an Octopus card to quickly access these systems without the need for cash. Just add value at a 7-11 or train station and you’re ready to go!


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Safety …Safety …

In all ELC activities we believe in the concept of “safety first”, and will never let any of our students or staff be at risk. The students will be supervised at all times by experienced teachers and ELC staff.

In addition, Zurich Insurance Company has been used by ELC to provide travel insurance for the students and teachers in our camp. Additional travel insurance can be purchased accordingly.


What comes next?What comes next?To begin your application process, you can download a ‘Teacher Profile’ application form here at our website.

We will then contact you and arrange both a telephone interview, and if possible, a face to face meeting in your home country.

If your application is successful, we will begin the HK Visa application process, for which we will need the following:

•HK Visa Application Form•Signed ELC contract•Passport Copy•Criminal Record Check • Resume

• Certificates

• Reference Letters

• Passport Photo x 1


Flight DetailsFlight Details

Once a HK Visa has been approved, we will book your flights into Hong Kong.

All tickets are purchased through www.orbitz.com or Executive Travel(Travel License: 351580)

ELC has booked flights with British Airways, Virgin, Qantas,Emirates and more.

Tickets will be purchased upon your approval.


Hong Kong Hong Kong AccommodationAccommodation

Newton Hotel HK is located on HK Island. It is within easy reach of the bustling business district of Central, the shopping mecca of Causeway Bay.

Hong Kong Baptist University Residence

Located in central Kowloon, it is nearby the Kowloon Tong MTR station. All guest rooms are standard twin-bed rooms equipped with window-type air-conditioners. Every two adjoining rooms share a well-appointed washroom between them.

Yesinspace is the hostel that was chosen for the summer of 2009. It is situated in the cosmopolitan area of Mongkok with very convenient access to public transportation and shopping facilities.

Apartments - YesinSpace

Hotels

** Choice of accommodation will be made by ELC with your approval.


With the dense population in HK, space is very limited.

ELC tries its best to choose the best accommodation for you, as we understand that a good night’s rest is important.

Hong Kong Hong Kong AccommodationAccommodation


FoodFoodDuring ELC Camps, Teachers and students are offered a variety of lunch boxes, including spaghetti, lasagna, rice, noodles, hotdogs etc.

During your own time, you have access to a wide range of food.

You may choose from fine dining to hawkers, European cuisine to Japanese sushi, vegetarian, Pizza Hut or Burger King!

Basic provisions such as bread, spreads, cereal, noodles, fruitand drinks can be bought from Wellcome supermarket or7-11 at low cost.


Cost of LivingCost of LivingTo stay and get around in Hong Kong is very inexpensive. Transportation is exceptionally cheap, and food and drinks are available from multiple vendors at low prices.

Taxi: HK$20 ~ £1.60 (for first km, then £0.12 for each km)

Bus: HK$6 ~ £0.50 (depending on route)

MTR: HK$9.8 ~ £0.80

Big Mac Meal: HK$20 ~ £1.60

Noodle / Rice lunch set: HK$40 ~ £3.20

Nice dinner: HK$120 ~ £9.60 (with tips included)

ELC provides an allowance of HK$1,500 per week for your daily expense.


Contact InformationContact Information

ELC Hong Kong Office:Rm 2201, 22/F, 113 Argyle StreetMongkok, KowloonHong Kong

Tel: (852) 2715-8201 Fax: (852) 3188-9667

Website: www.elcltd.com

So what are you waiting for?

Get in touch with ELC now to apply for your position as an ELC teacher! Don’t miss this opportunity of a lifetime!

See you soon!

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