English language resources are available for students to practice pronunciation, fluency, vocabulary and other spoken English skills.
English Conversation Hour
English Conversation Hour is an opportunity for all students, faculty and staff of the CWRU community interested in strengthening their proficiency in conversational English as well as those already proficient in conversational English to come together each week for connection and sharing. Weekly hour long meetings are designed to improve pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Please register via Campus Groups to attend a session.
Spoken English Language Tutoring
Spoken English tutoring is available for improving pronunciation, conversational, and fluency skills. Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis for undergraduate and graduate students. Appointments can be made through TutorTrac.
Questions about spoken English language tutoring should be directed to selp@case.edu.
Courses
The following courses are non-credit, pass / no-pass and meets once per week for five weeks. Students can find course schedules and register through SIS. If you have any questions, contact Rachel Gray, assistant director of academic resources.
UNIV 102
UNIV 102: Navigating Presentation Skills
This course will allow students to enhance speaking skills, discussion skills, and vocabulary use for academic presentations.
UNIV 103
UNIV 103: Navigating Reading Skills
This seminar will help students develop effective strategies for academic reading and vocabulary use. Students will enhance reading skills, improve understanding of academic vocabulary, manage challenging reading loads, understand lectures along with written and verbal assignments.