CLC

Mini Group Intensive Courses

Intensive 25

  • 25 hours per week

    This course is designed to deliver maximum improvement in English or French in the fastest possible time. Available every week of the year, and to students of all abilities from beginner to advanced, this highly structured program is designed to give students the skills, knowledge and confidence required to succeed exams, or in their present or future occupation. The course consists of 25 hours of lessons per week in small classes of 10 participants maximum.

    The program is divided into two parts:

    The morning

    Core language skills development program.
    In this part of the program students work to reach goals in area such as:
    - developing accuracy in grammar,
      vocabulary and pronunciation
    - increasing comprehension and reaction time
    - improving fluency and confidence

    The afternoon

    In order to meet the differing needs of the students on the course, the afternoon lessons offer the choice between developing language skills for present or future career purposes or preparing for an official test or examination.
    Students can choose one from two afternoon electives:

    Elective 1: Career development
    A performance driven, language development program for the participant's future or present occupation. Taught through a series of classroom base projects and tasks, these classes are ideal to help the participant communicate in general, business and social situations.

    Elective 2: Exam Preparation

    This course builds the skills, language and confidence needed to pass the examinations. The course includes practice tests and exams. Through the identification of errors we help the student to eradicate weaknesses and build on strengths.
    Students have a choice of the following examinations:

     

    Test of English

    Test of French

    Montreal

    TOEFL, TOEIC TiF

    Ottawa

    TOEFL, TOEIC  

    Toronto

    TOEFL, TOEIC  

    Vancouver

    Cambridge, FCE, IELTS  

Sample Timetable: Intensive 25

09.00-10.00

Grammar and Vocabulary

10.00-10.15

Break

10.15-11.15

Comprehension and Expression

11.15-11.30

Break

11.30-12.30

Comprehension and Expression

12.30-13.30

Lunch

13.30-14.30

Reading and Writing for career or exam purposes

14.30-15.00

Break

15.00-16.00

Communication Skills for career or exam purposes
All timetables are samples and may be subject to change.

Fees

Fees per week 2008

English
(all schools)

French
(Montréal only)

1 week

C$430 C$430

2-3 weeks

C$350 C$350

4-7 weeks

C$330 C$330

8-11 weeks

C$310 C$310

12-23 weeks

C$300 C$300
Morning only

1 week

C$320 C$320

2-3 weeks

C$240 C$240

4-7 weeks

C$230 C$230

8-11 weeks

C$220 C$220

12-23 weeks

C$215 C$215

Summer supplement of C$20 per week for courses starting 29.06.08 - 30.08.08.
Cambridge Exam Fee C$240

All course fees include welcome pack, all lessons in groups of 10 maximum, certificate of studies, internet access, academic support, loan of all course materials

Who is the program for ?

Students 17 years and older who need to improve their language skills in English or French for career development, academic advancement, or general purposes.

Class size

Maximum 10

Levels

Beginner to Advanced

Start Dates

Every Monday throughout the year

Duration

1 week and up

Schools

Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver for English courses.
Montreal for French courses.