English Courses at the Language School Elc in Los Angeles

Photos Los Angeles

Get Price Quote

Currency

Price Confirmation

Airport Transfer

Other Fees

Total:

Currency

Price Quote by Email

Selected Items

Airport Transfer

Total:

We'll email the quote to you in 2 minutes

Your info

Title * Mrs. Mr.

First Name *

Family Name *

Email *

Confirm Email *

Phone

Back

Thank you for your enquiry

We guarantee to:
Respond in 24 hours regarding the availability of your course and accommodation.
Provide a personal advisor.
To use your preferred method of communication.
To email the quotation to you.

Homepage
Bookmark our Site

English Courses in Los Angeles

Languages you can learn with Timpany / English / United States / Los Angeles

Enroll

Language School ELC
Activities
Testimonials
Accreditation
Official Holidays
Facilities
Quality Score
Nationality Balance
Google Map

Enroll for course

Language School ELC

The school is perfectly located on Wilshire Boulevard in the heart of Westwood Village. Here, you have easy access to the beach as well as Beverly Hills and Hollywood.

You will find all the support services available to make your stay a pleasant one. Whether you seek extra assistance with homework or a fitness centre to workout in, the staff and teachers are ready to assist you.

“ I think this school isn't only a study holiday but if you choose the dormitory like me for the accommodation you entry in very special family... With roommate, with other guys...very good...I think this trip has been the best of my life!!! ”
Marco B. (Italy)

More testimonials

Founded in	School Size	Internet	Location
1978	Medium	Free internet Access	In the heart of Westwood village

Activities Show

Type	Description	Price Range
Afternoon & Evening	City Tour, Sporting Events, Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Movie Premiers.	Free + admission fee and transport
Weekend	Disneyland, Trips to Las Vegas and San Francisco.	Prices vary depending on activity

up_arrow

Testimonials Show

I think this school isn't only a study holiday but if you choose the dormitory like me for the accommodation you entry in very special family... With roommate, with other guys...very good...I think this trip has been the best of my life!!! Marco B. (Italy)
I am absolutely satisfied with your program and my son was very happy. He was encouraged to interact with other pupil as much as possible and to learn to communicate more effectively. Thanks a lot for everything. Manhaz B. (Italy)

up_arrow

Accreditation Show

IALC, NAFSA, AAIEP, TESOL.

up_arrow

Official Holidays Show

Sep/05; Oct/10; Nov/24; Nov/25; Dec/23; Dec/26; Dec/30; Jan/02; Jan/16; Feb/20; May/28; Jul/04; Sep/03; Oct/08; Nov/22; Nov/23; Dec/24; Dec/25

up_arrow

Facilities Show

13 Classrooms, 11 PCs, Free Internet + Wi-Fi, Study Hall with free tutoring, College Counselling.

up_arrow

Quality Score Show

Quality of Teaching	3.8
Service	3.7
Facilities	3.8
Activities	3.3
Value for Money	3.5
Accommodation	3.7

up_arrow

Nationality Balance Show

up_arrow

Google Map

Intensive English Course

Who is this course for?	Students who want to improve all their major English skills including reading and writing.
Syllabus	On this programme, all students follow the same schedule in the morning, which focuses’ on grammar, vocabulary, conversation, communication, and listening comprehension During the afternoon, classes vary depending on each student English level. If they are at beginning level, they will join in reading and writing classes and if they are intermediate or above, besides reading and writing, they will be able to choose one of the elective options. Elective class option: - American Culture - Film and Media - American Slang - Accent Reduction - Business English - Creative Writing
Schedule	Morning class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Afternoon class: 13:45-15:30, Mon – Fri * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: May/21; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Jul/30; Aug/13; Sep/10; Oct/08; Nov/05; Dec/03 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	30
Course Duration	1-48 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Ave. 8-10, Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August)

Semi-Intensive English Course

Who is this course for?	Students who want to improve their English communication skills and want to have free time in the afternoon.
Syllabus	This course is designed to improve communication skills. It covers grammar, vocabulary, conversation, communication, pronunciation, and listening comprehension skills. The class will finish in the morning so that you will have free time to explore the city in the afternoon.
Schedule	Timetable: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: May/21; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Jul/30; Aug/13; Sep/10; Oct/08; Nov/05; Dec/03; Aug/19 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	20
Course Duration	1-12 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Ave. 8-10, Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August)

