Alliance Francaise de Chicago: Alliance Francaise de Chicago offers French classes and cultural activities. Founded in 1897, we are one of Chicago's oldest cultural and educational institutions. We are a gathering place for people interested in all aspects of France and French speaking cultures. Each year we welcome more than 2,700 students, both adults and children, into our classrooms. As a school, we offer a wide and varied curriculum, from French language courses, to classes specializing in history, culture and business. As a cultural center, we sponsor or co-sponsor approximately 30 programs a year, all open to the public. Come and discover all we have to offer.
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Courses / Programs: Our classes are offered over a large range of days and times. Make-up classes, tailored classes, and personalized attention make attending the Alliance Française a no stress experience. Chez Kids Academy offers French immersion programs for toddlers and children alike.
Focus Language is a well-established language school located in Chicago, Illinois that offers French language courses to beginner, intermediate and advanced students. Jean-Paul Setlak, the director and program designer is a talented linguist who speaks and teaches French and other languages including Spanish, English, Mandarin, Italian, Hindi and Punjabi. The school creates a safe and enjoyable environment where students can progress rapidly. Emphasis is placed on empowering the students and bringing them immediately to express themselves in their new language. We offer small groups and individual classes as part of intensive and easy-pace programs.
Whether we teach individuals or corporate students, our course scheduling is always flexible enough to accommodate busy individuals. Communicating passion for languages and learning in general has remained our primary goals. Focus is conveniently located in the NW Chicago Suburbs, and can accommodate both businesses and individuals, in on-site or off-site locations; in group or one-on-one classes; in easy-paced, intensive, or immersion-style programs.
• Are you interested in quality group or private Arabic language lessons in the Chicagoland area?
• Situated in the heart of Downtown Chicago, Language Loop provides a range of Arabic classes for basic beginner to advanced level adults. Study at our Downtown school location, or in the comfort of your own home or chosen location.
• Our courses are different from those of high schools, colleges or other language institutions. Language learning packages are created with your needs in mind!
• In addition to our group and private Arabic lessons, we also provide tutoring in Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Farsi, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and more.
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• Learn French online in Illinois with ABC Languages - a leading provider of quality foreign language instruction in New York, New Jersey and California as well as online for students throughout the U.S.
• Our online French language classes are convenient and flexible for adults and high school students living in Chicago, Joliet, Rockford, Naperville, and throughout Illinois and nationwide.
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NaperFrench, located in Naperville (less than 40 miles west of Chicago), Illinois, is a French language school offering French language classes to children, students, adults, and families. I offer a unique, proven and customized curriculum that has delivered results for children, students, adults, and families alike. I adapt my teaching to what works best for each student, using a variety of material. I use a combination of written material, visuals, oral repetition, and total physical response. I work on vocabulary, grammar, reading and writing, conversation, and, of course, pronunciation. So if you are serious in your desire to learn and master the French language, come experience the difference! Come learn French with NaperFrench!
Instituto Cervantes of Chicago, Illinois is a non-profit Spanish language school in the Magnificent Mile area of Downtown Chicago. Supported by the Government of Spain, we offer a wide range of Spanish language courses at beginner to advanced levels for adults and children (ages 6-13).
The Instituto is the organization of reference around the world for the teaching training of Spanish as a second language, with more than 11,000 enrollments a year. Our mission is to nurture the growth of the Spanish and Spanish-American culture.
Our teaching methodology is based on the latest research on teaching/learning foreign languages. With a hands-on approach, students are able to use the language in meaningful contexts from the early stages.
Our class size of 6 – 14 students allows teachers to pay students a great deal of individualized attention.
- General Spanish courses at Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, High Advanced levels
- Private Spanish lessons (in-class)
- Spanish for Specific Purposes
- Preparation for the Official Spanish Diploma (DELE)
- Spanish for Spanish speakers
- Scientific Spanish
- Spanish Culture & Civilization courses (literature, art, music, cinema)
- Spanish for Children (Ages 6-13)
- Spanish Teachers Development Program
Loyola University Chicago’s English as a Second Language (ESL) Program offers a rigorous, intensive language training program for people who are serious about learning English. With a progressive curriculum and 18 contact hours per week, the ESL Program is ideal for non-native English speakers preparing for undergraduate or graduate academic work in the United States.
Students receive support from experienced language instructors and enhance their English skills as a result of superior training and hands-on learning opportunities. ESL courses are offered during the regular academic year and in the summer. The ESL Program is also able to customize courses for groups who have particular language learning goals and needs.
Loyola's ESL Program offers four levels of courses ranging from academic beginner, low intermediate, high intermediate, to advanced. A sample list of courses includes: Composition & Grammar, Business English, TOEFL Preparation, Reading & Vocabulary, Lecture Preparation, and American English Pronunciation.