English Practice Program at The English Language Center

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Immigrants & Refugees
  • Race & Ethnicity

Location

The English Language Center, LaGuardia Comm Colleg29-10 Thomson AvenueLong Island City, NY 11101 United States
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Mission Statement

Welcome to our ESL Practice Program at The English Language Center! As a volunteer you become a member of a dedicated team that provides our English language learners with an opportunity to practice their English language skills: listening, speaking, and writing. Your role as an ESL volunteer is vital to our students' language development and their future success. For more information, please contact Marek Pena at marpena@lagcc.cuny.edu .

Description

The English Language Center (TELC) is the largest English program in New York City. TELC is part of LaGuardia Community College's Division of Adult and Continuing Education. Since 1971, we have served over 275,000 students from over 80 countries. Our students are highly motivated and excited about the prospect of having lively and thought-provoking conversations with our volunteers.

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Would you recommend English Practice Program at The English Language Center?
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by Najet I. (2018-07-26 16:35:28.0)
Personally, working with international students did more for me than it did for them. I think we can take for granted our education and more specifically, our ability to communicate in English. The enthusiasm and effort of these students motivated me even more to help them toward fluency.
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