ELS Language Centers at Dominican University: Chicago (IL)
Lewis Annex, 2nd Floor, 7900 West Division Street, River Forest, IL 60305, USA
ELS Language Centers at Dominican University: Chicago (IL)
kr 1,350 discount for all courses and accommodations from 12-52 weeks Show details »
Lytte, Speaking, udtale, Reading, skrivning, ordforråd og grammatik
ELS har ikke lektioner på feriedagene ovenover. Skolen kompenserer ikke for disse feriedage, så vær sikker på at du angiver din startdato korrekt.
Klasseskemaet kan ændres afhængigt af tilgængelighed og tid på året.
The English for Executives Program is intended for the junior or mid-level professional who wants to combine general English practice along with career-specific communication training.
This program offers four 50-minute interactive group lessons, combined with our regular morning program classes and three personalized 50-minute one-to-one lessons each day. The course length may be two or four weeks, beginning on any of the 26 year-round Intensive English program start dates. ELS will provide assistance with housing arrangements when requested.
Maksimum | 15 elever |
Aldersomfang | 16 år og opefter |
ELS/Chicago ligger på den smukke campus of Dominican University, kun 25 minutter fra centrum af Chicago. Kulturelle aktiviteter kan nævnes som Lyric Opera Museum Campus (akvarium, planetarium og Statens Naturhistoriske Museum), the Art Institute of Chicago, samt et spændende natteliv og globale sportsbegivenheder. "Magnificent Mile" og Navy Pier byder på butikker og restauranter i en gåafstand fra den smukke Lake Michigan.
Nationalitet- og aldersblandingen på ELS Language Centers at Dominican University: Chicago (IL) varierer over forskellige tidsperioder, kurser og niveauer.
ELS har studenter fra hele verden, inklusiv:
ELS har ikke lektioner på feriedagene. Skolen kompenserer ikke for disse feriedage, så vær sikker på at du angiver din startdato korrekt.
Beskrivelse af området
Som den tredjestørste by i USA tilbyder Chicago en række af kulturelle aktiviteter, herunder Lyric Opera, Symfoni Orkester, med det verdensberømte Art Institute og et spændende natteliv, lige fra blues, jazz og andre spillesteder til comedy-klubber. Chicagos "Magnificent Mile" tilbyder et internationalt udstillingsvindue for berømte arkitektur, elegante butikker og fantastiske restauranter i en gåafstand til den smukke havnefront med udsigt over Lake Michigan. ELS/Chicago ligger på den smukke Dominican University campus, kun 30 minutter fra centrum af Chicago og få minutter fra fødestedet for Ernest Hemingway og Frank Lloyd Wright home and studio. De træbeklædte gader i deres sæsonbestemte farver inviterer joggere og klapvogne på en tur om eftermiddagen med familie og venner.
Områdets attraktioner
River Forest er en gå-afstand til butikker & restauranter, der tilbyder Chicagos Magnificent Mile, blues, jazz og comedy-klubber, samt museer i verdensklasse med symfoni og det professionelle sports
i Lake Michigan og Navy Pier kompleks (forlystelsespark, underholdning, spisning og shopping)
skøjteløb, skiløb, koncerter, førsteklasses shopping (Apple, Nike, Louis Vuitton, luxury forretninger),
Indiana Dunes Statspark, 24 shoreline strande, Navy Pier med restauranter og indkøbsmuligheder
i nærheden af professionelle sportsbegivenheder: Bulls, Cubs, Sox, Blackhawks, Fire, and Bears
Tæt på museer i verdensklasse, teatre, koncertsale, skiløjper og vandlande i lokalområdet.
Så er denne forstads campus centralt beliggende med nem adgang til byens centrum via den grønne linje og Chicago O'Hare International Airport via den blå linje. Campus er også velegnet til en bred vifte af CTA og tempo busser samt gratis transport til campus og lejligheder.
Teachers answered all questions from everyone. All classes were so fun. After class I went to downtown with my classmates.My host family are so kind and friendly. I had a great time there.
Vis detaljer » Læs mere...I am fortunate that I studied at this school .I learned with the best teachers and housing varied teaching strategies. I know an international students who have an amazing experience with ELS. Thanks for everything.
Vis detaljer » Læs mere...The teachers are very good because they prepared for their classes. The location is excellent because students have the chance to interact with other American students from the university.
Vis detaljer » Læs mere...The experience was good. I was looking for something like business, speaking, listening but It was different because it was like a school.
Vis detaljer » Læs mere...As a general overview, I really liked the course. The first day was somewhat tedious, but was quickly adjusted in the following days, making the course become very pleasant. The teachers were extremely professional. They are very well prepared, dedicated, and really good at their jobs. The location and facilities are good. I would recommend a wireless connection. We had some difficulties when it was planned to use internet as a support in classes. About the city, I am very happy to have chose Chicago, the city is amazing and people are kind.
Vis detaljer » Læs mere...I had a private class, so sometimes I felt bothered. However, all of the teachers were very good; there was just one that I did not like. I had a problem with him, but it was solved quickly. The location was perfect. My host mother was perfect, too. She drove me to school every day.
Thank you for everything!
