courses - LSI Toronto

30 lessons per weekParticipants: maximum 5Minimum age: 19 yearsIntermediate to Advanced levels*4-8 weeks recommended1 lesson: 50 minutes25 hours per weekCourses begin: every MondayIf you want a personal and interactive approach you should also consider the LSI Mini group course. Mini group courses include general grammar and skills. The focus on negotiations, presentations and meetings is relevant in business and non-business situations. It is an exciting alternative to LSI General 20 and Intensive 30 courses for more mature learners.* Course also available for Pre-Intermediate level. Contact Ynsitu for details.

The TOEIC test is internationally recognised in the English speaking world, highly regarded by companies as evidence of proficiency in English in a business situation. We offer preparation courses for this examination as part of an LSI Intensive 30 course.20 lessons per week on grammar and language skills10 lessons per week focus on study skills and exam practice

Academic Year Abroad - AYA (25 L/W)* AYA: 24-48 weeks* 20, 24, 25 or 30 lessons per week* Lesson: 50 minutes (45 minutes in Zurich)* Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September** 2 additional weekly sessions with an LSI teacher.   These sessions include language review and support, professional development and college/university application support.* Beginner to Upper Intermediate levels#* Max class size: 16 students (12 in Zurich,15 in the UK)* Age 16+* Course options: General English Courses, Exam courses, Academic English, Pathways, Business English* Regular testing, academic counselling and assistance with university placementSpend up to a year abroad, achieve a high level of fluency in your chosen language and make new friends from all over the world. ATA and AYA programmes differ from shorter courses at LSI because students receive a greater level of academic support and management, including two additional weekly sessions with a teacher. An individual study plan is designed for you to suit your level, individual aims and the duration of your course. We continue to check your progress with regular meetings to make sure you achieve your aims.* Students can also start on any Monday# Beginner level not available in London Hampstead, Cambridge and BrightonExtra information for students aged 16-17 years.16 and 17 year olds on our adult courses will be treated as adult students and will not be provided with extra supervision during their stay. If you feel your 16/17 year old child would benefit from closer supervision, and more structured time outside of class, you may wish to consider one of our all inclusive Courses for Juniors

50 individual lessons per weekBeginner to Advanced levelsCourse length: any duration1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 41 hours 40 minutesCourses begin: every MondayAges 16 +Individual tuition is the fastest way to learn a language. Whether you need general or specialised language, each course is entirely tailored to your needs and adapted to your rate of progress. It is the perfect option for those who have specific targets or limited time. It is particularly convenient for professionals and executives preparing for a business trip abroad, or negotiations and presentations in a foreign language. Our reputation for adaptability and flexibility means that your trainers will always respond to any further requirements you may have.

Cambridge English Language Assessment Courses (CAE)30 lessons per weekUpper-Intermediate to Advanced levels1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 25 hoursAge 16+15 students maximumExam fees extra.This examination is intended for people who have a good knowledge of English and who need to use the language at work. In this examination, practical use of language is stressed, such as skim reading reports for important information, writing memos for colleagues, or more formal business correspondence. The CAE is the Cambridge Certificate which has developed the fastest, and is already accepted in many countries as proof of an advanced level of competence in English.

Academic Year Abroad - AYA (30 L/W) * AYA: 24-48 weeks* 20, 24, 25 or 30 lessons per week* Lesson: 50 minutes (45 minutes in Zurich)* Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September** 2 additional weekly sessions with an LSI teacher.   These sessions include language review and support, professional development and college/university application support.* Beginner to Upper Intermediate levels#* Max class size: 16 students (12 in Zurich,15 in the UK)* Age 16+* Course options: General English Courses, Exam courses, Academic English, Pathways, Business English* Regular testing, academic counselling and assistance with university placementSpend up to a year abroad, achieve a high level of fluency in your chosen language and make new friends from all over the world. ATA and AYA programmes differ from shorter courses at LSI because students receive a greater level of academic support and management, including two additional weekly sessions with a teacher. An individual study plan is designed for you to suit your level, individual aims and the duration of your course. We continue to check your progress with regular meetings to make sure you achieve your aims.* Students can also start on any Monday# Beginner level not available in London Hampstead, Cambridge and BrightonExtra information for students aged 16-17 years.16 and 17 year olds on our adult courses will be treated as adult students and will not be provided with extra supervision during their stay. If you feel your 16/17 year old child would benefit from closer supervision, and more structured time outside of class, you may wish to consider one of our all inclusive Courses for Juniors

The IELTS test is internationally recognised in the English speaking world, highly regarded by companies and a requirement for enrolment at colleges and universities in many English speaking countries. We offer preparation courses for this examination as part of an LSI Intensive 30 course.20 lessons per week on grammar and language skills10 lessons per week focus on study skills and exam practice

The TOEFL test is internationally recognised in the English speaking world, highly regarded by companies and a requirement for enrolment at colleges and universities in the USA and Canada. We offer preparation courses for these examinations as part of an LSI Intensive 30 course.20 lessons per week on grammar and language skills10 lessons per week focus on study skills and exam practice

The First Certificate is the most popular of the Cambridge examinations, and can lead to new opportunities professionally and in further education. Our courses are designed to prepare you for all 5 parts of the exam (reading, writing, speaking, listening and grammar), and to let you sit the exam with confidence.30 lessons per weekIntermediate level1 lesson: 50 minutesHours per week: 25 hoursAge 16+Exam fees extra.

10 lessons per week1 lesson: 50 minutes15 Students maximum per classCourse length: 1-11 weeksHours per week: 8 hours 20 minutesAges 16+This course is suitable for students who wish to improve their fluency, vocabulary and pronunciation in a language. There is an emphasis on language for everyday situations and classes may involve discussing topics such as film and theatre, current events, politics, local culture and the internet.