Advanced Grammar Seminar

This course is designed for advanced non-native English speakers who need to do in-depth studies in the areas of grammar that are commonly tested on English proficiency exams or required in formal writing and speaking. The focus of the course is primarily on structures not adequately addressed in most popular grammar books. It will deal with various important low-frequency structures and patterns which signal both advanced proficiency and perfection in matching meaning to form.

Course Number: LING-40065
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Teaching English as a Foreign Language

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10/15/2019 - 12/5/2019

$375

In-class

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• SECTION ID:

  143060

• CLASS TYPE:

  In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Bredeck, Elizabeth

  Elizabeth Bredeck is an instructor at the UC San Diego English Language Institute. Before teaching English, she worked in the UC San Diego Literature Department for 13 years, designing and teaching undergraduate courses including intermediate German (integrated skills) and seminars on topics including German national identity, folk and fairy tale, and Kafka. She introduced "German for Reading Knowledge" to the curriculum, supervised German teaching assistants and was a reader for the AP German language exam. Her 1992 book on the language philosopher, Fritz Mauthner, grew out of an interest in the philosophical debate over the relationship between language and thought. Looking for a change, yet wishing to draw on her training in language teaching, she earned a TEFL certific...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  REQUIRED

  Advanced Grammar Seminar 1st
  by Kim Lawgali
  ISBN / ASIN: 9780100725287

  You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

• POLICIES:

  Early Enrollment Discount: $350 ($375 if enrolled after 9/18/2019).
  1st no meeting date: 11/28/2019.
  No refunds after: 10/19/2019.
  

• NOTE:

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
10/15/2019	Tue	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
10/17/2019	Thu	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
10/22/2019	Tue	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
10/24/2019	Thu	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
10/29/2019	Tue	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
10/31/2019	Thu	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
11/5/2019	Tue	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
11/7/2019	Thu	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
11/12/2019	Tue	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
11/14/2019	Thu	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
11/19/2019	Tue	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
11/21/2019	Thu	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
11/26/2019	Tue	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
12/3/2019	Tue	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD
12/5/2019	Thu	12:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.	TBD

1/7/2020 - 2/27/2020

$375

In-class

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• SECTION ID:

  145114

• CLASS TYPE:

  In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Gonzalez, Kim, TEFL Certificate Program Coordinator; ESL Instructor at ELI & teaching English for over 30 years; Presenter for CATESOL, TESOL & NAFSA.

  Kim Gonzalez Lawgali is the TEFL Certificate Program Coordinator and instructor at UC San Diego's English Language Institute. She is also adjunct professor of TESOL at Alliant International University in the MA TESOL program. From 1989 to 2005, she taught and was coordinator of the TESOL Certificate program in the Education Department at UC San Diego Extension before creating the TEFL Certificate program through the English Language Institute at UC San Diego where she was teacher of the year in 1995 and 1999. Before joining UC San Diego, she taught at the American Language Institute at San Diego State University for ten years and taught adult education at the Mid City Adult Center for thirteen years. Her first English teaching job was in Tunisia. She has been teaching English for o...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 1/11/2020.
  Early Enrollment Discount: $350 ($375 if enrolled after 12/18/19).
  

• NOTE: