English Language School, San Francisco, USA
General Information on English Language School
The language school English Language School was founded in San Francisco, USA in 2010. The school is situated in the city centre, just off Market Street and a short walk to Union Square. Just outside of school, students will find public transport and a myriad of shops, restaurants and cafes.
Facilities
Restaurant, library, lounge, free WIFI
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to reception, wheelchair access to classroom
Accreditations and Quality seals of English Language School, San Francisco
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is San Francisco International. It takes 35 minutes by taxi to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 15 | |
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| Number of public workstations: | 23 | |
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 160 Adult courses throughout the year: 160 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 8 Adult courses throughout the year: 8 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 90 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 21 years throughout the year: 25 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years 12 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 6 % Germany 6 % France 6 % | Italy 6 % Japan 7 % Korea 13 % Switzerland 10 % Spain 14 % |
All prices in US$ (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US$ | 400 | 800 | 1200 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 2800 | 2840 | 3550 | 4260 | 355 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:45 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US$ | 340 | 680 | 1020 | 1360 | 1700 | 2040 | 2380 | 2480 | 3100 | 3720 | 310 |
| 4 lessons on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and 6 lessons on Tuesdays and Thursdays. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:45 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US$ | 310 | 620 | 930 | 1240 | 1550 | 1860 | 2170 | 2280 | 2850 | 3420 | 285 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:45 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US$ | 750 | 1500 | 2250 | 3000 | 3750 | 4500 | 5250 | 6000 | 7500 | 9000 | 750 |
| Starting dates | Every Day . | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
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| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6960 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:15 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
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| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7800 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:45 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US$ | 400 | 800 | 1200 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 2800 | 3155 | 3865 | 4575 | 355 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:45 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
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| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7800 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:45 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 2800 | 3155 | 3865 | 4575 | 355 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:45 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | ||||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by English Language School, San Francisco 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. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 45 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 150.00 US$ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 95 US$. 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. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced , Cambridge Proficiency |
| Average examination results: | 80 at TOEFL B at Cambridge First B at Cambridge Advanced B at Cambridge Proficiency |
| Language school closed: | In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013, 15.Jan.2013, 19.Feb.2013, 28.May.2013, 04.Jul.2013, 03.Sep.2013, 08.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 22.Nov.2013, 25.Dec.2013, 31.Dec.2013 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Spanish, English |
| Comments about courses: | I-20 Document Courier fee: US$65.
During peak periods, students alternate between morning and afternoon lessons on a daily basis. Volunteer Programme available (placement fee: US$350). It must be combined with an English course (min. 4 weeks). |
3. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in US$ | 305 | 610 | 915 | 1220 | 305 | 80 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 50 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 42.14 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 15.Jun.2013 - 07.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 25 US$ | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in US$ | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 250 | 80 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 50 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 35.71 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 15.Jun.2013 - 07.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 25 US$ | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in US$ | 320 | 640 | 960 | 1080 | 270 | 80 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 15.Jun.2013 - 07.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 25 US$ | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in US$ | 490 | 980 | 1470 | 1680 | 420 | 80 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 15.Jun.2013 - 07.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 25 US$ | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |||
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| Price in US$ | 425 | 850 | 1275 | 1440 | 360 | 250 | 80 | |||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 15.Jun.2013 - 07.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 25 US$ | |||||||||
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| Comment | Students aged under 18 must book homestay, single room.
Three extra nights or more will be charged as one whole week. Supervision is NOT provided. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Optional airport transfer: | San Francisco International (SFO): for 95 US$ (one way) Taxi costs about 50 US$ to the city center |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 1 km | ||
| Diving | | 5 km | ||
| Golf | | 8 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 25 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 25 km | ||
| Music | | 1 km | ||
| Sailing | | 2 km | ||
| Skiing | | 275 km | ||
| Squash | | 1 km | ||
| Tennis | | 5 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 5 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 5 km | ||
| Examples of social activities organised by language school: | Bike ride across Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito and Ferry Ride back to SF. | |||
| Overall rating |  4.2/5.0 (5 reviews) |
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| City |  5.0/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.8/5.0 |
| Facilities | 4.2/5.0 |
| Social activities |  4.4/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.8/5.0 |
| Value for money |  3.2/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family |  3.5/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 3.5/5.0 |
| Other | 3.4/5.0 |
| Students liked about English Language School, San Francisco | |
| "The people, the atmosphere..." - Marta (20 years) | |
| "Reliability" - Marco (27 years) | |
| "Lessons" - Alejandro (19 years) | |
| All 5 reviews of English Language School | |
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