Real classroom experience with certified TOEFL instructor Prof. David Lesser
Over 15 years of teaching TOEFL to international professionals at UIC
Dynamic test-taking strategies and techniques
Simplified formats and templates for writing and speaking tasks
Group Classes
35 Hours of Classroom Instruction
10 Hours of simulated test practice
Admission Fee $450.00
Course includes 8 modules
*Additional fees may apply to text books
The TOEFL test is recognized globally as proof of an individual’s advanced level of English proficiency and can afford life-changing opportunities to those whom wish to study or work in the US or abroad, where English is native. ULI’s TOEFL Test Preparation course will give you the tools you need to master the necessary techniques, strategies, and formatting for success in the TOEFL exam. Course content and classroom/ homework applications will include practice with advanced vocabulary development, note-taking skills, detailed academic reading and listening comprehension, comprehensive step-by-step procedures and templates for the speaking and writing tasks, phonology improvement, and a broad range of TOEFL individual question-based techniques for task simplification, among others.
After completing this course, the student should be able to:
To learn, develop and apply the advanced grammatical, vocabulary, reading, listening, and independent/integrated speaking and writing strategies and techniques to achieve high-level TOEFL test scores.
Fundamental teaching of TOEFL/AWL vocabulary, test-taking techniques and strategies, selection-approaches, and connections among the TOEFL test sections through weekly lecturing, in-class assessments, homework assignments, and formal testing procedures will take place.
Can effectively comprehend, explain and ultimately demonstrate high-intermediate to advanced abilities utilizing the TOEFL reading, listening, speaking and writing strategies and techniques learned in course subject areas during timed TOEFL exercises, quizzes, and formal assessments.
Professor David Lesser is an experienced instructor with more than 15 years in the field of ESL teaching and specialized English training services, including but not limited to: TOEFL, IETLS, Cultural Adaptation and Vocabulary, Academic Preparation, and Professional Pronunciation/Accent Development. He has held the position of ESL Director at Unilatina International College since 2007 and has worked privately since 2008. Professor Lesser graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a degree in Linguistics and holds a university specialization in ESL Studies/TESOL.
For the better part of the last two decades, professor Lesser’s passion for teaching and guiding others has facilitated in hundreds of students fulfilling their personal and professional goals. His constant desire to discover more effective and simplified methodologies in teaching English to non-native learners has helped to define the professional instructor he is today.
“A friend of mine recommended me the intensive English course with Professor Lesser in preparation for the TOEFL test. This experience was invaluable for me as his motivational teaching strategies and techniques helped me not only develop and gain the needed confidence in English, especially in speaking, but it was a lot of fun as well. As a result, I was able to achieve the necessary score in the test in order to be accepted in a well-known dental program. Beyond that, the training I obtained in his classes enhanced my communication in English overall and has improved my professional development and personal growth. I definitely recommend My English To Go to anyone pursuing his or her dreams!”