ESL: Everyday Conversation

ESL: Everyday Conversation

Course Description

In this course, you will learn and practice using words and expressions that are used in short, everyday personal and service-type conversations.  You will learn how to make yourself understood by making changes to your pronunciation and incorporating appropriate non-verbal cues to help listeners understand your message.  You will actively participate in scripted and impromptu role-plays to develop both your abilities and your confidence about your abilities in everyday conversation situations.  

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Session Details

Who Should Attend

High-Beginning to Intermediate speakers of English as an additional language. 

English as a Second Language learner using a headset

What You Will Learn

  • Produce vocabulary specific to everyday situations 
  • Request what you need infor some common scenerios 
  • Use rhythm and intonation for natural, native U.S. conversations 
  • Use appropriate non-verbal cues
  • Ask questions and give appropriate answers for impromptu topics and questions
English as a Second Language learners collaborating in classroom

How You Will Benefit

  • Expand your vocabulary for everyday conversation topics. 

  • Increase your confidence in participating in informal conversations in English. 

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