Learn English in Miami in USA
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8, 15, 18 or 28 group lessons per week (general english), TOEFL or BUSINESS ENGLISH
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Our school is located in the ART DECO area, South Beach. Ocean Drive beach is 2 minutes walking distance. Restaurants, bars, and .....many to discover in the very special place
Tuition programs
- 1 lesson: 60 minutes
- Minimum age: 18
- Schedule:
18 lessons: 9 AM to 1:30 PM or
11:30 to 4 PM or 1:30 to 6 PM
8 lessons, de 9 to 11 AM or 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM or 2 to 4 PM
15 lessons: 9AM to 1:30 PM on Monday Tuesday Wednesday and 9 to 11 AM on Thuesday
28 lessons: 9 AM to 4 PM or 11 AM to 6 PM.
- Maximum of 12 students per class, average of 10.
- All Classes are a mix of Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, with a focus on 'conversation' and practicing ‘real life’ situations.
- TOEFL or BUSINESS ENGLISH: 8 lessons per week. Exam will not take place at school.
- NO CLASS ON FRIDAY
- School material: 25$US to be paid on the spot.
- All levels available
- Access to Internet and Email.
- Evaluation and attestation of linguistic training.
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Starting dates
Every Monday.
School closing dates
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Available options
- Airport transfer: we recommand a taxi (around 25$US) to reach the accommodation reserved for you.
- All our rates are valid from January 1st till December 31st,
and never include the plane ticket.
art-deco buildings in Miami
The school organises the following EXCURSIONS ($):
SOUTH BEACH WALKING TOUR, SOUTH BEACH BIKE TOUR, BAYSIDE / STAR ISLAND CRUISE, SHOPPING: AVENTURA MALL, SHOPPING: SAWGRASS MILLS MALL, REAL ESTATE TOUR, EVERGLADES ADVENTURE, KEY WEST OVERNIGHT, ORLANDO/DISNEY, CALLE OCHO/LITTLE HAVANA, BAHAMAS
English Classes Miami Beach
- We offer 7 levels of English classes, TOEFL Prep and Business English.
Levels: Beginner - High Beginner - Low Intermediate - Intermediate
- High Intermediate - Advanced - College Prep
- Classes start Mondays. 'Placement test' given on arrival
to determine student level.
- Certificate given upon completion.
- Classes are small groups taught by dynamic, experienced, American teachers.
- School open all year.
- No registration fees for part-time, vacation or transfer students
(fee only for F1 students applying from abroad).
- Textbooks=$25/level.
- Computer room available for students. Free snacks, coffee, wifi.
- TOEFL prep and Business English can be taken alone or as part of the intensive program 18H/W.
- Free (optional) part-time evening Spanish classes offered to intensive English students 18H/W.
- A minimum of 18 hours per week is required for F1 students.
Typical Schedule: Intensive English Classes, 18L/W
8:45am: Arrive at school for free coffee. Check emails on computers in lounge.
9am-11:15am: English Class #1, focusing on Grammar, Writing & Practical Skills (7 different levels)
11:15am-11:30am: Get to know classmates and teachers during the break
11:30am-1:30pm: English Class #2, students choose between Conversation, TOEFL Prep or Business English
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ATTENTION PLEASE:
ALL STUDENTS GOING TO THE USA IN ORDER TO GET A LANGUAGE COURSE MUST KNOW THAT THE I-20 FORM IS NOW COMPULSORY, AND IT IN ORDER TO ASK FOR A STUDENT VISA F-1, IF THE COURSE IS OF A MINIMUM OF 18 LESSONS A WEEK. ALL NATIONALITIES ARE CONCERNED.
FOR CANADIAN STUDENTS, THE I-20 FORM IS ALSO COMPULSORY BUT ARE EXEMPTED FROM VISA.
PAYMENT OF THE SEVIS FEE (AMERICAN ANTI TERRORIST MEASURES) WILL BE ALSO COMPULSORY BESIDES THE VISA EXPENSES. REQUIRED FOR ALL NATIONALITIES.
SEVIS I-901 (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System): PRICE: 200$US
This SEVIS fee is required of all foreign nationals who come to the United States for the purpose of pursuing a full course of study in institutions such as colleges, universities, and language training programs. It is payable one time for each single educational program in which an F-1 student participates, extending from the time the student is granted F-1 status to the time the student falls out of status, changes status, or departs the U.S. for an extended period of time.
This fee is new and goes into effect September 1, 2004. SEVIS fee payments will be used by the United States Department of Homeland Security to fund the Student and Exchange Visitor Program. This program makes it possible for international students and exchange visitors to attend schools in the United States. The fee also funds the Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), a computer system employed to track international students and exchange visitors during their stays in the United States.
