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Language Schools - Guide 2009

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This is a selection of the best Language Schools, member of the-association-of-language-schools.org. The-association-of-language-schools.org is the first internet based non governmental association of Language Centers. The aim of the Association is to promote learning of foreign languages in the country where it is spoken. A better understanding of foreign cultures helps the world develops its economy and lives in peace. The learning of foreign languages is the number one need. The-association-of-language-schools.org aims to promote unity in diversity.

Most Schools are accredited by the British Council or equivalent organisations. You can book a course direct with the easy-booking solution. Our team of professional consultants are also here to inform you and book a course free of charge.

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English language schools in the USA

New-York, San Francisco, Dallas, Los Angeles, Bos-ton, San Diego… so many big cities to visit in the US! There are plenty of English language schools in the US and they will be glad to help you discovering this wonderful country.From the Great Canyon to the Niagara falls or Yo-semite Park, there are indeed numerous places to see in the US. It is definitely a perfect place to take English courses in an English language school.With a population of 295.7 million inhabitants and a superficies of 9.6 millions km2, it is a vast country.The US dollar is the currency used and English the spoken language. Spanish is also very popular, es-pecially in the south.There are 50 states in the US, all very different from each other. You want to make some rodeo while lis-tening to country music? Go to an English language school in Texas! You want to go on the Fifth Avenue and walk around in Central Park after your after-noon classes, just go to an English language school

in New-York!Whatever you like, you will find a place offering it, and an English language school willing to help you lear-ning English and discovering the country.The climate is very changeable according to the state you are going to, it is naturally very hot in the south and some colder in the North…Do not hesitate to contact the language schools for precise information about the climate of the city you are going to. It is also true for other issues: visas, packing, airport trans-fert…You will definitely enjoy visiting the US while taking English courses there!

What we offer in the USA ...

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ASC

Boston

Activities

USA English Courses in Boston

ASC -English Boston 1105 Commonwealth Avenue, suite 200, Boston MA 02215, Massachusetts - USA Contact: Mrs Annie Wu (Office Manager) +1 781 789 4942 e-mail - website

Educamia's point of view A School perfect for University Students ASC English is located nearby Boston University and the environment is full of international University Students. It is a nice part of Boston with caf¨¦s and restaurants. A good way to discover the USA.

- Location: Boston -

City: ASC English is located on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston known historically as a city of education. Our office is in walking distance from Boston University.

- English Schools in Boston -

Founded in: 1993

Presentation: Packard Corner, Boston - A corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Brighton Avenue

Courses:

General English Intensive English Business English One-to-One Examination Programme English + Work Experience Junior courses

TOEFL preparation course This is a 15 hour per week TOEFL preparation course for entrance into US Universities or general English skill evaluation.

Length Price Date Book

1 month $750 Open dates

2 months $1500 Open dates



Key points: Computer lab including free Internet access Walking distance to food court

Facilities for disabled: Elevator and restrooms

Quality guaranteed by:

Quality Schools NAFSA MTA MATSOL

- Students -

Average number of students Adults: 40-60 - Juniors: 650 and Year round Adults: 20-40/session - Juniors: 250/session

Age: Adults: 20 / Juniors: 12 - Minimum Age Adults: 18 / Juniors: 7

- Location -

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English School in Boston

English courses in the USA

Students


Boston Academy of English 59 Temple Place, suite 204, Boston 02111, Massachusetts - USA Contact: Marisa Krall +1 617-338-6243 e-mail - website

Educamia's point of view Study English in Central Boston If you are looking to study English right in the center of Boston, Boston Academy of English is the place to go. Prices are good value for money!


City: Boston


Founded in: 1986

Presentation:

Boston Academy of English is committed to teaching English as a Second language, Test Preparation, and the Certificate of Teaching English as a Foreign Language to foreign students from around the world and the US through small, high quality, interactive classes in a stimulating environment. Boston Academy of English wants you to not only learn English – we want you to live it! Experience American culture in the best city for international students in the world – Boston. Whether you need to improve your English before applying to one of the outstanding colleges anduniversities in the Boston area - or you need English to prepare you for the better job that you deserve – our Academy is the English school for you! Accredited by ACCET, our central downtown location enables you to enjoy Boston’s old-world charm within steps from our school…the Boston Common and shopping district are just outside our door! Inside, our warm, caring environment and small classes ensure that you will receive theindividual attention you deserve. A friendly school, superior classes, prime location, quality accommodations, and a wide range of services and fun activities - why would you learn English anywhere else? We look forward to seeing you soon at the Boston Academy of English!

Courses:

Intensive English Business English One-to-One Examination Programme Junior courses Teacher Programme

Intensive English 20 lessons per week


2 weeks $620 Open dates





Intensive English With Accommodation Half Board, Single Room

20 lessons per week






Key points:

Small interactive classes great teachers central downtown location fun activities and reasonably priced. We are a personable school, not a large chain!

Facilities for disabled: wheelchair accessible


Quality Schools Accredited by ACCET (www.accet.org)

- Students -

Average number of students

100 winter / 220 summer

Age: Median age is 24. Range is 16 to 60.

