Connect language school canada

Title:	Connect language school canada
Category:	English
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Our Adult Programs are available for students aged 17 years of age or older. On average, students attending our school are between the ages of 18 and 35 years old. Certificates are given to students in all of our programs if they attend our school for 4 weeks or more.

We operate on a system of weekly enrolment, which means that students can start on any Monday for a course of any length, from one week to any number of months.

There are twelve levels through which students can progress in our Grammar and Conversation programs. Each level has a specially designed curriculum.

Each curriculum is divided into weekly blocks. The maximum time students can stay in one level varies from 4 weeks to 6 weeks depending on the level of difficulty.

Students are given Feedback every Friday by their teachers.

Our system is flexible so you can combine these programs to make a course that matches your needs.
Instructors
Our Teaching Method
Friday Feedback
The First Day
Calendar

Time-Table

Connect offers courses from 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. Our Time-Table is as follows:

9:00am to 10:50am - Class
11:00am to 12:50am - Class
12:50pm to 1:30pm - Lunch Break
1:30pm to 3:20pm - Class
3:00pm to5:20pm - Class
NOTE: Please come at 8:30am for Testing and Orientation on your first day.

Integrated Skills
The Integrated Skills Program is excellent if you want to improve your English structure. You will focus on speaking, grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing skills. Connect offers 12 different levels to progress through.
It is an excellent program for those students who want to improve all aspects of their English.
Focus: Developing your structural English skills for use in everyday situations.
Topics include: conditionals, modals, tense review, integrated studies, book reports and basic to advanced grammar review.

Conversation Program
The Conversation Program is designed for students who want to improve their fluency, listening and vocabulary skills. Connect uses an exclusively designed conversation curriculum with 12 levels to progress through.
Each day you will have a DIFFERENT TEACHER. This ensures that you experience many different styles of conversation and you improve more quickly.
You are given a separate speaking test to check your level of conversation ability.
Focus: Developing your conversational English for use in everyday situations.
Topics include: going to the restaurant, slang and idioms, debating, cultural and current event discussions, building vocabulary and understanding current T.V. shows.

Intensive Listening
This course is designed to improve your English listening skills. The course is exclusively designed for Connect. It gives you valuable listening practice in various situations. It is excellent for those who want to improve their listening for the TOEIC or TOEFL tests.
Focus: Improving your listening skills when watching TV, movies or radio.
Topics Include: Scenes from movies, radio news reports, telephone practice and television talk shows.

English Idioms
This course focuses on the study of informal English. You will learn about English Idioms, idioms and proverbs. The program is designed to provide you with a better understanding of English as it is used in television, movies and on the street.
Focus: Vocabulary study of different kinds of usage of slang.
Topics Include : Slang at the restaurant, slang on television, slang at work and popular proverbs.

Speaking Clearly
This course is designed for those of you in need of improving your overall pronunciation skills and enhancing your understanding of spoken English.
Focus: The program focuses on pronunciation practice and listening strategies.
Topics include: word stress, intonation, rhythm and identifying problem sounds.

TOEIC Exam Preparation
Connect specially designed examination preparation to meet the needs of each student. Our small classes allow students to speak more with the teacher. TOEIC (the Test of English for International Communication) is an important qualification for those of you who need to prove your proficiency in English to related work situations.
Focus: practicing the listening, reading and grammar skills necessary to improve your TOEIC score.
Topics include: vocabulary building, understanding business letters and memos, current business events and advanced grammatical structures.

TOEFL Exam Preparation
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an examination for those of you who wish to apply to a North American university or college. The small classes ensure plenty of personalized attention from the teachers.
Connect students are able to practice both the paper-test and the CBT test.
Focus: test-taking strategies to help raise your score.
Topics include: academic vocabulary building, real-life university material, listening strategies and advanced grammatical structures.

Academic Preparation
This course prepares you for attending courses at university or college. The course also gives you additional valuable training if you plan to write the TOEFL exam. A minimum of Level 7 is required to take the program.
Focus: preparing students for study at a university or college.
Topics include: listening and note-taking in lectures, reading and writing academic text, thesis and journal writing and predicting the content of lectures.

890 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario
M4W 3P4 Canada
Tel: 416-850-8602
Fax: 416-850-8601