General English
About the Course
Students will enhance their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in one of our general English courses. Students will receive ample practice in all four language skill areas, and a special focus of the course will be on gaining confidence, accuracy, and fluency in spoken English.
Objectives
- Improve English language skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking
- Increase English fluency through interactive and collaborative activities
- Learn frequently used American idioms and expressions
- Expand your knowledge of American Culture
I'm glad I was able to participate in Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵ. It was a good experience for me to learn all the elements necessary to improve my English reading, speaking, listening, writing and presentation skills. I was able to study and share what I learned freely. – Momoka S. Japan
Sample Calendar
This program can be custom designed to be any length with any and all topics below. Students will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program.
Monday
Class
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Break
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
One World Observatory
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Tuesday
Class
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Break
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Lower Manhattan/FiDi Walking Tour
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Wednesday
Class
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Break
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
English Conversation Partners
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Thursday
Class
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Break
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Highline Park Walking Tour
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Friday
Class
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Break
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Farewell and Certificate Ceremony
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.