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English Language School in San Francisco, California
Advance English Academy:
Advance English Academy, San Francisco conveniently located in the center of San Francisco, 2 blocks from the Civic Center BART station. Advance is a small, friendly English language school where you will instantly feel at home. By keeping our classes small (8 to 10 students per class), we are able to offer a high level of personalized English lessons, allowing you to learn English quickly and easily in our offers fun and exciting ESL, iBT TOEFL and TOEIC classes.
Advance English Academy, is a SEVP Approved School (SEVP, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, is a US federal government program), and authorized by federal law to enroll non-immigrant students (I-20).
Courses:
- Full time Intensive English (ESL), iBT TOEFL & TOEIC Preparation classes - $250 for 4 weeks in beautiful San Francisco. Also: Private Lessons (one-on-one), Conversation English Classes, Business English, English for Travel, Summer English courses, ESL Workshops, Movie Classes and a Book Club.
- Full-time ESL: General English and academic ESL Programs at 5 levels. Advance to the top level and receive a certificate of completion.
- iBT TOEFL Preparation Course: TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required of all non-native English speakers applying to undergraduate and graduate programs in North America and in many countries wordwide. We will help you to achieve the score that you need for acceptance to a community college, or university. This course prepares students for all sections (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) of the iBT TOEFL test.
- TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) is recognized and accepted by recruiters, employers, corporations and educational institutions worldwide. It has set the standard of English language skill measurement by companies and organizations, and measures your listening, reading and grammar proficiency in English required for international business.
Homestay Program:
Experience American culture by sharing with their host family in everyday life. We personally select friendly and caring homestay families in who live on average 30 mins travelling time from the school. Homestay includes private or shared room, breakfast and evening meals during the week and all meals on weekends.
Other Accommodation
Residential Housing options are located near to our school and they are fully equipped with everything that you will need. You can choose single or double bedrooms with private or shared bathrooms, and decide on your private apartments, etc in San Francisco. If you prefer a private apartment, we will make arrangements for you.
Activities:
Learning (American) English involves understanding American culture. If you enjoy and understand American culture, you will enjoy and quickly improve your English. For this reason, we integrate fun events, activities, and excursions to exciting places in California & Nevada, as part of our program.
We offer weekend excursions such as skiing/ snowboarding in winter & water skiing in summer at Lake Tahoe, hiking in Yosemite National Park, camping trips to Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, Death Valley, Pt. Reyes National Seashore, and much more. We also offer sporting activities with all the equipment available, such as soccer, volleyball, badminton, and indoor rock climbing.
Airport Pick-up
Advance is happy to pick you up directly from the airport once you arrive in San Francisco. Please make arrangements for this service upon registration.
Address:
1370 Mission Street, San Francisco, California , USA
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The Language Academy, Fort Lauderdale
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in the beautiful surroundings of south-east Florida! • Located in Ft. Lauderdale, Broward County FL, The Language Academy (TLA) is one of the premiere language institutes in the area. We provide a range of beginner to advanced level English language classes to adults and juniors (ages 11-18) from around the world.
• Courses include General English, Intensive English, TOEFL exam preparation, and more. Personal attention and quality teaching are our top priorities. We know how important learning is for you.
• That is why an English language course at TLA is a total experience in academic, social and cultural life in the U.S., as well as a sound investment in your future.
• Our experienced and qualified teachers focus on your needs, your interests and your goals. You, the learner, are encouraged to participate actively in cultural activities and fully benefit from your visit.
• The Language Academy is accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training), and is recognized by the US Department of Education.
Student Review:
"I had an awesome time at TLA!! The teachers and the staff are very friendly and helpful! I can highly recommend this language school for everyone!!"
- Mario
English Language Courses:
Beginner to Advanced
• General English - 8 levels
• Private / One-on-one English lessons
• University Preparation
• TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS exam preparation
• Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE, BEC, & TKT exam preparation
• English for Executives / Business English
• Junior Summer Program for 11-18 year olds
• Homestay program with local host family
• Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, & German classes
Beginner to Advanced
• General English - 8 levels
• Private / One-on-one English lessons
• University Preparation
• TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS exam preparation
• Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE, BEC, & TKT exam preparation
• English for Executives / Business English
• Junior Summer Program for 11-18 year olds
• Homestay program with local host family
• Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, & German classes
Kaplan International Philadelphia
Courses / Programs
• Conveniently situated in the historic and exciting downtown area of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, Kaplan International provides a comprehensive range of accredited English courses to students from around the world. • Our quality English language courses include General English, Intensive English, and TOEFL exam preparation. With lots of nearby attractions to visit and a busy calendar of social activities, you will make new friends as you explore Philly!
