Webster University

为希望重新提升学术英语能力的学生提供英语课程。本课程是帮助学生达到大学所要求英语水平的预备课程。 * The ESL program The ESL program at Webster University is designed for students who need to refine their academic English skills. This program prepares students to attain the English proficiency level required by the university. Virtually all students who complete ESL coursework succeed in regular coursework in their chosen field of study. * The International Student Every International Student who needs to become more proficient in English will benefit from the ESL program at Webster. > Small classes mean that you receive individual attention. > Intermediate and advanced classes place you where you learn the most. > Classes are offered throughout the year: Summer 8 week intensive classes. Fall and spring 16 week semi-intensive classes. > Classes are designed to develop skills you need to succeed at Webster: Pronunciation and Diction fosters clear communication. Discussion Skills prepares you to participate fully in class. Reading and Writing develops effective academic reading and writing skills. Language Skills integrates grammar and vocabulary with the four basic language skills. Test Prep Techniques helps you reach TOEFL goals. Listening and Note Taking. Research Writing/Library Skills develops specific academic skills for success in your classes. * Special Features Special features that enhance your language learning experience at Webster include: > Auditing regular undergraduate classes while studying ESL. > Meeting weekly with a conversation partner for fun and English practice. > Using the multi-media Language Laboratory. > Participating in the student associations and programs sponsored by the International Student Center. > Joining a friendship family to experience U.S. culture more fully. > Going on field trips. > Enjoying the full campus life at Webster University.