Semi-Intensive Plus Course

Who is this course for?	Students who want to improve their General English skills and especially want to focus on communicative competence in English.
Syllabus	On this programme, all students follow the same schedule in the morning, which focuses’ on grammar, vocabulary, conversation, communication, pronunciation and listening comprehension. In addition to the morning class, they will have two afternoon classes per week. If they are at beginner level, they will join in a reading and writing class and if they are intermediate or above, they will be able to choose one of the following electives: Elective class option: - American Culture - Film and Media - American Slang - Accent Reduction - Business English - Creative Writing
Schedule	Morning class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Afternoon class: 13:45-15:30, Tue & Thu * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: May/21; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Jul/30; Aug/13; Sep/10; Oct/08; Nov/05; Dec/03 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	24
Course Duration	1-48 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Ave. 8-10, Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August)

Combination English Course

Who is this course for?	Students who want to improve their General English skills and at the same time want to work on specific needs with a private tutor.
Syllabus	On this programme, you will join a group class in the morning, which covers grammar, vocabulary, conversation, communication, and listening comprehension skills. In the afternoon, you will take private lessons to work on special interest / need areas. If you need English for your work, your teacher can help you with Business English, legal English or medical English etc. depending on your expertise. If you plan to enter American University you can also prepare for English examination or essays with your teacher.
Schedule	Group class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Private class: 13:45-15:30, Mon – Fri * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: May/21; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Jul/30; Aug/13; Sep/10; Oct/08; Nov/05; Dec/03 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	20+10
Course Duration	1-12 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Group class: Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August) Private class: 1

TOEFL Preparation Program

Who is this course for?	Students who plan to take TOEFL Examination and want to prepare well before the exam
Syllabus	On this programme, students will take General English classes in the morning and TOEFL Preparation classes in the afternoon. The General English classes will cover all major English skills such as grammar, vocabulary, conversation, pronunciation, and listening comprehension. The TOEFL Preparation classes include; test-taking strategies, test-taking practice and skill building in all areas covered by TOEFL.
Schedule	* General English: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * TOEFL Preparation: 13:45-15:30, Mon – Fri * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: May/21; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Jul/30; Aug/13; Sep/10; Oct/08; Nov/05; Dec/03 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Intermediate 2 (B2)
Lessons per Week	30
Course Duration	4 weeks
Age Group	Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August)
Students per Class	Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August)

TOEIC Preparation program

Who is this course for?	Students who plan to take TOEIC Examination and want to prepare well before the exam
Syllabus	On this programme, you will take General English classes in the morning and individual TOEIC Preparation lessons in the afternoon. The General English part of the course covers all major English skills such as grammar, vocabulary, conversation, pronunciation, and listening comprehension. During the individual TOEIC Preparation lessons, you can either work on all test areas (Listening, Reading, Vocabulary, Idioms and Grammar), or focus on specific needs or weaknesses in specific test section.
Schedule	General English: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * TOEIC Preparation: 13:45-15:30, Mon – Fri * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: May/21; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Jul/30; Aug/13; Sep/10; Oct/08; Nov/05; Dec/03 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Intermediate 2 (B2)
Lessons per Week	30
Course Duration	1-4 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	General English: Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August) TOEIC Preparation: 1

English Plus Tennis

Who is this course for?	Students who want to learn English and want to have private tennis lesson from an experienced tennis instructor.
Syllabus	On this programme, you will join General English classes in the morning at the language school, to improve all major English skills with other students. In the afternoons, you will have the opportunity to play tennis at one of Los Angeles’s finest outdoor tennis facilities. You will have 3 one-hour tennis lessons per week with an experienced instructor, and you will also be able to reserve court time for your own use. The tennis centre is part of a larger recreational park, which includes a golf course and a picnic area.
Schedule	English class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Tennis class: 3 one-hour tennis lesson per week * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: Any Monday Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	20
Course Duration	2;4 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	English class: Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August) Tennis class: 1

