Center Information
ELS/Oklahoma City位於Oklahoma City University (OCU)內，座落於奧克拉荷馬州(Oklahoma)首府的中心。奧克拉荷馬市(Oklahoma City)既有小城鎮的人情味，也有大都市豐富的文化、 娛樂與體育活動。奧克拉荷馬市在美國各大城市中是生活消費指數最低的城市之一，高級公寓及獨幢住屋都不算太貴，而且離校園不遠。學生可以透過奧克拉荷馬市當地的節慶、牛仔競技及博物館了解美國印地安和西部文化。
課程
Cost Per Session:
$1,575.00
開課日期 2010:
September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13
開課日期 2011:
January 10, February 07, March 07, April 04, May 02, May 31, June 27, July 25, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12
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ELS密集英語課程是我們最受歡迎的課程。本課程可以大幅提昇您的英語技巧與流利的程度，為您進入美國大學學習做好充分的準備。600多所的大專院校及職業學校接受完成ELS高級密集英語課程的學生即達到入學的英語要求。
Cost Per Session:
$1,645.00
開課日期 2011:
January 10, February 07, March 07, April 04, May 02, May 31, June 27, July 25, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12
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COMING IN 2011
Studying at a college or university in the US is extremely challenging and requires a high level of English proficiency. The ELS English for Academic Purposes program gives you the opportunity to focus on the academic skills you will need to succeed in your pursuit of higher education.
Cost Per Session:
$1,595.00
開課日期 2011:
January 10, February 07, March 07, April 04, May 02, May 31, June 27, July 25, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12
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COMING IN 2011
The ELS General English program gives you the opportunity to improve your English by focusing on the skills you will need to communicate well in everyday business and social settings. The four morning classes focus on the listening, speaking, reading and writing skills necessary to communicate effectively in English. The two afternoon Skills Enhancement Classes let you apply what you learn in the morning in a communicative and natural context. You have the opportunity to learn more about American culture, improve your vocabulary and use of idioms and conduct meaningful and productive conversations.
Cost Per Session:
$1,210.00
開課日期 2010:
September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13
開課日期 2011:
January 10, February 07, March 07, April 04, May 02, May 31, June 27, July 25, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12
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對於希望在學習英語的同時也有時間參觀當地城市和名勝的學生而言，ELS 半密集課程將是理想選擇。學生們上午上課，下午休息則可以去各處遊歷。
Cost Per Session:
$1,150.00
開課日期 2010:
September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13
開課日期 2011:
January 10, February 07, March 07, April 04, May 02, May 31, June 27, July 25, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12
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如果您想藉在美國短期渡假時能穿插一些英語課程，我們的美國遊學課程必會是您絕佳的選擇。早上學習英文，下午則能利用參觀當地名勝景點時練習英語。
Cost Per Session:
$5,195.00
開課日期 2010:
September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13
開課日期 2011:
January 10, February 07, March 07, April 04, May 02, May 31, June 27, July 25, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12
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企業主管英語課程是專為希望將一般性的英語學習與特定職業的溝通訓練融會貫通的新進和中階企業主管與專業人員所開設。企業主管英語課程的內容包括每天三堂（每堂 50 分鐘）互動團體課與三堂（每堂 50 分鐘）個人化的一對一教學。本課程的學習時間可以是兩週或四週，可以自密集英語課程全年 26 個開課日中的任何一個日期開始上課。
Cost Per Session:
$7,050.00
開課日期:
Every Monday
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ELS 超密集英語課程是您提升英語熟練程度的最快速方法。本課程將一對一的教學方式和專門針對參與者需求而設計的課程高度緊密地結合在一起。各種課程均根據參與者的英語能力、期望的語言用途和結果以及可供使用的學習時間單獨精心設計。本課程可以從任何一個週一開始學習，學習時間可以是一至四週，或更長時間。 20、30 或 45 堂（每堂 50 分鐘）超密集英語課程，週一至週五上課，每週分鐘的個別英語課程。ELS 將協助學生住宿的安排。
Cost Per Session:
$5,125.00
開課日期:
Every Monday
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對於工作繁忙、希望在一週時間內獲得英語學習最大成果的企業主管而言，超密集加強課程是他們的最佳選擇。本課程的要求非常嚴格，每週 70 堂（每堂 50 分鐘）的英語課程，將課堂教學與課外文化活動結合在一起，通常自週一至週日都有上課。對於準備在美國進行重要的商務演講或會談的人士而言，超密集加強課程是他們的理想選擇。由於本課程的學習進度密集，我們強烈推薦至少具有中級英語程度的人士參與本課程。ELS 將協助學生住宿的安排助。
Additional Learning Opportunities
IELTS Testing Center
If you wish to qualify for university admission through an IELTS score, you can take the test at our location. Click here for registration information.
