This 11 or 12-credit combined course prepares English as a Second Language students for credit courses by building reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar and writing skills. Students participate in writing work which coordinates with reading, speaking and listening activities. Plan to spend one hour in the Reading Lab during the first week of the quarter for orientation.

DEVED 061/062/ Strategies for Learning

ENGL 080 English: Reading & Writing and Reading Lab

Prerequisite: Placement by assessment. Fee: $19.75 lab.

A staff daily 11:30a-1:20p R103A

Job Preparedness

Prerequisite: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and a city of Bellevue resident. Call (425) 564-2341 for more information or come in to R230.

DEVED 020 Job Preparedness

For intermediate/advanced level ESL. Students learn to write a resume, complete application forms, and find employment.

A staff TTh 5:30p-7:20p R101

B staff Sa 9:00a-12:50p R101

Writing for a Newspaper

This class prepares English-as-a-Second Language students for credit courses and other purposes by building writing, editing, reading, research and computer skills in order to participate in a real business, the publication of a literacy newspaper.

ESL 076 English as a Second Language VI – Writing with a Purpose

C staff TTh 9:30a-1:20p R309

ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTITUTE

The English Language Institute offers English language training for all non-native speakers of English, including immigrants, refugees, permanent residents, U.S. citizens, and foreign nationals holding all types of visas. You can register for the following classes by phone, online at by phone or on campus with International Student Programs in House 6. Payment is due at the time of registration. For additional information about our programs or to register, please call (425) 564-3185. Books and other classroom materials can be purchased at the BC Bookstore.

English Language Institute classes meet January 7 – March 22 Classes do not meet on January 18, February 2 & 15 and March 4.

CREDIT CLASSES

International Business Professions Program (IBP)

(Interview with IBP director required)

IBP 076 International Business

Tuition: $650.

A staff TWTH 9:30a–11:05a TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/22.

IBP 077 Observation Preparation

Tuition: $650.

A staff daily 11:30a–12:20p TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/22.

All 290 Internship Preparation • 5 CR

Tuition: $650.

A staff MWF 2:30p– 4:05p TBA

Class meets 1/8-3/22.

ELIUP 100 University Preparation

The English Language Institute offers intensive English language training for foreign students preparing to enter U.S. colleges or universities. Tuition: $2,600.

A staff daily arr R230

Class meets 1/7-3/22. Students must attend testing days.

ELIUP 001 Reading

Tuition: $650.

A staff daily arr R230

Class meets 1/7-3/22. Students must attend testing days.

ELIUP 002 Speaking / Listening

Tuition: $650.

A staff daily arr R230

Class meets 1/7-3/22. Students must attend testing days.

ELIUP 003 Writing

Tuition: $650.

A staff daily arr R230

Class meets 1/7-3/22. Students must attend testing days.

NON-CREDIT ESL

Academic and Professional English

English Language Institute classes meet January 7 – March 23 Classes do not meet on January 18, February 2 & 15 and March 4.

ELENG 081 TOEFL Prep

Tuition: $394.70

A Raskin WF 10:00a-12:20p TBA

Class meets 1/8-3/17.

B Raskin TTH 5:30p-7:50p TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/23.

Conversational English

ELENG 011 Vocabulary 2

Tuition: $350.

A Crolley C TTh 12:30p-2:20p TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/23.

ELENG 021 English Conversation I

Tuition: $350.

A staff TTh 9:30a-11:20a TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/23.

B staff TTh 5:30p-7:20p TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/23.

ELENG 022 English Conversation II

Tuition: $350.

A Crolley C TTh 9:30a-11:20a TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/23.

B Krivanka TTh 5:30p-7:20p TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/23.

ELENG 046 Slang

Tuition: $240.

A Kunce Sa 9:30a-12:20p TBA

Class meets 1/9–3/13.

ELENG 052 Everyday Idioms and Expressions

Tuition: $145.

A Cocco W 12:30p-1:20p TBA

Class meets 1/13-3/17.

ELENG 061 Reading & Writing for Pleasure

Tuition: $275.

A Cocco TWTh 11:30a-12:20p TBA

Class meets 1/7-3/23.

ELENG 062 English through Current Events

Tuition: $280.

A Cocco M 11:30a-2:20p TBA

Class meets 1/11-3/15.

General English

ELENG 031 Vocabulary In Use

Tuition: $225.

A Crolley F 9:30a-11:20a TBA

Class meets 1/8-3/12.

ELENG 041 Grammar Review I

Tuition: $350.

A Cocco TTh 9:30a-11:20a TBA

Classes meet 1/7-3/23.

ELENG 042 Grammar Review II

Tuition: $350.

A Cocco MW 9:30a-11:20a TBA

Classes meet 1/11-3/17.

B staff MW 6:30p-8:20p TBA

Classes meet 1/11-3/17.

ELENG 043 Grammar Review III

Tuition: $225.

A Cocco TTh 12:30p-1:20p TBA

Classes meet 1/7-3/23.

ELISP 011 Accent Reduction

Tuition: $350.

A Crolley MW 9:30a-11:20a TBA

Classes meet 1/11-3/17.

B Youngs TTh 6:30p-8:20p TBA

Classes meet 1/7-3/23.

ELISP 021 Business Communication

Tuition: $350.

A staff MW 6:30p-8:20p TBA

Class meets 1/11-3/17.

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