Are you a non-native English speaker who needs extra conversation practice to improve your speaking, delivery, and clarity? This conversation class will help you do just that! In this class, you will discuss many interesting and different topics in class. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, from weeks 2-7, students will discuss topics in small groups with UCSD students who function as conversation leaders, under the guidance of the teacher.
IMPORTANT: Students must have an advanced-level English language level to take this course. Students will be required to take an English language proficiency exam before the course begins. This exam is required and is no additional cost. For exam details, click on the course information below. For questions, please contact esl@ucsd.edu.
Course Number: COMM-40014
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
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10/15/2019 - 12/5/2019
$375
In-class
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CLASS TYPE:
In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction
Owen, Todd Paul, ESL Instructor for ELI and the Professional TEFL Certification Program with experience teaching all subjects and levels of ESL.
Todd Owen is an English as a Second Language Instructor at UC San Diego's English Language Institute and instructor trainer with the UC San Diego Extension Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification Program. He has a broad range of experience and knowledge teaching all subjects and levels of ESL in the course areas of grammar, reading, writing, listening, speaking, pronunciation, test preparation, business and vocabulary.
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TEXTBOOKS:
No information available at this time.
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POLICIES:
No visitors permitted.
Prerequisite required.
No refunds after: 10/20/2019.
1st no meeting date: 11/28/2019.
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NOTE:
Students must have an advanced-level English language level to take this course. Students will be required to take an English language proficiency exam from 8am-12pm on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. This exam is required and is no additional cost. The exam and class will be held at the La Jolla Extension Campus at 9600 N. Torrey Pines Road. Specific room information will be emailed to students by Friday, October 7, 2019.
| DATE | DAY | START | END | LOCATION |
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| 10/15/2019 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 10/17/2019 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 10/22/2019 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 10/24/2019 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 10/29/2019 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 10/31/2019 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 11/5/2019 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 11/7/2019 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 11/12/2019 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 11/14/2019 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 11/19/2019 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 11/21/2019 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 11/26/2019 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 12/3/2019 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 12/5/2019 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
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1/7/2020 - 2/27/2020
$375
In-class
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CLASS TYPE:
In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction
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TEXTBOOKS:
No information available at this time.
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POLICIES:
No visitors permitted.
Prerequisite required.
No refunds after: 1/11/20.
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NOTE:
Students must have an advanced-level English language level to take this course. Students will be required to take an English language proficiency exam from 8am-12pm on Friday, January 3, 2020. This exam is required and is no additional cost. The exam and class will be held at the La Jolla Extension Campus at 9600 N. Torrey Pines Road. Specific room information will be emailed to students by Friday, December 20, 2020.
| DATE | DAY | START | END | LOCATION |
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| 1/7/2020 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 1/9/2020 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 1/14/2020 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 1/16/2020 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 1/21/2020 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 1/23/2020 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 1/28/2020 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 1/30/2020 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 2/4/2020 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 2/6/2020 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 2/11/2020 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 2/13/2020 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 2/18/2020 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 2/20/2020 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 2/25/2020 | Tue | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
| 2/27/2020 | Thu | 2:30 p.m. | 4:20 p.m. | TBD |
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the International Programs - Bldg. E department at 858-534-6784 or ipinfo@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.