Y-SAPIX Global Campus (YGC) offers All English based programs to serve students who wish to further pursue high-level, interactive academic English studies.
※The grade levels are according to the Japanese school system.
- Academic Preparation
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In our Academic Preparation course, students learn the best ways to achieve high scores on exams such as the SAT®, SSAT, and TOEFL®.
These exams are not easy, and require extensive knowledge of the English language. In these courses, students learn valuable test-taking strategies that will serve them throughout their academic careers. Our classes are customized for each student—concentrating on reading advanced materials, developing sophisticated communication skills, and writing comprehensive essays.
Whether students aim to study in Japan or abroad at their top-choice boarding school or university, our Academic Preparation course will advance not only their academics, but also their professional careers.Target students: 4th ~ 12th grade students aspiring to attend top boarding schools and universities in North America and around the globe
- Global Education
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The Global Education course is perfect for junior and high school students who hope to study abroad. Just like students in the US, GE students read English novels and articles to study and discuss diverse, academic topics. Subjects covered in class may include international politics, environmental problems, world culture, and other important topics relevant to today’s world. Students are provided with a tablet device in class to access information. The GE program emphasizes mastery of the four skills and critical thinking.
At the end of the program, students are ready to adjust to an American classroom with English-speaking students.Target students: 7th ~ 12th grade students who want to strengthen their four English skills and study abroad
- EIKEN Preparation
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In our EIKEN Preparation course, students learn the best strategies for taking the Grade 1 and Grade Pre-1 EIKEN tests.
Our EIKEN classes cover Reading, Listening, Vocabulary, Speaking, and Writing in depth, catering to each student’s needs. We help our students build on their strengths and shore up their weak spots across all skill areas of English.
The Grade 1 class is taught entirely in English to ensure that students are well-rounded and capable of comprehending English used for complex, professional topics.
Our Grade Pre-1 class is offered in all English and bilingual formats. Students who are proficient in English can confidently prepare for the EIKEN fully immersed in English, while our bilingual (English and Japanese) class helps students who are not yet completely fluent feel confident while challenging themselves. Both class options support students in achieving their highest possible score.Target Students: 4th ~ 12th grade students who want to challenge themselves to expand their English ability and pass the upper-level EIKEN tests
- REAL (Retention of English as an Additional Language)
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In YGC’s REAL classes, students will further improve their high English proficiency by reading popular, age-appropriate books that will enhance their vocabulary and reading comprehension. Students will be expected to participate in class discussions about various topics and express their thoughts and opinions both verbally and in writing.
REAL classes replicate an American classroom experience in order to help students maintain their English while learning about various school subjects, such as history and social studies.Target Students: 1st ~ 6th grade students who have already achieved a high level of English language proficiency through schooling or international exposure
- AEFL (Advancement of English as a Foreign Language)
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Our AEFL course is designed to help students with pre-existing English abilities strengthen their skills in the four areas of language. The program puts an emphasis on students gaining confidence and mastery in spoken English, while strengthening the other three skill areas: writing, reading, and listening. Topics are based on the term novel, from which students will be able to learn how to use new vocabulary, improve their writing, and engage in constructive discussions.
By the end of this course, students will be prepared to take part in our Global Education course.Target Students: 1st ~ 6th grade students who would like to focus on their speaking skills, while improving their reading, listening, and writing skills
