ESLI Language Centers
These centers are integrated into the academic, social, and cultural life of each host university to give our students a fully enriched study abroad experience.
Located on the campus of the ESLI host schools, ESLI provides each student with the opportunity to interact with North American students in the dorms, social clubs, athletic events, school dining halls, on the tennis courts and soccer fields, etc.
Academic English & University Entrance
or
English Only
Students who attend ESLI have the choice of Academic English & University Entrance or English Only studies. The ESLI host universities offer academically qualified students admission to the university degree programs upon successful completion of the ESLI program.
Curriculum
The ESLI curriculum is focused on the needs and goals of each student. Our highly qualified teachers care about the progress and aspirations of their students. Individual attention and professional staff are an ESLI trademark. Our students have the opportunity to live on campus, study English, and use the facilities of the university. ESLI students are immersed in an English speaking environment classrooms, in housing accommodations, and during field trips and school activities.
Students learn, practice and use English in real and practical ways that are functional and life changing.
The curriculum, divided into as many as 5 levels, targets the students' ability and motivates the students to progress in their language acquisition as quickly as possible. In a typical day, students participate in five hours of classroom instruction and computer laboratories for a total of 25 hours per week.
Sample Daily Schedule
9:00 - 9:30 Reading and Discussion
9:30 - 12:00 Listening, Speaking and Pronunciations
Lunch
1:00 - 3:00 Reading, Grammar and Writing
3:00 - 4:00 Language Computer Lab
5:00 - 6:00 Dinner
After 6:00 Activities depending on the school