LSI Toronto - 2017/18 Information
Language Studies International - LSI Toronto, Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, Canada



At Language School International Toronto, you learn and live the language.
Toronto is home to one of the 2 LSI schools in Canada and is the largest city in the country. The school is situated in the vibrant Rosedale area and occupies the 2nd and 3rd floors of a modern building.
There are 17 well lit and airy classrooms. It has a courtyard, student common room, along with a computer room with free Wi-Fi.
The school has no dining facilities. However, there is a lunch room with a fridge and microwaves for making simple snacks. Students can take advantage of the many cafes and restaurants very close to the school.
LSI Toronto is attended by students from over 30 countries. The largest group come from Japan, Brazil, Venezuela and Turkey. There are usually between 60 and 160 students at the school, the busiest period is normally between June and August.
Students from the age of 13 years can attend the school for the junior program. The adult program is for students aged 16 years and upwards. The school has recorded the average age of students as 23-24 years in the summer months and 27-29 years in winter.
All students are required to have health insurance for the entire time they are at the school. If they arrive without insurance, the school can provide it for them.
This ensures that they each learn at a pace and level to match their needs.Lessons focus heavily on enhancing communicative skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening. The aim is to get students fluent in English in the quickest time.
Using everyday situations, the student’s level of English is expected to progress fairly rapidly. The skills taught are split into two sessions. Grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation in one, and speaking, listening, reading and writing in another. Each lesson includes the use of a variety of materials. Newspapers and magazines are used, they will also take part in more fun things like role-play. All of these are designed to speed up the learning process.
Time and Days of the week where the course is taught: Lessons are between 09:00 a.m. and 16:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Lesson duration: 50 minutes
Course certificate: Yes
INTENSIVE 25 AND INTENSIVE 30 – DESCRIPTION
This course consists of 25 or 30 lessons, and the course length can vary from 1 – 50 weeks depending on the student’s need. Courses start each week and are offered at beginner or advanced level. Classes are limited to 15 students.
These courses are for those who need to learn English as quickly as possible. Elements of the course are the same as for the General English course. However, the afternoon sessions are more intensive and focused on what students have already
learnt. They will be expected to attain a level of fluency and comprehension. And also gain a sound knowledge of the people and customs of the host country.
This course can be taken as part of the LSI English for Business course.
Lessons are between 09:00 a.m. and 16:00 p.m. 2 or 3 days per week, depending on lesson plan for Intensive 25. And 25 hours per week for Intensive 30.
Lesson duration: 50 minutes.
Course certificate: Yes
There is a mixture of language and business study, with the morning focused on language skills. The afternoons are all about using English in business. Some of the topic studied include, Banking, the Stock Market, Marketing and advertising, and Recruitment. Students can choose to study the modules that they are interested in, and which are relevant to their business needs. They may opt to study the complete course to attain the highest level of business English.
Time and Days of the week where the course is taught: Lessons are between 09:00 a.m. and 16:00 pm Monday to Friday
Lesson duration: 50 minutes
Course certificate: Yes
Students will be more confident once they have taken this course. Their chances of gaining admission to university in most English speaking countries will increase. And they will be more likely to succeed when applying for a range of jobs. If students plan to take the LSI Intensive 30 course, they can incorporate this one. Please note that exam fees are not included in the cost of the course.
Time and Days of the week where the course is taught: Lessons are between 09:00 a.m. and 16:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
Lesson duration: 50 minutes
Course certificate: Yes
- Student Lounge
- Multimedia Classroom
- WIFI
- Study Center
- Social Calendar
- Interactive Whiteboards
- Canteen
- Student Kitchen
- Free Internet
- TV
- IT Lounge
- Library
- Computer Room