4 English Intensive Language Courses in Santa Barbara

Immerse yourself in a new country and culture, and get your English language skills and fluency to a high standard with an academic semester course. This is an intensive course where you will receive a total of 35 lessons per week including 8 Specific Skill Lessons tailored to meet your specific learning needs. The classes focus on reading, writing, listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In addition to your lessons you will have access to teacher-led study sessions with guidance and monitoring, access to K+ Online complementary learning materials and access to K+ Online Extra additional learning materials for self-directed study. This academic semester course runs for a duration of 5 or 6 and has 2 session breaks during this time. Structured like a real university semester, the English Academic Semester courses are either five or six-month English courses that aim to take you from your current level of English up to a very high level of fluency. You'll build invaluable skills for your future and make lasting memories as you explore the new city and culture around you. The Intensive Academic Semester course allows you to maximize your classroom time, with extra lessons focusing on specific skills such as business English, academic English, literature or TOEFL/IELTS preparation. But don’t forget – at Kaplan, exploration and adventure are part of the learning process, so you’ll still have opportunities to get out and enjoy your destination. - Ideal for students hoping to progress to an English-speaking university. - Immerse yourself in a new culture for five or six months and live like a local. - Enhance your CV and improve your chances for future professional and academic success. - Focus on all aspects of the English language and get quick and effective results.

This course focuses on the techniques required to be successful in the TOEFL exam. It includes 20 TOEFL and Academic English Lessons combining classes intended to improve the students verbal skills and test-taking skills, 7 Structured Study Sessions and full-length TOEFL iBT computer-based simulations with feedback and additional study and library materials and 8 TOEFL iBT and Academic English specific skills lessons.Recognised by more than 10,000 colleges, universities and agencies, TOEFL is the world's most popular English language test. The school will help you build the advanced English skills and sophisticated exam technique you need to succeed, with tailored classes exploring the structure of the exam and full-length practice tests. Kaplan’s TOEFL preparation courses will leave you ready to face the Internet-Based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT®) in full confidence. The Intensive TOEFL program provides extra Specific Skills lessons and additional practice tests. - Improve your TOEFL score by at least 5 points within 8 weeks. - An internationally recognized TOEFL® ibT. - Prepare for university in the USA or Canada. - Benefit from expert instruction, exclusive course materials, and a curriculum developed by Kaplan, the world leader in TOEFL iBT® preparation. - Enhance your CV and chance for professional success in the future. - Receive an accredited Kaplan International Languages Certificate of Achievement with language level and attendance.