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For International Students
Accent Reduction for the International Professional – $124

Vastly expand your professional potential! This class teaches you how to greatly improve your professional and personal interactions using an interactive approach for listening to English and speaking in English much more clearly. Individualized exercises aimed at your work setting will get your well-spoken words noticed by colleagues and supervisors alike. Start improving overnight! 32 hours.

16541 Th 2/4–5/20 6–8 p.m. CEC 

Language Skills for Non-Native English Speakers, Oral Communication Intensive – $135

In this first course of a series, learn oral and listening skills necessary to succeed in American professional and educational environments. Students use combined skills in various activities, including interviews, reports, oral presentations, and listening to academic lectures while taking notes. Students must have a minimum of an intermediate level of academic English proficiency. Students must commit to completing all out-of-class assignments on schedule. Textbooks required. 48 hours.

16548 TTh 2/2–4/22 3–5 p.m. CEC 

Language Skills for Non-Native English Speakers, Reading Intensive – $135

Learn reading strategies necessary to succeed in American professional and educational environments. During this first course in a series, students write responses, summaries, learn vocabulary, and word forms while reading a novel and academic articles. Students must have a minimum of an intermediate level of academic English proficiency. Students must commit to completing all out-of-class assignments on schedule. Textbooks required. 48 hours.

16547 MW 2/1–4/26 3–5 p.m. CEC 

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) – $179

This course assists students in preparing for the TOEFL iBT. Students review listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Diagnostic pre-tests, post-tests, and full-length practice tests are given. This course is recommended for students who have a high intermediate or advanced level of English language proficiency, both oral and written. Textbook required. 66 hours.

16553 MW 2/1–4/19 noon–3 p.m. OCC 
16550 TTh 2/2–4/15 6–9 p.m. Holton CRC

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