Online English Classes

For the student and professional alike

Online English is ideal for an intermediate to advanced-English level student or business professional who wants to improve their English, but does not have a lot of time to spend in classes. Since each class meets for just two-hours a week, participants can plan around their busy schedules.

These classes may be suitable for students currently enrolled in specialized TCALC cohorts. TCALC Online English courses are designed to complement and strengthen students' communication skills in and out of the classroom. 

Digital badges and certificates available upon request with successful completion.

Course Descriptions

Presentations And Pronunciations (P&P)

• Level: Intermediate, TCALC Levels 5 – 7
• Description: Gain the skills and confidence you need to deliver successful presentations in English. You will:
  • plan, research, organize and present presentations on a variety of topics
  • use instructor and peer feedback to improve performance
  • develop and practice presentation delivery skills including speaking volume, eye contact and more
  • learn best practices in PowerPoint design
  • receive individualized feedback from instructor to improve pronunciation accuracy
  • build confidence when communicating in and out of the classroom

Professional And Academic English (PACE)

• Level: High Intermediate to Advanced, TCALC Levels 7 – 10
• Description: Develop academic and professional English through spoken interaction on varying weekly topics. You will:
  • share your connection to the lesson topic with your own ideas, beliefs, experiences, and knowledge
  • read, discuss and analyze an excerpt from current news or academic publication
  • collaborate with classmates to solve open-ended and real-world problems
  • examine and discuss a visual illustration of quantitative data related to the topic