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California Language Academy

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Course description

Our mission is to provide high-quality, personalized language training that can be immediately applied in
the real world. Programs are taught in small and engaging classes using the student-centered
learning environment. Students have the freedom to choose the program that best meets their goals and
are taught by experienced teachers that are passionate about the success of each student.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar

Class schedule

Course duration
1-12 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
12 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Thursday
School holidays
27 May 2024, 19 Jun 2024, 04 Jul 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 28 Nov 2024 - 29 Nov 2024, 21 Dec 2024 - 01 Jan 2025

CLA does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class times

Morning session
08:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Afternoon session
02:00 PM - 05:15 PM
Evening session
05:00 PM - 08:15 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level.

Class size

Average 8 students
Maximum 10 students

Student age

Age range 16 years old and older
Average 25 years old
(13 in the summer)

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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"Great experience!"

Matthias DAVID Walther, student from Germany

On first you get a test, that the school know, how well your English is. You can do this test before you start the school. At school they showed me my class and introduced everyone. Always very friendly and helpful! The lessons are also great. At class we talked a lot about different subjects to make speaking much easier. We also wrote some texts or learned more about grammar. Everything was very helpful for me and speaking English after "CLA" works much better.

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Date of study
11 Jul 2022 - 15 Jul 2022
Would you recommend this school?
Yes
This is a verified review. This student has booked a course at this school through Language International.

"Good experience although one week only"

Kohnosuke Sobajima, student from Japan

I went to the school for one week only due to the limitation of my vacations.
But I could enjoy study and life in Los Angeles.
A explanation by using several examples is very good and I can see easily.
Talking with teachers and students are fun.
On top of that, I do home-stay. The host family is very kind and I could relax in own room.

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My ratings for this school

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Date of study
2 Sep 2019 - 6 Sep 2019
Would you recommend this school?
Yes
This is a verified review. This student has booked a course at this school through Language International.

"Nice meeting"

Pauline , student from France

i stayed 2 weeks in CLA, the teachers are very good, and the people are very friendly.

I wanted to stay longer

its a good program to meet people, learn English and visit California

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My ratings for this school

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Duration of study
1 week
Date of study
26 Aug 2019 - 6 Sep 2019
Would you recommend this school?
Yes
This is a verified review. This student has booked a course at this school through Language International.

"A place to learn English and make friends."

Marcelo Canella, student from Brazil

I liked so much the didactic of classes!
It’s near the airport, what can help people that never have been in LA.

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My ratings for this school

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Date of study
22 Jul 2019 - 26 Jul 2019
Would you recommend this school?
Yes
This is a verified review. This student has booked a course at this school through Language International.

"It was a terrific experience"

Míriam Cavacchini De Castro, student from Brazil

Teachers and the whole team have inspired me a lot, as a teacher
I am teacher, I am Band Director in a Middle and High School Band in Brazil.

The way They were so kind with me since the very first moment at the School was unforgettable!

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My ratings for this school

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Duration of study
1 week
Date of study
25 Jun 2018 - 6 Jul 2018
Would you recommend this school?
Yes
This is a verified review. This student has booked a course at this school through Language International.
visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

If you are studying full time in the United States for more than 18 hours per week, you will receive an I-20 that you need to submit to the US embassy along with your F-1 student visa application. The I-20 has a SEVIS tracking number on it. Students who wish to apply for a student visa must pay the SEVIS fee online before going to the US embassy or consulate for their visa interview.

Your I-20 will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Please note that United States law states that an I-20 can only be issued to students who intend to pursue full-time English language studies. United States law does not permit students to study part-time with an F-1 Student Visa. If you are studying for less than 18 hours per week, you have to apply for a Visitor Visa (B1/B2) on your own.

Learn more about how to get a US student visa »

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Los Angeles based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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