English Conversation for Parents (Online)

For English Language Learners-Class starts 4/17. To register: Email your full name email address and class code ANNCON to prolit@hclibrary.org. This class is designed for parents and their children aged three and younger. Parents will learn to better understand informal spoken English and will increase their knowledge of English vocabulary especially as it relates to parenting topics. The class will also increase studentsí knowledge of the culture of parenting in the U.S. heighten their conversational skills and help them become confident about beginning conversations in English. Additionally it will provide them with authentic and informal parenting language such as that used in parenting blogs and conversations. Each week students will learn vocabulary to be covered in the lesson as well as discussion questions that they will discuss as a class. They will also read a blog or other type of article as reading homework for the next weekís topic.