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Intensive ESL program


This program has been designed to provide students with an opportunity
to acguire language skills methodically; an integrated  skills approach is
used. Students improve language skills because each level is taught by
a qualified instructor in a small group setting.  The standardized, intensive
skills -based curriculum assures a systematic approach to language
acquisitional.

Grammar: Our grammar class helps students to better understand and use grammatical structures in English. The class also focuses on both oral and written usage of English grammar.
 Writing: Our writing class helps students to focus on the skills needed to perform well in writing English both in academic writing and writing for personal purposes.
 Reading/Vocabulary: Our reading class emphasizes building English vocabulary. The class helps students to develop reading skills in English for academic and general usages.
 Listening and Speaking: Our listening/speaking class helps students to develop the listening and speaking skills they will need both for academic purposes and for day-to-day conversation. It also emphasizes accent reduction.

 1,296 Total Hours
 19 hours of intensive instruction weekly
 Taught by native English instructors.
 Interesting electives such as idioms & slang, accent reduction, learning from movies and television
 Flexible start dates
 
Who is the ESL course for?  
  Beginning students who want to create a solid English language foundation
 Students who want to improve their interpersonal communication skills
 Students who want to build confidence when speaking in front of a group of people

Major topics covered :
                   Basic Grammar and Compositions
                   Basic Listening and speaking
                   Basic Reading and Vocabulary
                   Intermediate Grammar and Composition
                   Intermediate Oral Communication
                   Intermediate Reading and Vocabulary
                   Advanced Grammar and Composition
                   Advanced Oral Communication
                   Advanced Reading Vocabulary

               Program Start Dates  2008 
               Jan. 2; Feb. 4; Mar. 3; Apr. 7; May. 5; Jun. 2; Jul. 7; Aug. 4; Sep. 8; Oct. 6; Nov. 3; Dec. 1

               School Breaks 2008
               Spring Break, March 24-March 28
               Summer Break, June 23-June 27
               Fall Break, September 22-September 26
               Winter Break, December 22-January 2(2009)

               Holidays 2008
                Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 21
                President’s Day, February 18
                Memorial Day, May 26
                Independence Day, July 4
                Labor Day, September 1
                Columbus Day, October 13
                Thanksgiving, November 27&28
                Christmas, December 25

                Program Start Dates  2009 
                Jan. 5; Feb. 2; Mar. 2; Apr. 6; May. 4; Jun. 1; Jul. 6; Aug.3; Sep. 7; Oct. 5; Nov. 2; Dec. 7

                School Breaks 2009
                  Spring Break, March 30-April 3
                  Summer Break, June 29-July 3
                  Fall Break, September 28-October 2
                  Winter Break, December 24-January 1(2010)

               Holidays 2009
                  Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 19
                  President’s Day, February 16
                  Memorial Day, May 25
                  Independence Day, July 4
                  Labor Day, September 7
                  Columbus Day, October 12
                  Thanksgiving, November 26&27
                  Christmas, December 25