English as a Second Language (ESL)
City Gate is looking for volunteer conversation partners for learners of English as a second language classes. Volunteers are provided with materials to assist in teaching and foreign language skills are not necessary.
Fall conversational English Classes are September 22 to December 10, 2009.
Morning Classes (Tuesdays & Thursdays)
- 10:00am-12:00pm
- Beginner to Advanced Levels
- Open Registration
- Cost is $50 for each student (includes books)
Evening Classes (Wednesdays)
- 6:30-8:30 p.m.
- Multi-level class
- Open Registration
- Cost is $25 for each student
Download the ESL registration form
Our programs are offered for two semesters, fall (12 weeks) and spring (14 weeks). Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00-12:00 p.m. Three levels of instructions are offered: (Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced). Our average class size is 5-10 students. The only cost is a registration fee of $50, which includes the classes and books.
All of our teachers are volunteers, including students attending from local universities, retired teachers, and others who wish to provide a service to the community.
All ESL classes are held at Wisconsin Avenue Baptist Church, 3920 Alton Place, DC 20016, approximately 1.5 blocks from the Tenleytown-AU stop on Metro's Red Line.
Contact
- Pat Dueholm (ESL Director): 202-537-0972
- Rachelle Braun (Evening ESL Coordinator):

