This dynamic program teaches you the fundamentals of American English with a specific focus on your personal needs. Classes meet Monday through Friday, for a total of 6 hours a day. In the morning, you will study in a 4-hour multi-skills class. In the afternoon you will participate in an Elective Class for 2 hours to develop skills in other specific language areas and needs.

Prices

Host Family: In an American family, you have the opportunity to improve your language skills in a family atmosphere and to closely experience American culture. Most of the host families live in Long Island, New Jersey, Queens and Brooklyn, within an average of an hour's travel from the school.

In New York, our primary student residence is at the Manhattan School of Music. Located in Morningside Heights in Uptown Manhattan, it's 20 - 25 minutes by subway from the school on a direct line.

Single or shared rooms are available (more shared than single); bathrooms and toilets are shared. There is internet access and, although there are no cooking facilities, students have access to the Manhattan School of Music's excellent cafeteria. Fridges and microwaves are also available for hire. In high season (5/07/09-4/07/09) you pay 40 Euros extra a week.

Outside Manhattan. In the USA there is the possibility of renting a room in a private house or apartment. In a friendly atmosphare you will be independent. Rooms are available in Brooklyn or Queens.