American Language and Culture Training
Real help
from a real person
Audio/visual
communication available through Skype.
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Real
help from a real person 
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Instructor: Lizz
Caplan-Carbin, Ph.D.
Second Language Acquisition
Curriculum and Instructional Technology
English native speaker (American)
Fluent in German and French
Member of TESOL, ACTFL, AATG, CALICO, MLA, SLAIT
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Valley Professional English Training
Serving
San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Milpitas,
Cupertino, Campbell, Palo Alto, Los Gatos, and Los Altos
Onsite
private, small group, or large group English lessons
at any level.
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Live
Online Personal English Teacher
Curriculum tailored
to individual and professional goals. Personal English
conversation and writing instruction with full flexibility
and confidentiality.
Online
private lessons at intermediate through advanced and specialized
levels.
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Contact me
for a free consultation appointment.
teacher@englishinteractive.net
Skype: LizzCap
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Online
English Writing Tutor |
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English Writing class
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| Level 1 |
Improve
communication skills and written self-expression. Compose
accurate, descriptive sentences. Develop and improve grammatical
skills. |
| Level 2 |
Improve grammar and
sentence structure. Compose accurate, expressive paragraphs.
Expand written communication skills. |
| Level 3 |
Improve English composition
and essay skills. Compose clear and cohesive articles. Use
audience-specific language styles, and develop appropriate
pragmatical skills. |
| Level 4 |
Perfect grammar and
English composition skills. Refine articles, research papers,
original stories, poetry, lyrics, etc. Expand proofing and
editing skills. |
Click here to find out: How
the writing class works
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English Conversation Skills
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| Level 1 |
Improve communication
skills and self-expression. Practice speaking accurate, descriptive
sentences. Develop and improve grammatical skills. |
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| Level 2 |
Expand spoken and written
communication skills. Improve grammar and sentence structure.
Acquire and present clear and complete information. |
| Level 3 |
Improve English conversation
skills. Present clear and cohesive arguments. Use common idioms
and understand contemporary slang expressions and common collocations |
| Level 4 |
Learn accents, dialects,
slang, and region-specific idioms for everyday English. Acquire
and master field-specific language for business, science, hospitality,
and other topics. Learn advanced collocations and allusions
to historical or contemporary references. |
Click here for free resources in English Conversation
and Presentation
Click here to hear How
I sound and what I know about English
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Children's English class
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| Ages 10-13 |
Read and
listen to stories, poems and jokes. Sing children's songs and
rhymes. Play word games and vocabulary activities. Talk about
home, school, family, hobbies, and holidays. |
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| Ages 13+ |
Read and gather information from news articles,
websites, and English Internet resources. Discuss activities,
culture, art, literature and music. Share and compare opinions
and ideas. Broaden vocabulary and word recognition skills. |
Click here for links to free resources for Kids
ESL |
Professional English class
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| Level 1 |
Beginning
through Intermediate English skills for specific purposes. Curriculum
is thematic and customized for the learners' professional goals.
Linguistic targets include written communication for emails,
memos, and reports, as well as spoken communication for meetings,
conference calls, and presentations. Focus is placed on pronunciation,
vocabulary building, listening, and basic cross-cultural expectations. |
| Level 2 |
High Intermediate through
Advanced English skills for specific purposes. Curriculum is
thematic and customized for the learners' professional goals.
Linguistic targets include complex cross-cultural knowledge,
presentation and negotiation skills, vocabulary building of
idioms, slang, humor, and allusion. Focus is placed on self-expression,
cultural translation, and linguistic control in social and professional
situations. |
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