English Encounters Inc., Burlington, Canada

General Information on English Encounters Inc.

The language school English Encounters Inc. was founded in Burlington, Canada in 1996. Burlington, a city of 166,000 people, is a wonderful place to stay and study English. Voted as the best city to live in the Toronto Area and the third best in Canada. Our friendly language center is located in downtown, within walking distance of the lake; the park and promenade; the beach; a major shopping mall; restaurants and pubs, and public transport such as bus and train station. The school is located in 10-460 Brant Street, L7R4B6 Burlington (Canada).

Facilities

Our students have access to: - Free computer use - Free internet (WiFi) - Kitchen with free coffee, microwave, fridge etc. - Study room

Accreditations and Quality seals of English Encounters Inc., Burlington

Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport.  It takes 45 minutes by car to school.

All prices in Can$ (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed.  The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.

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Group English Course
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 8
250 Can$ per week

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Course content: conversation, grammar, listening, vocabulary, pronunciation, reading, writing. If you book a course for 8 weeks or more, you will also get one free excursion per month.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 12:40
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

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Private English Course
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 1
900 Can$ per week

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If you book a course for 8 weeks or more, you will also get one free excursion per month.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 12:40
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

3

Accelerated Combo Course
Lessons per week: 40  | Max. group size: 8
1333 Can$ per week (Based on the price of 3 weeks)

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This course includes 40 group + 80 private lessons. This course is especially designed for busy professionals who would like to study English very intensively. The course lasts 120 lessons that can be taken from 3 to 4 weeks for the same price.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:30  - 17:10
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

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Intensive Combo Course
Lessons per week: 25  | Max. group size: 8
450 Can$ per week

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Standard Course + 5 lessons of 1-to-1. During your 1-to-1 lessons you have the possibility to focus on IELTS, TOEIC or TOEFL preparation, general English, English for Academic Purposes, English for Specific Purposes or Business English. If you book a course for 8 weeks or more, you will also get one free excursion per month.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:30  - 14:35
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

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Business English Course
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 8
300 Can$ per week

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The focus during the classes may be on: economic, business correspondence, presentations, intercultural studies or exam preparation for the TOEIC test.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 12:40
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

6

TOEFL Preparation Course
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 8
510 Can$ per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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10 Group Lessons General English + 10 private test-preparation lessons per week. This course is available all year from 2 to 12 weeks.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 12:40
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

Note: All courses offered by English Encounters Inc., Burlington can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Lesson duration (minutes):	50 minutes
School's administrative fee:	150.00  Can$
Individual classes:	Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 50.00 Can$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Language school closed:	In 2012 (including national and regional bank holidays): 20.Feb.2012, 06.Apr.2012, 21.May.2012, 02.Jul.2012, 06.Aug.2012, 03.Sep.2012, 08.Oct.2012, 24.Dec.2012 - 31.Dec.2012
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):	German, Spanish, English
Comments about courses:	Course changes less than 2 weeks notice: $150.

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Executive Homestay
Single room, Half board
305 Can$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday Price per person All of our host families are carefully chosen by our staff who visit the family and view the bedrooms and facilities. You will live as one of the family and have breakfast and dinner each day. Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, Half board, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 45 Can$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Host family
Single room, Half board
205 Can$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday Price per person All of our host families are carefully chosen by our staff who visit the family and view the bedrooms and facilities. You will live as one of the family and have breakfast and dinner each day. Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 30 Can$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

Comment	Airport return fee (one way, to the airport): $65.
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible?	yes
Single room	always
Optional airport transfer:	Toronto Pearson International: for 75 Can$ (one way)

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