MassBay Community College

This engaging course is designed for individuals interested in developing foundational skills in communication. Whether for personal enrichment, travel, or professional purposes, this course provides a supportive environment for learners at all levels. Key topics include: Basic vocabulary and phrases - introduction to essential words and phrases for everyday conversations, including greetings, introductions, and common expressions; Pronunciation and listening skills - techniques for improving pronunciation and understanding spoken through listening exercises and interactive practice; Basic grammar concepts - overview of fundamental grammar rules, including sentence structure, verb conjugation, and common grammatical pitfalls; Conversational practice - opportunities for participants to engage in guided dialogues and role-playing activities to build confidence in speaking and comprehension and cultural insights - exploration of cultural nuances and practices in English-speaking countries to enhance understanding and communication. Participants will leave this course equipped with practical language skills and the confidence to engage in future academic English courses.

Note: New students may require a placement test.

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu