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December 19, 2006

Register for ESL Classes Sponsored by Oakton

Register now for spring ESL courses at Oakton Community College, for intermediate students whose native language is not English. These fee-based classes supplement the no-cost ESL classes administered by the Illinois Community College Board.

Intensive ESL (COM A19) helps students develop extensive language skills and cultural awareness. Starting Monday, Jan. 9, this nine-week class meets 12:20 - 3 p.m., Monday through Thursday, at the Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie. Course fee is $225. In-person pre-registration is required.

TOEFL Prep Seminar (COM A45) helps non-native speakers of English prepare for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), as required by colleges and professional accrediting agencies. Three nine-week course sessions are offered at Oakton's Ray Hartstein Campus: Saturdays, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., starting Jan. 20; 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., Tuesdays, starting Jan. 23; or 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., Mondays, starting Jan. 29. Course fee is $80.

Conversational English Practice (COM A50) helps develop the skills to be more effective in business and social situations. Four eight-week course sessions are available: 9:15 a.m. - 12 p.m., Saturdays, at Oakton's Skokie campus, starting Jan. 20; 6:45 - 9:30 p.m., Tuesdays, at Niles West High School, 5701 Oakton St., Skokie, starting Jan. 23; 9 - 11:45 a.m., Mondays, at Temple Judea Mizpah, 8610 Niles Center Road, Skokie, starting Jan. 29; and 7 - 9:45 p.m., Wednesdays, starting Jan. 31, at Maine West High School, 1755 S. Wolf Road, Des Plaines. Course fee is $65.

Other ESL courses offered during the spring 2007 semester include Intensive Grammar Review (COM A70), Improve Your Pronunciation (COM A29), Composition for Intermediate ESL Students (COM A61), and Citizenship Education (HIS A15).

For a complete Alliance for Lifelong Learning class schedule, including registration and fee information, visit www.oakton.edu/cont_ed/all/index.html or call 847-635-1426.


Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


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