Language Studies International Boston, USA
One of the oldest cities in the USA, Boston is rich in cultural heritage and offers visitors a wealth of things to see and do. From the Museum of Fine Arts to skating on Boston Common to taking in a baseball game at Fenway Park, Boston has something for everyone – the ideal destination if you want to learn English in the United States.
LSI Boston is located on the borders of Chinatown and the Theatre and Financial Districts, close to subway, bus and commuter train stations. Our language school offers excellent facilities to assist you in studying English, including a student resource library, a computer room with internet access and a student lounge. We offer TOEFL exam preparation courses, as well as more general ESL programmes.
LSI Boston Sample Social Programme
Red Sox baseball game: See Boston's finest play ball at the legendary Fenway Park. Take in all the fun of the ball game while getting to know your fellow students and practising your English.Social Programme Highlights
See the tall ships at Boston Harborfest: See the tall ships, enjoy concerts and reenactments and learn about Boston's history at this week-long festival taking place every July.
Historical walking tour of Boston: Walk the Freedom Trail with fellow students and teachers, taking in sites such as Boston Common, Paul Revere House and the USS Constitution.
Homestay: Our homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the American culture and New England life in a comfortable setting. Our Student Services Coordinator visits all homestays to ensure a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.
- Age Minimum: 16
- Single rooms with choice of bed and breakfast or half-board
- All bed linen and towels provided
- Laundry facilities available in the home or at local Laundromat (Prices vary, but one load, wash and dry, is about US-6.)
- Good and reliable public transportation
- Commutes average 45 minutes to 65 minutes maximum, which is normal for a major metropolitan city like Boston
Accommodation prices (2020)
Accommodation placement fee US$ 95
Homestay Weekly Rates (per person, per week)
US$ 250 Single room, Bed & Breakfast
US$ 315 Single room, Half Board
General 20: During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. In 2 lessons each day you will cover the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. In a further 2 lessons you concentrate on: speaking, listening, reading, writing. You use a text book and a wide variety of materials and exercises including roleplays, authentic materials, newspapers and magazines.
Intensive 25: 25 Lessons per week. Beginner to Advanced levels
Intensive 30: The LSI Intensive 30 course concentrates on all the areas that you need to achieve a much greater fluency in a short period of time. This course is suitable for students who wish to study intensively and get a well rounded insight into the language and country. Students on the LSI Intensive 30 course study the same lessons as described for General 20 in the morning. During the afternoon there are a range of electives to suit all levels, needs and interests.
Afternoon 10: This course is suitable for students who wish to improve their fluency, vocabulary and pronunciation in a language. There is an emphasis on language for everyday situations and classes may involve discussing topics such as film and theatre, current events, politics, local culture and the internet.
English for Business: English is the international language of business. This is why we have developed a special modular course carefully designed to improve your business communication skills. In the mornings you will study on our LSI 30 Course. In the afternoons you will study business modules, covering topics such as Banking and Stock Markets, Marketing and Advertising, Recruitment, Sales and Negotiating. You may choose the particular modules that are of interest to you, or follow the complete course to attain an advanced knowledge of business English.
LSI Boston prices (2020)
US$ 155 registration fee
US$ 380 per week General 20 (more than 3 weeks at a discount)
US$ 435 per week Intensive 25 (more than 3 weeks at a discount)
US$ 490 per week Intensive 30 (more than 3 weeks at a discount)
US$ 195 per week Afternoon 10 (more than 3 weeks at a discount)
US$ 490 per week English for Business (more than 3 weeks at a discount)
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