International Language Institute, Washington DC:
Since 1970, the International Language Institute (ILI) has taught English to thousands of students from all parts of the world. ILI has become known for its excellent teachers and friendly atmosphere in our two schools in Washington, D.C. or Gaithersburg, Maryland. ILI is committed to providing high quality language and academic preparation instruction as well as the help, services, and support our students need to study effectively in the United States. Our team of experts has helped diplomats, businessmen, educators, and students to develop the skills necessary for leadership and intercultural understanding. ILI offers more hours of instruction and lower tui
tion than the other schools in the area.
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Intensive TOEFL® Preparation
The intensive TOEFL® Preparation class is available for students who need to take the TOEFL® (Test of English as a Foreign Language.) Instruction is Monday through Friday from 9 am to 2:10 pm. This two-cycle course includes intensive work on listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, as well as strategies for testing on the computer. Students take four mini-tests and one complete exam per cycle. When you have successfully completed this course, you will be prepared to take the official TOEFL®. Enrollment in 
this class is limited and requires advanced English language skills.
Intensive English as a Second Language (ESL)
ILI offers Intensive ESL classes at our two locations: Dupont Circle in Washington, DC and Gaithersburg in Maryland. In DC, we offer 12 different levels of ESL classes, ranging from the beginner to the university level, plus TOEFL®, GRE® and GMAT® Preparation courses. Each class includes instruction in the following areas: Listening, Speaking, Grammar, Reading and Writing.
Classes in Washington, DC meet 5 hours per day, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:10 p.m., including a 15-minute break in the morning and a lunch break. Classes in Gaithersburg, MD meet 4 hours per day, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
New classes begin officially every 4 weeks. However, a student may actually enter the program at any time. A placement test allows us to place the student at the appropriate point in the cou
rse.
Semi-Intensive English as a Second Language & TOEFL® Preparation
The International Language Institute in Washington, DC offers a semi-intensive program in English as a Second Language in the evenings and on Saturdays. There are six class levels, plus a TOEFL® preparation class. Each level in the evening is 12 weeks (24 for TOEFL®) and 20 weeks in the Saturday program (40 weeks for TOEFL®). The complete TOEFL preparation course is two sessions, but students may not need all 24 (evening) or 40 (Saturdays) weeks. Students work at gaining English proficiency so that they can reach their own academic, professional, or personal goals.
All levels include:
- Grammar
- Reading/Writing
- Listening/Speaking/Pronunciation
- Conversation and Speaking Activities
- Vocabulary Work
Also offered:
- Preparation for Standardized Educational and Professional Testing. Test preparation courses include GRE, GED, GMAT, SAT, LSAT, TOEFL, TOEIC and others. Computer Adaptive Testing preparation courses are also offered.
- Workshops in Conversation, Pronunciation and Writing
- Private English lessons - Individual and customized instruction
- Tutoring in Academic Subjects, Effective Speed Reading, and Study Skills
- Academic subjects include mathematics, natural science, social studies, and modern languages.
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