Learn the building blocks of the English language and develop strong foundational skills to grow from.
Start building your English Foundation online in interactive classes with other international students.
Set yourself up for success in your learning journey by building foundational English language skills through General English online! This program is designed to equip you with a solid understanding of English basics that you can grow from as a beginner student. Take the first step towards your English studies with this interactive and dynamic program, and enjoy the freedom and flexibility to learn from anywhere in the world with an internet connection!
Students must complete the ILSC ACADEMIC English Placement Test in order to be placed in the right level.
*ILSC HELLO programming is delivered out of our ILSC Language Schools in Montreal, Toronto, Brisbane, Melbourne, and/or Sydney locations in order to offer overlap with a variety of time zones around the globe.
What you'll learn
Learn the fundamentals of the English language for effective communication while forming a basis for higher-level language learning and growth.
Online General English can help you develop English language proficiency for everyday communication, work opportunities, and future studies. Whether you're new to English or desire to build a strong foundation before learning higher-level language skills, this program is the perfect start for beginner students.
Our English Foundation Class makes up the core of the learning in this program. Students who want to strengthen their English skill set and target specific skills can choose a schedule that includes elective classes.
English Foundation Class
English Foundation is designed to help you develop a solid understanding and application of English language fundamentals. This beginner course will equip you with essential language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Language Levels: B1, B2, B3, B4
Elective Class*
If you choose the Intensive Online Schedule, you'll have either 1 elective class to complement your core English Foundation learning. Students who choose the Elective Online schedule will participate in the Elective class only. Choose from classes like: Academic Vocabulary, Academic Writing, IELTS Skills, Grammar, Reading, and Writing.
*Class selection is subject to availability and may vary depending on enrolment.
Why Choose the Online General English Program (English Foundation)
Learn the basics of the English language in interactive, virtual classes designed for students at the ILSC Beginner 1 to Beginner 4 levels.
Schedules available in two time zones to fit your life wherever you are around the globe
Choose to study 5, 15, or 20 hours a week, depending on your budget, availability, and progression goals.
Develop a strong English language foundation to prepare for our higher-level Online English (or in class) programs.
Join classes from wherever you are in the world and study English online for your future travel, higher education, or career dreams.
Study with teachers who have bachelor’s degrees, English teaching qualifications, passion, and years of experience helping students achieve their language learning goals.
Classes are powered by leading-edge technologies like Microsoft Teams and Moodle. You’ll also have full access to the Office 365 suite of online resources.
Easily access your virtual English for Academic Purposes classes through myilsc.com or the myilsc app.
