2. The English Language Improvement Centre
at Finote Selam CTE
• A new open-access ELIC centre is now
in operation, which includes computers,
printers, television, DVD player, music
system, some books and games.
•New English books have been
purchased for the library and ELIC
Centre.
•A new ELIC committee has been
established.
3. English Day at Finote Selam CTE
•A special English day has been
held, where all sessions were
centred around England and
English.
•The English Day Flag
Ceremony now places more
emphasis on staff and students
communicating in English.
4. College Clubs at Finote Selam CTE
• Five new clubs have been started at the college this year
(three run by college staff and two by volunteers).
•Journalism, Discussion, Debating, Speaking and Listening and
ICT
5. School Clubs at Finote Selam CTE
•English Clubs have been provided for grade 4/5/6
children in two primary schools, focusing on developing
their speaking and listening skills.
• The secondary school has been supported with
implementing the British Council listening clubs.
6. English Training at Finote Selam CTE
• Training has been provided for third year practicum
students on teaching English using songs and games.
•Training has also been provided for the 13 cluster school
schools linked to the college on the same topic. During the
workshops we took teachers into the classrooms and
practically demonstrated with grade 1-4 children.
7. English support at Finote Selam Prison
• Demonstration
English lessons
have been
provided for the
prison school.
8. Next priorities
• Move into the new college building and set up a listening
laboratory.
•Make the ELIC more sustainable, by appointing a student
to keep the centre open.
•Increase the number of college students attending ELIC
clubs.
•Provide ELIC training for administrators.
