Our language programs are composed of three parts: Core
Classes, Skills Classes and Workshops. These three parts
are combined and personalized to each student's preferences,
allowing them to choose from various areas of interest and
different levels of immersion.
For all students attending
A.L.I., Core Classes are a mandatory
component of any language program. These classes
focus on the fundamentals of the language.
• Oral
Grammar
• All
Levels
Learn all important
grammar structures. See and review
new structures that take extra
time to master. Practice talking
using these structures to achieve
greater ease and fluidity when
you speak.
• Conversation
Class
• All
Levels
Participate
in games, role-plays, discussions
and debates using subject matters
that are broad and varied. Do a
lot of talking to improve fluency
while enlarging vocabulary.
•
Business Communication I
•
Advanced Levels
Gain exposure
to a wide range of business-related
vocabulary and situations. Learn
about telephone communication,
business technology, meeting protocol
and using Internet as a business
tool. Prepare your resume in English
and role-play job interviews.
• Business
Communication II
•
Advanced Levels
Take your knowledge of business English
one step further. Develop your presentation
skills along with your oral and written
communication abilities. Learn about
the language of business meetings, sales
and promotions, and how to function
well in a variety of work-related situations.
This course is ideal for students who
want to make a mark for themselves in
the business world in English.
Skills
Classes
Skills
Classes combine perfectly with our Core
Classes to target and improve all the basic skills
needed to achieve fluency.
• Power
Skills
• All
Levels
Build your vocabulary
and work on pronunciation and comprehension
with audio and video tapes. Improve
your level in each of the following
skills:
• Speaking and Listening
• Reading and Writing
• Advanced
Power Skills
• Advanced
Levels
For Power Skills,
advanced students can choose to
continue improving their general
skills with an Advanced
Power Skills class
as described above or follow one
of these options :
• TOEIC
TOEIC
is a worldwide examination
that tests the English language
proficiency level of students
who want to enter the global
workplace and apply for a
job where a functional level
of English is necessary.
In addition to practicing
prototype questions, improve
your understanding of grammar,
develop your comprehension
skills and broaden your business
vocabulary.
• TOEFL
Universities
and institutions around the
world use the TOEFL test
score to evaluate a student's
proficiency level in English.
Gain confidence in the four
question categories: listening
comprehension; reading comprehension;
grammar and essay writing
and develop strategies for
the exam with the help of
an expert.
Workshops
Workshops
offer students an opportunity to learn
a language in new and exciting ways with
invited guest speakers, class excursions
and multimedia-based activities. The Friday
Workshops are only available with the Intensive
and Super-Intensive English Programs.
• Power
Skills Workshops
• All
Levels
Put your skills
to practice! Each Friday Theme
Workshop focuses on a different
theme that matches topics covered
in the Power Skills classes. These
workshops help increase your “word
power” and confidence to
function in a variety of theme-related
situations.
•
Advanced Power Skills Workshops
• Advanced
Levels
These workshops
provide additional experience in
the areas of exam preparation (TOEFL/TOEIC),
presentations and complete writing
projects (Creative Writing), to
give just a few examples.
