Description : TOEFL in Stafford House San Diego California

General English

It is aimed at improving existing skills, acquiring new ones for those entering any level (from elementary to advanced). Another advantage of this option is the opportunity to study the traditions and culture of the country.

The average number of the group is 10 people, the maximum is 15. It is formed based on the results of the test, which helps determine the initial knowledge base of the student. This test consists of 4 main blocks - grammar, vocabulary, the ability to understand the language, speak it.

Qualified teachers try to make the classes interesting with the use of a huge number of special techniques aimed at the effective and rapid assimilation of the studied material. Teachers also take into account the suggestions and goals of the students, which allows them to stimulate their interest in learning, pay attention to the weaknesses.

The whole program is built on the basis of the practice of using speech. It includes:

• Getting the skills of listening, writing, reading, communicating in English
• Mastering the grammar of the language, increasing the vocabulary
• Monthly individual meetings with the teacher.

Suitable for students who have reached the age of 16 with a level of language proficiency from beginners (Beginner).

Price per week for one student depending on the intensity of classes:

• Essential (20 hours) - 350 $
• Standard (25 hours) - 390 $
• Intensive (30 hours) - 420 $
• Super Intensive (35 hours) - 450 $.

Unlimited package of services

It gives an opportunity to choose priority areas of study. It is a collection of all the presented educational programs. Students can make their own schedule, choosing the intensity of their classes and relying on their goals.

Includes:

• General English Course
• Business English
• Preparing for exams and / or entering the university
• Preparation for professional activity,
• Professional education in 3 aspects (business management, marketing and advertising, project management).

All courses vary according to intensity (Essential, Standard, Intensive or Super Intensive).

The price is from 4,800 $ per week.

Business English

The main goal is the improvement of grammatical and lexical skills and the development of specialized vocabulary in the context of business and politics, which can be useful during negotiations, meetings with business partners abroad. The program is aimed at acquiring the skills necessary for business presentations, business meetings, negotiations. Teachers pay the greatest attention to studying business vocabulary, deepening grammatical knowledge, improving pronunciation.

The course includes:

• Mastering business vocabulary
• Mastering the skill of public speaking, listening comprehension
• Extension of knowledge of grammar
• Practical lessons that include: reading business articles, correspondence, studying the rules of writing business letters, negotiating with foreign partners, etc.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 18 with a level of language proficiency from the average.

Price per week for one student depending on the intensity of classes:

• Essential (20 hours) - 350 $
• Standard (25) - 390 $
• Intensive (30) - 420 $
• Super Intensive (35) - 450 $.

Preparation for the TOEFL exam

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an international test, the results of which are recognized in many countries of the world. It is aimed at assessing the knowledge of English foreign students. It shows the applicants' ability to use the language to study the university program. A successfully passed TOEFL test will help you enter a prestigious foreign university or find work in international companies. Also, the passing of this exam is necessary for immigration to some countries, including Canada.

This course is aimed at preparing students for the passing of the TOEFL and improving the skills necessary for his passing to high scores. Teachers will familiarize students with the structure of the exam, help to analyze and pass the tests of the past. Teachers will talk about the methods, strategies for successful writing, teach various options for listening, develop the skills required for passing test tasks. Mentors will help applicants feel confident in their abilities, master strategies, subtleties that will be useful when passing the exam.

Preparation for TOEFL includes:

• Perfection of skills aimed at interviewing, developing practical skills of speaking
• Mastering fluent reading, basic skills needed to work with the text (writing a summary of the text, writing a conclusion, rephrasing, etc.)
• Techniques aimed at mastering the ability to write essays successfully
• Study of test structure, analysis of typical tasks.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 16 with a level of language above the average.

Price per week for one student depending on the intensity of classes:

• Essential (20 hours) - 350 $
• Standard (25) - 390 $
• Intensive (30) - 420 $
• Super Intensive (35) - 450 $.

The course of preparation for entering the university

It is aimed at preparing entrants to enter more than 60 universities in the US and Canada, which cooperate with Stafford House (Stafford House School).

Stafford House provides an opportunity to choose a university entering, as well as obtaining a preliminary consent for the admission of the applicant. After receiving the letter of acceptance of the applicant, he will only have to achieve the required level of English in the school.

Students will also be given the opportunity to consult with specialists, help from highly qualified teachers during the entrance exams. Another plus will be the opportunity for those who come to visit excursions to local colleges, meetings with graduates of universities.

