- Located less than an hour away from San Francisco - Well known for mild climate, and educational and cultural attractions - High ratings of Intensive general English program by students - Cupertino is a wealthy and safe suburban city of 58,000 people and home to many of the world's largest technology corporations.
Top Native Language by Center
Students from all over the world with different nationality and cultural background have chosen ELS program to study English in a new Environment. Nationalities of students include Japanese(38%), Chinese(27%),,Korean(19%),Arabic(10%). The percentage may vary each month.
Conditional Admission
With over level 112 in ELS, students can be accepted to Bachelor and Master's programs. Both Undergraduate and Graduate schools issue a CLA to students.
About the ELS Silicon Valley (CA)
For over 50 years, students have chosen ELS to achieve their English language goals. With 12 class levels, state-of-the-art language technology centers, multiple testing services and university admission assistance, ELS ensures success through our personalized approach and commitment to student achievement. ELS' rapidly globalizing world presents many challenges; however, those challenges bring with them many opportunities. Being able to communicate effectively in English can help students make the most of these opportunities and enable student to accomplish his dreams. ELS International Pathways provide one with a seamless journey to further education. Students can study English with ELS in 83 different locations in 11 countries. By completing the ELS English for Academic Purposes program, student satisfy the English requirement for more than 650 ELS partner universities worldwide. ELS University Admission Services will guide students from start to finish as he progress toward his chosen university. Students will make new friends from around the world and come to understand their cultures. This will ensure one a successful journey through a rapidly changing, globalizing world.
Structure/Speaking Practice with emphasis on vocabulary enrichment and language technology
Benefit, Goal of this course :
If students want to learn English while still having time to visit local cities and attractions, the ELS Semi-Intensive English program is the perfect choice! Student will take classes in the morning and have afternoons free to explore and use his improving English.
Curriculum : The development of important language skills and elements, such as listening, speaking, pronunciation and vocabulary, allows him to communicate accurately and effectively.
Students practice conversation and other speaking skills using practical, real-world English. Students learn to write with accuracy and effectiveness, develop strategic listening skills and improve your use of grammar.
Students work on his individual language skills and objectives through technology-supported learning in our modern Language Technology Centers.
Contact America! provides student with regular opportunities to meet with native English speakers, visit
and observe university courses, listen to guest lecturers and participate in local excursions
Classroom Hour :
Monday through Friday/20 sessions per week 8:30-9:20-Language Technology Center
Structure/Speaking Practice with emphasis on vocabulary enrichment and language technology
Benefit, Goal of this course :
If students want to learn English while still having time to visit local cities and attractions, the ELS Semi-Intensive English program is the perfect choice! Student will take classes in the morning and have afternoons free to explore and use his improving English.
Curriculum : The development of important language skills and elements, such as listening, speaking, pronunciation and vocabulary, allows him to communicate accurately and effectively.
Students practice conversation and other speaking skills using practical, real-world English. Students learn to write with accuracy and effectiveness, develop strategic listening skills and improve your use of grammar.
Students work on his individual language skills and objectives through technology-supported learning in our modern Language Technology Centers.
Contact America! provides student with regular opportunities to meet with native English speakers, visit
and observe university courses, listen to guest lecturers and participate in local excursions
Classroom Hour :
Monday through Friday/20 sessions per week 8:30-9:20-Language Technology Center
9:30-10:20-Vocabulary Enrichment
10:30-11:20-Structure/Speaking Practice
11:30-12:20-Structure/Speaking Practice
Course Information
Class size
12 Students
Schedule
4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40 Weeks
Course Level
12 level
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Homestay, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
2019-03-04
2019-04-01
2019-04-29
2019-05-27
2019-06-24
2019-07-22
2019-08-19
2019-09-16
2019-10-14
2019-11-11
2019-12-09
※ From the Course Starting Dates 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40Weeks(month) Choose
Structure and Speaking Practice, Vocabulary Enrichment, Language Technology Center
Benefit, Goal of this course :
Students who wish to study English while on vacation in the USA may do so in the ELS American Explorer Program.
