English Learning Series

English for study in Australia

Lesson 23: Extending your visa

Bi 23: Gia hn Visa

Xin cho, Thanh Tng v Kim Anh, Ban Ting Vit, Radio Australia, thn cho cc bn.Tha
qu bn, y l lot bi Ting Anh Du hc c do AMES ti Melbourne, c, bin son.
Chng trnh ting Anh gm 26 bi ny s gip bn chun b cho thi gian du hc v sinh
sng c. Khi theo di cuc hnh trnh ca bn du hc sinh ti thnh ph Melbourne, bn s
thy c nhng kha cnh quan trng ca nn vn ho v gio dc ti c.

Lesson 23: Extending your visa

Bi 23: Gia hn Visa

Trong bi hc hm nay, bn s tm hiu xem bn phi lm th no gia hn visa du hc v

liu bn c th xin cp visa du hc hay khng trong khi bn ang c.

No chng ta cng bt u. Trc tin, bn s nghe mt on hi thoi bng c ting Anh ln

ting Vit. Bn s c dp tp ni nhng cu v cm t quan trng. Tuy nhin, chng ti
khuyn khch bn nn c gng t lp li ton b cuc hi thoi lm quen vi cch ni ting
Anh ca ngi c bn x. Bn c th vo trang web ca i c ti ton b bi hi thoi
bng ting Anh.

Trong bi hc ny, Rocky mun np n xin cp visa du hc, cn Angel th c nh gia hn

visa. Th l c hai ti quy l tn trong trng mnh tm hiu vn .

Angel: You can go first, Rocky.

Rocky vo trc i.

Rocky: Thanks Angel. Excuse me.

Cm n Angel.. Xin li ng.

NV n tip: Yes, how can I help you?

Vng, anh cn g?

Rocky: Im on a tourist visa but I want to apply for a student visa. Is that
possible?
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Ti hin ang c visa du lch nhng ti mun np n xin visa du hc.

Ti lm nh vy c c khng?

NV n tip: That depends on the country you come from.

iu ny tu thuc quc tch ca anh.

Rocky: Really!

Tht vy ?

NV n tip: Yes, there are only a few countries allowed to apply onshore. For
example, if youre from China, you would have to go back and apply
from there. Could I have your student card please?

Vng, ch c mt t quc gia c php np n ngay ti nc c. Th

d, nu bn l cng dn TQ, bn phi tr v nc np n. Anh vui
lng cho xem th sinh vin c khng?

NV n tip: Yes youre in luck. You can apply for a student visa while youre still
here.

Vng, anh tht may mn. Anh c th np n xin cp visa du hc trong

khi anh ang y.

Rocky: Thats great! So what do I have to do?

Th th hay qu! Vy ti phi lm g no?

NV n tip: Ill make an appointment for you to see a Student Services Officer.
Shell guide you through.

Ti s thu xp gi gic anh gp Nhn vin c trch Cc vn sinh

vin.

Rocky: Thanks.

: Cm n ng.

Angel: Excuse me. What if I want to extend my student visa? Do I have to go

back to my country first?

Tha ng, trng hp ti mun gia hn visa du hc ca ti th sao? Ti

c phi v nc trc khi np n khng?
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NV n tip: No, if you already have a student visa, you can usually extend it as
long as you submit a complete application. Do you have an agent?

Khng, thng thng, nu c visa du hc, anh c th xin gia hn vi

iu kin anh phi np n y . Anh c ngi i din lo dch
v di tr khng?

Angel: Yes.

C.

NV n tip: Then your agent can make the arrangements for you.

Vy th ngi i din c th sp xp cho anh.

Angel: OK. Thanks.

c. Cm n ng.

Michelle: Rocky, since you intend to go on to Tafe, you should apply for a
package visa.

Rocky, v bn c nh tip tc hc ln trng K thut v Gio dc

B tc (TAFE), cu nn np n xin cp visa kt hp.

Rocky: Whats that?

Ci g?

