Our teaching experts have separated the English language into small, easy-to-learn parts for each of our four core courses: Grammar, Structure, Idiomatic Expressions, and Conversation. Students also choose two classes from a list of specialized electives. The learning is exciting and effective. BSE offers whale watches, weekly movies in our own theater, ski trips, shopping trips, bowling, museum tours, and many other activities. We provide free transportation in our own BSE vans. This is ... See Full Profile

All lessons follow the the OISE approach: challenging instruction, a rapid pace, teachers who push students to work hard and achieve their best, plenty of practice and homework, and a clear presentation of the material. Lessons are taught in groups of four, or one-to-one. After class, students work individually in the Self-Access Center, where they can use a wide variety of books, audio and video materials, and computer-based learning, under the guidance of a tutor. On some courses, a fluency ... See Full Profile

ELS Boston City Center offers group Intensive (30 lessons per week), Semi-Intensive (20 lessons per week) and American Explorer (15 lessons per week) English programs. A Prep Program for the TOEFL ibT is also offered. 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 ... See Full Profile

ELS Language Centers students may choose either an Intensive English Program or Semi-Intensive English Program offering 12 levels of instruction (from Beginners to highly Advanced "Masters" levels). The Intensive Program of 30 lesson hours per week is the faster way to meet your study goals - whether personal, professional, or university-specific. The Semi-Intensive Program of 20 lesson hours per week meets these goals at a different pace and allows for more time in the afternoon for ... See Full Profile

Thoreau Language Institute of English (TLI) is an English language school for international executives and students. Some of the programs TLI offers are Intensive English Programs, Customized Executive Programs, University and TOEFL Preparation and Internships for on-the-job training. For housing accommodations, we have a special selection of homestay families as well as dormitory facilities. TLI will expose you to the English language and American culture while fulfilling your academic goals ... See Full Profile