The World Language Centre, WLC is a language training centre focusing on student language development and proficiency. Whether your objective is to prepare for an academic test, study abroad, improve your language for business, or to improve your general English skills, WLC offer a range of courses to students of all ages and language levels.

WLC also provide Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin Courses.The school is equipped with large classrooms, video and audio teaching aids, and full student and teacher support facilities.

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Location/Directions

WLC

Jl. Jatinegara Barat,
Bukit Duri Plaza, Blok B, No. 6
Jakarta Timur
13320 Indonesia
Phone : (021) 8196373

How to get to WLC

1. From the Yos Sudarso Tol Road (going toward Tanjung Priok)

From the Tol road exit at the Jatinegara exit, turn left when you see the sign, ST. Jatinegara. At the traffic lights turn left into Jl. Raya Bekasi Barat and go straight on. Then turn left (Setasiun Jatinegara is on the right) into Jl. Bekasi I (Jakarta Gems Center is on the right) and go straight on. At the end of the road you will see ‘Busar Tailor’, turn right.  Go straight on  and when you come to the traffic lights go across and enter Jl. Jatinegara Barat I (BRI bank is on the corner).

Go straight on and at the traffic lights at end of the road RS Hermina is in front of you. Turn right into Jl. Jatinegara Barat. At the end of the busway go directly into the slow lane  and turn sharp left and enter Bukit Duri Plaza. You will see WLC on the left.

2. From Jl. Matraman Raya

Head toward Jatinegara. At the first traffic lights (Apotik Djatinegara is on the left) turn right into Jl Slamet Riyadi.  Follow the road down, go past the roundabout keeping left. Go over the river and at the first junction, turn left to Bukit Duri. Go under the railway bridge and follow the road round. At the railway crossing turn left into Jl Bukit Duri Utara Raya.  Go past SMA8 and go straight on and go over the bridge. Directly after the bridge, turn left into Bukit Duri Plaza. You will see WLC on the left.

3. TransJakarta (Route 5, Kampung Melayu-Ancol)

The nearest TransJakarta stop to WLC is Kebon Pala (5-15). Get off the bus and go past Alfamart and Indomart on your right. Keep walking and WLC is on your right.

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Children’s Courses

WLC Children’s English course contains five levels for elementary school age children. Students study from an international English book as well as a wealth of supplementary material. For children who are learning English for the first time or children who have some English skills and wish to improve, WLC Children’s courses can support your child to learn and use English actively and confidently.

All Children’s Courses follow British Council™ teaching guidelines from the ‘Learn English’ series. This teaching method encourages children to learn confidently focusing on productive use of English.

Objectives

The aims of this course are:

• To help students understand and use basic structures of English grammar correctly in a variety of purposeful communicative activities.
• To help students develop confidence in listening, speaking, reading in English, and using a good basic range of vocabulary.
• To make learning English an enjoyable and meaningful experience through exciting stories, songs, rhymes, games and puzzles.

Language structures

The WLC Children’s course is based on graded structures and vocabulary. Language items have been chosen according to the criteria of frequency, usefulness and simplicity. Each language item is recycled and reviewed regularly, systematically developing the students’ motivation and skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing.

Upon completion of the course, students will receive a certificate.

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VINNY

Vinny has taught on a range of Mandarin courses and is experienced in teaching both children and adults. She encourages students to be productive in their language use and always stresses clear use of the different tones when speaking Mandarin. Vinny is currently working on the completion of her undergraduate studies.

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