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EC - English Language Schools

Language Learning United States - San Diego

EC is a modern school with bright classrooms, airy student lounge, computer areas and outdoor terraces with ocean views. Everyhting help to create the relaxed Californian atmosphere.

Course description

EC San Diego is located in the beautiful area of La Jolla. The neighbourhood is well known for its lovely homes, up market shopping and an incredible coastline, where seals can be spotted next to surfers and sunbathers.

Pedagogy

Professors are all certified and specialize in teaching English to non-native speakers.
There is an activity program proposed by the school to permit you to meet people, and speak English outside the classroom.

Activities

EC New York has developed a social activity program which will help you make the most of your time in the Big Apple. Our social program is a great way to make new friends, practice your English and explore this great city, and was created with you in mind.

Equipment

Classrooms are modern and fully equipped.

Minimum age : 16 years and 23 for certain programs
Number of classrooms : 16
Services : internet access, library, student lounge, wifi
Environment : Suburbs

Transportation : Bus, Metro
In proximity : Bars, Restaurants
Leisure activities : Cinema, Museums, Theater, Tourist sites

Accreditations

Our advice

Besides the English courses of excellent quality, you will have the possibility of shopping, relaxing on a terrace or in the beach. The pleasant climate and the relaxed atmosphere make San Diego one of the most popular destinations of California.


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Courses at this language school and prices

Standard Course

This program is recommended for those who wish to learn a language and also be able to do other activities. Improve your communication skills through application in a variety of everyday situations. This course enables you to improve your grammatical knowledge, your vocabulary and your pronunciation.
The standard general language course is suitable for those who want to learn or improve a language, while having the opportunity to practice it everyday in the country where it is spoken.

Available to : high school student, college student, adult, professional, business, adult 50+

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Intensive Course

Both the standard and intensive language course increase your general knowledge of the language, and allow you to acquire everyday communication skills. The intensive language course is great for those who prefer a more focused and intensive environment in which to learn a language.

Available to : high school student, college student, adult, professional, business, adult 50+

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Combined Course

This program combines group language courses in the morning that encourage students to interact and help a student to improve practical communication skills. The individual language classes in the afternoon allow you to concentrate on your areas of weakness and on things that interest you personally.

Available to : high school student, college student, adult, professional, business, adult 50+

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Mini Group Course - Business English

Choose a small group course to focus intensively on your own needs.
A mini group course is ideal for highly motivated people who have only a short period of time to study. You will improve your speaking and listening skills, and correct and develop what you have already learned.
This training guarantees a maximum amount of progress in a short amount of time. Courses are organized in a seminar style with a maximum of 6 students.
The course will help you develop your general English skills in several key areas, including conversation, listening, reading and grammar.

Available to : college student, adult, professional, business, adult 50+

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TOEFL Preparation Course

The Intensive TOEFL Preparation Course is designed to help students acquire the skills and confidence necessary to get a high TOEFL score.
TOEFL is recognized throughout the world by universities and businesses as a measure of English proficiency. A high TOEFL score is required of international students by most U.S. colleges and universities for admission.

Available to : high school student, college student, adult, professional

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FCE Preparation Course - First Certificate in English

The FCE indicates level of English proficency and practical use in clerical, secretarial and managerial jobs in many industries, particularly tourism, where contact with English speakers is required. Successful candidates must have the ability to handle routine letters and telephone inquiries.
After passing the exam, you will receive a certificate awarded by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. This certificate is recognized by universities and employers throughout the world.

Available to : college student, adult, professional, business

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CAE Preparation Course - Certificate in Advanced English

CAE is ideal if you want to work or study abroad or if you wish to follow a career path that requires strong language skills (e.g. business, medicine or engineering).
Upon passing the exam, you will receive a certificate that indicates your language proficency, This certificate is awarded by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. This CAE certificate is recognized by universities and employers throughout the world.

Available to : college student, adult, professional, business

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CPE Preparation Course - Certificate Of Proficiency in English

The CPE test is ideal if you want to work or study abroad, or if you want to develop a career that requires language skills (e.g. business, medicine or engineering) Upon passing the exam, you will receive a certificate awarded by the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. The CPE certificate is recognized by thousands of universities and employers throughout the world.

Available to : college student, adult, professional, business

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English + Surfing

This program is designed for those who wish to combine language lessons with their favorite sport.
Improve your skills in surfing and practice your English in a fun way. Here you will have the opportunity to study abroad and surf!

Available to : high school student, college student

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Long-term Courses - 3 to 5 Months

Studying abroad is something that many think about doing. Adding an international dimension to your curriculum is a great accomplishment. With an open mind and positive attitude, you will benefit every time!

Available to : high school student, college student, adult

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