AESL 563 - EVERYDAY VOCABULARY: IDIOMS & COMMON PHRASES

    Recent Professors
    L. Sponberg, K. Bowman, S. Akhavan, S. Steindler
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    25–50 students
    Credits
    0
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of AESL 563
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course helps intermediate English language learners understand and use common phrases for everyday situations. Emphasis is on idioms and phrasal verbs as well as strategies for recognizing them and determining their meanings. Class activities will include reading and listening to conversations that contain idioms/phrasal verbs and creating dialogues and/or stories using these phrases. This is an open-entry/open-exit, noncredit course.
    Usually Held
    Fri 9:00am–11:50am, Tue Thu 1:30pm–2:45pm, Tue Thu 5:30pm–6:45pm, Mon Wed 1:00pm–2:15pm