ELS Language Centers/Chicago
River Forest, Illinois
USA
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ELS Chicago is located in a safe and prosperous suburb in River Forest just 25 minutes by car from downtown Chicago. Shopping and restaurants are within walking distance in the main area of River Forest and all of Chicago's attractions are an easy reach by public transportation or car. ELS students have access to most of Dominican University's excellent facilities.
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) will also be offered starting September 17, 2007.
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 is also offered at this location.
- Number of ESL Students: 50-200
- Average Class Size: 10
- Hours per Week: 15, 20 or 30
- Minimum Age: 16
- Issue I-20: Yes
- Housing Options: Homestay Dormitory
- School Setting: Suburban
- Accreditation: Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET)
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
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.)
- English for Business
- Internships or Work Experience
- TOEFL Preparation Courses
- IELTS Preparation Courses
- One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons
On campus dormitory option (singles). Homestay option (single room).
ELS Language Centers/Chicago
Dominican University
7200 West Division Street
River Forest, Illinois 60305
Tel 1(708) 488-5010
Fax 1(708) 488-5014
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