Boomers Abroad

Description

Our English and French language programs feature highly effective teaching techniques taught by expert instructors from around the world. The professional staff at The New Centre bring a strong sense of energy, commitment and experience to the classroom. Prepare to learn in a new way and be thrilled with your progress!

All language instructors at NCLA have at least a masters degree in language instruction, linguistics or education, are certified by TESL Canada, and have taught for an average of ten years.

Our school offers sessions for the academic oriented student who needs to master advanced English or French in preparation for university, or the traveler in need of increased conversational skills. Regardless of your goals, our vital, engaging teaching approach remains the same.

Our comprehensive, full-time and part-time English and French language programs offer courses in communications, reading, writing and grammar over beginning to advanced levels. These programs are recommended for students planning to continue their studies at college or university in Canada or abroad, professionals seeking substantial language development for career purposes, or individuals wanting to substantially improve their ability to succeed in an English speaking environment.

Learn to interact in English or French with confidence by mastering your discussion skills, improving listening comprehension, reading various types of materials efficiently, taking notes, and developing the ability to write clearly and effectively. Our programs are benchmarked against current global language standards, and offer relevant and engaging content.

Put aside everything you think of when you hear the word "sightseeing tour." What we offer at the New Center for Languages and Arts are tailor-made educational and cultural experiences especially crafted for you, created by people who live and breathe Montreal.

In collaboration with you, we design your ultimate visit to Montreal. Based on the amount of time you have, the size of your group (one or two people are fine, too!), your interests and budget, we develop experiences that fit together as an integrated whole...Montreal style! We can even assist with airport transportation and hotel bookings.

Educational and cultural experiences offered include:

* Culinary Classes - Study with some of the top chefs in the city!
* Restaurants - Try a French cafe in the Old Port or choose from countless delectable options ranging from traditional to trendy.
* Wine Tastings
* Photography workshops - Choose from indoor and outdoor specialty shoots.
* Yoga classes and workshops
* Historic Montreal Tours - Enjoy art museums, historical landmarks, carriage rides and walking tours.
* Outdoor Tours - Experience whitewater rafting, biking and boating.
* Art and Architecture Tours
* Language and Arts Classes
* Spa Indulgences!
* Combination Tours