27 language schools in Los Angeles from 232US$ for a 1 week English course
20 lessons per week
English course types in Los Angeles
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General English courses
Generic English courses cover the four main elements of a language: writing, reading, speaking and listening. They are available for all levels.- Learn English & Live With Teacher - Los Angeles (134)
- Standard English Courses for Adults - Los Angeles (82)
- English & Culture - Los Angeles (40)
- Language Year - Los Angeles (6)
- Senior Adult Learners 50+ Years Courses - Los Angeles (5)
- Evening Courses - Los Angeles (5)
- Conversation/Communication - Los Angeles (4)
- Afternoon Courses - Los Angeles (2)
- Super Intensive English (+35h) - Los Angeles (1)
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Junior English courses
English lessons for children and teenagers can be booked in school holidays and often come as a package, which includes accommodation, activities and excursions. -
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English exam preparation courses
English exam preparation courses are for students who need a certification of their English level for University entry, employment or immigration.- TOEFL Preparation Courses - Los Angeles (18)
- IELTS Preparation Courses - Los Angeles (11)
- TOEIC Preparation Courses - Los Angeles (8)
- Cambridge First Preparation Courses - Los Angeles (7)
- Cambridge Advanced Preparation Courses - Los Angeles (7)
- Cambridge Proficiency Preparation Courses - Los Angeles (2)
- Other Exams - Los Angeles (2)
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Business English courses
Learn how to shape your use of the English language in the business world for a competitive edge in tasks such as negotiations, conference calls and presentations. -
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English plus activity courses
In some cases, general English courses can be combined with an after class interest. Possible activities include hobbies, cultural events or creative programmes. -
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Private English courses
Private English classes are designed as a pack of lessons available in various formations. Students can have their one-to-one lessons in the school or online. -
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Specialty courses English
Lessons that do not follow the normal structure of a English language course in a classroom are found in the Specialty course category. -
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Work & Study English programmes
Work & Study programmes are designed to improve the student's English level and provide real life work experience in English to enhance their CV and stand out from competition.
Los Angeles ratings & opinions
How our students rated their experience in Los Angeles
What our students said about Los Angeles
Beautiful climate, enough interesting places, incredible nature.
What language school directors said about Los Angeles
Los Angeles is a beautiful multi-cultural city with amazing weather all year. It's perfect if you love a big city, a lot of entertainment, nightlife, or going to the beach!
Los Angeles has it all — easy access to some of the most beautiful beaches in the US, amazing international food and drink, and endless opportunities to experience art, culture and entertainment. It's the perfect city to improve your English.
Los Angeles is a beautiful multi-cultural city with amazing weather all year. It's perfect if you love a big city, a lot of entertainment, nightlife, or going to the beach!
Most recent student reviews of language schools in Los Angeles
I liked everything! The location, the number of people in the class, the teachers, the presentation and amount of studied material.
10 December 2024
Course: Vacation English - 3 weeks
Student age: 38 years
Friendly counsellors, variety of students' countries, interesting lessons. Excellent food and houses where students stay.
Great staff, with 24/7 support
29 July 2024
Course: Summer Camp - 4 weeks
Student age: 14 years
Very good room.
Teacher was very welcoming, very friendly.
3 November 2018
Course: Standard Programme Intensive - 2 weeks
Student age: 47 years
the teaching method and the possibility of interacting with students from all over the world
kind and very friendly environment
5 March 2018
Course: Vacation ESL Course - 5 weeks
Student age: 34 years
Teachers. Activities.
The lesson books are expensive for a tourist who can only follow the class for a week and can't use the whole book. If they had copy machine for student use in the reception, it would be convenient.
21 May 2017
Course: General ESL Course - 1 week
Student age: 53 years
Information about Los Angeles
- Fabulous shopping options.
- Beautiful all year round sunny weather.
- Spacious for a big city - doesn't feel cramped.
- Relaxed lifestyle.
- Accommodation is really expensive.
- Pockets of high crime.
Key Facts about Los Angeles
- Price index excluding rent: 76* (24% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 67* (33% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:82* (18% cheaper than New York)
- Residential voltage: 120 V
- Frequency: 60 Hz
Weather in Los Angeles
Events in Los Angeles
06 April 2025 - 19 May 2025Every Saturday and Sunday between April - May. The Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire is a lively and immersive event that transports you to a bygone era. Set in a recreated Elizabethan village, the faire offers a unique experience with costumed characters, artisanal crafts, and interactive performances. Visitors can look forward to jousting tournaments, musical performances, and theatre acts while exploring a marketplace filled with period-inspired goods.
26 April 2025 - 27 April 2025The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is a literary extravaganza held annually, bringing together authors, readers, and book enthusiasts. This event features panel discussions, book signings, and a diverse array of book genres.Attendees can explore bookstalls, engage in thought-provoking conversations, and enjoy varied activities.
