Overview and philosophy of our ESL programs: Student success and well-being is foremost in our philosophy and profit comes second. Our reputation.....[Details]
Phone: (888) 831-3836
Fax: (902) 445-5615
E-mail: info@rcetgroup.com
Address: Suit 67, 5670
Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3J 1H6
Course goals
1. Engage students with the use of conversational English through films, television programs and modern media
2. Increase students confidence in social situations
3. Improve vocabulary and proper English usage
Course Materials
1. North American films from various genres and time periods: A list will be provided by the instructor
2. North American Television series’: Arrested Development, The Office, Freaks and Geeks
3. Modern and popular music: The Tragically Hip, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry etc.
Course Syllabus
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Wednesday October 6th 2010 |
Proper restaurant etiquette “Waiting” Rob McKittrick, 2005 |
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Wednesday October 13th 2010 |
Recreating a scene “Forrest Gump” Robert Zemeckis, 1994 |
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Wednesday October 20th 2010 |
Recognizing a Monologue “American Beauty” Sam Mendes, 1999 |
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Wednesday October 27th 2010 |
The Modern American Family “Arrested Development: Season 2” Mitchell Hurwitz, 2003 |
Note: Students will not be responsible for any course materials. All films, television programs and music will be provided by the instructor.