Includes:

• Consultation from qualified employees of higher education institutions during the enrollment period
• Visiting local universities, networking forums with graduates of international universities
• Advice of experienced professionals during admission.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 16 with a level of language proficiency from the average.

Price per week for one student depending on the intensity of classes:

• Essential (20 hours) - 350 $
• Standard (25) - 390 $
• Intensive (30) - 420 $
• Super Intensive (35) - 450 $.

Education "one on one".

It is built in accordance with the needs and tasks of students. The content of the course, corresponding to the needs, high personalization of the lessons, will help students succeed in the set goals. The teacher will help determine the level of grammar, vocabulary, identify strengths / weaknesses, and help with the selection of suitable teaching materials for the chosen direction.

Includes:

• Development of reading, speaking, writing skills
• Learning grammar, deepening vocabulary
• A large number of topics for study

Classes start every Monday.

Minimum number of lessons per week is from 5.

The price for 5 lessons is 375 $, for each additional lesson - 75 $. Is optional.

Preparing for the Cambridge FCE exam

It is aimed at preparation for the Cambrige Exam First Certificate in English (FCE), which is a set of test tasks, gives an assessment of knowledge at the level of Upper Intermediate (above average). The receipt of such a certificate shows the opportunity to use English at various levels - from everyday to academic.

This certificate is recognized by a huge number of foreign universities when submitting documents to them. The term of its validity is not limited.

Preparation for the exam includes the mastering of grammar, vocabulary, rules of international communication.

The preparation for the FCE exam includes the following topics:

• Mastering the skills of rapid reading, listening, paraphrasing texts and their analysis, compiling summaries on the proposed topics
• Understanding the complex grammar
• Strategies, methods of interviewing
• Vocabulary expansion
• Analysis and passing of tests similar in structure to the tasks of the FCE exam.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 18 with a level of language above the average.

Duration - 10 or 12 weeks.

Recommended dates for the beginning of the course and passing the exam, respectively:

• 10 weeks
• 12 weeks

The price per course per student depending on the intensity of the classes is 20/25/30/35 hours per week:

• 10 weeks: 3,500 $ / 3,900 $ / 4,200 $ / 4,500 $
• 12 weeks: 3,960 $ / 4,320 $ / 4,680 $ / 5,040 $.

It is aimed at preparing for the Cambrige Exam CAE (Certificate in Advanced English) exam, which is a test that tests the knowledge of applicants with the Advanced level. The receipt of such a certificate shows the opportunity to use English at various levels - from everyday to academic.

This certificate is recognized by a huge number of foreign universities when submitting documents to them. The term of its validity is not limited.

Preparation for the exam includes the mastering of grammar, vocabulary, rules of international communication.

The preparation for the CAE exam includes the following topics:

• Mastering the skills of rapid reading, listening, paraphrasing texts and their analysis, compiling summaries on the proposed topics
• Understanding the complex grammar
• Strategies, methods of interviewing
• Vocabulary expansion
• Analyze and pass tests similar in structure to the CAE exam assignments.

Students receive a CAE certificate upon completion of their studies.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 18 with a level of language above the average.

Duration - 10 or 12 weeks.

Recommended dates for the beginning of the course and passing the exam, respectively:

• 10 weeks
• 12 weeks.

The price per course per student depending on the intensity of the classes is 20/25/30/35 hours per week:

• 10 weeks: 3,500 $ / 3,900 $ / 4,200 $ / 4,500 $
• 12 weeks: 3,960 $ / 4,320 $ / 4,680 $ / 5,040 $.

Business Management course

It is aimed at students who want to improve their knowledge of business management. After completing their studies, students receive a certificate of passage, which can be an excellent addition to the resume.

The main goal is to acquire skills that will help build effective management of the company's affairs and employees. Experienced teachers, large businessmen, businessmen will tell about their practical experience, will acquaint them with the peculiarities of doing business in the USA. Another plus will be the development of practical skills of business communication.

Students will master the following topics:

• Leadership, management roles in the company
• How to develop personal (personal) leadership
• How to build professional relations
• Modern management practices
• Studying of successful strategies on management of the organization and the personnel.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 18 with a level of language above the average.

Duration - 28 days.

The price per student depending on the intensity of classes in the week:

• 20 lessons - 1,600 $
• 25 - 1,800 $
• 30 - 1,950 $
• 35 - 2,100 $.

