Center Information
ELS/그랜드 포크스 센터는 그랜드 포크스에 있는 University of North Dakota (UND)의 220헥타르 부지의 나무가 우거진 아름다운 캠퍼스 내에 위치하고 있습니다. 노스 다코타 주와 미네소타 주의 경계에 위치한 UND는 US News & World Report 에서 선정한 미국내 상위 200개 대학교 안에 들며 America’s Most Wired Colleges(미국에서 가장 인터넷이 잘 되어 있는 학교) 상위 100위 안에 들어갑니다. 그랜드 포크스에는 공원과 자전거 도로가 무수히 많고 아놀드 파머가 설계한 새 골프 코스를 포함하여 골프 코스가 두 개 있습니다. 수강생들은 UND 전미 남자 하키 챔피온십 경기를 미국 최고의 대학 하키 시설에서 즐길 수 있습니다.
프로그램들
Cost Per Session:
$1,575.00
개강일 2010:
September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13
개강일 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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ELS의 인텐시브 영어 프로그램은 학생들에게 가장 인기있는 프로그램입니다. 이 프로그램은 영어 실력을 상당히 향상시키고 보다 유창하게 영어를 구사할 수 있도록 하며 미국 대학교 진학에 필요한 만반의 준비를 갖출 수 있도록 돕습니다. 600개 이상의 단과대학, 대학교, 및 직업학교들이 ELS의 고급 레벨 이수시 입학자격조건으로 요구하는 영어 능숙도를 충족한 것으로 인정해 주고 있습니다.
Cost Per Session:
$1,645.00
개강일 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:
$1,210.00
개강일 2010:
September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13
개강일 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 세미 인텐시브 프로그램은 영어 공부를 하면서 동시에 가까운 도시와 관광명소를 답사하고자 하는 학생들에게 알맞는 프로그램입니다. 학생들은 오전에는 수업을 듣고 오후에는 자유롭게 탐방할 수 있는 자유시간을 갖습니다.
Cost Per Session:
$1,150.00
개강일 2010:
September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13
개강일 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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미국에서 단기 휴가를 즐기면서 영어 공부를 병행하고 싶으시다면 ELS의 아메리칸 익스플로러 프로그램이 꼭 알맞는 프로그램입니다. 오전에는 영어 공부를 하고 오후 시간에는 관광을 하거나 지역 명소를 답사하면서 영어를 실습해 보세요.
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.
College Class Visits and Auditing
ELS Intensive students (in key levels) can visit one or more college classes, depending on professor approval.
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.
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Activities
ELS Activities
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| ELS-Grand Forks Winter Session |
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| ELS-Grand Forks Spring Session |
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| ELS-Grand Forks Summer Session |
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Center Staff
Bela Hettich
Bela, Center Director, has moved to Grand Forks from Minneapolis. She earned her M.A. in Linguistics from the University of North Dakota. Prior to joining ELS Language Centers in Grand Forks, Bela taught English and linguistics at post-secondary level. She has maintained her interest in international affairs since the time she was involved in humanitarian relief efforts in Central Asia and the Caucasus. Bela and her husband have two boys, ages 10 and 6. She enjoys learning about other cultures, their languages, and literary heritage.
Janelle Schryver
Janelle, Registrar, has lived in East Grand Forks for all of her life. She attended Northwest Technical College in East Grand Forks for a business degree in banking services. Prior to joining the ELS team, she was a customer service representative at a local Grand Forks bank for 10 years and previous a daycare supervisor for 7 years. Janelle also is involved with United Way a local charity. Janelle and her husband have 2 daughters’ ages, 16 and 2. She was married in 2005 in Jamaica. Hobbies include, cooking, baking, walking and most importantly spending time with family.
Chris Haake
Chris, Instructor, is a native North Dakotan. He received his MA in English from the University of North Dakota Prior to teaching at ELS Language Centers, he was a university instructor, teaching writing, interpersonal communication, linguistics, and business English. Chris has also studied at the University of Stuttgart in Germany. He is married with three children. In his spare time, he is a woodworker, photographer, and collector of antique American-made wristwatches.
Kate Palmer
Kate, Instructor, is from Staples, Minnesota. She holds an MA in English from the University of North Dakota. She worked in Ghana, Africa during the summer of 2005 as a teacher to students in the primary and secondary levels. Kate’s hobbies include water skiing, rock climbing and scuba diving.
Kathleen Vacek
Kathleen, Instructor, has taught English language learners in Grand Forks, Minneapolis, the Republic of Georgia, and China since 2005. She earned her MA in English from the University of North Dakota in 2006. Prior to working at ELS, she was an academic advisor at Walden University and the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Kathleen served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Georgia. Kathleen’s interests/hobbies include cooking (and of course eating) food from around the world, cycling, hiking.
Jill Hughes
Jill, Instructor, has taught English in a range of settings from high school to adult students in Minnesota. Jill holds a BA in Sociology/Anthropology and Spanish from Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa and is currently completing an MA in ESL/Teaching from Hamline University. Jill has taught English as a Peace Corps volunteer in Russia.