I am working at the American Center in Moscow and this English course was really important for me. I was in Chicago only 4 weeks, to tell the truth, for it was not enough. But after this trip I feel more confident while talking to Americans at my work. I think that this is a big progress. I want to say thank you for an amazing hosting family, Anne (I do not remember her last name, she lives 1716 North Natoma Avenue, Chicago, IL 60707). She is very interesting woman. She tried to help in everything, explained what I wanted to know and she cooked wonderfulyl. And she lived close to the courses, so I could even get there by foot. Among teachers I very much liked Melissa. She is a great teacher. She gave so much. She works like she really want to give us knowledge.
Vis detaljer » Læs mere...Boliger vælges med omhu, og giver eleverne en større chance for at lære mere om den lokale kultur i et komfortabelt miljø, mens de studerer Engelsk i Chicago. Disse boliger er typisk 30 minutter væk fra skolen med offentlig transport. Familier har for det meste en spiseplan du har råd til. Hvis du har nogle specielle anmodninger, eller restriktioner (pga religion eller helbred) så informer os venligst på forhånd. Dit boligvalg starter på søndag før din første dag i klassne og slutter om lørdagen efter din sidste dag i klassen, medmindre andet er angivet. Lær mere om bolig
Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast and dinner
Kollegieboliger er mere velegnede til en selvstuderende, der er på udkig efter ren, grundlæggende indkvartering til en økonomisk pris. Alle studerende skal være 18+, medmindre andet er angivet. Dit boligvalg starter på søndag før din første dag i klassne og slutter om lørdagen efter din sidste dag i klassen, medmindre andet er angivet. Kollegieboliger indeholder ofte ikke nogen kostplan. Få flere oplysninger om studerendes ophold og overnatning
Chicago Student residence (off-campus) - 2-person shared room - No meals
Vi kan ikke ansøge om visa på vejne af elever. Men skolen kan give dig alt den dokumentation du skal bruge når du ansøger om dit visa.
Hvis du studerer på fuld tid i USA i mere end 18 timer om ugen, vil du modtage en I-20, som du skal indsende til den amerikanske ambassade sammen med din F-1 studentvisamansøgning. I-20'et har et SEVIS tracking nummer på sig. Studerende, der ønsker at ansøge om et studentvisa skal betale SEVIS gebyret online før de går til den amerikanske ambassade eller konsulat for deres visa interview.
Dit I-20 vil blive sendt til din adresse med posten, uden nogen omkostninger for dig.
Bemærk venligst, at De Forenede Staters lov siger, at en I-20 kun kan udstedes til studerende, der agter at forfølge fuldtids engelskstudier. Amerikansk lovgivning tillader ikke de studerende at studere på deltid med en F-1 Student Visa. Hvis du studerer mindre end 18 timer om ugen, skal du søge om et besøgende Visa (B1/B2) på egen hånd.
Den nærmeste lufthavn til skolen er Chicago O'Hare International Airport (OHR).
Skolen tilbyder at du kan blive hentet ved lufthavnen. Hvis du vil hentes, skal du oplyse dine rejsedetaljer, og ankomstdato. Prisen for en-vejs kørsel fra Chicago O'Hare International Airport er $135. Du skal skrive dig op til dette i forvejen, når du registrerer dig.
Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Chicago based on your budget, schedule and preferences.
Studieophold i udlandet problemfri med Language Internationals sundheds og personlige effekter forsikringsdækning. Når du booker et kursus hos os, kan du vælge at købe en international forsikring, der dækker ikke kun dine sundhedsudgifter, men også tab af dine personlige ejendele. Du skal bestille din forsikring i forvejen når du tilmelder dig.
Har du spørgsmål? Få svar fra vores uddannelsesvejledere, ansatte på ELS Language Centers at Dominican University: Chicago (IL) og tidligere studerende.
Stil et spørgsmål
We always recommend that students come on a proper visa and it’s up to the student to make that decision. While the majority of our students come on an F-1 student visa, some choose otherwise. Unless otherwise instructed by the authorities, at the present time LSI will accept enrollments of individuals in any course of study should they present themselves at the school with a visa other than an F-1. In this case, the individual assumes all responsibility for the maintenance of their legal immigration status in the United States.
Persons with Tourist Visas may be allowed to study at the school if their reason for being in the US is tourism and their course is incidental to this, subject to the determination of the Port of Entry officer. According to <http://travel.state.gov> http://travel.state.gov: Enrollment in a short recreational course of study, which is not for credit toward a degree or academic certificate, is permitted on a visitor (B) visa.
The student should be aware that if he or she chooses to travel on a tourist visa or visa waiver but tells immigration that he or she is coming here to study, the immigration officer at the Port of Entry (airport) may ask for a student visa which the student does not have. In this case, the student may not be allowed entry to the United States.
Please use this link for any other questions regarding visas: <http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/types/types_1268.html> http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/types/types_1268.html
ELS does offer a pre-arrival test. The test is also only offered at approved ELS agency locations and it does not guarantee the level placement as it is used as an estimate only. The student would still need to take the placement test upon arrival which would determine if the student is eligible for the Business English Program.
ELS Language Centers at Dominican University: Chicago (IL)