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ELS / Cleveland
Case Western Reserve University
Description
Created in 1961, ELS will show you a different lifestyle
and it will help you to improve your knowledge of the
language and culture of the United States. Cleveland combines
the urban sophistication of a modern industrial city with
the traditions and values of the heart of the United States.
The center is located in the CASE Western Reserve University
campus (CWRU), ranked by the U.S. News and World Report
magazine among the 50 most well known American universities.
Lodging
The options include: host family houses, student’s
residences and apartments. In many cases, the lodging
arrangements can be done before arriving to the United
States.
Academics
ELS offers two English courses: Intensive and Semi-Intensive.
The Intensive Program has 30 weekly lessons and up to
twelve levels - that go from beginner to advanced and
"masters” levels. Before the beginning of the
classes, the student takes a test to determine his level
an how much he /she can speak, understand and write in
English. There are also special programs, including TOEFL
preparation and personalized instruction.
The Semi-Intensive English course was designed for those
who want to make good use of the classes and also have
free time to explore the environs and practice English
outside the classroom. It has 20 weekly lessons, with
emphasis on the communication skills and the practice
of the everyday English, with flexible schedules for the
beginning of each session and twelve learning levels,
from beginners to "masters".
Activities
The student can enjoy weekend trips to the Niagara Falls,
Canada and New York, or to the world-wide famous Rock
and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. The Orchestra of Cleveland,
the Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Natural History
and the Botanical Gardens of Cleveland are less than eight
minutes on foot of the Center.
ELS
/ Cleveland
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Ave.
Stone Commons, Rm.109
Cleveland, OH
Tel: (216) 368-2716
Fax: (216) 368-4829
Email: cle@els.com
Web: www.els.com/
