Adult Academics

ESL & GED Placement Test

New students to Trumbull ESL and GED must take a placement test prior to being assigned a class. Students should plan on coming early so they can register for the class prior to taking the test. Tests dates are:

Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Wednesday, September 14, 2016

7:00 PM
Room C-1

No fee for Trumbull residents
$25 fee for non-residents

ESL - Beginner (0002)

Instructor: Patrick Fahey
This course is designed for the foreign-speaking person with limited English proficiency. Emphasis will be on pronunciation, vocabulary and conversation. Cultural notes on the United States for everyday living are included.

Starts on September 19 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Room C-1

No Fee

ESL - Intermediate (0003)

Instructor: Maryann Dikranian
This course is designed for the foreign-speaking person wishing to expand his/her knowledge of English pronunciation, conversation and vocabulary. Basic verb tenses are covered as well as questions and command structures. American culture is also covered.

Starts on September 19 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Room C-12

No Fee

ESL - Advanced Citizenship (0004)

This course is designed specifically for students whose primary language is not English. Emphasis will be placed on expanding vocabulary and improving pronunciation, grammar, conversational, and writing skills. Instruction for those who wish to become U.S. citizens is also provided.

Starts on September 19 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Room C-14

No Fee

Adult Basic Education (ABE): English and Math (0005)

This course is designed for those who feel they would like to improve their competency in basic math, reading and writing and in adult life skills. It is especially helpful to those planning to obtain a high school diploma through the National External Diploma Program (NEDP) or GED. Individualized programs will be prescribed based on diagnostic pretesting.

Starts on September 19 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Room C-1

No Fee

GED Preparation (0006)

The GED program is designed for people who have not completed their formal high school education. You can prepare to take the GED test through our classes, or take a practice GED test to determine your next step. These classes provide the necessary instruction for the Social Studies, English, Science and Mathematics sections of the GED High School Equivalency Examination. To participate in GED classes, applicants must be 16 years of age or older and no longer enrolled in school. Applicants must have a letter of withdrawal signed by a parent or guardian when registering. Those who are interested in taking the GED test can contact us for information at (203) 452-4554.

Starts on September 19 (10 Weeks)
Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Room C-1

No Fee

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