Learn English in Sydney
Plenty of attraction in cosmopolitan atmosphere
English Language Company (ELC) is ideally located in the centre of Sydney, close by to Darling Harbour with all its bars and scenic areas. It is also near Sydney's major transport, tourist, shopping and entertainment areas.
Sydney is an amazing place to live and study with it's popular, beautiful and sandy beaches, landmark opera house and the spectacular harbour.
The general living standards are high but the cost of living is low in relation to many other developed countries. It's easy and quick to get move around and you will feel relaxed and comfortable in this sunny city.
The general living standards are high but the cost of living is low in relation to many other developed countries. It's easy and quick to get move around and you will feel relaxed and comfortable in this sunny city.
The Language School in Sydney
In Sydney we recommend:
English Language Company (ELC).
English Language Company (ELC) is a top award winning English language school in Sydney Australia. It was voted as the Best English Language School Southern Hemisphere in 2009 and 2007 and short-listed for the same award in 2008. English Language Company is one of the most reknowned English schools in Australia receiving students from over 35 countries.
Students who choose to study English at ELC learn English rapidly and effectively following the most up to the minute and high quality English language programmes on offer
today.
ELC has a wide array of student accommodation options as well as exceptional social activities and touristic trips.
The school is bright and roomy with comfortable, well-equipped classrooms and first class facilities including:
- Large modern classrooms
- Student lounge with wireless internet access
- Computer lounge
- Kitchen facilities
- Job placement company for working holiday makers
- Student and backpacker's travel agency
- Library
Courses
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Intensive General English
Schedule Mon - Fri: 08.30-10.30 & 11.30-15.15 Upper Intermediate and Advanced students will have a slightly different timetable. Starting dates May/14/2012, May/21/2012, May/28/2012, Jun/04/2012, Jun/11/2012, Jun/18/2012, Jun/25/2012, Jul/02/2012, Jul/09/2012, Jul/16/2012, Jul/23/2012, Jul/30/2012, Aug/06/2012, Aug/13/2012, Aug/20/2012, Aug/27/2012, Sep/03/2012, Sep/10/2012, Sep/17/2012, Sep/24/2012, Oct/01/2012, Oct/08/2012, Oct/15/2012, Oct/22/2012, Oct/29/2012, Nov/05/2012, Nov/12/2012, Nov/19/2012, Nov/26/2012, Dec/03/2012, Dec/10/2012, Dec/17/2012, Dec/31/2012, Jan/07/2013, Jan/14/2013, Jan/21/2013, Jan/28/2013, Feb/04/2013, Feb/11/2013, Feb/18/2013, Feb/25/2013, Mar/04/2013, Mar/11/2013, Mar/18/2013, Mar/25/2013, Apr/01/2013, Apr/08/2013, Apr/15/2013, Apr/22/2013, Apr/29/2013, May/06/2013 Minimum level Elementary 1 (A1) Lessons / Week 20+5 Duration 2 - 48 weeks Age Group 16+ Students per Class Average 12 Maximum 15 Check Prices -
Semi-Intensive English Course
Schedule Mon - Fri: 08.30-12.30 Upper-Intermediate and Advanced students will have a slightly different timetable. Starting dates May/14/2012, May/21/2012, May/28/2012, Jun/04/2012, Jun/11/2012, Jun/18/2012, Jun/25/2012, Jul/02/2012, Jul/09/2012, Jul/16/2012, Jul/23/2012, Jul/30/2012, Aug/06/2012, Aug/13/2012, Aug/20/2012, Aug/27/2012, Sep/03/2012, Sep/10/2012, Sep/17/2012, Sep/24/2012, Oct/01/2012, Oct/08/2012, Oct/15/2012, Oct/22/2012, Oct/29/2012, Nov/05/2012, Nov/12/2012, Nov/19/2012, Nov/26/2012, Dec/03/2012, Dec/10/2012, Dec/17/2012, Dec/31/2012, Jan/07/2013, Jan/14/2013, Jan/21/2013, Jan/28/2013, Feb/04/2013, Feb/11/2013, Feb/18/2013, Feb/25/2013, Mar/04/2013, Mar/11/2013, Mar/18/2013, Mar/25/2013, Apr/01/2013, Apr/08/2013, Apr/15/2013, Apr/22/2013, Apr/29/2013, May/06/2013 Minimum level Elementary 1 (A1) Lessons / Week 15 Duration 2 - 52 weeks Age Group 16+ Students per Class Average 12 Maximum 15 Check Prices -
Premium English Course
