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FLS International

EnglishLanguagePrograms

2014

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For international students, the key to a great experience is

getting quality support from the staff and teachers at your center.

From your fi rst day at FLS International, you’ll be impressed

with the expertise and caring attitude of our professional staff .

Our Center Directors, Housing Coordinators, teachers and other

staff members all share the same goal: to make your experience

at FLS memorable and educational. With over 28 years of serv-

ing students, FLS has the sensitivity and experience to meet the

special needs of international students.

FLS is The Choice for English Learning

Academic Accreditations and Affiliations

FLS is one of a select number of schools

accredited both by CEA (Commission on English

Language Program Accreditation) and ACCET

(Accrediting Council on Continuing Education

and Training). Both are national accrediting

agencies recognized by the U.S. Department

of Education. We are also members of the

American Association of Intensive English

Programs (AAIEP) and active participants in

NAFSA and TESOL.

Here are a few of the features that make FLS programs so effective:

• Varied activities every term that take you to the sights surrounding each campus

• Unique English Everywhere tools that guide you through each week of

the curriculum

• Free college placement with UPP for students who attend FLS for 8 weeks or more

• Language Extension Day activities that introduce you to new aspects of

American life

• Class readers that provide extensive reading practice and introduce you to

American culture

• Daily Academic Workshops off ering helpful guidance and teacher support in

specifi c skill areas

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Academic English• Our most powerful program, Academic English has six hours per

day of quality language instruction, including two electives and

a daily Academic Workshop. It’s the perfect option for students

desiring to transfer to an American college or university or

quickly attain English fl uency.

36 lessons per week

TOEFL / SAT / GRE / GMAT / TOEIC / IELTS Preparation• Available to students in advanced levels, our comprehensive

test preparation classes cover the skills necessary to succeed on

the student’s selected exam. Students also benefi t from a daily

Academic Workshop.

36 lessons per week

Intensive English• This popular program off ers three diff erent classes each day. In

addition to a Core Class, students take a focused elective on a

specifi c skill or topic and an Academic Workshop to round out

the school day.

30 lessons per week

General English• This stimulating combination of the Core Class and a daily

Academic Workshop, such as our pronunciation clinic,

conversation club, American music workshop and more, will

take students’ English skills to new levels.

24 lessons per week

Vacation English• This program off ers complete instruction in the basics of English

while still allowing plenty of time for fun and exploration.

Note: Not available for students on an F-1 visa.

18 lessons per week

The FLS Core Classes are the Key to Your

Learning SuccessFLS Core Classes are the foundation of our English Lan-

guage Programs. Made up of 9 levels, the core sequence is an

integrated skills curriculum that teaches speaking, listening,

reading and writing with current techniques, contemporary

materials, teacher coaching and communicative activities.

Our approach simulates the way you learned your native

language, through the natural use of all skills together. Our core

sequence takes students from a basic understanding of simple

English communication all the way to the profi ciency required

for success at an American college.

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All English Programs described below include our core class, with additional classes off ered in all programs except Vacation English.

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4FLS Saddleback College28000 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA 92692

Tel: +1 626-316-6410

Located less than an hour from Los Angeles, Saddleback

College has been the fi rst choice for higher education in South

Orange County since 1968. Saddleback off ers more than 190

degrees and certifi cates and provides an excellent foundation

for transfer to the University of California or California State

University schools. The beautifully landscaped campus is on

a hilltop surrounded by the pleasant homes and shopping

districts of Mission Viejo.

Recently named the safest city in the United States, Mission

Viejo is an affl uent suburban community of nearly 100,000.

Just ten miles away, Laguna Beach off ers some of the most

beautiful beach scenery in California. Meanwhile, the famous

attractions of Disneyland, Hollywood, Universal Studios and San

Diego are just a short drive away.

