Language school Boston, ELC - English Language Center
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Courses
Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 12 weeks
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45
Semi-intensive course
Lessons: 24 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 48 weeks
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:30 (2x/week)
Intensive course
Lessons: 30 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 48 weeks
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:30
Combined course
Lessons: 30 of 50 minutes
(20 general + 10 one-to-one)
Course duration: 2 - 48 weeks
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:30
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 30 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 8 / 11 weeks
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:30
TOEFL course
Lessons: 30 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 4 - 48 weeks
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:30
TOEIC course
Lessons: 30 of 50 minutes
(20 general + 10 one-to-one)
Course duration: 4 - 48 weeks
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:30
Accommodation
Host family
Living with a host family is an excellent way to immerse yourself in the local culture during your stay in Boston. It will also provide you with the daily opportunity to practise your English in informal, authentic contexts. Our partner school carefully selects host families, who generally live around 45 minutes away from the school. You will stay in a single room with half board provided.
Residence "ESL Townhouse" (from 18 years)
You also have the possibility of sharing with other international students. ESL Townhouse, located only 20 minutes away from the school in a quite street at the heart of the Fenway district, proposes single or double rooms in small apartments which are shared by a maximum of 3 students. Each apartment has a bathroom, a kitchen, a dining room and common telephones. The building is equipped with a WiFi connection and a laundry room (paying use). Bedlinen and bath towels are provided and a cleaning service of the common areas takes place twice per month.
"International Guest House" Residence (from 18 years)
The residence is located only a few minutes from the school, in the heart of the Back Bay district, and offers shared rooms with half-board. The house has all of the facilities you could wish for, with shared bathrooms, a common room with a TV, a microwave oven, a washing machine, air-conditioning, and even a piano and a WiFi connection throughout the entire building. This accommodation option is a dream opportunity to meet and share experiences with people from all over the world and to stay in the city-centre. Prices on request.
Leisure
At a glance
/ in summary...
| Population |
600'000 |
| School size | L |
| Level |
Beginner to advanced |
| Minimum age |
17 |
| Accommodation |
Host family / Residence |
| Exams | FCE, CAE, TOEFL, TOEIC |
Location of the language school ELC - English Language Center
Quality marks
/ language school ELC - English Language Center
Key points
- Magnificent city offering quality of life and a large choice of cultural activities
- Great city for students, close to other big cities in the USA and Canada
- Excellent school offering a wide range of courses (Cambridge specialists)
- Over 25 years experience in teaching English to foreigners
Nationality Mix
Dates and Prices
/ Dates and prices in USD
(USD 1 ≈ EUR 0.7)
For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.
Departure: Saturday following course end
| Starting dates: | every Monday, all year round |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 8+1 w.: | 19.04.2010 - 19.06.2010 / 11.10.2010 - 12.12.2010 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 11+1 w.: | 29.03.2010 - 19.06.2010 / 20.09.2010 - 12.12.2010 |
| Bank holidays: | 18.01 / 15.02 / 19.04 / 31.05 / 05.07 / 06.09 / 11.10 / 25.11 / 26.11 / 24.12 / 25.12 / 31.12 .2010 |
Included in price:
- Language course & course material
- Host family or residence
- School enrolment fee & certificate
- Documents & travel guide
| Standard course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1320 | 1420 |
| 3 weeks | 1905 | 1955 |
| 4 weeks | 2195 | 2400 |
| 6 weeks | 3182 | 3425 |
| 8 weeks | 4170 | 4450 |
| 12 weeks | 6145 | 6500 |
| Semi-intensive course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1370 | 1470 |
| 3 weeks | 1980 | 2030 |
| 4 weeks | 2325 | 2530 |
| 6 weeks | 3377 | 3620 |
| 8 weeks | 4430 | 4710 |
| 12 weeks | 6415 | 6770 |
| 16 weeks | 8400 | 8830 |
| 24 weeks | 12131 | 12710 |
| Extra week (24+) | 496 | 515 |
| Intensive course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1470 | 1570 |
| 3 weeks | 2130 | 2180 |
| 4 weeks | 2495 | 2700 |
| 6 weeks | 3632 | 3875 |
| 8 weeks | 4770 | 5050 |
| 12 weeks | 6835 | 7190 |
| 16 weeks | 8960 | 9390 |
| 24 weeks | 12971 | 13550 |
| Extra week (24+) | 531 | 550 |
| Combined course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 2720 | 2820 |
| 3 weeks | 4005 | 4055 |
| 4 weeks | 4995 | 5200 |
| Extra week (4+) | 1193 | 1212 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 8+1 weeks | 5001 | 5300 |
| 11+1 weeks | 6710 | 7065 |
| Exam fee ~325 | ||
| TOEFL course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 4 weeks | 2495 | 2700 |
| Extra week (4+) | 568 | 587 |
| Exam fee ~105 | ||
| TOEIC course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 4 weeks | 4995 | 5200 |
| Extra week (4+) | 1193 | 1212 |
| Options/Extras | |
|---|---|
| One-to-one course (20 lessons/week) | 1400 |
| Extra night with host family | 70 |
| Airport transfer | 125 |
| Airport pick-up and drop-off | 210 |
| Other Types of Accommodation | |
|---|---|
| Host family/single room/half board | +300/w. |
| Residence/double room/no meals (18 y.o.) (ESL Townhouse) | -50/w. |
| Residence/single room/no meals (18 y.o.) (ESL Townhouse) | +125/w. |
| Residence/double room/half board (18 y.o.) (International Guest House) | +345/w. |
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