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www.omnicomstudy.com

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Toronto/Calgary


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Omnicom School of Languages

(Calgary and Toronto locations) dedicates

itself to the development of the students

language skills and professional training.

We are committed to providing a quality

education and meeting our students needs.

Omnicom creates an atmosphere that

combines comfort and security with the

highest professional standards of education.This environment enables students to

achieve real results while making lasting

connections from around the world.

Our mission is to give our students the skills,

the experience, the confidence to pursue

their dreams and surpass their goals.

Welcome to Omnicom

School of Languages

OMNIC

OMSCHOOLOFLANGUAGES

EducationSINCE1974

CANADA


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What setsOmnicom apart 05Theres more to Omnicomthan quality education...

HistoryFor more than 30 years, Omnicom School of

Languages has been recognized for its excellence as

a learning institution. We have helped thousands of

students achieve their goals, and will continue to do

so for many years to come.

Programs

Omnicom offers a comprehensive Intensive EnglishProgram as well as a range of specialized courses,

which can develop students skills from beginner to

advanced levels. Test preparation courses include

TOEFL iBT, TOEIC, and Cambridge Examination

Preparation for the FCE and CAE exams. Students will

develop their professional skills through our multi-

faceted curriculum. We recommend our Focus on

Communication Programs to sharpen their speaking

and listening skills. (English ONLY Policy is enforced).

AtmosphereOmnicom maintains a comfortable atmosphere,giving students a home away from home experience.

We place a premium on giving students an authentic

experience, getting a feel for the community, and

living as the locals live.

ActivitiesOmnicom coordinates activities for students outside

the class, to further language acquistion and to allow

students to take full advantage of their Canadian

experience. We begin locally, with walking tours of

the city, and evening activities with the teachers and

staff. Theres something for everyone in both Calgary

and Toronto. Our counsellors and staff are on hand

to guide, direct, and advise. With this introduction,

students can explore the culture and customs at their

own pace.


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Welcome toOmnicom Calgary 07Calgary (pop. 1 million) is the fastest growing

city, the fastest developing business centre and

the third largestmunicipality in Canada. It is

also the city with the highest average income,

highest educational qualifications, and thehighest

number of computer users! Yet it still has all the

advantages of a small city - friendly, welcoming

people, safestreets and an easy transport system.

Calgary is always ranked high among the worlds

most livable cities by UNESCO.

Calgary offers many activities, attractions, eventsand sports so there is always something to do. Asian,

Latino, Africanand other multicultural festivals,

the Calgary Stampede, dynamic arts, music and

culture scenes, exciting night life, NHLHockey, CFL

Football as well as other professional sports and

many in-city parks and pathways contribute to

making thisa special city. Calgary also offers good

value with great shopping Alberta is the only

province with no sales tax!

Calgary is situated at the foot of the magnificent

Rocky Mountains. In summertime this meansfabulous sightseeing and hiking around Banff,

Lake Louise and many other beautiful places and

in wintertime, incredible skiing/snowboarding at

the Olympic ski stations. Close too, are the unique

Dinosaur Badlands.

With a dry, moderate climate, Calgary has on

average more than 200 days of sunshine a year.

Summers are warm, and although winters can be

cold, the Chinooks, warm and dry winds which

blow down from the mountains, mean that the

cold never last for long!Omnicom School has an excellent downtown

location, one block from the City Train with many

bus stops right in front providing easy access to

anywhere in the city. All city centre attractions and

facilities are just a short walk away.

For all these reasons, Calgary and Omnicom are an

increasingly popular choice for students from all

over the world

Omnicom Calgary School

Suite 100, #840 6th Ave., Southwest, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 3E5


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Welcome toOmnicom Toronto 09As the largest city in Canada, Toronto attracts

millions of visitors each year. Consistently ranked

as one of the worlds most livable cities by

UNESCO, Toronto is the complete package big-

city convenience with the safety and comfort of a

small town.

Torontos diverse cultural heritage translates

into a multitude of world renowned festivals

and carnivals, such as Caribana, the Toronto

International Film Festival, the Beaches Jazz

Festival, and the Dragon Boat Festival, to namejust a few.

With Major League Baseball, NBA Basketball, NHL

Hockey, and CFL Football, as well as professional

soccer and lacrosse leagues, this city has

everything a sports fan could want.

Whether students are looking for an incredible

shopping experience, exciting sporting events,

fine dining or just seeing the sights, Toronto is

their destination of choice.

