{"id":714,"date":"2026-02-02T05:38:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/18kenglish.com\/?p=714"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:41:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:41:38","slug":"english-cram-school-buxiban-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/18kenglish.com\/th\/\u0e42\u0e23\u0e07\u0e40\u0e23\u0e35\u0e22\u0e19\u0e01\u0e27\u0e14\u0e27\u0e34\u0e0a\u0e32\u0e20\u0e32\u0e29\u0e32\u0e2d\u0e31\u0e07\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0e2a\u0e16\u0e32\u0e1a\u0e31\u0e19\u0e01\u0e27\u0e14\u0e27\u0e34\u0e0a\u0e32\u0e20\u0e32\u0e29\u0e32\u0e2d\u0e31\u0e07\u0e01\u0e24\u0e29: \u0e27\u0e34\u0e18\u0e35\u0e40\u0e25\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e01\u0e2a\u0e16\u0e32\u0e1a\u0e31\u0e19\u0e01\u0e27\u0e14\u0e27\u0e34\u0e0a\u0e32\u0e43\u0e19\u0e44\u0e15\u0e49\u0e2b\u0e27\u0e31\u0e19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u53f0\u7063\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (Taiwan English Cram School) &#8211; A Parent&#8217;s Guide to After-School English Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Taiwan, <strong><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (buxiban)<\/strong> culture is deeply ingrained in the education system. Approximately <strong>70% of high school students<\/strong> and <strong>60% of middle school students<\/strong> attend cram schools to supplement their regular education.<sup>[1]<\/sup> For English learning, choosing the right <strong><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (English cram school)<\/strong> can make a significant difference in your child&#8217;s language development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (Buxiban)?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The term <strong><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span><\/strong> literally translates to &#8220;supplementary learning class.&#8221;<sup>[2]<\/sup> These private after-school academies focus on boosting students&#8217; academic performance\u2014especially in subjects like English, math, and science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike regular school classes, <strong><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (English cram schools)<\/strong> typically offer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Smaller class sizes<\/strong> for more individual attention<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Native English-speaking teachers<\/strong> for authentic language exposure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Immersive English environments<\/strong> focused on practical communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexible scheduling<\/strong> with afternoon and evening classes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/18kenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/taiwan-english-cram-school-students.jpg\" alt=\"\u53f0\u7063\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed Students sitting at school bench writing notes during English class\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Students engaged in focused English learning at a Taiwan buxiban<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Parents Choose <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Taiwan&#8217;s public school English curriculum, while improving, often emphasizes reading and grammar over speaking and listening. Many parents turn to <strong><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (English cram schools)<\/strong> because they:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Provide conversation practice<\/strong> that schools often lack<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Offer native speaker instruction<\/strong> for proper pronunciation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create immersive environments<\/strong> where English is the primary language<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prepare students<\/strong> for English proficiency tests and international opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Build confidence<\/strong> through regular speaking practice in smaller groups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With Taiwan&#8217;s <strong>Bilingual 2030<\/strong> initiative pushing for nationwide English proficiency, the demand for quality English education has never been higher.<sup>[3]<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Choose the Right <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Not all cram schools are created equal. Here&#8217;s what to look for when selecting an <strong><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (English buxiban)<\/strong> for your child:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Teacher Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are teachers native English speakers or highly proficient?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do they have teaching experience with children?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are they patient and encouraging?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Class Size<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Smaller classes (6-10 students) allow more speaking practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Individual attention helps identify and address weaknesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Teaching Method<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Is the focus on communication or just test preparation?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are classes interactive and engaging?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is English used throughout the class, not just during exercises?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Curriculum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Does the program cover reading, writing, speaking, AND listening?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are topics interesting and age-appropriate?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is there homework and progress tracking?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/18kenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/after-school-english-tutoring.jpg\" alt=\"\u8ab2\u5f8c\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2 Children studying together focused on schoolwork after school tutoring\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">After-school English tutoring helps reinforce classroom learning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Track Record<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How long has the school been operating?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What do other parents say about results?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can you observe a class before enrolling?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Makes a Great <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> Different<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The best English cram schools go beyond drilling grammar and vocabulary. They create an environment where children:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Actually enjoy learning English<\/strong> through engaging activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Build real communication skills<\/strong> they can use outside the classroom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Develop confidence<\/strong> to speak without fear of mistakes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Learn about the world<\/strong> through English content on science, culture, and current events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">18K English: A Different Kind of <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in <strong><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u58eb\u6797\u5340<\/span> (Shilin District)<\/strong>, 18K English has been helping students build genuine English fluency for over 20 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What sets us apart:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dynamic curriculum<\/strong> covering reading, writing, science, and current events\u2014all in English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Experienced, patient instructors<\/strong> who make learning enjoyable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Small class sizes<\/strong> ensuring every student gets attention<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus on communication<\/strong> not just test scores<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group classes, individual tutoring, and online options<\/strong> available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> No. 11-1, 1F, Lane 14, Alley 30, Zhongshan N. Rd. Sec. 7, Shilin District<br>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> (02) 2874-3003<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Give Your Child the English Advantage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing the right <strong><span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (English cram school)<\/strong> is an investment in your child&#8217;s future. In an increasingly connected world, English proficiency opens doors to better education, career opportunities, and global experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Looking for a quality <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed<\/span> (English cram school) in <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u53f0\u5317<\/span> (Taipei)? Contact 18K English to schedule a visit and see why families in <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u58eb\u6797<\/span> (Shilin) and <span data-no-translation=\"\">\u5929\u6bcd<\/span> (Tianmu) have trusted us for over two decades.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">References<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>World TESOL Academy. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldtesolacademy.com\/buxibans-cram-school-teaching-in-taiwan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buxibans &#8211; Cram School Teaching in Taiwan<\/a>.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TEAST. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/teast.co\/blog\/buxiban\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teaching English at a Buxiban (Cram School) in Taiwan<\/a>.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ministry of Education, Republic of China (Taiwan). &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/english.moe.gov.tw\/cp-117-31616-8B590-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bilingual 2030: Cultivating Bilingual Talents<\/a>.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u53f0\u7063\u82f1\u6587\u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed (Taiwan English Cram School) \u2013 \u0e04\u0e39\u0e48\u0e21\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e2a\u0e33\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e1c\u0e39\u0e49\u0e1b\u0e01\u0e04\u0e23\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e40\u0e01\u0e35\u0e48\u0e22\u0e27\u0e01\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e42\u0e1b\u0e23\u0e41\u0e01\u0e23\u0e21\u0e20\u0e32\u0e29\u0e32\u0e2d\u0e31\u0e07\u0e01\u0e24\u0e29\u0e2b\u0e25\u0e31\u0e07\u0e40\u0e25\u0e34\u0e01\u0e40\u0e23\u0e35\u0e22\u0e19\u0e43\u0e19\u0e44\u0e15\u0e49\u0e2b\u0e27\u0e31\u0e19, \u0e27\u0e31\u0e12\u0e19\u0e18\u0e23\u0e23\u0e21 \u88dc\u7fd2\u73ed 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