Mission Viejo, CA

Saddleback College

FLS Language Centres dba FLS International

(Only for F-1 Visa International Students enrolling in full-time language study, including homestay and regional cultural outings/activities).FLS Language Centres dba FLS International is a private language school that is not affi liated with or endorsed by the Saddleback College

ESL Department. The two programs are separate and distinct. Information about Saddleback College’s ESL department and course off er-

ings can be found on the Saddleback College Schedule of Classes and on Saddleback College’s ESL department homepage at

www.saddleback.edu/la/esl/

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Enrollment

Saddleback College currently enrolls over

40,000 students, including 14,000 degree-

seeking undergraduates.

Popular Majors

Liberal Arts, business, marketing, health

professions, agriculture, computer science,

engineering, biological sciences, social

sciences, cinema, television & radio.

Accommodations

Homestay, dormitory-style apartments.

Degrees Off ered

AA, AS, Certifi cates in many vocational

fi elds such as cosmetology, nursing,

horticulture, travel and tourism, and

fashion design.

Facilities

Learning Resource Center with computer

stations, language lab, library, McKinney

Theater, Student Services Center with

cafeteria and student lounge, tennis courts,

golf driving range, gymnasium, baseball

fi eld, swimming pool, KSBR radio station.

Climate

The mild climate off ers average tempera-

tures of 11–23 degrees Celsius with an

average annual rainfall of 14 inches (354

mm). Summers are sunny, warm and

dry. There are occasional rain showers

in the fall and winter, with snow in the

local mountains.

Programs Off ered

Academic English

Intensive English

General English

Vacation English

TOEFL Preparation

Surf Camp

Cinema Camp

Acting Camp

Custom Study Tours

With great weather, access to amazing beaches and a pictur-

esque location between Los Angeles and San Diego, Mission

Viejo off ers an unbeatable quality of life with easy freeway access

to classic California attractions like Sea World and Disneyland!

• Visit Disneyland Resort including the original Disneyland theme

park and the newly expanded California Adventure park, featur-

ing Cars Land and Ariel’s Undersea Adventure.

• Relax on the sandy shores of Laguna Beach, considered one

of the most beautiful beaches in California, and visit the many

unique art galleries and cafes.

• Spend a fun-fi lled day at Sea World and see Shamu, sea lions

and otters in action and enjoy rides like Manta and Wild Arctic.

• Enjoy the best of shopping, entertainment and dining at the

huge Irvine Spectrum Center, off ering over 130 specialty stores

and restaurants.

• Take a surfi ng lesson on the shores of Huntington Beach, Surf

City USA, the home of the annual US Open of Surf.

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6FLS Tennessee Tech University845 N. Dixie Ave., #201, Cookeville, TN 38505

Tel: +1 931-372-6747

Cookeville, TN

Tennessee Tech University

Tennessee Tech University is ranked among the “Top

Public Universities” and as one of the Best Universities in the

South—Master’s category by U.S. News & World Report. The

campus provides a stimulating environment located about an

hour’s drive from the vibrant city of Nashville. TTU is a com-

prehensive university, off ering 44 Bachelor’s and 20 Graduate

Degree programs.

TTU is situated in Cookeville, a growing town which off ers

students a combination of Southern charm and easy access to

scenic woods. Nearby Nashville is the ultimate destination for

music fans worldwide, with such iconic attractions as the Grand

Ole Opry.

On the weekend, students can get away to the beautiful

countryside with trips to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

and numerous scenic areas.

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Enrollment

Tennessee Tech enrolls over 8,000 under-

graduate and over 2,000 graduate students.

As the state’s only technological university,

TTU attracts a large number of engineering

and science students.

Popular Majors

Education, business, engineering, interdis-

ciplinary studies, computer science, liberal

arts. Master’s of Business Administration,

Engineering, Education.

Accommodations

Homestay, student apartments,

on-campus dormitories.

Degrees Off ered

BA, BS, MA, MS degrees, MBA, PhD in

three fi elds.

Facilities

University Center with cafeteria, 25 com-

puter labs, Volpe Library with over 350,000

books, Recreation and Fitness Center with

indoor pool, Baseball Complex, Tucker

Stadium, tennis courts, and soccer fi eld.

