Elective Programs

NYEA的选择科目（选修讲座）

NYEA的选修科目是可以在主要课程标准英语和TOEFL上追加自己需要的科目授讲。一周两次即4个小时的课程应该不会有困难。当然，只授讲自己的选择的科目亦可（需要学生签证的学生不可）。想要矫正英语发音，要使用各种短句练习会话的话，发音・会话班最适合。想要增加词汇或学习当地人讲的俚语的话，推荐成语・俚语班。NYEA的选修科目能够使你在不花费时间又不勉强的进度下得以学习。

选择科目课程（发音＆会话班）

这个班是根据学生的要求着重练习发音矫正＋会话练习的。既可以只听发音＆会话课，也可以同Standard English Program和商务英语组合。

发音&会话班的特点

学习单词的语调
发音矫正
通过会话练习增强用英语说话的自信心

学习内容

Weeks	Topic	Language Focus
1 & 2	Conversation: Your Life	• Getting Started, Beyond Hello, Home, Family, Eating and Drinking, Habits, Being Yourself, Staying Healthy, Parenting, Friends, Pets
3 & 4	Pronunciation: Difficult Consonant Sounds	• Improving the pronunciation of English’s most problematic consonant sounds
5 & 6	Conversation: Free Time	• Travel, California, Reading, Music, Television, Movies, Sports, Gardening, Beach, Celebrations
7 & 8	Pronunciation: Difficult Vowel Sound	• Improving the pronunciation of English’s most problematic vowel sounds
9 & 10	Conversation: Modern Times	• Opinion, Life’s Changes, Fashion, Beauty, Dating, Money, Eating Out, Gambling, Life Partners, Stress
11 & 12	Conversation: Civic Life	Job Interviews, Work Life, School, Studying English, American Culture, Cities, Cars, Crime, Voting, Heroes