Intensive English Program, Short-term
For students interested in special topics of study, EFL offers:
- A 4-week American Language and Culture program beginning in January, and
- A 3-week American Conversational English program beginning in July.
Students in the ALC and ACE programs are placed in their appropriate proficiency level following an English language test the first day of the program.
American Language and Culture (ALC)
The ALC program focuses on communication skills through an introduction to American culture and orientation to Washington, DC. Morning classes develop listening and speaking skills; afternoon classes focus on cross-cultural communication through field trips, class assignments and individual projects. This course is designed for students with intermediate or advanced level English ability.
American Conversational English (ACE)
The ACE program develops students' ability to use English in everyday life. Morning core classes strengthen listening and speaking skills. Afternoon classes provide opportunities to listen to and talk about topics of interest in a relaxed, informal setting. Extracurricular activities help students practice their language skills in the exciting world of Washington, DC.
DATES AND PRICES
American Language and Culture
4-weeks: January 12 - February 6, 2009
COST: $2,085
APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 21, 2008
American Conversational English
Dates and Prices for the 2009 American Conversational English program are coming in October!
Additional Costs/Fees
- Nonrefundable application fee: US $50
- Yates Field House (optional): US $60
- Medical Insurance (estimated): US $70
- Textbooks (estimated): US $75
- Housing, meals, personal expenses (estimated): ALC: $1,950; ACE: $1,300
Contact Us
English as a Foreign Language
ICC 481
Phone: 202-687-5978
Fax: 202-687-1707
Email: eflgu@georgetown.edu