Omnicom Toronto is located uptown, in the

friendly neighbourhood of North York. We have

direct access to the North York Centre Library,

which all of our students can use for free. Nearby

shopping centres, theatres and restaurants, and

easy subway access to downtown Toronto make

this an enviable place to live and study.

Omnicom Toronto School:

5 Park Home Ave., 6th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M2N 6L4


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Curriculum Outline

Intensive English Programs

(IES25, IES15)

Comprehensive English language courses

are available for all students, from Beginner

to Advanced. Modern teaching methods and

technologies ensure that all our programs

maintain the highest of educational standards.

Students also choose a specific area of languagefocus in our Elective Class*, a 4-hour weekly

component of our Intensive English Programs.

*Conversation / Pronunciation, TOEFL iBT Preparation, TOEIC

Preparation, Business English, Creative Writing, Canadian

Culture, Debating, World Issues, Conversation, Focus on

Vocabulary Development or Accent Reduction.

Focus on Communication

(FCA25, FCB25, FCS15, FCL10)

This two-part Focus on Communication

Program Speaking and Listening - develops

students speaking skills with a focus onaccuracy, quality, speed and fluency. Students

sharpen their listening skills through the use

of multi-media and various audio texts.

The Business English Programs

(BEC25, BED25)

Work effectively in todays corporate

community. Programs consist of inclass

practice with a focus on real-life situations.

Acquire business vocabulary and

communication skills through interactive

activities, such as role-play, discussions andcase studies.

TOEFL iBT Program (IBT15, IBT25)

Our TOEFL iBT Program will allow students to

gain the skills and test strategies to meet the

challenges of this internet based scholastic

test. Students will equally focus on the

different sections of the test including reading,

listening, speaking and writing through in-

class activities and computer software.

TOEIC Preparation Program (TOC10)TOEIC Preparation is available part-time, and

may be combined with our regular IES(15)

course for a chance to practice all language

skills while focusing on improving TOEIC

performance. Omnicom Toronto offers the

TOEIC test. A minimum number of students

must be registered for the test to be held.

Program Level Guide

Level Guide English Ability PTS* TOEFL CBT TOEFL iBT TOEIC Programs Available

1 to 3 Beginner 200 - 300 IES

4 to 6 Low-Intermediate 16+ 40 12 300 IES, FCA

7 to 8 Intermediate 47+ 80 25 425 IES. FCA

9 to 10 Upper-Intermediate 60+ 120 40 550 IES, FCB, TOC

11 to 12 Upper-Intermediate to Advanced 70+ 152 50 660 IES, IBT, FCE, BEC, BED

13 to 14 Advanced 80+ 193 70 800 IES, ACP, CAE

14+ Pre-Academic Advanced IELTS

Sessions are 4 weeks long *Placement Test Score (Omnicom Placement Test)


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Cambridge Examination Preparation Program

(FCE25, CAE25)

Students will develop the skills and knowledge

necessary to perform well in the FCE (First

Certificate in English) and CAE (Certificate in

Advanced English) exams. The program focuses

on the 5 components including reading,

writing, listening, speaking, and English in use.

Summer / Winter Language Activity Course

(SWL25)

Available to students of all ages and levels.

Combine language learning with your holidays.

Please contact us for more information about

schedules and costs.

Academic / College Preparation (ACP25)

Students will focus on grammar, pronunciation,

colloquial North American English, sentence

structure, essay writing and oral presentationsthrough public speaking. Students learn to

take notes and develop evaluation and study

techniques for success in college or university

level programs in North America.

*Contact us at [email protected] to learn more

about our Pathways Programs linked to Ontario Colleges and

Universities and tour the campuses of our Pathways partners.

IELTS Preparation Program (IELTS25)

Students will develop the skills and expertise

required to succeed in the internationally

renowned IELTS exam ( both academic and

general training modules). The program

focuses on all four exam sections: reading,

writing, listening and speaking through ample

in-class practice as well as computer lab.(Full-time day classes or Part-

time evening classes)

Private Instruction (PRI10)

Individual tutoring is available to students of

all levels of ability. Students progress at their

own pace and through careful monitoring of

students progress, the program leaders are

able to tailor the curriculum to each individual

students ability and preference.

Specialized Group PackagesWe can create an educational and travel

package that suit your group needs!

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Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)

Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL)Please contact Omnicom Toronto for details


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What is Homestay?Homestay offers the opportunity to live with a Canadian

family and to practice language skills daily. Omnicom

carefully selects local host families to provide a safe,

friendly environment.

