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English Courses in San Francisco Bay Area, California

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ELS Language Center, San Francisco Bay Area:
ELS Language Centers is a leading provider of English language courses with schools located throughout the USA, including in San Rafael in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. Our English courses include General English, Semi-Intensive English and TOEFL preparation. We teach students from around the world of all levels - from total beginner to advanced. Your time at ELS will be one of the most memorable experiences of your life. Learn English and American culture both inside and outside of the classroom!

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English Language Courses:

- General English course - 30 classes per week:
Suitable for students of all levels, the General English Program focuses on the key skills of writing, speaking, reading, and listening. You will practice conversation and speaking skills using practical, real-world English. You develop strategic listening skills, learn to write with accuracy and effectiveness, and improve their use of grammar.

Four morning courses focus on the speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills necessary to communicate effectively in English. Two afternoon Skills Enhancement Classes let you apply what you learn in English in a communicative and natural context while learning about subjects that suit your individual interests. Sample topics might include Film, Idioms, Culture and Current Events.

- TOEFL preparation course - 30 classes per week:
Colleges and universities throughout North America recognize passing of the TOEFL® (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exam as satisfactory proof of English language proficiency. This 12-week comprehensive course teaches you the key English language skills (speaking, writing, reading, and listening) to help you to get the score you need to succeed on the TOEFL® iBT exam. In addition, you will take test taking strategies and tips.

- Semi-Intensive English course - 20 classes per week: 
You will have your English language classes in the morning and have the afternoons free to pursue your own activities, which may include visits to local sites and attractions. This course is ideal if you wish to explore your surroundings as you achieve English language fluency. This course combines key language skills including speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, reading and writing.

- English for Academic Purposes - 30 classes per week:

Achieve English proficiency for university study as you learn key English language skills and engage in practical, real-world conversations.Begin your academic career with confidence! Earn a certificate of completion that fulfills the English language requirement at any of more than 650 ELS Partner Schools. This program is suitable for all levels - from beginner to advanced.

- American Explorer Program - 15 classes per week:
If you are planning a short vacation to the US, then the American Explorer Program is perfect for you. Learn to speak with locals as you explore cultural attractions and popular tourist destinations. English classes are available in the morning leaving your afternoon free for sightseeing.

Further English Program:
- Homestay program with American host family

For further information on our English language courses, please email us via our Contact Us page.

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Address: Dominican University of California, 190 Palm Avenue, San Rafael, California 94901, USA
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KEF USA Intensive English Programs, Orlando FL
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in Orlando, Florida - one of the top travel destinations in the United States and worldwide!

• Our goal at KEF USA is to ensure students make the most of their time learning English in Orlando FL.

• In partnership with an award-winning college, we provide total-immersion ESL programs that focus on each student's ability to communicate effectively in American English.

• Unique to KEF USA is that all teachers have a master’s degree in TESOL.

• Students enrolled in a KEF USA Program will quickly become immersed in American English and culture, improving their language skills considerably.

• All of our English courses are accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA).

Range of accredited ESL English programs provided by KEF USA:
• Year-round & summer residential ESL English immersion programs for adults and children ages 10+.
• Residential summer ESL English camps + College Preparation+ Disney for juniors / teens & senior high school students.
• English classes in Orlando plus Regular School classes in your home country via online robotics.

Ideal for school tours or groups of adults looking for an exciting English language vacation, KEF USA course content can be customized to meet the specific needs of your group.

Orlando is the #1 tourist destination in the U.S., with more than 50 million people visiting each year. Also known as “The City Beautiful”, Orlando is an awesome place to learn English, live, work and play!
English ESL Camp
• 2 weeks minimum in June & July, for children ages 10-14, and high school teens / seniors ages 15+ years old
• Summer English course for Individuals & Groups

Academic English Year
• Intensive English for 5 or 10 Months Year-Round
• For Groups ages 15+

ToCollegeUSA - English plus College Preparation
• 4 Month Program (Intensive English Program + College Preparatory Program)
• GUARANTEED COLLEGE ADMISSION in Florida without taking the SAT. ACT, or TOEFL!
• For Individuals & Groups of international students.
ABC Languages NJ - Essex County
Courses / Programs
• ABC Languages is a premiere language institute providing high-quality, private English / ESL language training to adults, business professionals, teens and kids in the NJ / New York City area.

• We provide private English private English lessons for basic beginner to advanced level students - adults, college students and children (ages 5+) in your home, office or location of choice in NJ cities such as Newark, Jersey City, Elizabeth, Edison, Paterson and Clifton, and across Essex County, Bergen County, Hudson County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Morris County, Passaic County, Somerset County, Union County, and other areas mainly in North Jersey and Central NJ.

• Our experienced teachers are native speakers, and they make learning English fun! You start speaking English from day one, helping you gain real-life skills.

