• Class Description: ESLV 3819: Social Communication is an intermediate ESL class that gives students practice in conversation at work and in social situations in the United States. It also explains U.S. workplace culture.

• Student Learning Outcomes: By the end of this class you will be able to:

  • Communicate in the workplace and social settings using intermediate ESL structures and vocabulary.

  • Compare aspects of U.S. workplace culture to home culture.

• This class is FULLY ONLINE: What does that mean? That means that all of our work will be online, with no face-to-face on-campus meetings. 

• Textbook: There is NO textbook for this class. Everything will be based on different employment locations and will be teacher-made or teacher-found, including activities, videos, and other fun stuff!

• Attendance = participation in an online class:  Doing the activities & assignments on Canvas gives you the grade. 

Important Dates

• Class start/finish:  August 19th-December 20th 2024

• Drop policy: If you are not active on Canvas for two weeks or more, you may be dropped from the class. Please contact your teacher for help. 

Course Syllabus