There are many institutions to choose from when learning a language. On-line, many different schools can be found to fit all needs like AF International (http://www.afint.com/) and Language Systems International (http://www.languagesystems.com/home.asp). There are also well established schools in the Los Angeles area.
Poly Language Institute LA Intensive ESL
4201 Wilshire Blvd. Suite: 509
Los Angeles, California 90010
http://www.polylanguages.com/home/index.aspx
Tel (323)933-7910
Fax (323)933-9007
We offer a broad range of electives, such as: Business English, Pronunciation Classes, American Culture, Writing, and Vocabulary. If you work full time, don't worry we have evening classes as well. Classes are kept small to ensure that each student receives the attention required to succeed.
UCLA
American Language Center
10920 Lindbrook Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90024
http://www.uclaextension.edu/
Tel (310) 825-9068
Fax (310) 825-6747
Full-time, intensive programs for all audiences, ages 18 and up: academic, conversational, professional.10 and 4 week programs fall, winter and spring. 3, 4, 6 or 12-week programs during summer. Curriculum Highlights: Students have daily access to additional hours of language practice and instruction in the American Language Center's state-of-the-art language/computer labs. Academic Intensive English Program elective classes include: Accent Reduction, TOEFL Prep, Business English, and Slang.
Update 26/03/2008
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