Top Homestay Programs in the USA & Canada

American Language Programs, Inc.:
Learn the world language of English and share in a real American experience! American Language Programs (ALP) offers a private homestay program where students stay in the homes of their American teachers. You will receive individualized teaching according to your level of ability in English. The emphasis of our program is that students have the opportunity to practice using English. Your teacher and homestay host is a very qualified teacher usually with many years of training/experience and one or more academic degrees from well-known American colleges or universities.

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We offer a wide range of ESL Programs with or without a homestay option:

ALP offers homestay programs in:
* Boston, Massachusetts
* New York City, NY/New Jersey
* Orlando & Kissimee, Florida
* Palm Beach & Boca Raton, Florida
* Miami, Florida
* Phoenix, Arizona
* Los Angeles, California
* San Francisco, California
* Honolulu, Hawaii
* Vancouver, Canada

We also offer Private English lessons (without homestay) in Boston, MA; Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Orlando, Florida; Phoenix, Arizona, Los Angeles and San Francisco, California.

You will become immersed in the daily lives of the teacher's family and practice English your entire stay. English lessons are private (one-on-one) and are offered at the convenience and agreement of both the student and teacher. Meals and trips are with the teacher and his/her family. This method of perfecting English as a second language has proven to be very successful. The family provides all meals and offers a minimum of one excursion per week. All of our teachers/homes are carefully inspected to ensure student comfort and safety.

Our fees are competitive and lower than many other English programs. Programs include:

- Our Standard Homestay Program: Our most popular program, the Standard Program is designed for an eager teenage student, young adult employee or the retired executive. ALP allows flexible, private teaching hours of 15, 20, or 25 hours English study per week/family with homestay/meals included.

- Business & Specialized Vocabulary: This program is designed for the busy executive/professional. Teachers employ specialized vocabulary and teaching aids to better familiarize the student with our American corporate scheme. This accommodation includes the above standard accommodation as well as specialized vocabulary, instruction, and opportunity to participate in and witness first hand American business culture whenever possible.

- Corporate / Workplace English classes - We will work with both individuals and large companies to come up with a program that is tailored personally for you. If you are the Human Resources Director for your company and need to train some of your employees for travel/employment in English speaking countries or to work with companies in the USA, we are your answer!

- Public Speaking/ Business English Instruction: Intensive programs to practice in your communication, pronunciation and articulation skills. This is a practical course designed in a way to cover American English that is needed in everyday business situations, and it is ideal for students already working or training in areas of General Management, Administration, Marketing, Sales and Customer Relations who wish to further their Business English skills. Students of Finance and Banking may also benefit from this course.

- Deluxe/4-Star Program: This program is the most prestigious accommodation possible at an affordable price. The deluxe accommodation includes the above standard and business & specialized vocabulary programs while also offering the finest accommodations and meals. Gourmet dinners, meeting interesting people, and more sightseeing are only a few of the advantages of our Deluxe Program.

- TOEFL, GRE, GED, LLM and other Standardized Exam Preparation/Applications - ALP teachers are all qualified to prepare students for the TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language) and the LLM (Master of Law). Specialized workbooks, cassette tapes, computer programs as well as targeted teaching are used to prepare students to do his/her best on these important exams.

- University Application / Registration - We understand that finding and applying to the right university is not an easy task. Therefore, we have designed programs wherein teachers help students fill out applications, write essays, and prepare for their interviews while English is learned to its highest possible degree.

- Customized English language instruction to meet your needs.