Our Intermediate English course is affordable and is offered at multiple locations. Nuestro curso de Inglés Intermedio es asequible y se ofrece en múltiples lugares.

This course is available in both private classes and in friends & family classes. The course is designed for both the low intermediate and high intermediate student. Below are some of the characteristics of low intermediate and high intermediate ESL students.

Low Intermediate ESL Student

Has gained some confidence with their English and is often willing to participate in English exchange; however, often misunderstands.
Vocabulary is limited but is actually improving quickly.
May feel comfortable enough to respond orally despite frequent errors and word selection.
Needs frequent written and vocabulary support.
Shows growing confidence in his/her ability to comprehend and respond in English.

High Intermediate ESL Student

Easily participates in social activities and constantly adds to his/her vocabulary, American culture, and class participation and understanding.
Speech still exhibits a considerable accent.
Grammar and vocabulary errors are receding.
English is changing rapidly as well as his/her confidence level.

What To Expect

Our Intermediate English course includes 20-hours of class time. Each student receives a personal textbook.

Our students can choose to have their classes between:

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Our students can choose to have their class:

2-days per week
3-days per week
4-days per week

Our students can choose the duration of their course:

2-weeks
3-weeks
4-weeks
5-weeks

By the end of our Intermediate English course, most students who entered as high intermediate student are ready to progress to our Advanced English course. Some students who entered this class as a low intermediate student find it beneficial nevertheless to repeat our Intermediate English course. Below is the curriculum we cover in our Intermediate English course.

Intermediate English Curriculum

The sentence

Noun phrases
Verb phrases
Modifiers

The verb phrase

Auxiliary verbs

The verb

Linking verbs
Irregular verbs
Tenses

The progressive tenses

The present progressive
The past progressive
The future progressive

The perfect tenses

The present perfect
The past perfect
The future perfect

Modal auxiliaries

Shades of meaning
Special auxiliaries

The progressive forms of modal auxiliaries

The auxiliary verb do

Using do in questions
Using do in negative sentences

The passive voice

Using the passive

The passive form of modal auxiliaries

The future tense
The past tense

The stative passive

Adjectives and participles
The progressive form vs. the stative passive
Prepositions

Past participles with get

Participial adjectives

Present participles
Past participles

Subject-verb agreement

Third-person singular and plural
The verb be
Expressions of quantity
Collective nouns
Auxiliary verbs
Complex sentences

Agreement with nouns

Personal pronouns and collective nouns
Indefinite prounouns
Complex nouns

Using other

Adjectives
Pronouns

Gerunds

Distinguishing gerunds from present participles

Conjunctions

The possessive
Coordinating conjunctions
Conjunctions and their meaning
Correlative conjunctions
Subordinating conjunctions
Adverbs that act as conjunctions

Prepositions

Compound prepositions
Noun and pronoun objects
More than one prepositional phrase

Adjectives and adverbs

Adjectives
Adverbs

Filler subjects and impersonal subjects

Filler subjects
Impersonal subjects

Clauses

Independent clauses
Dependent clauses
Relative clauses

Punctuation

The period
The comma
The semicolon
The colon
The question mark
The exclamation point
The apostrophe
Quotation marks
The hyphen and the dash
Parentheses and brackets

Capitalization, numbers, and italics

Capitalization
Numbers
Italics

Enrollment Process

1. Complete our Enrollment Application.

2. English Los Angeles will contact you within 24-hours to discuss your Enrollment Application and to arrange your payment options.

3. Payment can be made;

a. by using the Zelle banking app, or

b. by appointment in cash at our Silver Lake location.

4. Classes usually start within 1-week after payment is received.

English Los Angeles Locations

Anaheim Anaheim Central Azusa Brea Burbank Camarillo Cerritos Corona East Corona West

Echo Park El Monte Downtown Glassell Park Glendale Glendora Granada Hills Hollywood

Koreatown Koreatown South Inglewood Inglewood East Irvine East Irvine North Irvine West

Lawndale Long Beach East Long Beach North Long Beach West Los Feliz Montebello Monterey Park

Newport Beach Orange Pasadena Pasadena West Pomona Santa Monica Seal Beach Sherman Oaks

Silver Lake Sierra Madre South Pasadena Tarzana Upland Upland West Valley Village Van Nuys

West Los Angeles Westwood Woodland Hills Woodland Hills West

Private Course Costs

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Learn English      تعلم الإنجليزية      Սովորել անգլերեն      Научи английски      学英语      學英語
Nauči engleskivvv      Učit se anglicky      Õpi inglise keelt      Matuto ng Ingles
Apprendre l’anglais      Lerne Englisch      Μαθαίνω Αγγλικά      ללמוד אנגלית      अंग्रेजी सीखिये
Belajar bahasa Inggris      英語を習う      영어를 배우다      Išmokti angliškai      Англи хэл сурах
انگلیسی یاد بگیر      Uczyć się angielskiego      Aprender inglês      ਅੰਗ੍ਰੇਜੀ ਿਸੱਖੋ
Выучить английский язык      Учити енглески      Aprende inglés      เรียนภาษาอังกฤษ
Вчити англійську      انگریزی سیکھیے      Học tiếng Anh