English courses in Ontario

The LSI Intensive 30 Course is for students who want to maximize their language learning practice during their stay. The Intensive 30 Course concentrates on all the areas that students need to achieve a much greater fluency in a short period of time.

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.

Course Overview includes: • 10 lessons per week (2 lessons per day) • Duration: 10 x 50 minutes (8.34 hours per week) • 15 students max.

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.

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).

TLG General English Course will develop practical communication skills in speaking and writing as well as reading and listening and, of course, fluency and grammatical accuracy. Suitable for students who would like to improve their overall English language skills and available for beginner and advanced students.

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 35 course is the fastest way for students to improve their English skills, regardless of their starting level. The course consists of 20 lessons of general English, 7 lessons of structured study, and 8 lessons of elective English each week.

The Semi-Intensive program offers four foundational courses that will help students to develop a strong understanding of the English language. The courses included are Grammar & Idioms, Listening & Speaking, Reading & Vocabulary and Writing & Presentation.

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.

The Semi-Intensive Plus program is offered in the mornings (SG-25) and afternoons (SG-25A). It provides 25 lessons per week (50 minutes per lesson) and includes all of the core classes available in the Semi-Intensive program.

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