Language Classes in Los Angeles, CA

Converse in Spanish at work, home, or while on vacation by learning basics for almost any situation. Learn basic vocabulary, useful phrases and words and just a smidge of grammar. No previous knowledge of Spanish is required. Register early, as these popular classes fill up every semester. ¡Bienvenidos!

Planning a trip to France? Or just want to learn the “language of love’” Here’s a great way to “parler français.” The main goal of this class is for you to become familiar with spoken French.  You’ll learn basic vocabulary and useful phrases dealing with travel, time, shopping, eating, emergencies and more. Participate in role...

You can hold your own in basic conversation, and explain what you did yesterday or last year, using the right tense. You are ready to take your French further. You’re an Apprenti, if… You can say I ate a pizza, I want some milk, or I never get up early. You have a handle on conjugation - you know how to conjugate most irregular verbs in the...

Your French is impressive, you probably spent some time in France or studied it for a long time. You want to maintain your conversation skills, learn more about French culture and meet fellow francophiles. True, you didn’t all attend French-language prep school. But some of you amaze us just the same. If you don’t need any grammatical review...

Our Intensive English Program is well-suited for students looking to develop their English skills in a shorter time frame and at an accelerated pace. The goal for students in Intensive English is to gain greater fluency and accuracy in a more concentrated period of time. Students will have a dedicated period of time every afternoon to explore the city...

At this point, you mostly need conversation practice and to polish up your already extensive grammar skills. Your French is solid, you want to keep expanding your vocab and improving the fluidity of your speech. You’re ready for Spécialiste, if… Your speech is far from flawless. But you can converse without too much groping. If you hear a...

Our classes will help students learn to speak English better. We offer courses in both conversation and accent reduction. In our conversation courses, students practice speaking on topics given by the teacher. Students can also bring  in topics. The teacher listens to what students say and corrects their grammar and pronunciation. Most classes...

Studying English is like learning to play a musical instrument. Whether you want to learn how to speak English or how to improve reading English, the more you practice - especially spoken English, the better you get at all the other skills. It's a simple principle. It's still a lot of work, but if you follow that, you will be successful. Most ESL...

This is an intensive seminar designed to assist the foreign born resident to improve English language clarity through easy accent reduction techniques. Participants will develop the rhythm and proper speech sounds that will assist them in their career and in meeting new people. Location notes: Room numbers are provided to students once the registration...

Our part-time program is perfect for students interested in taking one English course throughout the week. It is ideal for those looking to continue their English learning at a relaxed pace or to brush up on previous acquired skills. Part-Time English includes 10 lessons per week (7.5 hours) You can enroll for either 1 week or 4 weeks. See the available...

Our Standard English Program provides students with insight into the language and how to apply effective methods of communication at an accelerated pace. Classes generally finish in the early afternoon (usually before 1 pm), giving students the opportunity to enjoy the majority of their afternoon sightseeing and discovering the city and local culture....

Our Intensive IELTS Preparation Program is well-suited for students looking to prepare for the IELTS test in a shorter time frame and at an accelerated pace.  Most students take the IELTS elective in the afternoon or an academic writing course.   Intensive IELTS preparation includes 30 lessons per week (22.5 hours) with 3 daily classes....

Learn the fine details of French pronunciation and culture for beginning, intermediate and advanced conversations. Students will practice writing/reading French words and creating sentences. The advanced levels will focus more on pronunciation, grammar and useful conversations through fun/ academic activities such as songs, games, and understanding...

Students build on the basic grammar that they already know, plus work on the present perfect and past perfect tenses.  Materials: The class uses Side by Side Plus 3 and its workbook. One time registration fee included(for new students).  Additional Driving Instructions: Take the 101 to Tampa Ave, turn right, and go 1.5 miles to Vanowen....

Students read aloud in a small group with and practice pronouncing difficult words. The teacher helps students individually as needed in a group setting. One time registration fee included(for new students).  Additional Driving Instructions: Take the 101 to Tampa Ave, turn right, and go 1.5 miles to Vanowen. We're on the northwest corner in...