Our courses
 
OUR PROGRAM
The academic plan has a duration of two years with a minimum attendance of 4 hours per week and includes the following phases:

Elementary Level:

At the end of this level the student may communicate at a basic level, in common situations of daily life. The level includes 12 units each with four lessons. It has a duration of 6 months.

Pre- intermediate Level:

At the end of this level the student is ready to communicate at an intermediate level, which implies that they may understand and discuss issues like work, family, leisure, etc. You can also understand the main points of TV programs, radio broadcasts and films. Moreover, the ability to write about personal interests, experiences and impressions. The level also includes 12 units with four lessons each with a duration of 6 months.

Intermediate Level:

At the end of this level the student is ready to start, maintain and close a conversation about various topics. You can also tell stories and speculate on the causes, consequences, and formulate hypotheses on different topics. Additionally, you can write about real or fictitious situations with a large vocabulary.

Advanced Level:

At the end of this level our students will be able to understand in detail what they are talking, even in a noisy environment. They may continue with normal rhythm and fluency with native-speakers. Additionally can understand in detail texts within their field of interest or professional or academic specialty. They will also take an active part in discussions, evaluate and respond to scenarios. As for writing, will be able to develop compositions in which to develop an argument, giving reasons for or against a point of view and may explain the advantages or disadvantages of various options.

TOEFL Preparation:

This is an additional component of the program, which is optional and will be accessible to students wishing to train to pass this invitation to study at a university in the United States or work professionally in various fields where it is required to adopt this test. The course consists of a thorough preparation on the various components of the TOEFL, be prepared to pay for this test.

The course lasts for three months with an attendance of eight hours per week.


METHODOLOGY
Participatory Classes:

All units are studied in experiential classes and full participation in the classroom, with a maximum of 6 students with native-speaking teachers and experienced nationals who have resided in the United States, Canada or England, for the time necessary to acquire accent and knowledge of English total.

Laboratory:

Once the different lessons finish, the student goes to the multimedia lab to practice what they learn with a diverse, fun and full group exercises that will stimulate the structure, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing and reading. The student always in the presence of the instructor in the laboratory to assist in conducting activities.

Additional activities:

To reinforce the learning process and provide a space for social interaction, our Institute offers the following activities:

» Conversation club
» Reading and pronunciation club
» Music club
» Video club
» Grammar club

Students can access these clubs voluntarily, and upon the recommendation of the instructor. The clubs are divided by levels for the greatest benefit for our students.


MATERIALS
Our Institute offers a program backed by one of the most well known and experienced editorials in the teaching of English, with an attractive package of materials and themes with an avant-garde design that makes a very interesting learning process. Our material has the most advanced multimedia support to the fundamental theoretical and practical classes conducted in the classroom.

In addition we have a wide range of support materials developed and pedagogically sequenced by experienced worldwide studio houses.


SCHEDULES
Our students can choose the time for assistance as available time according to their professional activity. Our hours are:

Monday to Friday: 07h00 to 21h00
Saturdays: 08h00 to 13h00


The student must attend at least 4 hours a week.

We invite you to our comfortable and modern classrooms and laboratories.

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