Schedule Mon-Fri: 08.30-10.30 & 11.30-15.15 Upper Intermediate and Advanced students will have a slightly different timetable. Starting dates May/14/2012, May/21/2012, May/28/2012, Jun/04/2012, Jun/11/2012, Jun/18/2012, Jun/25/2012, Jul/02/2012, Jul/09/2012, Jul/16/2012, Jul/23/2012, Jul/30/2012, Aug/06/2012, Aug/13/2012, Aug/20/2012, Aug/27/2012, Sep/03/2012, Sep/10/2012, Sep/17/2012, Sep/24/2012, Oct/01/2012, Oct/08/2012, Oct/15/2012, Oct/22/2012, Oct/29/2012, Nov/05/2012, Nov/12/2012, Nov/19/2012, Nov/26/2012, Dec/03/2012, Dec/10/2012, Dec/17/2012, Dec/31/2012, Jan/07/2013, Jan/14/2013, Jan/21/2013, Jan/28/2013, Feb/04/2013, Feb/11/2013, Feb/18/2013, Feb/25/2013, Mar/04/2013, Mar/11/2013, Mar/18/2013, Mar/25/2013, Apr/01/2013, Apr/08/2013, Apr/15/2013, Apr/22/2013, Apr/29/2013, May/06/2013 Minimum level Elementary 1 (A1) Lessons / Week 15+5+5 Duration 2 - 20 weeks Age Group 16+ Students per Class Average 12 Maximum 15 Check Prices -
Intensive Business English
Schedule Mon - Fri:08.30 - 10.30 & 11.30 - 15.15 Upper Intermediate and Advanced students will have a slightly different timetable Please note that the timetable is subject to change. This is a sample timetable only. Starting dates May/14/2012, May/21/2012, May/28/2012, Jun/04/2012, Jun/11/2012, Jun/18/2012, Jun/25/2012, Jul/02/2012, Jul/09/2012, Jul/16/2012, Jul/23/2012, Jul/30/2012, Aug/06/2012, Aug/13/2012, Aug/20/2012, Aug/27/2012, Sep/03/2012, Sep/10/2012, Sep/17/2012, Sep/24/2012, Oct/01/2012, Oct/08/2012, Oct/15/2012, Oct/22/2012, Oct/29/2012, Nov/05/2012, Nov/12/2012, Nov/19/2012, Nov/26/2012, Dec/03/2012, Dec/10/2012, Dec/17/2012, Dec/31/2012, Jan/07/2013, Jan/14/2013, Jan/21/2013, Jan/28/2013, Feb/04/2013, Feb/11/2013, Feb/18/2013, Feb/25/2013, Mar/04/2013, Mar/11/2013, Mar/18/2013, Mar/25/2013, Apr/01/2013, Apr/08/2013, Apr/15/2013, Apr/22/2013, Apr/29/2013, May/06/2013 Minimum level Intermediate 2 (B2) Lessons / Week 20+5 Duration 4 - 12 weeks Age Group 16+ Students per Class Average 12 Maximum 15 Check Prices -
Intensive IELTS Preparation
Schedule Mon - Fri: 08.30 - 10.30 & 11.30 - 15.15 Advanced students will have a slightly different timetable. Starting dates May/21/2012, Jun/18/2012, Jul/16/2012, Aug/13/2012, Sep/10/2012, Oct/08/2012, Nov/05/2012, Dec/03/2012 Minimum level Intermediate 1 (B1) Lessons / Week 20+5 Duration 4 - 36 weeks Age Group 16+ Students per Class Average 12 Maximum 15 Check Prices -
Cambridge Preparation Course
Schedule Mon-Fri: 09.30-11.30 & 12.30-16.15 Starting dates Sep/10/2012 Minimum level Intermediate 2 (B2) Lessons / Week 20+5 Duration 12 weeks Age Group 16+ Students per Class Average 12 Maximum 15 Check Prices -
Cambridge Preparation Course (Accelerated)
Schedule Mon-Fri: 09.15-12.30 & 13.30-16.15 Starting dates Oct/22/2012 Minimum level Intermediate 2 (B2) Lessons / Week 25 Duration 6 weeks Age Group 16+ Students per Class Average 12 Maximum 15 Check Prices
Accommodation
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Host family
Room Single room, Double room Bath Shared Bathroom Board Half board from Monday to Friday, all meals on weekends Availability all year Kitchen Students are granted access to the kitchen although breakfast and dinner are provided during the week and breakfat, lunch and dinner on weekends. Notes Age: 16+
Cleaning: No
Laundry: Yes
Towels: Yes (provided)
Internet: Not always, but in some cases it is provided at an additional charge of $10-15 per week. -
ELC Student House
Room Single room, Double room Bath Shared Bathroom Board no board Availability all year Kitchen Fully equipped modern kitchen. Notes Age: 18+
Cleaning: No
Laundry: Yes
Towels: Yes, and bed linen.
Internet: Wi-fi available throughout the apartments.
Location
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English school in Sidney

At a Glance:
City feature:
- Cosmopolitan atmosphere
Located:
- Right in the heart of the city, close to Darling Harbour
School established in:
- 2003
Age of students:
- 25
Students per class:
- Max 15 (Cambridge Exam preparation: 10)
Nationality balance:
- 12% Brazil, 11% Korea, 9% France, 5% Germany, 6% Japan, 7% Switzerland, 5% Spain, 4% Saudi Arabia, 41% others
Internet:
- Free access and Wifi throughout the building
Activities:
- WSurf weekends, Ski trips, Student parties, Excursions, Museum visits, Festivals, Soccer and much more
Teaching Method:
- Communicative Approach
Teachers:
- Native speakers with university degree and TESOL or CELTA certificate and 2 years experience




