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ELS Language Centers/Chicago

River Forest, Illinois USA
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School Introduction

Our ELS Language Center in Chicago, Illinois is situated on the beautiful Dominican University campus, just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago and minutes from the birthplace of Ernest Hemingway and the site of the Frank Lloyd Wright home and studio. As the third largest city in the United States, Chicago offers a variety of cultural activities including the Lyric Opera, Symphony Orchestra, world-famous Art Institute and an exciting nightlife ranging from blues and jazz venues to comedy clubs. Chicago's "Magnificent Mile" offers an international showcase of famous architecture, elegant shops and superb restaurants within walking distance to the beautiful shoreline of Lake Michigan.

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. A TOEFL iBT Prep Program (30 lessons per week) is also available at this location.

Students in 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).

The comprehensive, 12-week TOEFL iBT Prep Program offers practice in reading & listening skills, writing and speaking, as well as test-taking strategies to help increase the TOEFL score.

A Business English Program (30 lessons per week) is available for 1, 2 or 3 sessions. Private instruction for Executives is also available.


Background Data

Schedule & Fees

GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMS:

START DATES 2009 (every 4 weeks): August 24, September 21, October 19, November 16, December 14, 2009.
Start Dates 2010: January 11, February 08, March 08, April 05, May 03, June 01, June 28, July 26, August 23, September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13,2010

TUITION (varies by program): $1150 to $1575 per 4 weeks
Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL® iBT starting at $1,770

Application Fee: $145 (one-time fee)
Materials & Technology Fee: $65 per session
ELS Health Insurance Plan: $120 per session

ROOM & BOARD FEES 2009 (Prices vary by option. Contact us for more information.)

Special Courses & Features

Housing/Accommodation Info

On campus dormitory option (singles). Homestay option (single room).

Contact Info

ELS Language Centers/Chicago
Dominican University
7200 West Division Street
River Forest, Illinois 60305

Tel
(708) 488-5010
Fax
(708) 488-5014
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