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Things what you will learn according your level
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10 Things that you will learn in
English Beginner Level
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Greetings, introductions, alphabet |
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Questions, contactions, negatives |
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Plural/Singular |
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Vocabulary! Numbers, colors, clothes, food |
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Verb 'To Be' |
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Present Tense, conjugations |
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Present Continuous Tense, conjugations |
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Basic Shopping/Money situations |
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Basic Travel/Restaurant situations
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Basic Business/Office situations
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10 Things that you will learn in English
High-Beginner Levell
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Review English I |
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Feelings, Emotions |
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Adjectives |
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Prepositions |
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Comparisons/Superlatives |
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Past tense verbs, Regular vs. Irregular |
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Future tense verbs, Will vs. 'Going to' |
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Shopping/Money situations |
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Travel/Restaurant situations |
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Business/Office situations
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10 Things that you will learn in English
Intermediate Level
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Review English II |
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Pronunciation Exercises |
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Telephone English |
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Present Perfect Tense |
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Past Perfect Tense |
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Continuous Tenses
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Gerunds/Infinitives |
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Phrasal Verbs |
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News Articles & Movie Reviews |
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American history & culture
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10 Things that you will learn in English
Advanced Level
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Review English III |
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Pronunciation, Accent Reduction |
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Business English |
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Review All Tenses |
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Conditionals |
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Modals, Embedded Questions |
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Passive Voice |
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Advanced News Articles |
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Student Presentations |
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TOEFL Preparation
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Town information
Most big city of the South of the United States in the South East of Florida. The Biscayne bay and the islands isolate it from the Atlantic Ocean. Its Miami Beach, vast group of luxury hotels and villas ( 93 300 inhabitants), occupies an island of 5 km wide and goes in the North on 140 km in a continuous chain of sea resorts to Palm Beach.The Art-Deco district is particularly interesting to visit.
Pictures of Miami. Click to enlarge.
                         
THINGS TO SEE & DO AROUND SOUTH BEACH:
Event Calendar:
Art Deco Weekend: January
South Beach Wine & Food Festival: February
Miami International Boat Show: February
Winter Music Conference: March
Miami International Film Festival: March
Sony Ericsson Tennis Open: March/April
Miami Fashion Week: May
Art Basel: December
South Beach Sites:
Casa Casuarina (Versace House), 1116 Ocean Drive
Espanola Way, Washington Ave., between 14th Street & 15th Street
Lummus Park, between Ocean Drive & beach, 5th Street to 15th Street
Flamingo Park, along Meridian, from 8th Street to Espanola Way
Miami Beach Botanical Gardens, 2000 Convention Center Drive
Delano Hotel, 1685 Collins
Mangos, 900 Ocean Drive
Nikki Beach, 1 Ocean Drive
Things To Do:
Miami Beach Visitor Center, 1920 Meridian
Jungle Island, Watson Island, 305-400-7000
Miami Seaquarium, Key Biscayne, 305-361-5705
Bass Museum, 2121 Park Ave, 305-673-7530
World Erotic Art Museum, 1205 Washington Ave, 305-532-9336
Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave, 305-531-1001
Art Deco Tour, $20, 1200 Ocean Drive, 305-531-3484
South Beach Bike Tours, 305-673-2002
Bowling, Lucky Strike Lanes, 1691 Michigan Ave.
Salsa Mia (Salsa classes) at Yuca, 501 Lincoln Road
South Beach Kayak, 1771 Purdy Ave, 305-332-2853
Miami Beach Golf Club, 2301 Alton Road, 305-532-3350
Volleyball, between 7th & 8th Street on beach
Rollerblade/bike rentals, Fritz’s, 1620 Washington Ave, 305-532-1954
Scuba/Snorkeling, Tarpoon Lagoon, 300 Alton, 305-532-1445
Professional Sports:
Basketball: Miami Heat (American Airlines Arena)
Football: Miami Dolphins (Dolphin Stadium)
Baseball: Florida Marlins (Dolphin Stadium)
Restaurants:
American: Jerry’s Famous Deli, 1450 Collins
American: News Café, 800 Ocean Drive
American: Big Pink, 157 Collins
Mexican: Lime, 1439 Alton Road
Mexican: El Rancho Grande, 1626 Pennsylvania
Cuban: Larios, 820 Ocean Drive
Cuban: Porta Sagua, 700 Collins
French: La Sandwicherie, 229 14th Street
Spanish: Tapas & Tintos, 448 Espanola Way
Italian: Hosteria Romana, 429 Espanola Way
Thai: Thai House, 1137 Washington Ave.
Brazilian: Texas de Brazil, 300 Alton Rd.
Greek: Taverna Opa, 36 Ocean Drive
Seafood: Joe’s Stone Crab, 11 Washington Ave.
Seafood: Monty’s Raw Bar, 300 Alton Rd.
Gym/Healthclub:
'Crunch', 1259 Washington Ave.
Movies:
Regal Cinema, 1100 Lincoln Road (corner of Lincoln Rd & Alton Rd)
Area Shopping Malls:
Aventura Mall (North Miami)
Dolphin Mall (West Miami)
Bayside Marketplace (Downtown)
Dadeland Mall (South Miami)
Bal Harbour Shops (North Miami Beach)
Sawgrass Mills Mall, Discount Mall (Sunrise, FL)
Supermarkets:
Publix, 1920 West Ave.
Whole Foods, 1020 Alton Rd.
Transportation:
South Beach Local Bus, only $0.25 cents, 8am-1am, loops around South Beach
South Beach Taxi, 305-595-7522
Laundromat:
510 Washington OR 1427 Alton Road
Weather forecast
Miami Beach....google map....click here
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