Project Management Course

It is created for people who want to increase their knowledge, study modern international practical strategies in the field of organizing and conducting projects. At the end of the course, a certificate of completion is issued, which can be an excellent addition to the resume.

Teachers will disclose the process of project management through practical tasks in the group, a huge number of team projects, visits to various companies.

Students will master the following topics:

• How to organize an effective work schedule, develop budgets, analyze possible risks
• Preparation of economic documentation and justification for various projects.
• Analysis of new projects
• Methods of tracking and transmitting information
• Planning, implementing projects, as well as monitoring at various stages of its implementation.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 18 with a level of language above the average.

Duration - 28 days.

The price per student depending on the intensity of classes in the week:

• 20 lessons - 1,600 $
• 25 lessons - 1,800 $
• 30 lessons - 1,950 $
• 35 lessons - 2,100 $.

Marketing and Advertising Course

Suitable for young people who want to improve their knowledge in marketing and advertising, taking into account American characteristics. At the end of the course a certificate of passage is issued, which can be an excellent addition to the resume.

Teachers will introduce students to the latest trends in marketing and advertising. To gain practical skills, teachers emphasize group work, team projects, visits to various organizations. Another plus will be the opportunity to develop business communication skills.

Includes the following topics:

• The process of product development, choosing the right market for it
• The study of various marketing strategies with customer orientation
• Mastering of decision-making algorithms in the field of product promotion
• Product Life Cycle
• Planning and pricing process
• Analysis by the example of companies such as Pepsi Cola, Samsung, Oreos, Procter & Gamble and others.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 18 with a level of language above the average.

Duration - 35 days.

The price per student depending on the intensity of classes in the week:

• 20 lessons - 2,000 $
• 25 lessons - 2,200 $
• 30 lessons - 2,350 $
• 35 lessons - 2,500 $.

Educational course for professional activity

It was created to improve professional skills and specialized English language, as well as to achieve the set career goals. Preparation for professional activity is aimed at the successful employment of students, their growth as specialists in their field.

In the lessons, teachers will teach how to write a competent resume, talk about methods and strategies for interviewing. Teachers also emphasize the development of specific vocabulary, the development of vocabulary. An interesting experience will be working in an American company to gain practical knowledge and skills.

Upon completion of the course, students will receive a certificate of passage and a letter of recommendation from the US host company, which will help in the future career building. Another plus will be the acquisition of work experience in an international company, the accumulation of professional contacts.

The educational program consists of 2 parts:

1) Preparation for professional activity (minimum 4 weeks), which includes:

• Drawing up a resume, its analysis
• Studying of corporate culture, traditions, ethics of the USA
• Obtaining practical skills in interviewing
• Acquaintance with the American host company
• Meetings with a qualified consultant in preparation for professional activities to discuss the goals, objectives of the student, as well as the available work experience for the selection of a suitable host company
• Personal acquaintance with company representatives.

2) Work in the host company in preparation for professional activities - unpaid practice on the job (10-15 working hours per week)

Designed for students who have reached the age of 18 with a level of language above the average.

Duration - 12 weeks.

The price for one student is 4,320 $.

Course in Business Management, Marketing, Advertising and Project Management

Teachers will introduce students to the latest trends in marketing and advertising, the latest developments in project management and business activities. To gain practical skills, teachers emphasize group work, team projects, visits to various organizations. Another plus will be the opportunity to develop business communication skills.

Upon completion of studies, a certificate of passage is issued, which can be an excellent addition to the resume.

Includes the following topics:

• Organization of work schedule, development of budgets, analysis of existing risks.
• Method for drawing up economically sound projects
• Methods for analyzing new projects
• Methods of tracking and transmitting information
• Planning, implementation of projects, as well as control at various stages of its implementation
• The process of developing and evaluating a marketing plan
• Studying of various marketing strategies with client orientation, including mastering theoretical, practical knowledge about the choice of the market, product development, its life cycle, pricing, etc.
• Practical projects
• The newest methods of management, strategies of business organization, etc.

Designed for students who have reached the age of 18 with a level of language above the average.

Duration - 13 weeks

The price per student depends on the intensity of the classes during the week:

• 20 lessons - 4,750 $
• 25 lessons - 5,250 $
• 30 lessons - 5,600 $
• 35 lessons - 6,000 $.