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2 BEGINNER PROGRAM
3 BUSINESS ENGLISH WRITING PROGRAM
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1 DEFAULT ADVERTISING (add e-mail address)

TITLE: English lessons online. Txt 2US$; Vox 4US$

ESL SL English as a Second Language
Home of DRIVE-THROUGH ESL
When you want, when you can, when you need.

Come to class at ESL SL with your questions about English: words, text, expressions, slang, idioms and grammar.
Experienced, native-language teachers will explain what words and phrases mean and how to use them.
The first lesson is free.

Visit our website www.drive-through-esl.info for:
calendar of classes - click on the classes (orange) to read a description.
calendar of office hours – click on Help Team hours (green) to contact a student of the school who speaks your language
Info about how to come to lesson with students from everywhere in the world from your computer. Classrooms in Second Life and Skype

Second Life is a 3-D virtual world. Registration is free. Visit http://www.drive-through-esl.info/Join.html for instructions.
Skype is a free software to communicate with text, voice and pictures. Registration is free. Visit  http://www.skype.com/

Contact us: e-mail: INSERT APPROPRIATE E-MAIL HERE ; Skype: esl-sl

Available addresses:
questions@drive-through-esl.info

italian@drive-through-esl.info
japanese@drive-through-esl.info
chinese@drive-through-esl.info
russian@drive-through-esl.info
turkish@drive-through-esl.info
french@drive-through-esl.info
portuguese@drive-through-esl.info
spanish@drive-through-esl.info
german@drive-through-esl.info
romanian@drive-through-esl.info
arabic@drive-through-esl.info
hebrew@drive-through-esl.info
greek@drive-through-esl.info
korean@drive-through-esl.info


      

2 BEGINNER PROGRAM (add dates, local time, e-mail address)

Title : English for beginners

Starts DATE, classes TIME
Teacher: Inge Qunhua
7 classes + exam Course fee 92US$.
Limit 5 students. Enrollment open. E-mail
The BEGINNER PROGRAM is in Second Life, a 3-D virtual world. Registration is free

The beginner course is for students whose English is very basic or who have studied English years ago.
It is designed to give students language skills to deal with everyday situations in SL and rl.

    * Students who will pass the final test will receive A1 level certificate.
    * Students who quit after the first lesson will receive a full refund.
    * Students who fail the test will receive a one-on-one consultation with the teacher and a study plan to achieve A1 level
    * Students who miss a lesson can attend the same lesson during one of the following Beginner Programs.

A1 level "Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help."

1
DATE, TIME - Café
2
DATE, TIME - Airport
3
DATE, TIME - Hotel Reception
4
DATE, TIME - Bank
5
DATE, TIME - Hospital
6
DATE, TIME - Garage/Salon
7
DATE, TIME - Home
8
DATE, TIME - Test

Lesson 1 at the Café: introducing yourself, meeting people, ordering beverages
Lesson 2 at the Airport: Travel, custom, security controls
Lesson 3 at the Hotel Reception: booking a room, hotel check in and out.
Lesson 4 at the Bank: opening and closing a bank account, depositing, withdrawing and exchanging currency.
Lesson 5 at Hospital: arriving at the Hospital or Emergency Room.
Lesson 6 at the Garage/Salon: going to car repair and getting a haircut or a hair dye.
Lesson 7 at Home: everyday object and actions.
Lesson 8 Test: multiple choice, match ups. 30 questions. 60% needed to pass.

3 BUSINESS ENGLISH WRITING PROGRAM (ADD DATES/TIME)

TITLE: BUSINESS ENGLISH PROGRAM  8 Classes

WRITING BUSINESS ENGLISH (ADD DATES/TIME)

Read full description at http://drive-through-esl.info/BUSINESSENGLISH.html

8 lessons (1.5 hours each). Starts Saturday January 10, 2009; ADD TIME (8am PST)
This program aims at providing students with basic knowledge to help them develop their writing skills. The first four sessions of the program focus on improving basic grammar, which is important for good writing, and the last four sessions focus on writing business letters, memos, resumes, and essays.

MINIMUM ENGLISH LEVEL REQUIRED: B2 and above. Test Required.
Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.

PROGRAM FEE: 120 US$ (includes materials, grading, Paypal)

COURSE MATERIAL: is divided into two sets: "Syllabus and Introduction to the Course," which will be distributed after registration; and "Course Modules," which will be distributed on the Second day of the class.  After the second class students are expected to review the material prior to each class, and come prepare to discuss it. Students are also required to have an English/own language
dictionary. The course material will be provided to the students via e-mail in a pdf format.