Student Testimonial:
"I will definitely consider your school in the future as well as recommend it to anyone seeking to embark on language learning opportunity. Warm regards.”
- Natalia
One-on-one / Private English Lessons for Adults & Children:

• Private English lessons for adults at basic beginner, intermediate & advanced levels

• Private English tutoring for kids ages 5+, elementary, middle & high school students
International Language Institute, Washington DC
Courses / Programs
• With two schools in Washington D.C. and Gaithersburg, Maryland, International Language Institute (ILI) is an English language school offering a wide variety of ESL programs to non-native English-speaking students living locally, and international students from around the world.

• Study options range from our intensive day program with 25 hours per week and 12 different levels to customized private lessons with your own private English tutor.

• Since 1970, ILI has taught English to thousands of students from all parts of the globe. ILI has become known for its excellent teachers and friendly atmosphere in our two schools in the Washington, D.C. area.

• All of our programs are accredited by ACCET, the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training. ILI is licensed by the DC Educational Licensure Commission and is a member of AAIEP (American Association of Intensive English Programs).

Student Testimonial:
"The classes were challenging and the teachers were very helpful. I loved the after school activities! Today the only thing that I can say is thank you to the people that made this an unforgettable experience."
- Nicolas, Colombia
English as a Second Language (ESL) Programs:

• 12 levels of Intensive English (ESL) - 25 hours per week
• 6 levels of Semi-Intensive English
• Private English lessons
• Evening English classes
• Evening TOEFL Preparation
• Weekend (Saturday) English lessons
• Intensive TOEFL Exam Preparation 
• Preparation for Standardized Educational and Professional Testing. Test preparation courses include GRE, GED, GMAT, SAT, LSAT, TOEFL, TOEIC and others.
• Business / Corporate English
• Homestay Program
American Language Programs, California
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in California and live in the home of your English teacher! American Language Programs (ALP) provides English language immersion homestay programs in Los Angeles and San Francisco.

• Beginner to advanced level students from all over the world receive private English lessons while staying in the home of their qualified English teacher.

• Our year-round ESL programs are available for juniors and adults between the ages of 12 - 80. You can choose to stay for one week or up to three months and longer stays can be arranged on request.

• Your teacher and homestay host is a very qualified teacher usually with many years of training / experience and one or more academic degrees from well-known American / Canadian colleges or universities.

Student Testimonial:
"With ALP I wasn't only taught English but also much more. I think that I am changed for the better and have a much broader outlook more than before thanks to them!"
- Yuki, Japan
Year-Round English Language Immersion Programs:

• Standard Homestay Program (15, 20, or 25 hours English study per week)

• Business English & Specialized Vocabulary course

• Deluxe / 5-Star Program (Standard + Business programs)

Other ESL Programs:
• Public Speaking / Business English Instruction
• English exam preparation courses (TOEFL, GRE, GED)
• University application / registration
• Corporate / Workplace English classes
• Customized English language instruction
• Private English lessons / tutoring without homestay accommodation
ABC Languages, Manhattan - Private English lessons in NY & Online
Courses / Programs
• Private English tutoring in English since 1997:  ABC Languages, a premiere language institute in NYC, has provided the highest quality language training to individual students, schools, businesses and organizations throughout the city.

• Our popular language school is located at 146 West 29th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan West Side (between 6th and 7th Avenues, near Penn Station, NoMad, Flatiron, Koreatown and Midtown Manhattan), and close to the subways. 

• We offer a professional, warm and friendly learning environment for our students who come during the day time, or in the evenings after work, or on weekends to learn English or another second language of their choice.

• We also offer private and semi-private onsite lessons at homes and offices in Manhattan, NJ, Westchester County NY & Fairfield County CT.

• Transportation: Most subways stop within very close walking distance to us including the 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, B, D, F, M, N, R, Q, PATH Train and more. We recommend any stop at 28th Street, Herald Square, 34th Street or Penn Station.

Student Reviews:
• "A lot of fun and I improved my pronunciation!"

• "The teacher was very good and the class seemed to suit my needs. I was very satisfied."
For Adults / Working Professionals / Business Executives / Diplomats / University Students / Children & High School Teens:

• General, one-on-one, private English lessons for adults & children / high school students
• Customized Professional English classes
• Customized Business / Management English classes
• Customized Academic English classes for college / university preparation
Arizona Language Center
Courses / Programs
Situated in Scottsdale, Maricopa County AZ (close to Phoenix), Arizona Language Center offers private one-on-one, small group and corporate group English classes to language learners of all skill levels.

Small class sizes and experienced ESL instructors make the Arizona Language Center an ideal place to learn and study English in Scottsdale.

Language courses are designed for Specific Business Purposes as required by each client. Our "Corporate Classroom" travels to the workplace for on-site instruction to business owners, managers and employees.
English as a Second Language Courses:
- Beginner to advanced levels

- Group English courses
- Private English lessons
- English immersion programs
- English Pronunciation & Accent Reduction course
- TOEFL / IELTS Exam Preparation courses
- Corporate / Business English