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English Encounters Inc., Burlington, Canada

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    • What we like about the school

    • Most host families are within walking distance
    • Excellent rating of teaching quality
    • Top rated school facilities
    • Excellent student nationality mix

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    English Encounters Inc.

    The language school English Encounters Inc. was founded in Burlington, Canada in 1996. English Encounters is located downtown, within walking distance from the lake, the park and the promenade, the beach, a major shopping mall, restaurants and pubs, as well as public transport such as bus and train station.

    The school address is: 10-460 Brant St., L7R4B6 - Burlington (Canada).

    Accreditations and Quality seals

    School Size:

    Facilities

    • Kitchen for student use

    • Microwave for student use

    • Fridge for student use

    • Computer lab

    • Free coffee

    • Free WIFI

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Disabled toilet

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in some classrooms

    Number of classrooms:

    5

    Number of public PC workstations:

    5

    Prices include

    • Internet access and use of school computers
    • Wireless LAN zone at school
    • Free certificate of course attendance
    • Language level placement test at first day of classes
    • Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students

    Course material:

    Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.

    Average number of students

    • Adult courses in summer: 25
    • Adult courses throughout the year: 20

    Average age of students

    Average number of levels

    • Adult courses in summer: 6
    • Adult courses throughout the year: 6

    Minimum age of students

    • 18 years

    English teacher qualifications

    • 100 % hold a university degree
    • 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification

    Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):

    7
    13
    2
    5
    3
    3
    10
    6
    5
    0
    5
    10
    15
    20
    25

    Airport transfer

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

    Language school closed

    In 2017 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2017, 02.Jan.2017, 14.Apr.2017, 01.Jun.2017, 03.Jun.2017, 04.Sep.2017, 09.Oct.2017, 11.Nov.2017, 25.Dec.2017 - 29.Dec.2017

    If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are classes recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.

    English Courses

    All prices in C$ (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed.
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    Group English CoursePopular English course
    Free cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course
    Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 8
    238 C$ per week
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    Weeks1234681618200Additional Week
    Price in C$2502385004757507131000950147013971920182436003420405038484500427550404788240228
    Starting dates
    Every Monday .
    General course schedule
    4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Required minimum language level
    Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher
    Special Offers
    Special offer: course + homestay!: on accommodation fees only, For enrolments of a minimum of 4 weeks, accommodation required - 4 weeks of Group English Course + Canandian Homestay per US$995. . Only valid for bookings at this website before 26.11.2017. Only valid for courses starting before 27.11.2017.
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    Private English Course
    Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 1
    855 C$ per week(Based on the price of 4 weeks)
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    Weeks1234681518200Additional Week
    Price in C$--18001710270025653600342052805016684064981282512184145801385116200153901836017442855813
    For bookings over 8 weeks: one free excursion per month.
    Starting dates
    Every Monday .
    General course schedule
    4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Required minimum language level
    Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher
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    Accelerated Combo Course
    Lessons per week: 40 | Max. group size: 8
    1267 C$ per week(Based on the price of 3 weeks)
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    Price in C$----40003800----------------
    This course includes 40 group + 80 private lessons.

    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
    8 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:10
    Required minimum language level
    Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher
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    Intensive (20 group + 5 individual)
    Lessons per week: 25 | Max. group size: 8
    428 C$ per week
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    Weeks1234681516200Additional Week
    Price in C$4504289008551350128318001710258024513240307860755772576054727200684075607182405385
    Starting dates
    Every Monday .
    General course schedule
    5 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Afternoon: 13:00 - 14:10
    Required minimum language level
    Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher
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    Business English Course
    Lessons per week: 25 | Max. group size: 8
    428 C$ per week
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    Weeks1234681518200Additional Week
    Price in C$4504289008551350128318001710258024513240307860755772648061567200684075607182405385
    Starting dates
    Every Monday .
    General course schedule
    5 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Afternoon: 13:00 - 14:10
    Required minimum language level
    Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher
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    TOEFL Preparation Course (10 group + 10 individual)
    Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 8
    570 C$ per week
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    Weeks1234681012160Additional Week
    Price in C$60057012001140180017102400228035103335456043325700541568406498864082081224011628570542
    Starting dates
    Every Day .
    General course schedule
    4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Required minimum language level
    Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher
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    FCE Preparation Course (10 group + 10 individual)
    Free cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course
    Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 8
    570 C$ per week
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    Weeks123456781012Additional Week
    Price in C$600570120011401800171024002280292527793510333540953891456043325700541568406498570542
    Starting dates
    Every Monday .
    General course schedule
    4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Required minimum language level
    Upper intermediate (B2) or higher
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    CAE Preparation Course (10 group + 10 individual)
    Free cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course
    Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 8
    570 C$ per week
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    Weeks123456781012Additional Week
    Price in C$600570120011401800171024002280292527793510333540953891456043325700541568406498570542
    Starting dates
    Every Monday .
    General course schedule
    4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Required minimum language level
    Advanced (C1) or higher
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    CPE Preparation Course (10 group + 10 individual)
    Free cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course
    Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 8
    570 C$ per week
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    Weeks1234568101216Additional Week
    Price in C$600570120011401800171024002280292527793510333545604332570054156840649886408208570542
    Starting dates
    Every Monday .
    General course schedule
    4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
    Required minimum language level
    Proficiency (C2)
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    Note: All courses offered by English Encounters Inc., Burlington can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
    Lesson duration: 50 minutes
    School's administrative fee: 200.00 C$
    Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 50 C$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
    Comments about courses:Course changes less than 2 weeks notice: 200CAN$.

