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General English Intermediate

duration: 4 weeks

price: free

by Christina Stefanik

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About this Course

General English will provide students with an opportunity to develop listening and speaking skills, enhance structural accuracy, and foster an expansion of everyday English communication skills. The intermediate level of this program will help students to evaluate, integrate, and paraphrase information from a variety of sources, deliver summaries on information, argue a stance on a particular topic, and utilize all of the simple tenses as well as the present progressive, past progressive, present perfect and present perfect progressive tenses in context.

For the course syllabus, student forms, and policies, please refer to Student Resources on the TLC website.

https://www.thelanguagecompany.com/index.php?student-resources

Course Objectives:

Students will be able to:

• determine solutions to communication problems

• expand vocabulary through the use of synonyms and antonyms

Learning modules

Week 1
- Week 1 diagnostic
- Visit UT International Admissions Office
- Information and yes/no questions for UT visit
- Food discussion: differences between China and the United States
Week 2
- UT admissions discussion
- Adding verbs to spoken sentences
- Presentation 1
Week 3
- Pronunciation practice with worksheets: recognizing same sounds
- Commonly confused words: pronunciation and sentence generation
- Week 3 presentation
- Questions to ask Megan about her time in China
Week 4
- Vowel sounds practice
- Vowel sound videos and notes
- Presentation
- Consonant clusters practice

About the Instructor

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44 students

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Christina Stefanik

TLC Director of Curriculum & Systems

Born and raised in Cleveland, I currently reside in Columbus, Ohio. I've spent some years in both Germany and Austria as a student (high school, undergraduate, and graduate). I'm passionate about language, travel, politics, history, and food. I received my BA and BS degrees from Heidelberg University and both of my MA degrees from Bowling Green State University. I've been with TLC since 2009 and thoroughly enjoying working with international students.

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