LSI New York City General English 20

LSI New York is located in a beautiful and historic building, designed by the architects who created the iconic Grand Central station. The school is the perfect place to learn English, being only blocks away from the One World Trade Center building in the fashionable district of lower Manhattan. Study an English language course at our amazing school building in the greatest city in the world.

Our language school features state-of-the-art facilities with modern, bright, airy classrooms that offer sweeping views of Battery Park and the Hudson River. Facilities include a computer lab, executive meeting room, free Wi-Fi; and a student lounge where you can relax when not studying for exams.You must be at least 16 years old to attend LSI New York; please note that 16-17 year olds cannot stay in Homestay accommodation - they must either arrange their own accommodation or stay at the Amsterdam student residence. 

Course Overview

The General English 20 course at LSI New York is designed to help students improve their overall English language skills. This course focuses on enhancing the key areas of reading, writing, listening, and speaking through interactive lessons and practical activities. Whether you are looking to boost your confidence in everyday communication or prepare for academic or professional settings, this course provides the foundation you need.

Course Structure:

• Duration: 20 lessons per week
• Lesson Length: 45 minutes per lesson
• Total Hours: 15 hours per week

Course Content:

• Reading: Develop your ability to understand and interpret various types of texts, including articles, essays, and stories.
• Writing: Improve your writing skills through practice in different formats, such as essays, reports, and creative writing.
• Listening: Enhance your listening comprehension with exercises using audio materials from real-life conversations, broadcasts, and media.
• Speaking: Build your confidence in speaking through interactive activities, discussions, and presentations.

Learning Objectives:

• Expand your vocabulary and use it appropriately in different contexts.
• Improve your grammar and sentence structure.
• Enhance your ability to understand spoken and written English.
• Gain confidence in expressing yourself clearly and accurately.
• Develop skills for effective communication in social, academic, and professional settings.

Who Should Enroll:

• Students who wish to improve their general English skills.
• Individuals preparing for further education or professional opportunities in an English-speaking environment.
• Anyone looking to increase their confidence and fluency in English.

Assessment:

• Regular quizzes and tests to track progress.
• Continuous assessment through class participation and homework assignments.
• End-of-course evaluation to measure overall improvement.

Additional Benefits:

• Access to learning resources and materials.
• Opportunities to practice English outside of class through social activities and language exchange programs.
• Personalized feedback and support from experienced instructors.