Rio Verde Program and Site Information ESL Courses at Rio Verde ESL Courses at Mt SAC Other Courses at Mt SAC Resources Mt SAC Campus Educational Plan Questions amp Answers Purpose of Orientation ID: 742253
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English as a Second LanguageSlide2
Rio Verde Program and Site Information ESL Courses at Rio VerdeESL Courses at Mt. SACOther Courses at Mt. SAC
Resources
Mt. SAC CampusEducational Plan Questions & Answers
Purpose of OrientationSlide3
Why Take ESL Classes?To learn English
Other important reasons…Slide4
You want to learn English or improve your EnglishYou want to take other courses to earn a degree or certificateYou want to get a job (or get a better job!)You want to feel comfortable communicating with English speaking friends/family
and
in daily lifeYou want to apply for citizenship in the United StatesYou want to keep busy
Your Goals/Why Take ESL Classes?Slide5
This is where we come in…Slide6
How much do
Mt. SAC’s
noncredit ESL classes cost?
There are
no fees
for noncredit ESL
classes.Slide7
Some Things Students May Need To Purchase…Slide8
PARKING IS FREE!There is a small lot on Rio Verde Drive. There is street parking on
Fircroft, Rio Verde, and Hollenbeck.
Rio Verde Map and ParkingSlide9
How many levels of ESL areavailable on the
Mt.
SAC campus?Slide10
ESL Level Courses at Mt. SAC
Level 3
Pre - Level
Level 6
Level 1
Level 2
Level 4
Level 5
Beginning
Intermediate
AdvancedSlide11
Speaking C
Writing C
Levels 5 & 6
Advanced
Speaking B
Writing B
Levels 3 & 4
Intermediate
Speaking A
Writing A
Levels 1 & 2
Beginning
Speaking Pre
Writing Pre
Pre
Level 1
Beginning
ESL Skills Courses at Mt. SACSlide12
Other ESL Classes at Mt. SAC
Citizenship Class
Levels 3 and
higher
Career & Life
Planning
Levels 5 & 6
TOEFL Prep.
Test of English as
a Foreign
Language
Levels 5 & 6Slide13
VESL Program
For more information see our VESL Program Coordinator – Heidi AlcalaSlide14
When you begin your class(es), please keep in mind that you may be entering the class after it has already startedYour ESL Teacher will help you during the week you start attending
Entering ESL Classes
Fall / Spring Semester
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Don’t
Worry!Slide15
Language Learning Center (LLC)ESL LibraryMt. SAC LibraryWriting Center
Resources on Campus – Mt. SACSlide16
Language
Learning
CenterSlide17
Language Learning Center (LLC)
Located
in Building 6
The
LLC is a computer lab that has programs and activities to help students
with
:
Listening skills
Speaking skills
Pronunciation skills
*hours may varySlide18
What Is An Educational Plan?
An
educational plan is an outline of the steps and courses you will need to take in order to achieve
your educational goal.Slide19
Why Is It Important To Have An Educational Plan?
An
educational plan is your guide through your academic program and/or career development.
This guide is like a roadmap that can help you stay focused and save you time and money.Slide20
ESL Counseling Team
Not sure how to chart a path to your academic and career goals
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An ESL Counselor is here to help you create your educational plan.
John Pellitteri
Cindy Bonilla
Vanessa Garcia
Bertha Rodriguez
Michael NgoSlide21Slide22
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