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TUESDAYS:

IV. AMERICAN LIFE AND HUMOR – through various media, such as, newspapers, magazines, film, funnies and the internet, students share their observations about American life and humor.

9:00- 10:30 PM – ENGLISH CLASSROOM – TOM BUCH

V. AMERICAN IDIOMS AND ISSUES – presentation and practice of common idioms; reading, writing, pronunciation skills and discussion compose the class activities.

10:40 – 12:10 PM – ENGLISH CLASSROOM – MARY ANN SAUNDERS

VI. AMERICAN CUSTOMS AND INSTITUTIONS – a survey of American culture and traditions.

1:30 - 3:00 PM – ENGLISH CLASSROOM – KAREN SORTINO

VII. EXPRESS YOURSELF WITH CONFIDENCE - listen to dialogues and practice situations in American life, such as: small talk, making requests, expressing opinions, etc.

3:15 – 4:45 PM – ENGLISH CLASSROOM – MEG MORRIS

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WEDNESDAYS:

VII.  WRITING CLEAR  ENGLISH -  an opportunity to improve your English writing skills. This class will include short homework assignments.

1:30- 3:00 PM - ENGLISH CLASSROOM  - NAN PRINCE

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THURSDAYS:

VIII. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT & ACCENT REDUCTION – assistance in improving vocabulary and making yourself understood. Each class builds on the preceding one.

9:00 – 10:30 AM – ENGLISH CLASSROOM – ELIZABETH PROCTOR

IX. MEDIA AND THE U.S. CULTURE – learn through readings and discussions how media: print, TV and radio, affect the U.S. culture.

10:40 – 12:10 PM – ENGLISH CLASSROOM – MARY PAT GASPICH

X. INTRODUCTION TO THE AMERICAN SHORT STORY - read stories taught in U.S. schools; improve vocabulary & discussion skills. A small materials fee will be collected in class

1:30 – 3:30 PM – ENGLISH CLASSROOM – LORI REESER

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FRIDAYS:

XI. COMMUNICATING ACROSS CULTURES – discuss differences in national cultures to better understand how these differences influence everyday communication.

10:00 – 11:30 AM – ENGLISH CLASSROOM – LEON FISHER