ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASS SCHEDULE 2016 No Documentation needed for Continuing Education ESL classes. Students may enter class at any time during the session. Ask about discounts for entering after 2nd week. Click here for more class information Classes at Gwinnett Technical College in Gwinnett Weekday Class Register any time before Registration deadline to receive “Early Registration Discount”. July 6 – August 29 Early Registration any time before August 31st Early Registration any time before November 1st September 7 – November 1 Mini Session November 7 – December 12 Classes at Gwinnett Technical College in Alpharetta-North Fulton Weekday Class July 25 – September 19 Online Registration (any time) In person Registration in N. Fulton Date & Time Early Registration July 18 & 19 10 am - 5:30pm September 26 – November 17 Early Registration Sept 12 & 13 10 am - 5:30pm AM Classes (9:00am - 12:00pm) PM Classes (6:00pm - 9:00pm) 8 weeks (2 months) Classes Class Days Early Registration Discount Price Intensive 4-day classes Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs $495 $515 2-day classes Mon / Wed or Tue / Thurs $255 $275 Accelerated English Program Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 5 days a week $625 $645 (a.m. only) (Lawrenceville Campus only) Only AM Classes (9:00am - 12:00pm) Business/ TOEFL Prep Classes Class Days Early Registration Discount Price 2-day Adv Grammar Writing/Speaking Mon / Wed $255 $275 2-day TOEFL Test Prep Part 2 Tues / Thurs $300 $320 Mon, Tues, Wed & Thurs $525 $545 Intensive 4-day TOEFL Prep Saturday Classes (9:00am - 1:00pm) Lawrenceville Campus only 8 weeks (2 months) Class Class Days Early Registration Discount Price Conversation Saturday $195 $215 English Language Program Class description Levels: Foundations, Beginning, High Beginning, Low Intermediate, Intermediate, High Intermediate, Low Advanced, Advanced, High Advanced, and TOEFL / Business English Accelerated English Language Program: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Accelerate your English learning by taking classes every day of the week. These classes are great for people visiting the country and only have a short time to learn as much English as possible while here. The classes are designed for students who need to improve their English skills rapidly for work or to enter into College. This program meets five days a week for intensive accelerated English learning. This is the best way to learn a language. Students will have lessons in Vocabulary, Social Language & Conversation, Listening, Grammar, Reading and Writing and Pronunciation. Students will receive additional time to practice conversation and pronunciation in specific areas of need. Our goal is to rapidly build confidence and language skills to enter into college or to better communicate in the workplace or in public. Study daily with other students who are serious about learning. Intensive English Language Program: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday These classes are designed for students who want to learn English quickly. These classes are four days a week for intensive English learning. Students will have lessons in Vocabulary, Social Language & Conversation, Listening, Grammar, Reading and Writing and Pronunciation. Grammar and Accuracy Focus: Monday and Wednesday We teach grammar with an integrated approach that blends grammar, content, reading, writing, listening, and speaking in a complete program. This helps prepare students to use and understand English more accurately and fluently. We help strengthen grammar understanding and skills to improve overall English usage ability. This class will help you achieve your academic goals. Everyday Conversation: Tuesday and Thursday or Saturdays Build your vocabulary and conversation skills by talking with one another about everyday topics. Students will work on increasing confidence while speaking and being understood for better overall communication. Students will work on expressing expectations, opinions and ideas at work, school, and social activities. TOEFL Skills Prep: Monday and Wednesday Prepare for the demands of college-level academic listening, speaking, reading and writing as on the TOEFL iBT. Practice listening to lectures, taking notes and organizing information for speaking and writing. TOEFL Test Prep: Tuesday and Thursday Prepare to take the TOEFL test. Practice the four skills of the TOEFL test of academic listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will work on test taking strategies and time management specific for the TOEFL iBT.