INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH and PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS

Intensive English Program—10 weeksThe UC Davis Extension EnglishLanguage Program is one of theoldest and most respected intensiveEnglish programs in the UnitedStates. Thousands of students fromaround the world have studied inour 10-week program. It is offeredyear-round, and includes 220 hoursof instruction at up to eight differentlevels of proficiency. It is ideal forthose wanting to learn English foracademic, professional or socialpurposes.Program• Up to eight levels of Englishproficiency–from beginning toadvanced• Level determined byplacement exam• 22 hours of instruction per week,including two hours of self-pacedwork in the Multimedia ResourceCenter (MRC)• Small classes (approximately12-18 students)• Free institutional, paper-basedTOEFL test at the end of eachquarter• Highly qualified and experiencedinstructors• Daily recreational, cultural andsocial activities with UC Davisstudent leaders• Midterm, paper-based TOEFL testand end-of-the-quarter TOEIC test(with fee)• Optional weekend trips may Participants must have a high-schoolinclude Yosemite National Park, diploma or be at least 18 years old toNapa Valley, San Francisco and enroll in this program.Los AngelesReceive personalized attention• Wide selection of elective coursesfor your particular linguisticat the intermediate and advancedneeds in our Multimedialevels includes:Resource Center (MRC)° Intermediate and AdvancedTOEFL PreparationYou will have access to ourMultimedia Resource Center for° Everyday Expressions andmore extensive individual skillsIdiomspractice. Our 25-station MRC° Vocabulary Enrichmentis a model for English language° Volunteer Experiences and programs throughout the UnitedService Learning classes States. It is equipped with° Presentation Skillscomputers, VCR/DVD players,Language Master Technology,° Communication Skillssatellite TV and an extensive° Business Communications library of software and audio-visualclassesmaterials. You can work individually° Pronunciationor with teachers on grammar,° Academic Listeningpronunciation, conversational skillsand vocabulary development, or you° Film Studiescan use practice materials to prepare° Hot topics in science and for the TOEFL, TOEIC, GRE andtechnologyGMAT.° U.S. Culture and Society° Advanced Media and discussion“I am having the best experience of my• Core classes depend onproficiency level and include:life. I made friends from many different° Grammarcountries, and have learned about their° Compositioncultures and customs as well as aboutAmerican life. As a psychologist, this has° Reading and Vocabularybeen very important to my professional° Listening and Speakingdevelopment. I am grateful to the° Critical Thinking university, its teachers and staff.”~ Rosa Yoelma Rodriguez Serpa,Intensive English Program student,Colfuturo, ColombiaSample Intermediate Level Intensive English Program ScheduleMonday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday9-9:50 a.m. Grammar (daily)10-10:50 Reading & Vocabulary (daily)11-11:50 Composition (daily)LUNCH BREAK12:40-1:30 p.m. Communication Skills Communication Skills Communication Skills1:40-2:30 Pronunciation Pronunciation2:40-3:30 MRC Lab MRC Lab3:30-5 Bowling Movie and Popcorn Lecture Series Arts and Crafts Ice Cream Social andOutdoor Games9 extension.ucdavis.edu/international_english