English proficiency is evaluated on arrival and students are placed in class with students of similar ability. This program is open to students of all skill levels. Coursework focuses on conversational fluency and accuracy, using natural speech and idioms in the context of American culture and customs. Students give short in-class presentations to their classmates. Electives may include listening, speaking, reading, vocabulary and idioms, grammar and composition.
More advanced students learn skills such as persuasion, debate, argument and negotiation.
Students participate in a variety of after-class activities and discussion groups. Prices and program dates are subject to change. All prices are subject to change. For more information about our programs, Fill out our online information request form to receive more information by mail. Email your questions to our Student Services office.