Live & Learn English

(for au pairs)

Bridge's Live and Learn English (for au pairs) is specifically designed for au pairs living with American families. An important part of being a successful au pair is learning to communicate effectively and interact appropriately with your host family and community members. Live & Learn English (for au pairs) will not only help you to perfect your English skills, but also to gain a better understanding of American life and culture, and others’ perceptions of the United States.

Meet Requirements

Meet Requirements

A fun way to meet J-1
visa requirements.


6 Week Terms

6 Week Terms

Each class is 6 hours
per week.


Affordable

Affordable

36 hours of instruction
for $225!

Upcoming Start Dates & Prices Prices

Item Hours Tuition
1 Course 36 hours $225
2 Courses 72 hours $450

Three Proficiency Levels Two Proficiency Levels

Take our online placement test* before you begin your course.

  • Intermediate Levels (CEFR: B1 – B2)
  • Advanced Levels (CEFR: C1 – C2)

Students who already have a high level of English proficiency may sign up for specialized courses where language skills are perfected, and American culture is explored in depth.

* Students at BridgeEnglish Denver will take a placement test on the first day of their course

Programs and Courses 2019 Live & Learn English (for au pairs) Schedule


Course Start Dates Course Course Description Schedule* Total Hours Total Weeks Price
July 9, 2019 American Film Explore U.S. culture through the medium of film. You'll view films in class and take part in class discussions, group interactions and presentations. Language focus for this course includes speaking, listening, slang, regional dialects and accents all while learning both linguistic and cultural nuances of life in the United States Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
36 6 weeks $225
September 7, 2019 American Literature
Understand American culture through its literature. You'll read an American Classic novel and discuss how it relates to culture and society in the United States through class discussions, group collaboration and presentations. Language focus for this course includes reading, reading comprehension, speaking and listening all while learning both linguistic and cultural nuances of life in the United States Saturdays
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
36 6 weeks $225
October 26, 2019 American Culture Learn more about culture in the United States and establish a broad understanding of relevant concepts and ideas around American Culture. You'll participate in local excursions, class discussions, group interactions and presentations. Language focus for this course includes academic reading, speaking, listening, and idioms & slang all while learning both linguistic and cultural nuances of life in the United States. Saturdays
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
36 6 weeks $225

* Please note, there will be no classes on the following dates:

   November 28th and 29th, 2019 due to the Thanksgiving holiday


FAQs

Any non-native English speaker au pair looking to improve their communication skills and better understand life in the United States.

American Culture, American Film, Exploring Colorado, etc.

Yes. The program was designed to satisfy the J-1 visa education component. However, au pairs should verify with their agencies the number of contact hours necessary to satisfy the requirement as it may vary by agency. The Live & Learn program is a total of 72 contact hours.

You can choose to study 24, 12 or just 6 hours of class. The final price will change.

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