• With more than 40 years of experience in teaching English, Kaplan International Colleges has 45+ accredited schools across 8 English-speaking countries. We provide world-class English language education and the experience of a lifetime.
• Kaplan International in the USA are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET). Students from 52 different countries attended our Philadelphia ESL school last year.
• Accommodation options include Residence Accommodation and Homestay with an American host family. Staying at a residence is a great way to meet other international students and explore the city while studying in Philadelphia.
• Living with a host family gives you the opportunity to practice English outside of school, and learn about Philadelphia first-hand in a welcoming and safe home environment.
Student Review:
"Kaplan has unique and kind teachers, and I enjoyed studying and going to activities. The school location is convenient, too."
- Shoko, Japan
Quality English Language Courses:
• General English
• Intensive English
• Vacation English
• Academic Year and Semester Courses
• Homestay with an American host family
Exam Preparation Courses:
• TOEFL Exam Preparation
• GMAT Preparation for International Students
• GRE Preparation for International Students
• General English
• Intensive English
• Vacation English
• Academic Year and Semester Courses
• Homestay with an American host family
Exam Preparation Courses:
• TOEFL Exam Preparation
• GMAT Preparation for International Students
• GRE Preparation for International Students
New York English Academy, Manhattan
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in Manhattan with New York English Academy (NYEA) - a leading English language school that is authorized by the NY State Education Department.• Our English language school is conveniently located three blocks north of Wall Street in Lower Manhattan.
• NYEA provides a range of full-time and part-time English courses to international students from around the world, as well as non-native English speakers living in New York.
• Our English courses are available to students of all levels - from basic beginner to advanced.
• Course options include Standard English, TOEFL iBT exam preparation, Business English, and Summer English classes that include sightseeing tours of the Big Apple - New York City!
• Course schedules are extremely flexible, and students can avail of morning & afternoon study options.
• Our full-time English courses range between 1 and 48-week study periods.
• On arrival, you will take a placement test to determine your level. You will be placed in the class that best suits you.
Student Review / Testimonial:
"My teachers helped me a lot, especially with pronunciation. The movies every Friday or the field trips helped me a lot in listening and understanding. Also, the environment of the school is wonderful!"
Evgenia, Greece
English Language Courses
Beginners to Advanced Students
• Full-time Standard English courses (20 / 18 hours per week)
• Part-time Standard English courses (14 hours per week)
• TOEFL iBT preparation (4 or 8-week course)
• Short-term Summer English courses (1-8 weeks)
• Business English (4 weeks)
• Conversation & Pronunciation (4 hours per week)
• Slang & Idioms (4 hours per week)
• Private English lessons
• TEFL / TESOL English teacher training
The minimum age for enrollment is 16. Minors (below the age of 18) require parent or guardian consent.
Beginners to Advanced Students
• Full-time Standard English courses (20 / 18 hours per week)
• Part-time Standard English courses (14 hours per week)
• TOEFL iBT preparation (4 or 8-week course)
• Short-term Summer English courses (1-8 weeks)
• Business English (4 weeks)
• Conversation & Pronunciation (4 hours per week)
• Slang & Idioms (4 hours per week)
• Private English lessons
• TEFL / TESOL English teacher training
The minimum age for enrollment is 16. Minors (below the age of 18) require parent or guardian consent.
New York Language Center, Queens
Courses / Programs
• New York Language Center (NYLC) is an English language school with four locations throughout New York City - Jackson Heights in Queens, Upper West Side Manhattan, Midtown Manhattan and The Bronx.• We offer intensive and semi-intensive English courses for students from all over the world with beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels of English.
• We also provide Private English lessons, Part-time / Evening English classes, Weekend English, Everyday Conversation English, and more.
• TOEFL / Pre-TOEFL English Exam preparation courses and Business English classes are also available. Classes are designed to fit your individual needs.
• Whether you call New York your home or will be visiting New York from abroad, you will find that our economical and convenient courses make NYLC the ideal choice for your language education.
• Our Jackson Heights English school offers weekday, evening and weekend English classes. This branch is located along the historic #7 train line, which was designated part of the National Freedom Trail in 1999. It is situated in a multiethnic, multicultural neighborhood where you will find restaurants serving food from all over the globe.
