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INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM
The
academic program is carefully designed to help you achieve your language
learning goals.
- Placement test to accurately determine your starting level
- Thirteen four-week sessions per year
- Twenty-five 50-minute lessons per week
- Unique, optional sixth hour daily at no extra cost
- Nine levels of instruction plus post-graduate courses
Classes meet Monday through Friday. Twenty-five 50-minute lessons are offered each week. Classes include structure and speaking, reading, writing, and electives, plus an optional sixth lesson each day for homework, lab, or test study.
NINE LEVELS OF INSTRUCTION
Beginning - Levels 1, 2, and 3
When you complete Level 3, you will be able to:
- Communicate effectively in everyday situations
- Understand simple conversations with native speakers of English
- Write legibly and convey information in simple sentences
- Read graded material for beginners
Intermediate - Levels 4, 5, and 6.
When you complete Level 6, you will be able to:
- Express yourself, orally and in writing, with ease and few structural errors on a full range of subjects
- Use the most common and important grammatical structures correctly
- Read and understand technical material in a familiar field
- Write clearly using the structures and vocabulary taught.
Advanced
- Levels 7, 8, and 9
When you complete Level 9, you will possess the skills you will need in
the academic or professional world. You will be able to:
- Function comfortably in any English-speaking environment
- Participate fully in conversations with very few restrictions
- Understand speakers in academic or professional settings
- Read and understand texts and technical papers
- Gather information from written and spoken sources and write reports in acceptable academic or professional form.
Please note: Levels may be combined at times depending on student enrollment and placement.
Advanced Proficiency Level
In the Advanced Proficiency Level, you will continue to
develop oral communication skills by dealing with native speakers in classroom
and non-classroom settings. You will participate in university preparation
courses such as writing a research paper. You will take field trips and
conduct surveys and special projects developed
around a theme that you help choose.
ELECTIVE CLASSES
At intermediate and advanced levels, you can focus your English study by choosing electives. You can work on areas that interest you or practice skills that your advisor recommends before you attend the university. Please note: Not all electives are offered every session or at every institute, but you will have a choice of several.
- Vocabulary
- Idioms and Slang
- Conversation
- Language Laboratory
- Pronunciation
- American Culture Through Films
- Academic Skills Courses
- Current Events
- Advanced English Seminar
- Petroleum English
- American History and Government
- Business English
- Drama
- Listening
- Oral Presentation
TOEFL Preparation is available at all institutes. TOEIC Preparation is available by special arrangement only.
SEMI-INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM
A Semi-Intensive English Program is available at TLC: Orlando English Institute. This program provides three hours of communication skills each morning. This class focuses on building a strong foundation in English grammar through a variety of lively listening, speaking, reading, writing and group-work activities. Students will increase their active vocabularies and learn to speak English more fluently and with greater confidence on a wide range of socially and culturally relevant topics. An optional study hall is available during the lunch hour at no additional charge for semi-intensive students would like a little extra help in one or more of their classes.
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
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read about our many special programs.
The Language Company Central
Office
189 W. 15th Street
Edmond, Oklahoma 73013 USA
Tel: 405.715.9996
Fax: 405.715.1116
Email: info@thelanguagecompany.com
http://www.thelanguagecompany.com
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