IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS AT A UNIVERSITY

ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMSHALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA

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2020 SUMMER ENGLISH IN CANADA

ESL Communication + English in Use Apply your language skills in real-life situations in the community with a focus on understanding Canadian culture.

ESL Communication + Business CommunicationImprove the skills you will need for developing business ideas and relationships in an international context. The focus is on written and oral skills needed for business proposals and product pitches.

ESL Communication + Marine BiologyYou will explore Nova Scotian marine life and habitats through laboratory and field work. You will take trips to rocky shores, canal systems and a boat trip to observe whales and seals.

ESL Communication + Teaching in English As an experienced elementary, secondary or post-secondary teacher, you will improve your ability to teach through the medium of English.

ESL Communication + Intro to Sustainability: Exploring the Ecological FootprintYou will examine the environment and learn about reducing environmental impact. The course includes use of the Ecological Footprint tool, trips to a LEED-certified building, and in-class opportunities to create sustainable household products. 

ESL Communication + Engineering and the Environment You will explore engineering principles applied to problems related to buildings, the natural environment, natural resources and technology.

ESL Communication + Web DevelopmentYou will learn key web concepts including website creation, hypertext markup languages, style sheets, client-side programming, and multimedia foundations. This class also introduces dynamic content management.

ESL Communication + Chronic Conditions ManagementYou will examine chronic condition management through face-to-face interviews with community organizations, review of key articles, and rich discussion with an interprofessional perspective.

Choose the dates that arebest for you.

COURSES

SESSION 1

June 8 - July 3, 2020 ESL Communication + English in Use

ESL Communication + Business Communication

ESL Communication + Marine Biology

ESL Communication + Teaching in English

ESL Communication + Intro to Sustainability:

Exploring the Ecological Footprint

SESSION 2

July 27- Aug 21, 2020 ESL Communication + English in Use

ESL Communication + Business Communication

ESL Communication + Marine Biology

ESL Communication + Teaching in English

ESL Communication + Intro to Sustainability:

Exploring the Ecological Footprint

ESL Communication + Engineering and

the Environment

ESL Communication + Web Development

ESL Communication + Chronic Conditions

Management

DATESChoose the program that is best for you.

Live on Campus& Speak English

Fun &InnovativeCourse fees per person:

$3500 CAD

FEES

ELECTIVE COURSES Academic courses associated with the Summer in English program are unique and are not directly equivalent to Dalhousie University credit courses. However, all students will receive a certificate upon successful completion which you may present to your university or future employer.

NOT INCLUDED IN THE FEE: International travel and incidental expenses.

What’s Included• Tuition for English language course and elective course

• Learning materials (books, handouts, etc)

• Access to course management system

• Academic outings

• Accommodation in a residence

• Meal plan (3 meals per day)

• Wifi internet access

• Health insurance while enrolled

• City bus pass for unlimited local use

• Weekend activities and trips

SCHEDULE9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.You will take English language classes (ESL Communication) focused on reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.You will take an elective course.

EveningsTime for parks, beaches, historic sites, summer festivals, events, shopping and nightlife.

WeekendsEnjoy organized day trips to natural attractions, historic and cultural sites in different regions of Nova Scotia.

photo credit: Tourism Nova Scotia

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Explore English this Summer in Canada with Dalhousie University.

Dalhousie is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Canada.

This program is unique because it combines English language study with university courses in different

subject areas.

You will improve your confidence and fluency in English. Depending on your electives, you may

be creating podcasts, conducting interviews,

participating in lively group discussions or delivering

business pitches.

You will learn what it is like to be a university student

in a friendly, safe Canadian city.

The Summer English in Canada program is an English immersion experience that combines language classes with special university-level elective courses.

WHY STUDY AT DALHOUSIE?

QUESTIONS? CONTACT US

CANADA

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HALIFAX,NOVA SCOTIA

Dalhousie University ESL ProgramsCollege of Continuing Education, Mona Campbell BuildingSuite 2201, 1459 LeMarchant Street, PO Box 15000Halifax, NS Canada B3H 4R2

Phone: +1-902-494-8044

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