Combine group and private customized classes designed for business executives
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About the English for Executives Program
ELS’s English for Executives is built to cater to the unique needs of business executives and professionals. The program combines morning group classes designed to build comprehensive Business English skills with private lessons in the afternoon, tailored to your specific learning needs.
English for Executives is available for both individuals or for teams.
Our English for Executive program helps open diverse opportunities for career advancement or international business development. It can enhance cross-cultural communication inside or outside of your organization to support individual, team, and company success.
The English for Executives Program is for you if:
You’re looking for a customized English study program designed for business executives for yourself, or for your team.
You have specific English learning goals and would like a program that includes customized lessons, vocabulary, and topics to help you or your team achieve specific learning and business objectives.
You want to combine group classes that offer a chance to practice with other students with customized private English lessons.
You want to study English at a quality English language school with over 60 years of experience teaching English at amazing destinations in the USA.
English for Executives at a Glance
35 Lessons: 20 group lessons + 15 private lessons
Number of Lessons Per Week
(1 lesson = 50 minutes)
2, 4 or 8 weeks
Program Length
Group classes: listening, speaking & oral communication; Private classes: customized to your needs & goals.
English Learning Focus
12 levels from Beginner (101) to Masters (112)
English Levels Available
15 students per group class; 1 student for private classes
Average Class Size
Session Start Dates
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English for Executives Sample Schedule
Students enjoy four 50-minute group lessons each morning, Monday to Friday, (20 lessons per week) plus three 50-minute private lessons each afternoon, Monday to Friday (15 lessons per week) for a total of 35 lessons each week. Schedule is a sample only and may vary depending on your level, location, preference, and needs.
BEGINNER (101 - 103)
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Structure and Speaking Practice
9:30 – 10:20 AM
Structure and Speaking Practice
10:30 – 11:20 AM
Skills Enhancement Class*
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Language Technology Center
1:30 – 2:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
2:30 – 3:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
3:30 – 4:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
INTERMEDIATE (104 - 106)
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Language Technology Center
9:30 – 10:20 AM
Structure and Speaking Practice
10:30 – 11:20 AM
Structure and Speaking Practice
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Skills Enhancement Class*
1:30 - 2:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
2:30 - 3:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
3:30 - 4:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
ADVANCED (107 - 109)
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Structure and Speaking Practice
9:30 – 10:20 AM
Structure and Speaking Practice
10:30 – 11:20 AM
Skills Enhancement Class*
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Language Technology Center
1:30 - 2:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
2:30 - 3:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
3:30 - 4:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
MASTERS (110 - 112)
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Language Studies
9:30 – 10:20 AM
Language Studies
10:30 – 11:20 AM
Language Technology Center
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Skills Enhancement Class*
1:30 - 2:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
2:30 - 3:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
3:30 - 4:20 PM
Customized One-On-One Lesson
*Skills Enhancement Classes may vary at each location. Examples of Skills Enhancement Classes include Communication Through Video, Conversation and Speaking Skills, Vocabulary Enrichment, Real World Listening, Idioms, and more.
Explore our English course descriptions to discover what you'll learn in the different ELS classes that make up your program.
English for Executives Group Lessons
The group lessons in the English for Executives program are General English classes. During these lessons, you will focus on English communication skills. The lessons will focus on listening, speaking and vocabulary development, while also helping to improve your reading and writing. The skills you learn will help you communicate well in business situations.
English for Executives Private (One-On-One) Lessons
The one-on-one lessons in the English for Executives program are personalized specifically for your individual needs. With your instructor, you will have the opportunity to determine the topics for the lessons, focusing on subject matter that may be specific to your industry or particular company structure.
What You Can Achieve in the English for Executives Program
Diversity in the modern workplace means communicating in English-speaking situations is often critical for executives, whether it is speaking in meetings with your own team, speaking with possible partners or simply networking. We understand the specifics of speaking English as an executive, which is why we have developed the English for Executives program.
The goal of the English for Executives program is to allow you to realize your true potential and maximize your career opportunities. Communication can play a significant role in career advancement. With ELS, you will know that your communication skills will never hold you back, allowing you to be comfortable in doing your job to the best of your abilities.
The English for Executives course is structured to provide the most efficient instruction. This includes both group lessons to provide lots of group practice opportunities with people of various ages, as well as one-on-one classes that allow you to customize your English learning to meet your individual needs and goals.
Being an executive means being able to clearly communicate strategy and direction to your team. The ELS English for Executives program is specifically designed to support your successful business communications internally with your teams, and externally with customers, vendors, or business partners.
Where this Program is Offered
The English for Executives Program is available at all of our English school locations across the USA. Choose your city to create your USA English for Executives study experience:
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
CINCINNATI, OHIO
CLEVELAND, OHIO
HOUSTON, TEXAS
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
SAN FRANCISCO NORTH BAY, CALIFORNIA
ST. PAUL-MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
Ask Us How to Design Your English for Executives Program
The English for Executives Program offers a unique opportunity to customize a business English learning experience to meet your individual needs or the needs of your team. If you’re looking for customized executive English program with a high-quality English language school, this program is for you!
