English Encounters

About

About

English Encounters is an ESL (English as a Second Language) school that provides a comprehensive language learning experience for international students.

We are committed to helping our students develop their language proficiency in a friendly and supportive environment. We offer a range of courses, from beginner to advanced levels, that cater to the diverse needs of our students. Our teachers use a communicative approach to teaching, which emphasizes the importance of language use in real-life situations. Through this approach, students can gain practical language skills and build confidence in their ability to communicate effectively in English. In addition we offer trips and excursions to local places of interest, such as Toronto and Niagara Falls. Overall, English Encounters is a great choice for anyone looking to improve their English skills and succeed in an English-speaking environment.

  • English Encounters has a highly qualified team of language instructors who are native speakers and have extensive experience in teaching English to non-native speakers. This ensures that students receive high-quality language instruction and guidance.
  • English Encounters uses a communicative approach to teaching, which focuses on practical language use in real-life situations. This approach helps students to develop their language skills in a natural and authentic way, which can be applied in a variety of contexts.
  • English Encounters offers a range of courses and programs that cater to the diverse needs of its students, including courses for academic purposes, professional development, and general language learning.
  • English Encounters provides a supportive and welcoming learning environment that fosters personal growth and encourages students to achieve their language learning goals.
  • English Encounters is situated in Burlington, which is constantly voted as one of the best mid-sized cities in Canada. Most local people in Burlington are native English speaking and there are no large ethnic communities. This means students need to use the English language everywhere!
Courses at this school

Courses at this school

  • Academic Preparation
    • EAP/Academic English
  • Business English
  • English for Specific Purposes
    • Banking and finance
    • Law
    • Medical courses
    • Travel and tourism
  • Examination Courses
    • BEC
    • IELTS
    • TOEFL
    • TOEIC
  • General English
Location

Location

English Encounters is located in downtown Burlington, Ontario, just steps away from the beautiful Lakeshore area and the scenic waterfront of Lake Ontario.

Nestled between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Burlington offers a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, with easy access to local parks, cafés, restaurants, shops, and convenient public transit.
Students can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Ontario, peaceful walking trails, and nearby beaches and marinas—perfect for relaxing after class or exploring Canadian nature. The school’s location near Spencer Smith Park provides the ideal setting for outdoor activities and seasonal festivals. With a welcoming community and stunning lakeside scenery, it’s a perfect place to live and learn English.

Location

Location

591 Brant St Suite A
Burlington
ON L7R 2G6
Canada

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+19055818019

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testimonials

Testimonials

“I really enjoyed studying here. As the groups are small, every student gets individual attention and my English improved a lot, although I have only stayed for four weeks. In addition, I really enjoyed the excursions and activities to Niagara Falls or Toronto. It was a very nice experience and I don’t want to miss that time. Thank you very much everybody for the nice time!”

Bozena, Germany

“I had an amazing experience at English Encounters! The friendly, supportive teachers made learning fun and helped me adapt to life in Canada. Their communicative approach boosted my confidence in speaking, and small classes meant I got personal attention. The online platform and cultural activities enriched my learning and helped me make international friends. I significantly improved my English and reached my goals. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a supportive and engaging place to learn!”

Maki, Japan

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