Student Testimonial:
"It was one of the most amazing experiences in my life, I met a lot of people, I did very fun activities and I improved my English."
- Juan
English Language Courses:
Beginner to Advanced Levels
• Intensive English Language Program (ILP)
• Semi-Intensive English Language Program
• Private / One-to-one English lessons
• Weekend English classes
• Everyday English program
• TOEFL / Pre-TOEFL Exam preparation
• Business English
• Explore New York City - An ESL writing course
Beginner to Advanced Levels
• Intensive English Language Program (ILP)
• Semi-Intensive English Language Program
• Private / One-to-one English lessons
• Weekend English classes
• Everyday English program
• TOEFL / Pre-TOEFL Exam preparation
• Business English
• Explore New York City - An ESL writing course
Harvest English Institute, Newark, Long Branch NJ & ONLINE
Courses / Programs
• With our four English language schools across the USA (in Newark and Long Branch, New Jersey; Los Angeles, California; and Orlando, Florida), learning English as a second language has never been so fun and unique!• Established in 1999, Harvest English Institute (HEI) uses a communicative approach and fast-paced methodology that achieves amazing results in a short amount of time.
• Our core goal is to integrate our locally-based and international students with the English Language, American culture and the vibrant American way of life, providing them with the skills and knowledge to become confident English speakers.
• We are also proud to be partnered with top universities around the world.
• Harvest Institute has been recognized as a unique learning institution, for its revolutionary and visionary methods of teaching which branch out to culture and human development.
• Our intensive courses are designed for those who want to learn how to speak fluently, read, and write academic English quickly. Harvest also has a school in Orlando, Florida.
• HEI is authorized to issue I-20 forms for international students to obtain F1 student visas.
Student Review:
"Studying at Harvest Institute has helped me to improve my English. When I first started I thought it would be impossible to learn but the teachers encouraged me from the beginning with the grammar classes combined with Conversation, Pronunciation, and Writing Classes, proving to me that I was capable of learning."
- Luhara, Brazil
English Language Programs for Adults:
• Intensive English Program (6 levels - for Beginner, Intermediate, High Intermediate & Advanced learning)
• TOEFL iBT Exam Preparation course
• Supplemental courses in Pronunciation, Conversation, and Writing
• Business English classes
• Recreational English for non- F-1 (student visas) which are 16 hours or less in length
• Private English lessons for adults, colleges students, healthcare & business professionals
• Summer English courses
• TESOL / ESL Certification
ONLINE English Classes: Learn American English part-time from the comfort of your home worldwide.
• Intensive English Program (6 levels - for Beginner, Intermediate, High Intermediate & Advanced learning)
• TOEFL iBT Exam Preparation course
• Supplemental courses in Pronunciation, Conversation, and Writing
• Business English classes
• Recreational English for non- F-1 (student visas) which are 16 hours or less in length
• Private English lessons for adults, colleges students, healthcare & business professionals
• Summer English courses
• TESOL / ESL Certification
ONLINE English Classes: Learn American English part-time from the comfort of your home worldwide.
Crossing Borders, Houston Galleria area
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in Houston with Crossing Borders language school in the Galleria area (also known as Uptown), a major business district and shopping area in Houston, 6 miles west of Downtown.• We offer group ESL programs and private English lessons for adults & high school teens in Houston.
• For international students, we offer semi-intensive English courses and this option is permitted for students on a B1/B2 tourist visa.
• Our English students learn to speak more confidently and clearly, and learn faster than students from many other ESL programs in Texas and across the U.S. You will learn more in 1 month with Crossing Borders than you will in 3 months at other English schools.
English Courses for Adults & High School Teens:
• General English for beginners, intermediate & advanced levels
• Intensive ESL Program (4 weeks)
• Semi-intensive English
• Saturday / Weekend classes
• Private English lessons
• TOEFL exam preparation
• SAT preparation course
• English Conversation classes
• American Pronunciation & Accent Reduction
• Business English classes
• Corporate English training for executives
• English for the entire family
• English classes for high school teens.
• General English for beginners, intermediate & advanced levels
• Intensive ESL Program (4 weeks)
• Semi-intensive English
• Saturday / Weekend classes
• Private English lessons
• TOEFL exam preparation
• SAT preparation course
• English Conversation classes
• American Pronunciation & Accent Reduction
• Business English classes
• Corporate English training for executives
• English for the entire family
• English classes for high school teens.