Arizona State University, American English and Culture Program

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Special Programs

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Special programs designed to meet group needs and specific schedules can be arranged with the AECP program coordinator. AECP works with colleges, embassies and universities offering classes, seminars, tours and trips in areas such as business English, conversational English, aviation English and English for travel and tourism. course/special.html

Photo: Special Program for Indigenous Teachers from Mexico studying at AECP.

A college program consists of an overseas seminar teaching various academic areas with a strong cultural component. course/special.htmlStudents learn about American culture through coursework and by frequent visits to American businesses and other off-campus sites. A full range of trips and activities are included in these intensive programs. Hiroshima Shudo is an example of one of these programs.


Photo: Students on a university exchange program hike ASU's "A" Mountain in Tempe, Arizona.

Corporate and Professional Training

Business English
Aviation English
Professional Development and others

College and University Programs

Business English and Culture classes
Conversational English and American Culture
English for Travel and Tourism
English for the Hotel Industry

ESL Teacher Training

Language Development
Effective Language Teaching Methods
Classroom Observation and Participation

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Special Group Program Details

English Courses

2-10 week courses
10-25 hours per week
beginner through advanced levels
may select specific areas of concentration

Course Materials
Chosen for group level and goals.

Accommodations

on-campus dormitories
hotels adjacent to ASU
possible homestays

Accompanied Trips

Grand Canyon
Sedona
Flagstaff Snowbowl Ski
Horseback Riding Ranches
River Trips
Mexican Beaches of the Gulf of California

Social, Cultural, and Sport Activities

Dances, parties, movies, shopping
plays, concerts, museums
amusement parks, skating, bicycling, team sports, hiking
arts and crafts workshops

Other

Airport transfers
Transportation
All-inclusive price

Photo: Special Programs graduates celebrate at the Old Main building with
dinner, entertainment, and photo opportunities with faculty, staff, and friends,
December 2004

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