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ESL

The ESL program at Zen City Foundation is one of the beneficial learning programs for the Vietnamese community in the United States.
Our goal is to help students master pronunciation, listening, speaking, and reading skills for effective communication in both work and daily life.

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Develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

Achieve native-like English pronunciation, overcome language barriers, communicate confidently, and easily integrate into life in the US.

Flexible class schedules tailored to meet the needs of every student.

Opportunities for practice and interaction with classmates.

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LEVEL 1

This level is intended for students who have never studied or have lost the basics of English. Students will have their English pronunciation corrected according to the native speaker's intonation, and after a few months of diligent practice, they will be able to engage in basic daily activities in the United States.

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LEVEL 2

Students will delve into specific grammar points, practice intonation and pronunciation to enhance their listening and speaking skills. Upon completing this level, students will be able to apply for jobs in factories, companies, or offices.

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LEVEL 3

Students will continue to study expanded grammar points, maintain practice with more challenging sounds, and engage in dialogues closely aligned with life in the United States. Completing this level, students will have the ability to enroll in college and significantly reduce the time spent in ESL classes at school.

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LEVEL 4

Students will maintain daily practice of all skills with advanced content. Students' progress combined with in-depth knowledge will provide them with excellent career choices.

Learning resources

The ESL program at Zen City Foundation uses the English for Everyone series from Level 1-4 by DK to help students develop comprehensive English skills, including grammar, vocabulary, listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The program is designed to accommodate all levels, from beginners to advanced learners.

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Level 1: Beginner

  • Focus on basic English grammar knowledge, common vocabulary, and simple listening and speaking skills.

  • Students will learn how to introduce themselves, ask and answer simple questions, and communicate in everyday situations.

3.

Level 3: Intermediate

  • Advance English grammar knowledge, expand vocabulary, and hone listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

  • Students will learn how to communicate effectively in academic and professional environments.

2.

Level 2: Pre-Intermediate

  • Expand English grammar knowledge, enhance vocabulary, and improve listening and speaking skills.

  • Students will learn how to communicate in more complex situations, discuss familiar topics, and write simple paragraphs.

4.

Level 4: Advanced

  • Consolidate English grammar knowledge, enhance academic vocabulary, and refine listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills at an advanced level.

  • Improve fluency, confidence, and accuracy in professional and formal communication situations.

Course info

 

Group class

Maximum of 10 students in one class

Dedicated teachers

Bilingual teachers and native speaker teachers

Tuition fee

$139/month (Level 1-3)

​$189/month (Level 4)

Our Teachers

Our ESL program teachers are carefully selected, highly qualified, and experienced. They are committed to delivering vocabulary, grammar, and communication skills clearly and effectively. Their strong pronunciation helps students communicate confidently and understand spoken English in real-life situations. The teachers' enthusiasm and dedication create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Ms. Vy Tran

Ms. Vy Tran

Ms. Xuan Hodgkins

Ms. Xuan Hodgkins

Ms. Alice Dinh

Ms. Alice Dinh

Ms. Kieu Ly

Ms. Kieu Ly

Schedule

Texas Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
8:00AM - 9:00AM
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2
9:00AM - 10:00AM
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 3
9:00PM - 10:00PM
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 4
9:00PM - 10:00PM
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2
9:00PM - 10:00PM
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 1
9:00PM - 10:00PM
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2
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