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A majority of the population speaks two or more languages.Go to Singapore to study Chinese!
The best way to learn a language is to be exposed to an environment where you can use it frequently. That's whySingapore, where you can meet people who speak a variety of languagesinyou can gain more opportunities for growth.Take your first step toward the future in Singapore!
Most Singaporeans can use both English and Chinese. Both languages are designated as official national languages, so many people are bilingual. In this way,the two most influential languages coexistBecause of this, many students from around the world come to study in Singapore.
Start studying Chinese—the language spoken by the largest number of people in the world—in Singapore.In your daily life in Singapore, you'll have various opportunities to use languages.Moreover, because you will naturally be exposed to an English environment while studying Chinese, improvement in your English skills is a bonus! Expect a two-for-one benefit from a language study program in Singapore.
Language schools in Singapore assign between a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 12 students per class. On average, classes are conducted with about 6 students.Small classes are maintained with students of different nationalitiesTherefore, even during class time you can be exposed to diverse cultures and languages.
Above all, because the number of students is small, teachers can pay more attention to students, and studentshave more opportunities to use Chinese during class timewill gain. The more actively you seize these opportunities, the faster you'll experience growth in your Chinese skills!
Chinatown, Little India, Arab Street... these are famous tourist attractions in Singapore. Diverse cultures from around the world coexist within Singapore. In a place like this, where many races and cultures live together,you can have a variety of cultural experiences.
In Singapore, where you can see, hear, feel, and learn about the wide world in one place,become part of a global community. If you make friends with students from around the world at language schools and explore every corner of Singapore,you will broaden your perspective and expand your way of thinking.You will do it. Turn all the time you spend in Singapore into stepping stones for your future.
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Based on past participants’ experiences, we’ve organized the common themes of learning, reflection, and growth by time period.
What makes this project special
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This project isa study-abroad language program to start learning Chinese in SingaporeRapidly improve your Chinese skills in Singapore, where diverse cultures coexist!
Additional information
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Sample class schedule L: Listening, S: Speaking, R: Reading, W: Writing |
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| 25 lessons per week | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | 35 lessons/week |
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| S | S | S | S | S | ||
| S | S | S | S | S | ||
| S | R | S | R | S | ||
| S | W | S | W | S | ||
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| Private lesson | Private lesson | Private lesson | Private lesson | Private lesson | ||
| Private lesson | Private lesson | Private lesson | Private lesson | Private lesson | ||
* The above is an example for illustrative purposes. It may change depending on local conditions and the schedule.
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* Why choose Korea Gap Year’s language program in Singapore! This projectfocuses on speaking classesIt builds confidence in speaking Chinese,and aims to enable smoother communication with more people in real-life situationsso you can experience rapid progress! |
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Chinese requirement - 0 stars We offer Chinese classes for all levels, so even beginners can participate. Just come with a willingness to enjoy learning Chinese! |
* Participants' detailed reviews Gap Year Story (click)can be found.
*More participant reviews are available at the bottom of the project "Participant Reviews"can be viewed..
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* Please book flights and transportation only after your project participation is confirmed and your departure schedule is finalized.
It is a language school that has been operating in Singapore since 1972 and strives to provide students with high-quality language education. It is an educational institution accredited by the Committee for Private Education (CPE) under the Singapore Ministry of Education, and has received the EduTrust certification, which is awarded only to institutions that consistently maintain high educational quality and pursue continuous improvement.
We offer classes in more than 22 languages and develop high-quality curricula with experienced teachers for our students. By adopting a teaching approach that focuses on improving conversational skills, we help students learn languages in ways that are practically usable in everyday life.
We provide information on a variety of accommodation options such as homestays, student dormitories, hostels, and hotels to match participants' preferences and budgets. Choose the accommodation that best suits you!
■ Homestay
Stay with local Singaporean families and experience Singaporean lifestyle and culture up close. Various options are available, such as self-catering or provided meals. Homestay families are located close to the school.
■ Student dormitories
This type of accommodation allows you to live with multinational, multicultural students. Both private and shared rooms are available, and you can prepare your own meals or use the dormitory shop. You can study in the library, use sports facilities, and make friends in the student lounge. Student dormitories are located close to the school.
