About This Course
ISBF English Institute: Beginner Level ESL Course Syllabus
Course Overview
Welcome to the Beginner Level English as a Second Language (ESL) course provided by ISBF English Institute. This course is designed for individuals who are new to the English language and wish to build a strong foundation in reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Our state-certified ESL/ESOL instructors will guide you through a comprehensive curriculum using engaging and interactive methods.
Course Benefits
- Develop basic English communication skills.
- Improve understanding of English grammar and vocabulary.
- Enhance listening and speaking abilities.
- Gain confidence in everyday English usage.
- Access to Google Slides and other online resources for supplementary learning.
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand and use basic English phrases and expressions.
- Engage in simple conversations on familiar topics.
- Read and comprehend beginner-level texts.
- Write short paragraphs and messages.
- Improve pronunciation and listening comprehension.
Course Audience
This course is ideal for:
- Individuals with little to no prior knowledge of English.
- Students seeking to improve their basic English skills for personal or professional reasons.
- Non-native English speakers residing in the USA or overseas.
Course Duration
- 12 weeks
Class Schedule
- Monday and Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST or 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EST
- Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST or 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EST
- Friday and Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
Registration Information
- Address: 2070 Sugarloaf Parkway Suite 600, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
- Phone: 678.919.1212
- WhatsApp: 678.900.2323
- Email: info@isbfinstitute.com
- Cost: $120 per month for USA residents and $50 for overseas students.
Prerequisite
- No prior knowledge of English is required.
Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to English
Week 1-2
- Lesson 1: Greetings and Introductions
- Lesson 2: Alphabet and Numbers
- Lesson 3: Basic Sentence Structure
- Lesson 4: Days of the Week and Months of the Year
Module 2: Everyday Conversations
Week 3-4
- Lesson 1: Asking and Answering Questions
- Lesson 2: Shopping and Food
- Lesson 3: Family and Friends
- Lesson 4: Describing People and Places
Module 3: Grammar Essentials
Week 5-6
- Lesson 1: Nouns and Pronouns
- Lesson 2: Verbs and Tenses
- Lesson 3: Adjectives and Adverbs
- Lesson 4: Prepositions and Conjunctions
Module 4: Practical Communication
Week 7-8
- Lesson 1: Making Requests and Offers
- Lesson 2: Giving and Following Directions
- Lesson 3: Making Appointments
- Lesson 4: Telephone Etiquette
Module 5: Reading and Writing
Week 9-10
- Lesson 1: Reading Comprehension Strategies
- Lesson 2: Writing Simple Sentences
- Lesson 3: Writing Short Paragraphs
- Lesson 4: Reading Short Stories
Module 6: Listening and Speaking
Week 11-12
- Lesson 1: Listening for Main Ideas
- Lesson 2: Listening for Specific Information
- Lesson 3: Pronunciation Practice
- Lesson 4: Conversation Practice
Materials Required
- Textbook: “English for Beginners” by Susan Jones
- Workbooks: “Basic English Grammar Workbook” by Betty S. Azar
- Online Resources:
- Materials: Notebook, pen/pencil, access to a computer or smartphone with internet
Assessment
- Frequency: Bi-weekly quizzes, monthly tests, and a final exam
- Content: Listening comprehension, speaking ability, reading comprehension, and writing skills
Promotion to Next Level
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be promoted to the Intermediate Level ESL course.
For further inquiries or to register, please contact us at the details provided above. We look forward to helping you achieve your English language learning goals!
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