English Plus Hollywood

Who is this course for?	Students who want to learn English and are also interested in television and movie making industries.
Syllabus	On this programme, you will join General English classes in the morning at the language school, to improve all major English skills with other students. In the afternoons and evenings, you will have a guided tour of Hollywood with all major landmarks including the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Sony or NBC. In addition to the guided tour, you will also attend live TV taping sessions. The following activities will be included during a 2-week programme: - 1 major studio tours - 2 TV taping sessions - 1 guided tour of Hollywood - 1 guided tour of movie star's neighbourhoods To join this course, at least an intermediate level of English is required.
Schedule	English class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Hollywood program: 2.5 afternoon or evening activities per week * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: May/21; May/28; Jun/04; Jun/11; Jun/18; Jun/25; Jul/02; Jul/09; Jul/16; Jul/23; Jul/30; Aug/06; Aug/13; Aug/20; Aug/27; Sep/03; Sep/10; Sep/17; Sep/24; Oct/01; Oct/08; Oct/15; Oct/22; Oct/29; Nov/05; Nov/12; Nov/19; Nov/26; Dec/03; Dec/10; Dec/17; Dec/24; Dec/31; Jan/07; Jan/14; Jan/21; Jan/28; Feb/04; Feb/11; Feb/18; Feb/25; Mar/04; Mar/11; Mar/18; Mar/25; Apr/01; Apr/08; Apr/15; Apr/22; Apr/29; May/06; May/13 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Intermediate 1 (B1)
Lessons per Week	20
Course Duration	2;4 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	English class: Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August)

English Plus Surfing

Who is this course for?	Students who want to learn English and want to learn Surfing with a local professional surfer.
Syllabus	On this programme, you will join General English classes in the morning at the language school, to improve all major English skills with other students. In the afternoons you will take 4 (1h) private surfing lessons per week. The course includes all materials: books, surfboards, wetsuits and all transportation to and from the local beaches. In addition to the beach instruction, you can look forward to beach barbecues and similar gatherings after a great day at the beach!
Schedule	English class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Surfing class: 4 one-hour surfing lesson per week * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: Any Monday Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	20
Course Duration	2;4 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	English class: Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August) Surfing class: 1

English Plus Yoga

Who is this course for?	Students who want to learn English and want to learn Yoga with an experienced instructor.
Syllabus	On this programme, you will join General English classes in the morning at the language school, to improve all major English skills with other students. In the afternoons, you will have an access to an unlimited number of group yoga lessons at a highly regarded Yoga Centre, which is located close to the language school. Lessons are offered in a variety of levels and styles ranging from gentle to moderate to vigorous so that you can find your appropriate class depending on your Yoga experience and level. However, please note that an intermediate level of English is required to join this program.
Schedule	English class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Yoga class: Unlimited number of yoga lessons in the afternoon, Mon – Fri * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: May/21; May/28; Jun/04; Jun/11; Jun/18; Jun/25; Jul/02; Jul/09; Jul/16; Jul/23; Jul/30; Aug/06; Aug/13; Aug/20; Aug/27; Sep/03; Sep/10; Sep/17; Sep/24; Oct/01; Oct/08; Oct/15; Oct/22; Oct/29; Nov/05; Nov/12; Nov/19; Nov/26; Dec/03; Dec/10; Dec/17; Dec/24; Dec/31; Jan/07; Jan/14; Jan/21; Jan/28; Feb/04; Feb/11; Feb/18; Feb/25; Mar/04; Mar/11; Mar/18; Mar/25; Apr/01; Apr/08; Apr/15; Apr/22; Apr/29; May/06; May/13 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Intermediate 1 (B1)
Lessons per Week	20
Course Duration	2;4 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	English class: Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August)

Cambridge Preparation Program FCE (8 weeks)

Course Start	Beginners: Oct/08 Other levels: Oct/08
Minimum Level	Intermediate 2 (B2)
Lessons per Week	30
Course Duration	8 weeks

Cambridge Preparation Courses

Who is this course for?	Students who plan to take Cambridge Examination and want to prepare well before the exam.
Syllabus	This preparation course focuses on not only passing the final examination, but also on improving general accuracy and fluency in English. All the students taking this program will take FCE or CAE exam after the course, so that you can prepare Cambridge Examination together with other students, who have the same goal as you. The school offers either 8-week or 11-week course and if you take the 8-week course, you will join the 11-week course in progress. There is a pre-test to participate this program and you must successfully pass the test before you book this program.
Schedule	Morning class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Afternoon class: 13:45-15:30, Mon – Fri * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: Sep/17 Other levels: Sep/17
Minimum Level	Intermediate 2 (B2)
Lessons per Week	30
Course Duration	11 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Max. 12

Cambridge Preparation Program CAE (8 weeks)

Course Start	Beginners: Oct/08 Other levels: Oct/08
Minimum Level	Advanced (C1)
Lessons per Week	30
Course Duration	8 weeks