Climate

Central Tennessee has mild to cool winters

and hot summers; the state receives ap-

proximately 50 inches of rain annually and

5 inches of snow. Summer highs average

from 31–33 degrees Celsius; winter highs

average from 10–15 degrees Celsius.

Programs Off ered

Academic English

Intensive English

General English

Vacation English

TOEFL Preparation

GRE Preparation

GMAT Preparation

Outdoor Adventure Camp

Tennis Camp

Custom Study Tours

Tennessee Tech ExperienceRanked as one of the Best Southeastern Colleges by Princeton

Review, TTU off ers a full range of university activities in the

midst of America’s musical heartland, where you can explore

the roots of rock, blues and country music and the lush green

valleys of the Tennessee countryside.

• Take a weekend trip to the Great Smoky Mountains, America’s

most popular national park, to see majestic peaks and the

iconic black bears.

• Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame for an interactive trip into

the history of American music and exhibits on such fi gures as

Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash.

• Stroll along Nashville’s Lower Broadway and check out the

current sounds of American rock and country at the many live

entertainment venues.

• Spend a fun day at Dollywood amusement park, with its unique

combination of thrill rides, concerts, arts & crafts shops, and

historic attractions.

• Enjoy a traditional night at the Grand Ole Opry, one of the

world’s most famous stages, and see a range of performers

from country legends to rising stars.

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Las Vegas, NV

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FLS Las Vegas Institute2225 Village Walk Drive, Suite #220, Henderson, NV 89052

Tel: +1 702-870-1067

Located near the heart of this world-famous destination, FLS

Las Vegas Institute moved to a brand new facility in 2013. Our

new home is in the District, an exciting mixed-use community

in Green Valley. The complex includes popular restaurants

and shops and the area is well-served by the Las Vegas public

transit system.

Many students completing the FLS advanced classes transfer

to the nearby College of Southern Nevada. Additional transfer

options are the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Dixie State

College in southern Utah.

Las Vegas off ers an endless variety of options for entertain-

ment, dining, shopping and relaxation. In addition to famous

casinos and resorts, students can visit natural wonders such

as the Grand Canyon as well as man-made landmarks like

Hoover Dam.

Las Vegas Institute

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Enrollment

FLS Las Vegas Institute attracts a diverse

range of students internationally and from

Las Vegas’ growing multi-cultural popula-

tion. Enrollment averages 100 students

throughout the year, with class sizes limited

to encourage student interactions.

Popular Activities

International dinners, conversation

clubs with American students, Grand

Canyon Weekend, Disneyland Weekend

trips, behind-the-scenes casino tours,

holiday parties, outlet shopping, and

volunteer opportunities.

Accommodations

Homestay with American families.

Facilities

Computer lab and student lounge.

Climate

Temperatures range from 2 to 25 degrees

Celsius from November through February,

but can reach over 35 degrees Celsius from

June through August. The desert environ-

ment features dry, hot summers and cool

winters with infrequent rainfall.

Programs Off ered

Academic English

Intensive English

General English

Vacation English

TOEFL Preparation

Photography Camp

Culinary Camp

Custom Study Tours

With its lavish resorts and opulent hotels, Las Vegas is without a

doubt America’s premiere tourist destination, but this growing

city of half a million people also off ers all of the amenities and

benefi ts of a major urban center.

• Take a day trip to the spectacular South Rim of the Grand Can-

yon for awe-inspiring views of this geological marvel.

• Enjoy the romance of Italy while strolling among the authentic

recreations of St. Mark’s Plaza and the Doge’s Palace at the

Venetian resort.

• Spend an evening at the elegant Bellagio enjoying spectacular

fountain shows and the ever-changing exhibits in the conserva-

tory, a perfect place for a photo.

• Treat yourself to a memorable live show on the Strip, from the

Blue Man Group to a Cirque du Soleil performance.

• Visit Paris Las Vegas and ride to the top of the Eiff el Tower, have

dinner at an elegant café and get your picture taken in front of

the Arc de Triomphe.

