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Welcome to Zoni Language Centerswww.zoni.com
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Uniting the World Through Language
We are your guarantee to a brighter future!
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Learn English
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New York City
Miami Beach
Vancouver, Canada
Zoni Locations in North America
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Accessible Locations
• Our campuses are located in the New York metropolitan area, Miami Beach, Florida and Vancouver, Canada.
• Our New York City location is in the heart of Manhattan, next to the Empire State building, with direct subway lines to all of the City nearby.
• Our Miami Beach campus is a block away from the beautiful beaches and in the center of the world-famous night-life of South Beach.
• We are located in the heart of Vancouver with easy access to public transportation, shopping, entertainment, restaurants and parks.
Miami Beach Campus
Manhattan campus
Vancouver campus
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• We are certified by the New York State Education Department.
• Our school in Miami is accredited by ACCET.
• Our school in Vancouver is accredited by Language Canada, which guarantees the highest standards in ESL education.
• We are authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant foreign students in the U.S.
• We have a highly qualified, experienced and dedicated teaching staff.
Reasons to Study at Zoni:
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Student Benefits
• Free conversation classes• Computer lab with free
Internet access• Fun extra-curricular
activities to meet new people and learn English at the same time.
• Letter of certification
• Flexible schedules—mornings and afternoons
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New Zoni classes begin each week.
Since Zoni’s classesbegin every Mondaythroughout the year,classes fit everystudent’s schedule.Students can studyfrom 4 weeks up toa year.
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Zoni has classes for all levels.
On the first day, we will evaluate a student’s knowledge of the language in order to place that student in the appropriate level.
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Zoni Programs
• Intensive English• Business English• TOEFL/ IELTS Preparation• Electives Course:
– American Culture– Pronunciation & Accent Reduction – American Slang– Academic Vocabulary– College Preparation
• English Plus Dance *NEW*
• The IAA ACCEL Study *NEW*
• Path Program-Accelerated Core Competencies for Extended Learning program
• Intensive English • Semi-intensive English• TOEFL Preparation• Cambridge Examination• Private/Individual
English Courses
New York City Miami Beach
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Zoni ProgramsVancouver
Adult Programs
• General ESL Programs•Super-intensive
•Intensive
•Semi-intensive
• IELTS Test Preparation Program
• TOEFL Test Preparation Program
• Business Program
•Study and Work Program
Children and Youth Programs
• The “Bridge Program” for children and youth
• Holiday Activity Program
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Free English Conversation Classes
• Life in a new city • Current events• Culture and customs• Political systems• Family• Real-life situations
– at restaurants– at clubs– while shopping– in the subway
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Official ExaminationsThe excellent results obtained by Zoni students on the TOEFL exam are the best measure of our success.
•TOEFL preparation classes are held in Zoni’s state-of-the-art computer labs.
•Zoni’s New York City and Miami Beach campuses are a certified testing center for the TOEFL iBT.
•Zoni’s Miami Beach campus is proud to be one of the very few Cambridge Examination Centers in the U.S.
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Zoni’s Schedules• Manhattan Campus:
– Morning • 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM or
– Afternoon• 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
• Miami Beach Campus: – Morning
• 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM– Afternoon
• 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM• Vancouver Campus:
– Morning • 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
– Afternoon• 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM • 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Optional—extra-
curricular activities)
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Zoni Certificate: Useful and Important
Upon finishing a course of study, Zoni students will receive a diploma that reflects their acquired
knowledge of English. This certification will permit the student to present linguistic credentials in any future
academic or work situations.
On-Campus Student Activities
Model Training
Zoni’s Fashion Show
Halloween Party Zoni Student DJs
Set Design
International Day
Zoni Fashion Show Models
Zoni Hair Stylists
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On-Campus Student Activities
Poetry Day
International Day
Classroom Activities
Zoni Voice Meeting(student newspaper)
Student Parties
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Class Field Trips
Botanical Gardens
On the StatenIsland Ferry
Visiting a Retirement Community Center
Other trips
Niagara Falls
Hanging Outwith Classmates
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The Metropolitan Museum
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Accommodations
Our Homestay Coordinators will assist you in arranging accommodations in New York City, Miami Beach and Vancouver. The accommodation options include:
• Homestays
• Residence Halls
• Hotel / Hostel
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Accommodations
A Full Range of Options for Housing
Flushing YMCA
International Student HomestaysHotel/ Hostel
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Affiliations
• AAIEP - American Association of Intensive English Programs
• Metro International• NYC & Company - the
Convention & Visitors Bureau
• NAFSA - The Association of International Educators
• TESOL - The Association of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc.
• International TESOL • Florida TESOL• Miami Chamber of Commerce • Miami Beach Latin Chamber of
Commerce • German Chamber of Commerce• Council for International Visitors• The British Chamber of
Commerce• CAPLS- Canadian Association of Private Language Schools• West Vancouver School Board
Zoni guarantees your success!Visit our website at: www.zoni.com
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