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"It was interactive, friendly, funny, warm and very professional (both the course quality and the teachers). In other words couldn't be better."
- Jerry, Peru

Course Details
Our courses are for beginning to advanced non-native speakers of English. You will work on pronunciation, listening, speaking, vocabulary, and oral presentations skills to improve your fluency.

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Cost
Tuition $3,180
(subject to change)  
Nonrefundable application fee $50
Nonrefundable registration fee $35
Insurance (if necessary) $207

Estimated Other Expenses
Room and board $2,840
Books and supplies $140
Quarterly Bus Pass $99
Other expenses $660
 
Total $7,211
Course Overview
Our courses are for beginning to advanced non-native speakers of English.

You will work on pronunciation, listening, speaking, vocabulary, and oral presentations skills to improve your fluency.

Class activities will focus around topics. You will learn about the topics through:

  • guest speakers
  • field trips
  • movies
  • readings
  • discussions

We have a computer lab, video cameras, and data projectors to use as you prepare and then present what you learned about the topic.

Field Trips
Individual classes may visit movie theatres, bookstores, travel agents, museums, the courthouse, gardens, police stations, houses belonging to American families, and festivals in the area.