English as a Second Language

Welcome to the ESL (English as a Second Language) Program at Goodwin College!

What is our academic goal?

to improve your proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing English

to expand your knowledge of American customs and culture

to provide a foundation in academic English to help you advance to college-level classes

to sharpen your job-readiness English skills in order to move up in your career

Why should I chose Goodwin College?

Small class sizes and personal attention

Day and evening classes

Full-immersion classes (26 hrs/wk in the day OR 15 hrs/wk at night)

Financial aid available

Dedicated faculty of experts

High-quality teaching environment

Diverse student population from Latin America, Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe

Certificate from a well-respected program


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	English as a Second Language Welcome to the ESL (English as a Second Language) Program at Goodwin College! What is our academic goal? to improve your proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing English to expand your knowledge of American customs and culture to provide a foundation in academic English to help you advance to college-level classes to sharpen your job-readiness English skills in order to move up in your career Why should I chose Goodwin College? Small class sizes and personal attention Day and evening classes Full-immersion classes (26 hrs/wk in the day OR 15 hrs/wk at night) Financial aid available Dedicated faculty of experts High-quality teaching environment Diverse student population from Latin America, Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe Certificate from a well-respected program