Whether you are a beginner or advanced, the general English program are recommended to all students and is one of the best ways to come to study in Canada for a short term!
Through the programs, an individual will improve their linguistic skills, vocabulary, grammar fundamentals, speech fluency and overall increase their confidence in English language.
Integrated Skills: Classes are designed to focus on developing information synthetizing skills when a person is reading, listening, writing and speaking in the English language.
Communicative Grammar: Classes are structured with a more practical and communicative approach, helping students learn and practice grammatical norms and functions in english language.
Communication: Classes are built with expressive themes aimed to teach the students, in groups environments, how native english speakers communicate, improving the student’s ability to communicate more naturally and fluently.
Conversation: Classes are created to teach students language and functional expressions to help them converse clearly and concisely in day to day situations. Moreover, the student will also be able to learn and practice body language, intonation and other appropriate forms of communication within the english language.
Beyond the core classes, students can also opt in for elective classes, tailoring a program to their individual needs.
Basic Academic English Skills: This class is recommended for those who want to succeed in post secondary educational programs. The class covers not only the basics in reading, writing and speech, but also study habits and critical thinking skills.
Introduction to Writing: In this class, students are encouraged to learn the fundamentals of writing, familiarizing themselves with discourse, sentences, structure and context.
Intermediate Functional Writing: In this class, students are invited to compose writing pieces for day to day situations while practically developing their skills and learning how to work independently.
Pronunciation: Classes aimed at speaking and listening, for students who want to sound just like native speakers. The program focuses on the sounds and intonation of the english language. Upon conclusion, the student will be able to speak with clarity and confidence.
Business Communication: This program is aimed at students that wish to work for international companies. In class, students are guided through the process of job searching, learn the necessary linguistic skills to understand ads, create an online professional presence, write a resume that stands out and the knowledge to succeed in a job interview. The program also focuses on communication strategies for a variety of professional situations.
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Studying in a Canadian college is an opportunity that opens many doors. Be it for the job market or for immigration purposes, a quality education and canadian degree sets you apart from the crowd and on the right path to achieve your goals.
Academic Pathway is designed for individuals with a high school or post-secondary diploma. It helps you develop the necessary skills to be accepted into a college or university, under a graduate or postgraduate program, as well as eliminating the need of presenting a TOEFL or IELTS test result to enroll. Through a Pathway program, the student not only develops linguistic, personal and professional skills, but also walks out ready for the academic challenges with a first world education.
The program’s duration varies depending on how long the student needs to attain the college’s required level. The UCTP program (University & College Transfer Program) lasts for 12 weeks, and requires an intermediate to advanced level of english. But if you’re not there yet, don’t worry! The Pathway admits students from various levels, and prepares you to get there. Starting with a preparatory program (UCTP Prep) or a general english course, the transition to UCTP is quick and efficient. Contact us to take a leveling test and find out what level you’re at.
The Pathway is administered in several international english schools across Canada, and we work with some of the best. With Puzzle, you enjoy several privileges, such as a partnership with dozens of renowned colleges/universities, immediate transfer to a college at the end of the program, and the issuance of a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) of the institution of your choice. All done by us, no extra charge!
If you want to study at a post secondary institution in Canada, and work during and after the studies, read here about study and work in Canada. If you do not have the English to be accepted, the pathway is the program that will take you there. We also offer a special consultation with our Immigration Consultant that was created especially for you that want to study and work in Canada, but if you only need help to find your English school and/or college we also have experienced educational consultant to help you.
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Many who don’t feel ready yet to take the proficiency tests opt for not postponing their trip, instead seizing the extra time to learn in complete immersion. The IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge and CELPIP preparatory english programs are known for enabling fast and focused learning.
We work with several renowned schools that offer preparatory programs. These programs not only prepares the student for the test itself, but also equips them for life at university through the studying of formal writing, academic vocabulary and how to form clear and concise opinions for debates. Not only do the students learn and familiarize themselves with exam techniques in all of IELTS modules, mock exams are used regularly to help improve a students level.
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Aimed at those who already have a basic grasp of the english language, the Focus Programs aid students in developing specific skills, while in constant contact with other students and native teachers.
English for Health Care: A 16-week program aimed at students/professionals in the health field that plan on working in an English-speaking environment. The program covers a variety of subjects, from technical aspects to ethical questions, from the practice of language and vocabulary, listening comprehension, reading and speaking, improving fluency and language proficiency.
Focus on Speaking: An 8-week program aimed at students who already possess solid grammar skills, yet are struggling in expressing themselves clearly. The program covers three periods with different pedagogical forms when combined, grants a significant boost in the student’s speaking skills. The students are always being exposed to different speaking mechanisms, slangs’ and discoursing in public.
Focus on Writing: A 12-week program aimed at developing the student’s writing skills. The program consists of three daily classes: the first, focused on comprehension and vocabulary; the second, on grammar structure and the third, for specific text composition. Moreover, other related key points are addressed in the program, guiding the students in the right direction for writing, proofreading/editing strategies, creativity, flexibility and planning written compositions.
Other programs include: English through Drama, English through Music, English through Movies, Business English, Everyday English, Media and Current Events, Canadian Culture, and others.
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Picking what to study in college is an important and also challenging step. It’s also a pretty scary moment, after all, it’s a decision that will greatly affect your entire future.
Have you ever imagined a program that prepares you for canadian graduation requirements as well as giving you resources to learn about, analyze and choose the best program for you, all at the same time?
The Gap Year is a 1-year program, during which the students prepare themselves academically, learning english and having classes in partnering colleges/universities. While the first semester is dedicated to developing your language skills, the second brings the student to experience the true canadian college lifestyle, while obtaining a quality education and gaining course credits will help succeed in the professional market post graduation.
At the end of the program, the student can choose to either go back home, enriched with all the cultural and educational experience they acquired, or to continue their studies in Canada.
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Designed for young adults that aim for a career in the visual arts, media and/or communication fields, this program has all the key elements for you to hone your abilities: high quality structure (classrooms, studios, labs, sets and equipment), a curriculum that balances both theory and practice with direct contact with renowned professors and professionals.
Learn the fundamentals of photography, composition, aesthetics, critical thinking and project creation. Improve your vocabulary and learn to express your ideas as a professional in the field.
Not only will you build a repertoire full of practical and communicative skills in Cinema, Photography, Animation and Game Design, upon completing the 4-month program, you’ll also have the portfolio and the know-how to enroll in prestigious Vancouver Film School.
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