Free English as a Second Language (ESL) services for international postdoctoral scholars
Watch a video introduction to ELAC services!
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Small groups of postdocs and graduate students from similar disciplines share, read, and discuss their writing. An ESL Specialist can help with language, style, and writing process. Useful for research papers, grant proposals, and other professional communication. |
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Practice presentations, conversation, or discussion in small groups of non-native speakers. An ESL Specialist provides language and pronunciation help. |
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Free workshops on topics such as grammar, pronunciation, presentation skills, and CV/resume writing. Workshops take place at different times and locations. Descriptions | Calendar | Registration |
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Video presentations of our most popular workshops. Watch them any time! |
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Follow ELAC's language-learning blog, ESL on the Hill, for learning tips, news from UNC and beyond, and answers to your grammar questions! |
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Join international and American students and scholars for an evening of conversation, culture, and light refreshments. |
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One week of intensive instruction in Academic Writing/Grammar and Presentation Skills during the Winter vacation. |
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ESL classes and other opportunities for spouses (husbands/wives) of international scholars. |
About Us
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English Language & American Culture Services (Nigel Caplan, Coordinator) The Writing Center (click here for directions) Student & Academic Services Building Lower Level Campus Box #5137 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Telephone: (919) 962 7710 Email: elac@unc.edu |
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