05 May 2025Not to be confused with Mexican Independence Day, in the US, May 5th has become a celebration of Mexican-American culture. Los Angeles is ideally suited to make this one of the best parties of the year. Fiestas abound around the city with mariachi, traditional dances, food and activities for all.
08 June 2025 - 09 June 2025The LA Pride Festival
04 July 2025Independence Day is the national day of the United States, commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, and family reunions.
04 July 2025One of Southern California's most popular summer traditions, the annual July 4th Fireworks Spectacular at the Hollywood Bowl features legendary music acts and incredible fireworks displays in a gorgeous outdoor setting.
26 July 2025 - 03 August 2025The US Open of Surfing in Los Angeles is a premier surfing event held annually at Huntington Beach. Known for its competitive atmosphere, top surfers from around the world showcase their skills in various categories. Spectators can enjoy watching the surfers, as well as the beachside festivities while everything takes place.
09 August 2025 - 17 August 2025Since 1934, Los Angeles has celebrated its Japanese American legacy with Nisei Week. The festival takes place in Downtown L.A.'s landmark Little Tokyo district and includes a queen and court, a parade, food vendors and other activities celebrating Japanese and Japanese American culture.
30 November 2025The event that inspired Gene Autry to write ‘Here Comes Santa Claus’ is a glitzy, star-studded presentation that attracts a million fans. First held in 1928, the parade features elaborate floats, pop stars galore, celebs riding in antique cars, camels, horse shows and marching bands giving it the full razzle-dazzle. Even with reserved bleacher seats, early arrival is a must to ensure you can get a spot.
What to do in Los Angeles
Arrival airport
Public transportation to city center:
Every 30 minutes, 60 minutes.
Main stops: LAX - Sepulveda/Century, Century, Aviation, Imperial, Hawthorne, La Brea, Inglewood Transit Center, Florence, Crenshaw, Martin Luther King, Boadway, Broadway/7th
Taxi: 35 minutes drive to city center of Los Angeles
Q&A - Questions about English courses and schools in Los Angeles
- I would like to take educational leave in Los Angeles. Can I take a course and enter the country with ESTA approval?“Unfortunately, the courses for educational leave are almost always intensive courses with more than 18 hours per week. This is not compatible with ESTA approval.”Julia Von Vopelius-Feldt, LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 16, 2023F1 visa holder. Want to transfer to other school providing online/offline class -hybrid class.“Unfortunately, none of the language schools we partner with offer hybrid courses - all classes are face-to-face.
If you're happy with face-to-face classes, can you let us know your preferred start date and duration?
We can shortlist a few schools and see if they are transferable.
”Mindlere Shin, LanguageCourse.Net - May 08, 2023I only speak Spanish and I want to learn to speak English.“If you already have some knowledge of English, however little, you can start on any Monday. However, if you are an absolute beginner, if you have never studied English at all before, some schools have specific start dates throughout the year, which can be found in the profile of each of the language schools we work with in Los Angeles.”Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 27, 2023I am in Los Angeles on holiday and I want to learn English.“As you have entered the country on a tourist visa, you can only book a course with a weekly teaching load not exceeding 18 hours, and only for a maximum of 90 days, which is the time allowed by the visa you hold in the United States.”Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 24, 2023I'm looking for an English course for an adult and a winter camp (language training +activities) for 2 Chinese children.
A10-year-old girl with American passport and a 12-year-old boy with Chinese passport 10 years visa.“The California Language Academy in Los Angeles offers both adult courses and a winter camp programme for children.
Courses without ages are for adults, the adults traveling with children can choose according to their own needs.”Susan Wang, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 30, 2022FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions About English Courses in Los Angeles
- I want to prepare for the TOEFL exam.“Select the course type "TOEFL " in the filter at the top of the page and click Calculate Price Comparison to see all TOEFL prep courses offered by Los Angeles schools, including the number of lessons per week, the weekly price of the course, minimum language level requirements, and more.
Click on the name of the school, select course information from the calculator on the school page, click on "Reserve at the lowest price" to complete the booking and pay the deposit.”Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 23, 2023A week in Los Angeles in late August, the child is 12 years old, looking for short-term language training.“Ardmore Language Schools in Los Angeles can provide a summer camp start on August 20th.
Click on the course name to view course information such as price, start date, number of weeks you can book, etc.
If your are flexible with dates and you are interested in a summer camp at another school in Los Angeles, please click on the school name to access the school page for programme information.”Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 03, 2023What materials do these language schools need in order to book, and do these schools provide student visas?“You will need to apply for the visa yourself and consult the embassy for specific requirements.
The language schools we work with usually do not ask you to provide special documents, but some may ask you to provide a copy of your passport.”Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Jan 05, 2023
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