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About Us

Headquartered in the beautiful community of Rancho Palos Verdes, California, SLK Learning Center, Inc. is a proven leader among South Bay academic tutoring organizations and test prep centers.

 

SLK is equipped with a highly qualified and experienced staff of teachers amassing decades of experience in the fields of instruction and education.

 

We have recently expanded to include a new tutoring facility in Torrance, California, to better serve our clients.

Adult ESL - Business English Classes

"Accommodating business professionals of all levels"

Maximizing Relevancy for Work 

SLK realizes that members of the business community have specific needs when
learning English. Our classes take into consideration the industries that the students work in, to maximize the relevancy of the material learned. Furthermore, we make every effort to develop a curriculum that covers a broad range of skills that can be used, not only in the business environment, but in the English-speaking community at large. 

This class focuses on teaching functional English that people need to communicate within various business environments. 

 

Business Themes

Practical Business Skills

 English for Socializing

Social phrases & responding

Talking about the business environment

Eating out 

 English for the Telephone

Making a call

Structuring a call

Communication difficulties

 English for Negotiating

What makes a successful negotiation?

Making and responding to proposals 

 English for Presentation

What makes a good presentation?

Engaging your audience

 Writing for Business

The business letter layout

Successful writing

 English for Meetings

What makes a good meeting?

Giving and responding to opinions

Asking questions

 

Both small group and private lesson programs offer three levels: 

  • Building Skills in Business English
  • Improving Business Communication Skills
  • Advancement in Business

 

Level 1

Building Skills in English focuses on developing basic listening and speaking skills in a business environment. 

Level 2

The intermediate course, Improving Business Communication Skills, develops competence ina variety of business scenarios by improving the student's listening comprehension, fluency in speaking and command of English vocabulary. 

Level 3

Our more advanced course, Advancement in Business, further advances communication skills and promotes confidence in any business discourse or environment. Business concepts and issues are explored at this level. 

 

Adult ESL Classes
English Conversation Private Lessons
English Conversation Cafe
Survival English
Pronunciation & Conversation Class