■ Hostel
In a comfortable and lively hostel, you can meet students and travelers from around the world. You can choose between private and shared rooms and use communal facilities such as a kitchen, terrace, and gym. Breakfast and laundry services are generally provided. Hostels are located close to the school and within walking distance of Singapore's major attractions.
■ Hotel
Enjoy Singaporean hospitality at comfortable hotels. We offer a range of options from budget accommodations to 5-star hotels. You can choose facilities that suit your needs and convenience, and concentrate on studying in your private space. Hotels are within walking distance of the school.
* Depending on your participation time and schedule, you can receive recommendations for available accommodation options. If you would like a consultation, please contact us. (Contact: Email - koreagapyear@gmail.com, KakaoTalk - @GapYear)
Region:Singapore
It is an island country and city-state located in the southern part of Southeast Asia. Slightly larger in area than Seoul, it blends many cultures together and is considered a distinctive travel destination. Head to Singapore to experience modern architecture and dazzling night views, beautiful nature, and diverse cultures all in one place!
Recommended Destinations
01 Merlion Park
Merlion Park is one of Singapore's representative parks where you can see the Merlion, Singapore's symbol with a lion's head and a fish's body. It is filled with tourists taking commemorative photos to mark their visit to Singapore, and since it faces the Marina Bay Sands hotel directly, the area is bustling day and night with people who come to enjoy the night view. If you want to see a different Merlion, head to Sentosa Island in southern Singapore, where you can find a giant Merlion statue measuring 37 meters.
02 Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay is one of Singapore's most famous attractions, a plant-themed park with a captivating, surreal atmosphere. The massive 'Supertrees' are a landmark of Singapore, and the view of Gardens by the Bay from the skywalk that connects three of the Supertrees is an unmissable sightseeing experience. Enjoy attractions like the Flower Dome and the Cloud Forest to your heart's content.
03 Marina Bay Sands
Marina Bay Sands is Singapore's iconic hotel, home to the world's largest rooftop infinity pool. It is also famous for its distinctive building design that looks like a ship perched on top. There are countless ways to enjoy Marina Bay Sands even if you don't stay there! Above all, the nightly laser shows and the hotel's nightscape are breathtakingly beautiful. How about taking a cruise to admire Marina Bay Sands' night view?
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■ The participation period for this project isat least 8 weeks.
■ The cost of this project islisted at the top of the current pagewhere you can easily check detailed prices by duration and options.
■ Eligibility and Qualifications
■ Gap Year Mission Scholarship (▶ View Details)
■ Installment Payment Information
If you have difficulty paying in full, you may prepay a registration fee of 500,000 KRW and pay the remaining balance within two weeks. Once the registration fee is received, the process to confirm project participation will begin based on the date the fee was paid, and availability and openings (TO) will be checked. To secure your desired dates and period, it is important to reserve your spot quickly! (Non-refundable once participation is confirmed)
* However, if the start date is near, the schedule for the remaining balance payment may vary depending on the situation.
■ Early Bird Discount and Urgent Application Information
All gap year projects require normal processing procedures and a gap year preparation period for the project We recommend applying at least 3 months before the project start dateand,as a rule, applications should be submitted no later than 2 months beforeHowever, if you have unavoidable reasons or urgently need to join a project, you can pay an additional fee for the urgent application service and we will assist with the fastest possible processing.
*We assist with the fastest possible processing, but there is still the basic time required for communication with local organizations and confirmation of participation. Since all procedures proceed the same as for regular participants, those using the urgent application service must actively cooperate with the Korea Gap Year operations team.
**Participants who apply 180 days before the start date are eligible for an early bird discount.
***The urgent application service can be selected from the options above. For inquiries about the urgent application service, please contact koreagapyear@gmail.com.
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- Provided items: Automatic application for gap year missions and notes / OT materials provided in full immediately upon confirmation of participation / additional urgent personnel deployment / support in preparing documents if needed, etc. *If you have difficulty calculating dates, please refer to the Naver Date Calculator >> Naver Date Calculator - Direct Link |
**Caution: For super-urgent applications, there may be no available TO depending on local conditions, and subsequent procedures will proceed according to the gap year refund policy. Also, problems caused by participants' lack of cooperation are the participant's responsibility.
