Description
KEYSTONE Academy is located in Subic Bay Freeport Zone (SBFZ), one of the cleanest places in the Philippines. It is also close to the sea (about 5 minutes by car from the school) so it really feels like you’re in a beach resort.
The SBFZ is one of the Philippines’ favorite travel destinations for tourists because of its security and the exciting amenities. It is the only city that has a 0% crime rate. Because of the safe environment and the attractions, many foreigners and native English speakers live here, which presents a good opportunity for the students to use the language.
These and more make Keystone the best school for students who want to learn English in the Philippines.
Programs
General English
Varies
4 weeks to more than 8 weeks
General English
A course that helps students gain confidence in using English in their daily life and at work. The program is conducted by lecturers who have received professional training, using a teaching approach aimed at thoroughly understanding English.
Intensive English
Varies
4 weeks to more than 8 weeks
Intensive Communication Skills
Aiming at the internalization of English In the 1: 1 class, students are provided with a more intensive and customized lesson in areas other than the four basic areas of English--reading, writing, speaking and listening.
General English
Varies
4 weeks to more than 8 weeks
Young Learners English
The YLE English course is designed to improve understanding in seven areas of speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation for kindergarten and elementary school students.
General English
Varies
4 weeks to more than 8 weeks
Guardian English
This course is designed for parents, family or guardian. Flexibility allows students to avail other courses depending on their level and needs. In addition to the basic curriculum such as vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, reading and writing, students also get opportunities to learn English in a more interesting ways including learning English songs, video clips and other specially designed classes.
Test Preparation
Varies
4 weeks to more than 8 weeks
TOEIC Boost (Starter and Master Level)
The TOEIC course is an exam preparation course for students who need official English proficiency for employment or students who need to earn a short-term goal score. The focus is on improving the basic grammar, vocabulary, writing, reading, listening and speaking skills based on the TOEIC practice.
Test Preparation
Varies
4 weeks to more than 8 weeks
IELTS
Each year, close to 2 million people worldwide take the IELTS exam for academic, professional or general purposes. KEYSTONE Academy's IELTS course is customized for the goals of these students, whether to gain entry to universities, obtain working visas or apply for immigration.
The program begins with a diagnostic test which gauges the student's English competency in order to assign the learner to specific courses, designed so that the student will gain familiarity with the IELTS format and content. The program uses intensive communication exercises that reduce or neutralize accent, improves fluency and vocabulary, and gain high level of grammar understanding. It includes intensive classroom lectures and examinations, culminating with a simulation of the actual IELTS exam.
Housing Options
Keystone International Language Center
VariesKEYSTONE Academy is housed in their own Keystone International Language Center. The compound has two-buildings: the Offices Building, which houses the administration and support offices, a dining hall, the teacher's lounge, a multipurpose hall and a conference hall. It also has a library, a gym and a cafe.
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