Communicative Language Program
Master Language for Life.
In recent years, our world has become increasingly diverse, and technological advancements have enabled us to communicate with individuals from all corners of the globe. As relationships deepen, the importance of learning languages continues to grow. Mastering English is crucial in today’s global landscape, as it serves as a primary language of international communication. Proficiency in English not only opens doors to countless opportunities but also enhances your ability to connect with from diverse backgrounds.
This emphasizes the need for informed citizens who are culturally and linguistically equipped to thrive in today’s society. By learning French, you can connect with approximately 267 million speakers worldwide. Mastering Korean allows an additional 82 million, while Spanish opens the door to over 543 million speakers. If you already know English, you can reach nearly the world's population!
Although English serves as a global lingua franca, acquiring a second language significantly increases your chances for meaningful connections and unlocks the numerous benefits associated with being bilingual. Furthermore, adding another language to your skill set makes you an invaluable asset in any workplace, as individuals stand out to employers for their ability to build relationships with diverse clients and colleagues. Overall, mastering multiple languages enriches your personal and professional life, paving the way for deeper and more meaningful connections.
Become a Global Citizen
English
French
Spanish
English as a Second Language
Our Communicative English as a Second Language Program is an ideal option for students looking to enhance their language skills at a comfortable pace. Our classes provide opportunities to use the target language in diverse 'real-life situations, supported by a comprehensive range of functional English instruction.
This program emphasizes practical language skills that students can readily apply outside the classroom. Our ESL curriculum prioritizes both fluency and accuracy, blending grammatical structures and functions with communication practice, guided conversations, pronunciation, and exercises in speaking, listening, writing, reading, and vocabulary.
Levels
Fundamental:
This is your first time learning English or you have little previous knowledge. You will understand the main point of common and predictable conversations on familiar topics. You will be able to use simple grammatical structures and limited vocabulary.
Let's take a closer look
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LEVEL 1
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Understands simple greetings, common words and short phrases.
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Can write very basic personal details, such as name and address.
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Limited speaking ability with frequent pauses and single words.
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LEVEL 2
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Follows simple instructions and recognizes familiar words in context.
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Can write simple sentences about immediate needs or familiar topics.
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Begins forming basic questions and statements with support.
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LEVEL 3
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Understands short, straightforward conversations on familiar topics.
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Writes short paragraphs with basic sentence structures.
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Can participate in simple exchanges with better fluency.
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LEVEL 4
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Understands simple conversations and everyday tasks, like giving directions.
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Writes short messages or emails using clear sentences.
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Can give brief personal descriptions and ask/answer questions.
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Intermediate
You can communicate with some spontaneity and participate in a variety of conversations comfortably. You demonstrate a sufficient range of language and vocabulary to function independently.
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LEVEL 5
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Comprehends main ideas in conversations and short texts on familiar subjects.
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Writes organized paragraphs with some variety in sentence structure.
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Participates in discussions and asks for clarification when needed.
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LEVEL 6
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Understands detailed instructions and conversations with some unfamiliar vocabulary.
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Writes formal and informal texts with moderate grammatical accuracy.
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Expresses opinions and engages in longer, meaningful conversations.
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LEVEL 7
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Understands main ideas and details in moderately complex texts and discussions.
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Writes clear, structured essays or reports with appropriate vocabulary.
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Communicates confidently in routine workplace or academic settings.
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LEVEL 8
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Comprehends complex conversations and written materials, including opinions and arguments.
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Writes well-organized, detailed essays or correspondence.
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Speaks fluently on various topics with minor errors.
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Advanced
You can participate in conversations fluently, accurately and appropriately. You have a strong command of the English language and can manage in a wide range of contexts and situations, from predictable to unfamiliar.
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LEVEL 9
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Understands nuanced discussions and specialized texts with complex ideas.
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Writes detailed analyses, reports, or essays with high accuracy.
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Can debate and discuss abstract or technical subjects effectively.
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LEVEL 10
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Understands implicit meanings in texts and conversations.
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Writes persuasive, error-free texts tailored to the audience.
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Speaks eloquently on professional and academic topics with minimal hesitation.
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LEVEL 11
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Fully comprehends academic, professional, and culturally specific language.
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Writes sophisticated, nuanced texts, including research-based content.
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Communicates seamlessly in professional and high-stakes settings.
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LEVEL 12
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Demonstrates native-like proficiency in all areas of communication.
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Writes and speaks with complete precision, clarity, and appropriateness.
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Handles any communication task effectively, regardless of complexity.
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English Students
French as a Second Language
Learn to speak the language of Victor Hugo, Claude Monet, Coco Chanel, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, and Zinedine Zidane!
French has been the international language of fashion, cooking, theatre, visual arts, architecture, and dance.
Learning French as a second language is essential for your global citizenship, particularly in Canada, where bilingualism is a fundamental aspect of the culture. It opens up numerous opportunities in various, including business, education, and government, allowing you to connect with a broader range of people and communities.
By taking a French class with Language Links, students will learn essential language skills, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing, all tailored to their proficiency level. Our engaging curriculum focuses on practical conversation skills, cultural insights, and grammar fundamentals, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience. With dedicated instructors and a supportive environment, Language Links empowers learners to connect with the French-speaking world and unlock new opportunities as global citizens.
Not to mention that French is a language of diplomacy. It is an official language of the United Nations, the European Union, UNESCO, NATO, the International Olympic Committee, the International Red Cross and international courts.
Our Communicative French as a Second Language (FSL) Program is designed to help students achieve their French language goals, whether for daily interactions, academic success, or professional advancement.
Our comprehensive program develops all five essential skills: grammar, listening, speaking, reading, and writing, while also providing valuable intercultural insights.
