Things to do and see:
Our English courses include part-time and full-time ESL (English as a Second Language) for adults and teenagers, Business English, IELTS, TOEIC, TOEFL Test Preparation, Cambridge Test Practice and electives such as Pronunciation & Listening Skills.
We also offer a wide range of activities to introduce students to sightseeing or cultural events in Victoria, once-weekly 'coffee & conversation' (free) and orientation sessions each Monday for new students.
General English
General English classes are suitable for students aged 15 years and up.
Our English classes focus on fluency, and are fun, interactive and effective. Stewart College levels of proficiency are confirmed after a placement test at school on the first day. Level comparisons between exams are approximate.
Stewart College Levels | TOEFL | TOEIC | Cambridge |
|---|---|---|---|
E1: Beginner | 26-38 | 250-380 | KET |
E2: Lower Intermediate | 38-52 | 380-520 | KET/PET |
E3: Intermediate | 52-70 | 520-700 | PET |
E4: Upper Intermediate | 70-90 | 700-800 | FCE |
E5: Advanced | 90-100 | 800-850 | FCE/CAE |
E6: Upper Advanced | 100-120 | 850-900 | CAE |
GVunderstands that every student arrives at our english schools with uniqueplans, goals and dreams. The aim of GV360°philosophy is to provide all of ourstudents with a total experience in the “3A’s” Academics, Accommodation andActivities through personalized care and support from our teachers and staff.
Whilethe academic element is crucial to the learning experience, we believeclassroom learning is augmented through a quality Homestay experience and byparticipating in a diverse array of cultural and leisure based activities.
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The Access Program is an flexible ESL program focusing on improving your English ability.
PROGRAM COMPARISON
SEMI-INTENSIVE
| INTENSIVE | SUPER-INTENSIVE | |
Maximum students per class | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Minimum Age | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Start dates | Every Monday | Every Monday | Every Monday |
Levels | Beginner to Advanced | Beginner to Advanced | High Intermediate to Advanced |
Afternoon Electives | No | Yes | Yes |
Testing | No - Teacher's choice | No - Teacher's choice | Yes |
Completion Requirements | N/A | N/A | Yes |
Placement Test | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Textbook Fee | No | No | TBA |
Friday Activities | Yes | Yes | Yes |
BLI employs approximately 150 people in our various centres: administrators,language instructors, translators, and a director in each of the centres.
All of our instructors teach their mother tongue and have a diploma in language teaching.
We provide language instruction for:
Our oral language courses are offered principally in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and German. Other Western and Oriental languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Italian, and Japanese.
Our instruction is divided into six levels, from beginner to expert.
Levels 1 to 3: Beginner to intermediate - goal: threshold
Level 4: Advanced intermediate - goal: competence
Levels 5 and 6: Advanced - goal: functional bilingualism
There are four levels for French courses and three for English courses. They can be followed in succession. However, each level is independent and can be taken separately, as each deals with specific objectives.
Level I: pre-intermediate
Grammatical principles; basic vocabulary; sentence and paragraph writing.
Level II: intermediate
Grammatical principles; business correspondence; speed and precision.
Level III: advanced intermediate
Advanced grammatical principles; drafting of reports and statements; writing techniques.
Level IV: advanced
Refining; polishing; solving grammatical, lexical and stylistic problems.
Things to see and do:
• Wander the cobblestone streets of the Old Port, and discover “old” Montreal.
• Walk along the waterfront to see street performers and artists.
• Formula One racing
• Montreal is the fashion capital of Canada. Discover the “underground city” – you can shop in more than 11,700 boutiques and major department stores
• Visit the Notre-Dame Basilica, one of the largest cathedrals in North America.
• Spend days in Montreal’s many museums located in and around the city.
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