Courses
English as a Second Language - 10 Levels
Students who already have some knowledge of English
will be tested for placement in the appropriate level.
There is a $20.00 testing fee.
Conversation I (Prerequisite:
ESL Level 2)
Conversation II (Prerequisite:
ESL Level 4)
Conversation III (Prerequisite:
ESL Level 7)
American Pronunciation (Prerequisite:
ESL Level 4)
American Idioms (Prerequisite:
ESL Level 5)
How to Write Essays &
Compositions (Prerequisite: ESL Level 7)
GED Preparation Course (In Spanish)
Keyboarding
Intro. to the Personal Computer (Prerequisite: ESL
Level 4 & Keyboarding)
Microsoft Word *
Microsoft Excel *
Microsoft Access *
Microsoft Power Point *
Accounting - (in Spanish)
* Students must have completed ESL Level 7 and
Introduction to the Personal Computer.
Note: Some of the above courses are not available at all
instructional sites.
Instructors
The Hispanic Institute's ESL courses are taught by a pool
of seasoned professional instructors experienced in teaching
adult learners. Their experience includes teaching in industry,
in colleges and universities, and in various other settings,
both in the U.S. and abroad.