(Boston | United States )
Pine Manor College English Language Institute
About Pine Manor College English Language Institute
The English Language Institute, an integral part of Pine Manor College, offers coeducational classes for international students who wish to increase their English proficiency for academic, professional or personal purposes. - Courses offered include: University Preparation, Intensive and Semi-Intensive, TOEFL preparation, Professional Studies (advanced students can study English and audit college classes), Private classes and Teacher Training - Located on a beautiful, safe campus just 8km (20 minutes) from the center of Boston via an efficient public transportation system - Excellent facilities: Computer labs, Library, free unlimited e-mail/internet, on campus residence halls, dining room, tennis courts, gymnasium, athletic field, fitness center - English Language students can audit university classes and participate in social activities with students from the United States - Supportive community / small classes / personal attention - University placement services - Daily on-campus and off-campus activities and excursions - Flexible Monday start dates
Additional Services
- Student counselling
- Visa support
Accommodation
- Host family accommodation
- Own apartment
- Shared Apartment
- Student Residence
Courses
General English
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This course is for students aged: 16-70
Class Sizes: Large, 11-20 students, Medium, 6-10 students, One-to-One, Small, 2-5 students
Sample Elective Courses: (Courses offered vary)*
iBT TOEFL preparation
Communication Skills for Business and the Professions
Pronunciation and Conversation
Wonderful World of Words
Write, write, write
Prepositions and Usage
American Culture and Language
Academic Study Skills
American Literature and History
Idiomatic Expressions
Listening through Music
Drama
English plus Basketball
History of Sports in America
And much more!
English Academic preparation
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This course is for students aged: 16-70
Weekly Hours: Intensive 25+ hrs/wk
This challenging course not only prepares you for the TOEFL, but also concentrates on the skills necessary for academic success.
The 30 lessons each week are divided as follows:
Twenty-four lessons per week in Academic Reading, Applied Grammar and Writing, and Conversation and Critical Thinking. All courses emphasize developing the necessary skills for university study in the USA.
Six lessons per week specializing in:
Preparation for TOEFL exam
Oral/Presentation Skills
Vocabulary Development
Advanced Essay Writing
Study Skills
The social, cultural, and academic life at a university in the USA
Self-study and homework assignments are part of your course. You will be expected to complete your self-study assignments and may use our multi-media centers and specialized software.
Academic counseling and university placement are offered to all students interested in learning more about study at a university in the USA. The Institute's staff offers assistance in researching information and completing applications.
Students interested in the UPP are encouraged to attend for at least 16 weeks.
