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Top Tips for Getting Ready for a New Quarter

 Starting a new quarter at American English Language School (AELS) is an exciting opportunity to continue your journey of mastering English. To make the most of your experience and set yourself up for success, here are some valuable tips to help you get ready for the upcoming quarter. Organize Your Study Space : A clean and organized study space can significantly enhance your focus and productivity. Make sure your study area is free from distractions, well-lit, and equipped with all the necessary supplies, such as notebooks, pens, textbooks, and a computer. A dedicated study space helps create a routine and signals to your brain that it’s time to learn. Set Clear Goals : Setting specific, achievable goals for the quarter can keep you motivated and on track. Whether it's improving your speaking skills, expanding your vocabulary, or mastering a particular grammar concept, having clear objectives will give you direction and purpose. Write down your goals and review them regularly to m...

Culture Week at American English Language School

  At American English Language School, we believe that language learning is deeply intertwined with cultural understanding. To foster this connection, we proudly host an annual Culture Week, a vibrant celebration of the diverse backgrounds and traditions of our students. This week-long event is a cornerstone of our community, providing an enriching experience that goes beyond the classroom and brings language and culture to life. During Culture Week, students and staff come together through a variety of activities and events. The students are taken out of the classroom to various restaurants and places so that they can practice their English and gain more confidence in the non academic world. They also have the ability to experience the community around their school with their classmates and teachers.  Our ESL (English as a Second Language) program at American English Language School is designed to support and enhance these cultural exchanges. Our comprehensive curriculum focu...

TOEFL Preparation at American English Language School

 The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a crucial step for non-native English speakers aspiring to study at English-speaking universities. Achieving a high score on the TOEFL can open doors to academic opportunities and enhance your career prospects. At American English Language School, our TOEFL preparation class is meticulously designed to help you excel in this essential exam. Our TOEFL preparation class provides comprehensive coverage of all four test sections: Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing. We employ a variety of teaching methods to ensure that students develop the necessary skills and strategies to succeed. For instance, our reading sessions focus on improving comprehension and speed, while our listening exercises help students become adept at understanding different accents and extracting key information. Speaking practice includes simulated test scenarios to build confidence and fluency, and our writing instruction emphasizes clarity, coherence, an...