Levels and Curriculum
There are six levels of English instruction at the ELI. To determine a student’s English level, all new students must take a placement test during ELI Orientation.
English Foundations
- Level I: Beginner
- Level II: High Beginner
- Level III: Intermediate
English for Specific Purposes
- Level IV: High Intermediate
- Level V: Advanced
- Level VI: High Advanced
Students in Levels I, II, and III enroll in our General English track, focusing on English foundations. Students in Levels IV, V, and VI can enroll in any of the tracks. For more information about the different tracks, see “Tracks of Study.”