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| Fees |
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| Registration is taken in person only—there is no online registration for ESL classes; $60 registration fee per ESL class (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking) and $30 registration fee for each additional class. No refund if student stops attending class. No credit cards accepted. |
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| GED Prep Classes |
| GED Prep Classes for adults who need classroom instruction to help them pass the GED Test and earn a High School Equivalency Certificate, with emphasis on students who have made significant progress in their ESL studies. Morning and evening classes are available for the Reading, Writing, Math, Social Studies and Science sections of the test. Science classes will be coming soon. Students will become acquainted with the material tested on the GED, as well as test-taking skills. Conejo Valley Adult School is one of 3400 nationwide Official GED Test Centers. Details |
| Bridge to Your Future |
| Bridge-to-Your-Future classes, are designed to ensure a smooth transition from Conejo Valley Adult School to community college. These classes will be available: Pre-Algebra; Critical Reading and Writing; and Research Writing. Curricula for bridge classes are at a "college prep" level, although no college credit is given. Details. Bridge classes flier. |
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| English As Second Language (ESL) |
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| The English As A Second Language (ESL) program is a sequential series of classes focusing on English conversation, pronunciation, listening, reading, writing, grammar, common errors, American culture and basic civics. Each student is given a placement exam before being assigned to one of these classes: Beginning Literacy, Beginning Low, Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced; courses in Reading, Writing, Grammar, Pronunciation, and Vocabulary & Idioms. Details: 805-497-2761 x1050. Course descriptions |
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| ESL & GED® Classes Summer 2013 |
| Register now for Summer 2013 |
| M/T/W/Th 9 am-12noon or 5-7 pm, in Room 6. Walk-in registration only. |
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Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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ESL
Beginning |
GED
Read/Write
Session 1
(9-10:45) |
ESL
Beginning |
GED
Read/Write
Session 1|
(9-10:45) |
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ESL
Intermediate |
GED
Read/Write
Session 2
(11-12:45) |
ESL
Intermediate |
GED
Read/Write
Session 2
(11-12:45)
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GED Prep
Math 1
(9-10:45) |
GED Prep
Math 1
(9-10:45) |
GED Prep
Math 1
(9-10:45) |
GED Prep
Math 1
(9-10:45) |
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GED Prep
Math 2
(11-12:45) |
GED Prep
Math 2
(11-12:45) |
GED Prep
Math 2
(11-12:45) |
GED Prep
Math 2
(11-12:45) |
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| ESL, GED® & Bridge Classes Spring 2013 |
| Morning |
| Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| 9:00-12:15 |
9:00-12:15 |
9:00-12:15 |
9:00-12:15 |
9:00-12:00 |
| Beg Low (1) |
Int Low (3) |
Beg Low (1) |
Int Low (3) |
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| Beg Lit (0) |
Beg High |
Beg Lit (0) |
Beg High |
Citizenship |
| Beg High (2) |
Int High (4) |
Beg High (2) |
Int High (4) |
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| Beg High (2) |
Adv ESL (5) |
Beg High (2) |
Adv ESL (5) |
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| TOEFL |
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TOEFL |
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Func Write |
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| GED Write |
GED R/ SS/Sci |
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GED R/SS/Sci |
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Bridge R/W |
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Bridge R/W |
Bridge R/W |
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Comp Lit 1 |
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Comp Lit 2 |
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| Afternoon |
| Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| 12:30-2:30 |
12:30-2:30 |
12:30-2:30 |
12:30-2:30 |
12:30-2:30 |
| Grammar 1 |
Conversation |
Idioms |
Pronunciation |
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| Computer 1 |
Grammar 1 |
Computer 2 |
Research Writ |
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| Evening |
| Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| 6:00-9:15 |
6:00-9:15 |
6:00-9:15 |
6:00-9:15 |
6:00-9:15 |
| Beg Low (1) |
Int Low (3) |
Beg Low (1) |
Int Low (3) |
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| Beg Lit (0) |
Beg High |
Beg Lit (0) |
Beg High |
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| Beg High (2) |
Int High (4) |
Beg High (2) |
Int High (4) |
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| Beg High (2) |
Adv ESL (5) |
Beg High (2) |
Adv ESL (5) |
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Func Write |
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Basic Math
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Basic Math
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Basic Math
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Basic Math
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GED Math
(6-7:30) |
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GED Math
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GED Math
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GED Math
(7:45-9:15) |
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Pre-Alg
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Pre-Alg
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GED Writing
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GED R/SS/Sci
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Comp Lit 2 |
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| Descriptions |
| Citizenship |
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| This course gives an overiew of United States history and the structure of Federal, State, County and City government. It includes the responsibilities of citizens living under a democratic form of govenrment. It also addresses the procedure for applying for naturalization and provides basic test taking practice in preparation for the INS-approved Basic Skills Citizenship Examination. The course is designed for English learners who are functioning at an Intermediate level or higher in their English proficiency. Students do not need to be ready to apply for naturalization. |
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| ESL & GED Computer Lab |
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| ESL computer programs are available to practice skills learned in our ESL classes, or a GED prep software for skills practice and developing test-taking strategies. Teacher assistance is available as needed. |
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| TOEFL Test Preparation |
• TOEFL page
• Adult School TOEFL website
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| This class is for student preparing to take the Test of English as a Foreing Language (TOEFL) to enter an American college. It is open to students in Intermediate High or above. |
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| Pronunciation Class |
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| Need help with pronunciation? This class is for minimally Beginning High students who need extra help with sounds and pronunciation. |
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| ESL English Vocabulary & Idioms |
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This course is designed to develop langauge proficiency in reading, listening, speaking and writing, with special emphasis on vocabulary development. The course introduces high frequency English idioms, fixed expressions, and phrasal verbs. For ESL Intermediate and higher levels. |
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| Summer Classes |
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| Registration |
| Inscripción |
| Registration is walk-in, in-person only |
Mon-Thur, 9am-12:30pm
or 5-7:00 pm
in Room 6 |
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| Program |
| Programa |
Summer
• ESL
ESL: July 1 - 24, 2013
M/W
9:00am - 12:15pm
• GED Reading/Writing
June 25 - Aug 1, 2013
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9:00-10:45am; or
11:00am-12:45pm
• GED math 1
June 24 - Aug 1, 2013
M/T/W/Th
9:00-10:45am
• GED math 2
June 24 - Aug 1, 2013
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11:00am-12:45 noon |
| Please inquire about no-school dates. |
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| ESL Program Coordinator |
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Bette Empol
BetteE@conejo.tec.ca.us
(805) 497-2761 x1043
About Ms. Empol |
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ESL, GED, Math
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