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INTENSIVE SEMI-INTENSIVE
ENGLISH ENGLISH
PREPARE FOR ACADEMIC AND CAREER SUCCESS EXPERIENCE CULTURE AND LANGUAGE
Intensive English* is our most comprehen- Academic and Career Communication Communication Enhancement: Studying The Semi-Intensive English program allows to provide speaking practice and real world The dual nature of the Semi-Intensive English
sive program, providing the highest level Skills: We will prepare you with the necessary with ELS provides a rich cultural experience you to learn English and get a true cultural application to give you the confidence to use program makes this a truly unique experience.
of proficiency for language learning. The communication skills specific for academic that extends beyond the classroom. The brand- experience at the same time. The strong ELS your lessons in social settings and interactions With less time in the classroom, you will truly
curriculum is designed to help you succeed and career success, including public speaking, new American Experience class combines English curriculum ensures you will become with students. be able to practice in the real world on a daily
by focusing on all elements of the language: note-taking, research, presentations and more. online learning with interactive out-of-classroom proficient in English, while the course schedule basis. While in the classroom, you will receive
listening, speaking, reading, writing, pronunci- lessons that allow students to use the language ensures you have the necessary time to expe- With the Semi-Intensive English program, comprehensive language instruction designed
ation, grammar and vocabulary. Real World Application: The goal for all ELS and explore the culture first-hand. rience all the attractions and culture in the city. you will have afternoons and evenings free to make you comfortable in any situation where
programs is to provide real world language to explore the city and the surrounding area. English is being spoken.
The Intensive English program will fully learning that can be applied in real settings. The morning classes focus on all aspects This freedom provides ample opportunities
immerse you in the curriculum with 4-6 daily To this end, you will have practice conversing of language and communication learning, for speaking in real world settings, as well as
lessons with a focus on: using spoken English in actual real scenarios. including listening, vocabulary, grammar having the ability to organically experience the
and pronunciation. The classes are structured culture of the city.
Intensive english course details Intensive english: 30 lessons/week** Semi-Intensive english course details Semi-Intensive english: 20 lessons/week*
Levels 12 levels: 101-112 (Beginner to Masters) 8:30 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. Structure/Speaking Practice Levels 12 levels: 101-112 (Beginner to Masters) 8:30 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. American Experience
Lessons per week 30 lessons (50 minute lessons) 9:30 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. Structure/Speaking Practice Lessons per week 20 lessons (50 minute lessons) 9:30 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. American Experience
Weeks for each level 4 weeks (each course covers one level) 10:30 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. American Experience Weeks for each level 4 weeks (each course covers one level) 10:30 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. Structure/Speaking Practice
Start dates annually 26 start dates 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. American Experience Start dates annually 26 start dates 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Structure/Speaking Practice
Students per class (average) 15 students 12:20 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch Students per class (average) 15 students 12:20 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
Age requirement Varies by center and housing option 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Reading/Writing Age requirement Varies by center and housing option * Sample schedule only. Class and start times vary by center. All ELS centers
are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with staff available and ready to assist you.
Program availability All U.S. and Canada Centers 2:40 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Reading/Writing Program availability All U.S. and Canada Centers except
ELS/Tampa
* Known as English for Academic Purposes and General English in Canada ** Sample schedule only. Class and start times vary by center. All ELS centers
are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with staff available and ready to assist you.
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