GEOS, Los Angeles, USA


General Information on Los Angeles

Los Angeles, this modern city offers a great deal of luxurious shopping centres, restaurants, and theatres. Also famous theme parks such as Disneyland and Universal Studios are nearby. Students can experience all the best southern California has to offer.

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Cost of living in USA

In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in USA is around US$ 2.51.

2. Language School  GEOS, Los Angeles

General Information on GEOS

The language school GEOS was founded in Los Angeles, USA in 1989. The school is ideally located in the beautiful, safe environment of Orange County, one hour south of Los Angeles. The school is minutes away from all the major attractions, scenic beaches and mountains.

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Facilities

Eight Computers for student e-mail usage. We are also WiFi wireless so students can bring their personal computer and use at anytime. Lunch room with microwave and refrigerator.



Accreditation & Organisation memberships of GEOS, Los Angeles

We are accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuning Education and Training, Washington D.C.). Also and approved SEVIS school autorized to issue student I-20's by the US Government Homeland Security.



Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is LAX.  It takes 50  minutes by car/shuttle  to school.

2.1. Language School GEOS in Figures

Average no. of students: Adult courses in summer: 150
Adult courses throughout the year: 80
Average no. of levels: in summer: 6
throughout the year: 6
English teacher qualifications: 100 % hold a university degree
80 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Facilities for disabled students: yes
Average age of students: in summer: 19 years
throughout the year: 26 years
Minimum age of students: 16 years
Student nationalities: Brazil 1 %
China 3 %
Japan 35 %
Korea 30 %
Switzerland 1 %
Spain 8 %

3. English Courses

All prices in US $ (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.

1
General English  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 14
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 275 500 750 900 1125 1350 1800 2250 2640 220
Comment For Student Visa/Student I-20. It consists of three sessions each lasting 4 weeks, so 12 weeks is one level.
Dates Starting dates: 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Mar, 27.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 14.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 11:15
Afternoon: 12:15  - 14:15
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
2
Intensive English (IE-17)  / Lessons per week: 17  / Max. group size: 14
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 250 450 675 800 1000 1200 1600 2000 2340 195
Comment For students holding a Tourist Visa or part of the Visa Waiver Program. The Intensive English Program (IE-17 hours per week) consists of three sessions each lasting 4 weeks, so 12 weeks is one level.
Dates Starting dates: 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Mar, 27.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 14.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 11:15
Afternoon: 12:15  - 14:15
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
3
GMAT Prep Course - Part time (8hours/week)  / Lessons per week: 4  / Max. group size: 14
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3990 167
Comment Student must be enrolled in IE+GMAT or TOEFL+GMAT for a total of 32 Hours per week
GMAT+Intensive English: 400 on GMAT test or 60% on GEOS placement test.
GMAT+TOEFL: 60% on GEOS placement test.
Dates Starting dates: 07.Jan, 31.Mar, 23.Jun, 15.Sep
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 14:15
Afternoon: 15:30  - 17:30
Required minimum language level Upper intermediate (B2)
4
TOEFL Preparation  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 18
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 275 500 750 900 1125 1350 1800 2250 2640 220
Comment For both Student Visa/I-20 and Tourist Visa or Visa Waiver students. Consists of three sessions each lasting 4 weeks, so 12 weeks is one level. Classes are Mon. to Thu. 9:00~2:15 and Student Visa holders attend Fri. 9:00 to 12:00.
Dates Starting dates: 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Mar, 27.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 14.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec
Standard Course times Morning: 9:00  - 11:15
Afternoon: 12:15  - 14:15
Required minimum language level Upper intermediate (B2)
Lesson duration (minutes): 60 minutes
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Note: All courses offered by GEOS, Los Angeles 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.
Inscription fee: 100.00  US $
Individual classes: Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 50 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.
Prices include: Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access, tuition
Course material: Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 60 US $.
Exams offered: TOEFL
Average examination results: iBT 535 at TOEFL
School closed: National holidays in USA:
01.Jan, 21.Jan, 18.Feb, 26.May, 04.Jul, 01.Sep, 13.Oct, 11.Nov, 27.Nov, 25.Dec
And also on the following dates 28.Nov
General opening hours for class lectures:: Morning: 9:00 - 11:15
Afternoon: 12:15 - 14:15
Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): English
Languages taught at the school: English
Comments on the school: Other courses offered:
-Holiday Courses- These courses are individually designed and priced between local country agents or Holiday agencies and the school with English lessons, homestay and excursion/activities offered.

4. Accommodation

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Homestay //, private room with half board
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 60 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price US $ 180 720 180
Comment All homestays are 60 minutes or less to the school campus. Rooms are single placement with a bed, dresser and closet. .
Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 26 US $
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
* if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? yes
Single room always
Optional airport transfer: yes, for 150 US $ (one way)
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5. Leisure activities

Leisure activities: activity possible course possible organized by school distance from school
Dancing     5 km
Diving     30 km
Golf     5 km
Horse riding     10 km
Mountainbiking     10 km
Music     2 km
Sailing     10 km
Skiing     300 km
Tennis     5 km
Volleyball     10 km
Windsurfing     10 km
Other leisure options: Amusement parks, animal parks, kayaking.
Examples of social activities
organised by GEOS:
Beach parties, great shopping.

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