Vacation English Program
The Vacation English Program offers basic instruction in the fundamental skills of English while still allowing plenty of time for students to explore the many fascinating cultural and entertainment attractions near our centers.
Our program places an exceptional emphasis on speaking. Students will practice speaking skills frequently in class, receiving continual guidance and correction from their instructor.
Note: students may not use a student visa while enrolled in this program.
Program Features
All students enjoy these exceptional features:
- Nine levels of study from low beginner to high advanced.
- Small class sizes of 15 or less, guaranteeing individual attention from your teacher.
- Core Class emphasizing the four key language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing.
- Our exclusive English Everywhere program with weekly Hot Sheets, involving your host family, activity guides and staff in your learning process.
- Language Extension activities once per term, allowing students to use English in new settings and new contexts.
- Readers to increase reading comprehension and understanding of American culture (for High Beginner and above).
- Weekly English tests and individualized progress reports every four weeks.
- Access to college computer facilities, libraries and labs at Citrus College, Marymount College, Tennessee Tech University, and Lock Haven University locations.
- Access to numerous free activities and specially priced excursions.
- Certificate of Completion upon successful graduation from each level.
- Articulation agreements with numerous colleges allowing admission without a TOEFL score based on completion of the designated FLS level.
- Personalized counseling and academic assistance.
- Students who register for 8 weeks or more receive free college placement services from UPP.
