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Looking to learn or improve your general English, business English, and pronunciation?

Do you want to be ready for the TOEFL?

Are you interested in developing your conversational skills?

The American Language Center is definitely your starting and everlasting place

Since its establishment, the ALC achieved a tremendous success in providing English training programs. It equips learners with the confidence and skills they need to communicate effectively in English. The ALC can help you develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, and extend your vocabulary and grammar with a range of English language courses it offers to suit learners' needs and capabilities.

Under its affiliation with the Center of Adult and Continuing Education (CACE) of the American University in Cairo, the ALC provided general English courses, almost all levels starting from novice up to advanced levels. The ALC is, for the time being, in cooperation with Rashidi International Consulting Group under which it offers courses in general English, conversation-based practical English, pronunciation, business English, and ESP. The center also has an affiliation with AMIDEAST, a pioneer in providing training and testing programs, through which it trains the public clients in developing their language skills by providing general English language courses, conversational English, business English and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) training and testing services.

The American Language Center offers, as an Offsite Service Providers (OSP) of AMIDEAST, English courses for adults. These courses include General English, Conversation English, Business English and TOEFL preparation training.

Course Name	Number of levels	Hours	Materials Name	Placement Test Fees
General English	12 Levels	36 Hours x 12	INTERCHANGE	50 L.E.
Conversation	8 Levels	36 Hours x 8	NORTH STAR	50 L.E.
Business English	12 Levels	36 Hours x 12	MARKET LEADER	50 L.E.

GENERAL ENGLISH
CONVERSATION
BUSINESS ENGLISH
TOEFL

What is General English?

General English courses develop the overall command of English in all areas. They focus on developing the language and skills necessary for effective everyday communication across a wide range of different contexts and situations.

The General English Course is in five main stages.

1. Beginner (Level 01 - Level 02 - Level 03)

2. Elementary (Level 1- Level 2 - Level 3)

3. Intermediate (Level 4 - Level 5 - Level 6)

4. Upper-Intermediate (Level 7 – Level 8 – Level 9)

5. Advanced (Level 10 – Level 11 – Level 12)

What is Conversation English?

A conversation course is a short topic based English course aimed at improving your confidence in speaking and listening. It also lets students speak with greater accuracy and fluency in common everyday situations, work on their pronunciation, and improve their listening abilities. Conversation courses complement the General English program by providing lessons which focus specifically on oral communication skills.

The Conversation English Course is in four stages:

1. Basic "Low-Intermediate" (Level 1A - Level 1B)

2. Intermediate (Level 2A - Level 2B)

3. High Intermediate (Level 3A – Level 3B)

4. Advanced (Level 4A – Level 4B)

Business English is English especially related to international trade. It is a part of English for Specific Purposes and can be considered a specialism within English language learning and teaching. Business English focuses on English used in the universe of commerce, trade, finance, professions, politics and international relations. It also includes a variety of functions: marketing, branding, customer relations, consumer behavior, advertising, public relations, media relations, corporate communication, community engagement, research & measurement, reputation management, interpersonal communication, employee engagement, online communication, and event management.

The Business English Course is in four stages:

1. Elementary (Level 1 – Level 2- Level 3)

2. Pre-Intermediate (Level 4 - Level 5 – Level 6)

3. Intermediate (Level 7 – Level 8 – Level 9)

4. Upper-Intermediate (Level 10 – Level 11 – Level 12)

TOEFL is abbreviation for Test of English as a Foreign Language. It is a test developed by ETS Educational Testing Service in Princeton University, USA. The goal of TOEFL is to estimate a level of English language of foreigner speakers. Many of them need to pass TOEFL to enter 240 universities of USA and Canada, many colleges in other English-speaking countries; business-structures and 150 world countries accept TOEFL certificates. TOEFL used to evaluate English language skills by government structures, international organizations giving educational grants and many license and certificate organizations around the world.

TOEFL is mainly divided into two main categories: Local "institutional" and International. The American Language Center offers local training and testing services. It also prepares students for the International Based Test (IPT). Students registering for training should sit for a placement test which mainly aims at acknowledging how many studying hours each students needs in terms of the main components of the test.

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