General English | English Language & Culture
 Who should choose this concentration?
Anyone who would like to learn general English language and U.S. culture.
What will I learn?
As with all CELOP core classes, English Language and Culture will help you develop the skills, fluency and confidence you need to communicate effectively in English. You will improve your overall abilities in both spoken and written English, as well as your understanding of US culture. After completing your program, you will be better prepared to use English at work, in school, or among international friends.
What will my classes be like?
CELOP teachers use a variety of materials for instruction and practice in all essential skill areas: listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar and vocabulary. Course materials may include textbooks, magazine and newspaper articles, the Internet, ESL software, radio and television programs, and movies.
Class activities in this concentration may include:
- Participating in cultural and academic discussions
- Reading, discussing and writing about current topics
- Working with classmates on group projects
- Listening to and discussing media broadcasts
- Understanding US culture
- Preparing oral presentations on topics of interest
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