These are the learners of Teacher Mae in her Regular Online English Class with the La Consolacion Sisters. Although their community is located in the Philippines, the three learners opted to have their classes online to avoid the long commute and heavy traffic from their house in Fairview, Quezon City. Teacher Mae paid them a …
During this school-wide activity, Teacher Janella led a discussion on genres of film. Learners distinguished between romance, action, comedy, horror, and sci-fi. They then watched a 5-minute animated short film. For their final task, learners were grouped into four groups. As a group, they need to rearrange the sequence of events in the film; after …
Today, Catholics all over the world celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. ALC is a language school established by the Augustinians of the Assumption, and Fr. Bernard Holzer, AA, our school director, gives a short message about the Assumptionist education. #ALC #Assumption
How to enroll in the various language programs at ALC? 1. Send us an email at admissions@alcmanila.org expressing your interest in our courses. Or leave us a message here on Facebook. 2. Take our Online Placement Test, or come personally here at ALC and take our Paper-and-Pen Placement Test. 3. Be interviewed in-person or via …
Teacher Laica, one of ALC’s senior EFL teachers, is leaving for Japan this month to participate in the two-year long Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program. She will be assigned as an assistant language teacher in one of the cities in the country. Teacher Laica has been with ALC since May 2018. In 2019, she …
Nine of ALC’s learners in our Online English Classes welcomed Fr. Bernard Holzer, the school director of ALC, 2 AA brothers (Deacon Joseph Thien and Br. JB The), and ALC-PDO (Hannah Pabilonia) during their visit of Da Lat as part of program of ALC’s scholarship arm to meet and personally talk to the recipients of …
Teacher Vina teaches a pre-intermediate-level class. This serves as a model class that can be used by other teachers to glean techniques and approaches from that they can eventually apply in their onw language classes at ALC. This is part of the Teachers’ Training program underway to improve the facilitation and management of language classes …
How do people cope with the isolation imposed upon them by the pandemic? This is the question posed by the short and dance film “Outside” chosen by Teachers Raul and Faith for the first short film viewing activity this 3rd Cycle 2022 on 22 July. The two teachers also facilitated the pre-, while-, and post …
For this month’s Letter from the School Director, Fr. Bernard Holzer, talks about multiculturalism. He is currently in Vietnam to meet with the partners and stakeholders of Assumption Language College – ALC in the country.
We congratulate our learners, Joseph Nhat and Vincent Vu (both from Xuan Loc, Vietnam), for their admission to the licentiate programs in Divine Word Seminary Tagaytay and the University of Sto. Tomas, respectively. They are currently enrolled in our English as a Foreign Language Class in the 3rd Cycle of Academic Year 2022. Keep up …