New Horizons English Language Program

Effective communication skills are critical in today’s technology-driven workplace. New Horizons is uniquely positioned to help you with your goal of learning and using English for your career success.

Through New Horizons English Language Program, you will: 

• Improve your scores on English examinations.
• Select from many course options targeted at your specific needs and interests, such as grammar or business English.
• Gain immediate online feedback to improve proficiency more rapidly. Gain exposure to the English language through multimedia, including audio, text illustrations, and video. You will increase your proficiency with learning styles that match your learning preferences.
• Work with a variety of interactive materials that keep you motivated, interested and challenged.
• Access optional online support tools such as help screens, dictionary, tutorials and translations, resulting in an efficient and complete learning experience.
• Practice English both at school and within the local community.

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There is a place for all levels of learners in the New Horizons English Language Program, regardless of your English proficiency. If you are interested in receiving further information, contact us today.

The New Horizons English Language Program

The learning experience begins with a needs analysis followed by an online placement and oral assessment. Your Advisor will use the results of these tools to determine your English proficiency and place you at the appropriate level. In the classroom, you will be provided with a workbook, topic-related handouts, and a guided discussion lesson plan, as well as detailed information about online and face-to-face assignments. Some projects will also use the Internet, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word and Excel.

New Horizons English Language Program consists of six levels as follows: 

• Level 1: Beginner
• Level 2: Intermediate 1
• Level 3: Intermediate 2 
• Level 4: Intermediate 3 
• Level 5: Upper Intermediate
• Level 6: Advanced

Each level provides approximately 36 learning hours.

The New Horizons English Language Program (from Level 1 till Level 4) is a core series for young adults and adult learners of English from the low-beginning to high-intermediate level. Combining dynamic vocabulary with essential grammar and universal topics, New Horizons enables students to communicate confidently and fluently. A complete package of supplementary materials motivates students and empowers teachers to maximize classroom time Includes the four links to fluency: universal topics, dynamic vocabulary, essential grammar, and confident communication.

Levels 1 through 4 Features

• Universal Topics: students relate to world themes that provide the necessary context for learning about the English language and global cultures.
• Dynamic Vocabulary: students acquire and expand lexis through word families and useful expressions.
• Essential Grammar: students learn grammar through either inductive or deductive techniques, depending on which are more effective and practical for that grammar item.
• Confident Communication: frequent and fun exercises motivate students to produce language on their own (DVD/Audio CD)

New Horizons Expanding English Fluency

To help students expand their fluency, the New Horizons English Language Program (Levels 5 & 6) focuses on dynamic vocabulary building, essential grammar, and stimulating listening; speaking, reading and writing activities that emphasize the language they need for real world communication.

Levels 5 and 6 Features

• A "Vocabulary Builder" activity helps learners expand vocabulary through the use of particular vocabulary-building tools, such as learning to use word families, root words, or compound nouns.
• "Language Focus" sections highlight essential grammar points and provide opportunities for fluency practice through a wide variety of communicative activities.
• For added conversation fluency practice, each "Listening" section ends with an "Ask & Answer" discussion task.
• Each "Speaking" section presents a specific speaking skill or strategy and an open-ended communicative task to help expand fluency.
• The "Reading" and "Writing" sections provide instruction and practice with the types of tasks and skills that upper-level students need.
• "Expansion Pages" are designed as an optional self-study section, offering students an opportunity to go beyond what is presented in the unit and allowing teachers greater flexibility.
• Each unit ends with a consolidating "Communication" section that practices the language covered in the unit (Audio CD). Frequent Review Units also help learners solidify the language they have learned.

New Horizons Integrated Learning®

New Horizons brings immediate value to your business through our Integrated Learning approach. Integrated Learning is a complete method of training, reinforcing, supporting and validating learning through flexible delivery modes that include Exercise Classes, Online ANYTIME™ Labs, Conversation Skills Classes and Mini-Projects.

Business English

At New Horizons, we offer Business English courses tailored to the industry you work in. We can develop a course that will meet your needs. We can currently provide the following courses:

• Business English for Finance & Accounting
• Business English for Human Resources Management
• Business English for Sales & Marketing
• Business English for Secretaries and Administration staff
• Business English for Technical Support Department

We have also provided training on the following standard Business English:

• Business English - Correspondence
• Business English - Leadership and Management
• Business English - Meetings
• Business English - Negotiations
• Business English - Presentations
• Business English - Social Skills

A Proprietary Pedagogical Model

Unlike many English language training companies that deliver only classroom instruction using publicly available courseware, New Horizons offers its proprietary curriculum using the latest technology for computer-based training blended with classroom instruction. The blended approach takes advantage of the best aspects of both to deliver a powerful language learning solution unlike any other English Language Training business.