Cursos de inglés / English classes in Virginia

International Language Academy of Washington D.C.:
Located in McLean VA, just 30 minutes from the heart of Washington DC, International Language Academy provides a range of English language programs to students from around the globe. Whether you are looking to complete your education at an American university or just simply want to improve your English, you’ll find your perfect fit at ILA. We also have a school in Fredericksburg VA (south of Washington DC) at The University of Mary Washington campus. At ILA, we issue the I-20 form for F1 visa applications.

Academic and Professional English Courses:
 
• Academic English Program:
The Bridge Program is available to high advanced students who wish to begin their studies at the University of Mary Washington while completing the Intensive English Program.

The Program will provide students with a combination of both ESL classes and introductory college courses.

Students will get a jump start toward earning their UMW degree by enrolling at UMW concurrently. Bridge students will live on campus and will have the opportunity to take advantage of co-curricular offerings, academic support services, and more.

• Intensive English Program:
Our Intensive English Program, which consists of 23-25 hours of class time per week, has levels ranging from beginner to advanced, and includes test preparation courses and electives.

The course focuses on speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, and reading and writing.

Completing the program will prepare students to begin their studies at American universities and help them achieve English language proficiency as they learn key English language skills and engage in practical, real-world conversations.

• General English Program:
Our General English program, which consists of 18-22 hours of class time per week, has levels ranging from beginner to advanced, and includes test preparation. This program meets F1 Student requirements by providing a minimum of 18 hours per week of class time.

Like the Intensive English Program, this program focuses on speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, and reading and writing. This program is ideal for students seeking a flexible, individually tailored classroom schedule.

• Semi-Intensive English Program:
Our semi intensive program is designed for students seeking to complete 16 hours or less of English study per week.

This program is designed to help individuals and students achieve English language proficiency through a more relaxed class schedule.

This program focuses on speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, and reading and writing.

• Diplomat English Program:
English for Diplomats is a program specifically tailored to diplomats, their families and individuals working in Foreign Service, and encompassing all levels from beginner to advanced placement.

The course covers conversational speaking, public speaking, reading and listening comprehension, and vocabulary enhancement while focusing on relevant current affairs.

• Professional English Program:
ILA offers a range of professional English programs designed for individuals looking to concentrate on language substantive to their professions or area of interest.

Legal, Business, Medical, and Au pair English Programs are some of the many professional programs ILA is qualified to teach!

These courses cover conversational speaking, public speaking, reading and listening comprehension, and vocabulary enhancement relevant to each specific field. 

• Bridge Program with Mary Washington University:
Through our exclusive Bridge Program, eligible students can complete their English studies at ILA and gain guaranteed acceptance to the University of Mary Washington.

ILA will provide an English as a Second Language (ESL) instructional program at both the University’s Fredericksburg campus and ILA’s campus in McLean, Virginia. In addition, ILA will provide a Bridge Program at UMW. The Bridge Program would allow students to directly transfer into Mary Washington upon completion of ILA’s Intensive English Program.