Hilton English Language Center Information for New Students CLASS TIME: 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m., 11 : 00-12:30 a.m. , 1:30 p.m.-3:00p.m. T he Language Center is open from Monday to Friday. Each class has one afternoon free per week. O n the first day, go to the lecture hall to cheek your timetable. SELF-ACCESS: The language laboratory (Room 1110) is open Monday to Friday from 3:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. for all full-time students. Y ou can learn how to use computers for language games or word-processing . T here are tapes for students to borrow to practice their English . G o in and ask the teacher to show you. I f you plan to take public examinations, there are dictation and listening comprehension tapes for you to practice with. T here are cloze exercises on the computers. A sk your class teacher for a list of past exam essays . S tudents can borrow tapes to take home but they must be returned after two days. ATTENDANCE: All students are expected to attend classes as it is required . S tudents who do not attend classes will be reported to OSS. E ighty percent attendance is required for students to receive their certificates when they finish their courses. I t is also required by OSS for an extension to your visa . BOOKS: If students are given course books, the books are their responsibility . I f a book is lost, the student will be expected to pay for it. I f students wish to buy books, there is a bookshop in the college specializing in English books (Room 3520 ).