English as a Second Language
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English Language Classes
Fall Semester
English as a Second Language – BASIC- In Person
Student will learn English to become more comfortable engaging with their community. Students will learn enough English to get a job or enter training/college programs. Students will study reading, writing, and vocabulary, and practice pronunciation and conversation.
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Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
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September 14 to December 23
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9 AM – 12 PM
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Cost: Free to work eligible adults
English as a Second Language – INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED- Online
Students will continue their mastery of the English language and become very comfortable engaging with businesses, employers, colleagues, and other native English speakers. Students will study more advanced reading, writing, and vocabulary, and practice more complex pronunciation and conversation.
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Monday and Friday
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September 14 to December 23
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10 AM – 11:30 PM
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Cost: Free to work eligible adults
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Tuesday & Thursday
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September 14 – December 23
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1 PM – 2:30 PM
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Cost: Free to work eligible adults
Classes are on-going...Contact us today!
- 607-273-4095
- adulted@tstboces.org
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2 New ESL Online Classes for International Students, Scholars, Au Pairs, and Visitors.
English Conversation: Let’s Talk! for Intermediate and Advanced ESL Learners
Students will practice English speaking skills and talk in English with fluency and confidence.
A variety of strategies and games will be used to engage participants in speaking.-
Tuesdays and Thursdays
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September 8 to October 8, 2020
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4 PM to 6 PM
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COST: $100
English Reading & Discussion for Intermediate and Advanced ESL Learners
Students will further their reading and comprehension skills And increase their vocabulary, deepen their understanding of different reading materials, and provide opportunities for sharing opinions, perspectives, and questions.- Tuesdays and Thursdays
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October 13 to November 12, 2020
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4 PM to 6 PM
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COST:$100
Participants need a reliable device and internet connection and be comfortable using Google Classroom and Zoom Meeting.
Contact us today!
- 607-273-4095
- adulted@tstboces.org
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TST BOCES offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to help immigrants, refugees other non-native speakers learn or improve their English language skills. Classroom instruction is offered in downtown Ithaca and is offered free of charge.Students have the opportunity to practice English reading, writing and vocabulary while also working on their pronunciation and conversation skills. Citizenship skills are also included in the curriculum to assist students who are preparing for their citizenship test.
Learn English to:
- Get a job
- Get career training
- Obtain a high school diploma
- Prepare for college
- Communicate with your boss, customers and co-workers
- Talk with teachers, doctors and friends
- Become comfortable with American culture and civics
- Prepare for the citizenship test
- Gain confidence in stores and on the phone
- Improve your life!
Morning and afternoon classes are available.
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Contact us today!
607-273-4095
adulted@tstboces.org
Or visit us at:
118 N. Tioga Street
Tioga Place, Floor 3
Downtown Ithaca
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