Standard English courses in Ontario

You will join multi-national language classes following a syllabus closely mapped to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, covering key language domains and competencies appropriate to your level of ability with additional work on fluency and pronunciation. Course has 20hs per week.

Course Overview includes: • Morning General 20 in mixed age classes • Afternoon activities: 3 p/wk • Course duration: 1–4 wks • Minimum age: 40 • Elementary to Advanced levels Example activities include: winery visits, rain forest excursions, Maori weaving, boat trips, theatre visits, Kensington Palace. At LSI we welcome mature students of all ages, who are “young at heart” on all our courses throughout the year.

Course Overview includes: • 20 lessons per week (4 lessons per day) • Duration: 20 x 50 minutes • 15 students max. per class • Elementary to Advanced levels • Course length: 1–50 weeks • Age 16+ If you want to combine your language studies with other actives, the General 20 Course is the ideal program for you.

1. Integrated Study a) Different class structure to core ESL classes, which provide variety.

1. Integrated Study a) Different class structure to core ESL classes, which provide variety.

General English (20 lessons per week) will give you a practical understanding of the English language and take you all the way to fluency. See your confidence improve as we train you in all four communication skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing.

You will experience how English is spoken and used in many real-life situations. Relevant and engaging lessons will develop your understanding of grammar, vocabulary, idioms and pronunciation, and allow you practise the four skills of everyday communication: reading, writing, speaking and listening.

The Semi-Intensive 24 course focuses on language fluency as a main goal. The four major skills students will practice are reading, writing, speaking and listening.

The main aim of our General English courses is to teach students to speak English fluently and to understand English as it is spoken by native speakers. We provide a balanced programme of skills development (Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing and Grammar).

The General English course consists of 20 lessons each week and is the least intensive option offered at Kaplan. This course allows students to improve their English while still leaving time for sightseeing and leisure during their stay.

The Intensive program is available for students who would like to study full-time. It is a flexible ESL program focusing on improving your English ability by covering all skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking.

ENROLLMENT and PLACEMENT: Upon registration, new students do an oral and written assessment test in order to be placed in an ESL class which corresponds to their level of English. Each session is in two parts which lasts for 8 weeks.

Fast Facts • small groups (3-8 students) • all language skills • general English and business English • daily homework assignments • 6 levels • regular testing • weekly self-study package • 20 lessons per week Description We really believe in the advantage of studying in small groups. Unlike many institutions which advertise “small” groups, our groups really are small! We have as few as 2 students in some cases and our average group size is 5 (and maximum 8).

Fast Facts • 20 group + 5 private lessons per week • small group (2-8 students) lessons in the mornings • private lessons in the afternoons • all language skills • general English and business English • private lessons focus on individual needs (eg. TOEFL, TOEIC, business) • daily homework assignments • 6 levels • regular testing • weekly self-study package Description An increasingly popular program at English Encounters is our Intensive Combo Course.

- small groups - all topics including grammar, idioms, vocabulary, comprehension, conversation - General English course PLUS English skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking) practice lessons - daily homework assignments - 6 levels - regular testing - 20 general English lessons per week PLUS 4 English skills practice lessons New English Skills Practice Lessons give students the opportunity to learn and practice each language skill in a focused class. Each of these daily lessons will focus on one...