American Conversation Partnerships
Interested in after-class conversation and friendship with an American student? Inquire after your arrival and we can arrange time with a native speaker.
Contact America! Program
Through regularly organized activities you can practice English both in and out of the classroom with native guest speakers or American students discussing various topics.
Music, Voice or Dance Lessons
We can arrange for students to take musical instrument, voice or dance lessons with faculty or qualified students.
College Class Visits and Auditing
ELS Intensive students (in key levels) can visit one or more college classes, depending on professor approval.
College Credit for ELS
Eligible ELS students can receive academic credit from the ELS host college/university for having completed key ELS level(s). This credit may be applied toward any degree eventually earned at that college, but is not transferable should the student transfer to another college or university.
Scholarships/Discounts
After completion of the full ELS Intensive English Program qualified students may receive credit for ELS and/or tuition discounts at select host universities and colleges, once they matriculate.
Access to Campus Facilities/Services
ELS students may use many of the facilities at our host college/university for free (or low cost) during their studies. Available facilities may vary, but usually include a fitness center, swimming pool, campus library, tennis court, and more.
Concurrent Enrollment at Host College
ELS students who have received conditional acceptance from the host college/university may have the chance to attend one or more individual college courses (for credit) while still studying in the Intensive English Program.
TOEIC Testing Center
We offer the TOEIC exam at our center. For more information on the TOEIC program or to register click here
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Center Staff
Wade Farquhar
Center Director: Wade recently joined the ELS staff from Los Angeles, California. He is a native born Oklahoman who completed his undergraduate studies at Oklahoma Baptist University, majoring in Religion and Spanish Language and Culture. While completing his Masters degree at Fuller Seminary’s School of Intercultural Studies, Wade also worked with an international development NGO performing community organizing activities with immigrant communities from Central and South America in Los Angeles. Wade is married and has two young children. His hobbies include reading, running, and meeting people from other cultures. He is bilingual in Spanish and English, and is very involved in various civic and congregational organizations.
Nelson Einwaechter
Academic Director: I have lived nearly half my life outside of the United States. When I was young, I lived in Belgium for 7 years with my mother, older sister and younger brother. I learned to speak French and play soccer there. I went to High School and College in Maryland before moving to California. While in California, I became interested in Japanese food, culture, and the language. Eventually, I went to Japan to teach English there. I worked and lived in Hiroshima for nearly 14 years.
I have many hobbies, such as cooking (and eating) foods from many different countries. I also like to watch English Premiere League soccer matches on TV and travel when I find the time.
Charles Shah
Registrar/International Student Advisor: My name is Rakesh Chandrakant Shah, but my nickname is Charles. I am a Gujurati, Indian-American who was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 2001, I moved to Norman, Oklahoma to attend the University of Oklahoma. After graduation, I moved to Oklahoma City to work in politics for the Oklahoma State Governor and then the Oklahoma State Senate. After leaving politics I worked with a bank dealing with consumer and commercial lending. When I returned from a five month overseas trip to India and Dubai, I joined ELS Language Centers as a teacher, and now I am the Registrar. I manage all student billing files and am in charge of accepting all payments for tuition and housing and assisting with the IELTS testing in our office, and I plan to get my MBA Degree. I love learning about new cultures and people’s customs. I have been to many countries and love to travel. I have one dog, Mocha, who is like his owner and loves to travel to Tulsa