Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos!
What We Do:
We teach foreign languages, translate documents, interpret, do website translations and tutor students in a variety of subjects.
Why study a foreign language?
- Has a positive effect on intellectual growth.
- Enriches and enhances an individual's mental development.
- Leaves students with more flexibility in thinking, greater sensitivity to language, and a better ear for listening.
- Improves one's understanding of his or her native language.
- Gives one the ability to communicate with people he or she would otherwise not have had the chance to know.
- Opens the door to other cultures and helps one to understand and appreciate people from other countries.
- For a child, it gives a head start in language requirements for college.
- Increases job opportunities in many careers in which knowing another language is a real asset.
What about you?
Do you wish to fulfill your dream to speak a different language? Do you want to gain a competitive edge in the global market place? Or maybe you want to communicate effectively with business contacts? Are you traveling overseas for business? Do you want to enhance your personal relationships? Are you moving and wish to adapt comfortably to a new host country? Whatever the reason may be, we can help you to turn your dreams into a reality.
Modern Language Institute & Tutoring Services Ltd has a program to meet your needs, schedule and budget. Personalized service and a free consultation allow us to develop a customized program that’s right for you.
We are committed to providing you with the level of achievement and satisfaction that you expect.
Total Immersion Program
Total Immersion is an intensive language learning experience and is completely customized to meet your individual needs. This language learning program is so effective, you will learn to communicate in most business and social settings in as little as four weeks! It is the fastest and most effective way of language acquisition.
Special Characteristics of Total Immersion
A pre -evaluation: This helps us to determine your level so that we can provide you with your personalized study plan which is tailored to suit your learning style and goals.
Role Plays: Dramatizing a variety of realistic business and social situations so that you can feel confident and equipped with the words and expressions within those realms.
Teachers: qualified, native-fluent and experienced teachers who are dedicated to your success.
Review: Daily review sessions to build on previously taught material before moving on to new topic.
Hours: Full day intensive language instruction. Typically an immersion day is 8:30 to 12:30
Materials: All instructional materials are provided by the institute.
Communication:We communicate with you periodically to help you stay on track and achieve your target goals. At the end of the course you will be presented with a certificate stating your achievement and participation in the program.
Part Immersion
Partial Immersion is similar to total immersion except that you are taught using both English and the target language. Students become bilingual, biliterate and bicultural. They are academically proficient in both languages though not as fluent in the target language such as in the Total Immersion Program.
EXAMINATION PREPARATION
Are you having trouble in your foreign language class? Would you like to sit the examination but your school does not provide you the opportunity? Do you feel frustrated in class? Would you like to sit an examination early? Well, if your answer was yes to any of these questions, look no further. At
Modern Language Institute & Tutoring Services Ltd
our teachers have extensive experience teaching and conducting International examinations. They have taught hundreds of students in preparation for IGCSE, GCSE, CXC, Common Entrance Examinations and A Level Examinations. Our team are qualified examiners and have served as examiners for Cambridge International Examinations, Welsh Joint Education Committee (WJEC) and Assessment and Qualification Alliance (AQA). They are highly trained and knowledgeable about what you need to know in order to be successful in these examinations. Our success rate is excellent! We are happy to help!
Come on in!
TRANSLATIONS
Modern Language Institute & Tutoring Services Ltd
offers a wide range of services such as document translations, website translations, consecutive and simultaneous translations. You can rest assured that when we translate documents it is a smooth, seamless and an accurate transition from one language to the next . Translation is indeed an art form. Our language translators possess excellent writing skills and sound cultural understanding which is imperative in producing accurate messages. We pride ourselves on customer satisfaction. Your business is very important to us and that is why when we do a job for you, it is done well !
INTERPRETATIONS
Modern Language Institute & Tutoring Services Ltd
provides interpreters for court appearances, conference interpreters, multilingual support for an important meeting, depositions and trials as well as industry-specific interpreting assignments. We offer both consecutive and simultaneous language interpretation services. Simultaneous interpreting is done while individuals are speaking. It involves a team of interpreters communicating via the specialized electronic equipment we provide. Consecutive interpreting is a form of interpreting in which the speakers and the language interpreters alternate speaking. There is usually a pause in order for this to take place effectively.
WEBSITE TRANSLATIONS SERVICES
Would you like to reach out to a global market? Would like to reach the Latino population here in the Cayman Islands? If the answer is yes! We can help you.
