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Portland
The main city of the State of Oregon, Portland is situated on the Columbia River and the Willamette River, in the north-west of the United States. A city which is at once natural, cosmopolitan, and sporty, it has managed to protect itself from the permanent urban hustle and bustle of its larger contemporaries. But it is no less active. In fact, thanks to its excellent geographical location, it has developed considerable port, economic and industrial activity.
Its visitors will be able to appreciate the mix of centenary architecture and tall skyscrapers, its art and cultural museums, its restaurants with original recipes or even its riverbanks and peaceful gardens…And in order to perfect the pleasure of visits, public transport is free in the city centre. This is an ideal destination if you wish to carry out a language study stay in the United States! Portland can also be quite happily visited on foot. Its beautiful nature will delight lovers of the great outdoors and sports lovers can enjoy the large green open spaces of Washington Park, Crater Lake National Park or even the famous “Mount Hood”, which, during the winter, delights lovers of powder snow. During your language study stay in Portland, you will discover the perfect balance between city and nature, which will allow you to have an incomparable experience!

Kaplan Aspect Portland
The Kaplan Aspect language school is installed in a modern and comfortable building, in the city centre of Portland, close to numerous points of interest, restaurants, cafés, cinemas and the central library. The course centre makes excellent facilities available to its students, including bright classrooms, a computer room with a free Internet connection, a WiFi connection throughout the building and a language lab. Several common rooms, like the kitchen, with vending machines for snacks and drinks and the student lounge, with a television and comfortable couches, allowing you to meet the other students during breaks and after the English classes.