Curriculum : This program features three morning lessons per day (Monday through Friday) for a total of 15 lessons per week. Afternoons are free for recreation and relaxation.
Classroom Hour :
Monday through Friday/15 lessons per week 8:30-9:20 Vocabulary Enrichment/Language
Structure and Speaking Practice, Vocabulary Enrichment, Language Technology Center
Benefit, Goal of this course :
Students who wish to study English while on vacation in the USA may do so in the ELS American Explorer Program.
Curriculum : This program features three morning lessons per day (Monday through Friday) for a total of 15 lessons per week. Afternoons are free for recreation and relaxation.
Classroom Hour :
Monday through Friday/15 lessons per week 8:30-9:20 Vocabulary Enrichment/Language
9:30-10:20 Structure/Speaking Practice
10:30-11:20 Structure/Speaking Practice
Course Information
Class size
12 Students
Schedule
1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12 Weeks
Course Level
12 level
Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Homestay, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
2019-03-04
2019-04-01
2019-04-29
2019-05-27
2019-06-24
2019-07-22
2019-08-19
2019-09-16
2019-10-14
2019-11-11
2019-12-09
※ From the Course Starting Dates 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12Weeks(month) Choose
Focus of Study : English for Academic Purposes
(EAP) is set out to provide students with the fundamental academic tools
they will need in order to study abroad. EAP will be the initiative to
students' pursuit of higher education.
Benefit, Goal of this course :
Students who enroll in EAP program will ultimately aim for conditional
admissions to ELS' 650+ partner universities. Students who complete all
12 levels of Intensive EAP courses will be issued a Certificate of
Completion which will prove students' English proficiency at more than
650 universities.
Curriculum : Students at
all levels will be offered Language Technology Center and
Reading/Writing lessons. From beginner(101-103) to advanced(107-109),
students will be provided with structure/speaking and vocabulary lessons
while masters (110-112) will be provided with Skills Enhancement Class
and Language Studies additionally.
Classroom Hour : English for Academic Purposes Sample Class Schedule*
Focus of Study : English for Academic Purposes
(EAP) is set out to provide students with the fundamental academic tools
they will need in order to study abroad. EAP will be the initiative to
students' pursuit of higher education.
Benefit, Goal of this course :
Students who enroll in EAP program will ultimately aim for conditional
admissions to ELS' 650+ partner universities. Students who complete all
12 levels of Intensive EAP courses will be issued a Certificate of
Completion which will prove students' English proficiency at more than
650 universities.
Curriculum : Students at
all levels will be offered Language Technology Center and
Reading/Writing lessons. From beginner(101-103) to advanced(107-109),
students will be provided with structure/speaking and vocabulary lessons
while masters (110-112) will be provided with Skills Enhancement Class
and Language Studies additionally.
Classroom Hour : English for Academic Purposes Sample Class Schedule*
BEGINNER (101 - 103)
INTERMEDIATE (104 - 106)
ADVANCED (107 - 109)
MASTERS (110 - 112)
8:30 – 9:20
Structure/Speaking Practice
Structure/Speaking Practice
Language Technology Center
Skills Enhancement Class*
9:30 – 10:20
Structure/Speaking Practice
Structure/Speaking Practice
Vocabulary Enrichment
Language Technology Center
10:30 – 11:20
Language Technology Center
Vocabulary Enrichment
Structure/Speaking Practice
Language Studies
11:30 – 12:20
Vocabulary Enrichment
Language Technology Center
Structure/Speaking Practice
Language Studies
12:20 – 1:30
LUNCH
LUNCH
LUNCH
LUNCH
1:30 – 2:30
Reading/Writing**
Reading/Writing**
Reading/Writing**
Reading/Writing**
2:40 – 3:45
Reading/Writing**
Reading/Writing**
Reading/Writing**
Reading/Writing**
Course Information
Class size
15 Students
Schedule
4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40 Weeks
Course Level
12 level
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Homestay, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
2019-03-04
2019-04-01
2019-04-29
2019-05-27
2019-06-24
2019-07-22
2019-08-19
2019-09-16
2019-10-14
2019-11-11
2019-12-09
※ From the Course Starting Dates 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40Weeks(month) Choose
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Accommodation
Location:
Park Circle Apartments
10161 E. Park Circle Cupertino, CA 95014
Room Type:
Doubles, Singles
Meals:
No meals included. Full kitchen provided.
