ESL Classes in NYC, New York

New students must take the English as a Second Language placement test before registering for ESL classes. The test takes approximately 2.5 hours and includes: a narrative writing sample, an expository essay, listening comprehension, reading comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary questions. Please Note: Classroom location listings are also posted...

Our Standard English course focuses on learning through real-life communication (speaking, listening, reading, writing) inside and outside of the classroom. This is a Standard English language course of 20 lessons (15 hours) taught in small classes which allows our expert teachers to provide individual feedback and advice on how to improve and further...

Learn English while doing yoga! Improve your listening skills and vocabulary while also going deeper into your yoga practice. We provide mats free of charge, but you are welcome to bring your own.

Learn English while doing yoga! Improve your listening skills and vocabulary while also going deeper into your yoga practice. We provide mats free of charge, but you are welcome to bring your own.

Our Intensive General English Program is our most popular program.  It is well-suited for students looking to develop their English skills in a shorter time frame and at an accelerated pace. The goal for students in Intensive English is to gain greater fluency and accuracy in a more concentrated period of time. Intensive English includes 30 lessons...

In this course, students improve their oral communication skills to meet the challenges of professional interactions.  Students gain confidence and expertise in making small talk, participating in conference calls and leading meetings. Through extensive practice exercises, role-plays and business simulations, students gain effective strategies...

This program offers the best of both worlds: the interactivity and liveliness of group classes, and the personal attention of a dedicated teacher. You follow the Standard English group course in the morning and take 3 extra private lessons in the afternoon, during which you will be able to focus on your areas of weakness or discuss a topic of special...

Learn English while doing yoga! Improve your listening skills and vocabulary while also going deeper into your yoga practice. This is for those who are just starting their yoga practice. We provide mats free of charge, but you are welcome to bring your own.

The ISC gives you flexibility so you will be able to improve your English level and also, if you want to, take at least one internationally recognized examination or an English Plus option. Courses of 6 or 9 months Excellent value for money, with specially discounted homestay rates Full-time intensive or part-time options available Choice of elective...

Level 2 is our intermediate class. You will learn to use past, present and future tenses to describe a range of experiences, including your activities, likes and dislikes, and ideas and opinions. You’ll expand your vocabulary to talk with your children’s teachers or manage a job interview. You may write in a journal and prepare a resume. We’ll...

Level 3 is our advanced class. You’ll learn to use complex sentences to connect ideas and actions in different times. You’ll analyze the subtle differences between words with similar meanings, to help you choose the right word for the right situation and express exactly what you want to say. You’ll read challenging fiction and journalism,...

Level 1 is our beginning class. You will learn how to talk and write about yourself, your home, and your daily activities, in the past and present. You’ll learn to ask and answer questions and carry on a simple conversation. You’ll learn the vocabulary you need to ask directions, go shopping, go to the doctor, and talk on the phone. Most...

Our Intensive IELTS Preparation Program is well-suited for students looking to prepare for the IELTS test in a shorter time frame and at an accelerated pace.  Most students take the IELTS elective in the afternoon or an academic writing course.   20 lessons per week / max.10 students per class / Exam fee not included Sample Timetable 9:00...

This carefully structured and practical programme teaches basic essential language skills to Beginner students who want to learn and use everyday English while on a short visit to the USA. It is also the starting point for Beginner students who need an introduction to English before studying for a longer period on a General English or International...

Our Standard English Program provides students with insight into the language and how to apply effective methods of communication at an accelerated pace. Classes generally finish in the early afternoon (usually before 1 pm), giving students the opportunity to enjoy the majority of their afternoon sightseeing and discovering the city and local culture....