English courses in Canada
Learn English in Canada at our Toronto or Vancouver English schools!
At PLI, we are known for our strong academic focus through a dynamic and engaging selection of English courses and programs. We use targeted techniques and learning activities to improve your communication skills. The wide range of programs at our schools will help you find the program right for achieving your goals.
| Short term PLI English courses | Lessons* per Day | Levels | Length | Locations | Start Dates |
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| Intensive English | 2 core skills lessons + 4 specific skills lessons
+ Task team time
(30 lessons per week) | All levels | 2 weeks + | Vancouver, Toronto | Every 2nd Monday |
| Super Intensive English | 4 core skills lessons + 4 specific skills lessons
+ Task team time
(40 lessons per week) | All levels | 2 weeks + | Vancouver, Toronto | Every 2nd Monday |
| Long term PLI English courses | Classes/Lessons* per Day | Levels | Length | Locations | Start Dates |
|---|
| Intensive Academic Semester | 2 core skills lessons + 4 specific skills lessons
+ Task team time
(30 lessons per week) | All levels | 5 months | Vancouver, Toronto | 2010: Jan 4, Mar 22, Apr 12, Jun 21, Sep 27, Oct 18 |
| Intensive Academic Year | 2 core skills lessons + 4 specific skills lessons
+ Task team time
(30 lessons per week) | All levels | 9 months | Vancouver, Toronto | 2010: Jan 4, Apr 12, Jun 21, Sep 27 |
* Each Core Skill is 2 lessons each. Each Specific Skill is 2 lessons each.
Each lesson is 45 minutes in length.
Exam prepration courses
| Cambridge Exam Preparation | Lessons* per Week | Levels | Length | Location | Start Dates |
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| PLI Cambridge Exam preparation (FCE, CPE, CAE) | 6 Cambridge preparation lessons per day | B2-Higher Intermediate
(or equivalent) | 9, 10 or 12 weeks | Vancouver, Toronto | 9 weeks: Jan 4 (CAE, CPE only)
10 weeks: Jan 4, Apr 5, Sep 27
12 weeks: Mar 22, Sep 13 |
| TOEFL and Academic English | 4 TOEFL iBT preparation lessons | B2-Higher Intermediate | 4 - 16 weeks | Vancouver, Toronto | Every 2nd Monday |
* Each Core Skill is 2 lessons each. Each Specific Skill is 2 lessons each.
Each lesson is 45 minutes in length.
English for Business
PLI also offers courses for professionals looking to develop their communication skills for the business world.
| English Courses | Classes/Lessons* per Week | Levels | Length | Location | Start Dates |
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| Diploma in Business Communication | 8 business modules
(20 lessons per week) | B2-Higher Intermediate +
(or equivalent) | 8 weeks | Vancouver, Toronto | Every 2nd Monday |
| Advanced Diploma in Business & English | 4 business modules
(10 hours per week)
4 advanced English lessons (10 hours per week) | B2-Higher Intermediate +
(or equivalent) | 8 weeks | Vancouver, Toronto | Every 2nd Monday |
* Each Core Skill is 2 lessons each. Each Specific Skill is 2 lessons each.
Each lesson is 45 minutes in length.