Intensive English Course

This 30-lesson per week course is ELC's most popular English course and covers all of the major language skills: grammar, vocabulary, conversation, pronunciation, listening comprehension, reading, and writing.

All intermediate and advanced students also have a choice of Special Elective Classes for two afternoons per week.

The special elective classes offer students the opportunity to get more practice in language areas of special interest and to learn English in an innovative and exciting context.

Elective Classes

Elective classes are scheduled based on enrollment and student interest:

American Culture
Projects in Media
ESL Through Music, Film, & Drama
American Slang(only in Los Angeles)
Accent Reduction
Business English

Sample Intensive English Course Schedule
Time		Mon		Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri
9:00-10:40	A	Grammar Structure & Usage
Break (10:40-11:00)
11:00-12:45*	B	Conv. & Listening		Vocab. & Pronun.	Conv. & Listening	Vocab. & Pronun.	Conv. & Listening
Lunch Break(12:45-13:45)
13:45-15:30*	C	1	Reading & Writing
13:45-15:30*	C	2	Reading & Writing	Elective	Reading & Writing	Elective	Reading & Writing
General Notes: * This section includes one 5-minute break. 1: Beginner to High Beginner Levels 2: Intermediate to Advanced Levels Conv. = Conversation, Vocab. = Vocaburary, Pronun. = Pronouciation