English as a Second Language

ESL consists of beginning to advanced English speaking, listening, reading, and writing in a small group format.

Classes are subject to availability. Tuition is $40.00 per semester for one or more classes. Students must also purchase books.

Weekly non-resident tuition is $30.00 per week. Full-time courses are 22 hours per week.

Testing for new students is Wednesday at 9:00 in P5 or by appointment. Call 593-2311 and leave a message if you need to test at a different time.

The DATC offers ESL courses in both a day and evening format. Students may select between one and four classes per day, depending on placement level and class availability. Beginning through advanced classes are available with testing and orientation on Wednesdays at 9:00 A.M. in P5 or by appointment by calling 593-2311.

Class Schedule for ESOL Adult Day Class 2008-09 

9:00-10:30 A.M.

Course CodeCourse TitleDays AvailableInstructorPortable No.
ADVAdvanced GrammarM - ThDarece SperryP6
HI/IHigh Intermediate GrammarM - ThErin ClarkP7
INTIntermediate GrammarM - ThRamona CannonP5
HBGHigh Beginning GrammarM Tu ThLuciane MayhueP4
LBLow Beginning/New Comer Multi SkillsW FrRamona CannonP7
LBListening SkillsM Tu ThJamie PaskinsP7
 

10:30-11:50 A.M.

Course CodeCourse TitleDays AvailableInstructorPortable No.
ADVAdvanced Essay WritingM Tu ThDarece SperryP6
HI/IHigh Intermediate Writing ParagraphsM Tu ThErin ClarkP4
ADV & HI/IIdioms and Words study & High Intermediate and Advanced LevelW FrErin ClarkP4
INTIntermediate Writing Sentences Every Day FunctionsM Tu ThJamie PaskinsP5
HBG & INTIntermediate/Beginning ConversationW FrPhyllis WintleP6
B/LBBeginning GrammarM Tu ThClaudia TetelpaP7
LBLow Beginning GrammarM Tu ThClaudia MiramontesP7
LBLow Beginning/Newcomer Multi SkillsW FrRamona CannonP7
 

12:30-2:00 P.M.

Course CodeCourse TitleDays AvailableInstructorPortable No.
ADV/HICollege Prep ReadingM Tu ThDarece SperryP6
ADV/HIAdvanced/High Intermediate Conversation (Friday: 11:50-1:10)W FrPhyllis WintleP6
HBHigh Beginning ReadingM Tu ThLuciane MayhueP5
INTIntermediate ReadingM Tu ThJamie PaskinsP7
INT/HBVocabulary (Friday: 11:50-1:10)W FrErin ClarkP4
BEGBeginning ReadingM Tu ThErin ClarkP4
BEGPicture DictionaryW FrRamona CannonP7
 

2:00-3:00 P.M.

Course CodeCourse TitleDays AvailableInstructorPortable No.
ADV/INTAdvanced/High Intermediate PronunciationM WPhyllis WintleP4
MultiListening SkillsTu ThDarece SperryP6
HB/BEGHigh Beginning/Beginning PronunciationM - ThJamie PaskinsP5
 

Key: ADV-advanced, HI-high intermediate, INT-intermediate, HBG/HB-high beginning, LB-low beginning. MLTI-multi level intermediate through advanced.