Students learn and practice all the skills necessary to communicate clearly in English.

Understanding English that they hear:

• Understanding the differences between spoken and written English
• Hearing the spoken syllables as they differ from the written syllables
• Understanding the systematic changes that convert the written language into the spoken language

Speaking English Correctly:

• Using correct pronunciation and accents
• Using correct grammar
• Learning how to express their ideas clearly and correctly
• Practicing in expressing ideas correctly and fully
• Practice in public speaking and making presentations

Writing Correct English

• Writing simple clear sentences
• Explaining ideas fully and in a logical order
• Writing e-mails that are clear and polite
• Preparing Power Point presentations

Increasing Vocabulary

• Increasing vocabulary through careful reading in areas of interest
• Identifying the meaning of new words through their origin and word families
• Learning methods to understand the meanings of two-word verbs, prepositions and other combinations of words
• Practicing intelligent reading in context

Government, History, and Politics

The students can study:

• The complete systems of the federal and state governments, and how they work together
• The politics that affects the government
• The historical background of the American government
• The areas of government that are most important to their work
• How laws and regulations are made

The students can also join groups visiting federal and state government offices and the courts.