Las Vegas Experience

Citrus Collegein

Los Angeles, CA

10FLS Citrus College1000 W. Foothill Blvd., Glendora CA 91741

Tel: +1 626-852-0075

Located near the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains,

Citrus College off ers a great combination of suburban comfort

and safety along with access to all of the attractions and glamor

of Los Angeles. The famous California beaches, mountains

and deserts are all within easy traveling distance of the school.

Other popular nearby destinations include Disneyland, Univer-

sal Studios, Hollywood and Beverly Hills.

Citrus College, founded in 1915, is one of the oldest colleges

in California and continues to expand its educational mission.

After completing their studies, students can transfer to presti-

gious institutions such as UCLA to complete their degrees.

Citrus off ers the ideal place for students to begin exploring all

the many educational and cultural opportunities that California

has to off er.

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Enrollment

The college enrolls approximately 13,000

students each semester. Many students

transfer to a University of California or

California State University campus upon

completion of an Associate’s Degree.

Popular Majors

Business administration, health professions,

engineering, psychology, music, biological

sciences, social sciences, criminal justice

and cosmetology.

Accommodations

Homestay, dormitory-style apartments.

Degrees Off ered

AA, AS. Certifi cates in many vocational

fi elds such as cosmetology, electronics,

nursing, photography, and dental assisting.

Facilities

Language lab, computer lab, library, Per-

forming Arts Center, cafeteria, swimming

pool, gymnasium, tennis courts, golf driving

range, child care center, state-of-the-art

video and audio recording studio.

Climate


Celsius. Summers are sunny, warm and dry.

There are occasional rain showers in fall and

winter, with snow in the local mountains.

Programs Off ered

Academic English

Intensive English

General English

Vacation English

TOEFL Preparation

TOEIC Preparation

Discover California

Discover California Junior

Custom Study Tours

Located within reach of all Southern California’s biggest at-

tractions, Glendora is a convenient starting point for a range of

adventures that can take you from the beaches of Malibu to the

ski slopes of Big Bear Resort.

• Visit the original Disneyland theme park, home to the Indiana

Jones Adventure and the newly reimagined Star Tours attraction.

• Tour the sights of Hollywood and Beverly Hills, including Grau-

man’s Chinese Theater and the chic boutiques on Rodeo Drive.

• Visit the colorful ethnic communities of Little Tokyo, Olvera

Street, Koreatown and Chinatown.

• Enjoy an exciting sports event and cheer on one of L.A.’s top-

notch professional teams, including the Dodgers, the Angels,

the Lakers, or the Clippers.

• Listen to world-famous artists in concert at the legendary

Hollywood Bowl or at the new Walt Disney Concert Hall, an

architectural landmark.

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12FLS Lock Haven University151 Susquehanna Ave., Lock Haven, PA 17745

Tel: +1 570-893-8474

Lock Haven, PA

Lock Haven University

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania is located in the

all-American small town of Lock Haven. The dazzling urban

centers of New York, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. are

only a few hours drive away. The town features a quaint

historic district with tree-shaded streets and immaculate Vic-

torian homes. The university, founded in 1870, is known for its

teacher education and new Physician Assistant and nanotech-

nology programs.

The university is part of the respected Pennsylvania State

System of Higher Education and has a mission to develop inter-

national programs. Enrollment is relatively small, allowing for a

high-quality, personalized education.

Students will appreciate the safe environment and the many

facilities available on campus. Picturesque farms and country-

side surround the town, giving students a chance to experience

typical rural life.

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Enrollment

Lock Haven enrolls approximately 5,000

undergraduate students each year, as well

as 280 graduate students. Lock Haven’s

modest enrollment ensures student-

centered classes and unlimited opportuni-

ties to become involved in campus life.

Popular Majors

Health professions, education,

business, psychology and social

sciences, communications.

Accommodations

Homestay, on-campus dormitories.

Degrees Off ered

BA, BS, BFA in Music, Master of Education,

Master of Health Sciences.

Facilities

Student Recreation Center, Bentley Dining

Hall, computer labs, Stevenson Library,

John Sloane Fine Arts Center, Parsons Union

Building, FM radio station, indoor swim-

ming pool, Jack Stadium.

