ESL Classes in Boston, MA

In this course, students learn to write and speak more fluently and accurately in English. Writing activities focus on sentence and paragraph development through simple narrative and descriptive essays and personal correspondence. Readings serve as a basis for developing vocabulary, ideas, and writing models.  Speaking activities include conversation...

This advanced course helps students polish their writing and speaking in English. Students gain practice in writing argumentative essays, critiques, and summaries through in-class practice and homework assignments. Students increase their listening and speaking proficiency through presentations, discussions, and interactive exercises. Students need...

This higher-level pronunciation course is designed to help students sound more like native speakers of American English.  Techniques include physical and vocal warm-up and breathing exercises, along with work on pronunciation, articulation, intonation, stress and vocal projection. Students develop short oral presentations to enhance their speech. ...

New students must take the English as a Second Language placement test before registering for ESL classes. The test is administered online. To take the test, you will need internet access and a computer or a tablet with a camera. When you register for the test, you will get log-in instructions. The test takes approximately 2.5 hours and includes:...

This course is designed for those who would like to sound more professional in front of colleagues, bosses and clients.  Students work closely with the instructor to improve their accent and pronunciation. Classes are small so exercises and activities in stress, intonation, modulation and consonant and vowel sounds are individualized to help...

Hello and Welcome! Whether you are interested in one-on-one lessons or have a small group of friends and family who you want to study with, ABC Languages customized online program is a great way to build your English skills with lessons designed just for you! Here is an outline of how our program works:   Scheduling Your First Lesson: Choose...

This class is specifically designed to assist foreign born residents to improve English language clarity through easy accent reduction techniques. Develop the rhythm and proper speech sounds that will assist your career and also help in winning new friends. Please read:  *CLASS IS HELD ONLINE* Check your email for online invitation....

Learn 80 new words per month, and expand your language fluency and communication skills. Please note! The school term is from January 5th to March 26th. A Certificate of Completion is provided upon completion of the term on March 26th. However if you are unable to finish the term, you will receive a Certificate of Participation for the time...

Learn important language skills and test-taking strategies for success on the TOEFL Exam. Special emphasis on all four skills, specifically listening comprehension, grammar, reading comprehension, and ability to communicate clearly through speech and writing. Students will be prepared for an easy transition into a university classroom in the United...

Hello and Welcome! Whether you are interested in one-on-one lessons or have a small group of friends and family who you want to study with, ABC Languages customized online program is a great way to build your English skills with lessons designed just for you! Here is an outline of how our program works:   Scheduling Your First Lesson: Choose...

English Express prepares students who receive iBT TOEFL scores of 70-78 for the Contemporary American Business Practices Certificate program.  This 2-week super intensive program includes courses in academic writing, reading, listening & speaking, vocabulary, pronunciation, and advanced grammar. English Express is also open to students who...

Learn important language skills and test-taking strategies necessary for success on the TOEFL Exam. Special emphasis will be placed on listening comprehension, grammar, reading comprehension, and ability to communicate clearly through speech and writing. Students will be prepared for an easy transition into a university classroom in the United States....

This course is designed to help students improve their pronunciation of American English. Students explore the vowel, consonant, stress, and intonation rules of American English. Using various techniques and fun activities, students learn how to sound more natural when speaking English. Important: Students need to be in levels 1-4 to take this...

Our Online Conversation Course is designed for students who would like to improve their conversation skills from the comfort and convenience of their own home. With 4 hours per week, the student will learn day to day English with a native teacher through a tour around the city. This course focuses on improving students’ fluency, pronunciation, and...

In this practical course, students develop their skills in writing, reading, listening, speaking, vocabulary, and grammar through authentic business text, video, and audio materials. Course work will include discussions, real-world business simulations, presentations, and workplace written communication. Students need to be in levels 5-10 to take...