ESL Classes in Charlotte

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 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. ...

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...

Students build on the basic grammar that they already know, plus work on the passive voice, conditionals, perfect modals, embedded questions, and reported speech. Materials: The class uses Side by Side Plus 4 and its workbook. One time registration fee included(for new students).  Additional Driving Instructions: Take the 101 to Tampa...

New students must take the English as a Second Language placement test before registering for ESL classes. The test takes approximately 2.5 hours and includes: a narrative writing sample, an expository essay, listening comprehension, reading comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary questions. Please Note: Classroom location listings are also posted...

Students build on the basic grammar that they already know, plus work on the passive voice, conditionals, perfect modals, embedded questions, and reported speech. Materials: The class uses Side by Side Plus 4 and its workbook. One time registration fee included(for new students).  Additional Driving Instructions: Take the 101 to Tampa...

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...

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...

Students read aloud in a small group with and practice pronouncing difficult words. The teacher helps students individually as needed in a group setting. One time registration fee included (for new students).  Additional Driving Instructions: Take the 101 to Tampa Ave, turn right, and go 1.5 miles to Vanowen. We're on the northwest corner...

This three-week ESL program provides an exciting opportunity to study English at a university in the heart of New York City in the summer.  The students are in classes for 16 hours a week and are engaged in a unique mix of courses:  Academic Writing is focused on the skills for more effective writing in academic settings Reading class...

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....

Our LIVE Online Part-time English Course is available to levels Intermediate – Advanced and focuses on learning through real-life communication. This course is ideal for students who would like to improve all four skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) from the comfort and convenience of their own home.  Students will discuss a...

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...

This course is designed to help students develop fluency, accuracy and clear pronunciation in spoken English. In addition, students work on their listening skills through activities with audio and visual materials, dialogue practice, role-play, and note-taking.  Prerequisite: Students need to be in levels 5, 6, 7, or 8 to register for this course....

Our Standard English Live Online Course is available in two levels: Intermediate and Upper-Intermediate, and focuses on learning through real-life communication. This course is ideal for students who would like to improve all four skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) from the comfort and convenience of their own home.  Students will...