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We offer part-time English language classes from basic to advanced language levels for Permanent Residents and Canadian Citizens. Students receive partial funding from Calgary
Learns and the United Way of Calgary.
Classes are offered at the YWCA of Calgary - 320 - 5th Avenue SE as well as in some local Calgary Public Libraries
Program Description
Part-time Daytime Classes
- Communication Skills – Improve your ability to communicate in English. The focus is on fluency, pronunciation and conversation skills.
- Reading & Writing – Improve your reading skills and your ability to communicate in writing. The focus is on is on reading strategies, grammar and techniques for writing.
- ESL Conversation - General ESL classes with a focus on listening, speaking and grammar.
Part-time Evening Classes - focus on specific language skills
- Communication Skills – fluency, pronunciation and conversation skills.
- General ESL – with a focus on listening, speaking &
grammar.
- Social Conversation – practice conversation and learn Canadian idioms.
- Pronunciation and Fluency – focuses on clearer sounds, correct stress and intonation.
- North
American Slang - Slang, idioms, Canadian
expressions, business jargon, gestures and different
sounds
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Spring
Term 2008
April 14th to June 19th |
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How to Register |
Register in person at the YWCA of Calgary
for on-site classes. |
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Part-time Morning Classes
April 14th to June 19th
(10 weeks) |
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Communication Skills
Intermediate to Advanced
M & W - 9:00 am – 12 noon |
Fees:
Citizen & Permanent
Resident
$185 (10 weeks) $95 (5 weeks) |
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Reading and Writing
Basic to Advanced
T & Th 9:00 am – 12 noon |
Citizen & Permanent
Resident
$215 (10 weeks) $110 (5 weeks) |
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ESL Conversation
Basic to Advanced
M to Th – 12:30 pm–2:30 pm |
Citizen & Permanent
Resident $240 (10
weeks) $120 (5 weeks) |
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Part-time Evening Classes
April 14th to June 19th
(10 Weeks) |
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ESL
Basic to Intermediate
M & W - 7 pm to 9 pm |
Fee $115 citizen/P.R.
(fee includes GST) |
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Communication
Advanced
T & Th - 7 pm to 9 pm |
Fee $115 citizen/P.R.
(fee includes GST) |
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Pronunciation and Fluency
Intermediate to Advanced
M & W - 5:30pm to 7:00pm |
Fee $90 citizen/P.R.
(fee includes GST) |
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Social Conversation
(Taught by Volunteer Tutor)
Intermediate to Advanced
T & Th - 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm |
Fee $55 citizen/P.R.
(fee includes GST) |
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North American Slang
Intermediate to Advanced
Tuesday- 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm |
Fee $30 citizen/P.R.
(fee includes GST) |
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Registration
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Register in person at the YWCA of Calgary for on-site classes.
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Classes at Calgary Public Libraries
7 weeks for $35. To register, contact the Library listed.
Alexander Calhoun Library - 3223
14th St. SW, 221-2022
Country
Hills Library – 11950 Country Village Link NE, 221-2040
Crowfoot
Library – 8665 Nose Hill Drive NW, 221-4122
Forest Lawn – 4807 - 8th Avenue
SE, 221-2070
Louise Riley Library – 1904 -
14 Avenue NW, 221-2046
Memorial Park Library - 1221 2nd St. SW, 221-2006
Nose Hill Library – 1530 Northmount
Drive NW, 221-2030
Thornhill Library – 6617 Centre
St. N., 221-2040
Village Square Library – 2623
- 56th Street NE, 221-2060
WR Castell Central Library –
616 Macleod Tr. SE., 260-2600
Shawnessy Library - 3003,333
Shawville Blvd. SW, 221-2072
Signal Hill Library - 5994
Signal Hill Ctr. SW, 221-2000
Contact Information
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For more information about our programs contact us at:
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Phone:
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1-403-232-1583
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Fax:
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1-403-232-1595
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Email:
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esl@YWCAofCalgary.com |
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Address: |
320 – 5th Avenue S.E.
Calgary - Alberta - Canada
T2G 0E5 |
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office
hours:
Monday – Thursday
9:00 am – 8:00 pm - Mountain Time
Friday
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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