Min Age:
18
Key/Damage:
Students will be charged a $300 damage deposit to cover any damages incurred during the student's stay. This deposit will be collected directly by the AEG at check-in and returned (if applicable) upon check-out.
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Description:
The Park Circle Apartments provides all the comforts of home and the convenience of a short walk to ELS/Silicon Valley, De Anza College, the Vallco Shopping Mall, many grocery stores, restaurants, and entertainment such as a movie theater, bowling alley, and two nearby parks. It is also on several bus lines for easy access to the entire Silicon Valley.
Amenities include: -Fully furnished bedrooms and living spaces -All linens included -Utilities included (water, electric, garbage) -Free Wireless internet -Free weekly cleaning service -Laundry facilities (coin operated) -All cooking and dining utensils included -24-hour on-site/on-call Resident Assistant -Lots of outdoor space
Security: The AEG houses are located in a very safe and affluent residential area. A Resident Assistant is available 24 hours. Each student will receive an Orientation during their first week at the AEG and will be given rules and policies as well as safety information.
Reserve by:
Reserve through ELS Central Admissions at the time of the application. Housing deposit is required to reserve.
Location:
Hanford Residence
20730 Hanford Drive Cupertino, CA 95014
Room Type:
Singles
Meals:
No meals included. Full kitchen in each student home.
Min Age:
18
Key/Damage:
Students will be charged a $300 damage deposit to cover any damages incurred during the student's stay. This deposit will be collected directly by the AEG at check-in and returned (if applicable) upon check-out.
CUPHanfordResidence.jpg
Description:
Note: Due to limited availability for Single and Triple rooms, counselors must contact the Central Admissions Department for approval before submitting an online application.
The Hanford Residence provides all the comforts of home and the convenience of a short walk to ELS/Silicon Valley, De Anza College, the Vallco Shopping Mall, many grocery stores, restaurants, and entertainment such as a movie theater, bowling alley, and two nearby parks. It is also on several bus lines for easy access to the entire Silicon Valley.
Amenities include: -Fully furnished bedrooms and living spaces -All linens included -Utilities included (water, electric, garbage) -Free Wireless internet -Free weekly cleaning service -Laundry facilities (coin operated) -All cooking and dining utensils included -24-hour on-site/on-call Resident Assistant -Lots of outdoor space
Security: The AEG houses are located in a very safe and affluent residential area. A Resident Assistant is available 24 hours. Each student will receive an Orientation during their first week at the AEG and will be given rules and policies as well as safety information.
Reserve by:
Reserve through ELS Central Admissions at the time of the application. Housing deposit is required to reserve.
Surrounding Area
ELS/Silicon Valley is located in Cupertino in the middle of Silicon Valley, less than an hour south of San Francisco. The city of Cupertino
is a wealthy and safe suburban city of 58,000 people. The region is home to many of the world's largest technology corporations. These include Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft. Silicon Valley is home to many ELS partner schools, including De Anza College, which is located just across the street. There are many entertainment choices, including cultural festivals, shopping malls, restaurants, theaters, golf courses and museums.
Ice skating rink, Language Technology Center (LTC), Library, Recreational park, Running track, Snack bar, Soccer field, Swimming pool (outdoor) ,Tennis court(s), Vending machines, Volleyball court(s) ,Wheelchair accessible Workout area
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