Michelle: Well instead of applying for an ELICOS visa, you apply for the whole
period of your study. That includes your further ed.

Thay v xin cp visa hc trng ELICOS, bn nn np n xin visa

cho ton b thi gian theo hc y, k c thi gian bn hc thm

Rocky: So that way I wont have to reapply when I finish my ELICOS course?

Nh vy l t khng phi np n ln na khi t hon tt kha hc ti

trng ELICOS h?

Michelle: Exactly. Now heres a list of the documents you need.

ng th. Ny, y l danh sch nhng ti liu bn cn phi c.

Rocky: All this?

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Phi cn tt c c ?

Michelle: Not all. Some documents relate to people who have dependants with
them. Do you have Overseas Student Health Cover?

Khng phi cn ht u. Mt s ti liu c lin quan n thnh phn

phi trng nom nhng ngi sng da. Bn c Bo him Y t Du Hc
khng?

Rocky: Yes, I do.

D, c ch.

Michelle: Good.

Tt.

Angel: So what did the Student Services Officer say?

Vy Nhn vin c trch Cc vn sinh vin ni g th?

Rocky: Just as well shes going to help me. She showed me the application
form. Its twenty pages long!

Ti rt hi lng v c y gip ti. C ta cho ti xem t n. N di

ti 20 trang.

Angel: Which college are you applying for?

Bn tnh np n hc trng cao ng no?

Rocky: Ive forgotten the name of it. You know, the big Tafe on the park?

Mnh qun tn trng ri. Bn bit m, Trng TAFE tht qui m nm

cnh cng vin

Angel: Really! Thats where Im going!

Tht ! Mnh cng s hc !

Rocky: Thats great! And whats even better is that I can get a work permit
when I get my student visa. Ive gotta get a job!

vui qu! V hay hn na l mnh c th c cp giy php lm vic

khi nhn c visa du hc. Mnh phi kim vic mi c.
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Rocky hin ang c theo din du khch. Th nhng anh chng quyt nh np n xin cp
visa du hc. Cng may l nh quc tch ca mnh, Rocky mi c np n trong khi ang
tm tr ti c. Hin nay, c ch cho php ngi dn mt s t quc gia c php np n xin
cp visa du hc ln u trong khi ang tm tr c. Trong s nhng quc gia y c c Hong
Kong, Nam Phi, Nht Bn, Malaysia v Singapore. Th nhng ngi dn nhng nc khc
nh Vit Nam, Trung Quc v Hn Quc phi tr v nc mi c php np n xin cp
visa du hc theo hc ti trng ELICOS, cc trng cao ng dy ngh (TAFE) v cc
trng i hc.

Tuy nhin, nu bn mun gia hn visa du hc trong khi ang c, bn s chng gp kh khn
g qu ng. Bn ch cn np giy t v tr hc ph ngay.

Rocky chn loi visa cho ton b thi gian anh theo hc ti trng ELICOS v TAFE. Anh
ta s phi ng trc ton b tin hc ph hc k u p dng cho trng ELICOS v trng
TAFE.

Rocky v Angel s theo hc ti mt trng TAFE. TAFE l ch vit tt ca cm t Technical

and Further Education.

Trng i hc v trng TAFE c th c nhng kha hc v mn hc ging nhau. Th

nhng t trc ti nay trng TAFE thng ch c nhng kha dy ngh ngn hn. Th d,
bn ch cn hc 6 thng ti trng TAFE nu mun tr thnh y t ph. Tuy nhin, bn phi
hc mt ba nm trn i hc tr thnh y t thc th. Trng TAFE c nhiu kha dy ngh
khc nhau chng hn nh: qun l nh hng khch sn, du lch, ngh thut nu n, vi tnh v
qun tr kinh doanh. Danh sch cc kha hc rt di nn khng th k ht ra y c. Nu
mun tm hiu mt s trng TAFE, mi bn bm vo cc ng link phn Tm tt v Bi
tp trong bi hc ny.

Hm nay chng ta th tp ni mt s cu bn c th phi dng ti khi xin gia hn visa.

