Embassy LIU Brooklyn
New York
Welcome to Embassy LIU Brooklyn
Welcome to New York! Our English language centre is located at LIU Brooklyn, just one subway stop from downtown Manhattan. The breath-taking iconic skyline of New York can be viewed from Brooklyn Heights and everything that the city’s got to offer is within easy reach. This is perfect for language students want to experience the “big apple” but also discover the more authentic parts of the city.
Key Facts
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Dates: 23 Jun - 4 Aug
Ages: 12 - 17
Accommodation: Twin, Triple or Quad rooms
Sample excursions: Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty and Times Square
Students stay in traditional US College dormitory rooms, located in two residence buildings (Conolly Hall and Hoyt residence) located a short walk from the central LIU Brooklyn campus.
- Conolly Hall: Students stay in triple rooms with shared facilities or triple rooms with en-suite. We also offer four bed rooms (two adjoining twin rooms) with separate en-suite.
- Hoyt residence: Quad en-suite rooms
- Room furniture includes a wardrobe, desk and chair
- All rooms have air conditioning
- Laundry available in each residence building-
- The communal facilities are cleaned daily
- All meals are served in a large self-service canteen
- Internet access via ethernet cables and Wi-Fi in common areas
Activities
Activities are organised in between lessons and during evenings. These activities could be on-site or near to the centre. These may include:
- Sports such as football, mini Olympics, volleyball and basketball
- Drama and performance activities such as scavenger hunts and drama workshops
- Evening activities such as karaoke, talent show, team games and Manhattan by night walking tours
Half-day trips
Our local half-day trips take students to places of interest such as the Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square and Central Park.
Full-day excursions
Empire State Building: experience amazing Manhattan views from this iconic skyscraper
Times Square: take in the sights and lights of this exciting crossroads with plenty of shopping opportunities
Wall Street/Financial district: explore the world famous Wall Street and Manhattan’s bustling financial district
New York museums: visit some of the world’s most famous museums including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Natural History and the MoMA
Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island: take a ferry ride to Liberty Island and view this iconic statue. Visit Ellis Island the former gateway of millions of immigrants
Jones Beach: spend a sunny Saturday on this beautiful Long Island beach
Coney Island: the original Brooklyn beach theme park
- Taught by qualified English teachers
- 20 x 45 minute lessons per week
- Placement test on day 1 to ensure students in appropriate level
- Maximum 15 students per class
- Students will be placed in an international class with students of different nationalities
- Standard classrooms
- Classrooms are located in the residence building
- Curriculum with emphasis on communication skills
- Materials included
Classrooms: Standard classrooms located in the residence building
Sports facilities: There is a nearby park for games and activities
Meals: All meals are served in large self-service dining hall
Common room: Communal lounges are located on each floor of the residence building
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi available throughout
Travel times to nearest airport:
| John F. Kennedy International (JFK) | : 45 minutes |
| La Guardia International (LGA) | : 45 minutes |
Local public transport services:
| College Ave / Dearborn Road bus stop | : 1 minute walk |
| West Medford subway station | : 30 minute walk |
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