We offer free conversational ESL (English as a Second Language) classes for adults at our LSU location. Classes are held in the fall and spring. We hope you will join us, as together we learn English and build friendships.
Spring Schedule
CLASSES:
Tuesdays: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Conversational English Classes
Starts on January 20th and meets weekly until April 28th
(no classes on February 17 due to Mardi Gras break)
(no classes on March 10 due to Spring break)
Wednesdays: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Conversational English, TOEFL, & Citizenship
Starts on January 21st and meets weekly until April 29th
(no classes on February 18 due to Mardi Gras break)
(no classes on March 11 due to Spring break)
DETAILS:
Adult Conversational ESL Classes
Free Childcare for ages 0-5 years
Light refreshments provided
LOCATION
The Chapel - LSU | 3355 Dalrymple Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
*REGISTRATION & TESTING DATES: For ALL 1st Time Students
Tuesday, January 13, 9:30AM - 11:30AM
Wednesday, January 14, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
*New students may join at any time during the semester.
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CLASES:
Martes: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., clases de inglés conversacional.
Comienza el 20 de enero y se reúne semanalmente hasta el 28 de abril
(no hay clases el 17 de febrero debido a las vacaciones de Mardi Gras)
(no hay clases el 10 de marzo debido a las vacaciones de primavera)
Miércoles: 6:30 p. m. - 8:30 p. m., inglés conversacional, TOEFL y ciudadanía.
Comienza el 21 de enero y se reúne semanalmente hasta el 29 de abril
(no hay clases el 18 de febrero debido a las vacaciones de Mardi Gras)
(no hay clases el 11 de marzo debido a las vacaciones de primavera)
DETALLES:
Clases conversacionales de ESL para adultos Cuidado de niños gratuito para edades de 0 a 5 años Se proporcionan refrigerios ligeros
UBICACIÓN:
The Chapel - LSU | 3355 Dalrymple Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
*FECHAS DE INSCRIPCIÓN Y PRUEBAS: Para TODOS los estudiantes por primera vez
Martes 13 de enero, 9:30 a. m. - 11:30 a. m.
Miércoles 14 de enero, 6:30 p. m. - 8:30 p. m.
*Los nuevos estudiantes pueden unirse en cualquier momento durante el semestre.
Van Service Schedule
Tuesday Mornings (White Van)
Canterbury Apartments: Outside the front gate // Arrival Time: 9:05 AM
Embassy/Tiger Point: Outside the office, Gourrier // Arrival Time: 9:10 AM
Tigerland: The Blox / Villas on Brightside // Arrival time: 9:20 AM
The Hub: Bus stop near Walmart // Arrival Time: 9:25 AM
Wednesday Evening (White Van)
Canterbury (Bengal) Apartments: Outside the front gate // Arrival Time: 5:55 PM
Embassy/Tiger Point: Outside the office, Gourrier // Arrival Time: 6:00 PM
Tigerland: The Blox / Villas on Brightside // Arrival time: 6:10 PM
The Hub: Bus stop near Walmart // Arrival Time: 6:15 PM
Are you a native English Speaker?
Volunteer: Email Sharon Holeman
Questions about our ESL Program?
Email: Sharon Holeman
English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are offered at our LSU location as a free service to the community.
The focus of the ESL program is to provide attendees with experiences that further their ability to communicate in English, with conversational skills as the main goal of proficiency.
* Please note that the classes often begin with a voluntary Christian prayer and may use materials derived from Biblical resources, including the Bible. Playcare may also utilize Biblical coloring sheets and activities.
CITIZENSHIP CLASS
Wednesdays: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Conversational English, TOEFL, & Citizenship
Starts on August 27th and meets weekly through November 19th.
Class Details
This course is for permanent residents who:
Are interested in U.S. Citizenship
Have had a "green card" for 5 years (3 years if married to a U.S. Citizen)
Can speak and understand spoken English
Can read and write simple English sentences
Topics include:
The requirements to become a citizen
The citizenship process
N-400 Application for Naturalization
USCIS interview expectations
What to do after you become a citizen
This class will help prepare you for:
The English reading test
The English writing test
The 100 Civics and U.S. History questions
Answering interview questions
Students not eligible for the Citizenship class will be referred to the English conversation (ESL) classes.
TOEFL CLASS
Wednesdays: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Conversational English, TOEFL, & Citizenship
Starts on August 27th and meets weekly through November 19th.
Class Details
This course is for internationals interested in preparing to take the TOEFL exam.
The class is led by an experienced instructor using the most recent prep guide.
All four test areas, including reading, listening, speaking, and writing, are covered.
Guidance and practice tests are included as part of the semester.
ESL Level 4 (or greater) is needed for course success.