July 28, 2008
SIUC offers English as Second Language class
CARBONDALE, Ill. -- International students and community members can improve their English language skills in a fall course offered by the Division of Continuing Education at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Speaking and Listening in English as a Second Language gives participants practice speaking and listening with others to hone their English skills.
The class starts Sept. 2 and meets daily Monday through Friday from noon until 12:50 p.m. through Dec. 5 in room 3514 of Faner Hall on the SIUC campus. Those interested in participating in the class must attend a meeting Aug. 27. The class is $50 and Aug. 29 is the registration deadline. Early registration is encouraged as enrollment is on a first-come basis.
Class participants must have a basic knowledge of English grammar and vocabulary. To register, or for more information, call the Division of Continuing Education at 618/536-7751 or visit the Web site at www.dce.siu.edu.