Language school overview
Accreditations
ACCET
Organisation memberships
NAFSA
Language School description
GEOS English Academy Los Angeles - South Bay is part of the GEOS family of language schools. Our school is a great place to study English, improve your TOEFL score, and make new friends from around the world. GEOS English Academy provides quality language courses in a friendly atmosphere here in Los Angeles. We offer super-intensive, intensive, semi-intensive, and part time English as a Second Language(ESL), TOEFL
Preparation Courses, study tours, and other courses.
School facilities description
FACILITIES:
11 classrooms
Kitchenette
Student computers & Wi-Fi internet
Student lounge
Reception area
Private Outdoor Patio (perfect for lunch)
Study and resource materials available
Our school is located in the City of Torrance which is one of the SAFEST cities in the Southbay, part of the Los Angeles county. Our school is minutes from Santa Monica, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Malibu, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, Downtown Los Angeles, Dodger Stadium, Hollywood, Universal Studio, Disneyland, Orange County and all the Southern California attractions.
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Language Course type
Au pair program
Bildungsurlaub
Courses for Academic purposes
Courses for Business/Executives
Courses for Specific purposes
Courses Plus (sport, culture etc.)
Examination preparation courses
General and Intensive courses
Group programs
High School
| | High school preparation courses
Language immersion at teacher's home
One to one courses
Senior programs
Summer or camp programs
Teacher training programs
University Foundation/Access courses
Vacation courses for adults
Vacation courses for young learners
Work experience programs
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Language courses description and prices
Super-Intensive English (31 lessons/week)
Intensive English (24 lessons/week)
Semi-Intensive English (19 lessons/week)
TOEFL Preparation Course (24 lessons/week)
University College / Pathways Program
English Plus Activity Courses
Holiday Groups / Study Tours
Academic Writing
Business English
Pronunciation
Private Lessons
We can also offer Spanish and Japanese lessons at our school.
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Certificates & exams preparation
We offer a full-time TOEFL Preparation Course. Other test preparation courses such as IELTS, TOEIC, GMAT, or GRE can possibly be offered as private tutorials or as an elective.
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Student nationalities, average age & average number per class
Nationalities: GEOS Los Angeles - South Bay is always host to students of at least 10 different nationalities.
The top 5 nationalities generally tend to be:
Saudi Arabian
Korean
Turkish
Japanese
Colombian
(Our nationality mix does vary depending on the season. Please check our
website for the most up-to-date nationality mix.)
Average Age: 24
Average Number Per Class: 10 students
Activities
GEOS Los Angeles - South Bay organizes after-school activities (and occasionally organizes weekend activities) for our international students. These activities vary by season. Some examples of these activities include trips to the Disneyland and Universal Studios, coffee talk, sports games, city tours, and more!
View our latest Activity Calendar here
Accommodation
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At teacher's home
Campus
Courses without accomodation
Flat/Appartment
| | Host family
Hotel/Hostel
Student House
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Accommodation details
We offer homestays, residences, and other accommodations for students.
The GEOS Homestay Program is intended to give visiting foreign students a first-hand experience of American culture by sharing in everyday host family life. As well as being able to use practical English language skills they have learned in school, it is expected that students will be able participate in family activities for a holistic view of life in Torrance.
A GEOS staff member visits each of our host families with students’ interests in mind. All families have also had a police background check. Our aim is to provide our students with a secure, educational and vibrant environment. Our host families live in safe, comfortable neighborhoods in Torrance and surrounding areas.
Alternatively, we can also place students in a student residence close to the school. Please e-mail us for full details.
PRICES:
Homestay (Half-Board)- $250 USD/week
Homestay (Full-Board)- $275 USD/week
Residence - Starting from $180 USD/week
Facilities for disabled students
Our school is in a fully accessible building.
Airport / Station transfer
Airport transfer is available for students who request it. Just give us your flight details and arrival date. You must book your airport transfer in advance.
PRICES:
One Way - $100 USD
Round Trip - $175 USD
Visa support
When you have booked your course, we will give you all the guidance and necessary paperwork you need to apply for a visa.
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