CHICAGO
SCHOOL GUIDE
CHICAGO
SCHOOL GUIDE
ABOUT POSITIVELY LANGUAGES CHICAGO
LIVING COST (SAMPLE PRICES) Bottle of water $1-$2 Coffee $2-$3 Meal out for two $40 Takeaway pizza $12 Local transport ticket
COURSES PROVIDED: General English, Semi-Intensive English, Intensive English, Academic Year Abroad, Business English Supplementary, TOEFL® Add-on, Tailored Group Programs LEVELS OF ENGLISH OFFERED: All levels (Beginner, Elementary, Lower Intermediate, Intermediate, Higher Intermediate, Advanced, Proficiency) OTHER SERVICES: Accommodation, Airport transfer, Medical Insurance (see price list for details) SCHOOL FACILITIES: Elevator, air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, computer lab/multimedia center (12 computers available), vending machine, prayer room, student lounge/ common room, wheelchair accessible. At no extra cost. SCHOOL MATERIALS: P+ Course Books, P+ Learning Space for all students. P+ Extra for Semi-Intensive and Intensive students. BEFORE YOU ARRIVE: Be sure to check your email the week before your start date for your class and orientation schedule! Also, don’t forget to complete the placement test and send in any required documents.
SAMPLE CLASS TIMETABLES
Language Foundation lessons
$2.25-$2.50 Bike rental $20
MORNING
AFTERNOON
08:30-10:00 14:15-15:45
CLASS BREAK CLASS
10:00-10:15 10:15-11:45
15:45-16:00 16:00-17:30
Specialist Skills lessons
MORNING (MON-THU)
AFTERNOON (MON-THU)
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES International Day Free Beach Volleyball on Lake Michigan Free Ice Skating $20 Architectural Boat Tour $20 Holiday Party $20 Sports Game $25-$100
N/A
12:30 - 14:00
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL: You should plan to attend class on your first day. Please bring your passport (and visa information if required) NUMBER OF BUILDINGS: 1 NUMBER OF FLOORS: 1 NUMBER OF CLASSROOMS: 15 WHEELCHAIR / DISABLED ACCESS: Yes
SCHOOL LOCATION AND TRANSPORT
SAMPLE SOCIAL SCHEDULE
TIME TO...
ON FOOT On-site
BY BIKE
BY BUS
BY METRO/TRAIN
DAYS
FIRST WEEK
SECOND WEEK
On-site
On-site
On-site
Welcome new students
Museum Visit Game Night Beach Volleyball
THE NEAREST CAFÉ / RESTAURANT THE NEAREST SUPERMARKET THE NEAREST POST OFFICE
MONDAY TUESDAY
5 minutes 5 minutes 1 minute 45 minutes 15 minutes
2 minutes 2 minutes
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
Architecture Tour
Bike Ride
WEDNESDAY
N/A
Visit Millennium Park
Deep Dish Pizza Tasting
THE NEAREST ATM / BANK
THURSDAY
15 minutes 5 minutes
30 minutes 10 minutes
15 minutes
Graduation Party
Graduation Party
THE NEAREST SPORTS CENTRE
FRIDAY
N/A N/A
Boat Cruise
Tour of Wrigley Field
THE NEAREST HOSPITAL
SATURDAY
1 minute
N/A
N/A
THE CITY CENTRE
Number of social activities per week: 2-3
For the most up-to-date prices, please visit www.transitchicago.com
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