Our Homestay Coordinator personally interviews all

families and inspects their homes. Like all the support

staff at Omnicom, the Homestay Coordinator is here to

help your easy transition into Canadian life.

The Homestay Program gives students the opportunity

to experience an added dimension to language

learning. You will acquire valuable knowledge about

everyday aspects of life, leisure, and culture in a modernCanadian city.

Your homestay hosts will welcome you into their

household like a member of the family. Your famil will

have your own key to the house, a private room that is

comfortably equipped with a bed, desk, chest of drawers,

closet, and proper lighting. Your family will provide two

or three proper meals per day. The homestay family will

most likely invite you to join them on various outings

or excursions. You should take advantage of these

opportunities to see the city and get to know your

homestay family better.Enrolment

Before coming to Canada, students planning to be in

Canada longer than six months must obtain a Study

Permit from the Canadian Embassy or Consulate in their

home country. Students should have sufficient funds to

study and live in Canada.

A letter of acceptance from Omnicom is required

for your Study Permit. This letter will be issued to all

students upon receipt of the completed registration

form and payment. It is each students

responsibility to verify all visa procedures with the

Canadian Embassy before his or her arrival. Students are

also required to make arrangements for international

health and medical insurance

prior to their arrival in Canada. We have several e-mail

addresses to facilitate international correspondence

and the exchange of enrolment information. For more

information, visit our website at:


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Toronto offers a wide range of activities includingcultural excursions, sporting events, performing

arts and cinemas. Field trips are an important part

of learning about Canadian culture and offer an

opportunity to speak with native English speakers.

Typical day trips in the Toronto area include visits

to Toronto Island, the CN Tower, Niagara Falls,

Casa Loma, the Ontario Science Centre, the Royal

Ontario Museum and Canadas Wonderland.Overnight and extended weekend trips include

visits to Algonquin Provincial Park, Ottawa (the

capital city of Canada), Montreal, Quebec City,

New York City, and Chicago. For sports fans there

is soccer, basketball, hockey, and baseball. In

addition, students will be given the chance to work

together with Canadians as volunteers. Omnicom

Toronto offers these activities on a regular basis -

ask our Activities Coordinator for details.

Calgary offers a large variety of exciting eventsand excursions. Rocky Mountain resorts such asBanff, Lake Louise and Jasper, as well as Waterton

National Park and the Dinosaur Badlands surround

the city of Calgary and offer many day trips and

overnight adventures for international students to

enjoy. Students will have the chance to ice skate,

ski and snowboard in the winter and hike, camp

and go river rafting in the summer. Other activities

include barbecues, bowling, movies, museums,

and sporting events such as professional hockey,

football and baseball. The most exciting, of course,

is the world famous Calgary Stampede whichtakes place each year in July! All of these activities,

and more, are available to students registered at

Omnicom Calgary.

Omnicom Activities

Master English in Canada

While Having Fun...


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General English Programs

Full-Time or Part-Time

Intensive English

Power English for Life

Focus on Communication

Summer/Winter Language Activity

Specialized Group Packages

Private Instruction

College & University Pathway Programs

ACP (Academic / College Preparation):

allows you to enter our partnered college or

university without English proficiency tests

Undergraduate Pathways -Alliant (San Diego)

Cambrian College (Sudbury, Ontario)

Canadore College (North Bay, Ontario)

Centennial College (Toronto, Ontario)

Confederation College (Thunder Bay, Ontario)

Durham College (Oshawa, Ontario)

Evergreen College ( Toronto, Ontario)

George Brown College (Toronto, Ontario)

Sheridan College (Brampton/Mississauga/Oakville, Ontario)

Sault College (Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario)

Algoma University (Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario)

Brock University (St. Catharines, Ontario)

Lakehead University (Thunder Bay, Ontario)

Laurentian University (Sudbury, Ontario)

Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo/Brantford/Kitchener, Ontario)

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (Calgary, Alberta)

University of Regina (Regina, Saskatchewan)

Royal Roads University (Victoria, British Columbia)

St Lawrence College (Kingston, Ontario)

Graduate Pathways

Lakehead University (Thunder Bay, Ontario)

Laurentian University (Sudbury, Ontario)

Royal Roads University (Victoria, British Columbia)

Exam Preparation Programs

Part-Time/Evenings/Weekends also available

IELTS TOEFL iBT GMAT GRE

CAEL FCE CAE T OEIC

Specialized English Programs

Business English

Petroleum English

English for Nursing

English for Tourism & Hospitality

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