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English Language Courses in Vancouver

At Cornerstone, we are committed to empowering individuals seeking to enhance their English language skills in a dynamic, engaging, and enjoyable environment. To accomplish this, we provide a variety of ESL (English as a Second Language) courses tailored to meet your specific needs and preferences.

General English

Ideal for the students looking to rapidly improve their English skills.
Emphasis on Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) as an innovative approach to English as a Second Language (ESL) education, focusing on communication over rote memorization, which prioritizes real-life language use, encouraging students to engage in meaningful conversations and activities and fosters a student-centered environment, enhancing language acquisition through interactive, context-rich learning experiences.

Business English
Elevate your English proficiency level with our Business ESL program, tailored for professionals. Boost communication skills, negotiate confidently, and enhance cross-cultural understanding. Invest in language proficiency that propels career growth and fosters global business success.

CELPIP Prep Courses
Our CELPIP General Test Preparation program is designed to elevate students’ scores from 4 to 12, offered at three levels: Intermediate, High Intermediate, and Advanced. The Intermediate level spans two intakes, while the High Intermediate and Advanced levels complete in one intake.
Each level equips students with tailored strategies, practice tests, and personalized feedback to ensure comprehensive readiness and confidence in their language proficiency for the CELPIP exam.

IELTS Prep Courses
A preparatory course designed for individuals intending to take the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
Receive expert guidance and monitor your progress with the help of practice tests.

TOEFL Prep Courses
Customized for individuals aiming to excel in the TOEFL exam.
Build the skills, confidence, and strategies necessary to reach your target score.

Pathway Programs After English Courses

Pathway Programs are specifically designed to assist international students prepare for and pursue higher education in Canada, with a primary emphasis on enhancing English proficiency.

Within the pathway program, you have the opportunity to enroll in English classes tailored to help you achieve the necessary proficiency level for your desired academic program.

Assess your English Proficiency level and ascertain your eligibility for our Diploma Programs
We offer free online placement tests for international students. To begin with the process, simply click the link below and uncover your English proficiency.

CICCC – Placement Test Link

Upon completion of the English Proficiency Placement Test, if you have already submitted an Application Form, it will be updated with the result. For those who haven’t created an application form yet, we will share the results with you via email.

Enroll in English Courses
We offer English lessons designed for students who need to meet the English proficiency requirements of the program. Based on your English proficiency level, you can select the course option that best aligns with your goals.

Apply for a diploma program
Upon successful completion of your English course, you’ll have a smoother pathway to a diploma program, marking the beginning of your academic and professional journey in Canada.

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Success stories

Check what our student's squad say about us

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“I learned a lot of new vocabulary we can use daily. Many group activities helped me improve my speaking skills and make great friends. In addition, I could meet the best teacher.”

Mayu Umeda

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"Thanks to the ESL program, I improved my conversational skills and grammar, learned to make great presentations, and understood cultural differences. The teachers were also very supportive and gave me a chance to share my opinions in class."

Kohei Shimoda

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Schedule

Morning8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Evening5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
WinterJan 6th, 2025 - Feb 3rd, 2025 - Mar 3rd, 2025
SpringApr 7th, 2025 - May 5th, 2025 - June 2nd, 2025
SummerJuly 7th, 2025 - Aug 5th, 2025 - Sep 2nd, 2025
FallSep 29th, 2025 - Oct 27th, 2025 - Nov 24th, 2025

FAQ

Enrolling in one of our co-op diploma programs opens the door for students to work while they study. For those who have not yet met the requirements for their desired program, our English courses provide the ideal pathway.

In partnership with Silverstone Housing, we are offering brand-new dormitories that are the perfect solution for international students, ensuring a smooth transition to student life in this vibrant city. Interested? Learn more about them by accessing our dormitories page.

You have the flexibility to choose your preferred learning method; our courses are available both online and in-person. Our classrooms are equipped with the latest technologies to ensure a high-quality educational experience, regardless of the chosen learning method.

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