Download - School Presentation Toronto 2012
EF TorontoAddress: 127 Portland St
Toronto M5V 2N4
Phone: +1 416 850 2456
Fax: +1 416 850 2457
Emergency Phone: +1 647-833-4369
EF Toronto
� Newly renovated, high ceilings, spacious building, original brick & beam lots of natural light
� Located in trendy fashion district of downtown Toronto
� Suitable for all age ranges
� Approx 300 students in winter and 600 students in summer
EF Toronto – City
� 5th largest city in North America� Approx. 4.7 million people� Safe and friendly� Canada’s centre for music, theatre and festivals� Hot summers and snowy winters� One of the most multicultural cities in the world� 15 different colleges and universities in city
EF Toronto – School Director
�Steve Allen: 16 years experience working in Education - 13 years with EF
� 10 Administrative staff
� Over 25 highly trained and certified teachers
EF Toronto – Location
� 45 mins from airport
� 10 mins walk to St Andrew’s subway
� 2 mins walk to streetcar/bus
� 15 mins from Union Station
EF Toronto – Location
� Close to restaurants, cafes, bars, shops in hip Queen West district � Cheap tickets to Toronto’s pro sports teams: soccer, hockey basketball and baseball� 5 mins walk to Skydome� 10 mins from free tennis courts and Trinity sports centre� 10 mins from University of Toronto � 0 mins from loads of fun cafes, bars, restaurants
EF Toronto – School Facilities
� Activities Office
� Accommodation Office
� Internship Office
� Wireless Wi-Fi Internet
� Free computers at reception
� Cafeteria
� Student lounge
� Sports equipment available
� Library/study area
� ILSP lounge
EF Toronto – Academic Facilities
� Academic Office
� Large classrooms
� iLabs
� Library/Private study room
� Range of Efekta materials
EF Toronto –Academic info.
� Excellent academic standard
� Popular SPIN classes
� Variety of internships
� University Placement coordinator
� Exam Coordinator
� Exam preparation (dependent on student numbers) for Cambridge, TOEFL, TOEIC & IELTS
EF Toronto – Internships
� Finance� Graphic design� Environmental� Hospitality & Tourism� Engineering� Film & TV commercials� Animal care� Non-profit organisations� and more….
EF Toronto – Accommodation
� Host Family� Average travel time to school 45 mins� Weekly subway, streetcar & bus pass $36
� Quad or single Residence Canadiana Backpackers Inn� Single or twin room Primrose� Summer Single room Pitman Hall
EF Toronto – Canadiana
� Walk to school in 15 mins
� Backpacker residence with quad rooms (4 people to a room) Single rooms available.
� Bathrooms are normal house style bathrooms cleaned several times a day
� Self catering is easy with a fully equipped kitchen
EF Toronto – Primrose
� 20 mins to school by subway or streetcar
� Single rooms in a “two bedroom” apartment
� Shared bathroom, kitchen and living area with one other student
� 4 week minimum stay & 4 week notice of change.
EF Toronto – Pitman Hall (summer)
� 20 mins to school by subway or streetcar� Single rooms with bed & desk� Shared bathrooms per floor� Shared kitchen and laundry facilities� EF staff on site� 24 hour security
EF Toronto – Activities
Free activities:� Student parties� Football� Shopping� Karaoke� Walking tours� Soccer� Tennis� Conversation club� Volunteer club� Beer and chocolate tours
EF Toronto – Activities cont.
� Trip to New York $339� Weekend in Montreal $219� Day trip to Niagara Falls $45� Trip to CN Tower $20� Ferry boat ride to Toronto Island $6.00 (round trip)� Day trip to Zoo $13� Camping/rafting weekend $300� Canada’s Wonderland $45
Much, much more!
EF Toronto – Essential info
� Daily travel costs $6
� Cost of lunch at school $5
� Canadians are friendly - if you get lost, ask for help!
� Legal drinking age is 19yrs
� Travellers going on New York trip must have a U.S visa