4 English General Courses for adults in Tampa

Class times are as follows; Monday to Friday: 08:30 to 12:20. Monday to Thursday: 13:30 to 14:35 and 14:45 to 15:45. Studying in the United States can unlock a myriad of opportunities for international students. The Intensive English programme from ELS will help you take advantage of these opportunities by ensuring you are confident in your English speaking abilities. The Intensive English language course will prepare you for academic success. The comprehensive curriculum is designed to include all aspects of academic communication to ensure you are comfortable in any setting on a college or university campus. Confidence and comfort are important factors in academic success and can make studying in the United States much more enjoyable. Communication plays a major role in academic success and the Intensive English programme from ELS will help give you confidence on day one of your studies, allowing you to focus on your coursework, rather than juggling language learning and coursework at the same time. The Intensive English language course curriculum is designed to help you easily transition to university study. The course structure is designed to focus on four specific pillars that make up the necessary skills for academic success. - Key Language Skills: This English courses cover all essential language skills such as: listening, speaking, reading, writing, pronunciation, and grammar. You will learn to speak with clarity, listen carefully, and gain the writing competencies necessary to complete your academic assignments with ease and accuracy. - Key University Success Skills: To succeed in a US college or university, you will need more than just basic English language skills. This Intensive English programme focuses on teaching you critical thinking, how to deliver presentations, public speaking, note-taking, academic research, and more. - Skills Enhancement Classes: Exact courses offered at each location may vary, but ELS Centers offer Skills Enhancement Classes dedicated to subjects such as American Idioms, American Film, Current Events, and American Culture – enabling you to not only learn the English language, but to become part of the conversation. - Applied Learning: In the United States, Contact America! allows you to meet with native English-speakers, practice conversing while using real-world English, and listen to guest lecturers.

This course includes elective courses such as: Strategic Reading, Applying Grammar Rules, Mastering English Sounds, Communication for Oral Fluency, Clarity & Confidence, English in the Workplace, Making Presentations and Successful Negotiations. Visa type required: B1/B2/WaiverThe core ESL programme covers fluency and comprehension: - Listening - Word structure - Word usage - Reading - Vocabulary - Writing - Speaking Visa type required: B1/B2/Waiver