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The school

English course

Group of students


Boston School of English 814 South Street, Boston 2131, Massachusetts - USA Contact: Thomas Smith + 1 617-325-2760 e-mail - website

Educamia's point of view A School you can trust: founded in 1925 Boston School of English is one of the oldest English language Schools in the USA. Founded in 1925, located in a nice, safe and quiet suburb of Boston, Boston School of English is a serious School that teaches English as a second language

to highly motivated students wether for entry into College or University in the USA or for work.


City: Boston is a clean, friendly, and safe city famous for its excellent English. No car needed. New YorkCity and Washington D.C. just a few hours away. An amazing learning and living experience.


Founded in: 1925

Presentation:

14 levels of intensive English training and TOEFL preparation at one of America's first language centers. Beautiful campus in a safe, clean, and quiet Boston neighborhood. Computer lab; performance theater; exercise room; dining hall; entertainment room, and much more. Student apartments and American homestays within walking distance of the school. An amazing living and learning experience.

Courses:

General English Intensive English Business English One-to-One Examination Programme English + Work Experience English + Au Pair English + Sport Junior courses Academic Year Programme Teacher Programme

Intensive English course This is a 20 hours per week English course.






Super Intensive English course This is a 30 hours per week English course.






Key points:

Small classes for more individual attention. Spacious campus in a clean, friendly, and safe city famous for its excellent English. Separate campus area for executives with private classrooms, conference room, e-mail, and

restroom. On-campus theater for dramas and public speaking practice. Exercise room. Student lounge. 24 specially designed classrooms. Fully equipped computer/internet lab.

Facilities for disabled:

Yes


Quality Schools ACCET – Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training. AAIEP – American Association Intensive English Programs. NAFSA – Association of International Educators

- Students -


100-150 students per month. Year round: 700-800 students

Age: From 12 years old - Average age: between 16 – 35 years old

- Location -


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English School in Denver


Students

USA English Courses in Denver

BridgeEnglish 915 South Colorado Blvd, Denver 80246, - USA Contact: Federica Ragusin +1 303 785 8888 e-mail - website

Educamia's point of view English courses in Colorado This is our preferred language Center in Colorado. The Institute is in Denver one of the most attractive city in the USA. Here you will have all what you want and first of all high quality English courses in a safe and beautiful environment!

- Location: Denver -

City: Denver, CO

- English Schools in Denver -

Founded in: 1983

Presentation:

For 25 years, BridgeEnglish has welcomed students from all over the world, offering experience, quality lessons and a personalised service. Students are assured personal attention in class as class sizes are limited to a maximum of 10 people at any one time. The language school building itself contains 20 well-equipped classrooms, a student lounge, a multimedia lab and a computer room.

Courses:

General English Intensive English Business English One-to-One Examination Programme English + Work Experience English + Au Pair English + Sport Junior courses Academic Year Programme Teacher Programme

Private Classes All fees included


1 week $2470 Open dates




Private Classes With Accommodation All fees included with Host Family Accommodation in a private bedroom included two meals per day.






Tourist Program All fees included - Part-time program for those with Tourist Visas or Visa Waivers.





Key points:

Facilities for disabled: Yes


Quality Schools ACCET - Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training

- Students -


40

Age: 25-35

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English School in Miami


Students

USA English Courses in Miami

CCLS 3191 Coral Way, Suite 114, Miami 33145, Florida - USA Contact: Shirley Schneider +1 3055292257 e-mail - website

- Location: Miami -

City: CCLS is located in Miami just a few blocks from Coral Gables and 10 minutes from Coconut Grove. South beach is just 20-25 minutes away!

- English Schools in Miami -

Founded in: 1989

Presentation:

CCLS is a language school in Miami that offers unique English, Portuguese and Spanish language programs that effectively teach communication skills from day one of class. Students are encouraged to think and speak only in the language they are learning and to avoid translations. Language classes are centered on the students who actively participate in a variety of activities using the target language all the time.

Courses:

General English Intensive English Business English One-to-One Examination Programme Junior courses Teacher Programme

Intensive English The student acquires proficiency in the four language skills (listening, speaking,











General English 25 lessons per week











General English 25 lessons per week with Homestay Accommodation











Key points:

Small groups with a minimum of 4 and maximum of 10 students per class. Conversatio-based system. Executive classes. Portuguese, Spanish and English classes offered. Test preparation. Kids programs

Facilities for disabled: Yes

Quality guaranteed by: Quality Schools

- Students -


60

Age: 24

Courses: Click to view all the courses [...)

- Location -

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English School in San Diego


Students

School Video

USA English Courses in San Diego

Converse International School of Languages 636 Broadway Street, Suite 210, San Diego 92101, California - USA Contact: Julie Odlum +1 619 239 3363 e-mail - website

Educamia's point of view Converse is really a good School Located in San Diego city center, Converse offers large, modern and bright classrooms with professional qualified staff and teachers. Wether you are a young adult or an executive, you can choose Converse with confidence and enjoy at the

same time the easy way of life in San Diego.

