Events for week of June 14, 2026
Week of Events
2018 Unity Campaign
The Literacy Council is again honored to be one of 31 nonprofit organizations participating in the Unity Campaign for Frederick County! The Campaign, hosted by United Way of Frederick County, is committed to providing those in need with access to basic resources. With an extensive number of supporters from a variety of backgrounds, it's our mission to...
Sunday, September 16, 2018
No events on this day.
Monday, September 17, 2018
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
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September 18, 2018 -Conversation Class ~ Beginning – Tuesdays
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September 18, 2018 -Pronunciation Class ~ Advanced – Thursdays
Conversation Class ~ Beginning – Tuesdays
The Tuesday morning Conversation Class is a class for beginning adults who want to improve their ability to speak and understand American English. We have conversations about many subjects - holidays, food, travels, family, current events and more. It will meet beginning September 11 until November 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the...
Pronunciation Class ~ Advanced – Thursdays
The Thursday afternoon Pronunciation Class is an eight-week class for intermediate/advanced English students. We focus on American English pronunciation –- learning to distinguish between different sounds when listening and learning to correctly pronounce the sounds in speech. We also address other aspects of spoken English, including stress and intonation. The class includes a lot of...
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
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September 19, 2018 -Tutor Chat
Tutor Chat
A Tutor Coordinator is available on the third Wednesday of the month from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. if you would like to stop by to discuss anything related to your tutoring efforts. This is completely informal, but please let us know ahead of time, by phone at (301) 600-2066 or email at staff@frederickliteracy.org, that...
Thursday, September 20, 2018
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September 20, 2018 -Pronunciation Class ~ Beginning – Tuesdays
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September 20, 2018 -English as a Second Language (ESL) Class ~ level 4
Pronunciation Class ~ Beginning – Tuesdays
The Tuesday afternoon Pronunciation Class is an eight-week class for beginning English students. We will focus on the sounds and other aspects of spoken English (stress, intonation, etc.) which are most problematic for the students participating in the class. The goal of the class is for the students to improve their ability to understand spoken...
English as a Second Language (ESL) Class ~ level 4
This ongoing ESL class is for adults at a high intermediate level of English proficiency who want to improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well as their vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and critical thinking skills. The class meets on Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Asian American Center of Frederick (AACF). ...
Friday, September 21, 2018
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 22, 2018
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September 22, 2018 -Tutor Training Workshop
Tutor Training Workshop
Two days of in-person training by our experienced tutor trainers will prepare you to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills. Both days are required for certification. Attendance at one Tutor Information Session or an approved alternative prior to the training is...