Mi bn nghe phn ting Vit ri lp li phn ting Anh i km sau .

Ting Vit: Lm n thu xp cho ti gp nhn vin ph trch dch v hc sinh

c khng?

English: Could I make an appointment to see the student services officer please?

Ting Vit: C lm n cho ti bit cch thc xin gia hn visa.

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English: Could you tell me how I extend my student visa?

Ting Vit: C lm n ni cho ti bit v loi visa kt hp c khng?

English: Could you tell me about the package visa please?

Ting Vit: Nu tr ton b th phi tn bao nhiu?

English: How much will it cost altogether?

Ting Vit: Ti n y xin gia hn visa du hc.

English: Im here to extend my student visa.

Ting Vit: Ti rt thch hc.

English: Ive enjoyed my studies very much.

Ting Vit: Ti vng mt v b bnh do virt gy ra.

English: My absences were due to a viral illness.

Ting Vit: Ti mun hc ngnh phc v trong khch sn

English: I want to study hotel hospitality.

Ting Vit: Ti s theo hc ti Trng Tafe Melbourne.

English: Ill be attending the Melbourne Tafe.

Ting Vit: Cm n c

English: Thanks for your help.

V by gi, chng ta th nghe xem mt hc sinh ngoi ph tr li nh th no nh.

Phng vin: Cho anh.

Sinh vin: D vng.

Phng vin: Anh lm n tr li mt cu hi cho i c Chu c khng?

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Sinh vin: D c

Phng vin: Anh c c bao gi hiu lm khi ni chuyn bng ting Anh cha?

Sinh vin: D ri. My ngi bn ca ti ci v c bng khi ti ni ln ting

Anh.

Phng vin: Anh k cho nghe mt th d in hnh i.

Sinh vin: Vng cu chuyn nh th ny. Ti thu chung nh vi my ngi bn

khc. Ti thng ph trch vn bp nc. i vi ti th ti khng
cm thy phin h g c khi lm phn s nh vy, bi v ti thch nu
nng. Th nhng ti l c nh c ci r ln khi ti ni nhng
cu nh Just give me a moment to clean the kitchen v I need a
hand in the kitchen.

Phng vin: ! ti sao vy?

Sinh vin: Bi v ti c ln t kitchen nh bp vi chicken, tc l con g.

Phng vin: vy h?

Sinh vin: Vy bn b ti thng hi nhng cu nh Nc chm u? hay Ti

phi ct nhng tp ho u?. H hi nh vy ct l nghe ti
tr li in the chicken. Mi ln nh vy l h li ph ln ci v ni
Ny b to, lm sao con g c th ng my th c?.

Phng vin: H chc qu anh m.

Sinh vin: D phi ri. Cho n by gi ti vn cn b lm ln gia hai t .

Phng vin: Chuyn ca anh tu tht. Cm n anh nhiu.

Sinh vin: Khng c chi. Gp sau nhe.

Ting Anh c rt nhiu t kh pht m. Mt s ng ngi hc ting Anh b lng tng v hai
t kitchen v chicken. Vy nu bn cng gp kh khn tng t, th bn bit rng, bn
khng phi l ngi duy nht u.

V by gi, mi bn nghe mt phn trong bi hi thoi hm nay, ri lp li tng cu mt. Mi

bn nghe v lp li.
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Male Reception: Yes, how can I help you?

Rocky: Im on a tourist visa but I want to apply for a student visa.

Rocky: Is that possible?

Male Receptionist: That depends on the country you come from.

Rocky: Really!

Male Receptionist: Yes, there are only a few countries allowed to apply onshore. For
example, if youre from China, you would have to go back and apply
from there. Could I have your student card please?

Male Receptionist: Yes, youre in luck. You can apply for a student visa while youre
still here.

Rocky: Thats great! So what do I have to do?

Male Receptionist: Ill make an appointment for you to see a Student Services Officer.
Shell guide you through.

Rocky: Thanks.