With specific communication objectives and engaging interactive activities, you'll progress from handling basic conversations to mastering complex interactions, such as organizing your ideas to inform, explain, narrate, persuade, or speak confidently in public. Whether you're preparing for exams, entering bilingual workplaces, or enhancing your ability to thrive in French-speaking communities, our program blends communication, cultural understanding, and practical application to set you up for success.
Our Communicative FSL Program
French Students
Spanish as a Second Language
Discover the vibrant language of Carolina Herrera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Lionel Messi Shakira, CNCO, Pitbull, and Jennifer Lopez!
Spanish ranks as the second most spoken language globally, providing ample motivation to master it.
With over 500 million speakers, Spanish is the official language of 20 countries, making it an ideal for travellers.
Learning Spanish allows you to engage with locals, savour street tacos, volunteer at schools, or join a spontaneous salsa class. essence, mastering Spanish helps you connect deeply with the cultures and communities you encounter.
At Language Links, students will develop skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, tailored to their proficiency levels. Our dynamic emphasizes practical conversation, cultural, and essential grammar, ensuring a comprehensive learning journey. committed instructors and a nurturing environment, Language Links helps learners engage with the French world and seize new opportunities as global citizens.
Although at first glance it may just seem like fun, Spanish is a language full of beauty, layers of meaning, and a rich linguistic history. Its relative easiness, coupled with the strong popular culture behind it, makes it a fun language. And let's not forget that speaking Spanish can take you all over the world, from South America to Spain and even to the islands of the Pacific.
Our Communicative Spanish as a Second Language (SSL) program is designed to help students achieve their Spanish language goals, whether for daily interactions, academic success, or professional advancement.
Our comprehensive program develops all five essential skills: grammar, listening, speaking, reading, and writing, while also providing valuable intercultural insights. With specific communication objectives and engaging interactive activities, you'll progress from handling basic conversations to mastering complex interactions, such as organizing your ideas to inform, explain, narrate, persuade, or speak confidently in public.
Whether you're preparing for exams, entering bilingual workplaces, or enhancing your ability to thrive in Spanish-speaking communities, our program blends communication, cultural understanding, and practical application to set you up for success.
Our Communicative Spanish Language Program
Spanish Students
Program Objectives
These goals encompass the Communicative Language Program.
In our Communicative Language Program, you will engage in communication-centered activities designed to help you develop essential speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English, French or Spanish.
Through interactive lessons, real-life scenarios, and cultural insights, you’ll gain practical language skills that are immediately applicable to everyday life, work, and travel. Our program is designed for students at all levels, from beginner to advanced, to achieve fluency in your target language, English, French or Spanish. Whether you are learning English for business, French for school, or Spanish for travel, our program provides the tools and support you need to succeed in mastering a second language.
Learn English, French or Spanish with Language Links, and gain real-world communication skills for professional and personal growth.
Listening
Students will focus on:
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Developing active listening skills to interpret spoken in real-life contexts.
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Enhancing comprehension of main ideas and details in conversations and media.
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Fostering effective interaction in discussions and presentations.
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Expanding listening strategies for accents and fast-paced speech.
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Building confidence to engage with authentic audio and communicate in the target language.
Speaking
Students will focus on:
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Develop Fluent Communication: Build confidence to express ideas clearly and naturally.
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Enhance Pronunciation and Intonation: Focus on improving clarity and ensuring speech is easily understood.
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Promote Interactive Skills: Equip students to participate in discussions and debates.
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Expand Vocabulary and Expression: Teach a range of phrases and vocabulary for diverse speaking contexts.
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Foster Real-Life Application: Prepare learners to handle real-world situations such as presentations, interviews, and social interactions.
Writing
Students will focus on:
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Clear Communication: Expressing ideas effectively through structured writing.
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Writing Skills: Composing essays reports, and formal documents.
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Grammar and Vocabulary: Improving accuracy and expanding word choice.
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Expression: Fostering originality and critical in writing.
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Enhancement: Techniques for reviewing and refining work for clarity and coherence.
Reading
Students will focus on:
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Improve Reading Comprehension: Develop the ability to understand main ideas, details, and inferences in various text types.
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Expand Vocabulary Knowledge: Enhance understanding of words and phrases commonly used in academic, professional, and everyday contexts.
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Build Critical Reading Skills: Train learners to analyze, evaluate, and interpret written materials effectively.
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Foster Reading Fluency: Strengthen speed and accuracy to read confidently and efficiently.
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Encourage Independent Reading: Promote strategies for self-guided reading and lifelong learning.
The Benefits of Taking a
Communicative Language Program at Language Links
Achieve Fluency in Real-Life English Communication
Gain practical language skills for everyday conversations, professional settings, and academic success.
Personalized Language Learning Experience
Benefit from small class sizes and tailored instruction to meet your specific language goals.
Expert Instructors with Proven Experience
Learn from certified ESL teachers who specialize in communicative and interactive teaching methods.
Comprehensive Skill Development
Improve speaking, listening, reading, and writing through an integrated approach designed for real-world application.
Flexible Scheduling for Busy Learners
Choose from morning, evening, or weekend classes to fit your lifestyle and commitments.
Prepare for Success in International Exams
Build confidence and skills for tests like CELPIP or IELTS with focused practice and expert guidance.
At Language Links, you’ll feel like learning your second—or even third—language comes naturally, thanks to our engaging and immersive lessons. Clear communication is essential for fostering meaningful connections, especially in Canada, where bilingualism is a celebrated cultural cornerstone. Learning additional languages opens doors to diverse opportunities in business, education, government, and personal growth, empowering you to connect with people from different backgrounds and cultures. It’s your pathway to becoming a true global citizen.
Take the steps to form your first sentences and speak with your international friends or clients with confidence!