Language Classes in Los Angeles, CA

Manhattan Language’s American English Program includes a Speaking and Listening class and an Integrated Skills class: In the Speaking and Listening class you will focus on developing your English communication skills through class discussion, role-play, debate and many other kinds of exercises. In the Integrated Skills class, you will work...

This Integrated Skills English class is designed for Advanced level non-native English speakers. Each week, the students are practicing all the main communication areas: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing, with an emphasis on using grammar correctly. It's designed for advanced level students looking to fine tune their English and improve the...

This Integrated Skills English class is designed for Advanced level non-native English speakers. Each week, the students are practicing all the main communication areas: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing, with an emphasis on using grammar correctly. It's designed for advanced level students looking to fine tune their English and improve the...

This Integrated Skills English class is designed for Advanced level non-native English speakers. Each week, the students are practicing all the main communication areas: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing, with an emphasis on using grammar correctly. It's designed for advanced level students looking to fine tune their English and improve the...

The goal of the Business English class is to help non-native English speakers feel more comfortable and more confident working in an English speaking environment.  The class will cover a range of core business communication skills like Networking, Negotiation, Telephoning, Presentations, and Business Writing, while also learning work related...

This is a 6 week session focusing on the introduction to American Sign Language and Deaf Culture. You will develop a strong basic ASLary (OUR word for vocabuarly) ASL Structure, syntax, and grammar. Will learn numbers 1-100, visual discrimination, spatial referencing, practice fingerspelling and begin to understand the use of space and gestures. You...

From this level onwards you will be using your conversational skills and advance your proficiency in the language of ASL related to variety of topics. You will start identifying countries, learn about basic money and use classifiers to describe traveling all over the world! You will use classifiers to tell stories and focus on grammatical features...

Now that you have a base for ASL and Deaf culture, this course will take your language to a more intense level. You will be exposed to the importance of storytelling and comparing the differences between hearing and Deaf cultures, NMS and ASLary will be explored in greater depth and combined to show the grammatical features of American Sign Language....

Work on the future, preterit, and imperfect tenses, and expand vocabulary and conversational skills.

You will be guided to speak from the very first lesson while our instructors arm you with the tools you need to understand and absorb the language.  Student goals range from wanting to learn some basics in preparation for a trip abroad to long-term language learners. Our Total Beginner classes are designed for students with little or no background...

Conversation classes use a “natural” conversation mode in order to increase fluency. Heavy concentration will be placed on telling stories that are clear, coherent, interesting and culturally appropriate. Note: If you have not taken a class with us before, please reach out for a placement interview. Additional Fee: Required $25 E-notes per...

Level 5 further instructs advanced grammar and syntax, while introducing semantics with focus on topicalization, conjunctions and distributional aspects. Note: If you have not taken a class with us before, please reach out for a placement interview. Additional Fee: Required $25 E-notes per semester to be purchased directly at SLC. The E-Notes...

Whether you are preparing for a trip abroad or just interested in checking out a new language, this workshop is for you.  Our travel workshops take you through the vocabulary and phrases you will need to get through a couple of typical travel situations and equip you with a few cross cultural tips.

This is a 6 week session, building on the foundations of Level 1, you will continue to develop more ASLary while applying what you learned to real life situations.  You will learn numbers up to 500 (including time, duration, years, ordinal and cardinal) You will continue to focus on visual discrimination, spatial referencing, fingerspelling and...