ELS Language Centers/Washington, DC

Washington, District of Columbia United States

School Introduction

ELS/Washington, D.C. is located at Potamac College, where students will take their classes. It is a 5-minute free shuttle bus ride to American University's main campus, where ELS students will have access to the University's computer labs, library, cafeteria and recreational facilities. ELS students will live in a student residence near the American University campus or with a host family. Students can reach world-class museums, memorials, embassies and government buildings by a quick Metro ride the ELS Center. This location will open on August 27, 2007.

ESL Program Introduction

This location offers group Intensive (30 lessons per week), Semi-Intensive (20 lessons per week) and American Explorer (15 lessons per week) English programs. It also offers private customized English programs.

The Intensive, Semi-Intensive & American Explorer English Programs offer instruction and practice in all key language skills: speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, reading & writing. The Intensive English Program also offers afternoon elective classes that focus on specific interests (such as American Idioms, American Film, Current Events and American Culture).

Background Data

Number of ESL Students: TBD
Average Class Size: TBD
Hours per Week: 15, 20, 30
Minimum Age: 17
Housing Options: Homestay Dormitory
School Setting: Urban
Accreditation: ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training)

Schedule & Fees

GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMS:

START DATES 2008 (every 4 weeks): January 14, February 11, March 10, April 7, May 5, June 2, June 30, July 28, August 25, September 22, October 20, November 17, December 15, 2008.

TUITION (varies by program): $1055 to $1465 per 4 weeks

Application Fee: $135 (one-time fee) or $100 (if a New York state location)
Materials & Technology Fee: $55 per session
ELS Health Insurance Plan: $95 per session

ROOM & BOARD FEES 2008 (Prices vary by option. Contact us for more information.)

Special Courses & Features

Internships or Work Experience
One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons

Housing/Accommodation Info

Please visit the center profile on the ELS website for more information.

Contact Info

ELS Language Centers/Washington, DC
4000 Chesapeake St. NW
Washington, DC 20016

Tel 1-202-686-0876
Fax 1-202-686-0818
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