Santa Barbara is located on the West Coast in the state of California, less than one hundred miles north of Los Angeles. Santa Barbara is a beautiful area filled with beaches, golf courses, shopping, and nearby hiking areas. Warm, steady temperatures allow locals and visitors to enjoy...
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Santa Barbara is located on the West Coast in the state of California, less than one hundred miles north of Los Angeles. Santa Barbara is a beautiful area filled with beaches, golf courses, shopping, and nearby hiking areas. Warm, steady temperatures allow locals and visitors to enjoy outdoor activities year round, from rollerblading along the beachfront, to surfing, golfing, biking, or just exploring the area on foot. If you plan to study English courses in Santa Barbara you'll have plenty of time to practice your English skills while you explore the architecture of Santa Barbara Mission, shop in nearby boutiques, or watch the sunset at local beachside cafés. During your stay you can also explore the campus life around UC Santa Barbara, or visit one of the nearby wineries to taste some excellent local wines. Being at an English school in Santa Barbara means enjoying an extremely clean and elegant town, that is easy to walk and navigate, and the perfect location for a visit to the US to perfect your language skills.
The General English course consists of 20 lessons each week and is the least intensive option offered at Kaplan. This course allows students to improve their English while still leaving time for sightseeing and leisure during their stay.
This course is designed as an introduction to the fundamental reading and writing skills used in the English language. It provides students with the opportunity to learn English through a variety of activities, writing exercises, and reading practices.
This course is designed as an introduction to the fundamental listening, speaking, and grammar skills used in the English language. It provides students with the opportunity to learn English through a variety of activities, exercises, and practices.
This course is designed for intermediate English language learners to improve reading and writing skills used in the English language. It provides students with the opportunity to learn English through a variety of activities, writing exercises, and reading practices.
This course is designed to focus on improving listening and speaking skills as well as expanding on the student’s core grammar base. It provides students with the opportunity to practice speaking after being introduced to new vocabulary, new grammar, and extensive listening exercises.
This course is designed to focus on improving listening and speaking skills as well as expanding on the student’s core grammar base. It provides students with the opportunity to practice speaking after being introduced to new vocabulary, new grammar, and extensive listening exercises.
This course is designed for advanced English language learners to improve reading and writing skills used in the English language. It provides students with the opportunity to learn English through a variety of activities, writing exercises, and reading practices.
This course is designed for students of all levels who want to improve their English and explore Southern California in their free time. It focuses on Reading and Writing, and Grammar and Communication.
The Intensive 27 course is the fastest way for students to improve their English skills, regardless of their starting level. The course consists of 15 lessons of Integrated Skills and 6 lessons of Specific skills.
Are you interested in an English course that offers you some time for sightseeing in addition to comprehensive classroom work? A Semi-Intensive English course offers the balance to enjoy your destination and finish your course with a higher level of English. Semi-Intensive English Courses focus on the four main aspects of language: reading, writing, listening and speaking.
This is a long-term language program that allows you to achieve maximum fluency while immersing yourself in the language and culture of another country. You can take the course abroad for five months at one of our English schools in the UK, the USA, Ireland.
An Academic Year Intensive English course is a yearlong course that will bring your English fluency up to the highest level possible, with our highest number of lessons available. The Academic Year Intensive English course will give you the chance to focus on your English language learning exclusively.
An English Academic Semester is a 5-6 month English course that aims to get you from your current level of English up to a very high level of fluency. You can choose between Intensive English and General English course structures, and you can also choose to study specific sections of vocabulary and skills, such as Business English.
The Intensive Academic Semester course takes Kaplan’s Intensive English course load and applies it over an entire semester (two quarters). You’ll study for around 25 hours a week, and learn everything from basic vocabulary to specialized phrases in the specific areas that you would like to practice.
An English Academic Semester is a 5-6 month English course that aims to get you from your current level of English up to a very high level of fluency. You can choose between Intensive English and General English course structures, and you can also choose to study specific sections of vocabulary and skills, such as Business English.