Climate


Celsius in the summer and 5 to 8 degrees

Celsius in the winter. Lock Haven enjoys

four distinct seasons, so expect snow in the

winter, averaging 10 inches annually.

Programs Off ered

Academic English

Intensive English

General English

Vacation English

TOEFL Preparation

Custom Study Tours

University Facts

The small, charming community of Lock Haven off ers a warm,

hospitable environment for international visitors, with welcom-

ing host families, safe and clean neighborhoods and hearty, old-

fashioned American cuisine.

• Visit the traditional Amish communities where a unique and

picturesque lifestyle is preserved.

• Take a weekend trip to Washington, D.C. and see the White

House, the Lincoln Memorial and other famous monuments.

• Experience an old-fashioned American Christmas, with sled

rides, snowmen, caroling and other customs of the season.

• Enjoy a visit to nearby Hershey, home of the world-famous

chocolate company and thrilling rides like the Lightning Racer

at Hersheypark.

• See the famous autumn foliage display when Pennsylvania’s

expansive forests turn vivid shades of red, orange and yellow.

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14FLS Boston Commons131 Tremont St., Suite #400, Boston, MA 02111

Tel: +1 617-695-3571

Boston, MA

Boston Commons

Our Boston Commons center is ideally located in the heart

of downtown, overlooking the city’s famous public park. The

historic Freedom Trail and Beacon Hill are just a short walk away.

Nearby, the bustling fi nancial district, Chinatown and theater

district off er endless options for dining and entertainment.

With a subway stop downstairs from the school, Harvard

Square, Fenway Park and Newbury Street are all minutes from

the center. Students may also take classes across the Common

at our partner institution, Fisher College.

The home of prestigious universities such as Harvard, MIT

and Boston University, Boston hosts the world’s largest popula-

tion of college students. As New England’s cultural capital, the

city boasts attractions such as the Museum of Fine Arts and the

President John F. Kennedy Library and Museum.

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Enrollment

Boston Commons provides a friendly

atmosphere welcoming a diverse range of

students from Europe, South America, Asia

and beyond. Enrollment averages 100 stu-

dents throughout the year, with small class

sizes to encourage student interactions.

Popular Activities

International dinners, conversation club,

Harvard tour, outlet shopping, movie

nights, Fenway Park tour, bowling, Six Flags

Amusement Park, and New York City visits.

Accommodations

Homestay, dormitories, International

Guest House.

Additional summer housing:Fisher College Dormitories

Facilities

Computer lab, student lounge and library.

Climate

Boston off ers 4 seasons. Spring and fall

have moderate temperatures ranging from

6 to 12 degrees Celsius. Winters are brisk

and full of snow, while summers are hot

with temperatures ranging from 15 to 28

degrees Celsius.

Programs Off ered

Academic English

Intensive English

General English

Vacation English

TOEFL Preparation

IELTS Preparation

SAT Preparation

GMAT Preparation

Discover Boston Tour

Hip-Hop Dance Camp

TOEFL/SAT Prep Camp

Boston Summer

Basketball Camp

East Coast University Tour

Custom Study Tours

Center Facts

Known as America’s Walking City, Boston provides all the excite-

ment of a major city in a compact area that’s easy to get around.

You’ll never be bored with all the events and diversions await-

ing you in this unique and picturesque city!

• Take a unique ride on the Duck Tour as amphibious vehicles

drive you by the city’s great sights and then plunge into the

Charles River for a watery fi nale.

• Sample famous New England seafood at historic waterfront oys-

ter bars or try authentic Boston clam chowder at Quincy Market.

• Visit the impressive collections at the Museum of Fine Arts,

including major works of Impressionism, Egyptian antiquities

and modern American painting.

• Stroll along fashionable Newbury Street and go shopping at high-

end boutiques or sip a cappuccino at an elegant sidewalk café.

• Spend a day touring the quaint villages and scenic beaches of

Cape Cod, where Boston’s elite travel for summer getaways.

