Leisure Courses

Fall 2007 Offerings:

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

COMMUNICATION SKILLS
ESL For Communication I
Presentation of basic reading, writing, and listening skills for students whose primary language is other than English. Extensive practice in reading and comprehending simple short stories, articles, and dialogs and writing related sentences. Emphasis on high-frequency vocabulary (basic sight words) and phonics; refining oral and written production and listening skills; and increasing control of the English sound system to minimize miscommunication or misinterpretation due to foreign accent. Students take placement test and purchase textbook.
4.8 CEUs $90
MC Lone Star College–Conroe Center
48195 CCOMX 3100061 M1004 MW 8/27-10/22 6:30p.m.-9:30p.m. 106
48205 CCOMX 3100061 M1005 MW 10/24-12/17 6:30p.m.-9:30p.m. 106

ESL For Communication I
Presentation of basic reading, writing, and listening skills for students whose primary language is other than English. Extensive practice in reading and comprehending simple short stories, articles, and dialogs and writing related sentences. Emphasis on high-frequency vocabulary (basic sight words) and phonics; refining oral and written production and listening skills; and increasing control of the English sound system to minimize miscommunication or misinterpretation due to foreign accent. Students take placement test and purchase textbook.
4.8 CEUs $90
MC Lone Star College–Conroe Center
48201 CCOMX 3100062 M1006 MW 8/27-10/22 6:30p.m.-9:30p.m. 108
48210 CCOMX 3100062 M1007 MW 10/24-12/17 6:30p.m.-9:30p.m. 108

ONLINE
E-Tutor English Language Training
Learn English online at work or home with www.tellmemoreCollege.com and a Lone Star College–Montgomery language e-tutor. Prepare for TOEFL, improve pronunciation, challenge European Council standards; certify your language skills!! Includes 6 month access, language training for professional and everyday situations, superior voice recognition, Placement Test, Progress Test, and Language Achievement Test, Requires PC (MACs are not compatible) and high speed internet. Go to www. montgomery-college.com/languages for log-in instructions.
4.8 CEUs $296
Lone Star College–Montgomery
49820 CLANG*3900007 M1021 8/27-12/10 Online

PRONUNCIATION
ESL Pronunciation II
This course is a continuation of ESL Pronunciation I. Students increase control of the English sound system to minimize miscommunication or misperception due to foreign accent. Emphasis is on mastery of the appropriate pronunciation of terms required by business and industry for successful on-the-job performance.
3.0 CEUs $154
Lone Star College–Montgomery
48182 CCOMX 3100662 M1008 MW 9/10-10/29 12p.m.-2p.m. T106
48187 CCOMX 3100662 M1009 TTh 9/11-10/30 6p.m.-8p.m. T106

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

ITALIAN
Italian Conversation I
Acquire speaking, listening, reading, and writing language skills! Come with us on an adventure about a wonderful country, Italy. L earn about everyday life, culture and its regions. Students purchase text.
4.8 CEUs $198
Lone Star College–Montgomery
49815 CFRNL* 3100175* M1020 Th 8/30-12/13 6p.m.-9p.m. E203

SPANISH
Community Spanish I
Community Spanish: A Survival Guide for English Speakers (Community Spanish, for short) is developed by Command Spanish® for beginners seeking basic speaking and listening skills; in a fun, interactive setting, learn Spanish pronunciation, alphabet, titles, greetings, introductions, numbers, compliments, likes and dislikes, giving directions, Mexican restaurant menu, and Hispanic traditions and celebrations. Students must bring $25 on 1st day of class for the training manual with practice CD's: no prior knowledge of Spanish required.
1.8 CEUs $92
Lone Star College–Montgomery
48169 CLANG 3900006 M1002 TTh 9/6-10/4 1:30p.m.-3:30p.m. A110
48176 CLANG 3900006 M1003 TTh 10/9-11/6 1:30p.m.-3:30p.m. A110

Community Spanish II
This is a continuation of Community Spanish I, developed by Command Spanish® for beginners seeking basic speaking and listening skills; in a fun, interactive setting, learn Spanish pronunciation, alphabet, titles, greetings, introductions, numbers, compliments, likes and dislikes, giving directions, Mexican restaurant menu, and Hispanic traditions and celebrations. Students must bring $25 on 1st day of class for the training manual with practice CD's.
1.8 CEUs $92
Lone Star College–Montgomery
52882 CLANG 3900006 M1005 TTh 8/28-9/13 1:30p.m.-3:30p.m. A110
52883 CLANG 3900006 M1006 MW 10/8-10/31 1:30p.m.-3:30p.m. A202