Angel: Excuse me. What if I want to extend my student visa? Do I have to

go back to my country first?

Male Receptionist: No, if you already have a student visa, you can usually extend it as
long as you submit a complete application. Do you have an agent?

Angel: Yes.

Male Receptionist: Then your agent can make the arrangements for you.

Angel: OK. Thanks.

Michelle: Rocky, since you intend to go on to Tafe, you should apply for a
package visa.

Rocky: Whats that?

Michelle: Well instead of applying for an ELICOS visa, you apply for the whole
period of your study. That includes your further ed.
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Rocky: So that way I wont have to reapply when I finish my ELICOS course?

Michelle: Exactly. Now heres a list of the documents you need.

gia hn visa, bn c th n vn phng B Di tr hay gi n qua bu in hay np n

qua mng internet. Mt s ng hc sinh, sinh vin n thng vn phng B Di tr xin gia
hn visa bi v nhn vin y s xem xt n xin v cp visa mi ngay. Bn nn gi in
thoi thu xp ngy gi gp nhn vin B Di tr khong 1 thng ri trc khi visa ca bn
ht hn. Nhn vin di tr s hi bn mt s cu hi v n ca bn. Nhng nu bn c y
giy t v ch xin gia hn visa th cuc ni truyn thng ch ko di vo khong 10 n 30
pht. Tuy nhin, nu bn thng xuyn vng mt ti trng ELICOS, bn c th b phng vn
lu hn v cn phi gii thch l do ti sao bn vng mt nhiu nh th.

Nu bn c quyn np n xin cp visa u tin sau khi ti c nh trng hp ca Rocky,

bn c th gi n qua ng bu in hay n thng vn phng B Di tr c. Cc bn nn
gi in thoi cho B Di tr sp xp ngy gi cho cuc phng vn. Ngoi giy t chng
nhn bn ghi danh hc, bn cn phi trnh kt qu nhng ln khm sc kho v nhng hnh
chp x-quang ti c trong vng 12 thng qua. Ngoi ra, bn cng phi chng t rng, tnh
hnh ti chnh ca bn trang tri cho vic hc cng nh bo him y t hc sinh, sinh
vin.

Bn s phi tr li nhng cu hi no khi np n xin gia hn visa?

Nu bn theo hc mt thi gian, nhn vin B Di tr phng vn bn c th hi nhng cu

v thng v pht nhm to mt bu khng kh thoi mi cho cuc phng vn, chng hn nh:
bn thch chng trnh hc hay khng? Hay v sao bn mun gia hn visa. Bn nn thnh tht
v by t thi lc quan khi tr li. Bn ng qun nhn vo mt vin chc phng vn bn
chng t s thnh tm ca mnh.

Sau khi cung cp y giy t cn thit v phng vn thnh cng, n xin ca bn s

c xt duyt v bn c th nhn c visa trong vng vi ngy.

Tuy nhin bn hy nh rng khng nn visa hin thi ht hn trc khi np n xin gia hn
visa. Chnh ph c khng du di vi nhng trng hp nh th v nhng ngi khng c visa
hiu lc c th b buc phi ri khi nc c ngay lp tc.

Trong bi hc hm nay, chng ta s tp pht m z nh trong t zoo v s nh trong t

sue.

Xin bn nghe v lp li cu sau y cng nhiu ln cng tt.

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English: Zack spoke to the officer about his student visa.

Zack spoke to the officer about his student visa.

Mi bn n nghe bi hc 24 trong lot bi Ting Anh Du hc, qua ti Tt nghip. Xin

nh gh thm trang web ca i c theo a ch radioaustralia.net.au v bm vo Ban Ting
Vit xem phn hi thoi, v bi tp cho bi hc hm nay.
Ting Anh Du hc l lot bi do AMES, Melbourne, c bin son. Mun bit thm cc
phng tin trau di Ting Anh cng nh chi tit lin quan n chng trnh dy Ting Anh
ti AMES, bn c th vo trang web ca AMES theo a ch ames.net.au.

Xin thn i cho tm bit!