Boston Commons Experience

16FLS Fisher College118 Beacon St., Boston, MA 02116

Tel: +1 617-670-4521

FLS is pleased to announce our partnership with Fisher

College, a private four-year degree institution with over 100

years of tradition. This exciting new connection will provide FLS

students with access to the resources of a great college in the

heart of America’s education capital!

Fisher College is located just a short walk from our Boston

center, across the beautiful Boston Common public park. FLS at

Fisher College gives students the following great benefi ts:

• Students in FLS advanced levels will be able to take classes

at Fisher

• Students can enter the Fisher Pathway program and begin

earning college credit starting at FLS Level 6

• Students who complete FLS Level 7 may transfer to Fisher Col-

lege without a TOEFL requirement

• Students will receive a Fisher College ID and access to

Fisher resources, including the library, student activities and

computer lab

Fisher College off ers a wide range of courses with the individual

attention and support that are critical for international stu-

dent success. With FLS’ high quality service and Fisher’s many

degree programs and ideal location, your pathway to a great

educational experience is assured!

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FLS Pathways

English EverywhereA unique part of the FLS core program, English Everywhere

centers around the Hot Sheet, a quick reference for all the key

vocabulary, idioms, and structure covered in the classroom

that week. Each Hot Sheet focuses on a diff erent theme, with

conversation starters, songs and movies that explore the theme

in greater detail. The Hot Sheets are more than just a reference

for students. They’re utilized by the entire FLS staff to engage

students in conversations that include the key language points

of the week. From our instructors to our homestay families

to our tour chaperones, everyone involved is helping the

students learn.

Each Hot Sheet is accompanied

by audio and visual materials that

complement the weekly theme.

Students in all 9 levels of study benefi t

from using the weekly Hot Sheet.

The English Everywhere Hot Sheet

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The Immersion MethodAt FLS, you will meet students from all over the world and develop your new language skills

together. Students begin improving their English from their fi rst day of the program. Instruc-

tion is supplemented by role-playing, pair-work, group discussion and pronunciation exercises.

Because our curriculum emphasizes oral English, you will quickly fi nd your confi dence and

comprehension increasing!

Small Class SizesOur class sizes are small to increase individual attention and student-teacher interaction. The

maximum class size is 15, with most classes averaging 12 students or fewer. This enables your

teacher to monitor your English progress closely throughout the term.

Helpful Academic WorkshopsOur daily workshops provide concentrated, self-contained lessons on specifi c aspects of English,

such as pronunciation, vocabulary development, and conversation, and allow students to

develop their ability through songs or discussions of current aff airs. Unlike the ‘language labs’

off ered at some schools, our workshops are all teacher-led by qualifi ed instructors.

Varied Elective ClassesFLS off ers a wide range of elective classes which focus on specifi c English skills or topics. Each

elective class includes 6 lessons per week and use of the textbook. Every eight weeks, you’ll be

able to take a new elective and explore new areas of knowledge. FLS continues to introduce in-

novative new electives, such as English Through Film and Introduction to Literature to challenge

and engage students.

Academic Track Programs and Counseling ServicesYour FLS counselor will help you stay on track for college entrance by meeting with you to plan

your progress through our levels, select the most appropriate electives, take advantage of the

academic environment and prepare your application materials in time.

FLS off ers a variety of housing options depending on your

chosen school. Your can select the mode of living that best suits

your personality and travel goals to make sure you have the

perfect stay. FLS off ers options for supportive homestays, college

dormitory stay, and apartment living for the student seeking a

more independent experience.

An Environment to Help You Succeed

Sample Housing Photos

FLS off ers many housing options to suit every student.

Housing Options:

Homestay with an American Host Family

• FLS off ers the valuable opportunity to combine your English program with the

experience of living with an American host family. We provide carefully selected

homestays where you can practice conversational English and experience the

American way of life.

Student Residence Accommodation

• At select FLS locations you may live on campus in a dormitory or student

apartment. Campus residence accommodation off ers fl exibility and

independence with access to campus facilities and is a great way to make friends

and live like an American college student!

