Blended Learning
The Fast and Fun Way to Learn a Language
Blended Learning combines the advantages of live instruction with the convenience of online learning. Many people understand the benefits of learning a language, but in today’s fast-paced world they lack the necessary time for regularly scheduled language lessons. Blended Learning is an answer to this problem; it allows you to take advantage of the benefits of live instruction, but with minimal scheduling commitments. With the Language Intelligence Online program, you can actively participate in your language learning whenever you wish.
Benefits of Live Instruction
During live sessions, you'll be able to interact in the new language with a qualified instructor. You will be able to:
- Practice the new language through interaction with a native speaker
- Observe gestures, facial expressions, and body language that are all part of communication
- Develop a relationship with the instructor that will enable him or her to personalize your learning program toward your interests, needs and goals
- Ask questions and engage in conversations with the instructor
- Choose between group classes and private instruction
Benefits of LI Online
You can take advantage of the resources available with LI Online to enhance your classroom experience and accelerate your language learning further. You will have the opportunity to:
- Practice your new language at your convenience with 24/7 accessibility
- Improve your oral communication skills with advanced language learning technology, such as speech recognition and pronunciation tools
- Take advantage of over 2,000 hours of learning activities and repeat activities as many times as you need
- Follow personalized learning paths and participate in lessons and activities created by your instructor to reinforce material learned in the classroom
With Blended Learning, you are given unlimited time in LI Online for the duration of the program, so you can accelerate your learning through additional practice. Your Live Instructor will communicate with you between face-to-face sessions through LI Online by assigning homework, creating learning paths, and suggesting activities.
We use the Communicative Approach to language learning, meaning that you will communicate in the new language from the very beginning. Whether you are learning in front of your live instructor or using the online program, you will be able to communicate about topics that are meaningful to you.
