2. Ilex (Instituto de Lengua Extranjeras)
• UTP (H-409 Bellas Artes y Humanidades)
• Courses are totally free
• You just pay when a level is failed ($51600)
• 0.0 – 2.9 fail the course
• 3.0 – 3.4 Remedial Test (3.0 pass the course)
• 3.5 – 5.0 pass the course
• English courses are not mandatory
• The pre-requesite is the proficiency test at the end of the program
(2001)
• Two courses per-semester
• Ilex courses cannot be canceled
• In strikes, Ilex continues with the classes normally
4. Reasons for learning English:
• You have to communicate outside your culture
• Improve your possibilities of getting a good job and better
incomes
• Have direct acces the newest info in your field (Google)
• Interact with people from another places of the world
• Increase your knowledge and your understanding of the
world
6. Situations in the course
• Introducing myself and others
• Greeting in formal and informal ways
• Expressing likes and dislikes
• Expressing daily routines and habits
• Ordering a meal
• Asking for and giving the time
• Expressing existence or nonexistence
• Asking for directions
8. Resources
• ILEX
• New Headway Elementary book
• Material given in class
• Interactive room (H-303, Bellas Artes y
Humanidades)
• Video room (F-323, Ambiental)