Cambridge Preparation Programs CAE (11 weeks)

Course Start	Beginners: Sep/17 Other levels: Sep/17
Minimum Level	Advanced (C1)
Lessons per Week	30
Course Duration	11 weeks

Academic Year / Semester Program

Who is this course for?	Students who want to perfect their English, improve their academic skills, and enhance their career opportunities for the future.
Syllabus	This programme covers all major English skills such as grammar, vocabulary, conversation, communication, listening comprehension, reading, pronunciation and writing. In addition to the General English, you can prepare TOEFL and/or Cambridge Examination through this program. If you plan to enter American University in the future, the school will also offer you a free university placement service during your study.
Schedule	Morning class: 9:00-12:45, Mon – Fri * Afternoon class: 13:45-15:30, Mon – Fri or Tue & Thu * 1 lesson = 50 min.
Course Start	Beginners: Jul/02; Sep/24 Other levels: Jul/02; Sep/24
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	24;30
Course Duration	34 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Max. 12 (Max. 14 in July and August)

Academic Semester Program

Course Start	Beginners: Jul/02; Sep/24; Sep/26 Other levels: Jul/02; Sep/24; Sep/26
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	30;24
Course Duration	22 weeks

Host family

Staying in an American Host family gives you the opportunity to practice your English in an informal setting. It also offers a first-hand glimpse into life in the United States.
Rooms	Single room	Bath	Shared Bathroom
Meal Options	Half board	Availability	All year
Location/ Travel time	Max. 60 minutes by public transport	Kitchen	No
Notes	Age: 17+ Cleaning: yes Laundry: yes Towels: yes Internet: no

City Info

Los Angeles is one of the largest cities in the US. It is second only to New York. This city has a wonderfully mild climate all year round, located between Santa Monica and the San Gabriel mountains with an extensive coast-line which includes the famous beaches of Malibu and Long Beach.

There are few places in the world like L.A. It is home to Disneyland, Hollywood and renowned cultural institutions. When you decide to study English in Los Angeles, you will be coming to the most glamorous city in the US.

up_arrow Back to Top

Enroll

+34 - 93 530 6159 Fax +34 - 91 101 4491

Title * Mrs. Mr.

* Required info

First Name *

Email *

Phone

Family Name *

Confirm Email *

Additional information to help us serve you better (optional)

Approximate course duration

Approximate starting date

Your Message:

Friendly response
in 24 hours!

Accommodation
(e.g. homestay, residence or without accommodation)

Talk to an Advisor

Phone: +34 - 93 530 6159
09:00 - 18:00 (GMT+1)

Rooms	Double room	Bath	Shared Bathroom
Meal Options	Half board	Availability	2011/06/25-2011/08/27;2012/06/23-2012/08/25

The Claremont was the first hotel built in Westwood Village by the family that still owns and operates it today. The rooms are decorated in much the same fashion as when the hotel was conceived in 1939.
Rooms	Double room	Bath	Private Bathroom
Meal Options	no board	Availability	All year
Location/ Travel time	10 minutes walk	Kitchen	No
Notes	Age: 18+ Cleaning: daily Laundry: no Towels: yes Internet: free WI-FI access in lobby and coffee room

The Royal Palace Westwood is located in Westwood Village, only a 5-minute walk from the school. The hotel consists of large rooms with wireless Internet access as well as television, refrigerator, microwave, telephone and private bathroom in each room. A complimentary continental breakfast is also included.
Rooms	Double room	Bath	Private Bathroom
Meal Options	no board	Availability	All year
Location/ Travel time	5 minutes walk	Kitchen	No
Notes	Age: 18+ Cleaning: daily Laundry: yes (coin operated) Towels: yes Internet: free WI-FI access with own laptop

Total:

English Courses in Los Angeles

Language School ELC

Intensive English Course

Semi-Intensive English Course

Semi-Intensive Plus Course

Combination English Course

TOEFL Preparation Program

TOEIC Preparation program

English Plus Tennis

English Plus Hollywood

English Plus Surfing

English Plus Yoga

Cambridge Preparation Program FCE (8 weeks)

Cambridge Preparation Courses

Cambridge Preparation Program CAE (8 weeks)

Cambridge Preparation Programs CAE (11 weeks)

Academic Year / Semester Program

Academic Semester Program

Friendly responsein 24 hours!

Talk to an Advisor

Friendly response
in 24 hours!