With heightened demand for successful international and global communication, Modern Language Institute & Tutoring Services Ltd recognizes the need to provide local and international companies with multilingual e-commerce and international advertising support. We help our clients successfully market their products and services by assisting them with the creation of websites that are accessible to non-English speakers. This means that we not only do website translation, but our website language translators ensure complete language localization - the adaptation of the site to its new market culture, with respect to fonts, numerals, and punctuation differences. With an increase in internet users worldwide, it has become imperative for our multi-national clients to take advantage of website translation services like ours.
TUTORING
Tutoring is available in a variety of subjects areas. Whether you are in elementary, secondary school or in college, we can help you. Our teachers are university graduates and are qualified in their area of specialty.
- · History
- · Geography
- · Biology
- · Physics
- · Chemistry
- · English Language
- · English Literature
- · Spanish Language
- · Spanish Literature
- · French
- · Music
- · Business Studies
- · Social Studies
- · Mathematics
- · Religious Education
CORPORATE PROGRAMS
Corporate Group Instruction is language training specifically tailored to the needs of a group of co-workers or team members. It is an economical way to provide language instruction for those who are at similar levels and who have the same needs and objectives. Team members meet in groups of up to 12 individuals, ensuring everyone has the opportunity for personal attention and group participation.
- Classes of up to 12 individuals, permitting lively interaction, and plenty of individual attention
- Highly trained, native-fluent instructors
- Customizable content that incorporates such elements as specialized field-specific terminology, business presentations, etc.
- A cost-effective solution for team training
SEASONAL PROGRAMS
Modern Language Institute & Tutoring Services Ltd is pleased to offer Christmas, Easter and Summer language courses. What can you expect? Be prepared to be immersed in the target language while engaging in a variety of situations relevant to your needs and requests. Be ready to go on excursions, retreats to foreign language speaker’s home, engage in drama, art and craft, games, foreign films, and enjoy lunch with your teachers everyday while practicing the target language. Please check our website www.mlits.net for the starting dates and prices. The courses we offer are for all levels from beginner to advanced and the course structure is the same as the regular courses throughout the rest of the year. Lessons consist of Grammar, Conversation and Cultural Studies. You may attend these courses from 1 week to 2 months. The seasonal program is a fantastic opportunity for students to enjoy a memorable holiday learning a foreign language and making friends in a fun and uniquely international setting. The programs welcome a mix of international students to provide ample opportunities for learning through language exchange.
PRICES
PRIVATE TUTORING
CI$50.00 an hour (one on one)
CI$300.00 Private, One week Immersion Course (One hour Lesson) Monday to Saturday)
CI$300.00 Private One week Part Immersion Course (One hour Lesson) Monday to Saturday)
Spanish Easter Courses run for two weeks (Starting April 18-29, 2011)
Days: Monday to Friday.
Hours: 8:30-1:30PM (Maximum 12 students per class))
Price:CI$375.00 per person per week (includes all materials such as textbooks, workbooks, stationery, arts and crafts, computer interactive software, ear phones, excursion fees and snacks.
SUMMER COURSES (Children)
Spanish, French and English Summer Courses run from July 11-29, 2011 & August 1-26, 2011
Registration Fee: $50
Days: Monday to Friday
Hours: 8:30 until 5:00PM (Full Day) Hours: 8:30-12:30 (Half Day)
Price: (Full Day) CI$500.00 per person per week (includes all materials such as textbooks, workbooks, stationery, arts and crafts, computer interactive software, ear phones, excursion fees and snacks)
Price: (Half Day) $375.00 per person per week (includes all materials such as textbooks, workbooks, stationery, arts and crafts, computer interactive software, ear phones, excursion fees and snacks)
FRENCH SPANISH ITALIAN ENGLISH GERMAN COURSES
run from:
July 11 until August 27, 2011
Registration Fee: $50
Days: Monday to Saturdays
Price: $675.00 (44 hour of instruction in total)
Hours: Each class lasts for 2 hours
*This is a group rate. This price is offered to classes of three or more students.
*Private lessons are also available at $50 an hour.
YOUR TARGET
Start speaking your new language from
the first lesson and develop the communication skills you need to function in real life situations!
To learn more, please visit our office at Suite #7 Jetik Building (Upstairs #1 Shoe Shop) 12 Walkers Road, Georgetown,Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands or call us at (345) 943-8254 or (345)925-8254 .
