Discover English learning for adults at EC New York 30+ in 2024, an exclusive English language school for students aged 30 and above. This programme offers a unique opportunity to improve your English skills with people from around the world, in the heart of one of the most exciting cities. Experience the culture and entertainment that New York City has to offer.
Join a wide array of social activities specifically designed to complement your learning journey and enrich your experience in Manhattan. Enjoy a movie night that introduces you to classic and contemporary American cinema, explore the world-famous Museum of Modern Art, take in the breathtaking views on a scenic walk across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, and immerse yourself in the dazzling lights of Times Square.
Beyond the traditional language classes, EC New York 30+ enriches your educational experience with 'Academic Extras.' These include attending insightful lectures, participating in a pronunciation clinic to refine your speaking skills, and joining conversation classes to enhance your fluency. These additions ensure a well-rounded approach to learning English, catering specifically to the needs and interests of adult learners.
Course Overview:
The EC New York +30 General English 20 course is specifically designed for adult learners aged 30 and above who want to improve their English language skills in a sophisticated and mature learning environment. This course focuses on building essential English skills through interactive and practical lessons, tailored to meet the needs of more experienced students.
Course Structure:
- Hours per Week: 20 core lessons of General English
- Levels Available: Beginner to Advanced
- Class Size: Average 12 students, maximum 15
- Course Duration: Flexible (1 week to 52 weeks)
Course Content:
Core English Skills:
- Listening: Enhance comprehension of spoken English through diverse listening activities, including understanding conversations, presentations, and discussions relevant to both daily and professional contexts.
- Speaking: Develop fluency and accuracy in spoken English with a focus on clear articulation, pronunciation, and effective communication in various situations.
- Reading: Improve reading skills by analyzing and interpreting a range of texts, including articles, reports, and literary materials, to build comprehension and critical thinking.
- Writing: Practice writing tasks such as emails, essays, reports, and other formats, emphasizing organization, clarity, and grammatical accuracy.
- Grammar and Vocabulary: Strengthen understanding of grammar and expand vocabulary to improve overall language proficiency and communication effectiveness.
Learning Methodology:
- Interactive Lessons: Engage in dynamic lessons that simulate real-world scenarios, encouraging active participation and practical language use.
- Personalized Feedback: Benefit from individualized feedback and support from experienced instructors to address specific learning needs and goals.
- Modern Technology: Utilize advanced educational tools and resources to enhance learning experiences and facilitate progress.
Additional Benefits:
- Cultural Immersion: Experience the vibrant culture of New York City while practicing English in everyday situations, offering real-world language practice and cultural enrichment.
- Support Services: Access various support services, including academic advising, career counseling, and additional resources to support personal and professional development.
- Social Activities: Participate in social and cultural activities organized by EC New York, providing opportunities to meet new people, practice English in informal settings, and build a supportive community.