Santa Cruz, CA ELS - Santa Cruz



地址: 1101 Pacific Avenue Ste. 200 Santa Cruz, CA 95060
電話: (831) 425-7095

Center Information

ELS/Santa Cruz位於聖塔克魯斯市濱海的市中心,且座落於保有美麗海岸線的蒙特利灣(Monterey bay),其地理位置為距離舊金山以南120公里並距離聖荷西50公里處。聖塔克魯斯市以其身為加州的衝浪聖地而聞名,且擁有西海岸唯一一座濱海遊樂園知名的聖塔克魯斯Boardwalk遊樂園(Santa Cruz Boardwalk)。ELS的學生亦可使用University of California Santa Cruz的圖書館和絕佳的娛樂設施。

課程

密集英語課程

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 13, June 27, July 11, July 25, August 08, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12
Show Description
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。

English for Academic Purposes

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.

General English

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.

半密集英語課程

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 13, June 27, July 11, July 25, August 08, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12
Show Description
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。

美國遊學課程

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 13, June 27, July 11, July 25, August 08, 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。

Additional Learning Opportunities

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.



Off-Campus Student Residence

Show Description
Minimum Age Requirement:
17
University Inn (Closed mid-June - mid-Sept.)

Shared typical on campus dorm rooms. Shared bathrooms Rooms include a bed, closet or wardrobe, desk, and chair. Internet access is provided and cable access. Linens are also included. Students clean their own rooms during their stay.

學生宿舍

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Minimum Age Requirement:
17
Shared typical on campus dorm rooms. Shared bathrooms Rooms include a bed, closet or wardrobe, desk, and chair. Internet access is provided and cable access. Linens are also included. Students clean their own rooms during their stay.

家庭寄宿

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Minimum Age Requirement:
16
所有 ELS 語言中心均提供家庭寄宿,您可以住在一個說英語的家庭。ELS 提供的寄宿家庭均經過精心篩選,以確保他們能在異國他鄉為學生們提供一個愉快、安全的「家」。住在寄宿家庭可以在直接體驗美國風俗習慣和文化的同時幫助您更快地學習英語。學生通常會與寄宿家庭建立深厚持久的關係 - 能夠持續終生的友誼。

No Accommodation

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Minimum Age Requirement:
14
Students have the option to find their own housing. Stay at a local hotel or choose to live with nearby family and friends.


General Facilities

  • Basketball court(s)
  • Computer center
  • Gymnasium
  • Raquetball/squash Courts
  • Soccer field
  • Swimming pool (outdoor)
  • Tennis court(s)
  • Weight/fitness Room
  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Santa Cruz is renowned as the birthplace of California surfing
  • Home to the West Coast's only seaside amusement park, the famous Santa Cruz Boardwalk
  • Access to the libraries and and recreational facilities of the University of California Santa Cruz
  • Situated on the beautiful marine reserve of Monterey Bay
  • Surrounded by coastal redwood forests
  • Centrally located in the downtown area

Area

15 Square Miles.
38.85 Square Kilometers.

Population

56,124 People.

Distance to Key Locations (from ELS center)

Minutes Method
Bank 2 Car
Airport 120 to 180 Bus Car
Downtown Area 1 Car
Post Office 5 Car
Restaurant(s) 2 Car
Supermarket 10 Car
Bus Stop 5 Car

Car Bike Bus Walk Train/Subway

Electricity

110V 60KHz.
Electric Plug Details

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Activities

ELS Activities

ELS Santa Cruz Summer Calender PDF - 221 KB Download
ELS Santa Cruz Fall Calender PDF - 346 KB Download
ELS Santa Cruz Winter Calender PDF - 251 KB Download
ELS Santa Cruz Spring Calender PDF - 280 KB Download

Center Staff

Robert Nagel
My name is Robert Nagel and I am the Center Director of ELS Santa Cruz. I graduated from UC Davis with a B.A. degree in English and a minor in East Asian Studies: Japan. After I graduated, I spent seven years teaching in Japan at various companies like Toshiba Corporation and Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (Subaru). I also worked in the Silicon Valley for a year as a Content Editor for an entertainment website. I have been with ELS Language centers since 2005 and look forward to meeting and welcoming all of the students that choose to come to our school and hope to get them on the right track towards entering college and fulfilling their future dreams and aspirations!

Varsha Graves
I am the Academic Director at the ELS Language Centers Santa Cruz. Originally from the East Coast, I come from a strong background in International Education, and I have worked in France, Thailand, Japan, Pennsylvania, Hawaii, and California. I am delighted to work with such a wonderful group of enthusiastic educators in helping our ELS students develop their academic skills. In my free time, I enjoy hiking and live jazz.

Kelly Williams
Hi! My name is Kelly Williams and I am the International Student Advisor and Registrar for ELS Language Centers in Santa Cruz. I graduated from UC San Diego with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature. After living in both Germany and Japan, I started working for ELS in Berkeley in order to continue meeting wonderful people from other parts of the world. I recently moved to Santa Cruz for the beach, beautiful weather, and laid-back atmosphere. Santa Cruz has a great vibe, with a countless outdoor activities, and a very welcoming community. I look forward to meeting you!

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