Events for week of June 14, 2026
7 events found.
Week of Events
Sunday, January 13, 2019
No events on this day.
Monday, January 14, 2019
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January 14, 2019 -ESL Class ~ Intermediate – Mondays
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January 14, 2019 -ESL Beginning Literacy Class – Monday
ESL Class ~ Intermediate – Mondays
The ESL Intermediate Class incorporates reading, listening, speaking, grammar and conversation. Reading for leisure and expanding socialization through conversation will be encouraged to help students leave their comfort zone and engage outside their native community. The class will provide tools necessary to use English, rather than their native language, to engage in our society. Students...
ESL Beginning Literacy Class – Monday
The ESL Beginning Literacy Class is for adults with little to no English language proficiency. The class will focus on building basic vocabulary needed for daily life skills. The class meets on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30 beginning January 7 through March 13. Students may attend on Monday or Wednesday or on...
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
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January 15, 2019 -Conversation Class – 1st and 3rd Tuesdays
Conversation Class – 1st and 3rd Tuesdays
This is a student-led conversation class. Students meet every other week to plan the class and class strategies. Students themselves give presentations and mini-presentations about their country of origin, first year in the United States, or anything else of interest to them. Idioms are discussed. We also read the newspaper News for You for practice...
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
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January 16, 2019 -Writing Class 2 – Wednesdays
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January 16, 2019 -Professional Development for Tutors
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January 16, 2019 -ESL Conversation Class ~Beginning – Urbana
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January 16, 2019 -ESL Beginning Literacy Class – Wednesday
Writing Class 2 – Wednesdays
This is a more advanced course than Writing 1. Students will be asked to write paragraphs using a cogent argument and persuasive language. They will continue to learn basic grammar and edit paragraphs for grammar errors and error in the structure of a paragraph. They will read paragraphs and discuss main ideas and the value...
Professional Development for Tutors
Professional development sessions will provide opportunities for tutors to gain expertise that will support their tutoring. A different topic will be presented each month, and tutors will also have a chance for general discussions and to ask questions after the presentation. The sessions will be held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 1:00 -...
ESL Conversation Class ~Beginning – Urbana
This beginning English Conversation Class is for adults (18 and over) who want to improve their ability to speak and understand American English. The classes will be informal and will include different discussion topics, pronunciation practice, current events, learning about American idioms, holidays, and life skills. The class will meet at the Urbana Regional Library...
ESL Beginning Literacy Class – Wednesday
The ESL Beginning Literacy Class is for adults with little to no English language proficiency. The class will focus on building basic vocabulary needed for daily life skills. The class meets on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30 beginning January 7 through March 13. Students may attend on Monday or Wednesday or on...
Thursday, January 17, 2019
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January 17, 2019 -English as a Second Language (ESL) Class ~ level 4
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, January 18, 2019
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Saturday, January 19, 2019
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January 19, 2019 -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 completion. Attendance at one Tutor Information Session or an approved alternative prior to the training is...