English Language School in San Francisco:
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At the English Language School in San Francisco, we understand that different students have different needs. The "learner centred" approach to teaching English enables our teachers to meet your individual needs. Courses cover practice in all four skill areas: reading, writing, speaking and listening; however, you will find the focus of our General English programs is on speaking and listening - generally the main requirements of today's modern English speaker.
- Developing and improving your spoken English to make you a clearer and more confident speaker
- Developing your listening and comprehension skills
- Learning and reviewing the basic grammatical structures of the English language
- Everyday English - language that you can use in real-life situations, both spoken and written
- Reading practice and comprehension testing
- 28 lessons per week full day course: 09:00 - 15:30
- 20 lessons per week morning course: 09:00 - 13:00
- 15 or 20 lessons per week afternoon course: 14:00 - 18:00
- 22 lessons per week morning course: 9:00 - 13:00*
- 22 lessons per week afternoon course: 13:45 - 17:40
A typical General English program includes:
For all General English courses you will use a text book, which forms the basis of your study, but which is augmented by a variety of other materials such as video and audio recordings, supplementary text books and authentic materials.
Minimum Course Lengths
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The minimum course length for General English is 1 week. There is no upper limit, although if you plan to study for 6 months or more we would recommend our specially discounted International Semester Courses.
Your Timetable
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We offer a range of English programs throughout the day. Each lesson lasts for 50 minutes and most classes take place between the following approximate hours:
* Plus two lessons of supervised private study