Spanish-American
Institute
Review of Available
Pronuncialtion and Grammar Improvement Courses for ESL Faculty
Spring 2013
Hunter
College--Professional English Academy.
Pronunciation
for Professionals
Hunter
College --Professional English
Academy
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One Class |
2 hours/week |
$250 |
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Two Classes |
4 hours/week |
$500 |
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Three Classes |
6 hours/week |
$750 |
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Four Classes |
8 hours/week |
$1000 |
Registration Fee (non-refundable): $25
The
These Career-English courses are designed for professionals who are seeking to perfect and polish the English language skills they need at work. The program focuses on four areas of language competency: speaking, writing, pronunciation, and a thorough review of the grammatical structures of English. All courses meet during the evening from 6:15 to 8:15 pm, once a week from Monday through Thursday.
The
Grammar for Professionals
For those professionals who would like to review advanced level English grammar so that they can feel more comfortable in both written and spoken communication in English. This course is designed to be taken for either 7 weeks or 14 weeks. Students can register for a 7-week session and if they choose to continue, they may register for another 7-week session which will cover all new material.
In this course, students will review advanced level grammar which will help them to improve their overall written and spoken accuracy in order to function more efficiently and feel more secure in a business environment.
Course Schedule:
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Semester |
Day |
Beginning/End Dates |
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Fall I 2012 |
Tuesday |
Sept. 11 - Oct. 23 |
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Fall II 2012 |
Tuesday |
Nov. 5 - Dec. 18 |
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Spring I 2013 |
Tuesday |
Feb. 12 - March 26 |
Pronunciation for Professionals
For those professionals who feel that their pronunciation and/or intonation of American English interferes with their ability to communicate. This course is designed to be taken for either 7 weeks or 14 weeks. Students can register for a 7-week session and if they choose to continue, they may register for another 7-week session which will cover all new material.
In this course, students learn to identify their pronunciation difficulties and increase their accuracy in producing more native-like American English. This class will also focus on producing appropriate rhythms, intonation and stress in conversational English.
Course Schedule:
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Semester |
Day |
Beginning/End Dates |
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Fall I 2012 |
Thursday |
Sept. 13 - Oct. 18 |
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Fall II 2012 |
Thursday |
Nov. 8 - Dec. 20 |
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Spring I 2013 |
Thursday |
Feb. 14 - March 28 |
The
New School
Delis
M. Pitt--grammar
Placement Advising: All students must see an English Language Studies
Center advisor for
testing and placement at the appropriate level before they
register. Call 212.229.5372 or email elsc@newschool.edu.
Grammar of English 4, Part 2 NESL0402
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 10:00 a.m.–12:40 p.m., beg. Oct. 29.
Noncredit tuition $720.
Enrollment limited. Permission required. A high-intermediate
course focusing
on the grammar,
structure, and usage of written English. Call 212.229.5372
for required placement advising. (noncredit)
Grammar of English 5, Part 1 NESL0501
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 10:00 a.m.–12:40 p.m., beg. Sept. 10.
Noncredit tuition $720.
Grammar of English 5, Part 2 NESL0502
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 10:00 a.m.–12:40 p.m., beg. Oct. 29.
Noncredit tuition $720.
Grammar of English 6, Part 1 NESL0601
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 10:00 a.m.–12:40 p.m., beg. Sept. 10.
Noncredit tuition $720.
Grammar of English 6, Part 2 NESL0602
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 10:00 a.m.–12:40 p.m., beg. Oct. 29.
Noncredit tuition $720.
Enrollment limited. Permission required. High-intermediate and
advanced
students review the basics and
explore the more complex points of grammar
in written English while
improving their general command of the language.
Call 212.229.5372 for required placement advising. (noncredit)
Listening/Speaking 5: Thinking Critically, Part 1 NESL0521
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 2:00–3:50 p.m., beg. Sept. 10. Noncredit
tuition $500.
Listening/Speaking 5: Thinking Critically, Part 2 NESL0522
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 2:00–3:50 p.m., beg. Oct. 29. Noncredit
tuition $500.
Enrollment limited. Permission required. High-intermediate and
advanced
students learn to recognize
the key elements and supporting details in
various examples of authentic
spoken English such as movies, interviews,
live discussions, and
television programs. They develop successful listening
strategies and speaking skills. Problems with the grammar of spoken English,
vocabulary, and pronunciation are reviewed as they come up.
Listening/Speaking 6: Advanced Workshop, Part 1 NESL0621
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 2:00–3:50 p.m., beg. Sept. 10. Noncredit
tuition $500.
Listening/Speaking 6: Advanced Workshop, Part 2 NESL0622
A 12 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 2:00–3:50 p.m., beg. Oct. 29. Noncredit
tuition $500.
Enrollment limited. Permission required. Students practice
advanced
listening points, using
authentic materials such as news broadcasts, films,
and documentaries. Pronunciation and presentation skills are emphasized.
Problems with grammar
and vocabulary are addressed as they come up.
Call
212.229.5372 for required placement advising. (noncredit)
CITY UNIVERSITY of NEW YORK
FREE
ADVANCED ESOL CLASSES
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