Student Apartment Accommodation

• FLS off ers shared apartment accommodation to students interested in a more

independent lifestyle. Student apartments are fully furnished with kitchen and

dining areas, and a shared common area.

International Guest House

• Located in a beautiful brownstone in the heart of Downtown Boston, the

International Guest House hosts students from around the world attending

schools all over Boston. The IGH is located a short walk from the FLS Boston

Commons center and near all the attractions of Boston.

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FLS International Study Tours provide fully customized

tours for groups at exciting locations across the U.S.A. Our Study

Tours off er an excellent opportunity to experience American

culture while learning English. Typical programs include 18

lessons of ESL per week, exciting excursions, most meals, and

homestay or college dormitory accommodations.

Study Tours are not limited to our campuses nor are they

restricted to just students. FLS can arrange study tours at

virtually any location and off er completely customized

itineraries! Past tours have operated at locations such as

UCLA, California Polytechnic University, Tufts University, CSU

Northridge, Northern Michigan University and many others.

In addition we have arranged unique tours for specialized

groups such as a nurse’s training program from Japan, an ESL

Teacher’s program from Colombia and a business educator’s

group from Tunisia. We can host any group of any age at

any location!

the USA

Study Tours

Study Tours Available at:

California

• Citrus College, Glendora

• Menlo College, Atherton

• Saddleback College, Mission Viejo

• Sonrise Christian School, Covina

• Cal State University, Northridge

Nevada

• Las Vegas Institute, Las Vegas

Tennessee

• Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville

Pennsylvania

• Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven

Massachusetts

• Boston Commons, Boston

• Fisher College, Boston

• Tufts University, Medford

Florida

• Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton

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East Coast University Tour@ Boston Commons

University tours provide

students with insightful

introductions to some of the

most famous and prestigious

institutions in the USA.

3 weeksPrice: $ 3,200

Discover Boston@ Boston Commons

Sample the history and

sophistication of Boston, from

fashionable Newbury Street to

the patriotic sites throughout

the city.

3 weeksPrice: $ 3,085 (winter) $ 3,395 (summer)

Boston Summer@ Fisher College

Beacon Hill, beaches and

shopping are a few of the

highlights of a fun-packed

summer in America’s premiere

town for college students!


TOEFL / SAT Prep Camp@ Fisher College

Students are immersed in

classes, workshops and campus

visits designed to prepare

them for entering an American

college or university.


Hip-Hop Dance Camp@ Fisher College

Work in small groups with

outstanding instructors as

you improve your hip-hop

moves in the cultural hub of

downtown Boston.


Basketball Camp@ Fisher College

This all-American sport has

become one of the most

popular in the world. Sharpen

your layups and jump shots

with U.S. college coaches.


Outdoor Adventure Camp@ Tennessee Tech

With spectacular waterfalls,

lakes, caverns, and breathtaking

mountains, Tennessee is the

perfect setting for our Outdoor

Adventure Camp!


Tennis Camp@ Tennessee Tech

Whether you’re new to

tennis, or a veteran who

needs to improve your

backhand, our coaches provide

personalized attention!


Junior Camp@ Cal State Northridge

For young students who

want the exciting experience

of staying in an American

university dormitory, with loads

of fun activities and sightseeing.


Photography Camp@ Las Vegas Institute

Improve your photo technique

in thrilling Las Vegas, including

photo shoots at Zion Canyon,

the Vegas strip and Grand

Canyon National Park.


California Summer@ Cal State Northridge

Students will enjoy campus

residence accommodations

and top level facilities, while

experiencing the best attractions

of Southern California.


Acting Camp@ Saddleback College

Pursue your acting dreams

in Hollywood, home of the

stars, including tours of local

theaters and attendance at

live productions.


Discover California Junior@ Sonrise Christian School

An introduction to the amazing

sights of Southern California

for students ages 8–14, includ-

ing Disneyland, the zoo, and

children’s museums.


Cinema Camp@ Saddleback College

Hollywood insiders work with

small groups of students and

guide them in creating a short

fi lm and touring fi lm industry

hot spots.