    Accommodation

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    Executive HomestayMost Popular Accommodation
    Free cancellation up to 14 days before arrival
    Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
    4.0/5.0 
    315 C$ per week
    1 review
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    Price in C$3156309451260315
    Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
    Price per person
    Price extra night:
    50 C$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
    Room Occupancy:
    Single room.
    Distance from school:
    15 minutes walking
    Includes:
    TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast & 1 meal, Private bathroom.
    Age of students
    Minimum age of students: 18
    Maximum age of students: 65
    HomestayPopular Accommodation
    Free cancellation up to 14 days before arrival
    Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
    3.0/5.0 
    220 C$ per week
    1 review
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    Price in C$220440660880220
    Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
    Price per person
    Price extra night:
    35 C$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
    Room Occupancy:
    Single room.
    Distance from school:
    15 minutes walking
    Includes:
    TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.
    Age of students
    Minimum age of students: 18
    Maximum age of students: 60
    • Airport return fee (one way, to the airport): 100 CAN$.
    • Max. 1 student of each nationality possible?yes
    • Single room: always
    • Optional airport transfer
      Toronto Pearson International Airport:for 150 C$(pick up);for 250 C$(return trip)

    Leisure activities

    activity possibledistance from school
    Dancing10 km
    Golf20 km
    Sailing20 km
    Skiing35 km
    Tennis5 km
    Volleyball5 km
    Examples of social activities
    organised by language school:    		Karaoke night, pub nights, cinema, barbecue

    Reviews

    City
    4.3/5.0 
    Organisation
    4.3/5.0 
    Facilities
    4.3/5.0 
    Social activities
    3.7/5.0 
    Course quality / Progress in language
    5.0/5.0 
    Value for money
    5.0/5.0 
    Accommodation
    Homestay
    3.5/5.0 
    Shared Flat (apartment)
    3.5/5.0 
    Other
    3.5/5.0 
    Students liked about English Encounters Inc., Burlington
    51 years - Canada
    I liked everything
    Overall rating
    4.0/5.0
    Value for money
    5.0/5.0
    Detailed review
    City/place
    4.0/5.0
    Facilities (library, classrooms)
    4.0/5.0
    Quality of teaching / language progress
    5.0/5.0
    School organization
    4.0/5.0
    Social activities
    3.0/5.0
    Accommodation
    Executive Homestay
    4.0/5.0
    Other
    4.0/5.0
    Shared Flat (apartment)
    4.0/5.0
    Additional information
    Insider tips about what future students should not miss: Ask questions about the food when you pay for that. I stayed in a bed and breakfast and I have had a very bad experience. So be careful!
    Other comments: My experience was excellent with the school and I will return in October for an other 2 weeks.
    22 years - France
    Few students per class.
    Overall rating
    4.0/5.0
    Value for money
    5.0/5.0
    Detailed review
    City/place
    5.0/5.0
    Facilities (library, classrooms)
    4.0/5.0
    Quality of teaching / language progress
    5.0/5.0
    School organization
    4.0/5.0
    Social activities
    4.0/5.0
    Accommodation
    19 years - Switzerland
    The multicultural classes and the diversity of teaching.
    Overall rating
    5.0/5.0
    Value for money
    5.0/5.0
    Detailed review
    City/place
    4.0/5.0
    Facilities (library, classrooms)
    5.0/5.0
    Quality of teaching / language progress
    5.0/5.0
    School organization
    5.0/5.0
    Social activities
    4.0/5.0
    Accommodation
    Homestay
    3.0/5.0
    Other
    3.0/5.0
    Shared Flat (apartment)
    3.0/5.0
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