- Location: San Diego -

City: San Diego and San Francisco, California United States

- English Schools in San Diego -

Founded in: 1972

Presentation:

Converse International School of Languages is your best choice to learn English and foreign languages in San Diego and San Francisco, California. Our programs are designed to provide you with the best option to study English (ESL), as well as TOEFL, TOEIC and Cambridge exam preparation and foreign languages in San Diego

Courses:

General English Intensive English Business English One-to-One Examination Programme English + Work Experience English + Sport Junior courses Academic Year Programme

Standard English course This is a 20 lessons per week English course + single room family accommodation.





Standard English course + work experience This is a 20 lessons per week English course + work experience in a US corporation. The English course lasts 6 weeks followed by 8 weeks internship.



TOEIC preparation This is a 20 lessons per week TOEIC preparation course + Family accommodation in a single bedroom.


4 weeks $1840 May 15

4 weeks $1840 July 16

4 weeks $1840 Sept 11

4 weeks $1840 Nov 12

Key points: Student Lounge Computer Lab Wireless Internet throughout the school

Facilities for disabled: We are wheelchair accessible


Quality Schools We are accredited through the following organizations: AAIEP and BPPVE. We are also members of FIYTO and WYSTC.

- Students -


During the summer : 400 - Year round : 190

Age: average: 23 Minimum: 18 + for the general programs; 15-17 for the Juniors Programs

- Location -

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San Diego

Our Building

Classroom

USA English Courses in La Jolla

ICAE - International Center for American English 1012 Prospect St,#200, La Jolla 92037, California - USA Contact: Alexis Lasheras +1 858 456 1212 e-mail - website

Educamia's point of view A Quality School with a unique seaside location! ICAE is located just north of San Diego in the beautiful Californian seaside resort of La Jolla. A unique dream like place with palm trees, warm ocean, nature. This is what California dream is all

about! From the School classroom and Terrace, you look down to the pacific ocean and if you are lucky can watch whales at some times of the year.

- Location: La Jolla -

City:

La Jolla, California La Jolla is one of Southern California's most beautiful seaside resorts with year-round great

weather. La Jolla is known for its sandy beaches and its many outdoor cafes, restaurants, and shops. Just a 15-minute drive to the south lies San Diego, California's second largest city and home to many famous attractions.

- English Schools in La Jolla -

Founded in: 1992

Presentation:

ICAE is located in the heart of downtown La Jolla, a community of 30,000. Our center is only one block from many beach cafes, the La Jolla Cove with its famous beaches, the La Jolla Contemporary Art Museum. Students find that ICAE is exceptional because of its...

Central location in La Jolla Welcoming atmosphere created by its friendly staff Excellent instructors who have specialized training in teaching ESOL Small, lively classes with much interaction between students and teachers Test preparation classes: Toeic, Toefl, Cambridge FCE, CAE, and CPE After school sports and activities program Accommodations in American homestays or in student-shared apartments

Courses:

General English Intensive English Business English One-to-One Examination Programme English + Sport

English course 15 + Family Accommodation English courses in the morning 15 hours per week + Family Accommodation half board.






English course 15 + Student Apartments English courses in the morning 15 hours per week + Student Apartments with swimming pool.


4 weeks shared room

$1950 Open dates

4 weeks single room $2775 Open dates

6 months shared room $10525 Open dates

6 months single room $15475 Open dates

9 months shared room $15375 Open dates

9 months single room $22800 Open dates

Key points:

ICAE occupies three floors of a modern brick building, just one block from the Pacific. Many classrooms have spectacular ocean views. There are two large decks with ocean views and a garden patio where students meet during breaks and lunchtime. A computer lab with free Internet and e-mail is available.

Facilities for disabled: No


Quality Schools Accredited by ACCET; member of AAIEP, NAFSA and TESOL

- Students -


170 Year round 100

Age: Average age: 22 - Minimum Age: 16

- Location -

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English School in Washington


Students

USA English Courses in Washington

Lado International College 2233 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington DC 2007, - USA Contact: F.Leroux +1 (202) 223 0023 e-mail - website

- Location: Washington -

City: Washington, D.C.

- English Schools in Washington -

Founded in: 1978 by Dr. Robert Lado, Dean of Georgetown University School of Languages and Linguistics (1962- 1968) He is the author of the internationally known LADO ENGLISH SERIES.

Presentation: LADO International College offers classes for all skill levels from beginning to Advanced.

Courses:

General English Intensive English Business English One-to-One Examination Programme Teacher Programme

General English :: Morning Intensive All registration fees included



General English :: Semi-Intensive All registration fees included



Key points: We also have FUN FRIDAYS where the teachers take students to various locations in DC to enhance their classroom experience.

Facilities for disabled: We are accessible for students in wheel chairs


Quality Schools ACCET. Education programs offered by LADO International College in the USA are validated

by ACCET (Accrediting Commission of the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training. ACCET is a national accrediting agency listed by the US Secretary of Education.

- Students -


Average class size is 7 students.

Age: Students range from 15 to 35 on average

- Location -


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