Surf Camp@ Saddleback College

Our program features surfi ng in

the idyllic setting of California’s

famous beaches, with perfect

surfi ng weather.

2–3 weeksPrice: $ 3,395 (3 weeks)

$ 2,570 (2 weeks)

Culinary Camp@ Las Vegas Institute

Study cooking techniques at Le

Cordon Bleu culinary institute

and visit the famous resorts and

sights of this tourism capital.


Discover California@ Citrus College

Movie stars, Beverly Hills, amusement parks—California has it all! This tour

takes students to all of Southern California’s best attractions.

3 weeks | Price: $ 2,970 (winter), $ 3,270 (summer)

Highlighting the exciting activities and sights available

at each of our centers, FLS presents unique Specialty Tours.

Our Specialty Tours off er a blend of comprehensive English

learning and instruction in specifi c sports and subjects.

Whether it’s learning to shoot movies in Hollywood,

mastering the hottest dance routines on the East Coast,

or surfi ng the legendary California waves, you will fi nd a

program just for you! Our tours will place you with other

international students from around the world who share

similar interests. It’s a great way to make friends!

Specialty Tours

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The Universal Placement Program (UPP), in

partnership with FLS, has helped thousands of students

gain acceptance into some of the best private high schools,

colleges, and universities in the USA through a simple and fast

application service.

Enjoy These Superb Benefits with UPP:

Simple Application Process

• The UPP Application Form is used to apply to hundreds of great schools

throughout the United States. School acceptance through the UPP program is

faster and easier than through any other method. Advisors work closely with

school admissions staff throughout the application process to get students

quickly accepted to the school of their choice.

Conditional Admission To College And University

• Many UPP colleges, universities and graduate programs off er conditional

admission to students before they reach the required English profi ciency

level allowing students to enter their ESL program confi dent in their future

educational path.

No TOEFL Exam Required For College Admission

• FLS International students are able to get accepted to many UPP colleges and

universities without taking the TOEFL exam.

Guaranteed School Acceptance

• UPP guarantees acceptance to at least one of their partner schools for

any student.

For comprehensive school profi les, matching, and

much more information, visit the UPP website at:

www.uppcolleges.com

Universal Placement Program

UPP Schools

With a vast selection of partner schools, UPP can fi nd the right fi t for any student.

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Only FLS off ers more than 100 Pathway programs to

America’s top universities.

Students from all over the world dream of attending the

top schools in the United States. Most of these programs are

extremely competitive and have very selective admission

policies making it diffi cult for students to gain acceptance. If

your grades or English ability are not currently at the level

where you have a viable chance to attend your dream school,

our pathway programs off er the perfect solution.

The pathway programs off ered through UPP at our select

partner schools allow you to enter an academic program

without TOEFL or other English requirements, complete 2

years of academic work and then transfer to some of the best

schools in the United States.

Three easy steps:

1. Participating students take a short pathway preparation program.

2. Students transfer to one of our select partner schools and complete two years

of academic work.

3. Students complete their last two years at any of the major universities listed in

the link provided below.

Please note: There is no TOEFL test or any other requirement

for acceptance to the FLS Pathways programs. Grades in the

pathway program will allow students to attend the very best

schools, but all students who complete the course are placed

into top level universities.

For a comprehensive list of FLS Pathways schools, please visit:

www.fls.net/pathways

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When you complete an FLS Pathways program you can earn a degree from these schools and many more.

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Celebrating

1986–2014

29Yearsof academicexcellence

FLS International 301 N. Lake Ave., Ste. 310

Pasadena, CA 91101, USA

2014

Tel: +1 626-795-2912

www.fl s.net

Fax: +1 626-795-5564 fl s@fl s.net

Year-Round Campuses:

Saddleback College

Citrus College

Las Vegas Institute

Tennessee Tech University

Lock Haven University

Boston Commons

Study Tour Campuses:

Menlo College

Cal State University, Northridge

Florida Atlantic University

Fisher College

Tufts University

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