This program is designed specifically for adults, regardless of nation of origin or previous education. It is intended as a complete learning experience or to help prepare for college entry.
Integrated Skills: Vocabulary, conversation, listening, reading, writing, grammar, critical thinking
English for Specific Purposes: U.S. citizenship, pronunciation, conversation, word building
You will need to complete a language assessment. Call 732.906.2556 for more details.
Pre-Academic ESL Courses – Spring Semester
Pre-Academic ESL combines reading, speaking, writing, and grammar skills. Work on your English skills in order to participate in classroom discussions. Practice writing grammatically correct sentences that are descriptive and tell a story.
Successfully complete Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4 in order to earn your certificate and be considered for enrollment in academic ESL classes.
Spring 2018 Schedule
Part 1: Monday – Thursday, January 22 – February 13
9:30 AM – 12 Noon – PREA-003-37 Perth Amboy
6 – 8:30 PM – PREA-003-38 Perth Amboy
Part 2: Monday – Thursday, February 20 – March 21 (Class starts Tuesday; no class March 12, 13, 14, 15)
9:30 AM – 12 Noon – PREA-004-37 Perth Amboy
6 – 8:30 PM – PREA-004-38 Perth Amboy
Part 3: Monday – Thursday, March 26 – April 17
9:30 AM – 12 Noon – PREA-005-37 Perth Amboy
6 – 8:30 PM – PREA 005-38 Perth Amboy
Part 4: Monday – Thursday, April 18 – May 10
9:30 AM – 12 Noon – PREA-006-37 Perth Amboy
6 – 8:30 PM – PREA-006-38 Perth Amboy
This pathway is intended to develop the academic English skills needed to be successful in all MCC college programs.
Content: Levels I-V: Reading, speaking, writing, structure
You must complete the ESL placement exam. Please call 732.906.2529 with any questions.