Learn English in San Francisco, CA

Intercultural Institute Of California (iic):
The Intercultural Institute of California (IIC) is a not-for-profit international school that welcomes international students interested in studying ESL and TOEFL. Additionally, IIC offers international and domestic students the opportunity to earn a Master's degree. IIC is located in beautiful San Francisco, California. IIC is a candidate of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), has approved IIC for the issuance of the M-1 and F-1 visa for international students.

IIC offers ESL classes for 7 levels, college and university test preparation courses, TOEIC, iBT TOEFL and Business English.

IIC's English Program focuses on communication for all levels. Structure, Listening, Reading, Pronunciation, Writing and Conversation skills are taught with an emphasis on interactive and productive use. Students practice grammatical skills and new vocabulary in authentic, spoken English. Effective speaking and listening skills are reinforced through a combination of group work, projects, discussion and field trips in San Francisco. Students receive personal attention in small classes and are encouraged to organize and express ideas clearly.

iBT TOEFL
IIC offers an intensive iBT TOEFL Preparation Program, which is designed to help students acquire the skills and confidence necessary to achieve a high iBT TOEFL score. IIC students study all four skill areas of the new iBT TOEFL: Speaking, Reading, Writing, and Listening. These skills are designed and instructed to help students acquire a high score within a short period of time. IIC instructors give special emphasis on iBT TOEFL test-taking strategies for the new iBT TOEFL test.